Numerical solution of Richards' equation: A review of advances and challenges

MW Farthing, FL Ogden - Soil Science Society of America …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Core Ideas The numerical solution of Richards' equation remains challenging. Space/time
discretization affects both computational effort and accuracy. Adaption of space and time …

A critical review on coupled geomechanics and fluid flow in naturally fractured reservoirs

HK Hawez, R Sanaee, NH Faisal - Journal of natural gas science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Naturally fractured reservoirs have been a source of challenging issues with regard to field
development, well stability, drilling, and enhanced oil recovery, as a connected fracture …

Physically based modeling in catchment hydrology at 50: Survey and outlook

C Paniconi, M Putti - Water Resources Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Integrated, process‐based numerical models in hydrology are rapidly evolving, spurred by
novel theories in mathematical physics, advances in computational methods, insights from …

A multipoint flux mixed finite element method

MF Wheeler, I Yotov - SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 2006 - SIAM
We develop a mixed finite element method for single phase flow in porous media that
reduces to cell-centered finite differences on quadrilateral and simplicial grids and performs …

A mixed finite volume scheme for anisotropic diffusion problems on any grid

J Droniou, R Eymard - Numerische Mathematik, 2006 - Springer
We present a new finite volume scheme for anisotropic heterogeneous diffusion problems
on unstructured irregular grids, which simultaneously gives an approximation of the solution …

Numerical simulation of water resources problems: Models, methods, and trends

CT Miller, CN Dawson, MW Farthing, TY Hou… - Advances in Water …, 2013 - Elsevier
Mechanistic modeling of water resources systems is a broad field with abundant challenges.
We consider classes of model formulations that are considered routine, the focus of current …

A cell-centered diffusion scheme on two-dimensional unstructured meshes

J Breil, PH Maire - Journal of Computational Physics, 2007 - Elsevier
We propose a new cell-centered diffusion scheme on unstructured meshes. The main
feature of this scheme lies in the introduction of two normal fluxes and two temperatures on …

A stabilized mixed discontinuous Galerkin method for Darcy flow

TJR Hughes, A Masud, J Wan - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2006 - Elsevier
A new mixed, stabilized, discontinuous Galerkin formulation for Darcy flow is presented. The
formulation combines several attributes not simultaneously satisfied by other methods: It is …

Local flux mimetic finite difference methods

K Lipnikov, M Shashkov, I Yotov - Numerische Mathematik, 2009 - Springer
We develop a local flux mimetic finite difference method for second order elliptic equations
with full tensor coefficients on polyhedral meshes. To approximate the velocity (vector …

Convergence of a symmetric MPFA method on quadrilateral grids

I Aavatsmark, GT Eigestad, RA Klausen… - Computational …, 2007 - Springer
This paper investigates different variants of the multipoint flux approximation (MPFA) O-
method in 2D, which rely on a transformation to an orthogonal reference space. This …