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Analytical solutions to the lattice Boltzmann Equation make it possible to study the method itself, explore the properties of its collision operator, and identify implementations of boundary conditions. In this paper, we propose a method to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-02 Jordan Larson , Alexander J. Wagner

The lattice Boltzmann method has become a standard technique for simulating a wide range of fluid flows. However, the intrinsic coupling of momentum and space discretization restricts the traditional lattice Boltzmann method to regular…

Complex colloidal fluids, such as emulsions stabilized by complex shaped particles, play an important role in many industrial applications. However, understanding their physics requires a study at sufficiently large length scales while…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-04-27 Florian Günther , Florian Janoschek , Stefan Frijters , Jens Harting

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

In this paper, a lattice Boltzmann model is proposed to simulate solid-liquid phase change phenomena in multiphase systems. The model couples the thermal properties of the solidification front with the dynamics of the liquid droplet…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-04-04 Jiangxu Huang , Lei Wang , Zhenhua Chai , Baochang Shi

We examine the applicability of diffusive lattice Boltzmann methods to simulate the fluid transport through barrier coatings, finding excellent agreement between simulations and analytical predictions for standard parameter choices. To…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 Kyle T. Strand , Aaron J. Feickert , Alexander J. Wagner

The recent development of the lattice gas automata method and its extension to the lattice Boltzmann method have provided new computational schemes for solving a variety of partial differential equations and modeling chemically reacting…

comp-gas · Physics 2008-02-03 S. Chen , S. P. Dawson , G. D. Doolen , D. R. Janecky , A. Lawniczak

The influence and validity of wall boundary conditions for non-equilibrium fluid flows described by the Boltzmann equation remains an open problem. The substantial computational cost of directly solving the Boltzmann equation has limited…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-01-02 Tarik Dzanic , Freddie D. Witherden , Luigi Martinelli

We present fully nonlinear dissipative fluid dynamics simulations of a trapped two-dimensional Fermi gas at unitarity using a Lattice Boltzmann algorithm. We are able to simulate non-harmonic trapping potentials, temperature-dependent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-01-27 Jasmine Brewer , Miller Mendoza , Ryan E. Young , Paul Romatschke

A Lattice Boltzmann scheme has been applied to the problem of heat and mass transport in packagings of cut flowers. The LB scheme, simulating convection-diffusion processes and heat and mass transfer between flowers and air flow, is…

comp-gas · Physics 2008-02-03 R. G. M. van der Sman , M. F. M. Janssens

A lattice Boltzmann scheme able to model the hydrodynamics of phase separation and two-phase flow is described. Thermodynamic consistency is ensured by introducing a non-ideal pressure tensor directly into the collision operator. We also…

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

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

We present a lattice-based numerical method to describe the non equilibrium behavior of a simple fluid under non-uniform spatial conditions. The evolution equation for the one-particle phase-space distribution function is derived starting…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Melchionna , U. Marini Bettolo Marconi

Electroconvective flow between two infinitely long parallel electrodes is investigated via a multiphysics computational model. The model solves for spatiotemporal flow properties using two-relaxation-time Lattice Boltzmann Method for fluid…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 Yifei Guan , Igor Novosselov

The present study focuses on the assessment of the performance of a Finite Volume Method based, particle-resolved simulation approach to predict the flow through a model packed-bed consisting of 21 layers of spheres arranged in the body…

We investigate the formation and transport of gas bubbles across a model porous catalyst/electrode using lattice Boltzmann simulations. This approach enables us to systematically examine the influence of a wide range of morphologies, flow…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-04-29 Thomas Scheel , Paolo Malgaretti , Jens Harting

In this work an optimized multicomponent lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is deployed to simulate axisymmetric turbulent jets of a fluid evolving in a quiescent, immiscible environment over a wide range of dynamic regimes. The implementation of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-26 Andrea Montessori , Luiz A. Hegele , Marco Lauricella

A GPU-accelerated version of the lattice Boltzmann method for efficient simulation of soft materials is introduced. Unlike standard approaches, this method reconstructs the distribution functions from available hydrodynamic variables…

The dynamics of dry active matter have implications for a diverse collection of biological phenomena spanning a range of length and time scales, such as animal flocking, cell tissue dynamics, and swarming of inserts and bacteria. Uniting…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-01-07 David Nesbitt , Gunnar Pruessner , Chiu Fan Lee

In this paper, we present the algorithm for the simulation of a single bubble rising in a stagnant liquid using Euler-Lagrangian (EL) approach. The continuous liquid phase is modeled using BGK approximation of lattice Boltzmann method…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-10-24 Alankar Agarwal , B. Ravindra , Akshay Prakash