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This paper is concerned with the study of the main wave interactions in a system of conservation laws in geochemical modeling. We study the modeling of the chemical complexes on the rock surface. The presence of stable surface complexes…

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Previously developed method for finding asymptotic solutions of Vlasov equations using two-dimensional (in coordinate x and time t) Laplace transform is here applied to consider transversal oscillations and waves in low-collision…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. N. Soshnikov

In this second part of our two-part paper, we extend to multiple spatial dimensions the one-dimensional, fully conservative, positivity-preserving, and entropy-bounded discontinuous Galerkin scheme developed in the first part for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-11 Eric J. Ching , Ryan F. Johnson , Andrew D. Kercher

A nonlinear kinetic equation for nonrelativistic quantum plasma with electromagnetic interaction of particles is obtained in the Hartree's mean-field approximation. It is cast in a convenient form of Vlasov-Boltzmann-type equation with…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-11-30 Y. O. Tyshetskiy , S. V. Vladimirov , R. Kompaneets

A dispersion relation for a commonly used hybrid model of plasma physics is developed, which combines fully kinetic ions and a massless-electron fluid description. Although this model and variations of it have been used to describe plasma…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-03-30 Daniel Told , Tessa Cookmeyer , Patrick Astfalk , Frank Jenko

We develop a consistent quantum description of surface plasmons interacting with quantum emitters and external electromagnetic field. Within the framework of macroscopic electrodynamics in dispersive and absorptive medium, we derive, in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-21 Tigran V. Shahbazyan

We develop a third-order conservative semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin (SLDG) scheme for solving linear transport equations on curvilinear unstructured triangular meshes, tailored for complex geometries. To ensure third-order spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Xiaofeng Cai , Yibing Chen , Kunkai Fu , Liujun Pan

Solutions of the linearized Vlasov-Poisson equations for the electric field radiated by a time varying point charge in a three-dimensional, unbounded, spatially homogeneous plasma with a uniform background magnetic field and a uniform…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 John J. Podesta

We present a computational study for a family of discontinuous Galerkin methods for the one dimensional Vlasov-Poisson system that has been recently introduced. We introduce a slight modification of the methods to allow for feasible…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-10-02 Blanca Ayuso de Dios , Soheil Hajian

For inhomogeneous systems with interfaces, the inclusion of long-range dispersion interactions is necessary to achieve consistency between molecular simulation calculations and experimental results. For accurate and efficient incorporation…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-04-25 Rolf E. Isele-Holder , Wayne Mitchell , Ahmed E. Ismail

Continuum computational kinetic plasma models evolve the distribution function of a plasma species $f_s$ on a phase-space grid over time. In many problems of interest the distribution function has limited extent in velocity space; hence,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-01-14 Manaure Francisquez , Petr Cagas , Akash Shukla , James Juno , Gregory W. Hammett

We develop structure-preserving time integration schemes for Gaussian wave packet dynamics associated with the magnetic Schr\"odinger equation. The variational Dirac--Frenkel formulation yields a finite-dimensional Hamiltonian system for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-27 Sebastian Merk , Caroline Lasser

In this paper, we propose a general meshless structure-preserving Galerkin method for solving dissipative PDEs on surfaces. By posing the PDE in the variational formulation and simulating the solution in the finite-dimensional approximation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-19 Zhengjie Sun , Leevan Ling , Meng Chen

This paper considers the discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for solving the Vlasov-Maxwell (VM) system, a fundamental model for collisionless magnetized plasma. The DG methods provide accurate numerical description with conservation and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-17 Andrés Galindo-Olarte , Juntao Huang , Jennifer K. Ryan , Yingda Cheng

This paper presents the numerical verification of an asymptotic analytical solution for the nonlinear interaction between counterpropagating Alfven waves, the fundamental building block of astrophysical plasma turbulence. The analytical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Kevin D. Nielson , Gregory G. Howes , William Dorland

We consider a non reactive multi component gas mixture.We propose a class of models, which can be easily generalized to multiple species. The two species mixture is modelled by a system of kinetic BGK equations featuring two interaction…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-26 Christian Klingenberg , Marlies Pirner , Gabriella Puppo

The problem posed by the possible existence/non-existence of spatially non-symmetric kinetic equilibria has remained unsolved in plasma theory. For collisionless magnetized plasmas this involves the construction of stationary solutions of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-04 Claudio Cremaschini , Massimo Tessarotto

We describe the interaction of parallel-propagating Alfv\'en waves with ion-acoustic waves and other Alfv\'en waves, in magnetized, high-$\beta$ collisionless plasmas. This is accomplished through a combination of analytical theory and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-15 Stephen Majeski , Matthew W. Kunz

We present a robust immersed boundary (IB) method for high density ratio multiphase flows that is capable of modeling complex wave-structure interaction (WSI) problems arising in marine and coastal engineering applications. The IB/WSI…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-09-04 Nishant Nangia , Neelesh A. Patankar , Amneet Pal Singh Bhalla

In magnetized plasmas of fusion devices the strong magnetic field leads to highly anisotropic physics where solution scales along field lines are much larger than perpendicular to it. Hence, regarding both accuracy and efficiency, a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-29 Benedict Dingfelder , Florian J. Hindenlang