A survey of high level frameworks in block-structured adaptive mesh refinement packages

A Dubey, A Almgren, J Bell, M Berzins, S Brandt… - Journal of Parallel and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Over the last decade block-structured adaptive mesh refinement (SAMR) has found
increasing use in large, publicly available codes and frameworks. SAMR frameworks have …

Modelling of stellar convection

F Kupka, HJ Muthsam - Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics, 2017 - Springer
The review considers the modelling process for stellar convection rather than specific
astrophysical results. For achieving reasonable depth and length we deal with …

GAMERA: A three-dimensional finite-volume MHD solver for non-orthogonal curvilinear geometries

B Zhang, KA Sorathia, JG Lyon… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Efficient simulation of plasmas in various contexts often involves the use of meshes that
conform to the intrinsic geometry of the system under consideration. We present here a …

A high-order finite-volume method for conservation laws on locally refined grids

P McCorquodale, P Colella - Communications in Applied Mathematics and …, 2011 - msp.org
We present a fourth-order accurate finite-volume method for solving time-dependent
hyperbolic systems of conservation laws on Cartesian grids with multiple levels of …

Fully compressible simulations of waves and core convection in main-sequence stars

L Horst, PVF Edelmann, R Andrássy, FK Röpke… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Context. Recent, nonlinear simulations of wave generation and propagation in full-star
models have been carried out in the anelastic approximation using spectral methods …

High order well-balanced finite volume methods for multi-dimensional systems of hyperbolic balance laws

JP Berberich, P Chandrashekar, C Klingenberg - Computers & Fluids, 2021 - Elsevier
We introduce a general framework for the construction of well-balanced finite volume
methods for hyperbolic balance laws. We use the phrase well-balancing in a broader sense …

A fourth-order accurate finite volume method for ideal MHD via upwind constrained transport

KG Felker, JM Stone - Journal of Computational Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
We present a fourth-order accurate finite volume method for the solution of ideal
magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). The numerical method combines high-order quadrature …

High-order solution-adaptive central essentially non-oscillatory (CENO) method for viscous flows

L Ivan, CPT Groth - Journal of Computational Physics, 2014 - Elsevier
A high-order, central, essentially non-oscillatory (CENO), finite-volume scheme in
combination with a block-based adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) algorithm is proposed for …

GR-Athena++: general-relativistic magnetohydrodynamics simulations of neutron star spacetimes

W Cook, B Daszuta, J Fields, P Hammond… - The Astrophysical …, 2025 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the extension of GR-Athena++ to general-relativistic magnetohydrodynamics
(GRMHD) for applications to neutron star spacetimes. The new solver couples the …

A new class of nonlinear finite-volume methods for Vlasov simulation

JW Banks, JAF Hittinger - IEEE Transactions on Plasma …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Methods for the numerical discretization of the Vlasov equation should efficiently use the
phase-space discretization and should introduce only enough numerical dissipation to …