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We present an asymptotic-preserving (AP) numerical method for solving the three-temperature radiative transfer model, which holds significant importance in inertial confinement fusion. A carefully designedsplitting method is developed that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-01 Ruo Li , Weiming Li , Shengtong Liang , Yuehan Shao , Min Tang , Yanli Wang

In this paper, a new asymptotic preserving (AP) scheme is proposed for the anisotropic elliptic equations. Different from previous AP schemes, the actual one is based on first-order system least-squares for second-order partial differential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-09 Long Li , Chang Yang

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

In this paper we present a new high order semi-implicit DG scheme on two-dimensional staggered triangular meshes applied to different nonlinear systems of hyperbolic conservation laws such as advection-diffusion models, incompressible…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-13 M. Tavelli , W. Boscheri

In this paper, we develop and implement an efficient asymptotic-preserving (AP) scheme to solve the gas mixture of Boltzmann equations under the disparate mass scaling relevant to the so-called "epochal relaxation" phenomenon. The disparity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-11 Zhen Hao , Ning Jiang , Liu Liu

We describe a systematic development of kinetic entropy as a diagnostic in fully kinetic particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations and use it to interpret plasma physics processes in heliospheric, planetary, and astrophysical systems. First, we…

We develop structure-preserving finite volume schemes for the barotropic Euler equations in the low Mach number regime. Our primary focus lies in ensuring both the asymptotic-preserving (AP) property and the discrete entropy stability. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Megala Anandan , Mária Lukáčová-Medvid'ová

We present a realizability-preserving numerical method for solving a spectral two-moment model to simulate the transport of massless, neutral particles interacting with a steady background material moving with relativistic velocities. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Joseph Hunter , Eirik Endeve , M. Paul Laiu , Yulong Xing

In this paper we construct numerical schemes to approximate linear transport equations with slab geometry by diffusion equations. We treat both the case of pure diffusive scaling and the case where kinetic and diffusive scalings coexist.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-18 Qin Li , Jianfeng Lu , Weiran Sun

We develop a family of second-order implicit-explicit (IMEX) schemes for the stiff BGK kinetic equation. The method is asymptotic-preserving (can capture the Euler limit without numerically resolving the small Knudsen number) as well as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-23 Jingwei Hu , Ruiwen Shu , Xiangxiong Zhang

We propose a two-dimensional asymptotic preserving scheme for linear transport equations with diffusive scalings. It is an extension of the time splitting developed by Jin, Pareschi and Toscani [SINUM,2000], but uses spatial discretizations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-14 Kerstin Küpper , Martin Frank , Shi Jin

In this paper, a physics-oriented stochastic kinetic scheme will be developed that includes random inputs from both flow and electromagnetic fields via a hybridization of stochastic Galerkin and collocation methods. Based on the BGK-type…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Tianbai Xiao , Martin Frank

We develop an asymptotic-preserving scheme to solve evolution problems containing stiff transport terms. This scheme is based to a micro-macro decomposition of the unknown, coupled with a stabilization procedure. The numerical method is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-21 Baptiste Fedele , Claudia Negulescu , Stefan Possanner

We consider the compressible Euler equations with potential temperature transport, a system widely used in atmospheric modelling to describe adiabatic, inviscid flows. In the low Mach number regime, the equations become stiff and pose…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-22 K. R. Arun , Rahuldev Ghorai

A computationally accurate and efficient numerical method under a unified framework is crucial to various multi-scale scientific and engineering problems. So far, many numerical methods have encountered various challenges in efficiently…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-03-21 Rui Zhang , Sha Liu , Jianfeng Chen , Chengwen Zhong , Congshan Zhuo

Radiation transport problems are posed in a high-dimensional phase space, limiting the use of finely resolved numerical simulations. An emerging tool to efficiently reduce computational costs and memory footprint in such settings is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-26 Lukas Einkemmer , Jingwei Hu , Jonas Kusch

This paper presents a comprehensive numerical framework for simulating radiation-plasma systems. The radiative transfer process spans multiple flow regimes due to varying fluid opacity across different regions, necessitating a robust…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-12-24 Mingyu Quan , Kun Xu

In recent years, kinetic equations have been used to model many social phenomena. A key feature of these models is that transition rate kernels involve Dirac delta functions, which capture sudden, discontinuous state changes. Here, we study…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-12 Yassin Bahid , Eduardo Corona , Nancy Rodriguez

We consider random walks on quasi one dimensional lattices, as introduced in \cite{FS}. This mathematical setting covers a large class of discrete kinetic models for non-cooperative molecular motors on periodic tracks. We derive general…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-06-19 Alessandra Faggionato , Vittoria Silvestri

The model of inelastic Maxwell particles (IMP) allows one to derive some exact results which show the strong influence of inelasticity on the nonequilibrium properties of a granular gas. The aim of this work is to propose a simple model…

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