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The Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM) has emerged as a powerful tool in computational fluid dynamics and material science. However, standard LBM formulation imposes some limitations on the applications of the method, particularly compressible…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-03-14 Navid Afrasiabian , Colin Denniston

Using methods of kinetic theory and liquid state theory we propose a description of the non-equilibrium behavior of molecular fluids which takes into account their microscopic structure and thermodynamic properties. The present work…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-02-24 Umberto Marini Bettolo Marconi , Simone Melchionna

This paper proposes a new strategy to implement the free-energy based wetting boundary condition within the phase-field lattice Boltzmann method. The greatest advantage of the proposed method is that the implementation of contact line…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-12-04 Long Ju , Zhaoli Guo , Bicheng Yan , Shuyu Sun

The lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) is an efficient simulation technique for computational fluid mechanics and beyond. It is based on a simple stream-and-collide algorithm on Cartesian grids, which is easily compatible with modern machine…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-11-18 Mario Christopher Bedrunka , Dominik Wilde , Martin Kliemank , Dirk Reith , Holger Foysi , Andreas Krämer

The Plateau-Rayleigh instability causes the fragmentation of a liquid ligament into smaller droplets. In this study a numerical study of this phenomenon based on a single relaxation time (SRT) pseudo-potential lattice Boltzmann method (LBM)…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-04-29 Daniele Chiappini , Xiao Xue , Giacomo Falcucci , Mauro Sbragaglia

Lattice Boltzmann Methods (LBM) stand out for their simplicity and computational efficiency while offering the possibility of simulating complex phenomena. While they are optimal for Cartesian meshes, adapted meshes have traditionally been…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-28 Loïc Gouarin , Benjamin Graille , Marc Massot , Thomas Bellotti

In the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM), the widely utilized wall boundary is the bounce-back (BB) boundary, which corresponds to the no-slip boundary. The BB boundary prevents the LBM from capturing the accurate shear drag on the wall when…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-09-01 Mengtao Han , Ryozo Ooka , Hideki Kikumoto

Over the last decades, several types of collision models have been proposed to extend the validity domain of the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM), each of them being introduced in its own formalism. The present article proposes a formalism…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-09-18 C. Coreixas , B. Chopard , J. Latt

While the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) has proven robust in areas like general fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and multiphase modeling, its application to mass transfer has been limited. Current modeling strategies often oversimplify the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-10 R. G. C. Lourenço , P. H. Constantino , F. W. Tavares

We introduce a lattice Boltzmann for simulating an immiscible binary fluid mixture. Our collision rules are derived from a macroscopic thermodynamic description of the fluid in a way motivated by the Cahn-Hilliard approach to…

comp-gas · Physics 2009-10-28 Enzo Orlandini , Michael R. Swift , J. M. Yeomans

A novel Lattice Boltzmann method is derived using the Principle of Minimum Cross Entropy (MinxEnt) via the minimization of Kullback-Leibler Divergence (KLD). By carrying out the actual single step Newton-Raphson minimization (MinxEnt-LBM) a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-01-12 Tyler L Wilson , Mary Pugh , Francis Dawson

The simplified lattice Boltzmann method (SLBM) is a recent development in the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) community, addressing the intrinsic limitations of the traditional LBM by directly evolving macroscopic quantities and maintaining…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-29 Zhengwei He , Zhen Chen

Active liquid crystals or active gels are soft materials which can be physically realised e.g. by preparing a solution of cytoskeletal filaments interacting with molecular motors. We study the hydrodynamics of an active liquid crystal in a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-06-29 D. Marenduzzo , E. Orlandini , M. E. Cates , J. M. Yeomans

A numerical method for particle-laden fluids interacting with a deformable solid domain and mobile rigid parts is proposed and implemented in a full engineering system. The fluid domain is modeled with a lattice Boltzmann representation,…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-03-16 Patrick Mutabaruka , Ken Kamrin

The lattice Boltzmann method can be used to simulate flow through porous media with full geometrical resolution. With such a direct numerical simulation, it becomes possible to study fundamental effects which are difficult to assess either…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2015-08-13 Ehsan Fattahia , Christian Waluga , Barbara Wohlmuth , Ulrich Rüde , Michael Manhart , Rainer Helmig

In this paper, we propose two approaches to apply boundary conditions for bond-based peridynamic models. There has been in recent years a renewed interest in the class of so-called non-local models, which include peridynamic models, for the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Serge Prudhomme , Patrick Diehl

In this paper, we propose a computational framework,which is based on a domain decomposition technique, to employ both finite element method (which is a popular continuum modeling approach) and lattice Boltzmann method (which is a popular…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-08-02 S. Karimi , K. B. Nakshatrala

Artificial boundary conditions (BCs) play a ubiquitous role in numerical simulations of transport phenomena in several diverse fields, such as fluid dynamics, electromagnetism, acoustics, geophysics, and many more. They are essential for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-30 Friedemann Klass , Alessandro Gabbana , Andreas Bartel

The interpolated bounce-back scheme and the immersed boundary method are the two most popular algorithms in treating a no-slip boundary on curved surfaces in the lattice Boltzmann method. While those algorithms are frequently implemented in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-11-25 Cheng Peng , Orlando M. Ayala , Lian-Ping Wang

A new type of absorbing boundary conditions for molecular dynamics simulations are presented. The exact boundary conditions for crystalline solids with harmonic approximation are expressed as a dynamic Dirichlet- to-Neumann (DtN) map. It…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-10-27 Xiaojie Wu , Xiantao Li