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We study the motion of a superfluid vortex in condensates having different background density profiles, ranging from parabolic to uniform. The resulting effective point-vortex model for a generic power-law potential $\propto r^k$ can be…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-12-14 Andrea Richaud , Pietro Massignan , Vittorio Penna , Alexander L. Fetter

A mechanism of the self-organization in an unbounded two-dimensional (2D) point vortex system is discussed. A kinetic equation for the system with positive and negative vortices is derived using the Klimontovich formalism. Similar to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-05-15 Yuichi Yatsuyanagi , Tadatsugu Hatori

Vortex mass, which is the inertia of a quantum vortex, has never been observed in superfluids and is a long-standing problem in low temperature physics. The impact of the mass is considered negligible in typical experiments with superfluid…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-12-13 Akihiro Kanjo , Hiromitsu Takeuchi

Superfluid condensates are known to occur in contexts ranging from laboratory liquid helium to neutron stars, and are also likely to occur in cosmological phenomena such as axion fields. In the zero temperature limit, such condensates are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Brandon Carter

This is the second of two companion papers dedicated to the investigation of vortex motion on non-orientable surfaces. The first paper of the pair is predominantly concerned with establishing the Hamiltonian approach to systems of point…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-02-15 Nataliya A. Balabanova

We perform an asymptotic analysis of massive point-vortex dynamics in Bose--Einstein condensates in the small-mass limit $\varepsilon \to 0$. We define two distinguished manifolds in the phase space of the dynamics. We call the first the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-02-17 Tomoki Ohsawa , Andrea Richaud , Roy Goodman

Separated flows past complex geometries are modelled by discrete vortex techniques. The flows are assumed to be rotational and inviscid, and a new technique is described to determine the streamfunctions for linear shear profiles. The…

chao-dyn · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Franzese , L. Zannetti

A new class of exact solutions of hydrodynamic equations for an incompressible fluid (gas) at the presence of a bulk sink and uprising vertical flows of matter is considered. The acceleration of the rotation velocity of classical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Pashitskii , V. Malnev , R. Naryshkin

In steady-state non-isentropic flows of perfect fluids there is always thermodynamic generation of vorticity when the difference between the product of the temperature with the gradient of the entropy and the gradient of total enthalpy is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Paolo Maria Mariano

Superfluidity and superconductivity are remarkable manifestations of quantum coherence at a macroscopic scale. The dynamics of superfluids has dominated the study of these systems for decades now, but a comprehensive theoretical framework…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-08-19 Aurel Bulgac , Yuan-Lung , Luo , Piotr Magierski , Kenneth J. Roche , Yongle Yu

Recent studies of pseudo-plane ideal flow (PIF) reveal a ubiquitous presence of vortex alignment in both homogeneous and stratified fluids, and in both inertial and rotating reference frames as well. The exact solutions of a steady-state…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-09-08 Che Sun

A system of three point vortices in an unbounded plane has a special family of self-similarly contracting or expanding solutions: during the motion, vortex triangle remains similar to the original one, while its area decreases (grows) at a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 X. Leoncini , L. Kuznetsov , G. M. Zaslavsky

By the application of $\phi$-mapping topological theory, the properties of vortices in quantum R\"ontgen effect is thoroughly studied. The explicit expression of the vorticity is obtained, wherein which the $\delta$ function indicates that…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Yi-Shi Duan , Ru-Nan Huang

Studies of particle motion in vortical flows have mainly focused on point-like particles, either inertial or self-propelled. This approximation assumes that the velocity field that surrounds the particle is linear. We consider an…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-01-17 Sumithra Reddy Yerasi , Rama Govindarajan , Dario Vincenzi

While several articles have been written on water waves on flows with constant vorticity, little is known about the extent to which a nonconstant vorticity affects the flow structure, such as the appearance of stagnation points. In order to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-05-18 Marcelo V. Flamarion , Roberto Ribeiro-Jr

The hydrodynamic representation of quantum mechanics describes virtual flow as if a quantum system were fluid in motion. This formulation illustrates pointlike vortices when the phase of a wavefunction becomes nonintegrable at nodal points.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-30 Satoya Imai

We perform numerical simulations of vortex motion in a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate by solving the two-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii Equation in the presence of a simple phenomenological model of interaction between the condensate and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. J. M. Madarassy , C. F. Barenghi

New exact solutions are presented to the problem of steadily-travelling water waves with vorticity wherein a submerged von K\'arm\'an point vortex street cotravels with a wave on a linear shear current. Surface tension and gravity are…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-04-03 Jack Keeler , Darren Crowdy

The quasi-streamfunction (Psi) formalism proposed by Kim et. al. (J.W. Kim, K.J. Bai, R.C. Ertekin, W.C. Webster, J. Eng. Math. 40, 17 (2001)) provides a natural framework for systematically studying zero-vorticity waves over arbitrary…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-07-30 William Cottrell , Miao Tian , Alex Sheremet

In the present paper a description of a problem of point vortices on a plane and a sphere in the "internal" variables is discussed. The hamiltonian equations of motion of vortices on a plane are built on the Lie-Poisson algebras, and in the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Borisov , A. E. Pavlov