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In this article the dynamics of pedestrian streams in four different scenarios are compared empirically to investigate the influence of boundary conditions on it. The Voronoi method, which allows high resolution and small fluctuations of…

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The flow of a gas through porous medium is considered in the case of pressure dependent permeability. Approximate self-similar solutions of the boundary-value problems are found.

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-09-30 Nikolay A. Kudryashov , Mark B. Kochanov , Viktoria L. Savatorova

The mathematical modelling of species transport in the turbulent boundary layer of fluids that precipitate on the wall, is an important topic at the heart of one of the biggest challenges in efficient energy utilization in all process…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-22 S. G. Johnsen , T. M. Pääkkönen , S. Andersson , S. T. Johansen , B. Wittgens

A transport equation with a non-smooth velocity field is considered under inhomogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions. The spatial gradient of the velocity field is assumed in $L^{p'}$ in space and the divergence of the velocity field is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-23 Tokuhiro Eto , Yoshikazu Giga

We study the simulation of charged systems in the presence of general boundary conditions in a local Monte Carlo algorithm based on a constrained electric field. We firstly show how to implement constant-potential, Dirichlet, boundary…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Levrel , A. C. Maggs

A study of the transport coefficients of a system of elastic hard disks, based on the use of Helfand-Einstein expressions is reported. The self-diffusion, the viscosity, and the heat conductivity are examined with averaging techniques…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-16 Ramón García-Rojo , Stefan Luding , J. Javier Brey

We consider the free boundary incompressible porous media equation which describes the dynamics of a density transported by a Darcy flow in the field of gravity, with a free boundary between the fluid region and the dry region above it. For…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-26 Mickaël Latocca , Huy Q. Nguyen

The use of fully or partially absorbing boundary conditions for diffusion-based problems has become paradigmatic in physical chemistry and biochemistry to describe reactions occurring in solutions or in living media. However, as chemical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-12-13 Francesco Piazza

Using field theoretic renormalization group methods we study the critical behavior of a driven diffusive system near a boundary perpendicular to the driving force. The boundary acts as a particle reservoir which is necessary to maintain the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. Oerding , H. K. Janssen

The transport of particles through channels holds immense significance in physics, chemistry, and biological sciences. For instance, the motion of solutes through biological channels is facilitated by specialized proteins that create…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-07-22 Suvam Pal , Denis Boyer , Leonardo Dagdug , Arnab Pal

Stochastic hydrodynamics is a central tool in the study of first order phase transitions at a fundamental level. Combined with sophisticated free energy models, e.g. as developed in classical Density Functional Theory, complex processes…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-08-08 James F. Lutsko

The Krauss-model is a stochastic model for traffic flow which is continuous in space. For periodic boundary conditions it is well understood and known to display a non-unique flow-density relation (fundamental diagram) for certain…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Alireza Namazi , Nils Eissfeldt , Peter Wagner , Andreas Schadschneider

In this article, we show that prescribing homogeneous Neumann type numerical boundary conditions at an outflow boundary yields a convergent discretization in $\ell^\infty$ for transport equations. We show in particular that the Neumann…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-07 Jean-François Coulombel , Frédéric Lagoutière

The probability distribution function of column density (PDF) has become the tool of choice for cloud structure analysis and star formation studies. Its simplicity is attractive, and the PDF could offer access to cloud physical parameters…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-10-11 João Alves , Marco Lombardi , Charles Lada

A system reservoir model, where the associated reservoir is modulated by an external colored random force, is proposed to study the transport of an overdamped Brownian particle in a periodic potential. We then derive the analytical…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-01-01 Jyotipratim Ray Chaudhuri , Suman Kumar Banik , Sudip Chattopadhyay , Pinaki Chaudhury

We report that the power driving gravity and capillary wave turbulence in a statistically stationary regime displays fluctuations much stronger than its mean value. We show that its probability density function (PDF) has a most probable…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eric Falcon , Sebastien Aumaitre , Claudio Falcon , Claude Laroche , Stephan Fauve

The no-slip boundary condition at a solid-liquid interface is at the center of our understanding of fluid mechanics. However, this condition is an assumption that cannot be derived from first principles and could, in theory, be violated. We…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-10-12 Eric Lauga , Michael P. Brenner , Howard A. Stone

Density fluctuations in traffic current are studied by computer simulations using the deterministic coupled map lattice model on a closed single-lane circuit. By calculating a power spectral density of temporal density fluctuations at a…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-28 S. Yukawa , M. Kikuchi

A theory of the probability distribution function (PDF) tails of the blob density in plasma edge turbulence is provided. A simplified model of the fast convective radial transport is used. The theoretically predicted PDF tails corroborate…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Johan Anderson , Eun-jin Kim

The problem of surface effects at a fluid/force field boundary is investigated. A classical simple fluid with a locally introduced field simulating a solid is considered. For the case of a hard-core field, rigid, exponential, realistic, and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-12-08 V. M. Zaskulnikov