An Effective Finite Element Iterative Solver for a Poisson--Nernst--Planck Ion Channel Model with Periodic Boundary Conditions

DOI10.1137/19M1297099zbMath1457.92055MaRDI QIDQ5147970

Benzhuo Lu, Dexuan Xie

Publication date: 29 January 2021

Published in: SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

finite element method; periodic boundary conditions; Poisson-Nernst-Planck model; ion channel protein

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35Q92: PDEs in connection with biology, chemistry and other natural sciences

65N30: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

92C37: Cell biology

Uses Software

• FEniCS
• TMSmesh
• PNPSIC