A structure-preserving, operator splitting scheme for reaction-diffusion equations with detailed balance

C Liu, C Wang, Y Wang - Journal of Computational Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose and analyze a positivity-preserving, energy stable numerical
scheme for a certain type of reaction-diffusion systems involving the Law of Mass Action with …

Positivity-preserving methods for ordinary differential equations

S Blanes, A Iserles, S Macnamara - … : Mathematical Modelling and …, 2022 - esaim-m2an.org
Many important applications are modelled by differential equations with positive solutions.
However, it remains an outstanding open problem to develop numerical methods that are …

On Lyapunov stability of positive and conservative time integrators and application to second order modified Patankar–Runge–Kutta schemes

T Izgin, S Kopecz, A Meister - ESAIM: Mathematical Modelling and …, 2022 - esaim-m2an.org
Since almost twenty years, modified Patankar–Runge–Kutta (MPRK) methods have proven
to be efficient and robust numerical schemes that preserve positivity and conservativity of the …

Positivity-preserving and entropy-bounded discontinuous Galerkin method for the chemically reacting, compressible Euler equations. Part I: The one-dimensional …

EJ Ching, RF Johnson, AD Kercher - Journal of Computational Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a fully conservative, positivity-preserving, and entropy-bounded
discontinuous Galerkin scheme for simulating the multicomponent, chemically reacting …

Positivity-preserving time discretizations for production–destruction equations with applications to non-equilibrium flows

J Huang, CW Shu - Journal of Scientific Computing, 2019 - Springer
In this paper, we construct a family of modified Patankar Runge–Kutta methods, which is
conservative and unconditionally positivity-preserving, for production–destruction equations …

Unconditionally positive and conservative third order modified Patankar–Runge–Kutta discretizations of production–destruction systems

S Kopecz, A Meister - BIT Numerical Mathematics, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Modified Patankar–Runge–Kutta (MPRK) schemes are numerical methods for the
solution of positive and conservative production–destruction systems. They adapt explicit …

On order conditions for modified Patankar–Runge–Kutta schemes

S Kopecz, A Meister - Applied Numerical Mathematics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In [6] the modified Patankar–Euler and modified Patankar–Runge–Kutta schemes
were introduced to solve positive and conservative systems of ordinary differential …

Issues with positivity-preserving Patankar-type schemes

D Torlo, P Öffner, H Ranocha - Applied Numerical Mathematics, 2022 - Elsevier
Patankar-type schemes are linearly implicit time integration methods designed to be
unconditionally positivity-preserving. However, there are only little results on their stability or …

Field theory of reaction-diffusion: Law of mass action with an energetic variational approach

Y Wang, C Liu, P Liu, B Eisenberg - Physical Review E, 2020 - APS
We extend the energetic variational approach so it can be applied to a chemical reaction
system with general mass action kinetics. Our approach starts with an energy-dissipation …

[HTML][HTML] A finite-element framework to explore the numerical solution of the coupled problem of heat conduction, water vapor diffusion, and settlement in dry snow …

J Brondex, K Fourteau, M Dumont… - Geoscientific Model …, 2023 - gmd.copernicus.org
The poor treatment (or complete omission) of water vapor transport has been identified as a
major limitation suffered by currently available snowpack models. As vapor and heat fluxes …