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Liquid water is not only of obvious importance but also extremely intriguing, displaying many anomalies that still challenge our understanding of such an a priori simple system. The same is true when looking at nanoconfined water: The…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-06-29 Jon Zubeltzu , Fabiano Corsetti , M. V. Fernandez-Serra , Emilio Artacho

A coarsened model for a binary system with limited miscibility of components is proposed; the system is described in terms of structural states in small parts of the material. The material is assumed to have two alternative types of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Leonid D. Son , German M. Rusakov , Alexander Z. Patashinski , Mark A. Ratner

We present Monte Carlo simulations of an ultra coarse-grained lipid bilayer with different number of lipids on both leaflets. In the simulations, we employ a new method for measuring the elastic parameters of the membrane, including the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-05-20 Oded Farago

Inspired by recent experiments on 3He films between one and two atoms thick, we consider a bilayer Hubbard model on a triangular lattice. Our results are obtained in the framework of a cluster dynamical mean-field calculation with a quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-04-14 K. S. D. Beach , F. F. Assaad

We investigate an analytically tractable toy model for thermally induced polymorphic dynamics of cooperatively rearranging biofilaments - like microtubules. The proposed 4 -block model, which can be seen as a coarse-grained approximation of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-14 Hervé Mohrbach , Igor M. Kulić

The tensile force along a cylindrical lipid bilayer tube is proportional to the membrane's bending modulus and inversely proportional to the tube radius. We show that this relation, which is experimentally exploited to measure bending…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Vagelis A. Harmandaris , Markus Deserno

In this paper, we extend the discrete-to-continuum procedure we developed in our previous work to derive a continuum variational model for a hexagonal twisted bilayer material in which one layer is fixed. We use a discrete energy containing…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-02-15 Malena I. Espanol , Dmitry Golovaty , J. Patrick Wilber

A model of multicellular systems with several types of cells is developed from the phase field model. The model is presented as a set of partial differential equations of the field variables, each of which expresses the shape of one cell.…

Biological Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Makiko Nonomura

Molecular rotors form twisted conformations upon photoexcitation, with their fluorescent relaxation time serving as a measure of viscosity. They have been used to assess membrane viscosities but yield higher values compared to other…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-12-13 Vinny C. Suja , Naomi Oppenheimer , Howard A. Stone

Temperature scaling is a simple method that allows to control the uncertainty of probabilistic models. It is mostly used in two contexts: improving the calibration of classifiers and tuning the stochasticity of large language models (LLMs).…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-28 Pierre-Alexandre Mattei , Bruno Loureiro

In this paper, We find that the angular distribution of two-body decay and scattering process that can be studied by introducing the helicity method.It has been argued that the angular distribution only depends on magnitude of the decaying…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-06 Hang Chen

We introduce a simple model, a binary mixture of patchy particles, which has been designed to form a gel upon heating. Due to the specific nature of the particle interactions, notably the number and geometry of the patches as well as their…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-10-16 Sandalo Roldan-Vargas , Frank Smallenburg , Walter Kob , Francesco Sciortino

Kinetic helicity (hereafter helicity) is defined by the correlation between the velocity and the flow-aligned vorticity. Helicity, as well as energy, is an inviscid invariant of the hydrodynamic equations. In contrast to energy, a measure…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-03-07 Nobumitsu Yokoi

Determining the spin of any new particle and measuring its couplings to other particles and/or itself are crucial in reconstructing the structure of any quantum field theory containing the particle. A general helicity formalism is employed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-05 Seong Youl Choi , Jae Hoon Jeong , Ji Ho Song

An overview is given of the helicity of the velocity field (``kinetic'' helicity to distinguish it from the ``magnetic'' helicity used in magnetohydrodynamics, astrophysics, and solar physics; or simply \emph{helicity} in this Chapter) and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-03-14 Otto Chkhetiani , Michael Kurgansky

Uncovering latent community structure in complex networks is a field that has received an enormous amount of attention. Unfortunately, whilst potentially very powerful, unsupervised methods for uncovering labels based on topology alone has…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-06-29 James P Gilbert , Jamie Twycross

The process of self-morphing in curved surfaces found in nature, such as with the growth of flowers and leaves, has generated interest in the study of self-morphing bilayers, which has been used in many soft robots or switchers. However,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-19 Junjie Song , Yixiong Feng , Zhaoxi Hong , Bingtao Hu , Jianrong Tan , Xiuju Song

We consider the formation of finite-size domains in lipid bilayers consisting of saturated and hybrid lipids. First, we describe a monolayer model that includes a coupling between a compositional scalar field and a two-dimensional vectorial…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-08-21 Yuichi Hirose , Shigeyuki Komura , David Andelman

In this paper we analyze a virtual element method for the two dimensional elasticity spectral problem allowing small edges. Under this approach, and with the aid of the theory of compact operators, we prove convergence of the proposed VEM…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-02 Danilo Amigo , Felipe Lepe , Gonzalo Rivera

A numerical study of decaying stably-stratified flows is performed. Relatively high stratification and moderate Reynolds numbers are considered, and a particular emphasis is placed on the role of helicity (velocity-vorticity correlations).…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-12 C. Rorai , D. Rosenberg , A. Pouquet , P. D. Mininni