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We introduce a diffuse interface model describing the evolution of a mixture of two different viscous incompressible fluids of equal density. The main novelty of the present contribution consists in the fact that the effects of temperature…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-15 Michela Eleuteri , Elisabetta Rocca , Giulio Schimperna

A theoretical study is presented in this paper to investigate the conjugate heat transfer across a vertical finite wall separating two forced and free convection flows at different temperatures. The heat conduction in the wall is in the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-09-15 Jian-Jun Shu , I. Pop

Albeit laboratory experiments and numerical simulations have proven themselves successful in enhancing our understanding of long-living large-scale flow structures in horizontally extended Rayleigh-B\'enard convection, some discrepancies…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-02-12 Philipp Patrick Vieweg , Theo Käufer , Christian Cierpka , Jörg Schumacher

We present a simple connection between differential Harnack inequalities for hypersurface flows and natural concavity properties of their time-of-arrival functions. We prove these concavity properties directly for a large class of flows by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-04-01 Theodora Bourni , Mat Langford

The first-order general relativistic theory of a generic dissipative (heat-conducting, viscous, particle-creating) fluid is rediscussed from a unified covariant frame-independent point of view. By generalizing some previous works in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Silva , J. A. S. Lima , M. O. Calvão

We present a new relation between the short time behavior of the heat flow, the geometry of optimal transport and the Ricci flow. We also show how this relation can be used to define an evolution of metrics on non-smooth metric measure…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2012-08-30 Nicola Gigli , Carlo Mantegazza

The evolution of three-dimensional, cellular convective flows in a plane horizontal layer of a Boussinesq fluid heated from below is well studied. Here we review results from the investigation of this system as well as a number of related…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-11-22 Zhe Wu

As an extension to the Laplace and Sumudu transforms the classical Natural transform was proposed to solve certain fluid flow problems. In this paper, we investigate q-analogues of the q-Natural transform of some special functions. We…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-10-05 S. K. Q. Al-Omari , A. Kilicman

The thermal expansion of a fluid combined with a temperature-dependent viscosity introduces nonlinearities in the Navier-Stokes equations unrelated to the convective momentum current. The couplings generate the possibility for net fluid…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Franz M. Weinert , Jonas A. Kraus , Thomas Franosch , Dieter Braun

First, we provide an exposition of a theorem due to Slodkowski regarding the largest "eigenvalue" of a convex function. In his work on the Dirichlet problem, Slodkowski introduces a generalized second-order derivative which for $C^2$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-13 Matthew M. Dellatorre

In this paper we present a mathematical analysis of thin film flow and heat transfer to a laminar liquid film from a horizontal stretching sheet. The flow of thin liquid film and subsequent heat transfer from the stretching surface is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-03-14 Prashant G Metri , Jagdish Tawade , M Subhash Abel

A general formulation of the equilibrium state of a many-electron system in terms of a (mixed-state, ensemble) density matrix operator in the Fock space, based on the maximum entropy principle, is introduced. Various characteristic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-10-28 Robert Balawender , Andrzej Holas

This paper aims to investigate the evolution problem for planar curves with singularities. Motivated by the inverse curvature flow introduced by Li and Wang (Calc. Var. Partial Differ. Equ. 62 (2023), No. 135), we intend to consider the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-04-19 Yunlong Yang , Yanwen Zhao , Jianbo Fang , Yanlong Zhang

Thermodynamics allows the application of Statistical Mechanics to finite and even small systems. As surface effects cannot be scaled away, one has to be careful with the standard arguments of splitting a system into two or bringing two…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. H. E. Gross

The understanding of the underlying dynamical mechanisms which determine the macroscopic laws of heat conduction is a long standing task of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics. A better understanding of the mechanism of heat conduction…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-09-08 Giulio Casati , Carlos Mejia-Monasterio

We prove a certain relation between Legendre's conjecture and Bertrand's postulate in terms of a certain transformation of Legendre's function phi. We show a certain property of a prime.

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2008-08-08 Tsutomu Hashimoto

A cold, thin film of liquid impinging on an isothermal hot, horizontal surface has been investigated. An approximate solution for the velocity and temperature distributions in the flow along the horizontal surface is developed, which…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-03-17 Jian-Jun Shu , Graham Wilks

For every Banach space $(Y,\|\cdot\|_Y)$ that admits an equivalent uniformly convex norm we prove that there exists $c=c(Y)\in (0,\infty)$ with the following property. Suppose that $n\in \mathbb{N}$ and that $X$ is an $n$-dimensional normed…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-08-08 Tuomas Hytönen , Assaf Naor

We establish global existence of smooth solutions to heat flow for Yang-Mills-Higgs functional on Kahler fibrations. As an application, we give a new proof of the key inequality for Mundet's Hitchin-Kobayashi correspondence theorem using…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-02-28 Aijin Lin

The Blaschke-Santal\'o Inequality is the assertion that the volume product of a centrally symmetric convex body in Euclidean space is maximized by (and only by) ellipsoids. In this paper we give a Fourier analytic proof of this fact.

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2018-11-15 Gabriele Bianchi , Michael Kelly