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We consider the construction of semi-implicit linear multistep methods which can be applied to time dependent PDEs where the separation of scales in additive form, typically used in implicit-explicit (IMEX) methods, is not possible. As…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-14 Giacomo Albi , Lorenzo Pareschi

This paper addresses the well-posedness of a general class of bulk-surface convective Cahn--Hilliard systems with singular potentials. For this model, we first prove the existence of a global-in-time weak solution by approximating the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Patrik Knopf , Jonas Stange

We consider a stochastic partial differential equation with reflection at 0 and with the constraint of conservation of the space average. The equation is driven by the derivative in space of a space--time white noise and contains a double…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-09-29 Arnaud Debussche , Lorenzo Zambotti

We propose a hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) method combined with convex-concave splitting for the temporal discretization of the convective Cahn-Hilliard equation. The convection term is discretized explicitly without…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-24 Gang Chen , Daozhi Han , Jiaxuan Liu , Yangwen Zhang , Dujin Zuo

The numerical integration of phase-field equations is a delicate task which needs to recover at the discrete level intrinsic properties of the solution such as energy dissipation and maximum principle. Although the theory of energy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-16 Chaoyu Quan , Tao Tang , Jiang Yang

In this article, we consider the stochastic Cahn--Hilliard equation driven by multiplicative space-time white noise with diffusion coefficient of sublinear growth. By introducing the spectral Galerkin method, we first obtain the…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-06-23 Jianbo Cui , Jialin Hong

We study the infinite-energy solutions of the Cahn-Hilliard equation in the whole 3D space in uniformly local phase spaces. In particular, we establish the global existence of solutions for the case of regular potentials of arbitrary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-05-08 Jon Pennant , Sergey Zelik

We deal with an initial-boundary value problem for the multidimensional acoustic wave equation, with the variable speed of sound. For a three-level semi-explicit in time higher-order vector compact scheme, we prove stability and derive 4th…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Alexander Zlotnik , Timofey Lomonosov

We propose and analyze a finite element approximation of the relaxed Cahn-Hilliard equation with singular single-well potential of Lennard-Jones type and degenerate mobility that is energy stable and nonnegativity preserving. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-21 Alexandre Poulain , Federica Bubba

In this work, we develop a class of up to third-order energy-stable schemes for the Cahn--Hilliard equation. Building on Lawson's integrating factor Runge--Kutta method, which is widely used for stiff semilinear equations, we discuss its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-26 Haifeng Wang , Jingwei Sun , Hong Zhang , Xu Qian , Songhe Song

We consider the forced surface quasi-geostrophic equation with supercritical dissipation. We show that linear instability for steady state solutions leads to their nonlinear instability. When the dissipation is given by a fractional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-16 Aynur Bulut , Hongjie Dong

A critical challenge inherent to the projection method applied to the Landau-Lifshitz equation is the deficiency of rigorous theoretical justifications for the stability of its projection step. To mitigate this limitation, we introduce a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-16 Changjian Xie

The Serre-Green-Naghdi (SGN) equations provide a valuable framework for modelling fully nonlinear and weakly dispersive shallow-water flows. However, their elliptic formulation can considerably increase the computational cost compared to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-19 Emanuele Macca , Walter Boscheri , Mario Ricchiuto

In this note we propose and analyze novel implicit-explicit methods based on second order strong stability preserving multistep time discretizations. Several schemes are developed, and a linear stability analysis is performed to study their…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Thor Gjesdal

We give a detailed study of the infinite-energy solutions of the Cahn-Hilliard equation in the 3D cylindrical domains in uniformly local phase space. In particular, we establish the well-posedness and dissipativity for the case of regular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-05-20 A. Eden , V. K. Kalantarov , S. V. Zelik

The stationary Navier--Stokes--Cahn--Hilliard equations are considered, governing the motion of a compressible, two-phase fluid mixture with a diffuse interface. The free energy density in this paper has a singular logarithmic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Zhilei Liang , Sen Liu , Jiangyu Shuai , Dehua Wang

The Cahn--Hilliard equation is a classic model of phase separation in binary mixtures that exhibits spontaneous coarsening of the phases. We study the Cahn--Hilliard equation with an imposed advection term in order to model the stirring and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-20 Yu Feng , Yuanyuan Feng , Gautam Iyer , Jean-Luc Thiffeault

The scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) approach of Shen et al. (2018), which presents a novel way to discretize a large class of gradient flows, has been extended and improved by many authors for general dissipative systems. In this work we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-16 Kei Fong Lam , Ru Wang

We consider a diffuse interface model that describes the macro- and micro-phase separation processes of a polymer mixture. The resulting system consists of a Cahn-Hilliard equation and a Cahn-Hilliard-Oono type equation endowed with the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-01 Bohan Ouyang

The positive definiteness of discrete time-fractional derivatives is fundamental to the numerical stability (in the energy sense) for time-fractional phase-field models. A novel technique is proposed to estimate the minimum eigenvalue of…

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