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We explore the scaling behavior of an unsteady flow that is generated by an oscillating body of finite size in a gas. If the gas is gradually rarefied, the Navier-Stokes equations begin to fail and a kinetic description of the flow becomes…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-02-28 Vural Kara , Victor Yakhot , Kamil L. Ekinci

We simulate by lattice Boltzmann the steady shearing of a binary fluid mixture with full hydrodynamics in three dimensions. Contrary to some theoretical scenarios, a dynamical steady state is attained with finite correlation lengths in all…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Stratford , J. -C. Desplat , P. Stansell , M. E. Cates

We extend the chemical-potential-based free-energy lattice Boltzmann (LB) model of Li et al. [Phys. Rev. E 103, 013304 (2021)] by integrating generalized equilibria, originally formulated for the color-gradient LB model using sixth-order…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-04-08 Shimpei Saito , Soumei Baba , Naoki Takada

The pseudopotential model within the Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM) framework has emerged as a prominent approach in computational fluid dynamics due to its dual strengths in physical intuitiveness and computational tractability. However,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-03 Yizhong Chen , Zhibin Wang

We study a thermodynamically consistent diffuse interface model that describes the motion of a two-phase flow of two viscous incompressible Newtonian fluids with unmatched densities and a soluble surfactant in a bounded domain of two or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Bohan Ouyang , Maurizio Grasselli , Hao Wu

We describe a lattice Boltzmann algorithm to simulate liquid crystal hydrodynamics. The equations of motion are written in terms of a tensor order parameter. This allows both the isotropic and the nematic phases to be considered. Backflow…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Colin Denniston , Enzo Orlandini , J. M. Yeomans

In this paper, we provide a systematic analysis of some finite volume lattice Boltzmann schemes in two dimensions. A complete iteration cycle in time evolution of discretized distribution functions is formally divided into collision and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-07-22 Nima H. Siboni , Dierk Raabe , Fathollah Varnik

In multiscale, multi-physics applications, there is an increasing need for coupling numerical solvers that are each applied to a different part of the problem. Here we consider the case of coupling a Lattice Boltzmann fluid model and a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jonas Latt , Bastien Chopard , Paul Albuquerque

We present a set of polynomial equations that provides models of the lattice Boltzmann theory for any required level of accuracy and for any dimensional space in a general form. We explicitly derive two- and three-dimensional models…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Jae Wan Shim

We show a case of steady flow in a granular gas that, for small shear rates, is accurately described by Navier-Stokes hydrodynamics, even for high inelasticity. The (low density) granular gas is composed of identical inelastic spheres and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-10-15 Francisco Vega Reyes

A highly efficient three-dimensional (3D) Lattice Boltzmann (LB) model for high speed compressible flows is proposed. This model is developed from the original one by Kataoka and Tsutahara[Phys. Rev. E 69, 056702 (2004)]. The convection…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-12-14 Feng Chen , Aiguo Xu , Guangcai Zhang , Yingjun Li

Microscopic thermal fluctuations are known to affect the macroscopic and spatio-temporal evolution of a host of physical phenomena central to the study of biological systems, turbulence, and reactive mixtures, among others. In…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-09-17 K. J. Petersen , J. R. Brinkerhoff

We introduce a new mesoscopic model for nematic liquid crystals (LCs). We extend the particle-based stochastic rotation dynamics method, which reproduces the Navier-Stokes equation, to anisotropic fluids by including a simplified…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-20 Kuang-Wu Lee , Marco G. Mazza

A new lattice Boltzmann model for multicomponent ideal gas mixtures is presented. The model development consists of two parts. First, a new kinetic model for Stefan- Maxwell diffusion amongst the species is proposed and realized as a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-23 N. Sawant , B. Dorschner , I. V. Karlin

As a model for vortex-wall interactions, we consider the two-dimensional incompressible Navier--Stokes equations in the half-plane $R^2_+$ with no-slip boundary condition and point vortices as initial data. We focus on the paradigmatic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Anne-Laure Dalibard , Thierry Gallay

In this work, a thermodynamically consistent and conservative diffuse-interface model for gas-liquid-solid multiphase flows is proposed. In this model, a novel free energy for the gas-liquid-solid multiphase flows is established according…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-09 Chengjie Zhan , Xi Liu , Zhenhua Chai , Baochang Shi

We present a systematic derivation of thermodynamically consistent hydrodynamic phase field models for compressible viscous fluid mixtures using the generalized Onsager principle. By maintaining momentum conservation while enforcing mass…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-25 Xueping Zhao , Tiezheng Qian , Qi Wang

Numerical schemes derived from gas-kinetic theory can be applied to simulations in the hydrodynamics limit, in laminar and also turbulent regimes. In the latter case, the underlying Boltzmann equation describes a distribution of eddies, in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-11 Marcello Righi

The lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) has gained increasing popularity in incompressible viscous flow simulations, but it uses many more variables than necessary. This defect was overcome by a recent approach that solves the more actual…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-06-02 Jun-Jie Huang

In this paper, the performance of two lattice Boltzmann method formulations for yield-stress (i.e. viscoplastic) fluids has been investigated. The first approach is based on the popular Papanastasiou regularisation of the fluid rheology in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-10-06 Wojciech Regulski , Christoper Ross Leonardi , Jacek Szumbarski