Research Group of Prof. Dr. S. Bartels
Institute for Numerical Simulation
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Prof. Dr. Sören Bartels

Address: Institut für Numerische Simulation
Wegelerstr. 6
53115 Bonn
Germany
Office: We6 6.002
Phone: +49 228 732058
E-Mail: bartels.ins.uni-bonn.de

Research Projects

DFG Research Center MATHEON
Project C16: Simulation of phase field models and geometric evolution problems
Adaptive approximation of elliptic partial differential equations and variational inequalities
Phase transitions in crystalline solids - numerical analysis of nonconvex variational problems

Teaching

Publications

Preprints:

[1] S. Bartels and R. Müller. Optimal and robust a posteriori error estimates in L(L2) for the approximation of Allen-Cahn equations past singularities. 2009.
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[2] S. Bartels, R. Müller, and C. Ortner. Robust a priori and a posteriori error analysis for the approximation of Allen-Cahn and Ginzburg-Landau equations past topological changes. 2009.
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[3] S. Bartels and T. Roubíček. Thermo-visco-elasticity with rate-independent plasticity in isotropic materials undergoing thermal expansion. 2009.
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[4] S. Bartels. Numerical analysis of a finite element scheme for the approximation of harmonic maps into surfaces. 2008.
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[5] S. Bartels. Semi-implicit approximation of wave maps into smooth or convex surfaces. 2008.
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[6] S. Bartels. Combination of global and local approximation schemes for harmonic maps. J. Comp. Math. (accepted), 2008.
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[7] S. Bartels, G. Dolzmann, and R. H. Nochetto. A finite element scheme for the evolution of orientational order in fluid membranes. 2008.
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[8] S. Bartels, M. Jensen, and R. Müller. Discontinuous Galerkin finite element convergence for incompressible miscible displacement problems of low regularity. 2008.
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[9] S. Bartels and R. Müller. Error controlled local resolution of evolving interfaces for generalized Cahn-Hilliard dynamics. 2008.
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[10] S. Bartels, C. Lubich, and A. Prohl. Convergent discretization of heat and wave map flows to spheres using approximate discrete lagrange multipliers. Math. Comp. (accepted), 2007.
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Articles:

[1] L. Baňas, S. Bartels, and A. Prohl. A convergent implicit finite element discretization of the Maxwell-Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation. SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 46(3):1399-1422, 2008.
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[2] S. Bartels and C. Carstensen. A convergent adaptive finite element method for an optimal design problem. Numer. Math., 108(3):359-385, 2008.
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[3] S. Bartels, J. Ko, and A. Prohl. Numerical analysis of an explicit approximation scheme for the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation. Math. Comp., 77(262):773-788, 2008.
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[4] S. Bartels and A. Prohl. Convergence of an implicit, constraint preserving finite element discretization of p-harmonic heat flow into spheres. Numer. Math., 109(4):489-507, 2008.
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[5] S. Bartels and T. Roubíček. Thermoviscoplasticity at small strains. ZAMM Z. Angew. Math. Mech., 88(9):735-754, 2008.
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[6] S. Bartels, X. Feng, and A. Prohl. Finite element approximations of wave maps into spheres. SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 46(1):61-87, 2007/08.
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[7] J. W. Barrett, S. Bartels, X. Feng, and A. Prohl. A convergent and constraint-preserving finite element method for the p-harmonic flow into spheres. SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 45(3):905-927 (electronic), 2007.
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[8] S. Bartels and A. Prohl. Stable discretization of scalar and constrained vectorial Perona-Malik equation. Interfaces Free Bound., 9(4):431-453, 2007.
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[9] S. Bartels and A. Prohl. Constraint preserving implicit finite element discretization of harmonic map flow into spheres. Math. Comp., 76(260):1847-1859 (electronic), 2007.
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[10] S. Bartels, C. Carstensen, S. Conti, K. Hackl, U. Hoppe, and A. Orlando. Relaxation and the computation of effective energies and microstructures in solid mechanics. In Analysis, modeling and simulation of multiscale problems, pages 197-224. Springer, Berlin, 2006.
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[11] S. Bartels, C. Carstensen, and A. Hecht. P2Q2Iso2D=2D isoparametric FEM in Matlab. J. Comput. Appl. Math., 192(2):219-250, 2006.
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[12] S. Bartels and A. Prohl. Convergence of an implicit finite element method for the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation. SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 44(4):1405-1419 (electronic), 2006.
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[13] S. Bartels. Robust a priori error analysis for the approximation of degree-one Ginzburg-Landau vortices. M2AN Math. Model. Numer. Anal., 39(5):863-882, 2005.
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[14] S. Bartels. Reliable and efficient approximation of polyconvex envelopes. SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 43(1):363-385 (electronic), 2005.
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[15] S. Bartels. Stability and convergence of finite-element approximation schemes for harmonic maps. SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 43(1):220-238 (electronic), 2005.
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[16] S. Bartels. A posteriori error analysis for time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau type equations. Numer. Math., 99(4):557-583, 2005.
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[17] S. Bartels. Linear convergence in the approximation of rank-one convex envelopes. M2AN Math. Model. Numer. Anal., 38(5):811-820, 2004.
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[18] S. Bartels. Adaptive approximation of Young measure solutions in scalar nonconvex variational problems. SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 42(2):505-530 (electronic), 2004.
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[19] S. Bartels and C. Carstensen. Averaging techniques yield reliable a posteriori finite element error control for obstacle problems. Numer. Math., 99(2):225-249, 2004.
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[20] S. Bartels, C. Carstensen, K. Hackl, and U. Hoppe. Effective relaxation for microstructure simulations: algorithms and applications. Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Engrg., 193(48-51):5143-5175, 2004.
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[21] S. Bartels, C. Carstensen, and G. Dolzmann. Inhomogeneous Dirichlet conditions in a priori and a posteriori finite element error analysis. Numer. Math., 99(1):1-24, 2004.
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[22] S. Bartels, C. Carstensen, P. Plecháč, and A. Prohl. Convergence for stabilisation of degenerately convex minimisation problems. Interfaces Free Bound., 6(2):253-269, 2004.
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[23] S. Bartels and A. Prohl. Multiscale resolution in the computation of crystalline microstructure. Numer. Math., 96(4):641-660, 2004.
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[24] S. Bartels and T. Roubíček. Linear-programming approach to nonconvex variational problems. Numer. Math., 99(2):251-287, 2004.
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[25] S. Bartels and C. Carstensen. Each averaging technique yields reliable a posteriori error control in FEM on unstructured grids. II. Higher order FEM. Math. Comp., 71(239):971-994 (electronic), 2002.
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[26] C. Carstensen and S. Bartels. Each averaging technique yields reliable a posteriori error control in FEM on unstructured grids. I. Low order conforming, nonconforming, and mixed FEM. Math. Comp., 71(239):945-969 (electronic), 2002.
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[27] C. Carstensen, S. Bartels, and S. Jansche. A posteriori error estimates for nonconforming finite element methods. Numer. Math., 92(2):233-256, 2002.
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[28] C. Carstensen, S. Bartels, and R. Klose. An experimental survey of a posteriori Courant finite element error control for the Poisson equation. Adv. Comput. Math., 15(1-4):79-106 (2002), 2001. A posteriori error estimation and adaptive computational methods.
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[29] S. Bartels, C. Carstensen, and P. Plecháč. Finite element computation of macroscopic quantities in nonconvex minimisation problems and applications in materials science. In Multifield problems, pages 69-79. Springer, Berlin, 2000.
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Proceedings:

[1] S. Bartels and R. Müller. Robust error estimates for adaptive phase field simulations. Proc. Appl. Math. Mech, 7(1):10983 - 10984, 2009.
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[2] S. Bartels. Approximation of harmonic maps and wave maps. Oberwolfach Reports, 5(3):2037-2038, 2008. Oberwolfach Workshop on Nonstandard Finite Element Methods.
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[3] S. Bartels and R. Müller. Robust a-posteriori error control of Cahn-Hilliard type equations with elasticity. Proc. Appl. Math. Mech, 7(1):1023305 - 1023306, 2008.
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[4] S. Bartels. Constraint preserving, inexact solution of implicit discretizations of Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equations and consequences for convergence. Proc. Appl. Math. Mech, 6(1):19-22, 2006.
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[5] S. Bartels. Error estimates for the adaptive computation of a scalar three well problem. Proc. Appl. Math. Mech, 1(1):502-503, 2002.
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Theses:

[1] S. Bartels. Finite element approximation of harmonic maps betweeen surfaces. Habilitation thesis, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 2009.
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[2] S. Bartels. Numerical analysis of some nonconvex variational problems. Ph.d. thesis, Christian-Albrechts Universität zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany, 2001.
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[3] S. Bartels. Theorie und Numerik retardierter Integralgleichungen elektromagnetischer Streufelder. Diploma thesis (unpublished), Christian-Albrechts Universität zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany, 1999.
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[4] S. Bartels. Numerical analysis of retarded potential integral equations of electromagnetism. M.sc. thesis (unpublished), Heriott-Watt University Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK, 1998.
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