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With a noticeable increase in research centered on modeling micro fluid interfaces in the framework of mesoscopic methods, we conduct an exhaustive study of discrete unified gas-kinetics scheme (DUGKS) in handling complicated interface…

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The non-equilibrium gas dynamics is described by the Boltzmann equation, which can be solved numerically through the deterministic and stochastic methods. Due to the complicated collision term of the Boltzmann equation, many kinetic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 Xiaocong Xu , Yipei Chen , Kun Xu

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

The unified gas kinetic scheme (UGKS) was initially designed to address multiscale challenges in rarefied gas dynamics and then extended to radiative transfert theory, as described by BGK like relaxation models. In this work, we extend its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Julien Mathiaud , Luc Mieussens , Nicolas Crouseilles

This work concerns with boundary conditions (BCs) of the linearized moment system for rarefied gases. As the Knudsen number is sufficiently small, we analyze the boundary-layer behaviors of the moment system by resorting to a three-scale…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-14 Ruo Li , Yichen Yang , Yizhou Zhou

The unified gas kinetic scheme (UGKS) of K. Xu et al. [K. Xu and J.-C. Huang, J. Comput. Phys., 229, pp. 7747--7764, 2010], originally developed for multiscale gas dynamics problems, is applied in this paper to a linear kinetic model of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-24 Luc Mieussens

Computational modeling and simulation of fluid-structure interactions constitute a fundamental cornerstone for advancing aerospace engineering endeavors. This paper addresses the notion and implementation of the immersed boundary method for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-12-24 Longqing Ge , Qingdong Cai , Yonghao Zhang , Tianbai Xiao

We present a simulation scheme for discrete-velocity gases based on {\em local thermodynamic equilibrium}. Exploiting the kinetic nature of discrete-velocity gases, in that context, results in a natural splitting of fluxes, and the…

comp-gas · Physics 2008-02-03 Balu Nadiga , Dale Pullin

In this paper, we extend the unified gas-kinetic wave-particle (UGKWP) method to the multi-species gas mixture and multiscale plasma transport. The construction of the scheme is based on the direct modeling on the mesh size and time step…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-09-21 Chang Liu , Kun Xu

For increasingly rarefied flowfields, the Navier-Stokes (NS) equations lose accuracy partially due to the single temperature approximation. To overcome this barrier, a continuum multi-temperature model based on the Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-10-12 Guiyu Cao , Hualin Liu , Kun Xu

In the current work we construct a multimolecule random process which leads to the Boltzmann equation in the appropriate limit, and which is different from the deterministic real gas dynamics process. We approximate the statistical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-05-30 Rafail V. Abramov

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 general characteristics based off-lattice Boltzmann scheme (BKG) proposed by Bardow et~al.(2006), and the discrete unified gas kinetic scheme (DUGKS) are two methods that successfully overcome the time step restriction by the collision…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-11-23 Lianhua Zhu , Peng Wang , Zhaoli Guo

The rarefied flow and multi-scale flow are crucial for the aerodynamic design of spacecraft, ultra-low orbital vehicles and plumes. By introducing a discrete velocity space, the discrete velocity method (DVM) and unified methods can capture…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-07 Jianfeng Chen , Sha Liu , Yong Wang , Congshan Zhuo , Yanguang Yang , Chengwen Zhong

Accurate prediction of aerothermal loads in hypersonic flows is critical yet challenging due to the coupling of Shock-Wave/Boundary-Layer Interactions (SBLI) and thermal non-equilibrium. This work presents the development of a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-10 Xingjian Gao , Hualin Liu , Fengxiang Zhao , Xing Ji

3D-0D coupled flow models are widely used across many application fields but remain challenging to solve. Implicit coupling introduces non-local terms, whereas explicit coupling results in only conditionally stable schemes. Furthermore,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Jeremías Garay , David Nolte , Cristóbal Bertoglio

We present a numerical method for simulating rarefied gases that interact with moving boundaries and rigid bodies. The gas is described by the BGK equation in Lagrangian form and solved using an Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian method, in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Klaas Willems , Axel Klar , Giovanni Russo , Giovanni Samaey , Sudarshan Tiwari

This paper introduces a time-domain harmonic balance unified gas-kinetic scheme (HB-UGKS) designed to simulate temporally periodic flows across all Knudsen regimes. The harmonic balance approach reformulates the periodic problem into a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-06 Yuze Zhu , Hangkong Wu , Yufeng Wei , Kun Xu

The unified gas-kinetic scheme (UGKS) provides a framework for simulating multiscale transport with the updates of both gas distribution function and macroscopic flow variables on the cell size and time step scales. The multiscale dynamics…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-20 Chang Liu , Yajun Zhu , Kun Xu

Inspired by the recent work of Bertini and Posta, who introduced the boundary driven Brownian gas on $[0,1]$, we study boundary driven systems of independent particles in a general setting, including particles jumping on finite graphs and…

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