A family of second-order energy-stable schemes for Cahn-Hilliard type equations

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2019.01.014zbMath1451.65129arXiv1803.06047OpenAlexW2963148260MaRDI QIDQ2214621

Suchuan Dong, Lianlei Lin, ZhiGuo Yang

Publication date: 10 December 2020

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.06047

zbMATH Keywords

free energyunconditional stabilitytwo-phase flowCahn-Hilliard equationenergy stabilityphase field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability and convergence of numerical methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M12) Liquid-gas two-phase flows, bubbly flows (76T10) Pattern formations in context of PDEs (35B36)

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