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As one of the main governing equations in kinetic theory, the Boltzmann equation is widely utilized in aerospace, microscopic flow, etc. Its high-resolution simulation is crucial in these related areas. However, due to the high…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-29 Zhengyi Li , Bin Dong , Yanli Wang

In this paper we present a spectral collocation method for the fast evaluation of the Landau collision operator for plasma physics, which allows us to obtain spectrally accurate numerical solutions. The method is inspired by the seminal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Francis Filbet

This paper is concerned with approximations of the Boltzmann equation based on the method of moments. We propose a generalization of the setting of the moment-closure problem from relative entropy to {\phi}-divergences and a corresponding…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-18 M. R. A. Abdel-Malik , E. H. van Brummelen

This paper proves the existence of small-amplitude global-in-time unique mild solutions to both the Landau equation including the Coulomb potential and the Boltzmann equation without angular cutoff. Since the well-known works (Guo, 2002)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-18 Renjun Duan , Shuangqian Liu , Shota Sakamoto , Robert M. Strain

Dynamical low-rank (DLR) approximation has gained interest in recent years as a viable solution to the curse of dimensionality in the numerical solution of kinetic equations including the Boltzmann and Vlasov equations. These methods…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-12 Jack Coughlin , Jingwei Hu , Uri Shumlak

We present in this paper detailed numerical Vlasov simulations of the Hamiltonian Mean-Field model. This model is used as a representative of the class of systems under long-range interactions. We check existing results on the stability of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2010-06-15 Pierre de Buyl

Fluid models offer crucial computational efficiency for plasma simulations, yet accurately capturing kinetic effects like Landau damping remains a fundamental challenge. While conventional closures (e.g., Hammett-Perkins and Hunana) are…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-04-30 Yong Sun , Shijia Chen , Minqing He , Sizhong Wu , Rui Cheng , Jie Yang , Lei Yang , Zhiyu Sun , Liangwen Chen , Hua Zhang

The purpose of this paper is twofold. In the first part, we provide a new proof of the global existence of the solutions to the Vlasov-Maxwell system with a small initial distribution function. Our approach relies on vector field methods,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-05 Léo Bigorgne

We develop a moment equation closure minimization method for the inexpensive approximation of the steady state statistical structure of nonlinear systems whose potential functions have bimodal shapes and which are subjected to correlated…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-10-08 Han Kyul Joo , Themistoklis P. Sapsis

This paper formulates a new particle-in-cell method for the Vlasov-Maxwell system. Under the Lorenz gauge condition, Maxwell's equations for the electromagnetic fields can be written as a collection of scalar and vector wave equations. The…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-01-18 Andrew J. Christlieb , William A. Sands , Stephen White

Plasma modeling is central to the design of nuclear fusion reactors, yet simulating collisional plasma kinetics from first principles remains a formidable computational challenge: the Vlasov-Maxwell-Landau (VML) system describes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Vasily Ilin , Jingwei Hu

For the Landau-Poisson system with Coulomb interaction in $\R^3_x$, we prove the global existence, uniqueness, and large time convergence rates to the Maxwellian equilibrium for solutions which start out sufficiently close.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-22 Robert M. Strain , Keya Zhu

Particle discretizations of partial differential equations are advantageous for high-dimensional kinetic models in phase space due to their better scalability than continuum approaches with respect to dimension. Complex processes…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-12-23 Mark F. Adams , Daniel S. Finn , Matthew G. Knepley , Joseph V. Pusztay

We establish the large-time behavior for the coupled kinetic-fluid equations. More precisely, we consider the Vlasov equation coupled to the compressible isentropic Navier-Stokes equations through a drag forcing term. For this system, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-03 Young-Pil Choi

A second order accurate numerical scheme is proposed and implemented for the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation, which models magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic materials, with large damping parameters. The main advantages of this method…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-01-26 Yongyong Cai , Jingrun Chen , Cheng Wang , Changjian Xie

A general solution to linearized Vlasov equation for an electron electrostatic wave in a homogeneous unmagnetized plasma is derived. The quasi-linear diffusion coefficient resulting from this solution is a continuous function of omega in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-10-15 Deng Zhou

We prove the global stability of the Minkowski space viewed as the trivial solution of the Einstein-Vlasov system. To estimate the Vlasov field, we use the vector field and modified vector field techniques developed in [FJS15; FJS17]. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-24 David Fajman , Jérémie Joudioux , Jacques Smulevici

This paper is concerned with continuous and discrete approximations of $W^{2,p}$ strong solutions of second-order linear elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) in non-divergence form. The continuous approximation of these equations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-28 Xiaobing Feng , Thomas Lewis , Stefan Schnake

A novel method to derive stationary solutions of the Vlasov-Maxwell system is established. This method is based on the assumption that the deviation of the velocity distribution from the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution can be expanded by the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Akihiro Suzuki , Toshikazu Shigeyama

This work proposes and analyzes a fully discrete numerical scheme for solving the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation, which achieves fourth-order spatial accuracy and third-order temporal accuracy.Spatially, fourth-order accuracy is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-30 Changjian Xie , Cheng Wang
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