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We introduce a numerical scheme for the full multi-species Boltzmann equation based on Hermite spectral method. With the proper choice of expansion centers for different species, a practical algorithm is derived to evaluate the complicated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-19 Ruo Li , Yixiao Lu , Yanli Wang , Haoxuan Xu

In this paper, we apply projective integration methods to hyperbolic moment models of the Boltzmann equation and the BGK equation, and investigate the numerical properties of the resulting scheme. Projective integration is an explicit,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-01-06 Julian Koellermeier , Giovanni Samaey

In this paper a spectral-Lagrangian method for the Boltzmann equation for a multi-energy level gas is proposed. Internal energy levels are treated as separate species and inelastic collisions (leading to internal energy excitation and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-03-05 Alessandro Munafo , Jeffrey R. Haack , Irene M. Gamba , Thierry E. Magin

A non-perturbative analysis of the Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (BGK) model kinetic equation for finite values of the Knudsen number is presented. This analysis indicates why discrete kinetic versions of the BGK equation, and notably the Lattice…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Mauro Sbragaglia , Sauro Succi

The numerical method of dynamical low-rank approximation (DLRA) has recently been applied to various kinetic equations showing a significant reduction of the computational effort. In this paper, we apply this concept to the linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-12 Lena Baumann , Lukas Einkemmer , Christian Klingenberg , Jonas Kusch

To simulate non-equilibrium compressible flows, a new discrete Boltzmann model, discrete Ellipsoidal Statistical(ES)-BGK model, is proposed. Compared with the original discrete BGK model, the discrete ES-BGK has a flexible Prandtl number.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-03-08 Yudong Zhang , Aiguo Xu , Guangcai Zhang , Zhihua Chen , Pei Wang

In this series of works, we develop a discrete-velocity-direction model (DVDM) with collisions of BGK-type for simulating gas flows, where the molecular motion is confined to some prescribed directions but the speed is still a continuous…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 Yihong Chen , Qian Huang , Wen-An Yong

As inverter-based resources (IBRs) penetrate power systems, the dynamics become more complex, exhibiting multiple timescales, including electromagnetic transient (EMT) dynamics of power electronic controllers and electromechanical dynamics…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-17 Kaiyang Huang , Min Xiong , Yang Liu , Kai Sun

In this paper, we propose a high-order domain decomposition method for the ES-BGK model of the Boltzmann equation, which dynamically detects regions of equilibrium and non-equilibrium. Our implementation automatically switches between Euler…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-04 Domenico Caparello , Tommaso Tenna

Implicit-Explicit (IMEX) schemes are widely used for time integration methods for approximating solutions to a large class of problems. In this work, we develop accurate a posteriori error estimates of a quantity of interest for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-19 Jehanzeb H. Chaudhry , J. B. Collins , John N. Shadid

In this paper, a high-order/low-order (HOLO) method is combined with a micro-macro (MM) decomposition to accelerate iterative solvers in fully implicit time-stepping of the BGK equation for gas dynamics. The MM formulation represents a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-25 Cory Hauck , M. Paul Laiu , Stefan Schnake

We present a numerical model and a set of conservative algorithms for Non-Maxwellian plasma kinetics with inelastic collisions. These algorithms self-consistently solve for the time evolution of an isotropic electron energy distribution…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-12-12 H. P. Le , J. -L. Cambier

We consider two models for a two component gas mixture with translational and internal energy degrees of freedom described by a BGK approximation assuming that the number of particles of each species remains constant. The two species are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-29 Marlies Pirner

This study proposes an extension of the high-order compact gas-kinetic scheme (CGKS) to compressible flow simulation in an arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE) formulation in unstructured mesh. The ALE method is achieved by subdividing…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-01-05 Yue Zhang , Kun Xu

The discrete unified gas kinetic scheme (DUGKS) is a new finite volume (FV) scheme for continuum and rarefied flows which combines the benefits of both Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM) and unified gas kinetic scheme (UGKS). By reconstruction…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-05-29 Mingliang Zhong , Sen Zou , Dongxin Pan , Congshan Zhuo , Chengwen Zhong

We propose a second-order implicit-explicit (IMEX) time-stepping scheme for the isentropic, compressible Cahn-Hilliard-Navier-Stokes equations in the low Mach number regime. The method is based on finite differences on staggered grids and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-25 Andreu Martorell , Pep Mulet , Dionisio F. Yáñez

In \cite{NRxx}, we proposed a numerical regularized moment method of arbitrary order (abbreviated as NRxx method) for Boltzmann-BGK equation, which makes numerical simulation using very large number of moments possible. In this paper, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-11-30 Zhenning Cai , Ruo Li , Yanli Wang

A semi-implicit-explicit (semi-IMEX) Runge-Kutta (RK) method is proposed for the numerical integration of ordinary differential equations (ODEs) of the form $\mathbf{u}' = \mathbf{f}(t,\mathbf{u}) + G(t,\mathbf{u}) \mathbf{u}$, where…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-15 Lingyun Ding

Abstracet: We present a new thermal lattice BGK model in D-dimensional space for the numerical calculation of fluid dynamics. This model uses a higher order expansion of equilibrium distribution in Maxwellian type. In the mean time the…

comp-gas · Physics 2008-02-03 Yu Chen , Hirotada Ohashi , Mamoru Akiyama

We present a simple and general approach to formulate the lattice BGK model for high speed compressible flows. The main point consists of two parts: an appropriate discrete equilibrium distribution function (DEDF) $\mathbf{f}^{eq}$ and a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-16 Yanbiao Gan , Aiguo Xu , Guangcai Zhang , Yang Yang