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We study laminar, transitional and turbulent flow in wavy pipes using direct numerical simulations for bulk Reynolds numbers between 1-5300. Flow behaviors are analyzed in terms of the friction factor f and mean velocity statistics for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-21 Ismail El Mellas , Juan J. Hidalgo , Marco Dentz

Generalized wall-functions in application to high-Reynolds-number turbulence models are derived. The wall-functions are based on transfer of a boundary condition from a wall to some intermediate boundary near the wall (usually the first…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergei V. Utyuzhnikov

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

The computational cost of the boundary-condition-enforced immersed boundary method (IBM) increases in the order of $\mathcal{O}(N^2)$ as the number of Lagrangian points, $N$, increases. This is due to the time-consuming calculation of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-25 Manabu Saito , Ryoichi Kurose

We conducted WMLES to examine the performance of a simple and widely used ODE-based equilibrium wall model in a spatially-developing 3D TBL inside a bent square duct (Schwarz and Bradshaw 1994) and 3D separated flows behind a skewed bump…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-01-07 Minjeong Cho , George I. Park , Adrián Lozano-Durán , Parviz Moin

In this contribution, we recall the derivation of the anti bounce back boundary condition for the D2Q9 lattice Boltzmann scheme. We recall various elements of the state of the art for anti bounce back applied to linear heat and acoustics…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-13 François Dubois , Pierre Lallemand , Mohamed-Mahdi Tekitek

Surface roughness becomes relevant if typical length scales of the system are comparable to the scale of the variations as it is the case in microfluidic setups. Here, an apparent boundary slip is often detected which can have its origin in…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-06-24 Christian Kunert , Jens Harting

This study shows that the turbulent velocities most strongly correlated with outer-scaled ($\delta$-scaled) wall-pressure fluctuations beneath a zero-pressure-gradient boundary layer reside within the logarithmic region. Even though…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-05 Rahul Deshpande , Abdelrahman Hassanein , Woutijn J. Baars

In this work, we present a memory-efficient, high-performance GPU framework for moment-based lattice Boltzmann methods (LBM) with fluid-solid coupling. We introduce a split-kernel scheme that decouples fluid updates from solid boundary…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Yixin Chen , Wei Li , David I. W. Levin , Kui Wu

We propose a single-step simplified lattice Boltzmann algorithm capable of performing magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) flow simulations in pipes for very small values of magnetic Reynolds numbers $R_m$. In some previous works, most lattice…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-19 Hugo S. Tavares , Bruno Magacho , Luca Moriconi , Juliana B. R. Loureiro

The implementation of boundary conditions is among the most challenging parts of modeling fluid flow through channels and complex media. Here, we show that the existing methods to deal with liquid-wall interactions using multicomponent…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-05-19 Rodrigo C. V. Coelho , Catarina B. Moura , Margarida M. Telo da Gama , Nuno A. M. Araújo

Computational Fluid Dynamics simulations are crucial in industrial applications but require extensive computational resources, particularly for extreme turbulent regimes. While classical digital approaches remain the standard, quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-18 Francesco Turro , Alessandra Lignarolo , Daniele Dragoni

Current GPU-accelerated supercomputers promise to enable large-scale simulations of turbulent flows. Lattice Boltzmann Methods (LBM) are particularly well-suited to fulfilling this promise due to their intrinsic compatibility with highly…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-06-30 Adrian Kummerländer , Fedor Bukreev , Yuji Shimojima , Shota Ito , Mathias J. Krause

We develop a mesoscale computational model to describe the interaction of a droplet with a solid. The model is based on the hybrid combination of the immersed boundary and the lattice Boltzmann computational schemes: the former is used to…

Immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method (IB-LBM) has been widely used for simulation of particle-laden flows recently. However, it was limited to small-scale simulations with no more than O(103) particles. Here, we expand IB-LBM for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-02-21 Maoqiang Jiang , Jing Li , Zhaohui Liu

We report results of lattice Boltzmann simulations of a high-speed drainage of liquid films squeezed between a smooth sphere and a randomly rough plane. A significant decrease in the hydrodynamic resistance force as compared with that…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-07-01 Christian Kunert , Jens Harting , Olga I. Vinogradova

We present a highly-optimized thread-safe lattice Boltzmann model in which the non-equilibrium part of the distribution function is locally reconstructed via recursivity of Hermite polynomials. Such a procedure allows the explicit…

Entropic lattice Boltzmann methods have been developed to alleviate intrinsic stability issues of lattice Boltzmann models for under-resolved simulations. Its reliability in combination with moving objects was established for various…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-21 B. Dorschner , S. S. Chikatamarla , I. V. Karlin

We propose an accelerated computational fluid dynamics framework based on a hybrid Fourier Neural Operator-Lattice Boltzmann Method (FNO-LBM) for steady and unsteady weakly compressible flows. FNO-based initialization significantly…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-01 Alexandra Junk , Josef M. Winter , Meike Tütken , Steffen Schmidt , Nikolaus A. Adams

The lattice Boltzmann method has become a widely adopted approach in computational fluid dynamics, offering unique advantages in mesoscopic kinetic modeling, intrinsic parallelism, and simple treatment of boundary conditions. However, its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Ye Ji , Monica Lacatus , Matthias Möller