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Constitutive equations of unsaturated soils are often derived in a thermodynamically consistent framework through the use a unique 'effective' interstitial pressure. This later is naturally chosen as the space averaged interstitial…

Geophysics · Physics 2010-10-14 O. Coussy , Jean-Michel Pereira

We investigate in detail the problem of confined pressure-driven laminar flow of neutrally buoyant non-Brownian suspensions using a frictional rheology based on the recent proposal of Boyer et al., 2011. The friction coefficient and solid…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-22 Brice Lecampion , Dmitry I. Garagash

Fluid dynamics spans phenomena from the Cheerios effect to cosmic evolution and has been called the 'queen mother' of science. Traditional modelling relies on numerical methods, including finite differences, volumes, and elements, that…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-09 Kwame Agyei-Baah , Muhammad Rizwanur Rahman , E. R. Smith

Machine learning offers an intriguing alternative to first-principles analysis for discovering new physics from experimental data. However, to date, purely data-driven methods have only proven successful in uncovering physical laws…

The forward problems of pattern formation have been greatly empowered by extensive theoretical studies and simulations, however, the inverse problem is less well understood. It remains unclear how accurately one can use images of pattern…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Hongbo Zhao , Richard D. Braatz , Martin Z. Bazant

In the present work, a machine learning based constitutive model for electro-mechanically coupled material behavior at finite deformations is proposed. Using different sets of invariants as inputs, an internal energy density is formulated…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-08-30 Dominik K. Klein , Rogelio Ortigosa , Jesús Martínez-Frutos , Oliver Weeger

Numerical simulations of two-dimensional granular flows under uniform shear and external body torque were performed in order to extract the constitutive equations for the system. The outcome of the numerical simulations is analyzed on the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-06-28 K. Takechi , K. Yoshida , T. Arimitsu

Slow and dense granular flows often exhibit narrow shear bands, making them ill-suited for a continuum description. However, smooth granular flows have been shown to occur in specific geometries such as linear shear in the absence of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Martin Depken , Martin van Hecke , Wim van Saarloos

This research employs Universal Differential Equations (UDEs) alongside differentiable physics to model viscoelastic fluids, merging conventional differential equations, neural networks and numerical methods to reconstruct missing terms in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-05-26 Elias C. Rodrigues , Roney L. Thompson , Dário A. B. Oliveira , Roberto F. Ausas

This work presents a novel approach for characterizing the mechanical behavior of atrial tissue using constitutive neural networks. Based on experimental biaxial tensile test data of healthy human atria, we automatically discover the most…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Mathias Peirlinck , Kevin Linka , Ellen Kuhl

Neural operators, which can act as implicit solution operators of hidden governing equations, have recently become popular tools for learning the responses of complex real-world physical systems. Nevertheless, most neural operator…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-01-12 Siavash Jafarzadeh , Stewart Silling , Ning Liu , Zhongqiang Zhang , Yue Yu

Machine Learning methods and, in particular, Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) have demonstrated promising capabilities in material constitutive modeling. One of the main drawbacks of such approaches is the lack of a rigorous frame based on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-18 Filippo Masi , Ioannis Stefanou , Paolo Vannucci , Victor Maffi-Berthier

Turbulence constitutes an exceptionally complex and irregular flow phenomenon that manifests in liquids, gases, and plasma, making it ubiquitous in both natural processes and engineering applications. Given the relatively modest…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-08 Ziqi Ji , Penghao Duan , Gang Du

Sampling from unnormalized densities is analogous to the generative modeling problem, but the target distribution is defined by a known energy function instead of data samples. Because evaluating the energy function is often costly, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Aaron Havens , Brian Karrer , Neta Shaul

We present a new statistically driven method for analyzing the modeling of geophysical flows. Many models have been advocated by different modelers for such flows incorporating different modeling assumptions. Limited and sparse…

A part of non-Newtonian fluids are yield stress fluids. They require a minimum stress to flow. Below this minimum value, yield stress fluids remain solid. To date, 1D and 2D numerical models have been used predominantly to study free…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-08-03 N Schaer , J. Vazquez , M. Dufresne , G Isenmann , J. Wertel

Lubricated friction is a multiscale problem where molecular processes dictate the macroscopic response of the system. Traditional lubrication models rely on semi-empirical constitutive relations, which become unreliable under extreme…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-09-16 Hannes Holey , Peter Gumbsch , Lars Pastewka

Constitutive models that describe the mechanical behavior of soft tissues have advanced greatly over the past few decades. These expert models are generalizable and require the calibration of a number of parameters to fit experimental data.…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-07-13 Vahidullah Tac , Vivek D. Sree , Manuel K. Rausch , Adrian B. Tepole

We present a method of parameter estimation for large class of nonlinear systems, namely those in which the state consists of output derivatives and the flow is linear in the parameter. The method, which solves for the unknown parameter by…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-16 Simon Kuang , Xinfan Lin

We recently developed a tensorial constitutive model for dense, shear-thickening particle suspensions that combines rate-independent microstructural evolution with a stress-dependent jamming threshold. This gives a good qualitative account…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-07-14 Jurriaan Gillissen , Christopher Ness , Joseph Peterson , Helen Wilson , Michael Cates