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A recently introduced family of lattice Boltzmann (LB) models (Karlin, B\"osch, Chikatamarla, Phys. Rev. E, 2014) is studied in detail for incompressible two-dimensional flows. A framework for developing LB models based on entropy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-07-10 Fabian Bösch , Shyam S. Chikatamarla , Ilya Karlin

Lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) simulations of incompressible flows are nowadays common and well-established. However, for compressible turbulent flows with strong variable density and intrinsic compressibility effects, results are…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-12-13 Philipp Spelten , Dominik Wilde , Mario Christopher Bedrunka , Dirk Reith , Holger Foysi

In this paper, a finite volume lattice Boltzmann method (FVLBM) based on cell-center unstructured girds is presented and full studied to simulate the incompressible laminar flows, which is simple modified from the cell-vertex unstructured…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-12-04 Yong Wang , Chengwen Zhong , Jun Cao , Congshan Zhuo

Minimal Boltzmann kinetic models, such as lattice Boltzmann, are often used as an alternative to the discretization of the Navier-Stokes equations for hydrodynamic simulations. Recently, it was argued that modeling sub-grid scale phenomena…

The numerical simulation of multiphase flows involving dispersed components with large scale disparities, such as the collisions between millimeter-sized bubbles and micron-sized mineral particles in flotation, poses a significant…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-21 Linfeng Jiang , Enrico Calzavarini , Dominik Krug

The birth of the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) fulfils a dream that simple arithmetic calculations can simulate complex fluid flows without solving complicated partial differential flow equations. Its power and potential of resolving more…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2019-01-10 Jian Guo Zhou

The progress made in accelerating simulations of fluid flow using GPUs, and the challenges that remain, are surveyed. The review first provides an introduction to GPU computing and programming, and discusses various considerations for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-02-04 Kyle E Niemeyer , Chih-Jen Sung

By means of the multicomponent Shan-Chen lattice Boltzmann method (LBM), we investigate the multiphase flow through porous media. Despite the excellent accuracy of the LBM, large domains result in unaffordable computational expenses. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-06-12 Eduard Puig Montellà , Chao Yuan , Bruno Chareyre , Antonio Gens

Multiphase turbulent flow phenomena are observed not only in industrial devices but also in environmental flows, and direct numerical simulation (DNS) plays a key role in their investigation. Many numerical models have been developed;…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-14 Taketo Tominaga , Ryo Onishi

Significant improvements in the computational performance of the lattice-Boltzmann (LB) model, coded in FORTRAN90, were achieved through application of enhancement techniques. Applied techniques include optimization of array memory layouts,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Hakan Başağaoğlu , John R. Harwell , Hoa Nguyen , Sauro Succi

It is proposed a dimensional Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM) of wide application for simulating fluid flow and heat transfer problems. The proposed LBM consists in the numerical solution of the discrete lattice Boltzmann equation (LBE) using…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-05-14 Ivan Talão Martins , Pablo Fariñas Alvariño , Luben Cabezas-Gómez

We describe a high-performance implementation of the lattice-Boltzmann method (LBM) for sparse geometries on graphic processors. In our implementation we cover the whole geometry with a uniform mesh of small tiles and carry out calculations…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-30 Tadeusz Tomczak , Roman G. Szafran

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 Lattice-Boltzmann method is a mesoscopic approach for solving hydrodynamic problems involving both laminar and turbulent fluids. Although the suitability for the former cases is supported by a myriad of studies, turbulent flows always…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-08 Raquel Dapena-García , Vicente Pérez-Muñuzuri

Recently, a minimal kinetic model for fluid flow, known as entropic lattice Boltzmann method, has been proposed for the simulation of isothermal hydrodynamic flows. At variance with previous Lattice Boltzmann methods, the entropic version…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. V. Karlin , S. Ansumali , E. DE Angelis , H. C. Öttinger , S. Succi

Data-driven approaches offer novel opportunities for improving the performance of turbulent flow simulations, which are critical to wide-ranging applications from wind farms and aerodynamic designs to weather and climate forecasting. While…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-02-14 Xiao Xue , Shuo Wang , Hua-Dong Yao , Lars Davidson , Peter V. Coveney

We derive the partial differential equation (PDE) to which the pseudo-potential lattice Boltzmann method (P-LBM) converges under diffusive scaling, providing a rigorous basis for its consistency analysis. By establishing a direct link…

This study presents a high-order, thread-safe version of the lattice Boltzmann (LBM) method, incorporating an interface-capturing equation, based on the conservative Allen-Cahn equation, to simulate incompressible two-component systems with…

Algorithmic formulations of GPU programs provide a high-level alternative to device-specific code by expressing computations as compositions of well-defined parallel primitives (e.g., map, sort, reduce), rather than through handcrafted GPU…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Raphael Maggio-Aprile , Maxime Rambosson , Christophe Coreixas , Jonas Latt

Over the last two decades, lattice Boltzmann methods have become an increasingly popular tool to compute the flow in complex geometries such as porous media. In addition to single phase simulations allowing, for example, a precise…