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Recent progress in the simulation of Casimir forces between various objects has allowed traditional computational electromagnetic solvers to be used to find Casimir forces in arbitrary three-dimensional objects. The underlying theory to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-07 Phillip R Atkins , Weng Cho Chew , Qi I. Dai , Wei E. I. Sha

We present an efficient discontinuous Galerkin scheme for simulation of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations including laminar and turbulent flow. We consider a semi-explicit high-order velocity-correction method for time integration…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-15 Benjamin Krank , Niklas Fehn , Wolfgang A. Wall , Martin Kronbichler

We present an efficient nodal discontinuous Galerkin method for approximating nearly incompressible flows using the Boltzmann equations. The equations are discretized with Hermite polynomials in velocity space yielding a first order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-22 A. Karakus , N. Chalmers , J. S. Hesthaven , T. Warburton

In this paper, a time-domain discontinuous Galerkin (TDdG) finite element method for the full system of Maxwell's equations in optics and photonics is investigated, including a complete proof of a semi-discrete error estimate. The new…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Asad Anees , Lutz Angermann

We develop a formalism for the calculation of the flow of angular momentum carried by the fluctuating electromagnetic field within a cavity bounded by two flat anisotropic materials. By generalizing a procedure employed recently for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 José C. Torres-Guzmán , W. Luis Mochán

This paper develops and analyzes an interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin (IPDG) method using piecewise linear polynomials for the indefinite time harmonic Maxwell equations with the impedance boundary condition in the three dimensional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-12-11 Xiaobing Feng , Haijun Wu

This paper develops a hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin method for the two-dimensional Camassa--Holm--Kadomtsev--Petviashvili equation. The method employs Cartesian meshes with tensor-product polynomial spaces, enabling separate treatment…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Mukul Dwivedi , Ruben Gutendorf , Andreas Rupp

We present a method of computing Casimir forces for arbitrary geometries, with any desired accuracy, that can directly exploit the efficiency of standard numerical-electromagnetism techniques. Using the simplest possible finite-difference…

In this paper, we propose a unified numerical framework for the time-dependent incompressible Navier--Stokes equation which yields the $H^1$-, $H(\text{div})$-conforming, and discontinuous Galerkin methods with the use of different viscous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-16 Xi Chen , Yuwen Li , Corina Drapaca , John Cimbala

This paper develops an hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) finite element method of arbitrary order for the steady thermally coupled incompressible Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) flow. The HDG scheme uses piecewise polynomials of degrees…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Min Zhang , Zimo Zhu , Qijia Zhai , Xiaoping Xie

We derive energy-norm a posteriori error bounds for an Euler time-stepping method combined with various spatial discontinuous Galerkin schemes for linear parabolic problems. For accessibility, we address first the spatially semidiscrete…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-04-06 Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , Omar Lakkis , Juha M. Virtanen

In this paper, we study superconvergence properties of the local discontinuous Galerkin method for one-dimensional linear parabolic equations when alternating fluxes are used. We prove, for any polynomial degree $k$, that the numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-22 Waixiang Cao , Zhimin Zhang

In this paper, we study a time-fractional initial-boundary value problem of Kirchhoff type involving memory term for non-homogeneous materials. The energy argument is applied to derive the a priori bounds on the solution of the considered…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-20 Lalit Kumar , Sivaji Ganesh Sista , Konijeti Sreenadh

We are concerned with discretisations of the classical Kolmogorov equation by a standard space-time discontinuous Galerkin method. {The} Kolmogorov equation serves as simple, yet rich enough in the present context, model problem for a wide…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-19 Zhaonan Dong , Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , Philip J. Herbert

In recent years, high-order finite element methods on high-order meshes have attracted considerable attention. This work investigates the isoparametric upwind discontinuous Galerkin method for the radiation transport equation on a bounded…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-06 Changhui Yao , Yunpan Ma , Lingxiao Li

A discontinuous Galerkin method for the ideal 5 moment two-fluid plasma system is presented. The method uses a second or third order discontinuous Galerkin spatial discretization and a third order TVD Runge-Kutta time stepping scheme. The…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 John Loverich , Ammar Hakim , Uri Shumlak

We propose and study numerically the implicit approximation in time of the Navier-Stokes equations by a Galerkin-collocation method in time combined with inf-sup stable finite element methods in space. The conceptual basis of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-25 Mathias Anselmann , Markus Bause

This chapter reviews and compares discontinuous Galerkin time-stepping methods for the numerical approximation of second-order ordinary differential equations, particularly those stemming from space finite element discretization of wave…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-12 Paola F. Antonietti , Alberto Artoni , Gabriele Ciaramella , Ilario Mazzieri

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

We present a modal approach to calculate finite temperature Casimir interactions between two periodically modulated surfaces. The scattering formula is used and the reflection matrices of the patterned surfaces are calculated decomposing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-02-10 P. S. Davids , F. Intravaia , F. S. S. Rosa , D. A. R. Dalvit