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Agent-based cellular models simulate tissue evolution by capturing the behavior of individual cells, their interactions with neighboring cells, and their responses to the surrounding microenvironment. An important challenge in the field is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Jose-Luis Estragues-Muñoz , Carlos Alvarez , Arnau Montagud , Daniel Jimenez-Gonzalez , Alfonso Valencia

We consider a finite volume scheme for the two-dimensional incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. We use a triangular mesh. The unknowns for the velocity and pressure are respectively piecewise constant and affine. We use a projection…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Sebastien Zimmermann

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a branch of fluid mechanics that uses numerical methods to solve fluid flows. The finite volume method (FVM) is an important one. In FVM, space is discretized to many grid cells. When the number of grid…

An advanced Volume of Fluid (VOF) method is presented that enables performant three-dimensional Direct Numerical Simulations (DNS) of the interaction of two immiscible fluids in a gaseous environment with large topology changes, e.g.,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-11-08 Johanna Potyka , Kathrin Schulte

We introduce an algorithmic framework based on tensor networks for computing fluid flows around immersed objects in curvilinear coordinates. We show that the tensor network simulations can be carried out solely using highly compressed…

The computational complexity of simulating seismic waves demands continual exploration of more efficient numerical methods. While Finite Volume methods are widely acclaimed for tackling general nonlinear hyperbolic (wave) problems, their…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Juan Barrios , Pedro S. Peixoto , Felipe A. G. Silva

The paper is concerned with an adjoint complement to the Volume-of-Fluid (VoF) method for immiscible two-phase flows, e.g. air and water, which is widely used in marine engineering due to its computational efficiency. The particular…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-06-02 Niklas Kühl , Jörn Kröger , Martin Siebenborn , Michael Hinze , Thomas Rung

Conventional mathematical models for simulating incompressible fluid flow problems are based on the Navier-Stokes equations expressed in terms of pressure and velocity. In this context, pressure-velocity coupling is a key issue, and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-06-06 Ricardo Costa , Stéphane Clain , Gaspar J. Machado , João M. Nóbrega

Density varies spatiotemporally in low Mach number flows. Hence, incompressibility cannot be assumed, and the density must be accurately solved. Various methods have been proposed to analyze low Mach number flows, but their energy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-02-13 Hideki Yanaoka , Yuji Sato

This work concerns the simulation of compressible multi-material fluid flows and follows the method FVCF-NIP described in the former paper Braeunig et al (Eur. J. Mech. B/Fluids, 2009). This Cell-centered Finite Volume method is totally…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-10-26 Raphaël Loubère , Jean-Philippe Braeunig , Jean-Michel Ghidaglia

In this paper, we introduce a class of high order immersed finite volume methods (IFVM) for one-dimensional interface problems. We show the optimal convergence of IFVM in H1 and L2 norms. We also prove some superconvergence results of IFVM.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-07 Waixiang Cao , Xu Zhang , Zhimin Zhang , Qingsong Zou

Mesh-free methods have significant potential for simulations of flows in complex geometries, with the difficulties of domain discretisation greatly reduced. However, many mesh-free methods are limited to low order accuracy. In order to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-11-10 Jack King , Steven Lind

A comparative study on mesh-based and mesh-less Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) approaches coupled with the Discrete Element Method (DEM) is presented. As the mesh-based CFD approach a Finite Volume Method (FVM) is used. A Smoothed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-28 D. Markauskas , H. Kruggel-Emden , R. Sivanesapillai , H. Steeb

A fully coupled implicit finite-volume algorithm for incompressible viscoelastic interfacial flows is proposed, whereby the viscoelasticity of the flow is described by an upper-convected Maxwell constitutive model, including limited…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-10 Ayman Mazloum , Gabriele Gennari , Fabian Denner , Berend van Wachem

The fluid flow transport and hydrodynamic problems often take the form of hyperbolic systems of conservation laws. In this work we will present a new scheme of finite volume methods for solving these evolution equations. It is a family of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-25 Moussa Ziggaf , Mohamed Boubekeur , Imad kissami , Fayssal Benkhaldoun , Imad El Mahi

In order to reduce the computational cost of the simulation of electromagnetic responses in geophysical settings that involve highly heterogeneous media, we develop a multiscale finite volume method with oversampling for the quasi-static…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-10-10 Luz Angelica Caudillo Mata , Eldad Haber , Christoph Schwarzbach

Solving compressible flows containing both smooth and discontinuous flow structures remains a significant challenge for finite volume methods. Godunov-type finite volume methods are commonly used for numerical simulations of compressible…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-02-07 Minsheng Huang , Lidong Cheng , Wenjun Ying , Xi Deng , Feng Xiao

This article presents a new finite element method for convection-diffusion equations by enhancing the continuous finite element space with a flux space for flux approximations that preserve the important mass conservation locally on each…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-24 Yujie Liu , Junping Wang , Qingsong Zou

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations are essential for analyzing and optimizing fluid flows in a wide range of real-world applications. These simulations involve approximating the solutions of the Navier-Stokes differential…

Computational fluid dynamics is both a thriving research field and a key tool for advanced industry applications. The central challenge is to simulate turbulent flows in complex geometries, a compute-power intensive task due to the large…