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The well-suited discretization of the Keller-Segel equations for chemotaxis has become a very challenging problem due to the convective nature inherent to them. This paper aims to introduce a new upwind, mass-conservative, positive and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-04 Daniel Acosta-Soba , Francisco Guillén-González , J. Rafael Rodríguez-Galván

Some hyperbolic systems are known to include implicit preservation of differential constraints: these are for example the time conservation of the curl or the divergence of a vector that appear as an implicit constraint. In this article, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-15 Vincent Perrier

The Cahn-Hilliard-Navier-Stokes (CHNS) system utilizes a diffusive phase-field for interface tracking of multi-phase fluid flows. Recently structure preserving methods for CHNS have moved into focus to construct numerical schemes that, for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Jimmy Kornelije Gunnarsson , Robert Klöfkorn

We propose a new family of high order staggered semi-implicit discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for the simulation of natural convection problems. Assuming small temperature fluctuations, the Boussinesq approximation is valid and the flow…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-12-05 Saray Busto , Maurizio Tavelli , Walter Boscheri , Michael Dumbser

Recently, it was discovered that the entropy-conserving/dissipative high-order split-form discontinuous Galerkin discretizations have robustness issues when trying to solve the simple density wave propagation example for the compressible…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-03 Hendrik Ranocha , Gregor J Gassner

Accurate long-term predictions of large-scale flow features on planets are crucial for understanding global atmospheric and oceanic systems, necessitating the development of numerical methods that can preserve essential physical structures…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-09-10 Arnout Franken , Erwin Luesink , Sagy Ephrati , Bernard Geurts

This paper studies a new class of integration schemes for the numerical solution of semi-explicit differential-algebraic equations of differentiation index 2 in Hessenberg form. Our schemes provide the flexibility to choose different…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-14 Robert Altmann , Roland Herzog

In this paper, we propose a robust and efficient numerical framework for simulating multicomponent gas flow in poroelastic media, with a focus on preserving fundamental thermodynamic principles and ensuring computational reliability. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Huangxin Chen , Yuxiang Chen , Jisheng Kou , Shuyu Sun

The notion of dissipative dynamical systems provides a formal description of processes that cannot generate energy internally. For these systems, changes in energy can only occur due to an external energy supply or dissipation effects.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-18 Attila Karsai , Philipp Schulze

In this article, we present the structure-preserving discretization of linear one-dimensional port-Hamiltonian (PH) systems of two conservation laws using discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods. We recall the DG discretization procedure which…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-19 Tobias Thoma , Paul Kotyczka

We review different (reduced) models for thin structures using bending as principal mechanism to undergo large deformations. Each model consists in the minimization of a fourth order energy, potentially subject to a nonconvex constraint.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-25 Andrea Bonito , Diane Guignard , Angelique Morvant

We introduce an immersed high-order discontinuous Galerkin method for solving the compressible Navier-Stokes equations on non-boundary-fitted meshes. The flow equations are discretised with a mixed discontinuous Galerkin formulation and are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Hong Xiao , Eky Febrianto , Qiaoling Zhang , Fehmi Cirak

In this paper, we conduct an in-depth investigation of the structural intricacies inherent to the Invariant Energy Quadratization (IEQ) method as applied to gradient flows, and we dissect the mechanisms that enable this method to uphold…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-13 Yukun Yue

We introduce a Lagrangian nodal discontinuous Galerkin (DG) cell-centered hydrodynamics method for solving multi-dimensional hyperbolic systems. By incorporating an adaptation of Zalesak's flux-corrected transport algorithm, we combine a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-30 Joshua Vedral , Nathaniel Morgan , Dmitri Kuzmin , Jacob Moore

In this paper, we introduce a Lagrange multiplier approach to construct linearly implicit energy-preserving schemes of arbitrary order for general Hamiltonian PDEs. Unlike the widely used auxiliary variable methods, this novel approach does…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Yonghui Bo , Yushun Wang

In this paper we establish a rigorous gradient flow structure for one-dimensional Kimura equations with respect to some Wasserstein-Shahshahani optimal transport geometry. This is achieved by first conditioning the underlying stochastic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-03 Jean-Baptiste Casteras , Léonard Monsaingeon

In this work, we develop novel structure-preserving numerical schemes for a class of nonlinear Fokker--Planck equations with nonlocal interactions. Such equations can cover many cases of importance, such as porous medium equations with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-18 Chenghua Duan , Wenbin Chen , Chun Liu , Xingye Yue , Shenggao Zhou

This paper presents a novel structure-preserving scheme for Euler equations, focusing on the numerical conservation of entropy and kinetic energy. Explicit flux functions engineered to conserve entropy are introduced within the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Kunal Bahuguna , Ramesh Kolluru , S. V. Raghurama Rao

The Swift-Hohenberg equation as a central nonlinear model in modern physics has a gradient flow structure. Here we introduce fully discrete discontinuous Galerkin (DG) schemes for a class of fourth order gradient flow problems, including…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-02 Hailiang Liu , Peimeng Yin

The robustness and accuracy of marginally resolved discontinuous Galerkin spectral element computations are evaluated for the standard formulation and a kinetic energy conserving split form on complex flow problems of physical and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-31 B. F. Klose , G. B. Jacobs , D. A Kopriva