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The Landau-Lifshitz equation is a coupled set of nonlinear partial differential equations that describes the dynamics of magnetization in a ferromagnet. This equation has an infinite number of stable equilibria. Steering the system from one…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-05-31 Amenda Chow , Kirsten A. Morris

A more accurate, stable, finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) algorithm is developed for simulating Maxwell's equations with isotropic or anisotropic dielectric materials. This algorithm is in many cases more accurate than previous…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Gregory R. Werner , Carl A. Bauer , John R. Cary

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…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Binghong Li , Xiaoli Li , Cheng Wang , Jiang Yang

Magnetic materials host a wealth of nonlinear dynamics, textures, and topological defects. This is possible due to the competition between strong nonlinearity and dispersion that act at the atomic scale as well as long-range interactions.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-02 Kyle Rockwell , Joel Hirst , Thomas A. Ostler , Ezio Iacocca

A non-conventional finite element formalism is proposed to solve the dynamic Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert micromagnetic equations. Two bidimensional test problems are treated to estimate the validity and the accuracy of this finite element…

We discuss the equations describing the motion of ferrofluids subject to an external magnetic field. We concentrate on the model proposed by R. Rosensweig, provide an appropriate definition for the effective magnetizing field, and explain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-11-16 Ricardo H. Nochetto , Abner J. Salgado , Ignacio Tomas

We show that recently reported precessing solution of Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equations in ferromagnetic nanowires is stable under small perturbations of initial data, applied field and anisotropy constant. Linear stability is established…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-10-07 Yan Gou , Arseni Goussev , JM Robbins , Valeriy Slastikov

This paper investigates the time-optimal control problem for the Landau-Lifshitz-Bloch (LLB) equation, a macroscopic model that characterizes magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic materials across a wide temperature range, including near…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-22 Sidhartha Patnaik , Kumarasamy Sakthivel

Various applications ranging from spintronic devices, giant magnetoresistance sensors, and magnetic storage devices, include magnetic parts on very different length scales. Since the consideration of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation…

The Landau-Lifshitz equation reliably describes magnetization dynamics using a phenomenological treatment of damping. This paper presents first-principles calculations of the damping parameters for Fe, Co, and Ni that quantitatively agree…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Gilmore , Y. U. Idzerda , M. D. Stiles

We propose a novel class of temporal high-order parametric finite element methods for solving a wide range of geometric flows of curves and surfaces. By incorporating the backward differentiation formulae (BDF) for time discretization into…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-21 Wei Jiang , Chunmei Su , Ganghui Zhang

Ferromagnetic materials tend to develop very complex magnetization patterns whose time evolution is modeled by the so-called Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation (LLG). In this paper, we construct time-periodic solutions for LLG in the regime…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-06-25 Alexander Huber

A keen interest towards technological implications of spin-orbit driven magnetization dynamics requests a proper theoretical description, especially in the context of a microscopic framework, to be developed. Indeed, magnetization dynamics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-22 Anastasiia A. Pervishko , Mikhail I. Baglai , Olle Eriksson , Dmitry Yudin

In this paper, the coupled fractional Ginzburg-Landau equations are first time investigated numerically. A linearized implicit finite difference scheme is proposed. The scheme involves three time levels, is unconditionally stable and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-01 Dongdong He , Kejia Pan

We study a second order BDF (Backward Differentiation Formula) scheme for the numerical approximation of parabolic HJB (Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman) equations. The scheme under consideration is implicit, non-monotone, and second order accurate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-21 Olivier Bokanowski , Athena Picarelli , Christoph Reisinger

The Landau--Lifshitz--Bloch (LLB) equation is a well-established micromagnetic model for describing magnetisation dynamics in ferromagnets at elevated temperatures. In this paper, we propose and analyse two fully discrete, conforming finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Agus L. Soenjaya

The stochastic Landau--Lifshitz--Gilbert (LLG) equation describes the behaviour of the magnetization under the influence of the effective field consisting of random fluctuations. We first reformulate the equation into an equation the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-05 Beniamin Goldys , Kim-Ngan Le , Thanh Tran

Based on lowest-order finite elements in space, we consider the numerical integration of the Landau-Lifschitz-Gilbert equation (LLG). The dynamics of LLG is driven by the so-called effective field which usually consists of the exchange…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-04 Dirk Praetorius , Michele Ruggeri , Bernhard Stiftner

Our main objective in this paper is to develop a second-order stochastic numerical method which generalizes the well-known deterministic TR-BDF2 scheme. Since most stochastic techniques used for approximating the solution of a stochastic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Tomás Caraballo , Macarena Gómez-Mármol , Ignacio Roldán

The aim of this work is to present the details of the finite element approach we developed for solving the Landau-Lifschitz-Gilbert equations in order to be able to treat problems involving complex geometries. There are several…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-03-31 Helga Szambolics , Liliana-Daniela Buda , Jean-Christophe Toussaint , Olivier Fruchart