English
Related papers

Related papers: Going Beyond the MHD Approximation: Physics-Based …

200 papers

Particle-wave interaction is of fundamental interest in plasma physics, especially in the study of runaway electrons in magnetic confinement fusion. Analogous to the concept of photons and phonons, wave packets in plasma can also be treated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Kun Huang , Irene M. Gamba , Chi-Wang Shu

Astrophysical plasmas are subject to a tight connection between magnetic fields and the diffusion of particles, which leads to an anisotropic transport of energy. Under the fluid assumption, this effect can be reduced to an…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-01-13 Yohan Dubois , Benoît Commerçon

We investigate the properties of natural two-dimensional (2D) magnetoplasma modes in laterally confined electron systems, such as 2D materials, quantum wells, or inversion layers in semiconductors, with an elliptic Fermi surface. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-18 D. A. Rodionov , I. V. Zagorodnev

Based on a 14-moment closure for non-resistive (general-) relativistic viscous plasmas, we describe a new numerical scheme that is able to handle all first-order dissipative effects (heat conduction, bulk and shear viscosities), as well the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-30 Elias R. Most , Jorge Noronha

The anisotropic Cahn-Hilliard equation is often used to model the formation of faceted pyramids on nanoscale crystal surfaces. In comparison to the isotropic Cahn-Hilliard model, the nonlinear terms associated with strong anisotropic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-01-08 Xinyue Liu , Lei Wang , Chenrui Liu

This paper concerns the numerical resolution of a data completion problem for the time-harmonic Maxwell equations in the electric field. The aim is to recover the missing data on the inaccessible part of the boundary of a bounded domain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-03 Marion Darbas , Jérémy Heleine , Stephanie Lohrengel

We develop a unified geometric formulation of the Maxwell-Vlasov system using the infinite-dimensional Skinner-Rusk (SR) formalism. In this framework, particles and fields are treated simultaneously within a single presymplectic manifold,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-11-26 Leonardo Colombo

In the numerical simulation of ideal MHD, keeping the pressure and density positive is essential for both physical considerations and numerical stability. This is a challenge, due to the underlying relation between such…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-29 Kailiang Wu , Haili Jiang , Chi-Wang Shu

This paper is devoted to the global analysis of the three-dimensional axisymmetric Navier--Stokes--Maxwell equations. More precisely, we are able to prove that, for large values of the speed of light $c\in (c_0, \infty)$, for some threshold…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-20 Diogo Arsénio , Zineb Hassainia , Haroune Houamed

In this paper, we derive a new shallow asymptotic model for the free boundary plasma-vacuum problem governed by the magnetohydrodynamic equation, vital in describing large-scale processes in flows of astrophysical plasma. More precisely, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-24 Diego Alonso-Orán

This study proposes a new method for predicting the crystal-melt interfacial free energy ($\gamma$) using the Ginzburg-Landau (GL) model, enhanced by atomistic simulation data for more accurate density wave profiles. The analysis focuses on…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-09 Ya-Shen Wang , Zun Liang , Brian B. Laird , Yang Yang

This paper formulates three different analytical solutions to the gravitational field equations in the framework of Rastall theory by taking into account the gravitational decoupling approach. For this, the anisotropic spherical interior…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-08 Tayyab Naseer

In high-temperature plasma physics, a strong magnetic field is usually used to confine charged particles. Therefore, for studying the classical mathematical models of the physical problems it needs to consider the effect of external…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-05 Anjiao Gu , Yajuan Sun

The Vlasov-Maxwell system of equations, which describes classical plasma physics, is extremely challenging to solve, even by numerical simulation on powerful computers. By linearizing and assuming a Maxwellian background distribution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-19 Alexander Engel , Graeme Smith , Scott E. Parker

The traditional approach to perturbations of nonrotating black holes in General Relativity uses the reformulation of the equations of motion into a radial second-order Schr\"odinger-like equation, whose asymptotic solutions are elementary.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-15 David Langlois , Karim Noui , Hugo Roussille

Certain many-particle Hardy inequalities are derived in a simple and systematic way using the so-called ground state representation for the Laplacian on a subdomain of $\mathbb{R}^n$. This includes geometric extensions of the standard Hardy…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-04-14 Douglas Lundholm

(Abridged) We develop an analytical spectral method to solve the equations of equilibrium for a self-gravitating, magnetized fluid body, under the only hypotheses that (a) the equation of state is isothermal, (b) the configuration is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniele Galli

A new fully discrete linearized $H^1$-conforming Lagrange finite element method is proposed for solving the two-dimensional magneto-hydrodynamics equations based on a magnetic potential formulation. The proposed method yields numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-12 Buyang Li , Jilu Wang , Liwei Xu

Numerical methods for solving the ideal magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) equations in more than one space dimension must confront the challenge of controlling errors in the discrete divergence of the magnetic field. One approach that has been…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-10-16 Christiane Helzel , James A. Rossmanith , Bertram Taetz

Plasmas are highly nonlinear and multi-scale, motivating a hierarchy of models to understand and describe their behavior. However, there is a scarcity of plasma models of lower fidelity than magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), although these…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-07-16 Alan A. Kaptanoglu , Kyle D. Morgan , Chris J. Hansen , Steven L. Brunton