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cond-mat.soft2017★ 15 cited

Lattice Boltzmann study of chemically-driven self-propelled droplets

F. Fadda, G. Gonnella, A. Lamura +1

We numerically study the behavior of self-propelled liquid droplets whose motion is triggered by a Marangoni-like flow. This latter is generated by variations of surfactant concent…

physics.comp-ph2017★ 3 cited

Effects of Nanoparticles on the Dynamic Morphology of Electrified Jets

Marco Lauricella, Dario Pisignano, Sauro Succi

We investigate the effects of nanoparticles on the onset of varicose and whipping instabilities in the dynamics of electrified jets. In particular, we show that the non-linear inte…

gr-qc2017★ 9 cited

Anisotropic Gravitational Collapse and Cosmic Jets

Donato Bini, Carmen Chicone, Bahram Mashhoon

Consider a dynamic general relativistic spacetime in which the proper infinitesimal interval along one spatial coordinate direction decreases monotonically with time, while the cor…

gr-qc2017★ 91 cited

Gravitational spin-orbit coupling in binary systems, post-Minkowskian approximation and effective one-body theory

Donato Bini, Thibault Damour

A novel approach for extracting gauge-invariant information about spin-orbit coupling in gravitationally interacting binary systems is introduced. This approach is based on the "sc…

math.AP2017

Some examples of kinetic scheme whose diffusion limit is Il'in's exponential-fitting

Laurent Gosse, Nicolas Vauchelet

This paper is concerned with diffusive approximations of peculiar numerical schemes for several linear (or weakly nonlinear) kinetic models which are motivated by wide-range applic…

math.NA2017★ 4 cited

Efficient approximation of functions of some large matrices by partial fraction expansions

Daniele Bertaccini, Marina Popolizio, Fabio Durastante

Some important applicative problems require the evaluation of functions of large and sparse and/or \emph{localized} matrices . Popular and interesting techniques for computi…

physics.comp-ph2017★ 7 cited

Lattice Wigner equation

Sergio Solorzano, Miller Mendoza, Sauro Succi +1

We present a numerical scheme to solve the Wigner equation, based on a lattice discretization of momentum space. The moments of the Wigner function are recovered exactly, up to the…

cond-mat.stat-mech2017★ 6 cited

On the force--velocity relationship of a bundle of rigid living filaments

Alessia Perilli, Carlo Pierleoni, Giovanni Ciccotti +1

In various cellular processes, biofilaments like F-actin and F-tubulin are able to exploit chemical energy associated to polymerization to perform mechanical work against an extern…

gr-qc2017★ 34 cited

Hyperbolic scattering of spinning particles by a Kerr black hole

Donato Bini, Andrea Geralico, Justin Vines

We investigate the scattering of a spinning test particle by a Kerr black hole within the Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon model to linear order in spin. The particle's spin and orbital…

q-bio.NC2017

Brain activity mapping from MEG data via a hierarchical Bayesian algorithm with automatic depth weighting: sensitivity and specificity analysis

Daniela Calvetti, Annalisa Pascarella, Francesca Pitolli +2

A recently proposed IAS MEG inverse solver algorithm, based on the coupling of a hierarchical Bayesian model with computationally efficient Krylov subspace linear solver, has been…

gr-qc2017★ 1 cited

Position determination and strong field parallax effects for photon emitters in the Schwarzschild spacetime

Donato Bini, Andrea Geralico, Robert T. Jantzen

Position determination of photon emitters and associated strong field parallax effects are investigated using relativistic optics when the photon orbits are confined to the equator…

gr-qc2017★ 94 cited

Gravitational scattering of two black holes at the fourth post-Newtonian approximation

Donato Bini, Thibault Damour

We compute the (center-of-mass frame) scattering angle of hyperboliclike encounters of two spinning black holes, at the fourth post-Newtonian approximation level for orbital ef…

physics.comp-ph2017★ 1 cited

Quantum lattice Boltzmann study of random-mass Dirac fermions in one dimension

Christian B. Mendl, Silvia Palpacelli, Alex Kamenev +1

We study the time evolution of quenched random-mass Dirac fermions in one dimension by quantum lattice Boltzmann simulations. For nonzero noise strength, the diffusion of an initia…

gr-qc2017★ 40 cited

Spin-orbit precession along eccentric orbits for extreme mass ratio black hole binaries and its effective-one-body transcription

Chris Kavanagh, Donato Bini, Thibault Damour +3

In this work we present an analytical gravitational self-force calculation of the spin-orbit precession along an eccentric orbit around a Schwarzschild black hole, following closel…

cond-mat.stat-mech2017★ 7 cited

Isotropic finite-difference discretization of stochastic conservation laws preserving detailed balance

Mahan Raj Banerjee, Sauro Succi, Santosh Ansumali +1

The dynamics of thermally fluctuating conserved order parameters are described by stochastic conservation laws. Thermal equilibrium in such systems requires the dissipative and sto…

gr-qc2017★ 16 cited

Deviation and precession effects in the field of a weak gravitational wave

Donato Bini, Andrea Geralico, Antonello Ortolan

Deviation and precession effects of a bunch of spinning particles in the field of a weak gravitational plane wave are studied according to the Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon (MPD) mode…

physics.comp-ph2017★ 23 cited

Kinetic approach to relativistic dissipation

A. Gabbana, M. Mendoza, S. Succi +1

Despite a long record of intense efforts, the basic mechanisms by which dissipation emerges from the microscopic dynamics of a relativistic fluid still elude a complete understandi…

physics.bio-ph2017★ 18 cited

Microscopic and macroscopic models for the onset and progression of Alzheimer's disease

Michiel Bertsch, Bruno Franchi, Maria Carla Tesi +1

In the first part of this paper we review a mathematical model for the onset and progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that was developed in subsequent steps over several years.…

gr-qc2017★ 15 cited

Gyroscope precession along general timelike geodesics in a Kerr black hole spacetime

Donato Bini, Andrea Geralico, Robert T. Jantzen

The precession angular velocity of a gyroscope moving along a general geodesic in the Kerr spacetime is analyzed using the geometric properties of the spacetime. Natural frames alo…

math-ph2017★ 14 cited

Partitioning a macroscopic system into independent subsystems

Luigi Delle Site, Giovanni Ciccotti, Carsten Hartmann

We discuss the problem of partitioning a macroscopic system into a collection of independent subsystems. The partitioning of a system into replica-like subsystems is nowadays a sub…

gr-qc2017★ 20 cited

Relativistic Tidal Acceleration of Astrophysical Jets

Donato Bini, Carmen Chicone, Bahram Mashhoon

Within the framework of general relativity, we investigate the tidal acceleration of astrophysical jets relative to the central collapsed configuration ("Kerr source"). We neglect…

physics.comp-ph2017★ 18 cited

Towards a unified lattice kinetic scheme for relativistic hydrodynamics

A. Gabbana, M. Mendoza, S. Succi +1

We present a systematic derivation of relativistic lattice kinetic equations for finite-mass particles, reaching close to the zero-mass ultra-relativistic regime treated in the pre…

q-bio.PE2017★ 15 cited

Copepods encounter rates from a model of escape jump behaviour in turbulence

H. Ardeshiri, F. G. Schmitt, S. Souissi +2

A key ecological parameter for planktonic copepods studies is their interspecies encounter rate which is driven by their behaviour and is strongly influenced by turbulence of the s…

physics.flu-dyn2017★ 140 cited

Roughness as a Route to the Ultimate Regime of Thermal Convection

Srikanth Toppaladoddi, Sauro Succi, John S. Wettlaufer

We use highly resolved numerical simulations to study turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard convection in a cell with sinusoidally rough upper and lower surfaces in two dimensions for …