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A new lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is introduced, based on a regularization of the pre-collision distribution functions in terms of the local density, velocity, and momentum flux tensor. The model dramatically improves the precision and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jonas Latt , Bastien Chopard

The hydrodynamic interactions between a sedimenting microswimmer and a solid wall have ubiquitous biological and technological applications. A plethora of gravity-induced swimming dynamics near a planar no-slip wall provides a platform for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-05-14 Henry Shum , Devenayagam Palaniappan , Yuan-Nan Young

The lattice Boltzmann (LB) method is used to study the kinetics of domain growth of a binary fluid in a number of geometries modeling porous media. Unlike the traditional methods which solve the Cahn-Hilliard equation, the LB method…

comp-gas · Physics 2009-10-22 D. W. Grunau , T. Lookman , S. Y. Chen , A. S. Lapedes

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

In this paper, a new progressive mesh algorithm is introduced in order to perform fast physical simulations by the use of a lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) on a single-node multi-GPU architecture. This algorithm is able to mesh automatically…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-10-14 Julien Duchateau , François Rousselle , Nicolas Maquignon , Gilles Roussel , Christophe Renaud

Rooted from the gas kinetics, the lattice Boltzmann method is a powerful tool in modeling hydrodynamics. In the past decade, it has been extended to simulate the rarefied gas flow beyond the Navier-Stokes level, either by using the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-08-30 Scott Lindsay , Wei Su , Haihu Liu , Lei Wu

In this contribution we review recent efforts on investigations of the effect of (apparent) boundary slip by utilizing lattice Boltzmann simulations. We demonstrate the applicability of the method to treat fundamental questions in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-20 Jens Harting , Christian Kunert , Jari Hyväluoma

We show that, when a single relaxation time lattice Boltzmann algorithm is used to solve the hydrodynamic equations of a binary fluid for which the two components have different viscosities, strong spurious velocities in the steady state…

Computational Physics · Physics 2008-12-09 C. M. Pooley , H. Kusumaatmaja , J. M. Yeomans

In this work, we have theoretically analyzed and numerically evaluated the accuracy of high-order lattice Boltzmann (LB) models for capturing non-equilibrium effects in rarefied gas flows. In the incompressible limit, the LB equation is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-09-08 Jianping Meng , Yonghao Zhang

Despite decades of research, creating accurate, robust, and efficient lattice Boltzmann methods (LBM) on non-uniform grids with seamless GPU acceleration remains challenging. This work introduces a novel strategy to address this challenge…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-01-06 Christophe Coreixas , Jonas Latt

We derive the partial differential equation (PDE) to which the pseudo-potential lattice Boltzmann method (P-LBM) converges under diffusive scaling, providing a rigorous basis for its consistency analysis. By establishing a direct link…

We present a new formulation of the central moment lattice Boltzmann (LB) method based on a continuous Fokker-Planck (FP) kinetic model, originally proposed for stochastic diffusive-drift processes (e.g., Brownian dynamics), by adapting it…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-15 William Schupbach , Kannan Premnath

In a recent work [A. De Rosis, R. Huang, and C. Coreixas, "Universal formulation of central-moments-based lattice Boltzmann method with external forcing for the simulation of multiphysics phenomena", Phys. Fluids 31, 117102 (2019)], a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-11-04 Alessandro De Rosis , Christophe Coreixas

We present a robust scheme for solving the electrokinetic equations. This goal is achieved by combining the lattice-Boltzmann method (LB) with a discrete solution of the convection-diffusion equation for the different charged and neutral…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Fabrizio Capuani , Ignacio Pagonabarraga , Daan Frenkel

We present a comparative study of two computer simulation methods to obtain static and dynamic properties of dilute polymer solutions. The first approach is a recently established hybrid algorithm based upon dissipative coupling between…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-07-03 Tri T. Pham , Ulf D. Schiller , J. Ravi Prakash , Burkhard Duenweg

We use a lattice Boltzmann (LB) kinetic scheme for modelling amphiphilic fluids that correctly predicts rheological effects in flow. No macroscopic parameters are included in the model. Instead, three-dimensional hydrodynamic and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Giupponi , J. Harting , P. V. Coveney

This paper presents a model for the simulation of liquid-gas-solid flows by means of the lattice Boltzmann method. The approach is built upon previous works for the simulation of liquid-solid particle suspensions on the one hand, and on a…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2014-01-08 Simon Bogner , Ulrich Rüde

Conventional lattice Boltzmann models for the simulation of fluid dynamics are restricted by an error in the stress tensor that is negligible only for vanishing flow velocity and at a singular value of the temperature. To that end, we…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-04-28 M. H. Saadat , B. Dorschner , I. V. Karlin

The lattice Boltzmann method, now widely used for a variety of applications, has also been extended to model multi-phase flows through different formulations. While already applied to many different configurations in the low Weber and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-02-02 S. A. Hosseini , H. Safari , D. Thévenin

It is proposed a dimensional Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM) of wide application for simulating fluid flow and heat transfer problems. The proposed LBM consists in the numerical solution of the discrete lattice Boltzmann equation (LBE) using…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-05-14 Ivan Talão Martins , Pablo Fariñas Alvariño , Luben Cabezas-Gómez