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This paper studies the asymptotic stability of shock profiles and rarefaction waves under space-periodic perturbations for one-dimensional convex scalar viscous conservation laws. For the shock profile, we show that the solution approaches…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-02 Zhouping Xin , Qian Yuan , Yuan Yuan

Compressible magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence is ubiquitous in astrophysical phenomena ranging from the intergalactic to the stellar scales. In studying them, numerical simulations are nearly inescapable, due to the large degree of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-07-27 Dimitar G Vlaykov , Philipp Grete , Wolfram Schmidt , Dominik R G Schleicher

The formal stability analysis of Eulerian extended magnetohydrodynamics (XMHD) equilibria is considered within the noncanonical Hamiltonian framework by means of the energy-Casimir variational principle and the dynamically accessible…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-01-09 D. A. Kaltsas , G. N. Throumoulopoulos , P. J. Morrison

In this paper, both structural and dynamical stabilities of steady transonic shock solutions for one-dimensional Euler-Poission system are investigated. First, a steady transonic shock solution with supersonic backgroumd charge is shown to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-19 Tao Luo , Jeffrey Rauch , Chunjing Xie , Zhouping Xin

In this paper, we study the uniqueness of the steady 1-D shock solutions for the inviscid compressible Euler system in a finite nozzle via asymptotic analysis for physical parameters. The parameters for the heat conductivity and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-14 Beixiang Fang , Su Jiang , Piye Sun

Several hydrodynamic descriptions of charge transport in graphene have been presented in the late years. We discuss a general hydrodynamic model governing the dynamics of a two-dimensional electron gas in a magnetized field-effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-05 Pedro Cosme , Hugo Terças

Collisionless electron-ion shocks are fundamental to astrophysical plasmas, yet their behavior in strong magnetic fields remains poorly understood. Using Particle-in-Cell (PIC) simulations with the SHARP-1D3V code, we investigate the role…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-17 Mohamad Shalaby , Antoine Bret , Federico Fraschetti

This is the second paper in a series studying the nonlinear stability of rarefaction waves in multi-dimensional gas dynamics. We construct initial data near singularities in the rarefaction wave region and, combined with the a priori energy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-20 Tian-Wen Luo , Pin Yu

In this paper, we establish the mathematical validity of the Prandtl boundary layer theory for a class of nonlinear plane parallel flows of viscous incompressible magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) flow with no-slip boundary condition of velocity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-17 Shijin Ding , Zhilin Lin , Dongjuan Niu

The exact solutions for MHD shock waves in an ideal gas are obtained taking into consideration only the viscosity of the gas. In view of an axial magnetic field, the analytical expressions for the particle velocity, temperature, pressure…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-06-10 R. K. Anand , H. C. Yadav

We investigate a perturbation problem for the three-dimensional compressible isentropic viscous magnetohydrodynamic system with zero resistivity in the presence of a modified gravitational force in a vertical strip domain in which the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-02-15 Fei Jiang , Song Jiang

The paper is devoted to numerical study of stability of nonlinear localized modes ("gap solitons") for the spatially one-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equation (1D GPE) with periodic potential and repulsive interparticle interactions. We use…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-12-28 Pavel P. Kizin , Dmitry A. Zezyulin , Georgy L. Alfimov

We study the resolution of discontinuous singularities in gas dynamics via rarefaction waves. The mechanism is well-understood in the one dimensional case. We will prove the non-nonlinear stability of the Riemann problem for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-20 Tian-Wen Luo , Pin Yu

We present a detailed study of localised magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) instabilities occuring in two--dimensional magnetized accretion disks. We model axisymmetric MHD disk tori, and solve the equations governing a two--dimensional magnetized…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-08 J. W. S. Blokland , R. Keppens , J. P. Goedbloed

We are concerned with a model of ideal compressible isentropic two-fluid magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). Introducing an entropy-like function, we reduce the equations of two-fluid MHD to a symmetric form which looks like the classical MHD…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-26 Lizhi Ruan , Yuri Trakhinin

Combining pointwise Green's function bounds obtained in a companion paper [MZ.2] with earlier, spectral stability results obtained in [HuZ], we establish nonlinear orbital stability of small amplitude viscous shock profiles for the class of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Corrado Mascia , Kevin Zumbrun

Solutions of constant-coefficient nonlinear hyperbolic PDEs generically develop shocks, even if the initial data is smooth. Solutions of hyperbolic PDEs with variable coefficients can behave very differently. We investigate formation and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 David I Ketcheson , Randall J. LeVeque

We construct and analyze first- and second-order implicit-explicit (IMEX) schemes based on the scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) approach for the magneto-hydrodynamic equations. These schemes are linear, only require solving a sequence of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-02 Xiaoli Li , Weilong Wang , Jie Shen

Stability analyses for equilibria of the compressible reduced magnetohydrodynamics (CRMHD) model are carried out by means of the Energy-Casimir (EC) method. Stability results are compared with those obtained for ideal magnetohydrodynamics…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Philip J. Morrison , Emanuele Tassi , Natalia Tronko

We give the first proof of nonlinear stability for smooth shock profiles of second-order dissipative hyperbolic-hyperbolic systems under the assumption of spectral stability, showing stability of smooth small-amplitude profiles in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-13 Matthias Sroczinski , Kevin Zumbrun