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We develop a three-dimensional Eulerian framework to simulate fluid-structure interaction (FSI) problems on a fixed Cartesian grid using the geometric volume-of-fluid (VOF) method. The coupled problem involves incompressible flow and…

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In traditional phase-field modeling of multiphase materials, a significant challenge arises from the non-local nature of fracture energy regularization, where interfacial toughness is inherently coupled with the properties of the…

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We present a computational framework for simulating filaments interacting with rigid bodies through contact. Filaments are challenging to simulate due to their codimensionality, i.e., they are one-dimensional structures embedded in…

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We consider a fluid-structure interaction problem in the Eulerian, phase-field formulation. The problem is described using the Navier--Stokes equations for a viscous, incompressible fluid, coupled with the incompressible hyperelasticity…

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An arbitrary Lagrangian--Eulerian finite element method and numerical implementation for curved and deforming lipid membranes is presented here. The membrane surface is endowed with a mesh whose in-plane motion need not depend on the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 Amaresh Sahu

A new simulation method for solving fluid-structure coupling problems has been developed. All the basic equations are numerically solved on a fixed Cartesian grid using a finite difference scheme. A volume-of-fluid formulation (Hirt and…

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We propose a computational framework, Hetero-EUCLID, for segmentation and parameter identification to characterize the full hyperelastic behavior of all constituents of a heterogeneous material. In this work, we leverage the Bayesian-EUCLID…

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A computational approach is introduced for the study of the rheological properties of complex fluids and soft materials. The approach allows for a consistent treatment of microstructure elastic mechanics, hydrodynamic coupling, thermal…

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Multifields datasets are common in a large number of research and engineering applications of computational science. The effective visualization of the corresponding datasets can facilitate their analysis by elucidating the complex and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Zi'ang Ding , Xavier Tricoche

Modeling membrane interactions with arbitrarily shaped colloidal particles, such as environmental micro- and nanoplastics, at the cell scale remains particularly challenging, owing to the complexity of particle geometries and the need to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-09-15 Didarul Ahasan Redwan , Justin Reicher , Xin Yong

This paper develops and benchmarks an immersed peridynamics method to simulate the deformation, damage, and failure of hyperelastic materials within a fluid-structure interaction framework. The immersed peridynamics method describes an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-19 Keon Ho Kim , Amneet P. S. Bhalla , Boyce E. Griffith

We developed a computational framework for simulating thin fluid flow in narrow interfaces between contacting solids, which is relevant for a range of engineering, biological and geophysical applications. The treatment of this problem…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Andrei G. Shvarts , Julien Vignollet , Vladislav A. Yastrebov

We present a loosely coupled approach for the solution of fluid-structure interaction problems between a compressible flow and a deformable structure. The method is based on staggered Dirichlet-Neumann partitioning. The interface motion in…

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Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-01-05 Mostafa Faraji , Alexander Seitz , Christoph Meier , Wolfgang A. Wall

We present a new approach for the mechanically consistent modelling and simulation of fluid-structure interactions with contact. The fundamental idea consists of combining a relaxed contact formulation with the modelling of seepage through…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Erik Burman , Miguel A. Fernández , Stefan Frei , Fannie M. Gerosa

We present an hybrid VOF/embedded boundary method allowing to model two-phase flows in presence of solids with arbitrary shapes. The method relies on the coupling of existing methods: a geometric Volume of fluid (VOF) method to tackle the…

We present a robust and efficient method for simulating Lagrangian solid-fluid coupling based on a new operator splitting strategy. We use variational formulations to approximate fluid properties and solid-fluid interactions, and introduce…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-01-06 Tianyi Xie , Minchen Li , Yin Yang , Chenfanfu Jiang

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Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Yongxing Wang , Peter K. Jimack , Mark A. Walkley , Olivier Pironneau

This contribution presents a diffuse framework for modeling cracks in heterogeneous media. Interfaces are depicted by static phase-fields. This concept allows the use of non-conforming meshes. Another phase-field is used to describe the…

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