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Recently, successes have been achieved for the high-order gas-kinetic schemes (HGKS) on unstructured meshes for compressible flows. In this paper, to accelerate the computation, HGKS is implemented with the graphical processing unit (GPU)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-02 Yuhang Wang , Waixiang Cao , Liang Pan

The direct numerical simulation (DNS) of compressible isotropic turbulence up to the supersonic regime $Ma_{t} = 1.2$ has been investigated by high-order gas-kinetic scheme (HGKS) [{\it{Computers}} \& {\it{Fluids, 192, 2019}}]. In this…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-05-27 Guiyu Cao , Liang Pan , Kun Xu

In this paper, a fourth-order compact gas-kinetic scheme (GKS) is developed for the compressible Euler and Navier-Stokes equations under the framework of two-stage fourth-order temporal discretization and Hermite WENO (HWENO)…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-09-08 Xing Ji , Liang Pan , Wei Shyy , Kun Xu

This article presents a formulation that extends the variational multiscale modelling for compressible large-eddy simulation to a vast family of compact nodal numerical methods represented by the high-order flux reconstruction scheme. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Farshad Navah , Marta de la Llave Plata , Vincent Couaillier

The unified gas kinetic scheme (UGKS) is a direct modeling method based on the gas dynamical model on the mesh size and time step scales. With the implementation of particle transport and collision in a time-dependent flux function, the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-10-25 Yajun Zhu , Chengwen Zhong , Kun Xu

The performance of the nonlinearly stable flux reconstruction (NSFR) schemes for resolving subsonic viscous turbulent free-shear flows is investigated. The schemes are extensively verified for the direct numerical simulation (DNS) of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-20 Julien Brillon , Siva Nadarajah

This paper introduces a memory-reduction third-order compact gas-kinetic scheme (CGKS) for solving compressible Euler and Navier-Stokes equations on 3D unstructured meshes. The scheme utilizes a time-evolution gas distribution function to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-21 Hongyu Liu , Xing Ji , Yunpeng Mao , Zhe Qian , Kun Xu

There have been great efforts on the development of higher-order numerical schemes for compressible Euler equations. The traditional tests mostly targeting on the strong shock interactions alone may not be adequate to test the performance…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-16 Liang Pan , Jiequan Li , Kun Xu

The gas-kinetic scheme(GKS) is a promising computational fluid dynamics (CFD) method for solving the Navier-Stokes equations. It is based on the analytical solution of the BGK equation, which enables accurate and robust simulations. While…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-08-12 Yue Zhang , Xing Ji , Kun Xu

This study presents the development of a compact gas-kinetic scheme using an arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE) formulation for structured meshes. Unlike the Eulerian formulation, the ALE approach effectively tracks flow discontinuities,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-02-11 Yue Zhang , Xing Ji , Yibing Chen , Fengxiang Zhao , Kun Xu

This paper presents an accurate and robust fourth order gas-kinetic scheme on two dimensional unstructured hybrid mesh for incompressible and compressible viscous flows. For generalized Riemann problem and Navier-Stokes solution, the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-11-22 Dongxin Pan , Chengwen Zhong , Congshan Zhuo

Large-eddy simulations (LES) and implicit LES (ILES) are wise and affordable alternatives to the unfeasible direct numerical simulations (DNS) of turbulent flows at high Reynolds numbers (Re). However, for systems with few observational…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-13 H. D. Nogueira , G. Guerrero , P. K. Smolarkiewicz , A. G. Kosovichev

The Gas-Kinetic Scheme (GKS), widely used in computational fluid dynamics for simulating hypersonic and other complicated flow phenomena, is extended in this work to electromagnetic problems by solving Maxwell's equations. In contrast to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Zhigang Pu , Wenpei Long , Kun Xu

The Runge--Kutta discontinuous Galerkin (RKDG) method is a high-order technique for addressing hyperbolic conservation laws, which has been refined over recent decades and is effective in handling shock discontinuities. Despite its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-01 Yixiao Wang , Xing Ji , Gang Chen , Kun Xu

Nonequilibrium flows have been frequently encountered in various aerospace engineering applications. To understand nonequilibrium physics, multiscale effects, and the dynamics in these applications, an effective and reliable multiscale…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-07-23 Wenpei Long , Yufeng Wei , Kun Xu

We assess the ability of three different approaches based on high-order discontinuous Galerkin methods to simulate under-resolved turbulent flows. The capabilities of the mass conserving mixed stress method as structure resolving large eddy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-05 Philip L. Lederer , Xaver Mooslechner , Joachim Schöberl

In order to further enhance the computational efficiency of the implicit unified gas-kinetic scheme (IUGKS, JCP 315 (2016) 16-38) for multi-scale flow simulation, a two-step IUGKS is proposed in this paper. The multiscale solution of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-05-04 Xiaocong Xu , Yajun Zhu , Chang Liu , Kun Xu

For the first time, the actuator line model (ALM) and the immersed boundary method (IBM) are integrated into the high-order gas-kinetic scheme (GKS) to simulate the wind turbine with the nacelle and tower. The high-order GKS is extended to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-13 Pengyu Huo , Liang Pan , Guiyu Cao , Baoqing Meng , Baolin Tian , Yubo Huang

The boundary layer represents a fundamental structure in fluid dynamics, where accurate boundary discretization significantly enhances computational efficiency. This paper presents a third-order boundary discretization for compact…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-07 Jiawang Zhang , Xing Ji , Kun Xu

A previously developed modeling procedure for large eddy simulations (LESs) is extended to allow physical space implementations for inhomogeneous flows. The method is inspired by the well-established theoretical analyses and numerical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-10-28 Guangrui Sun , J. Andrzej Domaradzki