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We establish the existence of a stable foliation in the vicinity of a traveling front solution for systems of reaction diffusion equations in one space dimension that arise in the study of chemical reactions models and solid fuel…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-07-11 Yuri Latushkin , Roland Schnaubelt , Xinyao Yang

Nonlinear waves are a robust phenomenon observed in complex systems ranging from mechanics to ecology. Fronts are fundamental due to their robustness against perturbations and capacity to propagate one state over another. Controlling and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-14 David Pinto-Ramos

A mesoscopic continuum model is employed to analyse the transport mechanisms and structure formation during the redistribution stage of deposition experiments where organic molecules are deposited on a solid substrate with periodic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-24 Christoph Honisch , Te-Sheng Lin , Andreas Heuer , Uwe Thiele , Svetlana Gurevich

We consider a phenomenological continuum model for an active nematic fluid and show a universal, model independent, instability which renders the homogeneous nematic state unstable to order fluctuations. Using numerical and analytic tools…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-10-15 Elias Putzig , Aparna Baskaran

A solution to a given equation is structurally stable if it suffers only an infinitesimal change when the equation (not the solution) is perturbed infinitesimally. We have found that structural stability can be used as a velocity selection…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 G. C. Paquette , Lin-Yuan Chen , Nigel Goldenfeld , Y. Oono

This paper is devoted to the study of spatial propagation dynamics of species in locally spatially inhomogeneous patchy environments or media. For a lattice differential equation with monostable nonlinearity in a discrete homogeneous media,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-10-09 Erik S. Van Vleck , Aijun Zhang

This review addresses recent developments in nonequilibrium statistical physics. Focusing on phase transitions from fluctuating phases into absorbing states, the universality class of directed percolation is investigated in detail. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 Haye Hinrichsen

A class of periodic solutions of the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with non- Hermitian potentials are considered. The system may be implemented in planar nonlinear optical waveguides carrying an appropriate distribution of local gain and…

Optics · Physics 2018-05-21 Bin Liu , Lu Li , Boris A. Malomed

The dynamical steady state behaviour of the random field Ising ferromagnet swept by a propagating magnetic field wave is studied at zero temperature by Monte Carlo simulation in two dimensions. The distribution of the random field is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-13 Muktish Acharyya

Depending on the involved physiobiological parameters, stable or unstable behavior in active fluids is observed. In this paper a rigorous analytical justification of (in-)stability within the corresponding regimes is given. In particular,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-03 Christiane Bui , Christian Gesse , Jürgen Saal

We consider a propagation of transition fronts in one-dimensional chains with bi-stable nondegenerate on-site potential. If one adopts linear coupling in the chain and piecewise linear on-site force, then it is possible to develop…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-05-24 I. B. Shiroky , O. V. Gendelman

The dynamics of a single crack moving through a heterogeneous medium is studied in the quasi-static approximation. Equations of motion for the crack front are formulated and the resulting scaling behaviour analyzed. In a model scalar system…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-28 Sharad Ramanathan , Deniz Ertaş , Daniel S. Fisher

Nonlinear instabilities are responsible for spontaneous pattern formation in a vast number of natural and engineered systems ranging from biology to galaxies build-up. We propose a new instability mechanism leading to pattern formation in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-01-20 A. M. Perego , N. Tarasov , D. V. Churkin , S. K. Turitsyn , K. Staliunas

The present paper is devoted to the investigation of various properties of transition fronts in nonlocal equations in heterogeneous media of ignition type, whose existence has been established by the authors of the present paper in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-01-12 Wenxian Shen , Zhongwei Shen

Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics exhibit a variety of complex phenomena far from equilibrium. It inherits challenges of equilibrium, including accurately describing the joint distribution of a large number of configurations, and also…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-02-08 Ying Tang , Jing Liu , Jiang Zhang , Pan Zhang

Stationary periodic patterns are widespread in natural sciences, ranging from nano-scale electrochemical and amphiphilic systems to mesoscale fluid, chemical and biological media and to macro-scale vegetation and cloud patterns. Their…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-07-03 Alon Z. Shapira , Hannes Uecker , Arik Yochelis

Let $\mathcal{F}$ be a $C^2$ random partially hyperbolic dynamical system. For the unstable foliation, the corresponding unstable metric entropy, unstable topological entropy and unstable pressure via the dynamics of $\mathcal{F}$ on the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-07-14 Xinsheng Wang , Weisheng Wu , Yujun Zhu

From a simple model for the driven motion of a planar interface under the influence of a diffusion field we derive a damped nonlinear oscillator equation for the interface position. Inside an unstable regime, where the damping term is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Alexander L. Korzhenevskii , Richard Bausch , Rudi Schmitz

We carry out a comprehensive linear stability analysis of active Brownian particle systems around a constant homogeneous state. These scalar models, being important prototypes for the continuous description of active matter, are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-22 Michele Coti Zelati , Lucas Ertzbischoff , David Gerard-Varet
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