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In the present paper we discuss the modifications introduced into the first-order Fermi shock acceleration process due to a finite extent of diffusive regions near the shock or due to boundary conditions leading to an increased particle…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 M. Ostrowski , R. Schlickeiser

We present a numerical study of an idealized magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) configuration consisting of a planar wake flow embedded into a three-dimensional (3D) sheared magnetic field. Our simulations investigate the possibility for in-situ…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yu. Zaliznyak , R. Keppens , J. P. Goedbloed

Hadronic observables in the final stage of heavy ion collision can be described well by fluid dynamics or blast wave parameterizations. We improve existing blast wave models by adding shear viscous corrections to the particle distributions…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-06-13 Zhidong Yang , Rainer J. Fries

In this paper, by considering the anhedral angle, we for the first time study the problem of supersonic flow of a Chaplygin gas over a conical wing with $\Lambda$-shaped cross sections, where the flow is governed by the three-dimensional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Minghong Han , Bingsong Long , Hairong Yuan

Applying an impulsive force to a powder layer shaped with a concave surface generates a sharp powder jet. This phenomenon has been proposed as a method for evaluating the flowability of powders from small amount of samples. In this study,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-04-14 Kazuya U. Kobayash , Komei Jinbo , Riku Kodama , Masakazu Muto , Rei Kurita

This study theoretically investigates the contact conductance in twisted bilayer graphene (TBG), providing a theoretical explanation for recent experimental observations from scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) and conductive atomic force…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-30 Kevin J. U. Vidarte , Caio Lewenkopf , F. Crasto de Lima , R. Hiroki Miwa , Felipe Pérez Riffo , Eric Suárez Morell

We consider Steiner spanners in Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries. In the Euclidean setting, a recent line of work initiated by Le and Solomon [FOCS'19] and further improved by Chang et al. [SoCG'24] obtained Steiner…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Sándor Kisfaludi-Bak , Geert van Wordragen

Extensive air showers, induced by high energy cosmic rays impinging on the Earth's atmosphere, produce radio emission that is measured with the LOFAR radio telescope. As the emission comes from a finite distance of a few kilometers, the…

In this article, we present a description of the behaviour of shock-compressed solid materials following the Geometrical Shock Dynamics (GSD) theory. GSD has been successfully applied to various gas dynamics problems, and here we have…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-02-06 R. K. Anand

Direct numerical simulations were performed to characterize fully developed supersonic turbulent channel flows over isothermal rough walls. The effect of roughness was incorporated using a level-set/volume-of-fluid immersed boundary method.…

The grid of the models of radiative shock waves propagating through partially ionized hydrogen gas with temperature 3000K <= T_1 <= 8000K and density 10^{-12} gm/cm^3 <= \rho_1 <= 10^{-9}gm/cm^3 is computed for shock velocities 20 km/s <=…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Yu. A. Fadeyev , D. Gillet

We study the properties of the shock waves for a viscous accretion flow having low angular momentum in presence of synchrotron cooling. We present all possible accretion solutions in terms of flow parameters. We identify the region of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 Santabrata Das , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

Morphological measures are introduced to probe the complex procedure of shock wave reaction on porous material. They characterize the geometry and topology of the pixelized map of a state variable like the temperature. Relevance of them to…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Aiguo Xu , Guangcai Zhang , X. F. Pan , Ping Zhang , Jianshi Zhu

In this paper, we study the problem of shock reflection by a wedge, with the potential flow equation, which is a simplification of the Euler System. In the work of M. Feldman and G. Chen, the existence theory of shock reflection problems…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-31 Jingchen Hu

Supersonic interacting flows occurring in phenomena such as protostellar jets give rise to strong shocks, and have been demonstrated in several laboratory experiments. To study such colliding flows, we use the AstroBEAR AMR code to conduct…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-13 R. N. Markwick , A. Frank , J. Carroll-Nellenback , E. G. Blackman , P. M. Hartigan , S. V. Lebedev , D. R. Russel , J. W. D. Halliday , L. G. Suttle

Measurements of the time of arrival of shock waves from explosions can serve as powerful markers of the evolution of the shock front for determining crucial parameters driving the blast. Using standard theoretical tools and a simple ansatz…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-10 Jorge S. Diaz , Sam E. Rigby

Media composed of colliding hard disks (2D) or hard spheres (3D) serve as good approximations for the collective hydrodynamic description of gases, liquids and granular media. In the present study, the compressible hydrodynamics and shock…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-30 Nick Sirmas , Marion Tudorache , Javier Barahona , Matei I. Radulescu

In this paper we prove some geometric inequalities for closed surfaces in Euclidean three-space. Motivated by Gage's inequality for convex curves, we first verify that for convex surfaces the Willmore energy is bounded below by some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-08-13 Tatsuya Miura

Numerical investigations and analyses are carried out particularly on the steady interactions of low enthalpy hypersonic 30-55-deg double wedge configuration at conditions similar to the experimental setup by Swantek & Austin. To achieve a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-14 Qin Li , Y Wang , Yihui Weng , Yunchuan Wu , Mengyu Wang , Pan Yan , Linsen Zhang , Wei Su

In this paper, we study the existence of a global transonic shock generated by hypersonic potential flow over a large curved convex wedge. Modeling 2-dimensional steady potential flow leads to a free boundary value problem of quasilinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-06 Dian Hu