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Structure-preserving finite-difference schemes for general nonlinear fourth-order parabolic equations on the one-dimensional torus are derived. Examples include the thin-film and the Derrida-Lebowitz-Speer-Spohn equations. The schemes…

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In this paper we present a complete framework for the energy-stable simulation of stratified incompressible flow in channels, using the one-dimensional two-fluid model. Building on earlier energy-conserving work on the basic two-fluid…

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This work frames the problem of constructing non-oscillatory entropy stable fluxes as a least square optimization problem. A flux sign stability condition is defined for a pair of entropy conservative flux ($F^*$) and a non-oscillatory flux…

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In this paper we combine a flexible covariant formulation of the shallow water equations with the semi-implicit numerical scheme developed over the years by Casulli and collaborators. After adopting an orthogonal, but non-orthonormal,…

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We consider entropy conservative and dissipative discretizations of nonlinear conservation laws with implicit time discretizations and investigate the influence of iterative methods used to solve the arising nonlinear equations. We show…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-27 Viktor Linders , Hendrik Ranocha , Philipp Birken

Solutions to conservation laws satisfy the monotonicity property: the number of local extrema is a non-increasing function of time, and local maximum/minimum values decrease/increase monotonically in time. This paper investigates this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-11-06 Philippe G. LeFloch , Jian-Guo Liu

High order entropy stable schemes provide improved robustness for computational simulations of fluid flows. However, additional stabilization and positivity preserving limiting can still be required for variable-density flows with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-22 Jesse Chan , Hendrik Ranocha , Andres Rueda-Ramirez , Gregor Gassner , Tim Warburton

In this work, we propose an accurate, robust, and stable discretization of the gamma-based compressible multicomponent model by Shyue [J. Comput. Phys., 142 (1998), 208-242] where each component follows a stiffened gas equation of state…

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In this work we consider an extension of a recently proposed structure preserving numerical scheme for nonlinear Fokker-Planck-type equations to the case of nonconstant full diffusion matrices. While in existing works the schemes are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-20 N. Loy , M. Zanella

We consider conservation laws with discontinuous flux where the initial datum, the flux function, and the discontinuous spatial dependency coefficient are subject to randomness. We establish a notion of random adapted entropy solutions to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-24 Jayesh Badwaik , Christian Klingenberg , Nils Henrik Risebro , Adrian Montgomery Ruf

The entropy conservative, curvilinear, nonconforming, p-refinement algorithm for hyperbolic conservation laws of Del Rey Fernandez et al. (2019), is extended from the compressible Euler equations to the compressible Navier-Stokes equations.…

The focus of the present research is on the analysis of local energy stability of high-order (including split-form) summation-by-parts methods, with e.g. two-point entropy-conserving fluxes, approximating non-linear conservation laws. Our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-08 Gregor J. Gassner , Magnus Svärd , Florian J. Hindenlang

We present a high-order space-time discretization equipped with fully-discrete entropy stability properties for general choices of volume and surface quadrature rules. The formulation uses flux reconstruction (FR) in the spatial dimension…

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We present a convergence analysis of a finite volume (FV) scheme for the multicomponent compressible Euler system in the framework of dissipative weak (DW) solutions. DW solutions were introduced as a generalized solution framework in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Jaya Agnihotri , Philipp Öffner

Hyperbolic-parabolic partial differential equations are widely used for the modeling of complex, multiscale problems. High-order methods such as the discontinuous Galerkin (DG) scheme are attractive candidates for their numerical…

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We propose a semidiscrete scheme for approximation of entropy solutions of one-dimensional scalar conservation laws with nonnegative initial data. The scheme is based on the concept of particle paths for conservation laws and can be…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Magnus C. Ørke

A novel hybrid spectral difference/embedded finite volume method is introduced in order to apply a discontinuous high-order method for large scale engineering applications involving discontinuities in the flows with complex geometries. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-20 Jung J. Choi

This article concerns a scalar multidimensional conservation law where the flux is of Panov type and may contain spatial discontinuities. We define a notion of entropy solution and prove that entropy solutions are unique. We propose a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-10 Shyam Sundar Ghoshal , John D Towers , Ganesh Vaidya

A semi-discretization in time, according to a full implicit Euler scheme, for a 2D dissipative quasi geostrophic equation, is studied. We prove existence, uniqueness and regularity results of the solution to the predicted discretization, in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-06-28 Maithem Moalla-Trabelsi , Ezzeddine Zahrouni

In this paper, we introduce and analyse a surface finite element discretization of advection-diffusion equations with uncertain coefficients on evolving hypersurfaces. After stating unique solvability of the resulting semi-discrete problem,…

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