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Vlasov solvers that operate on a phase-space grid are highly accurate but also numerically demanding. Coarse velocity space resolutions, which are unproblematic in particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations, can lead to numerical heating or…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-04-06 Florian Allmann-Rahn , Simon Lautenbach , Rainer Grauer

A linearized Vlasov-Poisson system of equations is transformed into a Schr\"{o}dinger equation, which is used to demonstrate that the fluctuation theorem holds for the relative stochastic entropy, defined in terms of the probability density…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-08-11 Hideo Sugama

In this paper we prove the existence of a large class of periodic solutions of the Vlasov-Poisson in one space dimension that decay exponentially as t goes to infinity. The exponential decay is well known for the linearized version of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-10-28 Hyung Ju Hwang , Juan J. L. Velazquez

We present a numerical framework for the simulation of collisional plasma dynamics, based on a coupling between Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) and Particle-in-Cell (PIC) methods for the Vlasov-Maxwell-Landau system. The approach…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-10-28 Andrea Medaglia , Lorenzo Pareschi , Mattia Zanella

In this paper we develop a new approximation method valid for a wide family of nonlinear wave equations of Nonlinear Schr\"odinger type. The result is a reduced set of ordinary differential equations for a finite set of parameters measuring…

patt-sol · Physics 2007-05-23 J. J. Garcia-Ripoll , V. M. Perez-Garcia

We propose a multiple relaxation time Boltzmann equation collision model by systematically assigning a separate relaxation time to each of the central moments of the distribution function. The Chapman-Enskog calculation leads to correct…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-10-06 Xiaowen Shan

We present a novel family of particle discretisation methods for the nonlinear Landau collision operator. We exploit the metriplectic structure underlying the Vlasov-Maxwell-Landau system in order to obtain disretisation schemes that…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-04-30 Sandra Jeyakumar , Michael Kraus , Matthew J. Hole , David Pfefferlé

Magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic materials is modeled by the Landau-Lifshitz (LL) equation, a nonlinear system of partial differential equations. Among the numerical approaches, semi-implicit schemes are widely used in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-27 Yan Gui , Cheng Wang , Jingrun Chen

We investigate the asymptotic behavior of a perturbation around a spatially non homogeneous stable stationary state of a one-dimensional Vlasov equation. Under general hypotheses, after transient exponential Landau damping, a perturbation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Julien Barré , Alain Olivetti , Yoshiyuki Y. Yamaguchi

In this paper, we first extend the micro-macro decomposition method for multiscale kinetic equations from the BGK model to general collisional kinetic equations, including the Boltzmann and the Fokker-Planck Landau equations. The main idea…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Irene M. Gamba , Shi Jin , Liu Liu

We approximate the solution $u$ of the Cauchy problem $$ \frac{\partial}{\partial t} u(t,x)=Lu(t,x)+f(t,x), \quad (t,x)\in(0,T]\times\bR^d, $$ $$ u(0,x)=u_0(x),\quad x\in\bR^d $$ by splitting the equation into the system $$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 István Gyöngy , Nicolai Krylov

Many physical systems are described by probability distributions that evolve in both time and space. Modeling these systems is often challenging to due large state space and analytically intractable or computationally expensive dynamics. To…

Biological Physics · Physics 2019-07-03 Oliver K. Ernst , Tom Bartol , Terrence Sejnowski , Eric Mjolsness

We propose a dynamic domain semi-Lagrangian method for stochastic Vlasov equations driven by transport noises, which arise in plasma physics and astrophysics. This method combines the volume-preserving property of stochastic characteristics…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-06 Jianbo Cui , Derui Sheng , Chenhui Zhang , Tau Zhou

This paper studies the numerical methods to approximate the solutions for a sort of McKean-Vlasov neutral stochastic differential delay equations (MV-NSDDEs) that the growth of the drift coefficients is super-linear. First, We obtain that…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-11-04 Yuanping Cui , Xiaoyue Li , Yi Liu , Chenggui Yuan

We introduce an extension of the particle-in-cell (PIC) method that captures the Landau collisional effects in the Vlasov-Maxwell-Landau equations. The method arises from a regularisation of the variational formulation of the Landau…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-04-02 Rafael Bailo , José A. Carrillo , Jingwei Hu

In this paper, we present a numerical approach to solve the McKean-Vlasov equations, which are distribution-dependent stochastic differential equations, under some non-globally Lipschitz conditions for both the drift and diffusion…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-30 Qian Guo , Jie He , Lei Li

To close the moment model deduced from kinetic equations, the canonical approach is to provide an approximation to the flux function not able to be depicted by the moments in the reduced model. In this paper, we propose a brand new closure…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-16 Ruo Li , Weiming Li , Lingchao Zheng

In this paper, for solving inconsistent matrix equations we propose a dual-space residual-based randomized extended Kaczmarz method and its version with Nesterov momentum. Without the full column rank assumptions on coefficient matrices, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-08 Wendi Bao , Jing Li , Lili Xing , Weiguo Li , Jichao Wang

Moment equations offer a compelling alternative to the kinetic description of plasmas, gases, and liquids. Their simulation requires fewer degrees of freedom than phase space models, yet it can still incorporate kinetic effects to a certain…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-02-16 Tileuzhan Mukhamet , Katharina Kormann

We prove asymptotic stability of the Poisson homogeneous equilibrium among solutions of the Vlassov-Poisson system in the Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^3$. More precisely, we show that small, smooth, and localized perturbations of the Poisson…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-30 Alexandru Ionescu , Benoit Pausader , Xuecheng Wang , Klaus Widmayer