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We extend the entropy stable high order nodal discontinuous Galerkin spectral element approximation for the non-linear two dimensional shallow water equations presented by Wintermeyer et al. [N. Wintermeyer, A. R. Winters, G. J. Gassner,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-26 Niklas Wintermeyer , Andrew R. Winters , Gregor J. Gassner , Timothy Warburton

In this paper, we investigate numerically a diffuse interface model for the Navier-Stokes equation with fluid-fluid interface when the fluids have different densities \cite{Lowengrub1998}. Under minor reformulation of the system, we show…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Zhenlin Guo , Ping Lin , John S. Lowengrub

In this paper, we consider the numerical approximation for a diffuse interface model of the two-phase incompressible inductionless magnetohydrodynamics problem. This model consists of Cahn-Hilliard equations, Navier-Stokes equations and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-01 Xiaorong Wang , Xiaodi Zhang

Non-linear entropy stability and a summation-by-parts framework are used to derive entropy stable wall boundary conditions for the three-dimensional compressible Navier--Stokes equations. A semi-discrete entropy estimate for the entire…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-23 Matteo Parsani , Mark H. Carpenter , Eric J. Nielsen

This paper introduces a family of entropy-conserving finite-difference discretizations for the compressible flow equations. In addition to conserving the primary quantities of mass, momentum, and total energy, the methods also preserve…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-24 Carlo De Michele , Ayaboe K. Edoh , Gennaro Coppola

In this work, Entropy-Stable (ES) schemes are formulated for the multicomponent compressible Euler equations. Entropy-conservative (EC) and ES fluxes are derived. Particular attention is paid to the limit case of zero partial densities…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-25 Ayoub Gouasmi , Karthik Duraisamy , Scott Murman

We consider the numerical approximation of a sharp-interface model for two-phase flow, which is given by the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in the bulk domain together with the classical interface conditions on the interface. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-21 Harald Garcke , Robert Nürnberg , Quan Zhao

We present a positivity preserving variational scheme for the phase-field modeling of incompressible two-phase flows with high density ratio and using meshes of arbitrary topology. The variational finite element technique relies on the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-07-05 Vaibhav Joshi , Rajeev K. Jaiman

In this paper, we develop parametrized positivity satisfying flux limiters for the high order finite difference Runge-Kutta weighted essentially non-oscillatory (WENO) scheme solving compressible Euler equations to maintain positive density…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-03-05 Tao Xiong , Jing-Mei Qiu , Zhengfu Xu

High order schemes are known to be unstable in the presence of shock discontinuities or under-resolved solution features for nonlinear conservation laws. Entropy stable schemes address this instability by ensuring that physically relevant…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-12 Jesse Chan , Khemraj Shukla , Xinhui Wu , Ruofeng Liu , Prani Nalluri

We present a novel technique for imposing non-linear entropy conservative and entropy stable wall boundary conditions for the resistive magnetohydrodynamic equations in the presence of an adiabatic wall or a wall with a prescribed heat…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-19 Vladimir Pimanov , Lisandro Dalcin , Matteo Parsani

Nonlinearly stable flux reconstruction (NSFR) combines the key properties of provable nonlinear stability with the increased time step from energy-stable flux reconstruction. The NSFR scheme has been successfully applied to unsteady…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Sai Shruthi Srinivasan , Siva Nadarajah

This article focusses on the analysis of a conforming finite element method for the time-dependent incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. For divergence-free approximations, in a semi-discrete formulation, we prove error estimates for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-20 Philipp W. Schroeder , Gert Lube

A low-order finite element method is constructed and analysed for an incompressible non-Newtonian flow problem with power-law rheology. The method is based on a continuous piecewise linear approximation of the velocity field and piecewise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-28 Gabriel R. Barrenechea , Endre Suli

Based on a recent novel formulation of parametric anisotropic curve shortening flow, we analyse a fully discrete numerical method of this geometric evolution equation. The method uses piecewise linear finite elements in space and a backward…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-01 Klaus Deckelnick , Robert Nürnberg

Variable viscosity arises in many flow scenarios, often imposing numerical challenges. Yet, discretisation methods designed specifically for non-constant viscosity are few, and their analysis is even scarcer. In finite element methods for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-05 Felipe Galarce , Douglas R. Q. Pacheco

Novel experimental modalities acquire spatially resolved velocity measurements for steady state and transient flows which are of interest for engineering and biological applications. One of the drawbacks of such high resolution velocity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-31 H. Egger , T. Seitz , C. Tropea

The parameters in the governing system of partial differential equations of multicompartmental poroelastic models typically vary over several orders of magnitude making its stable discretization and efficient solution a challenging task. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-12 Qinggou Hong , Johannes Kraus , Maria Lymbery , Fadi Philo

We present a novel approach for solving the shallow water equations using a discontinuous Galerkin spectral element method. The method we propose has three main features. First, it enjoys a discrete well-balanced property, in a spirit…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-15 Yogiraj Mantri , Philipp Öffner , Mario Ricchiuto

We introduce a residual-based stabilized formulation for incompressible Navier-Stokes flow that maintains discrete (and, for divergence-conforming methods, strong) mass conservation for inf-sup stable spaces with $H^1$-conforming pressure…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-07 John A. Evans , David Kamensky , Yuri Bazilevs