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We develop a cut finite element method for the Bernoulli free boundary problem. The free boundary, represented by an approximate signed distance function on a fixed background mesh, is allowed to intersect elements in an arbitrary fashion.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-05 Erik Burman , Daniel Elfverson , Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson , Karl Larsson

Self-organized patterns of spots on a at metallic anode in a cylindrical glow dis- charge tube are simulated self-consistently. A standard model of a glow discharge is used, comprising conservation and transport equations for a single…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-06-13 M. S. Bieniek , P. G. C. Almeida , M. S. Benilov

As a profound example of spontaneous motion, we analyze the motion of a camphor particle on a water surface. The motion is modeled as an initial-boundary value problem for a coupled nonlinear system of a diffusion equation and an ordinary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-09 Jishan Fan , Masaharu Nagayama , Gen Nakamura , Masaaki Uesaka

Absorbing layers are sometimes required to be impractically thick in order to offer an accurate approximation of an absorbing boundary condition for the Helmholtz equation in a heterogeneous medium. It is always possible to reduce an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-08-15 Rosalie Bélanger-Rioux

We consider fully discrete embedded finite element approximations for a shallow water hyperbolic problem and its reduced-order model. Our approach is based on a fixed background mesh and an embedded reduced basis. The Shifted Boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-29 Xianyi Zeng , Giovanni Stabile , Efthymios N. Karatzas , Guglielmo Scovazzi , Gianluigi Rozza

In this work we present an adaptive boundary element method for computing the electromagnetic response of wave interactions in hyperbolic metamaterials. One unique feature of hyperbolic metamaterial is the strongly directional wave in its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-25 Junshan Lin

Variational inequalities play a pivotal role in a wide array of scientific and engineering applications. This project presents two techniques for adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) in the context of variational inequalities, with a specific…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-21 Giuliano Stefano Fochesatto

The idea of replacing an edgy perfectly conducting boundary by the corresponding interface filled with a dielectric material of extreme complex permittivities, is examined in the present work. A semi-analytical solution to the corresponding…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Constantinos A. Valagiannopoulos , Ari Sihvola

A high order cut finite element method is formulated for solving the elastic wave equation. Both a single domain problem and an interface problem are treated. The boundary or interface are allowed to cut through the background mesh. To…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-03 Simon Sticko , Gustav Ludvigsson , Gunilla Kreiss

Classical vector analysis is the predominant formalism used by engineers of computational electromagnetism, despite the fact that manifold as a theoretical concept has existed for a century. This paper discusses the benefits of manifolds…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-10-10 Pasi Raumonen , Saku Suuriniemi , Timo Tarhasaari , Lauri Kettunen

This work focuses on steady and unsteady Navier-Stokes equations in a reduced order modeling framework. The methodology proposed is based on a Proper Orthogonal Decomposition within a levelset geometry description and the problems of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-08 Efthymios N. Karatzas , Monica Nonino , Francesco Ballarin , Gianluigi Rozza

The evolution problem for a membrane based model of an electrostatically actuated microelectromechanical system (MEMS) is studied. The model describes the dynamics of the membrane displacement and the electric potential. The latter is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-11-27 Joachim Escher , Philippe Laurencot , Christoph Walker

A method for adaptive model order reduction for nonsmooth discrete element simulation is developed and analysed in numerical experiments. Regions of the granular media that collectively move as rigid bodies are substituted with rigid bodies…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-12-02 Martin Servin , Da Wang

Numerical simulations have revolutionized the industrial design process by reducing prototyping costs, design iterations, and enabling product engineers to explore the design space more efficiently. However, the growing scale of simulations…

In this paper, we establish well-posed boundary and interface conditions for the relaxed micromorphic model that are able to unveil the scattering response of fully finite-size metamaterials' samples. The resulting relaxed micromorphic…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-05-04 Gianluca Rizzi , Marco Valerio d'Agostino , Patrizio Neff , Angela Madeo

In the past fifteen years mathematical models for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) have been the subject of several studies, in particular due to the interesting qualitative properties they feature. Still most research is devoted to an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-12 Philippe Laurencot , Christoph Walker

In this paper, we introduce a new approach to solving the porous medium equation using a moving mesh finite element method that leverages the Onsager variational principle as an approximation tool. Both the continuous and discrete problems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-01 Si Xiao , Xianmin Xu

Continuum solvation methods can provide an accurate and inexpensive embedding of quantum simulations in liquid or complex dielectric environments. Notwithstanding a long history and manifold applications to isolated systems in open boundary…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-12-02 Oliviero Andreussi , Nicola Marzari

We present a new theoretical and numerical framework for modelling mechanically-assisted corrosion in elastic-plastic solids. Both pitting and stress corrosion cracking (SCC) can be captured, as well as the pit-to-crack transition.…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 Chuanjie Cui , Rujin Ma , Emilio Martínez-Pañeda

Cellular morphodynamics requires solving systems of coupled partial differential equations on moving bulk and surface domains, where advection-dominant transport, structure preservation, and severe mesh distortions make robust simulation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-12 Alessandro Contri , André Massing , Padmini Rangamani