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In two-phase flow simulations, a difficult issue is usually the treatment of surface tension effects. These cause a pressure jump that is proportional to the curvature of the interface separating the two fluids. Since the evaluation of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-04-20 Florian Kummer , Tim Warburton

We propose a high order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for solving nonlinear Fokker-Planck equations with a gradient flow structure. For some of these models it is known that the transient solutions converge to steady-states when time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Hailiang Liu , Zhongming Wang

Jump penalty stabilisation techniques have been recently proposed for continuous and discontinuous high order Galerkin schemes [1,2,3]. The stabilisation relies on the gradient or solution discontinuity at element interfaces to incorporate…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-25 Jiaqing Kou , Oscar A. Marino , Esteban Ferrer

We propose a nodal discontinuous Galerkin method for solving the nonlinear Riesz space fractional Schr\"{o}dinger equation and the strongly coupled nonlinear Riesz space fractional Schr\"{o}dinger equations. These problems have been…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-28 Tarek Aboelenen

In recent years, stochastic effects have become increasingly relevant for describing fluid behaviour, particularly in the context of turbulence. The most important model for inviscid fluids in computational fluid dynamics are the Euler…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-11 Dominic Breit , Thamsanqa Castern Moyo , Philipp Öffner

The ideal gas equation of state (EOS) with a constant adiabatic index is a poor approximation for most relativistic astrophysical flows, although it is commonly used in relativistic hydrodynamics. The paper develops high-order accurate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-20 Kailiang Wu , Huazhong Tang

Stability and error analysis of a hybridized discontinuous Galerkin finite element method for Stokes equations is presented. The method is locally conservative, and for particular choices of spaces the velocity field is point-wise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-01 Sander Rhebergen , Garth N. Wells

Intrusive Uncertainty Quantification methods such as stochastic Galerkin are gaining popularity, whereas the classical stochastic Galerkin approach is not ensured to preserve hyperbolicity of the underlying hyperbolic system. We apply a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-20 Jakob Dürrwächter , Thomas Kuhn , Fabian Meyer , Louisa Schlachter , Florian Schneider

One of the challenges when simulating astrophysical flows with self-gravity is to compute the gravitational forces. In contrast to the hyperbolic hydrodynamic equations, the gravity field is described by an elliptic Poisson equation. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-30 Michael Schlottke-Lakemper , Andrew R. Winters , Hendrik Ranocha , Gregor J. Gassner

In this work, a discontinuous Galerkin scheme is employed to perform LES simulations of supersonic jet flows. A total of four simulations are performed with different meshes and order of accuracy. The number of degrees of freedom from the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-06 D. F. Abreu , C. Junqueira-Junior , E. T. V. Dauricio , J. L. F. Azevedo

High-order Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods offer excellent accuracy for turbulent flow simulations, especially when implemented on GPU-oriented architectures that favor very high polynomial orders. On modern GPUs, high-order polynomial…

Accurate and efficient simulation of fluid-structure interaction (FSI) problems remains a central challenge in computational physics. High-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods offer low numerical errors and excellent scalability on…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-08 Yingjie Xia , Stefano Colombo , David Huergo , Jiaqing Kou , Yuting Dai , Esteban Ferrer

This work aims at presenting a Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) formulation employing a spectral basis for two important models employed in cardiac electrophysiology, namely the monodomain and bidomain models. The use of DG methods is motivated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-24 Federica Botta , Matteo Calafà , Pasquale C. Africa , Christian Vergara , Paola F. Antonietti

Within OpenFOAM, we develop a pressure-based solver for the Euler equations written in conservative form using density, momentum, and total energy as variables. Under simplifying assumptions, these equations are used to describe…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-02-10 Michele Girfoglio , Annalisa Quaini , Gianluigi Rozza

We present an arbitrary-order spectral element method for general-purpose simulation of non-overturning water waves, described by fully nonlinear potential theory. The method can be viewed as a high-order extension of the classical finite…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 Allan Peter Engsig-Karup , Claes Eskilsson , Daniele Bigoni

We design an arbitrary high-order accurate nodal discontinuous Galerkin spectral element approximation for the nonlinear two dimensional shallow water equations with non-constant, possibly discontinuous, bathymetry on unstructured, possibly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-23 Niklas Wintermeyer , Andrew R. Winters , Gregor J. Gassner , David A. Kopriva

A discontinuous Galerkin method has been developed for strain gradient-dependent damage. The strength of this method lies in the fact that it allows the use of $C^0$ interpolation functions for continuum theories involving higher-order…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 L. Molari , G. N. Wells , K. Garikipati , F. Ubertini

We present a new solver for massively parallel simulations of fully three-dimensional multiphase flows. The solver runs on a variety of computer architectures from laptops to supercomputers and on 65536 threads or more (limited only by the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-11-03 S. Shin , J. Chergui , D. Juric

Computational models based on the depth-averaged shallow water equations (SWE) offer an efficient choice to analyse velocity fields around hydraulic structures. Second-order finite volume (FV2) solvers have often been used for this purpose…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-04-26 Janice Lynn Ayog , Georges Kesserwani , Domenico Baú

This work extends the high-resolution isogeometric analysis approach established for scalar transport equations to the equations of gas dynamics. The group finite element formulation is adopted to obtain an efficient assembly procedure for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-01 Matthias Möller , Andrzej Jaeschke