A novel robust strategy for discontinuous Galerkin methods in computational fluid mechanics: Why? When? What? Where?

GJ Gassner, AR Winters - Frontiers in Physics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In this paper we will review a recent emerging paradigm shift in the construction and
analysis of high order Discontinuous Galerkin methods applied to approximate solutions of …

[HTML][HTML] On the robustness of high-order upwind summation-by-parts methods for nonlinear conservation laws

H Ranocha, AR Winters, M Schlottke-Lakemper… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
We use the framework of upwind summation-by-parts (SBP) operators developed by
Mattsson (2017, doi: 10.1016/j. jcp. 2017.01. 042) and study different flux vector splittings in …

Preventing pressure oscillations does not fix local linear stability issues of entropy-based split-form high-order schemes

H Ranocha, GJ Gassner - Communications on Applied Mathematics and …, 2021 - Springer
Recently, it was discovered that the entropy-conserving/dissipative high-order split-form
discontinuous Galerkin discretizations have robustness issues when trying to solve the …

Entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin methods for balance laws in non-conservative form: Applications to the Euler equations with gravity

M Waruszewski, JE Kozdon, LC Wilcox… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work a non-conservative balance law formulation is considered that encompasses the
rotating, compressible Euler equations for dry atmospheric flows. We develop a semi …

Optimized Runge-Kutta methods with automatic step size control for compressible computational fluid dynamics

H Ranocha, L Dalcin, M Parsani… - … on Applied Mathematics …, 2022 - Springer
We develop error-control based time integration algorithms for compressible fluid dynamics
(CFD) applications and show that they are efficient and robust in both the accuracy-limited …

Efficient implementation of modern entropy stable and kinetic energy preserving discontinuous Galerkin methods for conservation laws

H Ranocha, M Schlottke-Lakemper, J Chan… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Many modern discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for conservation laws make use of
summation by parts operators and flux differencing to achieve kinetic energy preservation or …

Entropy-stable Gauss collocation methods for ideal magneto-hydrodynamics

AM Rueda-Ramírez, FJ Hindenlang, J Chan… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present an entropy-stable Gauss collocation discontinuous Galerkin (DG)
method on 3D curvilinear meshes for the GLM-MHD equations: the single-fluid magneto …

Energy stability of explicit Runge--Kutta methods for nonautonomous or nonlinear problems

H Ranocha, DI Ketcheson - SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 2020 - SIAM
Many important initial value problems have the property that energy is nonincreasing in time.
Energy stable methods, also referred to as strongly stable methods, guarantee the same …

Optimized filters for stabilizing high-order large eddy simulation

M Hamedi, BC Vermeire - Computers & Fluids, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract High-order Flux Reconstruction (FR) schemes can be used to simulate unsteady
turbulent flows using Large Eddy Simulation (LES) and Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS) …

Entropy-stable discontinuous Galerkin difference methods for hyperbolic conservation laws

G Yan, S Kaur, JW Banks, JE Hicken - Journal of Computational and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper describes the construction of entropy-stable discontinuous Galerkin difference
(DGD) discretizations for hyperbolic conservation laws on unstructured grids. The …