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The energy dissipation law and maximum bound principle are significant characteristics of the Allen-Chan equation. To preserve discrete counterpart of these properties, the linear part of the target system is usually discretized implicitly,…

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A new type of systematic approach to study the incompressible Euler equations numerically via the vanishing viscosity limit is proposed in this work. We show the new strategy is unconditionally stable that the $L^2$-energy dissipates and…

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We present numerical solutions to the extended Doering-Constantin variational principle for upper bounds on the energy dissipation rate in plane Couette flow, bridging the entire range from low to asymptotically high Reynolds numbers. Our…

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This work proposes and analyzes a fully discrete numerical scheme for solving the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation, which achieves fourth-order spatial accuracy and third-order temporal accuracy.Spatially, fourth-order accuracy is…

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We review recent numerical work investigating the equilibrium phase diagram, and the dynamics, of the cholesteric blue phases. In equilibrium numerical results confirm the predictions of the classic analytical theories, and extend them to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-06-08 G. P. Alexander , J. M. Yeomans

We investigate low-regularity integrator (LRI) methods for the Q-tensor model governing nematic liquid-crystalline semilinear parabolic equation. First- and second-order temporal discretizations are developed using Duhamel's formula, and we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-23 Wenshuai Hu , Guanghua Ji

We develop and analyze a class of arbitrarily high-order, maximum bound preserving time-stepping schemes for solving Allen-Cahn equations. These schemes are constructed within the iterative framework of exponential integrators, combined…

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We provide a framework for high-order discretizations of nonlinear scalar convection-diffusion equations that satisfy a discrete maximum principle. The resulting schemes can have arbitrarily high order accuracy in time and space, and can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-20 Manuel Quezada de Luna , David I. Ketcheson

Developing high-order numerical schemes for two-phase flow in porous media that preserve key physical properties remains a significant challenge in numerical analysis. In this article, we propose a general framework to construct fully…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Xiaoli Li , Cheng Wang , Yujing Yan , Nan Zheng

We are interested in this work in the numerical resolution of the Quantum Liouville-BGK equation, which arises in the derivation of quantum hydrodynamical models from first principles. Such models are often obtained in some asymptotic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-21 Romain Duboscq , Olivier Pinaud

The positive definiteness of discrete time-fractional derivatives is fundamental to the numerical stability (in the energy sense) for time-fractional phase-field models. A novel technique is proposed to estimate the minimum eigenvalue of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-23 Bingquan Ji , Xiaohan Zhu , Hong-lin Liao

This work uses a linear relaxation method to develop efficient numerical schemes for the time-fractional Allen-Cahn and Cahn-Hilliard equations. The L1+-CN formula is used to discretize the fractional derivative, and an auxiliary variable…

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In this paper, we present a parallel numerical algorithm for solving the phase field crystal equation. In the algorithm, a semi-implicit finite difference scheme is derived based on the discrete variational derivative method. Theoretical…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-03-06 Ying Wei , Chao Yang , Jizu Huang

In this paper, we consider numerical approximations for the model of smectic-A liquid crystal flows. The model equation, that is derived from the variational approach of the de Gennes free energy, is a highly nonlinear system that couples…

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In this paper, we consider the task of efficiently computing the numerical solution of evolutionary complex Ginzburg--Landau equations on Cartesian product domains with homogeneous Dirichlet/Neumann or periodic boundary conditions. To this…

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We show theoretically that flexoelectricity stabilizes blue phases in chiral liquid crystals. Induced internal polarization reduces the elastic energy cost of splay and bend deformations surrounding singular lines in the director field. The…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-01-31 F. Castles , S. M. Morris , E. M. Terentjev , H. J. Coles

As a variational phase-field model, the time-fractional Allen-Cahn (TFAC) equation enjoys the maximum bound principle (MBP) and a variational energy dissipation law. In this work, we develop and analyze linear, structure-preserving…

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We present a structure-preserving Eulerian algorithm for solving $L^2$-gradient flows and a structure-preserving Lagrangian algorithm for solving generalized diffusions. Both algorithms employ neural networks as tools for spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-16 Ziqing Hu , Chun Liu , Yiwei Wang , Zhiliang Xu

We develop an innovative technique for studying inhomogeneous phases with a spontaneous broken symmetry. The method relies on the knowledge of the exact form of the free energy in the homogeneous phase and on a specific gradient expansion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-21 Stefano Carignano , Filippo Anzuini , Omar Benhar , Massimo Mannarelli

The Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation, regarded as a gradient flow with manifold constraint, is the fundamental model describing magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic materials. It is well known that the normalized tangent plane…

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