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We study equilibrium shapes, stability and possible bifurcation diagrams of fluids in higher dimensions, held together by either surface tension or self-gravity. We consider the equilibrium shape and stability problem of self-gravitating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Vitor Cardoso , Leonardo Gualtieri

We propose a generalization of the discrete Klein-Gordon models free of the Peierls-Nabarro barrier derived in Nonlinearity {\bf 12}, 1373 (1999) and Phys. Rev. E {\bf 72}, 035602(R) (2005), such that they support not only kinks but a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 S. V. Dmitriev , P. G. Kevrekidis , N. Yoshikawa , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We investigate stability of both localized time-periodic coherent states (pulsons) and uniformly distributed coherent states (oscillating condensate) of a real scalar field satisfying the Klein-Gordon equation with a logarithmic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-29 Vladimir A. Koutvitsky , Eugene M. Maslov

Solitons and polarons at nonequilibrium steady states are investigated for the spinless Takayama Lin-Liu Maki model. Polarons are found to be possible {\it only out of equilibrium}. This polaron formation is a genuine nonequilibrium…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-12-05 S. Ajisaka , S. Tasaki , I. Terasaki

We study the structure and stability of nonlinear impurity modes in the discrete nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation with a single on-site nonlinear impurity emphasizing the effects of interplay between discreteness, nonlinearity and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Panayotis G. Kevrekidis , Yuri S. Kivshar , Alexander S. Kovalev

We consider the Saintillan--Shelley kinetic model of active rodlike particles in Stokes flow (Saintillan & Shelley 2008a,b), for which the uniform, isotropic suspension of pusher particles is known to be unstable in certain settings.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-06-15 Laurel Ohm , Michael J. Shelley

The problem of constructing internally rotating solitons of fixed angular frequency $\omega$ in the Faddeev-Skyrme model is reformulated as a variational problem for an energy-like functional, called pseudoenergy, which depends…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-09-27 Derek Harland , Juha Jäykkä , Yakov Shnir , Martin Speight

The solution of the sine-Gordon equation in the quarter plane can be expressed in terms of the solution of a matrix Riemann-Hilbert problem whose definition involves four spectral functions $a,b,A,B$. The functions $a(k)$ and $b(k)$ are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-04 Lin Huang , Jonatan Lenells

Motion in the atmosphere or mantle convection are two among phenomena of natural convection induced by internal heat sources. They bifurcate from the conduction state as a result of its loss of stability. In spite of their importance, due…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ioana Dragomirescu , Adelina Georgescu

The Saffman-Taylor instability occurs when a less viscous fluid is displacing a more viscous one in a rectangular Hele-Shaw cell. A surface tension on the interface between the two fluids is improving the stability. The multi-layer Hele -…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-03-06 Gelu Paşa

In the present work we examine the dynamics of a model for oscillons in 1-dimensional spacetime field theories with a cubic nonlinearity. We utilize a reduction of the model to first and third harmonics, which leads to a reduced partial…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-08-19 A. G. Stefanov , M. Stanislavova , J. Cuevas-Maraver , P. G. Kevrekidis

Motivated by the electroweak hierarchy problem, we consider theories with two extra dimensions in which the four-dimensional scalar fields are components of gauge boson in full space. We explore the Nielsen-Olesen instability for SU(N) on a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 J. Alfaro , A. Broncano , M. B. Gavela , S. Rigolin , M. Salvatori

The nonlinear development of finite amplitude disturbances in mixed convection flow in a heated vertical annulus is studied by direct numerical simulation. The unsteady Navier Stokes equations are solved numerically by a spectral method for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. S. Yao , S. Ghosh Moulic

Mass-varying neutrino (MaVaN) models propose a source of dark energy in a new scalar field called the acceleron. Recent work has shown that nonrelativistic neutrino fields in these theories are unstable to inhomogeneous fluctuations, and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christopher Spitzer

We study sphaleron solutions in the next-to-minimal supersymmetric standard model. We find that the boundary condition on the singlet field at the origin of the radial coordinate is of Neumann type, while the other boundary conditions are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Koichi Funakubo , Akira Kakuto , Shuichiro Tao , Fumihiko Toyoda

We consider a chain of torsionally-coupled, planar pendula shaken horizontally by an external sinusoidal driver. It has been known that in such a system, theoretically modeled by the discrete sine-Gordon equation, intrinsic localized modes,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-01-20 F. Palmero , J. Han , L. Q. English , T. J. Alexander , P. G. Kevrekidis

In this work, we study the electroweak sphalerons in a 5D background, where the fifth dimension lies on an interval. We consider two specific cases: flat space-time and the anti-de Sitter space-time compactified on S^{1}/Z_{2}. In our work,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-19 Amine Ahriche

We consider a half-soliton stationary state of the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with the power nonlinearity on a star graph consisting of N edges and a single vertex. For the subcritical power nonlinearity, the half-soliton state is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-02 Adilbek Kairzhan , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We study the stability and bifurcation of relative equilibria of a particle on the Lie group $SO(3)$ whose motion is governed by an $SO(3)\times SO(2)$ invariant metric and an $SO(2)\times SO(2)$ invariant potential. Our method is to reduce…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-11-10 Eugene Lerman

We investigate the existence of stationary fronts in a coupled system of two sine-Gordon equations with a smooth, "hat-like" spatial inhomogeneity. The spatial inhomogeneity corresponds to a spatially dependent scaling of the sine-Gordon…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Jacob Brooks , Gianne Derks , David J. B. Lloyd
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