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It has been proposed that cultural evolution was made possible by a cognitive transition brought about by onset of the capacity for self-triggered recall and rehearsal. Here we develop a novel idea that models of collectively autocatalytic…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-08-09 Liane Gabora , Mike Steel

To unveil the logic of cell from a level of chemical reaction dynamics, we need to clarify how ensemble of chemicals can autonomously produce the set of chemical, without assuming a specific external control echanism. A cell consists of a…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Kunihiko Kaneko

Smoke circle vortexes are a typical dynamic phenomenon in nature. The similar circle vortexes phenomenon appears in hurricane, turbulence, and many others. A semi-empirical method is constructed to get some intrinsic understanding about…

General Physics · Physics 2011-01-18 Xiao Jianhua

We propose a simple way to manage interactions in Bose-Einstein condensates to generate vortex rings in a highly controllable way. The vortex rings are generated under the action of a quantum analogue of a classical piston pushing the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-07-07 Natalia G. Berloff , Victor M. Perez-Garcia

Experimental observations of turbulent buoyant plumes, produced by a constant source of buoyancy, have been described with great success using a horizontally averaged model for the conservation of mass, momentum and buoyancy flux. However,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-12-17 Matthew M. Scase , Andrew W. Woods

Thin flame dynamics in a turbulent flow remains debated, with various parameterizations proposed for the typical flame propagation velocity. According to the classical Damk\"ohler's model based on Huygens' principle, a flame front should…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-09 Nihal Tawdi , Christophe Almarcha , Michael Le Bars

We propose very general vortex nucleation mechanisms analogous to a hydrodynamic instability and calculate associated critical velocity in agreement with experiments. The creation of vortices via extrinsic mechanism is driven by a formation…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 F. V. Kusmartsev

A spherical droplet is given an initial rotation in the streamwise direction and is impulsively accelerated by a uniform free stream. Numerical results for the deformation and dynamics of the droplet are obtained by utilising a finite…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-10-21 Eric K. W. Poon , Shaoping Quan , Jing Lou , Andrew S. H. Ooi

In a holographic superfluid disk, when the rotational velocity is large enough, we find a giant vortex will form in the center of the system by merging several single charge vortices at some specific rotational velocity, with a phase…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-18 Jia-Hao Su , Chuan-Yin Xia , Wei-Can Yang , Hua-Bi Zeng

Turbulence and turbulent mixing in natural fluids begins with big bang turbulence powered by spinning combustible combinations of Planck particles and Planck antiparticles. Particle prograde accretions on a spinning pair releases 42% of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Carl H. Gibson

Conspectus: The ability to navigate in chemical gradients, called chemotaxis, is crucial for the survival of microorganisms. It allows them to find food and to escape from toxins. Many microorganisms can produce the chemicals to which they…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-10-03 Benno Liebchen , Hartmut Löwen

We simulate the production of vortices in a first order phase transition at finite temperature. The transition is carried out by randomly nucleating critical bubbles and the effects of thermal fluctuations (which could be relevant for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 Sumantra Chakravarty , Ajit Mohan Srivastava

MRT unstable plumes are observed in a loop-like eruptive prominence using SDO/AIA observations. The small-scale cavities are developed within the prominence, where perturbations trigger dark plumes (P1 \& P2) propagating with the speed of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-27 Sudheer K. Mishra , A. K. Srivastava

The conditions in which meridional recirculations appear in swirling flows above a fixed wall are analysed. In the classical Bodew\"adt problem, where the swirl tends towards an aysmptotic value away from the wall, the well-known "tea-cup…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-09-24 A. Pothérat , F. Rubiconi , Y. Charles , V. Dousset

We study the interplay between phase separation and self-assembly in chains, rings and branched structures in a model of particles with dissimilar patches. We extend Wertheim's first order perturbation theory to include the effects of ring…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-10-01 Lorenzo Rovigatti , José Maria Tavares , Francesco Sciortino

Quantized circulation, absence of Galilean invariance due to a clamped normal component, and the vortex mutual friction are the major factors that make superfluid turbulence behave in a way different from that in classical fluids. The model…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 N. B. Kopnin

We report the study of a self-excited converging shock structure observed in a complex plasma medium for the first time. A high-density dust cloud of melamine formaldehyde particles is created and horizontally confined by a circular ring in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-11-07 Garima Arora , Srimanta Maity

The acoustic levitation of small particles provides a versatile platform to investigate the collective dynamical properties of self-assembled many-body systems in the presence of hydrodynamic coupling. However, acoustic scattering forces…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-11-08 Brady Wu , Bryan VanSaders , Melody X. Lim , Heinrich M. Jaeger

A droplet ejection mechanism in planar two-phase mixing layers is examined. Any disturbance on the gas-liquid interface grows into a Kelvin-Helmholtz wave, and the wave crest forms a thin liquid film that flaps as the wave grows downstream.…

This study employs an improved volume of fluid method and adaptive mesh refinement algorithm to numerically investigate the internal jet-like mixing upon the coalescence of two initially stationary droplets of unequal sizes. The emergence…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-12-06 Xi Xia , Chengming He , Dehai Yu , Jiaquan Zhao , Peng Zhang
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