Discontinuous Galerkin finite element method applied to the 1-D spherical neutron transport equation

  • Authors:
  • Eric Machorro

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, P.O. Box 352420, 408 Gugenheim Hall, Seattle, WA 98195-2420, United States and Center for Applied Scientific Computing, Lawrence Liverm ...

  • Venue:
  • Journal of Computational Physics
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

In this note, we examine the implications of Cahn-Hilliard diffusion on mass conservation when using a phase-field model for simulating two-phase flows. Even though the phase-field variable @f is conserved globally, a drop shrinks spontaneously while ...