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This paper presents a 55-line code written in python for 2D and 3D topology optimization (TO) based on the open-source finite element computing software (FEniCS), equipped with various finite element tools and solvers. PETSc is used as the…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2020-12-16 Abhinav Gupta , Rajib Chowdhury , Anupam Chakrabarti , Timon Rabczuk

Thermal modeling of Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) is challenging due to steep, rapidly moving thermal gradients induced by the laser, which are difficult to resolve accurately with conventional Finite Element Methods. Highly refined,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Yang Yang , Ye Ji , Matthias Möller , Can Ayas

In this communication the advantages and drawbacks of the isogeometric analysis (IGA) are reviewed in the context of electromagnetic simulations. IGA extends the set of polynomial basis functions, commonly employed by the classical Finite…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Zeger Bontinck , Jacopo Corno , Herbert De Gersem , Stefan Kurz , Andreas Pels , Sebastian Schöps , Felix Wolf , Carlo de Falco , Jürgen Dölz , Rafael Vázquez , Ulrich Römer

This paper presents a general, nonlinear isogeometric finite element formulation for rotation-free shells with embedded fibers that captures anisotropy in stretching, shearing, twisting and bending -- both in-plane and out-of-plane. These…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Thang Xuan Duong , Mikhail Itskov , Roger Andrew Sauer

This paper presents an approach to generalize the concept of isogeometric analysis (IGA) by allowing different spaces for parameterization of the computational domain and for approximation of the solution field. The method inherits the main…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-11 Elena Atroshchenko , Gang Xu , Satyendra Tomar , Stephane P. A. Bordas

Isogeometric analysis (IGA) represents a recently developed technology in computational mechanics that offers the possibility of integrating methods for analysis and Computer Aided Design (CAD) into a single, unified process. The…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-02-01 Vinh Phu Nguyen , Stéphane P. A. Bordas , Timon Rabczuk

This paper studies elasto-plastic large deformation behavior of thin shell structures using the isogeometric computational approach with the main focus on the efficiency in modelling the multi-patches and arbitrary material formulations. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-12 Giang Huynh , Xiaoying Zhuang , Hoang-Giang Bui , G. Meschke , Hung Nguyen-Xuan

This paper proposes an Adaptive Isogeometric Topology Optimization framework for shell structures based on PHT-splines (PHT-AITO). In this framework, the design domain, displacement, and density are represented by PHT-splines. Leveraging…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-14 Zepeng Wen , Qiong Pan , Xiaoya Zhai , Hongmei Kang , Falai Chen

This paper presents a novel methodology of local adaptivity for the frequency-domain analysis of the vibrations of Reissner-Mindlin plates. The adaptive discretization is based on the recently developed Geometry Independent Field…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-17 Peng Yu , Cosmin Anitescu , Satyendra Tomar , Stéphane Bordas , Pierre Kerfriden

Penalty methods have proven to be particularly effective for achieving the required $C^1$-continuity in the context of multi-patch isogeometric Kirchhoff-Love shells. Due to their conceptual simplicity, these algorithms are readily…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-13 Luca Coradello , Josef Kiendl , Annalisa Buffa

A new nonlinear hyperelastic bending model for shells formulated directly in surface form is presented, and compared to four prominently used bending models. Through an essential set of elementary nonlinear bending test cases, the stresses…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Eshwar J. Savitha , Roger A. Sauer

Non-Uniform Rational B-Spline (NURBS) surfaces are commonly used within Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools to represent geometric objects. When using isogeometric analysis (IGA), it is possible to use such NURBS geometries for numerical…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Michel Make , Thomas Spenke , Norbert Hosters , Marek Behr

Geometry Independent Field approximaTion (GIFT) was proposed as a generalization of Isogeometric analysis (IGA), where different types of splines are used for the parameterization of the computational domain and approximation of the unknown…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Javier Videla , Ahmed Mostafa Shaaban , Elena Atroshchenko

We present PetIGA, a code framework to approximate the solution of partial differential equations using isogeometric analysis. PetIGA can be used to assemble matrices and vectors which come from a Galerkin weak form, discretized with…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2015-07-29 Lisandro Dalcin , Nathan Collier , Philippe Vignal , Adriano M. A. Cortes , V. M. Calo

In this paper, we develop a framework for solving inverse deformation problems using the FEniCS Project finite element software. We validate our approach with experimental imaging data acquired from a soft silicone beam under gravity. In…

This work presents a new hybrid discretization approach to alleviate membrane locking in isogeometric finite element formulations for Kirchhoff-Love shells. The approach is simple, and requires no additional dofs and no static condensation.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Roger A. Sauer , Zhihui Zou , Thomas J. R. Hughes

We present a novel formulation based on an immersed coupling of Isogeometric Analysis (IGA) and Peridynamics (PD) for the simulation of fluid-structure interaction (FSI) phenomena for air blast. We aim to develop a practical computational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-26 Masoud Behzadinasab , Georgios Moutsanidis , Nathaniel Trask , John T. Foster , Yuri Bazilevs

Airfoil shape optimization presents a challenge where classical solvers frequently struggle with computational efficiency and local minima. In the promising paradigm of quantum computing, the coherent Ising machine (CIM), a specialized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-12 Hao Ni , Qi Gao , Zhen Lu , Yue Yang

A novel and efficient approach which is based on the framework of isogeometric analysis for elliptic homogenization problems is proposed. These problems possess highly oscillating coefficients leading to extremely high computational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-31 H. Nguyen-Xuan , T. Hoang , V. P. Nguyen

This work undertakes to combine the interests of IsoGeometric Analysis (IGA) and standard Finite Element Methods (FEM) for the global/local simulation of structures. The idea is to adopt a hybrid global-IGA/local-FEM modeling, thereby…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-14 Evgeniia Lapina , Paul Oumaziz , Robin Bouclier , Jean-Charles Passieux