NUMERICAL GRADIENT FLOW DISCRETIZATION OF VISCOUS THIN FILMS ON CURVED GEOMETRIES

DOI10.1142/S0218202512500649zbMath1264.35016MaRDI QIDQ4917967

Martin Rumpf, Orestis Vantzos

Publication date: 3 May 2013

Published in: Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

lubrication approximation; variational time discretization; discrete exterior calculus; PDE-constraint optimization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65K10: Numerical optimization and variational techniques

35Q35: PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics

74K35: Thin films

35A35: Theoretical approximation in context of PDEs

35K25: Higher-order parabolic equations

65M08: Finite volume methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

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