We introduce and discuss the Homotopy perturbation method, the Adomian decomposition method and the variational iteration method for solving the stefan problem with kinetics. Then, we give an example of the stefan problem with  kinetics and solve it by these methods.

The variational iteration method is employed to solve conservative oscillator containing complicated nonlinearities. In order to expand the nonlinear terms into truncated Fourier series, an approach of undetermined coefficient is proposed. Numerical examples shows the feasibility and efficiency of the variational iteration method as well as the presented technique for Fourier series expansion. ...

In this work, the Blasius equation is studied. Homotopy perturbation method (HPM) and homotopy analysis method (HAM) are applied to obtain its solution. Comparison with variational iteration method (VIM) is made to highlight the significant features of employed methods and their capability of handling nonlinear problems. The outcome shows the success of (HPM) and (HAM) for solving nonlinear pro...

‎In this work‎, ‎we consider the parabolic equation‎: ‎$u_t-u_{xx}=0$‎. ‎The purpose of this paper is to introduce the method of‎ ‎variational iteration method and radial basis functions for‎ ‎solving this equation‎. ‎Also, the method is implemented to three‎ ‎numerical examples‎. ‎The results reveal‎ ‎that the technique is very effective and simple.

in this paper, the variational iteration method proposed by ji-huan he is applied to solve both linear and nonlinear schrodinger equations. the main property of the method is in its flexibility and ability to solve linear and nonlinear equations accurately and conveniently. in this method, general lagrange multipliers are introduced to construct correction functionals to the problems. the multi...

In this paper, He’s variational iteration method (VIM) is used to obtain approximate analytical solutions of the Abelian differential equation. This method is based on Lagrange multipliers for identification of optimal values of parameters in a functional. Using this method creates a sequence which tends to the exact solution of problem. The method is capable of reducing the size of calculation...

In this paper, we apply the local fractional Laplace transform method (or Yang-Laplace transform) on Volterra integro-differential equations of the second kind within the local fractional integral operators to obtain the analytical approximate solutions. The iteration procedure is based on local fractional derivative operators. This approach provides us with a convenient way to find a solution ...

in this work, the blasius equation is studied. homotopy perturbation method (hpm) and homotopy analysis method (ham) are applied to obtain its solution. comparison with variational iteration method (vim) is made to highlight the significant features of employed methods and their capability of handling nonlinear problems. the outcome shows the success of (hpm) and (ham) for solving nonlinear pro...

In this paper, a relatively new method, namely variational iteration method (VIM), is developed for free vibration analysis of a Timoshenko beam with different boundary conditions. In the VIM, an appropriate Lagrange multiplier is first chosen according to order of the governing differential equation of the boundary value problem, and then an iteration process is used till the desired accuracy ...

In this paper, nonlinear integral equations have been solved numerically by using B-spline wavelet method and Variational Iteration Method (VIM). Compactly supported semi-orthogonal linear B-spline scaling and wavelet functions together with their dual functions are applied to approximate the solutions of nonlinear Fredholm integral equations of second kind. Comparisons are made between the var...