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most citedImplicit-explicit schemes for incompressible flow problems with variable viscosity

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math.NA2026

Dynamic subscales and unconditional semi-discrete stability for non-residual VMS approximations of generalised Newtonian flows

G. R. Barrenechea, E. Castillo, R. Codina +2

We analyse a non-residual variational multiscale finite element formulation with dynamic subscales for incompressible generalised Newtonian Navier--Stokes flows. The apparent visco…

math.NA2026

Analysis and approximation of a two-dimensional induction heating problem

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Katherine MacKenzie, Abner Salgado

In this paper, we analyse the existence of solutions and finite element approximation of a steady-state two-dimensional induction heating problem. One of the main difficulties of t…

math.NA2026

An Aubin-Nitsche Lemma for a positivity-preserving finite element method

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Theophile Chaumont-Frelet

In this work we prove an Aubin-Nitsche Lemma for a positivity-preserving discretisation of an elliptic problem. Due to the nonlinearity of the discretisation, the result requires a…

math.NA2026

A stabilized finite element method for a flow problem arising from 4D flow magnetic resonance imaging

Gabriel Barrenechea, Cristian Cárcamo, Abner Poza

In this work we propose, {analyze}, and validate a stabilized finite element method for a flow problem arising from the assessment of {4D Flow Magnetic Resonance Imaging quality}.…

math.NA2026

A finite element method preserving the eigenvalue range of symmetric tensor fields

Abdolreza Amiri, Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Tristan Pryer

This paper presents a finite element method that preserves (at the degrees of freedom) the eigenvalue range of the solution of tensor-valued time-dependent convection--diffusion eq…

math.NA2025

A finite element method for a non-Newtonian dilute polymer fluid

Ben S. Ashby, Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Alex Lukyanov +2

We study the discretisation of a uniaxial (rank-one) reduction of the Oldroyd-B model for dilute polymer solutions, in which the conformation tensor is represented as $\sig = \vec…

math.NA2025

Finite element approximation to linear, second order, parabolic problems with data

Gabriel Barrenechea, Abner J. Salgado

We consider the approximation to the solution of the initial boundary value problem for the heat equation with right hand side and initial condition that merely belong to . Du…

math.NA2025

A nodally bound-preserving composite discontinuous Galerkin method on polytopic meshes

Abdolreza Amiri, Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Emmanuil H. Georgoulis +1

We introduce a nodally bound-preserving Galerkin method for second-order elliptic problems on general polygonal/polyhedral, henceforth collectively termed as \emph{polytopic}, mesh…

math.NA2025

A bound-preserving and conservative enriched Galerkin method for elliptic problems

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Philip L. Lederer, Andreas Rupp

We propose a locally conservative enriched Galerkin scheme that preserves the physical bounds for an elliptic problem. To this end, we use a substantial over-penalization of the di…

math.NA2025

A nodally bound-preserving finite element method for time-dependent convection-diffusion equations

Abdolreza Amiri, Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Tristan Pryer

This paper presents a new method to approximate the time-dependent convection-diffusion equations using conforming finite element methods, ensuring that the discrete solution respe…

math.NA2024

Unconditionally stable, linearised IMEX schemes for incompressible flows with variable density

Nicolás Espinoza-Contreras, Gabriel Barrenechea, Ernesto Castillo +1

For the incompressible Navier--Stokes system with variable density and viscosity, we propose and analyse an IMEX framework treating the convective and diffusive terms semi-implicit…

math.NA2024★ 1 cited

A nodally bound-preserving discontinuous Galerkin method for the drift-diffusion equation

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Tristan Pryer, Alex Trenam

In this work, we introduce and analyse discontinuous Galerkin (dG) methods for the drift-diffusion model. We explore two dG formulations: a classical interior penalty approach and…

math.NA2023

A nodally bound-preserving finite element method for reaction-convection-diffusion equations

Abdolreza Amiri, Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Tristan Pryer

This paper introduces a novel approach to approximate a broad range of reaction-convection-diffusion equations using conforming finite element methods while providing a discrete so…

math.NA2023★ 14 cited

Implicit-explicit schemes for incompressible flow problems with variable viscosity

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Ernesto Castillo, Douglas R. Q. Pacheco

In this work we study different Implicit-Explicit (IMEX) schemes for incompressible flow problems with variable viscosity. Unlike most previous work on IMEX schemes, which focuses…

math.NA2023

A Nodally Bound-Preserving Finite Element Method

Gabriel Barrenechea, Emmanuil Georgoulis, Tristan Pryer +1

This work proposes a nonlinear finite element method whose nodal values preserve bounds known for the exact solution. The discrete problem involves a nonlinear projection operator…

math.NA2022★ 2 cited

Continuous Interior Penalty stabilization for divergence-free finite element methods

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Erik Burman, Ernesto Cáceres +1

In this paper we propose, analyze, and test numerically a pressure-robust stabilized finite element for a linearized problem in incompressible fluid mechanics, namely, the steady O…

math.NA2022★ 6 cited

Finite element methods respecting the discrete maximum principle for convection-diffusion equations

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Volker John, Petr Knobloch

Convection-diffusion-reaction equations model the conservation of scalar quantities. From the analytic point of view, solution of these equations satisfy under certain conditions m…

math.NA2021

Analysis of a stabilised finite element method for power-law fluids

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Endre Suli

A low-order finite element method is constructed and analysed for an incompressible non-Newtonian flow problem with power-law rheology. The method is based on a continuous piecewis…

math.NA2020

A pressure-robust discretization of Oseen's equation using stabilization in the vorticity equation

Naveed Ahmed, Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Erik Burman +3

Discretization of Navier-Stokes' equations using pressure-robust finite element methods is considered for the high Reynolds number regime. To counter oscillations due to dominating…

math.NA2019

Well-posedness and H(div)-conforming finite element approximation of a linearised model for inviscid incompressible flow

Gabriel Barrenechea, Erik Burman, Johnny Guzmàn

We consider a linearised model of incompressible inviscid flow. Using a regularisation based on the Hodge Laplacian we prove existence and uniqueness of weak solutions for smooth d…

math.NA2018★ 1 cited

Stabilised hybrid discontinuous Galerkin methods for the Stokes problem with non-standard boundary conditions

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Michał Bosy, Victorita Dolean

In several studies it has been observed that, when using stabilised elements for both velocity and pressure, the error for the pressure is sm…

math.NA2017★ 8 cited

The inf-sup stability of the lowest order Taylor-Hood pair on Anisotropic Meshes

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Andreas Wachtel

Uniform LBB conditions are desirable to approximate the solution of Navier-Stokes, Oseen, and Stokes equations on anisotropic meshes and to enable anisotropic refinements. We prove…

math.NA2017

Numerical assessment of two-level domain decomposition preconditioners for incompressible Stokes and elasticity equations

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Michał Bosy, Victorita Dolean

Solving the linear elasticity and Stokes equations by an optimal domain decomposition method derived algebraically involves the use of non standard interface conditions. The one-le…

math.NA2016★ 10 cited

Hybrid discontinuous Galerkin discretisation and domain decomposition preconditioners for the Stokes problem

Gabriel R. Barrenechea, Michał Bosy, Victorita Dolean +2

Solving the Stokes equation by an optimal domain decomposition method derived algebraically involves the use of non standard interface conditions whose discretisation is not trivia…