Discrete-scale invariance and complex dimensions
D Sornette - Physics reports, 1998 - Elsevier
We discuss the concept of discrete-scale invariance and how it leads to complex critical
exponents (or dimensions), ie to the log-periodic corrections to scaling. After their initial …
exponents (or dimensions), ie to the log-periodic corrections to scaling. After their initial …
Discrete Boltzmann multi-scale modelling of non-equilibrium multiphase flows
The aim of this paper is twofold: the first aim is to formulate and validate a multi-scale
discrete Boltzmann method (DBM) based on density functional kinetic theory for thermal …
discrete Boltzmann method (DBM) based on density functional kinetic theory for thermal …
Filler-induced composition waves in phase-separating polymer blends
The influence of immobile filler particles (spheres, fibers, platelets) on polymer-blend phase
separation is investigated computationally using a generalization of the Cahn-Hilliard-Cook …
separation is investigated computationally using a generalization of the Cahn-Hilliard-Cook …
Entropy production in thermal phase separation: a kinetic-theory approach
Entropy production during the process of thermal phase-separation of multiphase flows is
investigated by means of a discrete Boltzmann kinetic model. The entropy production rate is …
investigated by means of a discrete Boltzmann kinetic model. The entropy production rate is …
Phase-separating binary fluids under oscillatory shear
We apply the lattice Boltzmann methods to study the segregation of binary fluid mixtures
under oscillatory shear flow in two dimensions. The algorithm allows to simulate systems …
under oscillatory shear flow in two dimensions. The algorithm allows to simulate systems …
Kinetics of vapor–liquid and vapor–solid phase separation under gravity
We study the kinetics of vapor–liquid and vapor–solid phase separation of a hydrodynamics
preserving three-dimensional one-component Lennard Jones system in the presence of an …
preserving three-dimensional one-component Lennard Jones system in the presence of an …
Turbulence and coarsening in active and passive binary mixtures
Phase separation between two fluids in two dimensions is investigated by means of direct
numerical simulations of coupled Navier-Stokes and Cahn-Hilliard equations. We study the …
numerical simulations of coupled Navier-Stokes and Cahn-Hilliard equations. We study the …
Two-scale competition in phase separation with shear
The behavior of a phase separating binary mixture in uniform shear flow is investigated by
numerical simulations and in a renormalization group approach. Results show the …
numerical simulations and in a renormalization group approach. Results show the …
Morphologies and flow patterns in quenching of lamellar systems with shear
We study the behavior of a fluid quenched from the disordered into the lamellar phase under
the action of a shear flow. The dynamics of the system is described by Navier-Stokes and …
the action of a shear flow. The dynamics of the system is described by Navier-Stokes and …
Large scale simulation of block copolymers with cell dynamics
Cell dynamics simulation (CDS) is a fast method to simulate kinetic processes in phase
separating systems of large sizes. We review this method applied to block copolymer …
separating systems of large sizes. We review this method applied to block copolymer …