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The pseudopotential lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) is a prominent approach for simulating multiphase flows, valued for its physical intuitiveness and computational tractability. However, existing immiscible pseudopotential methods for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-02 Yizhong Chen , Zhibin Wang

In this paper, we develop an efficient lattice Boltzmann (LB) model for simulating immiscible incompressible $N$-phase flows $(N \geq 2)$ based on the Cahn-Hilliard phase field theory. In order to facilitate the design of LB model and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-07-08 Xiaolei Yuan , Hong Liang , Zhenhua Chai , Baochang Shi

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

A numerical method for simulating three-phase flows with moving contact lines on arbitrarily complex surfaces is developed in the framework of lattice Boltzmann method. In this method, the immiscible three-phase flow is modeled through a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-07-28 Sheng Li , Yang Lu , Fei Jiang , Haihu Liu

We develop a relativistic lattice Boltzmann (LB) model, providing a more accurate description of dissipative phenomena in relativistic hydrodynamics than previously available with existing LB schemes. The procedure applies to the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 M. Mendoza , I. Karlin , S. Succi , H. J. Herrmann

In this paper we apply a finite difference lattice Boltzmann model to study the phase separation in a two-dimensional liquid-vapor system. Spurious numerical effects in macroscopic equations are discussed and an appropriate numerical scheme…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Sofonea , A. Lamura , G. Gonnella , A. Cristea

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

In this paper, an improved three-dimensional color-gradient lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is proposed for simulating immiscible multiphase flows. Compared with the previous three-dimensional color-gradient LB models, which suffer from the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 Z. X. Wen , Q. Li , Y. Yu , Kai. H. Luo

In this paper, we aim to address an important issue about the pseudopotential lattice Boltzmann (LB) model, which has attracted much attention as a mesoscopic model for simulating interfacial dynamics of complex fluids, but suffers from the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-11-18 Q. Li , K. H. Luo

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 paper, we first present a multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann (MRT-LB) model for one-dimensional diffusion equation where the D1Q3 (three discrete velocities in one-dimensional space) lattice structure is considered. Then…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-04 Yuxin Lin , Ning Hong , Baochang Shi , Zhenhua Chai

In this paper, the energy non-conservation problem of the hybrid thermal LB phase change model is emphasized. To solve this problem, an infinite volume discrete scheme is introduced to deal with the diffusion term in the energy equation.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-12-27 Anjie Hu , Dong Liu

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

The pseudopotential method is one of the most popular extensions of the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) for phase change and multiphase flow simulation. One attractive feature of the original proposed method consists on its simplicity of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-09-16 L. E. Czelusniak , V. P. Mapelli , M. S. Guzella , L. Cabezas-Gómez , Alexander J. Wagner

Heat transfer involving phase change is computationally intensive due to moving phase boundaries, nonlinear computations, and time step restrictions. This paper presents a quantum lattice Boltzmann method (QLBM) for simulating heat transfer…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-29 Christopher L. Jawetz , Zhixin Song , Spencer H. Bryngelson , Alexander Alexeev

The pseudopotential lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is a popular model in the LB community for simulating multiphase flows. Recently, several thermal LB models, which are based on the pseudopotential LB model and constructed within the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-05-27 Q. Li , K. H. Luo

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

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

An Enskog-Vlasov finite-difference Lattice Boltzmann (EV-FDLB) for liquid-vapor systems with variable temperature is introduced. The model involves both the simplified Enskog collision operator and the self-consistent force field which…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-03-20 Sergiu Busuioc , Victor Sofonea

Non-Newtonian fluid flows, especially in three dimensions (3D), arise in numerous settings of interest to physics. Prior studies using the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) of such flows have so far been limited to mainly to two dimensions and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-01-28 Saad Adam , Farzaneh Hajabdollahi , Kannan Premnath