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Diffusion-Limited Aggregation (DLA), the canonical model for non-equilibrium fractal growth, emerges from the simple rule of irreversible attachment by random walkers. Despite four decades of study, a unified computational framework…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-07 Satish Prajapati

We extend the conformal mapping approach elaborated for the radial Diffusion Limited Aggregation model (DLA) to the cylindrical geometry. We introduce in particular a complex function which allows to grow a cylindrical cluster using as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alessandro Taloni , Emanuele Caglioti , Vittorio Loreto , Luciano Pietronero

We study the fractal structure of Diffusion-Limited Aggregation (DLA) clusters on the square lattice by extensive numerical simulations (with clusters having up to $10^8$ particles). We observe that DLA clusters undergo strongly anisotropic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-11-08 Denis S. Grebenkov , Dmitry Beliaev

I analyze the topological structures generated by diffusion-limited aggregation (DLA), using the recently developed "branched growth model". The computed bifurcation number B for DLA in two dimensions is B ~ 4.9, in good agreement with the…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-30 Thomas C. Halsey

We expand upon a new theoretical framework for Diffusion Limited Aggregation and associated Dielectric Breakdown Models in two dimensions [R. C. Ball and E. Somfai, Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 135503 (2002)]. Key steps are understanding how these…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. C. Ball , E. Somfai

A generalized form of the Hastings and Levitov (HL) algorithm for simulation of diffusion-limited aggregation (DLA) restricted in a sector geometry is studied. It is found that this generalization with uniform measure produces "wedge-like"…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-08-09 F. Mohammadi , A. A. Saberi , S. Rouhani

We extend a previous analysis [PRL {\bf 80}, 4693 (1998)] of breakdown of dynamical scale invariance in the coarsening of two-dimensional DLAs (diffusion-limited aggregates) as described by the Cahn-Hilliard equation. Existence of a second…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Massimo Conti , Baruch Meerson , Pavel V. Sasorov

We study the nature of the phase transition in the multifractal formalism of the harmonic measure of Diffusion Limited Aggregates (DLA). Contrary to previous work that relied on random walk simulations or ad-hoc models to estimate the low…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mogens H. Jensen , Anders Levermann , Joachim Mathiesen , Benny Davidovitch , Itamar Procaccia

Aggregation phenomena are ubiquitous in nature, encompassing out-of-equilibrium processes of fractal pattern formation, important in many areas of science and technology. Despite their simplicity, foundational models such as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-05-31 J. R. Nicolás-Carlock , J. L. Carrillo-Estrada , V. Dossetti

We have combined the original diffusion-limited aggregation model introduced by Witten and Sander with the surface thermodynamics of the growing solid aggregate. The theory is based on the consideration of the surface chemical potential as…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-10-31 Vladislav A. Bogoyavlenskiy , Natasha A. Chernova

We introduce a discrete numerical method based on the diffusion-limited aggregation (DLA) approach to simulate two-fluid Hele-Shaw flow subject to the Saffman-Taylor interfacial instability, in the case where the displaced fluid is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-13 J. Adriazola , B. Gu , L. Cummings , L. Kondic

Optical scattering strength of fractal optical disordered media with varying fractal dimension is reported. The diffusion limited aggregation (DLA) technique is used to generate fractal samples in 2D and 3D, and fractal dimensions are…

The problem of intermittency in developed hydrodynamic turbulence is considered. Explicit formulae taking into account effects of finite size of the inertial range are presented for the whole set of intermittency exponents. The formulae fit…

chao-dyn · Physics 2008-02-03 V. M. Malkin

The creation of fractal clusters by diffusion limited aggregation (DLA) is studied by using iterated stochastic conformal maps following the method proposed recently by Hastings and Levitov. The object of interest is the function…

A multifractal-like representation for multi-time multi-scale velocity correlation in turbulence and dynamical turbulent models is proposed. The importance of subleading contributions to time correlations is highlighted. The fulfillment of…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Biferale , G. Boffetta , A. Celani , F. Toschi

Several models based on the diffusion-limited aggregation (DLA) model were proposed and their scaling properties explored by computational and theoretical approaches. In this paper, we consider a new extension of the on-lattice DLA model in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. C. Ferreira

We develop a technique for probing harmonic measure of the diffusion limited aggregation (DLA) cluster surface with the variable size particle and generate one thousand clusters with 50 million particles using original off-lattice…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Yu. Menshutin , L. N. Shchur , V. M. Vinokur

A parallel algorithm for ``diffusion-limited aggregation'' (DLA) is described and analyzed from the perspective of computational complexity. The dynamic exponent z of the algorithm is defined with respect to the probabilistic parallel…

comp-gas · Physics 2016-08-31 K. Moriarty , J. Machta , R. Greenlaw

In this paper, we analyze the scaling behavior of \emph{Diffusion Limited Aggregation} (DLA) simulated by Hastings-Levitov method. We obtain the fractal dimension of the clusters by direct analysis of the geometrical patterns in a good…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-08-21 F. Mohammadi , A. A. Saberi , S. Rouhani

Diffusion models excel at generation, but their latent spaces are high dimensional and not explicitly organized for interpretation or control. We introduce ConDA (Contrastive Diffusion Alignment), a plug-and-play geometry layer that applies…