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We develop and implement a novel lattice Boltzmann scheme to study multicomponent flows on curved surfaces, coupling the continuity and Navier-Stokes equations with the Cahn-Hilliard equation to track the evolution of the binary fluid…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-12-25 Victor E. Ambruş , Sergiu Busuioc , Alexander J. Wagner , Fabien Paillusson , Halim Kusumaatmaja

The liquid-gas density ratio is a key property of multiphase flow methods to model real fluid systems. Here, a chemical-potential multiphase lattice Boltzmann method is constructed to realize extremely large density ratios. The simulations…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 Binghai Wen , Liang Zhao , Wen Qiu , Yong Ye , Xiaowen Shan

Spurious velocities arising from the imperfect offset of the undesired term at the discrete level are frequently observed in numerical simulations of equilibrium multiphase flow systems using the lattice Boltzmann equation (LBE) method. To…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-11-21 Long Ju , Peiyao Liu , Bicheng Yan , Jin Bao , Shuyu Sun , Zhaoli Guo

The present study provides a systematic derivation of a phase-field version of the momentum, mass and heat transport equations, while accounting for chemical reactions in the fluid phase. To achieve this goal, the volume averaging technique…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-11 Reza Namdar , Mohammad Norouzi , Fathollah Varnik

It is well known that there are two integral steps of streaming and collision in the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM). This concept has been changed by the author's recently proposed macroscopic lattice Boltzmann method (MacLAB) to solve the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-02-11 Jian Guo Zhou

In this paper, a generalized lattice Boltzmann (LB) model with a mass source is proposed to solve both incompressible and nearly incompressible Navier-Stokes (N-S) equations. This model can be used to deal with single-phase and two-phase…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-02-26 Xiaolei Yuan , Zhenhua Chai , Huili Wang , Baochang Shi

In this paper, a lattice Boltzmann model is proposed to simulate solid-liquid phase change phenomena in multiphase systems. The model couples the thermal properties of the solidification front with the dynamics of the liquid droplet…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-04-04 Jiangxu Huang , Lei Wang , Zhenhua Chai , Baochang Shi

The phase-field-based lattice Boltzmann (LB) model has been developed to perform high fidelity multiphase flow simulations. Its ability to accurately handle high density ratio and surface tension effects is expected to be beneficial for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-02 R. Thirumalaisamy , S. Kim , H. Otomo , J. Jilesen , R. Zhang

We present a systematic study of capillary filling for multi-phase flows by using mesoscopic lattice Boltzmann models describing a diffusive interface moving at a given contact angle with respect to the walls. We compare the numerical…

Cellular Automata and Lattice Gases · Physics 2007-07-09 F. Diotallevi , L. Biferale , S. Chibbaro , A. Lamura , G. Pontrelli , M. Sbragaglia , S. Succi , F. Toschi

In this work, a ternary phase-field model for two-phase flows in complex geometries is proposed. In this model, one of the three components in the classical ternary Cahn-Hilliard model is considered as the solid phase, and only one…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-07-04 Chengjie Zhan , Zhenhua Chai , Baochang Shi

While various phase-field models have recently appeared for two-phase fluids with different densities, only some are known to be thermodynamically consistent, and practical stable schemes for their numerical simulation are lacking. In this…

Based on Sirovich's two-fluid kinetic theory and a dodecagonal discrete velocity model, a two-dimensional 61-velocity finite-difference lattice Boltzmann method for the complete Navier-Stokes equations of binary fluids is formulated.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Aiguo Xu

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

In this paper, a lattice Boltzmann model with the single-relaxation-time model for the Cahn-Hilliard equation (CHE) is proposed. The discrete source term is redesigned through a third-order Chapman-Enskog analysis. By coupling the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 Chunhua Zhang , Zhaoli Guo , Hong Liang

In this work, we first propose a diffuse interface model for simulating N phase flows with solid liquid phase change. In this model, a phase field approach is adopted to capture multiphase fluid interfaces, and an enthalpy based formulation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-25 Jiangxu Huang , Chengjie Zhan , Zhenhua Chai , Changsheng Huang , Xi Liu

A novel coupled level-set lattice Boltzmann method on adaptive Cartesian grids for simulating liquid-gas multiphase flows is presented. The approach addresses the inherent challenges of accurately modeling multiphase systems characterized…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-12 Julian Vorspohl , Yuxing Peng , Matthias Meinke , Dominik Krug , Wolfgang Schröder

Owing to its conceptual simplicity and computational efficiency, the pseudopotential multiphase lattice Boltzmann (LB) model has attracted significant attention since its emergence. In this work, we aim to extend the pseudopotential LB…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-05-07 Q. Li , K. H. Luo , X. J. Li

In this work, we first propose a diffuse-interface model for the freezing processes of three-phase flows in complex geometries, and the core of the model to intergratge the Navier-Stokes equations for fluid flows, a modified phase-field…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-10-22 Jiangxu Huang , Chengjie Zhan , Zhenhua Chai , Changsheng Huang

We propose a lattice Boltzmann color-gradient model for immiscible ternary fluid flows, which is applicable to the fluids with a full range of interfacial tensions, especially in near-critical and critical states. An interfacial force for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-08-28 Yuan Yu , Haihu Liu , Dong Liang , Yonghao Zhang

In contrast to the commonly used lattice Boltzmann method, off-lattice Boltzmann methods decouple the velocity discretization from the underlying spatial grid, thus allowing for more efficient geometric representations of complex…