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The discrete unified gas kinetic scheme (DUGKS) is a new finite volume (FV) scheme for continuum and rarefied flows which combines the benefits of both Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM) and unified gas kinetic scheme (UGKS). By reconstruction…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-05-29 Mingliang Zhong , Sen Zou , Dongxin Pan , Congshan Zhuo , Chengwen Zhong

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 present a robust and accurate discretization approach for incompressible turbulent flows based on high-order discontinuous Galerkin methods. The DG discretization of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations uses the local…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-08-01 Niklas Fehn , Wolfgang A Wall , Martin Kronbichler

This paper develops a class of robust weak Galerkin methods for the stationary incompressible convective Brinkman-Forchheimer equations. The methods adopt piecewise polynomials of degrees $m\ (m\geq1)$ and $m-1$ respectively for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-30 X. J. Wang , X. P. Xie

Low density plasmas are characterized by a large scale separation between the gyromotion of particles around local magnetic fields and the macroscopic scales of the system, often making global kinetic simulations computationally…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-15 Tyler Trent , Pierre Christian , Chi-kwan Chan , Dimitrios Psaltis , Feryal Ozel

In this paper, we present and study discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for one-dimensional multi-symplectic Hamiltonian partial differential equations. We particularly focus on semi-discrete schemes with spatial discretization only, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-15 Zheng Sun , Yulong Xing

In ecological studies of pattern formation, models of the competitive-diffusion type are generally singularly perturbed, and the numerical approximation of such models is challenging. In this paper, we present finite element discretization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Xianping Li , Woinshet D. Mergia , Kailash C. Patidar

We develop a conservative phase-space grid-adaptivity strategy for the Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equation in a planar geometry. The velocity-space grid is normalized to the thermal speed and shifted by the bulk-fluid velocity. The…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-03-14 William Tsubasa Taitano , Luis Chacon , Andrei Simakov , Steven Anderson

The purpose of this work is the development of space-time discretization schemes for phase-field optimal control problems. First, a time discretization of the forward problem is derived using a discontinuous Galerkin formulation. Here, a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-24 Denis Khimin , Marc C. Steinbach , Thomas Wick

We present and analyze a discontinuous Galerkin method for the numerical modeling of a Kelvin-Voigt thermo/poro-viscoelastic problem. We present the derivation of the model and we develop a stability analysis in the continuous setting that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-01 Stefano Bonetti , Mattia Corti

Discontinuous Galerkin methods of higher order are applied as temporal discretizations for the transient Navier--Stokes equations. The spatial discretization based on inf-sup stable pairs of finite element spaces is stabilised using a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-29 Naveed Ahmed , Gunar Matthies

Wave propagation problems for heterogeneous media are known to have many applications in physics and engineering. Recently, there has been an increasing interest in stochastic effects due to the uncertainty, which may arise from impurities…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Ching-Shan Chou , Yukun Li , Dongbin Xiu

This paper presents a fully discrete numerical scheme for one-dimensional nonlocal wave equations and provides a rigorous theoretical analysis. To facilitate the spatial discretization, we introduce an auxiliary variable analogous to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Qiang Du , Kui Ren , Lu Zhang , Yin Zhou

In the context of Discontinuous Galerkin methods, we study approximations of nonlinear variational problems associated with convex energies. We propose element-wise nonconforming finite element methods to discretize the continuous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-05 Georgios Grekas , Konstantinos Koumatos , Charalambos Makridakis , Andreas Vikelis

A discontinuous Galerkin time-domain (DGTD) method based on dynamically adaptive Cartesian meshes (ACM) is developed for a full-wave analysis of electromagnetic fields in dispersive media. Hierarchical Cartesian grids offer simplicity close…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 Su Yan , Chao-Ping Lin , Robert R. Arslanbekov , Vladimir I. Kolobov , Jian-Ming Jin

In this paper, we investigate a sequentially decoupled numerical method for solving the fully coupled quasi-static thermo-poroelasticity problems with nonlinear convective transport. The symmetric interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Fan Chen , Ming Cui , Chenguang Zhou

Incorporation of plasmonic nanostructures in the design of photoconductive devices (PCDs) has significantly improved their optical-to-terahertz conversion efficiency. However, this improvement comes at the cost of increased complexity for…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Liang Chen , Kostyantyn Sirenko , Ping Li , Hakan Bagci

In the present paper, we use a coarse-graining approach to investigate the nonlinear redistribution of free energy in both position and scale space for weakly collisional magnetised plasma turbulence. For this purpose, we use…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-07-01 Bogdan Teaca , Evgeny A. Gorbunov , Daniel Told , Alejandro Banon Navarro , Frank Jenko

We propose a hybrid spatial discretization for the radiative transport equation that combines a second-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method and a second-order finite volume (FV) method. The strategy relies on a simple operator splitting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-10 Vincent Heningburg , Cory D. Hauck

A novel hybrid algorithm is presented for the Boltzmann-BGK equation, in which a low-rank decomposition is applied solely in the velocity subspace, while a full-rank representation is maintained in the physical (position) space. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-25 Andres Galindo-Olarte , Joseph Nakao , Mirjeta Pasha , Jing-Mei Qiu , William Taitano