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We study a spherical, self-gravitating fluid model, which finds applications in cosmic structure formation. We argue that since the system features nonlinearity and gravity-induced dispersion, the emergence of solitons becomes possible. We…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-02-21 G. N. Koutsokostas , S. Sypsas , O. Evnin , T. P. Horikis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

This work studies the dynamics of solutions to the sine-Gordon equation posed on a tadpole graph $G$ and endowed with boundary conditions at the vertex of $\delta$-type. The latter generalize conditions of Neumann-Kirchhoff type. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-13 Jaime Angulo Pava , Ramón G. Plaza

We prove that sphaleron black holes in ${\mathfrak {su}}(2)$ Einstein-Yang-Mills-Higgs theory with a Higgs doublet in four-dimensional, asymptotically anti-de Sitter space-time are unstable.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-22 Elizabeth Winstanley

The stability of an expanding parton plasma is analyzed within quasi-particle models. The effective mass of the parton is calculated self-consistently from a gap equation which is either obtained from the Nambu Jona-Lasinio Lagrangian or…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Bozek , Y. B. He , J. Huefner

The sine-Gordon model in the presence of dynamical integrable defects is investigated. This is an application of the algebraic formulation introduced for integrable defects in earlier works. The quantities in involution as well as the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-02-13 Jean Avan , Anastasia Doikou

In this paper we examine the stability of scalar perturbations in nonsingular models which emerge from an interacting vacuum component. The analysis developed in this paper relies on two phenomenological choices for the energy exchange…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-24 Filipe Cattete Alves , Rodrigo Maier

The existence and stability of stable bright solitons in one-dimensional (1D) media with a spatially periodical modulated Kerr nonlinearity are demonstrated by means of the linear-stability analysis and in direct numerical simulations. The…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-09-24 Liangwei Zeng , Jianhua Zeng

We are concerned with the dynamical behavior of solutions to semilinear wave systems with time-varying damping and nonconvex force potential. Our result shows that the dynamical behavior of solution is asymptotically stable without any…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-17 Zhe Jiao , Yong Xu , Lijing Zhao

We study the stability of Hopfions embedded in the Ginzburg-Landau (GL) model of two oppositely charged components. It has been shown by Babaev et al. [Phys. Rev. B 65, 100512 (2002)] that this model contains the Faddeev-Skyrme (FS) model,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-11-26 Juha Jäykkä , Jarmo Hietarinta , Petri Salo

In this paper, we study local well-posedness and orbital stability of standing waves for a singularly perturbed one-dimensional nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation. We first establish local well-posedness of the Cauchy problem by a fixed point…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-12 Elek Csobo , François Genoud , Masahito Ohta , Julien Royer

Sphalerons of a new gauge interaction can convert a primordial asymmetry in B or L into a dark matter asymmetry. From the equilibrium conditions for the sphalerons of both the electroweak and the new interactions, one can compute the ratios…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 S. M. Barr , Heng-Yu Chen

We consider pure $SU(2)$ Yang-Mills theory when the space is compactified to a 3-dimensional sphere with finite radius. The Euclidean classical self-dual solutions of the equations of motion (the instantons) and the static finite energy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Smilga

In the present Chapter, we consider two prototypical Klein-Gordon models: the integrable sine-Gordon equation and the non-integrable $\phi^4$ model. We focus, in particular, on two of their prototypical solutions, namely the kink-like…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-01-04 M. Chirilus-Bruckner , C. Chong , P. G. Kevrekidis , J. Cuevas-Maraver

We study the instability of de Sitter space-time (dS) under thermal radiation in different vacua. We argue that the mode function solution of a scalar field in four-dimensional dS can be separated into the incoming and outgoing modes.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-20 Jinn-Ouk Gong , Min-Seok Seo

We determine the stability conditions for a radially symmetric noncommutative scalar soliton at finite noncommutivity parameter $\theta$. We find an intriguing relationship between the stability and existence conditions for all level-1…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-03 Mark G. Jackson

We investigate the dynamics of the sine-Gordon solitons perturbed by spatiotemporal external forces. We prove the existence of internal (shape) modes of sine-Gordon solitons when they are in the presence of inhomogeneous space-dependent…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 J. A. Gonzalez , A. Bellorin , L. E. Guerrero

We construct static and also time-dependent solutions in a non-linear sigma model with target space being the flag manifold $F_2=SU(3)/U(1)^2$ on the four dimensional Minkowski space-time by analytically solving the second order…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-03-28 Yuki Amari , Nobuyuki Sawado

We consider a classical equation known as the $\phi^4$ model in one space dimension. The kink, defined by $H(x)=\tanh(x/{\sqrt{2}})$, is an explicit stationary solution of this model. From a result of Henry, Perez and Wreszinski it is known…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-07 Michał Kowalczyk , Yvan Martel , Claudio Muñoz

Roughly speaking a solitary wave is a solution of a field equation whose energy travels as a localised packet and which preserves this localisation in time. A soliton is a solitary wave which exhibits some strong form of stability so that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-10-29 J. Bellazzini , V. Benci , C. Bonanno , E. Sinibaldi

A numerical study of static, spherically symmetric sphaleron solutions in the standard model coupled to the dilaton field is presented. We show that sphaleron is surrounded by strong dilaton cloud which vanishes inside the sphaleron.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Karczewska , R. Manka