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We study collisions between two strongly interacting atomic Fermi gas clouds. We observe exotic nonlinear hydrodynamic behavior, distinguished by the formation of a very sharp and stable density peak as the clouds collide and subsequent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-01-18 James Joseph , John E. Thomas , Manas Kulkarni , Alexander G. Abanov

We model the collision of molecular clouds to investigate the role of the initial properties on the remnants. Our clouds collide and evolve in a background medium that is approximately ten times less dense than the clouds, and we show that…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-04-12 James Wurster , Ian A. Bonnell

Quantum collision models allow for the dynamics of open quantum systems to be described by breaking the environment into small segments, typically consisting of non-interacting harmonic oscillators or two-level systems. This work introduces…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-10 Anton Corr , Stefano Cusumano , Gabriele De Chiara

The process of collision of two parallel domain walls in a supersymmetric model is studied both in effective Lagrangian approximation and by numerical solving of the exact classical field problem. For small initial velocities we find that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-04 V. A. Gani , A. E. Kudryavtsev

In dense molecular clouds collisions between dust grains alter the ISM-dust size distribution. We study this process by inserting the results from detailed numerical simulations of two colliding dust aggregates into a coagulation model that…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 C. W. Ormel , D. Paszun , C. Dominik , A. G. G. M. Tielens

We present the results of classical molecular dynamics simulations of collision-induced fusion and fragmentation of C$_{60}$ fullerenes, performed by means of the MBN Explorer software package. The simulations provide information on…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2023-09-06 Alexey Verkhovtsev , Andrei V. Korol , Andrey V. Solov'yov

We investigate the interactions between two drops in a heated environment and analyze the effect of evaporation on bouncing, coalescence and reflexive separation phenomena. A reliable mass transfer model is incorporated in a coupled…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-12-11 Ashwani Kumar Pal , Kirti Chandra Sahu , Gautam Biswas

We consider a three dimensional system consisting of a large number of small spherical particles, distributed in a range of sizes and heights (with uniform distribution in the horizontal direction). Particles move vertically at a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-12-05 P. Horvai , S. V. Nazarenko , T. H. M. Stein

We report on a very large set of simulations of collisions between two main sequence (MS) stars. These computations were done with the ``Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics'' method. Realistic stellar structure models for evolved MS stars were…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Marc Freitag , Willy Benz

We present a collision model for phase-resolved Direct Numerical Simulations of sediment transport that couple the fluid and particles by the Immersed Boundary Method. Typically, a contact model for these types of simulations comprises a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-04-18 Edward Biegert , Bernhard Vowinckel , Eckart Meiburg

We carried out 3D smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulations of the common envelope binary interaction using the approximation of Bowen to calculate the dust opacity in order to investigate the resulting dust-driven accelerations. We have…

We study the collision dynamics of surfactant-laden droplets and compare it with that of pure water droplets, with a focus on the bridge growth rate, energy balance, and disk dynamics, distinguishing the cases of head-on and off-centre…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-08-15 Soheil Arbabi , Piotr Deuar , Rachid Bennacer , Zhizhao Che , Panagiotis E. Theodorakis

We apply a mean-field model of interactions between migrating barchan dunes, the CAFE model, which includes spontaneous calving, aggregation, fragmentation, and mass-exchange, yielding a steady-state size distribution that can be resolved…

Geophysics · Physics 2022-08-23 Dominic T Robson , Alessia Annibale , Andreas CW Baas

We developed a new explicit cloud microphysical model, based on direct numerical simulation (DNS) with Lagrangian particle tracking. The model employs a vertically-elongated quasi-1D computational domain extending from the ground to the…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2026-04-14 Masaya Iwashima , Ryo Onishi

We address two models for the simulation of dust clouds premixed combustion: the first one consists in usual balance equations, to derive the second one, we suppose that the solution takes the form of a travelling combustion wave and track…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-07 Dionysios Grapsas , Raphaele Herbin , J Latché

Collisions between $^{248}$Cm and $^{48}$Ca are systematically investigated by time-dependent density functional calculations with evaporation prescription. Depending on the incident energy and impact parameter, fusion, deep-inelastic and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-01-27 Yoritaka Iwata , Sophia Heinz

To understand the earliest stages of planet formation, it is crucial to be able to predict the rate and the outcome of dust grains collisions, be it sticking and growth, bouncing, or fragmentation. The outcome of such collisions depends on…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Alexander Hubbard

We study the close encounters between two single black holes (BHs) embedded in an AGN disk using a series of global 2D hydrodynamics simulations. We find that when the disk density is sufficiently high, bound BH binaries can be formed by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-01 Jiaru Li , Adam M. Dempsey , Hui Li , Dong Lai , Shengtai Li

A collision of two-component Bose-Einstein condensates in the presence of Raman coupling is proposed and studied by numerical simulations. Raman transitions are found to be able to reduce collision-produced irregular excitations by forming…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-24 Tao Hong , Tadao Shimizu

The formation and evolution of nonlinear and turbulent dynamical structures in two-dimensional complex plasmas and fluids is explored by means of generalised (drift) fluid simulations. Recent numerical results on turbulence in dusty…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-02-27 Alexander Kendl