Lattice Boltzmann simulation of deformable fluid-filled bodies: progress and perspectives

DPF Silva, RCV Coelho, I Pagonabarraga, S Succi… - Soft Matter, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
With the rapid development of studies involving droplet microfluidics, drug delivery, cell
detection, and microparticle synthesis, among others, many scientists have invested …

A review on contact and collision methods for multi-body hydrodynamic problems in complex flows

S Karimnejad, AA Delouei, H Basagaoglu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Modeling and direct numerical simulation of particle-laden flows have a tremendous variety
of applications in science and engineering across a vast spectrum of scales from pollution …

Phase-field modeling of complex interface dynamics in drop-laden turbulence

A Roccon, F Zonta, A Soldati - Physical Review Fluids, 2023 - APS
Turbulent flows laden with large, deformable drops are ubiquitous in nature and in a wide
range of industrial processes. Prediction of the interactions between drops, which deform …

A unified lattice Boltzmann model and application to multiphase flows

KH Luo, L Fei, G Wang - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In this work, we develop a unified lattice Boltzmann model (ULBM) framework that can
seamlessly integrate the widely used lattice Boltzmann collision operators, including the …

Pore‐scale modeling of spontaneous imbibition in porous media using the lattice Boltzmann method

H Liu, S Sun, R Wu, B Wei, J Hou - Water Resources Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A new color‐gradient lattice Boltzmann model is developed to simulate spontaneous
imbibition in a porous media micromodel, which needs only two‐dimensional computational …

Turbulent flows with drops and bubbles: What numerical simulations can tell us—Freeman scholar lecture

G Soligo, A Roccon, A Soldati - Journal of Fluids …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Turbulent flows laden withlarge, deformable drops or bubbles are ubiquitous in nature and a
number of industrial processes. These flows are characterized by physics acting at many …

The vortex-driven dynamics of droplets within droplets

A Tiribocchi, A Montessori, M Lauricella… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Understanding the fluid-structure interaction is crucial for an optimal design and
manufacturing of soft mesoscale materials. Multi-core emulsions are a class of soft fluids …

Stochastic jetting and dripping in confined soft granular flows

M Bogdan, A Montessori, A Tiribocchi, F Bonaccorso… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We report new dynamical modes in confined soft granular flows, such as stochastic jetting
and dripping, with no counterpart in continuum viscous fluids. The new modes emerge as a …

[HTML][HTML] Thread-safe lattice Boltzmann for high-performance computing on GPUs

A Montessori, M Lauricella, A Tiribocchi… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
We present thread-safe, highly-optimized lattice Boltzmann implementations, specifically
aimed at exploiting the high memory bandwidth of GPU-based architectures. At variance …

[HTML][HTML] Lightweight lattice Boltzmann

A Tiribocchi, A Montessori, G Amati… - The Journal of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
A regularized version of the lattice Boltzmann method for efficient simulation of soft materials
is introduced. Unlike standard approaches, this method reconstructs the distribution …