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Thermal radiative transfer (TRT) presents significant computational challenges due to the stiff, nonlinear coupling between radiation and material energy, particularly in multigroup, high-fidelity transport models. In this work, we develop…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Samuel Olivier , James S. Warsa , HyeongKae Park

In this work, we prove rigorous error estimates for a hybrid method introduced in [15] for solving the time-dependent radiation transport equation (RTE). The method relies on a splitting of the kinetic distribution function for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-09 Andrés Galindo-Olarte , Victor P. DeCaria , Cory D. Hauck

This paper presents approximation methods for time-dependent thermal radiative transfer problems in high energy density physics. It is based on the multilevel quasidiffusion method defined by the high-order radiative transfer equation (RTE)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Dmitriy Y. Anistratov , Joseph M. Coale

We present a numerical method for solving the time-independent thermal radiative transfer (TRT) equation or the neutron transport (NT) equation when the opacity or cross-section varies rapidly in energy (frequency). The approach is based on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-21 T. S. Haut , C. Ahrens , A. Jonko , R. Lowrie , A. Till

Thermal radiation transport (TRT) is a time dependent, high dimensional partial integro-differential equation. In practical applications such as inertial confinement fusion, TRT is coupled to other physics such as hydrodynamics, plasmas,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-14 Ben S. Southworth , Samuel S. Olivier , HyeongKae Park , Tommaso Buvoli

Thermal Radiative Transfer (TRT) is the dominant energy transfer mechanism in high-energy density physics with applications in inertial confinement fusion and astrophysics. The stiff interactions between the material and radiation fields…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Hans Hammer , HyeongKae Park , Luis Chacon

We present a new approach for solving high-order thermal radiative transfer (TRT) using the Variable Eddington Factor (VEF) method (also known as quasidiffusion). Our approach leverages the VEF equations, which consist of the first and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-04-19 Ben C. Yee , Samuel S. Olivier , Ben S. Southworth , Milan Holec , Terry S. Haut

This paper presents nonlinear iterative methods for the fundamental thermal radiative transfer (TRT) model defined by the time-dependent multifrequency radiative transfer (RT) equation and the material energy balance (MEB) equation. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-24 Dmitriy Y. Anistratov

The numerical solution of time-dependent radiative transfer problems is challenging, both, due to the high dimension as well as the anisotropic structure of the underlying integro-partial differential equation. In this paper we propose a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-04 Herbert Egger , Matthias Schlottbom

We describe a new algorithm to solve the time dependent, frequency integrated radiation transport (RT) equation implicitly, which is coupled to an explicit solver for equations of magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) using {\sf Athena++}. The…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-07 Yan-Fei Jiang

In this paper we develop a framework for moment-based adaptive time integration of deterministic multifrequency thermal radiation transpot (TRT). We generalize our recent semi-implicit-explicit (IMEX) integration framework for gray TRT to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-11 Ben S. Southworth , Steven Walton , Steven B. Roberts , HyeongKae Park

The radiative transfer equation is a fundamental equation in transport theory and applications, which is a 5-dimensional PDE in the stationary one-velocity case, leading to great difficulties in numerical simulation. To tackle this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-05 Jianguo Huang , Yue Yu

In this paper, we propose and analyze a new semi-implicit stochastic multiscale method for the radiative heat transfer problem with additive noise fluctuation in composite materials. In the proposed method, the strong nonlinearity term…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Shan Zhang , Yajun Wang , Xiaofei Guan

In this work, we provide a fully-implicit implementation of the time-dependent, filtered spherical harmonics (FPN) equations for non-linear, thermal radiative transfer. We investigate local filtering strategies and analyze the effect of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-06-29 Vincent M. Laboure , Ryan G. McClarren , Cory D. Hauck

An operator-splitting finite element scheme for the time-dependent, high-dimensional radiative transfer equation is presented in this paper. The streamline upwind Petrov-Galerkin finite element method and discontinuous Galerkin finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-22 Sashikumaar Ganesan , Maneesh Kumar Singh

Thermal radiative transfer (TRT) is an essential piece of physics in inertial confinement fusion, high-energy density physics, astrophysics etc. The physical models of this type of problem are defined by strongly coupled differential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-06 Dmitriy Y. Anistratov , Terry S. Haut

In a recent article the authors showed that the radiative Transfer equations with multiple frequencies and scattering can be formulated as a nonlinear integral system. In the present article, the formulation is extended to handle reflective…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-12 Olivier Pironneau , Pierre-Henri Tournier

We study the validity of the time-dependent asymptotic $P_N$ approximation in radiative transfer of photons. The time-dependent asymptotic $P_N$ is an approximation which uses the standard $P_N$ equations with a closure that is based on the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-08-26 Re'em Harel , Stanislav Burov , Shay I. Heizler

This work presents efficient solution techniques for radiative transfer in the smoothed particle hydrodynamics discretization. Two choices that impact efficiency are how the material and radiation energy are coupled, which determines the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Brody R. Bassett , J. Michael Owen , Thomas A. Brunner

Achieving efficient and accurate simulation of the radiative transfer has long been a research challenge. Here we introduce the general synthetic iterative scheme as an easy-to-implement approach to address this issue. First, a macroscopic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 Kaiyuan Wang , Yanbing Zhang , Qi Li , Lei Wu
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