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We consider a Lattice Boltzmann type discrete velocity model in the low Mach number scaling and develop a corresponding numerical scheme that remains uniformly valid across all regimes of the mean free path, from the kinetic to the…

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We introduce a novel artificial compressibility technique to approximate the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations with variable fluid properties such as density and dynamical viscosity. The proposed scheme used the couple pressure and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-22 Cappanera Loic , Giordano Salvatore

Kinetic schemes for compressible flow of gases are constructed by exploiting the connection between Boltzmann equation and the Navier-Stokes equations. This connection allows us to construct a flux splitting for the Navier-Stokes equations…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-06-11 Praveen Chandrashekar

We present a study of single-mode Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities (smRTI) with a modified Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (mDSMC) code in two dimensions. The mDSMC code is aimed to capture the dynamics of matter for a large range of Knudsen…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-11-15 Irina Sagert , Jim Howell , Alec Staber , Terrance Strother , Dirk Colbry , Wolfgang Bauer

The Dynamic Monte Carlo (DMC) method is an established molecular simulation technique for the analysis of the dynamics in colloidal suspensions. An excellent alternative to Brownian Dynamics or Molecular Dynamics simulation, DMC is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-07-15 Fabián A. García Daza , Alejandro Cuetos , Alessandro Patti

This paper enhances the Diffuse Interface Method (DIM) for simulating compressible multiphase flows across all Mach numbers by addressing the accuracy challenges posed at low Mach regimes. A correction to the Riemann solver is introduced,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-17 Ghanshyam Bharate , J. C. Mandal

Sliding mode control (SMC) is a robust and computationally efficient model-based controller design technique for highly nonlinear systems, in the presence of model and external uncertainties. However, the implementation of the conventional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-18 Mohammad Reza Amini , Mahdi Shahbakhti , Selina Pan

The discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method is widely being used to solve hyperbolic partial differential equations (PDEs) due to its ability to provide high-order accurate solutions in complex geometries, capture discontinuities, and exhibit…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-07-24 Shubham Kumar Goswami , Konduri Aditya

We present a Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method for the spatially homogeneous multispecies Landau-Fokker-Planck equation. The scheme is derived from a first-order approximation of the multispecies Boltzmann operator in the grazing…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Andrea Medaglia

It has recently been demonstrated that dynamical low-rank algorithms can provide robust and efficient approximation to a range of kinetic equations. This is true especially if the solution is close to some asymptotic limit where it is known…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-13 Lukas Einkemmer , Jingwei Hu , Lexing Ying

We propose an implicit Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretization for incompressible two-phase flows using an artificial compressibility formulation. The conservative level set (CLS) method is employed in combination with a reinitialization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-27 Giuseppe Orlando

Kinetic equations model the position-velocity distribution of particles subject to transport and collision effects. Under a diffusive scaling, these combined effects converge to a diffusion equation for the position density in the limit of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-26 Emil Løvbak , Giovanni Samaey

In plasma edge simulations, kinetic Monte Carlo (MC) is often used to simulate neutral particles and estimate source terms. For large-sized reactors, like ITER and DEMO, high particle collision rates lead to a substantial computational cost…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Zhirui Tang , Emil Løvbak , Julian Koellermeier , Giovanni Samaey

The parallel solver of the general synthetic iterative scheme (GSIS), as recently developed by Zhang \textit{et. al.} in Comput. Fluids 281 (2024) 106374, is an efficient method to find the solution of the Boltzmann equation…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Yanbing Zhang , Jianan Zeng , Lei Wu

We develop a novel multilevel asymptotic-preserving Monte Carlo method, called Multilevel Kinetic-Diffusion Monte Carlo (ML-KDMC), for simulating the kinetic Boltzmann transport equation with a Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (BGK) collision…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-23 Bert Mortier , Pieterjan Robbe , Martine Baelmans , Giovanni Samaey

In rarefied gas flows, the spatial grid size could vary by several orders of magnitude in a single flow configuration (e.g., inside the Knudsen layer it is at the order of mean free path of gas molecules, while in the bulk region it is at a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-04-02 Lei Wu

Oscillatory rarefied gas flows are frequently encountered in MEMS, and their efficient numerical simulation remains a major challenge due to the time dependent nature of the problem and the high dimensionality of the Boltzmann kinetic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-01-27 Pengshuo Li , Lei Wu

In the spirit of making high-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods more competitive, researchers have developed the hybridized DG methods, a class of discontinuous Galerkin methods that generalizes the Hybridizable DG (HDG), the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-08-16 Pablo Fernandez , Ngoc-Cuong Nguyen , Jaime Peraire

We present a Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) solver for the compressible Navier-Stokes system, designed for applications of technological and industrial interest in the subsonic region. More precisely, this work aims to exploit the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-26 Spiros Zafeiris , Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , George Papadakis

We consider coupled models for particulate flows, where the disperse phase is made of particles with distinct sizes. We are thus led to a system coupling the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations to the multi-component Vlasov-Fokker-Planck…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-20 Shi Jin , Yiwen Lin