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This paper focuses on the novel scheme to unify both Lagrangian staggered-grid and cell-centered hydrodynamic methods in one dimension. The scheme neither contains empirical parameters nor solves the Riemann problem. It includes two key…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-03 Xihua Xu

Analytic solutions of the magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium equations for a cylindrically symmetric magnetically confined plasma with reversed magnetic shear, s < 0, and sheared flow are constructed by prescribing the safety factor-, poloidal…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Poulipoulis , G. N. Throumoulopoulos , H. Tasso

A new fully kinetic system is proposed for modeling collisionless magnetic reconnection. The formulation relies on fundamental principles in Lagrangian dynamics, in which the inertia of the electron mean flow is neglected in the expression…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-01-29 Cesare Tronci

Using relativistic, steady, axisymmetric, ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) we analyze the super-Alfvenic regime of a pulsar wind by means of solving the momentum equation along the flow as well as in the transfield direction. Employing a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nektarios Vlahakis

A systematic theory of the asymptotic expansion of the magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) equilibrium in the distance from the magnetic axis is developed to include arbitrary smooth currents near the magnetic axis. Compared to the vacuum and the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-28 W. Sengupta , E. Rodriguez , R. Jorge , M. Landreman A. Bhattacharjee

The Hahm--Kulsrud (HK) [T. S. Hahm and R. M. Kulsrud, Phys. Fluids {\bf 28}, 2412 (1985)] solutions for a magnetically sheared plasma slab driven by a resonant periodic boundary perturbation illustrate fully shielded (current sheet) and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 R. L. Dewar , A. Bhattacharjee , R. M. Kulsrud , A. M. Wright

The fundamental difference between incompressible ideal magnetohydrodynamics and the dynamics of a non-conducting fluid is that magnetic fields exert a tension force that opposes their bending; magnetic fields behave like elastic strings…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-21 D. N. Hosking , A. A. Schekochihin , S. A. Balbus

We use the amplitude expansion in the phase field crystal framework to formulate an approach where the fields describing the microscopic structure of the material are coupled to a hydrodynamic velocity field. The model is shown to reduce to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-01-20 V. Heinonen , C. V. Achim , J. M. Kosterlitz , See-Chen Ying , J. Lowengrub , T. Ala-Nissila

In this paper we present an analytical study of a subgrid scale turbulence model of the three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) equations, inspired by the Navier-Stokes-alpha (also known as the viscous Camassa-Holm equations or the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-09-28 Jasmine S. Linshiz , Edriss S. Titi

We consider the one-dimensional equilibrium problem of a shear-flow boundary layer within an "extended Hall-MHD" (eHMHD) model of plasma that retains first-order finite Larmor radius (FLR) corrections to the ion dynamics. We provide a…

Space Physics · Physics 2018-09-19 S. S. Cerri

We examine the linear behavior of three-dimensional Lagrangian displacements in a stratified, shearing background. The isentropic and iso-rotation surfaces of the equilibrium flow are assumed to be axisymmetric, but otherwise fully…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Steven A. Balbus , Emmanuel Schaan

This article introduces a new 3D magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) equilibrium solver, based on the concept of admissible variations of B, p that allows for magnetic relaxation of a magnetic field in a perturbed/non-minimum energy state to a lower…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-11-03 Tobias Blickhan , Julianne Stratton , Alan A. Kaptanoglu

We study the possibility of constructing steady magnetic fields satisfying the force balance equation of ideal magnetohydrodynamics with tangential boundary conditions in asymmetric confinement vessels, i.e. bounded regions that are not…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-12-22 Naoki Sato

We consider rotating equilibrium states of fluid deformable surfaces. These states are characterized by a force balance between centrifugal and bending forces, involve surface Killing vector fields and are independent on the surface…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-20 Michael Nestler , Axel Voigt

A numerical model and parallel software for 3D simulations of granular flows have been developed based on the Lagrangian particle (LP) method [R.Samulyak, X. Wang, H.-C. Chen, Lagrangian particle method for compressible fluid dynamics, J.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-06-29 Mario Zepeda , Roman Samulyak

A new Lagrangian particle method for solving Euler equations for compressible inviscid fluid or gas flows is proposed. Similar to smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH), the method represents fluid cells with Lagrangian particles and is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-03-21 Hsin-Chiang Chen , Roman Samulyak , Wei Li

The morphogenesis of cells and tissues involves an interplay between chemical signals and active forces on their surrounding surface layers. The complex interaction of hydrodynamics and material flows on such active surfaces leads to…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2023-06-30 Sebastian Aland , Claudia Wohlgemuth

In this study, we investigate the impact of the magnetic field on the evolution of the transverse flow of QGP matter in the magneto-hydrodynamic (MHD) framework. We assume that the magnetic field is perpendicular to the reaction plane and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-03 M. Haddadi Moghaddam , B. Azadegan , A. F. Kord , W. M. Alberico

A multi-symplectic formulation of ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) is developed based on a Clebsch variable variational principle in which the Lagrangian consists of the kinetic minus the potential energy of the MHD fluid modified by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 G. M. Webb , J. F. McKenzie , G. P. Zank

The Euler-Maxwell system as a hydrodynamic model for plasma physics to describe the dynamics of the compressible electrons in a constant charged non-moving ion background is studied. The global smooth flow with small amplitude is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-12 Renjun Duan