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A new homogenization approach for the simulation of multi-phase flows in heterogeneous porous media is presented. It is based on the lattice Boltzmann method and combines the grayscale with the multi-component Shan-Chen method. Thus, it…

The lattice Boltzmann (LB) equation with a third-order scheme can be regarded as a unified and self-consistent framework of the pseudopotential LB model for multiphase flows. In this work, we theoretically analyze pseudopotential LB…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-16 Rongzong Huang , Jiayi Huang , Qing Li

Current multi-component, multiphase pseudo-potential lattice Boltzmann models have thermodynamic inconsistencies that prevent them to correctly predict the thermodynamic phase behavior of partially miscible multi-component mixtures, such as…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-11-25 Cheng Peng , Luis F. Ayala , Orlando M. Ayala

The dynamics of the cavitation bubble collapse is a fundamental issue for the bubble collapse application and prevention. In present work, the modified forcing scheme for the pseudopotential multi-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann model…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-10-12 Ming-Lei Shan , Chang-Ping Zhu , Cheng Yao , Cheng Yin , Xiao-Yan Jiang

In this work, a third-order Chapman-Enskog analysis of the multiple-relaxation-time (MRT) pseudopotential lattice Boltzmann (LB) model for multiphase flow is performed for the first time. The leading terms on the interaction force,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-10-04 Rongzong Huang , Huiying Wu

A lattice Boltzmann scheme able to model the hydrodynamics of phase separation and two-phase flow is described. Thermodynamic consistency is ensured by introducing a non-ideal pressure tensor directly into the collision operator. We also…

comp-gas · Physics 2009-10-28 Michael R. Swift , W. R. Osborn , J. M. Yeomans

Although Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM) is relatively straightforward, it demands a well-crafted framework to handle the complex partial differential equations involved in multiphase flow simulations. For the first time to our knowledge,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Matteo Maria Piredda , Pietro Asinari

Multi-component lattice Boltzmann models operating in a wide range of fluid viscosity values are developed and examined. The algorithm is constructed with the goal to enable engineering applications without sacrificing simplicity and…

Saturated vapor condensation on the homogeneous and heterogeneous sub-cooled wall under gravity was numerically simulated by the improved pseudo-potential phase-change multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann (LB) method. Firstly, the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-08-16 Wandong Zhao , Ying Zhang , Ben Xu , Wenqiang Shang , Shuisheng Jiang

A upscaled lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) for flow simulations in heterogeneous porous media, at both pore and Darcy scales, is proposed in this paper. In the micro-scale simulations, we model flows using LBM with the modified Guo et al.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-12-03 Jun Li , Donald Brown

It is shown that the Shan-Chen (SC) model for non-ideal lattice fluids can be made compliant with a pseudo free-energy principle by simple addition of a gradient force, whose expression is uniquely specified in terms of the fluid density.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Sbragaglia , H. Chen , X. Shan , S. Succi

In this paper, a lattice Boltzmann (LB) model with double distribution functions is proposed for two-phase flow in porous media where one distribution function is used for pressure governed by the Poisson equation, and the other is applied…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-08-24 Zhenhua Chai , Hong Liang , Rui Du , Baochang Shi

While the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) has proven robust in areas like general fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and multiphase modeling, its application to mass transfer has been limited. Current modeling strategies often oversimplify the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-10 R. G. C. Lourenço , P. H. Constantino , F. W. Tavares

By means of the multicomponent Shan-Chen lattice Boltzmann method (LBM), we investigate the multiphase flow through porous media. Despite the excellent accuracy of the LBM, large domains result in unaffordable computational expenses. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-06-12 Eduard Puig Montellà , Chao Yuan , Bruno Chareyre , Antonio Gens

In this paper, a multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann (LB) approach is developed for the simulation of three-dimensional (3D) liquid-vapor phase change based on the pseudopotential model. In contrast to some existing 3D thermal LB…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-03 Jiangxu Huang , Lei Wang , Kun He , Changsheng Huang

Multiphase flows with high density ratios, such as water and air flows, have recently been simulated using the lattice Boltzmann (LB) method. This approach corresponds to solving the phase field equations, such as the Cahn-Hilliard and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-02 H. Otomo , C. Sun , T. Inamuro , W. Li , M. Dressler , H. Chen , Y. Li , R. Zhang

In this work, we develop a phase-field-based lattice Boltzmann (LB) method for a two-scalar model of the two-phase flows with interfacial mass/heat transfer. Through the Chapman-Enskog analysis, we show that the present LB method can…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-02-27 Baihui Chen , Chengjie Zhan , Zhenhua Chai , Baochang Shi

The existing lattice Boltzmann models for incompressible multiphase flows are mostly constructed with two distribution functions, one is the order parameter distribution function, which is used to track the interface between different…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-02-17 Q. Li , K. H. Luo , Y. J. Gao

Boiling is a complex phenomenon where different non-linear physical interactions take place and for which the quantitative modeling of the mechanism involved is not fully developed yet. In the last years, many works have been published…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-05-23 Alfredo Jaramillo , Vinícius Pessoa Mapelli , Luben Cabezas-Gómez

The free energy model can extend the Lattice Boltzmann method to multiphase systems. However, there is a lack of models capable of simulating multicomponent multiphase fluids with partial miscibility. In addition, existing models cannot be…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-19 Muzammil Soomro , Luis F. Ayala , Cheng Peng , Orlando M. Ayala