Stability and conditioning of immersed finite element methods: analysis and remedies

F de Prenter, CV Verhoosel, EH van Brummelen… - … Methods in Engineering, 2023 - Springer
This review paper discusses the developments in immersed or unfitted finite element
methods over the past decade. The main focus is the analysis and the treatment of the …

An arbitrarily high order unfitted finite element method for elliptic interface problems with automatic mesh generation

Z Chen, Y Liu - Journal of Computational Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
We consider the reliable implementation of high-order unfitted finite element methods on
Cartesian meshes with hanging nodes for elliptic interface problems. We construct a reliable …

High order unfitted finite element discretizations for explicit boundary representations

PA Martorell, S Badia - Journal of Computational Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
When modeling scientific and industrial problems, geometries are typically modeled by
explicit boundary representations obtained from computer-aided design software. Unfitted …

XIGA: An eXtended IsoGeometric analysis approach for multi-material problems

L Noël, M Schmidt, K Doble, JA Evans… - Computational …, 2022 - Springer
Multi-material problems often exhibit complex geometries along with physical responses
presenting large spatial gradients or discontinuities. In these cases, providing high-quality …

Space-time unfitted finite element methods for time-dependent problems on moving domains

S Badia, H Dilip, F Verdugo - Computers & Mathematics with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
We propose a space-time scheme that combines an unfitted finite element method in space
with a discontinuous Galerkin time discretisation for the accurate numerical approximation of …

Stabilized isogeometric formulation of the Stokes problem on overlapping patches

X Wei, R Puppi, P Antolin, A Buffa - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
We present a novel stabilized isogeometric formulation for the Stokes problem, where the
geometry of interest is obtained via overlapping NURBS (non-uniform rational B-spline) …

[HTML][HTML] Extension operators for trimmed spline spaces

E Burman, P Hansbo, MG Larson, K Larsson - Computer Methods in …, 2023 - Elsevier
We develop a discrete extension operator for trimmed spline spaces consisting of piecewise
polynomial functions of degree p with k continuous derivatives. The construction is based on …

A spectral element solution of the Poisson equation with shifted boundary polynomial corrections: influence of the surrogate to true boundary mapping and an …

J Visbech, AP Engsig-Karup, M Ricchiuto - Journal of Scientific Computing, 2025 - Springer
We present a new high-order spectral element solution to the two-dimensional scalar
Poisson equation subject to a general Robin boundary condition. The solution is based on a …

[HTML][HTML] Space–time unfitted finite elements on moving explicit geometry representations

S Badia, PA Martorell, F Verdugo - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work proposes a novel variational approximation of partial differential equations on
moving geometries determined by explicit boundary representations. The benefits of the …

[HTML][HTML] An unfitted high-order HDG method for two-fluid Stokes flow with exact NURBS geometries

S Piccardo, M Giacomini, A Huerta - Journal of Computational Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
A high-order, degree-adaptive hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) method is
presented for two-fluid incompressible Stokes flows, with boundaries and interfaces …