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Spaces where each element describes a shape, so-called shape spaces, are of particular interest in shape optimization and its applications. Theory and algorithms in shape optimization are often based on techniques from differential…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Lidiya Pryymak , Tim Suchan , Kathrin Welker

Exponential stabilization to time-dependent trajectories for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations is achieved with explicit feedback controls. The fluid is contained in two-dimensional spatial domains and the control force is, at each…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-10 Sérgio S. Rodrigues , Dagmawi A. Seifu

Recently there has been an increasing interest for a better understanding of ultra low Reynolds number flows. In this context we present a new setup which allows to efficiently solve the stationary incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-13 Vincent Heuveline , Peter Wittwer

We consider the $3$D problem of shape optimization of blood flows in moving domains. Such a geometry is adopted to take into account the modeling of rotating systems and blood pumps for instance. The blood flow is described by generalized…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-14 Valentin Calisti , Šárka Nečasová

This paper presents a computational approach for finding the optimal shapes of peristaltic pumps transporting rigid particles in Stokes flow. In particular, we consider shapes that minimize the rate of energy dissipation while pumping a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-10-05 Marc Bonnet , Ruowen Liu , Shravan Veerapaneni , Hai Zhu

Because the Navier-Stokes equations are dissipative, the long-time dynamics of a flow in state space are expected to collapse onto a manifold whose dimension may be much lower than the dimension required for a resolved simulation. On this…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-12 Alec J. Linot , Michael D. Graham

In this article, we discuss gradient robust discretizations for the simulation of non-linear incompressible Navier-Stokes problem and the optimal control of such flow. We consider several formulations of the flow problem that are equivalent…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Constanze Neutsch , Winnifried Wollner

We study the two-dimensional stationary Navier-Stokes equations describing the flows around a rotating obstacle. The unique existence of solutions and their asymptotic behavior at spatial infinity are established when the rotation speed of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-17 Mitsuo Higaki , Yasunori Maekawa , Yuu Nakahara

We investigate the optimal shapes of the hydrodynamic resistance of a rigid body set in motion in a Stokes flow. In this low Reynolds number regime, the hydrodynamic drag properties of an object are encoded in a finite number of parameters…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-07-14 Clment Moreau , Kenta Ishimoto , Yannick Privat

An obstacle is immersed in an externally driven 2D Stokes or Navier-Stokes fluid. We study the self-equilibration conditions for that obstacle under steady state assumptions on the flow. We then seek to optimize the translational and/or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-08 Gilles A. Francfort , Alessandro Giacomini , Scott Weady

A few basic, intuitive, properties of the Navier-Stokes system of equations for incompressible fluid flows are discussed in this paper. We present a rephrased interpretation of the Navier-Stokes equation in a space having an arbitrary…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2023-06-28 R. K. Michael Thambynayagam

We study an optimization problem that aims to determine the shape of an obstacle that is submerged in a fluid governed by the Stokes equations. The mentioned flow takes place in a channel, which motivated the imposition of a Poiseuille-like…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-13 John Sebastian H. Simon , Hirofumi Notsu

In this work, we develop a computational framework that aims at simultaneously optimizing the shape and the slip velocity of an axisymmetric microswimmer suspended in a viscous fluid. We consider shapes of a given reduced volume that…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-02 Ruowen Liu , Hai Zhu , Hanliang Guo , Marc Bonnet , Shravan Veerapaneni

Through a discussion of some typical unsteady hydrodynamic flows, we argue that the time averaged hydrodynamic functions at each point give a rather sparse filling of the local jet space. This situation then suggests a set of time dependent…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-07-08 Clifford Chafin

Modelling hydrodynamic lubrication is crucial in the design of engineering components as well as for a fundamental understanding of friction mechanisms. The cornerstone of thin-film flow modelling is the Reynolds equation -- a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-08 Hannes Holey , Andrea Codrignani , Peter Gumbsch , Lars Pastewka

We study a nonlinear coupled fluid-structure system modelling the blood flow through arteries. The fluid is described by the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in a 2D rectangular domain where the upper part depends on a structure…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-26 Jean-Jérôme Casanova

The problems of numerical modeling of viscous incompressible fluid flows are widely considered in computational fluid dynamics. Stationary solutions of boundary value problems for the Navier-Stokes equations exist at large Reynolds numbers,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-30 D. V. Lomasov , P. N. Vabishchevich

We consider a flow of heat conducting fluid inside a moving domain whose shape in time is prescribed. The flow in this case is governed by the Navier-Stokes-Fourier system consisting of equation of continuity, momentum balance, entropy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-29 Ondrej Kreml , Vaclav Macha , Sarka Necasova , Aneta Wroblewska-Kaminska

We propose and analyze unfitted finite element approximations for the two-phase incompressible Navier--Stokes flow in an axisymmetric setting. The discretized schemes are based on an Eulerian weak formulation for the Navier--Stokes equation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-12 Harald Garcke , Robert Nürnberg , Quan Zhao

We consider the numerical approximation of a sharp-interface model for two-phase flow, which is given by the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in the bulk domain together with the classical interface conditions on the interface. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-21 Harald Garcke , Robert Nürnberg , Quan Zhao