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Abridged: We simulate a massive galaxy cluster in a LCDM Universe using three different approaches to solving the equations of non-radiative hydrodynamics: `classic' Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH); a novel SPH with a higher order…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 C. Power , J. I. Read , A. Hobbs

The pseudopotential lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) is a prominent approach for simulating multiphase flows, valued for its physical intuitiveness and computational tractability. However, existing immiscible pseudopotential methods for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-02 Yizhong Chen , Zhibin Wang

In hydrodynamic problems involving wave impact on structures, air compressibility is crucial for accurate pressure prediction when an air bubble is entrapped. In this work, the consistent $\delta^{+}$-SPH model, originally developed for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-05-16 Xiao-Ting Huang , Peng-Nan Sun , Hong-Guan Lyu , Andrea Colagrossi , A-Man Zhang

We present the smoothed-particle hydrodynamics implementation SPHGal, which combines some recently proposed improvements in GADGET. This includes a pressure-entropy formulation with a Wendland kernel, a higher order estimate of velocity…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-07-30 Chia-Yu Hu , Thorsten Naab , Stefanie Walch , Benjamin P. Moster , Ludwig Oser

The smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) technique is a purely Lagrangian method, used in numerical simulations of fluids in astrophysics and computational fluid dynamics, among many other fields. SPH simulations with detailed physics…

We propose and analyze a new asymptotic preserving (AP) finite volume scheme for the multidimensional compressible barotropic Euler equations to simulate low Mach number flows. The proposed scheme uses a stabilized upwind numerical flux,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-19 K. R. Arun , Amogh Krishnamurthy , Mária Lukáčová-Medvid'ová

Although the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) method has been demonstrated as a promising numerical solver for multiphase flow problems due to its Lagrangian nature, its application to complex channel flow may encounter additional…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-18 Zi-Yang Zhan , Zhen Chen

Eulerian smoothed particle hydrodynamics (Eulerian SPH) is considered as a potential meshless alternative to a traditional Eulerian mesh-based method, i.e. finite volume method (FVM), in computational fluid dynamics (CFD). While researchers…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-09-06 Zhentong Wang , Chi Zhang , Oskar J. Haidn , Nikolaus A. Adams , Xiangyu Hu

The construction of stable, conservative, and accurate volume dissipation is extended to discretizations that possess a generalized summation-by-parts (SBP) property within a tensor-product framework. The dissipation operators can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-19 Alex Bercik , David A. Craig Penner , David W. Zingg

In this paper, an SPH method based on the SPH-ALE formulation is used for modelling two-phase flows with large density ratios and realistic sound speeds. The SPH scheme is further improved to circumvent the tensile instability that may…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-24 Ashkan Rafiee , Denys Dutykh , Frédéric Dias

Smoothed particle hydrodynamics is a particle-based, fully Lagrangian, method for fluid-flow simulations. In this work, fundamental concepts of the method are first briefly recalled. Then, we present a thorough comparison of three different…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2012-08-22 Kamil Szewc , Jacek Pozorski , Jean-Pierre Minier

We compare two state-of-the-art numerical codes to study the overall accuracy in modeling the intergalactic medium and reproducing Lyman-$\alpha$ forest observables for DESI and high-resolution data sets. The codes employ different…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-30 Solène Chabanier , J. D. Emberson , Zarija Lukić , Jesus Pulido , Salman Habib , Esteban Rangel , Jean Sexton , Nicholas Frontiere , Michael Buehlmann

We present SPH formulations of Dedner et al's hyperbolic/parabolic divergence cleaning scheme for magnetic and velocity fields. Our implementation preserves the conservation properties of SPH which is important for stability. This is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-24 Terrence S. Tricco , Daniel J. Price

In this book chapter we describe the {\em Lagrangian} numerical relativity code \sphi. This code evolves spacetimes in full General Relativity by integrating the BSSN equations on structured meshes with a simple dynamical mesh refinement…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-22 S. Rosswog , P. Diener

As one of the major challenges for the conservative smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method, the zero-order consistency issue, although thought to be mitigated by the particle regularization scheme, such as the transport velocity…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-25 Feng Wang , Xiangyu Hu

A class of high-order shock-capturing schemes, P$_n$T$_m$-BVD (Deng et al., J. Comp. Phys., 386:323-349, 2019; Comput. & Fluids, 200:104433, 2020.) schemes, have been devised to solve the Euler equations with substantially reduced numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-04 Hiro Wakimura , Shinichi Takagi , Feng Xiao

We present a novel method of magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) within the smoothed particle hydrodynamics scheme using the Geometric Density average force expression (GDSPH). GDSPH has recently been shown to reduce the leading order errors and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-31 Robert Wissing , Sijing Shen

Hydrodynamic cosmological simulations at present usually employ either the Lagrangian SPH technique, or Eulerian hydrodynamics on a Cartesian mesh with adaptive mesh refinement. Both of these methods have disadvantages that negatively…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Volker Springel

Giant impacts (GIs) are common in the late stage of planet formation. The Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) method is widely used for simulating the outcome of such violent collisions, one prominent example being the formation of the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-20 Hongping Deng , Christian Reinhardt , Federico Benitez , Lucio Mayer , Joachim Stadel

We present a Lagrangian Heterogeneous Multiscale Method (LHMM) for simulating the non-Newtonian rheology of polymer melts in complex two-dimensional flows. The method couples Dissipative Particle Dynamics (DPD) at the microscale with a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-19 Edgar A. Patiño-Nariño , Nicolas Moreno , Marco Ellero