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This paper extends the Hu-Zhang element for linear elasticity to curved domains, preserving strong symmetry and H(div)-conformity. The non-polynomial structure of the curved Hu-Zhang element makes it difficult to analyze the stability,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-29 Wei Chen , Xinyuan Du , Jun Hu

This paper constructs two conforming finite element grad grad and elasticity complexes on the cuboid meshes. For the finite element grad grad complex, an $H^2$ conforming finite element space, an $\boldsymbol{H}(\operatorname{curl};…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-09 Jun Hu , Yizhou Liang , Ting Lin

The quad-curl problem arises in the study of the electromagnetic interior transmission problem and magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). In this paper, we study the quad-curl eigenvalue problem and propose a mixed method using edge elements for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-10-25 Jiguang Sun

We develop a method to compute $H^2$-conforming finite element approximations in both two and three space dimensions using readily available finite element spaces. This is accomplished by deriving a novel, equivalent mixed variational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-04 Mark Ainsworth , Charles Parker

One of the reasons for the success of the finite element method is its versatility to deal with different types of geometries. This is particularly true of problems posed in curved domains of arbitrary shape. In the case of second order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-24 Vitoriano Ruas

In this paper, the first family of conforming finite element divdiv complexes on cuboid grids in three dimensions is constructed. Besides, a new family of conforming finite element divdiv complexes with enhanced smoothness on tetrahedral…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Jun Hu , Yizhou Liang , Rui Ma , Min Zhang

In the present paper we construct Virtual Element Spaces that are $H({\rm div})$-conforming and $H({\rm \bf curl})$-conforming on general polygonal and polyhedral elements; these spaces can be interpreted as a generalization of well known…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-28 L. Beirao da Veiga , F. Brezzi , L. D. Marini , A. Russo

We consider the problem of recovering the divergence-free velocity field ${\mathbf U}\in\mathbf{L}^2(\Omega)$ of a given vorticity ${\mathbf F}=\mathrm{curl}\,{\mathbf U}$ on a bounded Lipschitz domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^3$. To that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-24 Matthias Kirchhart , Erick Schulz

In the present paper, superconvergence of second order, after an appropriate postprocessing, is achieved for both the two and three dimensional first order rectangular Morley elements of biharmonic equations. The analysis is dependent on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-13 Jun Hu , Zhongci Shi , Xueqin Yang

We devise and analyze hybrid polyhedral methods of arbitrary order for the approximation of div-curl systems on three-dimensional domains featuring non-trivial topology. The div-curl systems we are interested in stem from magnetostatics,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-25 Jérémy Dalphin , Jean-Pierre Ducreux , Simon Lemaire , Silvano Pitassi

Optimally convergent (with respect to the regularity) quadratic finite element method for two dimensional obstacle problem on simplicial meshes is studied in (Brezzi, Hager, Raviart, Numer. Math, 28:431--443, 1977). There was no analogue of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-10 Sharat Gaddam , Thirupathi Gudi

We present a Trefftz-type finite element method on meshes consisting of curvilinear polygons. Local basis functions are computed using integral equation techniques that allow for the efficient and accurate evaluation of quantities needed in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-28 Akash Anand , Jeffrey S. Ovall , Samuel Reynolds , Steffen Weißer

In this paper, we propose two families of nonconforming finite elements on $n$-rectangle meshes of any dimension to solve the sixth-order elliptic equations. The unisolvent property and the approximation ability of the new finite element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-13 Xianlin Jin , Shuonan Wu

We present new and efficient quadrature rules for computing the stiffness matrices of mass-lumped tetrahedral elements for wave propagation modelling. These quadrature rules allow for a more efficient implementation of the mass-lumped…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-05 S. Geevers , W. A. Mulder , J. J. W. van der Vegt

Since the 1960's the finite element method emerged as a powerful tool for the numerical simulation of countless physical phenomena or processes in applied sciences. One of the reasons for this undeniable success is the great versatility of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-05 Vitoriano Ruas

A numerical study of tetrahedral Raviart-Thomas mixed finite element methods is presented in the solution of model second order boundary value problems posed in a curved spatial domain. An emphasis is given to the case where normal fluxes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-25 Vittoriano Ruas

Modeling the unusual mechanical properties of metamaterials is a challenging topic for the mechanics community and enriched continuum theories are promising computational tools for such materials. The so-called relaxed micromorphic model…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-17 Jörg Schröder , Mohammad Sarhil , Lisa Scheunemann , Patrizio Neff

We develop a family of finite element spaces of differential forms defined on cubical meshes in any number of dimensions. The family contains elements of all polynomial degrees and all form degrees. In two dimensions, these include the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-13 Douglas N. Arnold , Gerard Awanou

This article introduces continuous $H^2$-nonconforming finite elements in two and three space dimensions which satisfy a strong discrete Miranda--Talenti inequality in the sense that the global $L^2$ norm of the piecewise Hessian is bounded…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-02 Dietmar Gallistl , Shudan Tian

In this work we present a consistent reduction of the relaxed micromorphic model to its corresponding two-dimensional planar model, such that its capacity to capture discontinuous dilatation fields is preserved. As a direct consequence of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-24 Adam Sky , Michael Neunteufel , Peter Lewintan , Panos Gourgiotis , Andreas Zilian , Patrizio Neff