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The study of incompressible magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence gives useful insights on many astrophysical problems. We describe a pseudo-spectral MHD code suitable for the study of incompressible turbulence. We review our recent works on…

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The way in which kinetic energy is distributed over the multiplicity of inertial (intermediate) scales is a fundamental feature of turbulence. According to Kolmogorov's 1941 theory, on the basis of a dimensional analysis, the form of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2011-10-21 Stefania Scarsoglio , Francesca De Santi , Daniela Tordella

A quasi-second order scheme is developed to obtain approximate solutions of the shallow water equationswith bathymetry. The scheme is based on a staggered finite volume scheme for the space discretization:the scalar unknowns are located in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-19 R Herbin , J. -C Latché , Y Nasseri , N Therme

This paper examines the consistency of the exact scaling laws for isotropic MHD turbulence in numerical simulations with large magnetic Prandtl numbers Pm and with Pm=1. The exact laws are used to elucidate the structure of the magnetic and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Tarek A. Yousef , Francois Rincon , Alexander A. Schekochihin

Understanding turbulence via simplified fluid models is crucial for optimizing magnetic confinement in tokamak devices. In this work, we propose a novel high-order turbulence law that describes the turbulent cascade at the edges of fusion…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-05-07 Luisa Scarivaglione , Sergio Servidio

The plasmoid instability has revolutionized our understanding of magnetic reconnection in astrophysical environments. By preventing the formation of highly elongated reconnection layers, it is crucial in enabling the rapid energy conversion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-11-30 Luca Comisso , Manasvi Lingam , Yi-Min Huang , Amitava Bhattacharjee

This paper proposes a higher-order multiscale computational method for nonlinear thermo-electric coupling problems of composite structures, which possess temperature-dependent material properties and nonlinear Joule heating. The innovative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-24 Hao Dong , Zongze Yang , Yufeng Nie

We consider two-dimensional homogeneous shear turbulence within the context of optimal control, a multi-scale turbulence model containing the fluctuation velocity and pressure correlations up to the fourth order; The model is formulated on…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-01-08 L. Tao , M. Ramakrishna

In this paper, a third-order weighted essentially non-oscillatory (WENO) scheme is developed for hyperbolic conservation laws on unstructured quadrilateral and triangular meshes. As a starting point, a general stencil is selected for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-14 Fengxiang Zhao , Liang Pan , Shuanghu Wang

The new interpretation of the known results of simulation of the turbulent regime at the time before stagnation stage of the fusion implosion is stated. For this aim the universal turbulence energy spectrum obtained by the authors with a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-17 Sergei G. Chefranov , Artem S. Chefranov

It is shown analytically that the energy-conserving implicit nonsymplectic scheme of Bacchini, Ripperda, Chen and Sironi provides a first-order accuracy to numerical solutions of a six-dimensional conservative Hamiltonian system. Because of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-08 Shiyang Hu , Xin Wu , Enwei Liang

Using a code based on the Lattice Boltzmann Equation, we have performed numerical simulations of a turbulent shear flow. We investigate the scaling behaviour of the structure functions in presence of anisotropic homogeneous turbulence, and…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Benzi , M. V. Struglia , R. Tripiccione

We study the scaling limit of a statistical system, which is a special case of the integrable inhomogeneous six-vertex model. It possesses $U_q\big(\mathfrak{sl}(2)\big)$ invariance due to the choice of open boundary conditions imposed. An…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-05 Holger Frahm , Sascha Gehrmann , Gleb A. Kotousov

Based on several previous examples, we summarize explicitly the general procedure to gauge models with subsystem symmetries, which are symmetries with generators that have support within a sub-manifold of the system. The gauging process can…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-04-03 Wilbur Shirley , Kevin Slagle , Xie Chen

We discuss the interpolation of the electric and magnetic fields within a charge-conserving Particle-In-Cell scheme. The choice of the interpolation procedure for the fields acting on a particle can be constrained by analyzing conservation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-09-14 Igor V. Sokolov

The Schr\"{o}dinger equation has the property that when changing the length scale by $\vec{r} \to \epsilon \vec{r}$ and the energy scale by $E \to E / \epsilon^2$, the shape of the wavefunction remains unchanged. The same re-scaling leaves…

Optics · Physics 2009-08-25 Mark G. Kuzyk

We present two strategies for designing passivity preserving higher order discretization methods for Maxwell's equations in nonlinear Kerr-type media. Both approaches are based on variational approximation schemes in space and time. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-17 Herbert Egger , Vsevolod Shashkov

Effective actions, such as nonlinear sigma models, are important tools in studying low-energy fluctuations of magnetically ordered states. Here we derive an effective action for the smooth order-parameter distortions of noncoplanar magnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-10-28 Armin Rahmani , Rodrigo A. Muniz , Ivar Martin

Computer simulations of first-order relaxation processes show that the spatial configurations of the system acquire an invariant shape once the stationary regime is attained. Inspired by them we find that, in any first-order relaxation…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 A. Fondado , J. Mira , J. Rivas

How condensed-matter simulations depend on the number of molecules being simulated ($N$) is sometimes itself a valuable piece of information. Liquid crystals provide a case in point. Light scattering and $2d$-IR experiments on…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-12-20 Eleftherios Mainas , Richard M. Stratt