Finite difference schemes for variable-order time fractional diffusion equation

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Sun, Hongguang ^a   Chen, Wen ^a   Li, Changpin ^b   Chen, Yangquan ^c  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Utah State University   (United States)

Author keywords

anomalous diffusion; Crank Nicholson scheme; explicit scheme; Fourier method; implicit scheme; Variable order fractional derivative

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS;

ANOMALOUS DIFFUSION; CRANK-NICHOLSON SCHEME; EXPLICIT SCHEME; FOURIER METHODS; FRACTIONAL DERIVATIVES; IMPLICIT SCHEMES;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 84861204912     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021812741250085X     Document Type: Article

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