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We present a lattice-based numerical method to describe the non equilibrium behavior of a simple fluid under non-uniform spatial conditions. The evolution equation for the one-particle phase-space distribution function is derived starting…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Melchionna , U. Marini Bettolo Marconi

We study the kinetics of the nematic-isotropic transition in a two-dimensional liquid crystal by using a lattice Boltzmann scheme that couples the tensor order parameter and the flow consistently. Unlike in previous studies, we find the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Colin Denniston , Enzo Orlandini , J. M. Yeomans

The aim of this paper is to develop and analyze high-order time stepping schemes for solving semilinear subdiffusion equations. We apply the $k$-step BDF convolution quadrature to discretize the time-fractional derivative with order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-10 Kai Wang , Zhi Zhou

We incorporate a time-independent gravitational field into the BGK scheme for numerical hydrodynamics. In the BGK scheme the gas evolves via an approximation to the collisional Boltzmann equation, namely the Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (BGK)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Adrianne Slyz , Kevin H. Prendergast

The high-order numerical solution of the non-linear shallow water equations (and of hyperbolic systems in general) is susceptible to unphysical Gibbs oscillations that form in the proximity of strong gradients. The solution to this problem…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-18 Simone Marras , Michal A. Kopera , Emil M. Constantinescu , Jenny Suckale , Francis X. Giraldo

In recent works it has been demonstrated that using an appropriate rescaling, linear Boltzmann-type equations give rise to a scalar fractional diffusion equation in the limit of a small mean free path. The equilibrium distributions are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-10-01 Sabine Hittmeir , Sara Merino-Aceituno

This work reports on the development and numerical implementation of the linear electromagnetic gyrokinetic (GK) model in a tokamak flux-tube geometry using a moment approach based on the expansion of the perturbed distribution function on…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-10-13 B. J. Frei , A. C. D. Hoffmann , P. Ricci , S. Brunner , Z. Tecchiolli

A simple exactly solvable kinetic model for the non-linear inelastic hard sphere Boltzmann equation is used to explore the relevance of hydrodynamics for a granular gas. The equation predicts a non-trivial homogeneous cooling state (HCS),…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Aparna Baskaran , James W. Dufty

In this paper, a semi-Lagrangian gas-kinetic scheme is developed for smooth flows based on the Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (BGK) equation. As a finite-volume scheme, the evolution of the average flow variables in a control volume is under the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-12-10 Peng Wang , Zhaoli Guo

The pre-equilibrium evolution of a quark-gluon plasma produced in a heavy-ion collision is studied in the framework of kinetic theory. We discuss the approach to local thermal equilibrium, and the onset of hydrodynamics, in terms of a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-17 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Li Yan

In this contribution we extend the Taylor expansion method proposed previously by one of us and establish equivalent partial differential equations of DDH lattice Boltzmann scheme at an arbitrary order of accuracy. We derive formally the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-13 François Dubois , Pierre Lallemand

The non-equilibrium high-speed compressible flows present wealthy applications in engineering and science. With the deepening of Thermodynamic Non-Equilibrium (TNE), higher-order non-conserved kinetic moments of the distribution function…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-07 Dejia Zhang , Aiguo Xu , Yudong Zhang , Yanbiao Gan , Yingjun Li

A new lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is introduced, based on a regularization of the pre-collision distribution functions in terms of the local density, velocity, and momentum flux tensor. The model dramatically improves the precision and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jonas Latt , Bastien Chopard

When simulating multicomponent mixtures via the Lattice Boltzmann Method, it is desirable to control the mutual diffusivity between species while maintaining the viscosity of the solution fixed. This goal is herein achieved by a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-07-20 Michele Monteferrante , Simone Melchionna , Umberto Marini Bettolo Marconi

We investigate the hydrodynamic recovery of Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM) by analyzing exact balance relations for energy and enstrophy derived from averaging the equations of motion on sub-volumes of different sizes. In the context of 2D…

The study of uncertainty propagation poses a great challenge to design numerical solvers with high fidelity. Based on the stochastic Galerkin formulation, this paper addresses the idea and implementation of the first flux reconstruction…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-12-14 Tianbai Xiao , Jonas Kusch , Julian Koellermeier , Martin Frank

The introduced earlier projection method for boost-invariant and cylindrically symmetric systems is used to introduce a new formulation of anisotropic hydrodynamics that allows for three substantially different values of pressure acting…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-03-19 Leonardo Tinti , Wojciech Florkowski

We develop and analyze high-order ensemble schemes for the unsteady Navier--Stokes--Darcy system with uncertain initial conditions, forcing terms, hydraulic conductivity tensors, and Lions-Beavers-Joseph-Saffman interface conditions. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Wei-Wei Han , Fukeng Huang , Changxin Qiu

The entropic lattice Boltzmann algorithm of Karlin et. al. is partially extended to magnetohydrodynamics, based on the Dellar model of introducing a vector distribution for the magnetic field. This entropic ansatz is now applied only to the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-01-24 Christopher Flint , George Vahala

A lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) with enhanced stability and accuracy is presented for various Hermite tensor-based lattice structures. The collision operator relies on a regularization step, which is here improved through a recursive…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-09-20 Christophe Coreixas , Gauthier Wissocq , Guillaume Puigt , Jean-François Boussuge , Pierre Sagaut