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We present the first conservative finite volume numerical scheme for the causal, stable relativistic Navier-Stokes equations developed by Bemfica, Disconzi, Noronha, and Kovtun (BDNK). BDNK theory has arisen very recently as a promising…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-15 Alex Pandya , Elias R. Most , Frans Pretorius

A few years ago, Bemfica, Disconzi, Noronha, and Kovtun (BDNK) formulated the first causal, stable, strongly hyperbolic, and locally well-posed theory of first-order viscous relativistic hydrodynamics. Since their inception, there have been…

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Relativistic hydrodynamics provides a solid framework for evolving matter and energy in a wide variety of phenomena. Nevertheless, the inclusion of dissipative effects in realistic scenarios through causal, stable, and well-posed theories…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-10 Delfina Fantini , Marcelo E. Rubio

We present the first numerical analysis of causal, stable first-order relativistic hydrodynamics with ideal gas microphysics, based in the formalism developed by Bemfica, Disconzi, Noronha, and Kovtun (BDNK theory). The BDNK approach…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-03 Alex Pandya , Elias R. Most , Frans Pretorius

We present a new, first-order, flux-conservative formulation of relativistic viscous hydrodynamics in the BDNK framework, applicable to conformal and nonconformal fluids at zero chemical potential. Focusing on the conformal case in 1+1…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-21 Nicolas Clarisse , Eduardo O. Pinho , Teerthal Patel , Fabio S. Bemfica , Mauricio Hippert , Jorge Noronha

The recently proposed first-order viscous relativistic hydrodynamics formulation by Bemfica, Disconzi, Noronha, and Kovtun (commonly known as the BDNK formulation) has been shown to be causal, stable, strongly hyperbolic, and thus locally…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-24 Harry L. H. Shum , Fernando Abalos , Yago Bea , Miguel Bezares , Pau Figueras , Carlos Palenzuela

We provide a systematic framework for solving the initial value problem for relativistic hydrodynamics formulated as a gradient expansion. Secular growth is handled by a suitable covariant resummation scheme, which reorganises the degrees…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-12 Michal P. Heller , Alexandre Serantes , Michał Spaliński , Benjamin Withers

Hydrodynamics can be formulated in terms of a perturbative series in derivatives of the temperature, chemical potential, and flow velocity around an equilibrium state. Different formulations for this series have been proposed over the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-08-24 Gabriel S. Rocha , Gabriel S. Denicol , Jorge Noronha

Out-of-equilibrium effects may play an important role in the dynamics of neutron star mergers and in heavy-ion collisions. Bemfica, Disconzi, Noronha and Kovtun (BDNK) recently derived a causal, locally well-posed, and modally stable…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-05 Abhishek Hegade K R , Justin L. Ripley , Nicolás Yunes

Focusing on the numerical aspects and accuracy we study a class of bulk viscosity driven expansion scenarios using the relativistic Navier-Stokes and truncated Israel-Stewart form of the equations of relativistic dissipative fluids in 1+1…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-03-24 Etele Molnar

In this paper, we consider the three-dimensional isentropic Navier-Stokes equations for compressible fluids with viscosities depending on density in a power law and allowing initial vacuum. We introduce the notion of regular solutions and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-04-14 Yachun Li , Ronghua Pan , Shengguo Zhu

For periodic initial data with initial density allowed to vanish, we establish the global existence of strong and weak solutions for the two-dimensional compressible Navier-Stokes equations with no restrictions on the size of initial data…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-06-19 Xiangdi Huang , Jing Li

Motivated by the physics of the quark-gluon plasma created in heavy-ion collision experiments, we use holography to study the regime of applicability of various theories of relativistic viscous hydrodynamics. Using the microscopic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-23 Hans Bantilan , Yago Bea , Pau Figueras

Motivated by \cite{CG10,CZ6}, we prove the global existence of solutions to the two-dimensional isentropic compressible Navier-Stokes equations with smooth initial data which are slowly varying in one direction and with initial density…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-04 Yong Lu , Ping Zhang

We prove existence of a unique global-in-time weak solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations that govern the motion of a compressible viscous fluid with density-dependent viscosity in two-dimensional space. The initial velocity belongs to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-18 Sagbo Marcel Zodji

This paper is dedicated to the study of both viscous compressible barotropic fluids and Navier-Stokes equation with dependent density, when the viscosity coefficients are variable, in dimension $d\geq2$. We aim at proving the local and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-13 Frédéric Charve , Boris Haspot

We present the first generalization of Navier-Stokes theory to relativity that satisfies all of the following properties: (a) the system coupled to Einstein's equations is causal and strongly hyperbolic; (b) equilibrium states are stable;…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-02 Fabio S. Bemfica , Marcelo M. Disconzi , Jorge Noronha

For the physically important case in which the viscosity coefficients depend on the density $\rho$ through a power law (i.e., $\rho^\delta$ with some exponent $\delta \in (\frac{1}{2},1)$), we establish the global well-posedness of regular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Gui-Qiang G. Chen , Jiawen Zhang , Shengguo Zhu

An aspect of fluid dynamics lies in the search of possible statistical models for Navier-Stokes (NS) fluids described by classical solutions of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations (INSE). This refers in particular to statistical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-03-09 M. Tessarotto , C. Asci

Systems of hydrodynamic type equations derived from the Navier-Stokes equations and the boundary layer equations are considered. A transformation of the Crocco type reducing the equation order for the longitudinal velocity component is…

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