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We consider a passive scalar $f$ advected by a strictly monotone shear flow and with a diffusivity parameter $\nu\ll 1$. We prove an estimate on the homogeneous $\dot{H}^{-1}$ norm of $f$ that combines both the $L^2$ enhanced diffusion…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Michele Coti Zelati

This work focuses on stability of regime-switching diffusions consisting of continuous and discrete components, in which the discrete component switches in a countably infinite set and its switching rates at current time depend on the…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-10-10 Dang H. Nguyen , George Yin

In this paper we study the problem of the numerical calculation (by Monte Carlo Methods) of the effective diffusivity for a particle moving in a periodic divergent-free velocity filed, in the limit of vanishing molecular diffusion. In this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-11-13 G. A. Pavliotis , A. M. Stuart , K. C. Zygalakis

This work studies the instability of stochastic scalar reaction diffusion equations, driven by a multiplicative noise that is white in time and smooth in space, near to zero, which is assumed to be a fixed point for the equation. We prove…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-06-10 Alexandra Blessing , Tommaso Rosati

We derive an analytical solution for the one-point distribution of a passive scalar in decaying homogeneous turbulence, in the limit of strong turbulence (high Re, fixed Schmidt number). Velocity statistics are governed by the Euler…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-19 Alexander Migdal

We show that non-Markovianity of the velocity field is an essential property of turbulent mixing. We demonstrate this via passive scalar mixing by synthetically generated stochastic velocity fields. Including a separate velocity…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-06 Pratyush S. Awasthi , Joaquim P. Jossy , Amitabh Bhattacharya , Prateek Gupta

We develop a structure-preserving computational framework for optimal mixing control in incompressible flows. Our approach exactly conserves the continuous system's key invariants (mass and $L^2$-energy), while also maintaining discrete…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Weiwei Hu , Ziqian Li , Yubiao Zhang , Enrique Zuazua

We deduce almost-sure exponentially fast mixing of passive scalars advected by solutions of the stochastically-forced 2D Navier-Stokes equations and 3D hyper-viscous Navier-Stokes equations in $\mathbb T^d$ subjected to non-denegenerate…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-13 Jacob Bedrossian , Alex Blumenthal , Samuel Punshon-Smith

We consider random perturbations of discrete-time dynamical systems. We give sufficient conditions for the stochastic stability of certain classes of maps, in a strong sense. This improves the main result in J. F. Alves, V. Araujo, Random…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-03-01 Jose F. Alves , Helder Vilarinho

Anomalous scaling problem in the stochastic Navier-Stokes equation is treated in the framework of the field theoretical approach, successfully applied earlier to the Kraichnan rapid advection model. Two cases of the space dimensions d=2 and…

chao-dyn · Physics 2007-05-23 Anton V. Runov

Spontaneous stochasticity refers to the emergence of intrinsic randomness in deterministic systems under singular limits, a phenomenon conjectured to be fundamental in turbulence. Armstrong and Vicol \citep{AV23,AV24} recently constructed a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-23 W. Ruffenach , E. Simonnet , N. Valade

The Sobolev regularity of invariant measures for diffusion processes is proved on non-smooth metric measure spaces with synthetic lower Ricci curvature bounds. As an application, the symmetrizability of semigroups is characterized, and the…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-05-24 Kohei Suzuki

Random invariant manifolds are geometric objects useful for understanding complex dynamics under stochastic influences. Under a nonuniform hyperbolicity or a nonuniform exponential dichotomy condition, the existence of random pseudo-stable…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-01-06 Tomas Caraballo , Jinqiao Duan , Kening Lu , Bjorn Schmalfuss

Stochastic perturbations of transport type are a common and widely accepted way of representing turbulent effects in fluid dynamics models. In many known examples, it even leads to improved solution theory, a phenomenon known as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-19 Federico Butori , Avi Mayorcas , Silvia Morlacchi

An upper bound on the mixing efficiency is derived for a passive scalar under the influence of advection and diffusion with a body source. For a given stirring velocity field, the mixing efficiency is measured in terms of an equivalent…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-12-12 Jean-Luc Thiffeault , Charles R. Doering , John D. Gibbon

The random diffusion model is a continuum model for a conserved scalar density field driven by diffusive dynamics where the bare diffusion coefficient is density dependent. We generalize the model from one with a sharp wavenumber cutoff to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-03-13 David D. McCowan , Gene F. Mazenko

We revisit the diffusive instability in dusty disks that arises when the dust mass diffusivity and/or viscosity decreases sufficiently steeply with increasing dust density. Our updated model includes an incompressible, viscous gas that…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-19 Konstantin Gerbig , Min-Kai Lin

We present a numerical study of turbulence and dynamo action in stratified shearing boxes with zero magnetic flux. We assume that the fluid obeys the perfect gas law and has finite (constant) thermal diffusivity. We choose radiative…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 G. Bodo , F. Cattaneo , A. Mignone , P. Rossi

Chaotic mixing in a closed vessel is studied experimentally and numerically in different 2-D flow configurations. For a purely hyperbolic phase space, it is well-known that concentration fluctuations converge to an eigenmode of the…

The work deals with establishing the solvability of a system of integro-differential equations in the situation of the double scale anomalous diffusion. Each equation of such system involves the sum of the two negative Laplace operators…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-23 Vitali Vougalter , Vitaly Volpert