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Locally broken symmetries are used across fields to transport matter, particles and information in preferential directions. Beyond local mechanisms, spatially distributed nonlinearities in crystalline media have enabled non-reciprocal…

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The spatiotemporal structure of reactive media supporting a solitary spiral wave is studied for systems where the local reaction law exhibits a period-doubling cascade to chaos. This structure is considerably more complex than that of…

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Spatial pattern formation is a key feature of many natural systems in physics, chemistry and biology. The essential theoretical issue in understanding pattern formation is to explain how a spatially homogeneous initial state can undergo…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-04 Timothy Killingback , Gregory Loftus , Bala Sundaram

Self-organization phenomena in ensembles of self-propelled particles open pathways to the synthesis of new dynamic states not accessible by traditional equilibrium processes. The challenge is to develop a set of principles that facilitate…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-05-26 Bo Zhang , Alexey Snezhko , Andrey Sokolov

Neurons are often connected, spatially and temporally, in phenomenal ways that promote wave propagation. Therefore, it is essential to analyze the emergent spatiotemporal patterns to understand the working mechanism of brain activity,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-10-04 Argha Mondal , Chittaranjan Hens , Arnab Mondal , Chris G. Antonopoulos

The observed long-range spatiotemporal correlations of real world dynamical systems is governed by quantumlike mechanics with inherent non-local connections. In summary, microscopic scale local fluctuations form a unified self-organized…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Mary Selvam

We show, through analytical theory and rigorous numerical calculations, that optical binding can organize a collection of particles into stable one-dimensional lattice. This lattice, as well as other optically-bound structures, are shown to…

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Spatiotemporal patterns are common in biological systems. For electrically-coupled cells previous studies of pattern formation have mainly used external forcing as the main bifurcation parameter. The purpose of this paper is to show that…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-11-02 H. O. Fatoyinbo , R. G. Brown , D. J. W. Simpson , B. van Brunt

Formation of a layered structure is studied in a globally coupled map of chaotic units with a plastic coupling strength that changes depending on the states of units globally and an external input. In the parameter region characterized by…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Ito , K. Kaneko

We consider a phase-separating mixture of active and passive fluids and explore morphological asymmetries of the emerging dominantly bicontinous dynamic emulsion. Two-dimensional numerical simulations reveal that the geometric and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-01-22 Rainer Backofen , Axel Voigt

Many active biological particles, such as swimming microorganisms or motor-proteins, do work on their environment by going though a periodic sequence of shapes. Interactions between particles can lead to the phase-synchronization of their…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-07-26 Brato Chakrabarti , Michael J. Shelley , Sebastian Fürthauer

The structural description for the intriguing link between the fast vibrational dynamics and slow diffusive dynamics in glass-forming systems is one of the most challenging issues in physical science. Here, in a model of metallic…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-08-09 Z. W. Wu , W. H. Wang , Limei Xu

We present here a number of processes, inspired by concepts in Nonlinear Dynamics such as chaotic advection and excitability, that can be useful to understand generic behaviors in chemical or biological systems in fluid flows. Emphasis is…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Emilio Hernandez-Garcia , Cristobal Lopez , Zoltan Neufeld

In many biological systems localized mechanical information is transmitted by mechanically neutral chemical signals. Typical examples include contraction waves in acto-myosin cortex at cellular scale and peristaltic waves at tissue level.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-25 Lev Truskinovsky , Giuseppe Zurlo

The formation of self-organized patterns and localized states are ubiquitous in Nature. Localized states containing trivial symmetries such as stripes, hexagons, or squares have been profusely studied. Disordered patterns with non-trivial…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-02-09 Marcel G. Clerc , Sebastián Echeverría-Alar , Mustapha Tlidi

We show how a recently introduced statistics [Patil et al, Phys. Rev. Lett. 81 5878 (2001)] provides a direct relationship between dimension and predictability in spatiotemporal chaotic systems. Regions of low dimension are identified as…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gerson Francisco , Paulsamy Muruganandam

Wave localization induced by spatial disorder is ubiquitous in physics. Here, we study the temporal analog of such phenomenon on water waves. Our time disordered media consists in a collection of temporal interfaces achieved through…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-02-16 Benjamin Apffel , Sander Wildeman , Antonin Eddi , Emmanuel Fort

Localized phenomena abound in nature and throughout the physical sciences. Some universal mechanisms for localization have been characterized, such as in the snaking bifurcations of localized steady states in pattern-forming partial…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-02-20 Zachary G. Nicolaou , Jason J. Bramburger

The spatiotemporal dynamics of Lyapunov vectors (LVs) in spatially extended chaotic systems is studied by means of coupled-map lattices. We determine intrinsic length scales and spatiotemporal correlations of LVs corresponding to the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-09-20 Ivan G. Szendro , Diego Pazó , Miguel A. Rodríguez , Juan M. López

We address the problem of predicting spatio-temporal processes with temporal patterns that vary across spatial regions, when data is obtained as a stream. That is, when the training dataset is augmented sequentially. Specifically, we…

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