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A method for calculating the pressure tensor in constant-volume Monte Carlo simulations of convex bodies is presented. In contrast to other approaches, the method requires only an isotropic scaling of the simulation box, and the counting of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Michael P. Allen

We present a novel framework for rigid body dynamics in ambient media, such as air or water, enabling accurate motion prediction of objects without requiring computational fluid dynamics simulations. Our method computes the added mass of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-21 Marcel Padilla , Aviv Segall , Olga Sorkine-Hornung

We explore the pressure of active particles on curved surfaces and its relation to other interfacial properties. We use both direct simulations of the active systems as well as simulations of an equilibrium system with effective (pair)…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-05-14 René Wittmann , Frank Smallenburg , Joseph M. Brader

A complete thermodynamical analysis for a blood model, based on mixture theory, is performed. The model is developed considering the blood as a suspension of red blood cells (solid component) in the plasma (fluid component), and taking into…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-03 M. Gorgone , C. F. Munafo' , A. Palumbo , P. Rogolino

In various applications, such as virtual reality and gaming, simulating the deformation of soft tissues in the human body during interactions with external objects is essential. Traditionally, Finite Element Methods (FEM) have been employed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Anton Agafonov , Lihi Zelnik-Manor

Soft robotic systems are known for their flexibility and adaptability, but traditional physics-based models struggle to capture their complex, nonlinear behaviors. This study explores a data-driven approach to modeling the…

This paper describes a 2D and 3D simulation engine that quantitatively models the statics, dynamics, and non-linear deformation of heterogeneous soft bodies in a computationally efficient manner. There is a large body of work simulating…

Graphics · Computer Science 2012-12-13 Jonathan Hiller , Hod Lipson

We have given theoretical expressions for the forces exerted on a quasi-2D flat and smooth solid plate immersed into a liquid pool of a simple liquid. All forces given by the theory, the local forces on the top, the contact line and the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Yuta Imaizumi , Takeshi Omori , Hiroki Kusudo , Carlos Bistafa , Yasutaka Yamaguchi

In this paper we present a numerical scheme to simulate a moving rigid body with arbitrary shape suspended in a rarefied gas. The rarefied gas is simulated by solving the Boltzmann equation using a DSMC particle method. The motion of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Samir Shrestha , Sudarshan Tiwari , Axel Klar , Steffen Hardt

Biological agents possess bodies that are mostly of soft tissues. Researchers have resorted to soft bodies to investigate Artificial Life (ALife)-related questions; similarly, a new era of soft-bodied robots has just begun. Nevertheless,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Federico Pigozzi

We introduce an approximate model for predicting the net contact wrench between nominally rigid objects for use in simulation, control, and state estimation. The model combines and generalizes two ideas: a bed of springs (an "elastic…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2019-08-07 Ryan Elandt , Evan Drumwright , Michael Sherman , Andy Ruina

We propose a new material viscoelastic model and mathematical solution to simulate relaxation modulus and viscoelastic response. The model formula of relaxation modulus is extended from sigmoidal function considering nonlinear strain…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-03-03 Qinwu Xu , Bjorn Engquist

Computer simulations of inhomogeneous soft matter systems often require accurate methods for computing the local pressure. We present a simple derivation, based on the virial relation, of two equivalent expressions for the local (atomistic)…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-03 Thomas Lion , Rosalind J. Allen

We present SoftSMPL, a learning-based method to model realistic soft-tissue dynamics as a function of body shape and motion. Datasets to learn such task are scarce and expensive to generate, which makes training models prone to overfitting.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Igor Santesteban , Elena Garces , Miguel A. Otaduy , Dan Casas

Simulation of human soft tissues in contact with their environment is essential in many fields, including visual effects and apparel design. Biological tissues are nearly incompressible. However, standard methods employ compressible…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-09-06 Seung Heon Sheen , Egor Larionov , Dinesh K. Pai

Modeling self-gravity of collisionless fluids (e.g. ensembles of dark matter, stars, black holes, dust, planetary bodies) in simulations is challenging and requires some force softening. It is often desirable to allow softenings to evolve…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-12-22 Philip F. Hopkins , Ethan O. Nadler , Michael Y. Grudic , Xuejian Shen , Isabel Sands , Fangzhou Jiang

At first, pressure formulas for the electrons under the external potential produced by fixed nuclei are derived both in the surface integral and volume integral forms concerning an arbitrary volume chosen in the system; the surface integral…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Junzo Chihara , Ichirou Fukumoto , Mitsuru Yamagiwa , Hiroo Totsuji

In this work we present a framework that is capable of accurately representing soft robotic actuators in a multiphysics environment in real-time. We propose a constraint-based dynamics model of a 1-dimensional pneumatic soft actuator that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Renato Gasoto , Miles Macklin , Xuan Liu , Yinan Sun , Kenny Erleben , Cagdas Onal , Jie Fu

This paper presents thorough mathematical modeling, control law development, and simulation of virtual structure formations which are inspired by the characteristics of rigid bodies. The stable constraint forces that establish the rigidity…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Suguru Sato , Kamesh Subbarao

Compression of soft bodies is central to biology, materials science, and robotics, yet existing contact theories break down at large deformations. Here, we develop a general framework for soft-body compression by extending the method of…

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