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We propose a new class of semi-implicit methods for solving nonlinear fractional differential equations and study their stability. Several versions of our new schemes are proved to be unconditionally stable by choosing suitable parameters.…
For a class of tempered fractional terminal value problems of the Caputo type, we study the existence and uniqueness of the solution, analyse the continuous dependence on the given data and using a shooting method, we present and discuss…
A two-point boundary value problem whose highest-order term is a Caputo fractional derivative of order $\delta \in (1,2)$ is considered. Al-Refai's comparison principle is improved and modified to fit our problem. Sharp a priori bounds on…
Simple finite differencing of the anisotropic diffusion equation, where diffusion is only along a given direction, does not ensure that the numerically calculated heat fluxes are in the correct direction. This can lead to negative…
Space-time fractional evolution equations are a powerful tool to model diffusion displaying space-time heterogeneity. We prove existence, uniqueness and stochastic representation of classical solutions for an extension of Caputo evolution…
We introduce a discrete scheme for second order fully nonlinear parabolic PDEs with Caputo's time fractional derivatives. We prove the convergence of the scheme in the framework of the theory of viscosity solutions. The discrete scheme can…
The subdiffusion equation with a Caputo fractional derivative of order $\alpha\in(0,1)$ in time arises in a wide variety of practical applications, and it is often adopted to model anomalous subdiffusion processes in heterogeneous media.…
This paper derives physically meaningful boundary conditions for fractional diffusion equations, using a mass balance approach. Numerical solutions are presented, and theoretical properties are reviewed, including well-posedness and steady…
In this paper we investigate existence of solutions for the system: \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{l} D^{\alpha}_tu=\textrm{div}(u \nabla p),\\ D^{\alpha}_tp=-(-\Delta)^{s}p+u^{2}, \end{array} \right. \end{equation*} in…
We study a fully discrete finite element method for variable-order time-fractional diffusion equations with a time-dependent variable order. Optimal convergence estimates are proved with the first-order accuracy in time (and second order…
In this article we study the numerical approximation of a variable coefficient fractional diffusion equation. Using a change of variable, the variable coefficient fractional diffusion equation is transformed into a constant coefficient…
We propose certain approach of solving two-dimensional non-stationary and stationary advection-diffusion-reaction boundary value problems through their reduction to the set of corresponding one-dimensional problems. This method leverages…
We shall establish the convergence of an adaptive conforming finite element method for the reconstruction of the distributed flux in a diffusion system. The adaptive method is based on a posteriori error estimators for the distributed flux,…
In this article, a high-order time-stepping scheme based on the cubic interpolation formula is considered to approximate the generalized Caputo fractional derivative (GCFD). Convergence order for this scheme is $(4-\alpha)$, where $\alpha…
We discuss the derivation and the solutions of integro-differential equations (variable-order time-fractional diffusion equations) following as continuous limits for lattice continuous time random walk schemes with power-law waiting-time…
In this paper, we treat the Fisher-KPP equation with a Caputo-type time fractional derivative and discuss the propagation speed of the solution. The equation is a mathematical model that describes the processes of sub-diffusion,…
In this paper we present a numerical solution of a one-phase 1D fractional Stefan problem with Caputo derivative with respect to time variable. In the proposed approach, we use a front fixing method and the algorithm of numerical…
This article develops how to generalize the invariant subspace method for deriving the analytical solutions of the multi-component (N+1)-dimensional coupled nonlinear time-fractional PDEs (NTFPDEs) in the sense of Caputo fractional-order…
We present some distinct asymptotic properties of solutions to Caputo fractional differential equations (FDEs). First, we show that the non-trivial solutions to a FDE can not converge to the fixed points faster than $t^{-\alpha}$, where…
The aim of this paper is to develop and analyze numerical schemes for approximately solving the backward problem of subdiffusion equation involving a fractional derivative in time with order $\alpha\in(0,1)$. After using quasi-boundary…