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A largely unsolved theoretical issue in controlled fusion research is the consistent \textit{kinetic} treatment of slowly-time varying plasma states occurring in collisionless and magnetized axisymmetric plasmas. The phenomenology may…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Claudio Cremaschini , Massimo Tessarotto

In this paper, we develop a sparse grid discontinuous Galerkin (DG) scheme for transport equations and applied it to kinetic simulations. The method uses the weak formulations of traditional Runge-Kutta DG (RKDG) schemes for hyperbolic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-08 Wei Guo , Yingda Cheng

This paper aims at the simulation of multiple scale physics in the system of radiation hydrodynamics. The system couples the fluid dynamic evolution equations with the radiative heat transfer. The coupled system is solved by the gas-kinetic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-09-12 Wenjun Sun , Song Jiang , Kun Xu , Guiyu Cao

Deterministic solutions of the Boltzmann equation represent a real challenge due to the enormous computational effort which is required to produce such simulations and often stochastic methods such as Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-26 Walter Boscheri , Giacomo Dimarco

In this work, we present an asymptotic-preserving semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin scheme for the Boltzmann equation that effectively handles multi-scale transport phenomena. The main challenge lies in designing appropriate moments…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-17 Xiaofeng Cai , Zhen Hao , Liu Liu , Jiayu Wan

The Unified Gas-Kinetic Wave-Particle (UGKWP) method is constructed for partially ionized plasma (PIP). This method possesses both multiscale and unified preserving (UP) properties. The multiscale property allows the method to capture a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-07-12 Zhigang Pu , Kun Xu

Lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) is particularly well-suited for implementation on quantum circuits owing to its simple algebraic operations and natural parallelism. However, most quantum LBMs fix $\tau$ = 1 to avoid nonlinear collision,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-19 Yang Xiao , Liming Yang , Chang Shu , Yinjie Du , Hao Dong , Jie Wu

Generative models have demonstrated remarkable success in domains such as text, image, and video synthesis. In this work, we explore the application of generative models to fluid dynamics, specifically for turbulence simulation, where…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Nikolaj T. Mücke , Benjamin Sanderse

Recently, a minimal kinetic model for fluid flow, known as entropic lattice Boltzmann method, has been proposed for the simulation of isothermal hydrodynamic flows. At variance with previous Lattice Boltzmann methods, the entropic version…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. V. Karlin , S. Ansumali , E. DE Angelis , H. C. Öttinger , S. Succi

The kinetic description of relativistic plasmas in the presence of time-varying and spatially non-uniform electromagnetic fields is a fundamental theoretical issue both in astrophysics and plasma physics. This refers, in particular, to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-21 Claudio Cremaschini , Massimo Tessarotto , Zdeněk Stuchlík

The Boltzmann kinetic equation for low-density granular suspensions under simple shear flow is considered to determine the velocity moments through the fourth degree. The influence of the interstitial gas on solid particles is modeled by a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-01-09 Rubén Gómez González , Vicente Garzó

We consider the problem of efficiently performing simulation and inference for stochastic kinetic models. Whilst it is possible to work directly with the resulting Markov jump process, computational cost can be prohibitive for networks of…

Computation · Statistics 2015-06-18 Chris Sherlock , Andrew Golightly , Colin Gillespie

Astrophysical plasmas in relativistic spacetimes, such as black hole accretion flows, are often weakly collisional and require kinetic modeling to capture non-local transport and particle acceleration. However, the extreme scale separation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-17 Tyler Trent , Dimitrios Psaltis , Feryal Özel

A careful study of plasma-material interactions is essential to understand and improve the operation of devices where plasma contacts a wall. Key contributions of this work include (i) novel continuum kinetic algorithms with novel boundary…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-06-17 Petr Cagas

Kinetic approaches, i.e., methods based on the lattice Boltzmann equations, have long been recognized as an appealing alternative for solving incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in computational fluid dynamics. However, such approaches…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-07-09 Wei Li , Kai Bai , Xiaopei Liu

Three algorithms are developed for uncertainty quantification in modeling coupled Stokes and Darcy flows. The porous media may consist of multiple regions with different properties. The permeability is modeled as a non-stationary stochastic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-05 Ilona Ambartsumyan , Eldar Khattatov , ChangQing Wang , Ivan Yotov

A new lattice Boltzmann method for simulating multiphase flows is developed theoretically. The method is adjusted such that its continuum limit is the Navier-Stokes equation, with a driving force derived from the Cahn-Hilliard free energy.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-09-25 Jasna Zelko , Burkhard Duenweg

A recently proposed method for computer simulations in the isothermal-isobaric (NPT) ensemble, based on Langevin-type equations of motion for the particle coordinates and the ``piston'' degree of freedom, is re-derived by straightforward…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 A. Kolb , B. Duenweg

We present a thermodynamically consistent phase-field model for simulating fluid transport across semi-permeable membranes, with a particular focus on osmotic pressure effects. The model extends the classical Navier-Stokes-Cahn-Hilliard…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-16 Ruihan Guo , Jie Shen , Shixin Xu , Xianmin Xu

Simulations of plasma turbulence in a linear plasma device configuration are presented. These simulations are based on a simplified version of the gyrokinetic (GK) model proposed by B. J. Frei et al. [J. Plasma Phys. 86, 905860205 (2020)]…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-01-12 B. J. Frei , J. Mencke , P. Ricci