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Symplectic integration algorithms have become popular in recent years in long-term orbital integrations because these algorithms enforce certain conservation laws that are intrinsic to Hamiltonian systems. For problems with large variations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Man Hoi Lee , Martin J. Duncan , Harold F. Levison

A variational integrator for ideal magnetohydrodynamics is derived by applying a discrete action principle to a formal Lagrangian. Discrete exterior calculus is used for the discretisation of the field variables in order to preserve their…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-13 Michael Kraus , Omar Maj

In recent years, two important techniques for geometric numerical discretization have been developed. In computational electromagnetics, spatial discretization has been improved by the use of mixed finite elements and discrete differential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-07-19 Ari Stern , Yiying Tong , Mathieu Desbrun , Jerrold E. Marsden

Thermal compositional multiphase flow in porous media with phase transitions involves complex nonlinear interactions among flow, transport, and phase equilibrium. This paper presents a persistent-variable formulation for thermal…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-12-05 Veljko Lipovac , Omar Duran , Eirik Keilegavlen , Inga Berre

We present a novel structure-preserving framework for solving the Vlasov-Poisson-Landau system of equations using a particle in cell (PIC) discretization combined with discrete gradient time integrators. The Vlasov-Poisson-Landau system is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-02-16 Daniel S. Finn , Joseph V. Pusztay , Matthew G. Knepley , Mark F. Adams

We propose and analyze a structure-preserving approximation of the non-isothermal Cahn-Hilliard equation using conforming finite elements for the spatial discretization and a problem-specific mixed explicit-implicit approach for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Aaron Brunk , Dennis Höhn , Mária Lukáčová-Medvidová

The role of thermodynamics in continuum mechanics and the derivation of the proper constitutive relations is a discussed subject of Rational Mechanics. The classical literature did not use the accumulated knowledge of thermostatics and was…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-02 Peter Ván

We introduce energy-preserving integrators for nonholonomic mechanical systems. We will see that the nonholonomic dynamics is completely determined by a triple $({\mathcal D}^*, \Pi, \mathcal{H})$, where ${\mathcal D}^*$ is the dual of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-11 Elena Celledoni , Marta Farré Puiggalí , Eirik Hoel Høiseth , David Martín de Diego

Euler-Lagrange equations and variational integrators are developed for Lagrangian mechanical systems evolving on a product of two-spheres. The geometric structure of a product of two-spheres is carefully considered in order to obtain global…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-07-03 Taeyoung Lee , Melvin Leok , N. Harris McClamroch

Our research is directed to a quasi-static evolution of the thermo-visco-elastic model. We assume that the material is subject to two kinds of mechanical deformations: elastic and inelastic. Moreover, our analysis captures the influence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-04-08 Piotr Gwiazda , Filip Z. Klawe , Agnieszka Świerczewska-Gwiazda

We here investigate the efficient implementation of the energy-conserving methods named Hamiltonian Boundary Value Methods (HBVMs) recently introduced for the numerical solution of Hamiltonian problems. In this note, we describe an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-10-22 Luigi Brugnano , Gianluca Frasca Caccia , Felice Iavernaro

We develop a method of constructing structure-preserving integrators for Hamiltonian systems in Jacobi manifolds. Hamiltonian mechanics, rooted in symplectic and Poisson geometry, has long provided a foundation for modeling conservative…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Adérito Araújo , Gonçalo Inocêncio Oliveira , João Nuno Mestre

The thermal conductivity of classical multi-component fluids is seemingly affected by the intrinsic arbitrariness in the definition of the atomic energies and it is ill-conditioned numerically, when evaluated from the Green-Kubo theory of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-09-30 Riccardo Bertossa , Federico Grasselli , Loris Ercole , Stefano Baroni

For the linearized setting of the dynamics of complex bodies we construct variational integrators and prove their convergence by making use of BV estimates on the rate fields. We allow for peculiar substructural inertia and internal…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-03-12 Matteo Focardi , Paolo Maria Mariano

We construct a discrete model of fluid particles according to the GENERIC formalism. The model has the form of Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics including correct thermal fluctuations. A slight variation of the model reproduces the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Pep Español , Hans Christian Öttinger

Symplectic integrators are widely used for long-term integration of conservative astrophysical problems due to their ability to preserve the constants of motion; however, they cannot in general be applied in the presence of nonconservative…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-10 David Tsang , Chad R. Galley , Leo C. Stein , Alec Turner

In this paper, we formulate and analyse exponential integrations when applied to nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equations in a normal or highly oscillatory regime. A kind of exponential integrators with energy preservation, optimal convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-26 Bin Wang , Yaolin Jiang

We study the system of nonisentropic thermoelasticity describing the motion of thermoelastic nonconductors of heat in two and three spatial dimensions, where the frame-indifferent constitutive relation generalizes that for compressible…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-24 Gui-Qiang G. Chen , Paolo Secchi , Tao Wang

Electric fields, applied to insulators, cause transitions between valence and conduction bands, giving rise to current. Adjustments of the Hamiltonian can perfect the quality of the insulator, shutting down transitions whilst fully…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-28 Rafael Hipolito , Paul M. Goldbart

This article proposes a Variational Quantum Algorithm to solve linear and nonlinear thermofluid dynamic transport equations. The hybrid classical-quantum framework is applied to problems governed by the heat, wave, and Burgers' equation in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-06 Sergio Bengoechea , Paul Over , Dieter Jaksch , Thomas Rung
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