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We develop and study a time-space discrete discontinuous Galerkin finite elements method to approximate the solution of one-dimensional nonlinear wave equations. We show that the numerical scheme is stable if a nonuniform time mesh is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Asma Azaiez , Mondher Benjemaa , Aida Jrajria , Hatem Zaag

The quasilinear theory describes the resonant interaction between particles and waves with two coupled equations: one for the evolution of the particle probability density function(\textit{pdf}), the other for the wave spectral energy…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-10-25 Kun Huang , Michael Abdelmalik , Boris Breizman , Irene M. Gamba

This paper presents a conservative discontinuous Galerkin method for the simulation of supercritical and transcritical real-fluid flows without phase separation. A well-known issue associated with the use of fully conservative schemes is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-23 Eric J. Ching , Ryan F. Johnson

A collisionless plasma is modeled by the Vlasov-Poisson system in three space dimensions. A fixed background of positive charge - dependant upon only velocity - is assumed. The situation in which mobile negative ions balance the positive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-01-06 Stephen Pankavich

Sparse-grid methods have recently gained interest in reducing the computational cost of solving high-dimensional kinetic equations. In this paper, we construct adaptive and hybrid sparse-grid methods for the Vlasov-Poisson-Lenard-Bernstein…

The discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin method is a minimal residual method with broken test spaces and is introduced for a nonlinear model problem in this paper. Its lowest-order version applies to a nonlinear uniformly convex model example and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-03 Carsten Carstensen , Philipp Bringmann , Friederike Hellwig , Peter Wriggers

In this study, the Vlasov-Poisson equation with or without collision term for plasma is solved by the unified gas kinetic scheme (UGKS). The Vlasov equation is a differential equation describing time evolution of the distribution function…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-10-18 Dongxin Pana , Chengwen Zhong , Congshan Zhuo , Wei Tan

We introduce and analyze a space-time hybridized discontinuous Galerkin method for the evolutionary Navier--Stokes equations. Key features of the numerical scheme include point-wise mass conservation, energy stability, and pressure…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-07 Keegan L. A. Kirk , Tamás L. Horváth , Sander Rhebergen

The micro-macro (mM) decomposition approach is considered for the numerical solution of the Vlasov--Poisson--Lenard--Bernstein (VPLB) system, which is relevant for plasma physics applications. In the mM approach, the kinetic distribution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-11 Eirik Endeve , Cory D. Hauck

The development and application of the Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method have attracted great attention in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) com- munity in the past decades. The underlying reason for such an intensive investigation is due…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Kun Xu , Chang Liu , Xiaodong Ren

A rigorous convergence analysis of the Strang splitting algorithm with a discontinuous Galerkin approximation in space for the Vlasov--Poisson equations is provided. It is shown that under suitable assumptions the error is of order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-05-22 Lukas Einkemmer , Alexander Ostermann

This paper presents a grid-free simulation algorithm for the fully three-dimensional Vlasov--Poisson system for collisionless electron plasmas. We employ a standard particle method for the numerical approximation of the distribution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-06 Torsten Keßler , Sergej Rjasanow , Steffen Weißer

We consider a system of second order non-linear elliptic partial differential equations that models the equilibrium configurations of a two dimensional planar bistable nematic liquid crystal device. Discontinuous Galerkin finite element…

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In this paper, we develop bound-preserving discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for the coupled system of compressible miscible displacement problems. We consider the problem with two components and the (volumetric) concentration of the…

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In this paper, we develop a new mass conservative numerical scheme for the simulations of a class of fluid-structure interaction problems. We will use the immersed boundary method to model the fluid-structure interaction, while the fluid…

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We propose and study discontinuous Galerkin methods for strongly degenerate convection-diffusion equations perturbed by a fractional diffusion (L\'evy) operator. We prove various stability estimates along with convergence results toward…

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In this paper, semi-discrete numerical scheme for the approximation of the periodic Vlasov-viscous Burgers' system is developed and analyzed. The scheme is based on the coupling of discontinuous Galerkin approximations for the Vlasov…

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This paper analyzes a time-stepping discontinuous Galerkin method for fractional diffusion-wave problems. This method uses piecewise constant functions in the temporal discretization and continuous piecewise linear functions in the spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-27 Binjie Li , Tao Wang , Xiaoping Xie

In this paper, we propose a high-order energy-conserving semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin(ECSLDG) method for the Vlasov-Ampere system. The method employs a semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin scheme for spatial discretization of…

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