[HTML][HTML] Large scale Brownian dynamics of confined suspensions of rigid particles

B Sprinkle, F Balboa Usabiaga, NA Patankar… - The Journal of chemical …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We introduce methods for large-scale Brownian Dynamics (BD) simulation of many rigid
particles of arbitrary shape suspended in a fluctuating fluid. Our method adds Brownian …

[HTML][HTML] The method of fundamental solutions for multi-particle Stokes flows: Application to a ring-like array of spheres

JJP Jordan, DA Lockerby - Journal of Computational Physics, 2025 - Elsevier
A method is presented for calculating Stokes flow around multiple particles of arbitrary
shape. It uses the Method of Fundamental Solutions (MFS) applied to single particles …

[HTML][HTML] A generalised drift-correcting time integration scheme for Brownian suspensions of rigid particles with arbitrary shape

TA Westwood, B Delmotte, EE Keaveny - Journal of Computational Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficient computation of the overdamped, random motion of micron and nanometre scale
particles in a viscous fluid requires novel methods to obtain the hydrodynamic interactions …

[HTML][HTML] Fast Ewald summation for Stokes flow with arbitrary periodicity

J Bagge, AK Tornberg - Journal of Computational Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
A fast and spectrally accurate Ewald summation method for the evaluation of stokeslet,
stresslet and rotlet potentials of three-dimensional Stokes flow is presented. This work …

Adaptive stepsize algorithms for Langevin dynamics

A Leroy, B Leimkuhler, J Latz, D Higham - arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.11993, 2024 - arxiv.org
We discuss the design of an invariant measure-preserving transformed dynamics for the
numerical treatment of Langevin dynamics based on rescaling of time, with the goal of …

Derivation of the viscoelastic stress in Stokes flows induced by nonspherical Brownian rigid particles through homogenization

RM Höfer, M Leocata, A Mecherbet - Pure and Applied Analysis, 2023 - msp.org
We consider a microscopic model of n identical axis-symmetric rigid Brownian particles
suspended in a Stokes flow. We rigorously derive in the homogenization limit of many small …

A numerical method for suspensions of articulated bodies in viscous flows

FB Usabiaga, B Delmotte - Journal of Computational Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
An articulated body is defined as a finite number of rigid bodies connected by a set of
arbitrary constraints that limit the relative motion between pairs of bodies. Such a general …

[HTML][HTML] Brownian dynamics of fully confined suspensions of rigid particles without Green's functions

B Sprinkle, A Donev, APS Bhalla… - The Journal of chemical …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We introduce a Rigid-Body Fluctuating Immersed Boundary (RB-FIB) method to perform
large-scale Brownian dynamics simulations of suspensions of rigid particles in fully confined …

Mapping flagellated swimmers to surface-slip driven swimmers

H Gidituri, G Kabacaoğlu, M Ellero… - Journal of Computational …, 2024 - Elsevier
Flagellated microswimmers are ubiquitous in natural habitats. Understanding the
hydrodynamic behavior of these cells is of paramount interest, owing to their applications in …

Rheology of moderated dilute suspensions of star colloids: The shape factor

F Balboa Usabiaga, M Ellero - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Star colloids are rigid particles with long and slender arms connected to a central core. We
show numerically that the colloid shapes control the rheology of their suspensions. In …