Particle-laden turbulence: progress and perspectives

L Brandt, F Coletti - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
This review is motivated by the fast progress in our understanding of the physics of particle-
laden turbulence in the last decade, partly due to the tremendous advances of measurement …

How electrostatic forces affect particle behaviour in turbulent channel flows

H Zhang, Y Cui, X Zheng - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
In dispersed two-phase flows, particle electrification is a prevalent phenomenon that plays a
crucial role in particle transport. However, the influences of electrostatic forces on particle …

Modulation of turbulence intensity by heavy finite-size particles in upward channel flow

Z Yu, Y Xia, Y Guo, J Lin - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
It has been recognized that, generally, large particles enhance the turbulence intensity,
while small particles attenuate the turbulence intensity. However, there has been no …

On the existence and formation of multi-scale particle streaks in turbulent channel flows

Y Jie, Z Cui, C Xu, L Zhao - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
On the existence and formation of multi-scale particle streaks in turbulent channel flows Page
1 J. Fluid Mech. (2022), vol. 935, A18, doi:10.1017/jfm.2022.8 On the existence and formation …

Direct numerical simulation of particle-laden flow in an open channel at

W Gao, R Samtaney, DH Richter - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
We perform two-way coupled direct numerical simulation of particle-laden flow in an open
channel at a friction Reynolds number (). The spatial structures are investigated with …

Particle transport in a turbulent pipe flow: direct numerical simulations, phenomenological modelling and physical mechanisms

T Zahtila, L Chan, A Ooi, J Philip - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
In particle-laden turbulent wall flows, transport of particles towards solid walls is
phenomenologically thought to be governed by the wall-normal turbulence intensity …

Near-wall turbulence modulation by small inertial particles

P Costa, L Brandt, F Picano - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
We use interface-resolved simulations to study near-wall turbulence modulation by small
inertial particles, much denser than the fluid, in dilute/semi-dilute conditions. We considered …

A hybrid immersed boundary method for dense particle-laden flows

V Chéron, F Evrard, B van Wachem - Computers & Fluids, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel smooth immersed boundary method (IBM) based on a direct-forcing formulation is
proposed to simulate incompressible dense particle-laden flows. This IBM relies on a …

Role of the hierarchy of coherent structures in the transport of heavy small particles in turbulent channel flow

Y Motoori, CK Wong, S Goto - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
To investigate the transport of heavy small particles (inertial particles) in high-Reynolds-
number wall turbulence, we conduct direct numerical simulations of inertial particles in …

Effects of the collision model in interface-resolved simulations of particle-laden turbulent channel flows

Y Xia, H Xiong, Z Yu, C Zhu - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The effects of the particle collision model in a direct-forcing fictitious domain method on the
fluid and particle statistics of a fully developed turbulent channel flow laden with finite-size …