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A partially-wetting liquid can deform the underlying elastic substrate upon which it rests. This situation requires the development of theoretical models to describe the wetting forces imparted by the drop onto the solid substrate,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-05-02 Joshua B. Bostwick , Michael Shearer , Karen E. Daniels

In this work, a generalized force-field methodology for the relaxation of large moir\'e heterostructures is proposed. The force-field parameters are optimized to accurately reproduce the structural degrees of freedom of some computationally…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-19 Carl Emil Mørch Nielsen , Miguel da Cruz , Abderrazak Torche , Gabriel Bester

Calculating by analytical theory the deformation of finite-sized elastic bodies in response to internally applied forces is a challenge. Here, we derive explicit analytical expressions for the amplitudes of modes of surface deformation of a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-07-15 Lukas Fischer , Andreas M. Menzel

Lagrangian multiform theory is a variational framework for integrable systems. In this article we introduce a new formulation which is based on symplectic geometry and which treats position, momentum and time coordinates of a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-04-01 Vincent Caudrelier , Derek Harland

We investigate dynamics of large scale and slow deformations of layered structures. Starting from the respective model equations for a non-conserved system, a conserved system and a binary fluid, we derive the interface equations which are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 Takao Ohta , David Jasnow

In this paper we propose a novel and general approach to design semi-implicit methods for the simulation of fluid-structure interaction problems in a fully Eulerian framework. In order to properly present the new method, we focus on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-31 Mirco Ciallella , Thomas Milcent

In this work we present a generic framework for non-conforming finite elements on polytopal meshes, characterised by elements that can be generic polygons/polyhedra. We first present the functional framework on the example of a linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-15 Jerome Droniou , Robert Eymard , Thierry Gallouet , Raphaele Herbin

It is known that the Maxwell-Klein-Gordon equations in $\mathbb{R}^{3+1}$ admit global solutions with finite energy data. In this paper, we present a new approach to study the asymptotic behavior of these global solutions. We show the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-03 Shiwu Yang

We study waves in a rod of finite length with a viscoelastic constitutive equation of fractional distributed-order type for the special choice of weight functions. Prescribing boundary conditions on displacement, we obtain case…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-01-10 Teodor M. Atanackovic , Stevan Pilipovic , Dusan Zorica

For the linearized setting of the dynamics of complex bodies we construct variational integrators and prove their convergence by making use of BV estimates on the rate fields. We allow for peculiar substructural inertia and internal…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-03-12 Matteo Focardi , Paolo Maria Mariano

In [1] is proposed a simplified DeC method, that, when combined with the residual distribution (RD) framework, allows to construct a high order, explicit FE scheme with continuous approximation avoiding the inversion of the mass matrix for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-17 Rémi Abgrall , Elise Le Mélédo , Philipp Öffner , Davide Torlo

We introduce a novel density-based multilevel approach in density functional theory. In this multilevel density functional theory (MLDFT), the system is partitioned in an active and an inactive fragment, and all interactions are retained…

We numerically study the zero-temperature relaxation dynamics of several glass-forming models to their inherent structures, following quenches from equilibrium configurations sampled across a wide range of initial temperatures. In a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-04-07 Yoshihiko Nishikawa , Misaki Ozawa , Atsushi Ikeda , Pinaki Chaudhuri , Ludovic Berthier

This paper presents a method for the optimization of multi-component structures comprised of two and three materials considering large motion sliding contact and separation along interfaces. The structural geometry is defined by an explicit…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-01-24 Matthew Lawry , Kurt Maute

We introduce pointwise map smoothness via the Dirichlet energy into the functional map pipeline, and propose an algorithm for optimizing it efficiently, which leads to high-quality results in challenging settings. Specifically, we first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Robin Magnet , Jing Ren , Olga Sorkine-Hornung , Maks Ovsjanikov

We investigate the Weighted Energy-Dissipation variational approach to semilinear gradient flows with state-dependent dissipation. A family of parameter-dependent functionals defined over entire trajectories is introduced and proved to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-05 Goro Akagi , Ulisse Stefanelli , Riccardo Voso

We exhibit differential geometric structures that arise in numerical methods, based on the construction of Cauchy sequences, that are currently used to prove explicitly the existence of weak solutions to functional equations. We describe…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-13 Jean-Pierre Magnot

A discrete-module-finite element (DMFE) based hydroelasticity method has been proposed and well developed. Firstly, a freely floating flexible structure is discretized into several macro-submodules in two horizontal directions to perform a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-18 Yongqiang Chen , Xiantao Zhang , Lei Liu , Xinliang Tian , Xin Li , Zhengshun Cheng

We are motivated to solve differential algebraic equations with new multi-stage and multisplitting methods. The multi-stage strategy of the waveform relaxation (WR) methods are given with outer and inner iterations. While the outer…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-05 Juergen Geiser

We consider finite element methods of multiscale type to approximate solutions for two-dimensional symmetric elliptic partial differential equations with heterogeneous $L^\infty$ coefficients. The methods are of Galerkin type and follow the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Alexandre L. Madureira , Marcus Sarkis