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This paper concerns with finite element approximations of a quasi-static poroelasticity model in displacement-pressure formulation which describes the dynamics of poro-elastic materials under an applied mechanical force on the boundary. To…

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This paper investigates the nonlinear dynamics of stepping flexible frames under seismic excitation. The conventional iterative method of solution of peak quasi-dynamic displacement of stepping frames is not guaranteed to converge. To…

Geophysics · Physics 2025-05-13 Arzhang Alimoradi , James L. Beck

We propose a numerical model to study the viscoplastic deformation of ice single crystals. We consider long-range elastic interactions among dislocations, the possibility of mutual annihilation, and a multiplication mechanism representing…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. -Carmen Miguel , Alessandro Vespignani , Stefano Zapperi , Jerome Weiss , Jean-Robert Grasso

We introduce a variational multiscale closure modeling strategy for the numerical stabilization of proper orthogonal decomposition reduced-order models of convection-dominated equations. As a first step, the new model is analyzed and tested…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Traian iliescu , Zhu Wang

We prove structural stability under perturbations for a class of discrete-time dynamical systems near a non-hyperbolic fixed point. We reformulate the stability problem in terms of the well-posedness of an infinite-dimensional nonlinear…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-11-05 Roland Bauerschmidt , David C. Brydges , Gordon Slade

We show that dynamical quantum phase transitions (DQPTs) in the quench dynamics of two-dimensional topological systems can be characterized by a dynamical topological invariant defined along an appropriately chosen closed contour in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-08-29 Xingze Qiu , Tian-Shu Deng , Guang-Can Guo , Wei Yi

A two-dimensional bidisperse granular fluid is shown to exhibit pronounced long-ranged dynamical heterogeneities as dynamical arrest is approached. Here we focus on the most direct approach to study these heterogeneities: we identify…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-10-27 Karina E. Avila , Horacio E. Castillo , Katharina Vollmayr-Lee , Annette Zippelius

We present two methods for computing the dynamic structure factor for warm dense hydrogen without invoking either the Born-Oppenheimer approximation or the Chihara decomposition, by employing a wave-packet description that resolves the…

Behavior of the mixture of particles and dimers moving with different jump rates at reconstructed surfaces is described. Collective diffusion coefficient is calculated by the variational approach. Anisotropy of the collective particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-05-12 Marcin Mińkowski , Magdalena A. Załuska Kotur

We present an easy-to-use analytic toolbox for the calculation of short-time transport properties of concentrated suspensions of spherical colloidal particles with internal hydrodynamic structure, and direct interactions described by a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-03-02 Jonas Riest , Thomas Eckert , Walter Richtering , Gerhard Nägele

It is well known that the classical energetically consistent micropolar model has limits in simulating the frequency band structure of packed granular materials (see Merkel et al., 2011). It is here shown that if a standard continualization…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-04-27 Andrea Bacigalupo , Luigi Gambarotta

In this article it is proved that the dynamical properties of a broad class of semilinear parabolic problems are sensitive to arbitrarily small but smooth perturbations of the nonlinear term, when the spatial dimension is either equal to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-22 Mickael D. Chekroun

Discrete gradient methods are a powerful tool for the time discretization of dynamical systems, since they are structure-preserving regardless of the form of the total energy. In this work, we discuss the application of discrete gradient…

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The quasistatic approximation is a useful but questionable simplification for analyzing step instabilities during the growth/evaporation of vicinal surfaces. Using this approximation, we characterized in Part I of this work the effect on…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-25 L. Guin , M. E. Jabbour , L. Shaabani-Ardali , N. Triantafyllidis

Dislocation based modeling of plasticity is one of the central challenges at the crossover of materials science and continuum mechanics. Developing a continuum theory of dislocations requires the solution of two long standing problems: (i)…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-29 Thomas Hochrainer

We study well-posedness for the relaxed linear elastic micromorphic continuum model with symmetric Cauchy force-stresses and curvature contribution depending only on the micro-dislocation tensor. In contrast to classical micromorphic models…

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We consider a sequence of finite irreducible Markov chains with exponentially small transition rates: the transition graph is a fixed, finite, strongly connected directed graph; the transition rates decay exponentially on a paramenter N…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-28 Michele Aleandri , Davide Gabrielli , Giulia Pallotta

The continuum dislocation dynamics framework for mesoscale plasticity is intended to capture the dislocation density evolution and the deformation of crystals when subjected to mechanical loading. It does so by solving a set of transport…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-02-24 Vignesh Vivekanandan , Peng Lin , Grethe Winther , Anter El-Azab

In this paper, we investigate the inverse quasi-variational inequality problem in finite-dimensional spaces. First, we introduce a second-order dynamical system whose trajectory converges exponentially to the solution of the inverse…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-19 Pham Viet Hai , Thanh Quoc Trinh , Phan Tu Vuong

We investigate critical transport and the dynamical exponent through the spreading of an initially localized particle in quadratic Hamiltonians with short-range hopping in lattice dimension $d_l$. We consider critical dynamics that emerges…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-03-05 Miroslav Hopjan , Lev Vidmar