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Accurately handling contact with friction remains a core bottleneck for Material Point Method (MPM), from reliable contact point detection to enforcing frictional contact laws (non-penetration, Coulomb friction, and maximum dissipation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Etienne Ménager , Justin Carpentier

In this work, we extend the meshfree generalized multiscale exponential integration framework introduced in Nikiforov et al. (2025) to the simulation of three-dimensional advection--diffusion problems in heterogeneous and high-contrast…

Existing algorithms with iterations as the principle for 3D inverse heat conduction problems (IHCPs) are usually time-consuming. With the recent advancements in deep learning techniques, it is possible to apply the neural network to compute…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Yinpeng Wang , Nianru Wang , Qiang Ren

We present a novel hybrid incompressible flow/material point method solver for simulating the combustion of flammable solids. Our approach utilizes a sparse grid representation of solid materials in the material point method portion of the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Victoria Kala , Jingyu Chen , David Hyde , Alexey Stomakhin , Joseph Teran

In order to prevent velocity, pressure, and temperature spikes at material discontinuities occurring when the interface-capturing schemes inconsistently simulate compressible multi-material flows(when the specific heats ratio is…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-12-29 Zhiwei He , Yousheng Zhang , Li Li , Baolin Tian

This paper presents two approaches: the virtual element method (VEM) and the stabilization-free virtual element method (SFVEM) for analyzing thermomechanical behavior in electronic packaging structures with geometric multi-scale features.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Yanpeng Gong , Sishuai Li , Fei Qin , Bingbing Xu

An FFT framework which preserves a good numerical performance in the case of domains with large regions of empty space is proposed and analyzed for its application to lattice based materials. Two spectral solvers specially suited to resolve…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-10 S. Lucarini , L. Cobian , A. Voitus , J. Segurado

The mathematical formulation, basic concept and numerical implementation of a new meshless method for solving three dimensional fluid flow and related heat transfer problems are presented in this paper. Moving least squares approximation is…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-09-10 Cheng-An Wang , Hamou Sadat , Christian Prax

In this paper, we introduce the Phantom Domain Finite Element Method (PDFEM), a novel computational approach tailored for the efficient analysis of heterogeneous and composite materials. Inspired by fictitious domain methods, this method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-06 Tianlong He , Philippe Karamian-Surville , Daniel Choï

A novel Material Point Method (MPM) is introduced for addressing frictional contact problems. In contrast to the standard multi-velocity field approach, this method employs a penalty method to evaluate contact forces at the discretised…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-21 Emmanouil G. Kakouris , Manolis N. Chatzis , Savvas P. Triantafyllou

Rapid and accurate simulation of cerebral aneurysm flow modifications by flow diverters (FDs) can help improving patient-specific intervention and predicting treatment outcome. However, with explicit FD devices being placed in…

This article presents a priori error estimates of the miscible displacement of one incompressible fluid by another through a porous medium characterized by a coupled system of nonlinear elliptic and parabolic equations. The study utilizes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-04 Sarvesh Kumar , Devika Shylaja

Computing accurate periodic responses in strongly nonlinear or even non-smooth vibration systems remains a fundamental challenge in nonlinear dynamics. Existing numerical methods, such as the Harmonic Balance Method (HBM) and the Shooting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Limin Cao , Yanmao Chen , Li Wang , Loic Salles , Zechang Zheng

We propose an energy-stable parametric finite element method (ES-PFEM) to discretize the motion of a closed curve under surface diffusion with an anisotropic surface energy $\gamma(\theta)$ -- anisotropic surface diffusion -- in two…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-26 Yifei Li , Weizhu Bao

Vortex-induced vibration (VIV) remains a fundamental yet computationally challenging problem in computational fluid dynamics (CFD). This study develops a moving mesh Fluid-structure interaction (FSI) algorithm within a Runge-Kutta…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-04 Jia-Jun Zou , Yun-Long Liu , Qi Kong , A-Man Zhang

The non-linear induction problem in ferromagnetic media is solved using the fixed-point iteration method, where the linearized problem at each iteration is treated by means of a modal approach. The proposed approach does not require meshing…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-12-13 Anastassios Skarlatos , Theodoros Theodoulidis

This study introduces the Homotopy Perturbation Sumudu Transform Method (HPSTM), a novel hybrid approach combining the Sumudu transform with homotopy perturbation to solve nonlinear fractional partial differential equations (FPDEs),…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-18 Maryam Jalili

The study of flow in fractured porous media is a key ingredient for many geoscience applications, such as reservoir management and geothermal energy production. Modelling and simulation of these highly heterogeneous and geometrically…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-28 Davide Losapio , Anna Scotti

The local thermal conductivity (\k{appa}) is a pivotal biophysical parameter, governing intracellular heat flux and underlying functional processes like metabolic regulation and stress response. However, label-free mapping with sub-micron…

Biological Physics · Physics 2026-03-04 Jiahua Zhang , Yong Hou , Xinhao Hu , Yicheng Wang , Madoka Suzuki , Bo Gao , Zhiqin Chu

This paper introduces BFEMP, a new approach for monolithically coupling the Material Point Method (MPM) with the Finite Element Method (FEM) through barrier energy-based particle-mesh frictional contact using a variational time-stepping…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-02 Xuan Li , Yu Fang , Minchen Li , Chenfanfu Jiang