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We consider the numerical solution of the inertial version of Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation (iLLG), which describes high-frequency nutation on top of magnetization precession due to angular momentum relaxation. The iLLG equation defines…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-10-16 Massimiliano d'Aquino , Salvatore Perna , Claudio Serpico

The dynamics of a magnetic moment or spin are of high interest to applications in technology. Dissipation in these systems is therefore of importance for improvement of efficiency of devices, such as the ones proposed in spintronics. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-29 Robin C. Verstraten , Tim Ludwig , Rembert A. Duine , Cristiane Morais Smith

We consider the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation (LLG), which models time-dependent micromagnetic phenomena. We analyze a fully discrete scheme that combines first-order finite elements in space with a BDF2 method in time. The method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-07 Michele Aldé , Dirk Praetorius , Michael Feischl

We consider the coupled system of the Landau--Lifshitz--Gilbert equation and the conservation of linear momentum law to describe magnetic processes in ferromagnetic materials including magnetoelastic effects in the small-strain regime. For…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-15 Hywel Normington , Michele Ruggeri

In this paper, we present two improved Gauss-Seidel projection methods with unconditional stability. The first method updates the gyromagnetic term and the damping term simultaneously and follows by a projection step. The second method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Panchi Li , Changjian Xie , Rui Du , Jingrun Chen , Xiao-Ping Wang

For the Landau--Lifshitz--Gilbert (LLG) equation of micromagnetics we study linearly implicit backward difference formula (BDF) time discretizations up to order $5$ combined with higher-order non-conforming finite element space…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-23 Georgios Akrivis , Michael Feischl , Balázs Kovács , Christian Lubich

One of the main difficulties in micromagnetics simulation is the norm preserving constraints $\|\mathbf{m}\|=1$ at the continuous or the discrete level. Another difficulty is the stability with the time step constraint. Using standard…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Changjian Xie , Yingxi Miao , Haocheng Yang

The Landau-Lifshitz equation describes the dynamics of magnetization in ferromagnetic materials. Due to the essential nonlinearity and nonconvex constraint, it is typically solved numerically. In this paper, we developed a finite volume…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-18 Yunjie Gong , Jingrun Chen , Rui Du , Panchi Li

The Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation, regarded as a gradient flow with manifold constraint, is the fundamental model describing magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic materials. It is well known that the normalized tangent plane…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Binghong Li , Xiaoli Li , Cheng Wang , Jiang Yang

We consider a lowest-order finite element discretization of the nonlinear system of Maxwell's and Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equations (MLLG). Two algorithms are proposed to numerically solve this problem, both of which only require the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-01-30 L'ubomir Banas , Marcus Page , Dirk Praetorius

The stochastic Landau--Lifshitz--Gilbert (LLG) equation describes the behaviour of the magnetization under the influence of the effective field consisting of random fluctuations. We first reformulate the equation into an equation the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-05 Beniamin Goldys , Kim-Ngan Le , Thanh Tran

We consider the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation (LLG) that models time-dependent micromagnetic phenomena. We propose a full discretization that employs first-order finite elements in space and a BDF2-type two-step method in time. In each…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-11 Michele Aldé , Michael Feischl , Dirk Praetorius

We propose a three-dimensional micromagnetic model that dynamically solves the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation coupled to the full spin-diffusion equation. In contrast to previous methods, we solve for the magnetization dynamics and the…

In this paper, a second-order linearized discontinuous Galerkin method on general meshes, which treats the backward differentiation formula of order two (BDF2) and Crank-Nicolson schemes as special cases, is proposed for solving the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-16 Zhen Guan , Xianxian Cao

We consider the one-dimensional Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation, a model describing the dynamics for the spin in ferromagnetic materials. Our main aim is the analytical study of the bi-parametric family of self-similar solutions of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-13 Susana Gutiérrez , André de Laire

The aim of this work is to present the details of the finite element approach we developed for solving the Landau-Lifschitz-Gilbert equations in order to be able to treat problems involving complex geometries. There are several…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-03-31 Helga Szambolics , Liliana-Daniela Buda , Jean-Christophe Toussaint , Olivier Fruchart

The dynamics of magnetisation in a bounded ferromagnet in $\mathbb{R}^d$ ($d=1,2$) at high temperatures can be described by the stochastic Landau--Lifshitz--Bloch (sLLB) equation, which is a vector-valued quasilinear stochastic partial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-23 Agus L. Soenjaya

The current-induced magnetisation dynamics in a ferromagnet at elevated temperatures can be described by the Landau--Lifshitz--Bloch (LLB) equation with spin-torque terms. In this paper, we focus on the regime above the Curie temperature.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-30 Agus L. Soenjaya

The optimal control of magnetization dynamics in a ferromagnetic sample at a microscopic scale is studied. The dynamics of this model is governed by the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation on a two-dimensional bounded domain with the external…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-07 Sidhartha Patnaik , Sakthivel Kumarasamy

We implement an efficient energy-minimization algorithm for finite-difference micromagnetics that proofs especially useful for the computation of hysteresis loops. Compared to results obtained by time integration of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-10-27 Claas Abert , Gregor Wautischer , Florian Bruckner , Armin Satz , Dieter Suess