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We consider a discretized version of the quenched Edwards-Wilkinson model for the propagation of a driven interface through a random field of obstacles. Our model consists of a system of ordinary differential equations on a $d$-dimensional…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-08-02 Patrick W. Dondl , Michael Scheutzow

The effect of a localized drive on the steady state of an interface separating two phases in coexistence is studied. This is done using a spin conserving kinetic Ising model on a two dimensional lattice with cylindrical boundary conditions,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-11-18 Tridib Sadhu , Zvi Shapira , David Mukamel

We study decoupled numerical methods for multi-domain, multi-physics applications. By investigating various stages of numerical approximation and decoupling and tracking how the information is transmitted across the interface for a typical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-18 Mo Mu , Lian Zhang

We consider the d-dimensional massless free field localized by a delta-pinning of strength e. We study the asymptotics of the variance of the field, and of the decay-rate of its 2-point function, as e goes to zero, for general Gaussian…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-10-31 Erwin Bolthausen , Yvan Velenik

The static and dynamic properties of a Cosserat-type lattice interface of finite thickness are studied, so that both displacements and rotational degrees of freedom are taken into account. The model allows considering interfaces with a…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-05-02 Aleksey A. Vasiliev , Andrey E. Miroshnichenko , Massimo Ruzzene

We present the microscopic equation of growing interface with quenched noise for the Tang and Leschhorn model [{\em Phys. Rev.} {\bf A 45}, R8309 (1992)]. The evolution equations for the mean heigth and the roughness are reached in a simple…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 L. A. Braunstein , R. C. Buceta , A. Diaz-Sanchez

This study presents a discrete physics-informed neural network (dPINN) framework, enhanced with enforced interface constraints (EIC), for modeling physical systems using the domain decomposition method (DDM). Built upon finite element-style…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Jichao Yin , Mingxuan Li , Jianguang Fang , Hu Wang

The shape of a liquid-air interface advancing on a heterogeneous surface was studied experimentally, together with the force induced by the pinning of the contact line to surface defects. Different surfaces were considered with circular…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-03-22 Solomon S. Melides , Dominic Vella , Marco Ramaioli

Consider the Ising model at low-temperatures and positive external field $\lambda$ on an $N\times N$ box with Dobrushin boundary conditions that are plus on the north, east, and west boundaries and minus on the south boundary. If $\lambda =…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-02-03 Shirshendu Ganguly , Reza Gheissari

We discuss the nonlinear dynamics and fluctuations of interfaces with bending rigidity under the competing attractions of two walls with arbitrary permeabilities. This system mimics the dynamics of confined membranes. We use a two-dimension…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-09-02 Thomas Le Goff , Paolo Politi , Olivier Pierre-Louis

Many complex systems respond to a continuous input of energy by an accumulation of stress over time, interrupted by sudden energy releases called avalanches. Recently, it has been pointed out that several basic features of avalanche…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-08-17 Francois P. Landes

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have emerged as a flexible framework for solving partial differential equations, but their performance on interface problems remains challenging because continuity and flux conditions are typically…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Seung Whan Chung , Stephen T. Castonguay , Sumanta Roy , Michael S. Penwarden , Yucheng Fu , Pratanu Roy

In this work, we study one-dimensional nonlocal elliptic transmission problems with piecewise constant coefficients that may change sign across an interface. In the local setting, we recall the T-coercive structure of the problem and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Maha Daoud

We present results for the confinement-deconfinement interface tension $\alpha_{cd}$ of quenched QCD. They were obtained by applying Binder's histogram method to lattices of size $L^2\times L_z\times L_t$ for $L_t=2$ and $L=8,10,12\mbox{…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-22 B. Grossmann , M. L. Laursen , T. Trappenberg , U. J. Wiese

We study the depinning of a flux line by analytical and numerical methods applied to a phenomenological equation of motion. Transverse fluctuations do not influence the critical behavior of the longitudinal component, justifying ``planar…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Deniz Ertas , Mehran Kardar

We study the rescaled probability distribution of the critical depinning force of an elastic system in a random medium. We put in evidence the underlying connection between the critical properties of the depinning transition and the extreme…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 C. J. Bolech , Alberto Rosso

The depinning of an elastic line interacting with a quenched disorder is studied for long range interactions, applicable to crack propagation or wetting. An ultrametric distance is introduced instead of the Euclidean distance, allowing for…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Damien Vandembroucq , Stephane Roux

This paper continues a study initiated in [34], on the localization transition of a lattice free field on $\mathbb Z^d$ interacting with a quenched disordered substrate that acts on the interface when its height is close to zero. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-02-17 Hubert Lacoin

Emig and Nattermann (Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 1469 (1998)) have recently investigated the competition between lattice pinning and impurity pinning using a Renormalisation Group (RG) approach. For elastic objects of internal dimensions $2 < D <…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Anusha Hazareesing , Jean-Philippe Bouchaud

We consider an open, bounded, simply connected (Lipschitz) domain in $\mathbb{R}^d$, which contains a closed polyhedral surface or polygonal contour, referred to as the interface. From this interface, forces are exerted in the normal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-15 Sabia Asghar , Qiyao Peng , Etelvina Javierre , Fred J. Vermolen