A review on the application of lattice Boltzmann method for melting and solidification problems

R Samanta, H Chattopadhyay, C Guha - Computational Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Melting and solidification of pure metals and alloys are important research areas due to their
practical applications, where the study of dynamic evolution of the interface offers a …

Modeling surfactant-laden droplet dynamics by lattice Boltzmann method

Y Zong, C Zhang, H Liang, L Wang, J Xu - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Based on the phase-field theory, we present an improved lattice Boltzmann (LB) method for
simulating droplet dynamics with soluble surfactants. This method takes advantage of three …

Spontaneous imbibition in tight porous media with different wettability: Pore-scale simulation

W Lin, S Xiong, Y Liu, Y He, S Chu, S Liu - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Spontaneous imbibition is significantly influenced by rock wettability, and it has been
extensively studied in core-based experiments and numerical simulations owing to its …

Accelerating flash calculations in unconventional reservoirs considering capillary pressure using an optimized deep learning algorithm

T Zhang, Y Li, S Sun, H Bai - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
An increasing focus was placed in the past few decades on accelerating flash calculations
and a variety of acceleration strategies have been developed to improve its efficiency …

A diffuse-domain phase-field lattice Boltzmann method for two-phase flows in complex geometries

X Liu, Z Chai, C Zhan, B Shi, W Zhang - Multiscale Modeling & Simulation, 2022 - SIAM
This study constructs a new diffuse-domain (DD) lattice Boltzmann (LB) method for two-
phase flows in complex geometries. We first coupled the DD method with the consistent and …

Evaluation of immiscible two-phase quasi-static displacement flow in rough fractures using LBM simulation: Effects of roughness and wettability

X Zhou, J Sheng, Z Ye - Capillarity, 2024 - yandy-ager.com
Roughness and wettability of the fracture surface have crucial effects on the two-phase flow
properties in many applications involving fractured rock. The immiscible quasi-static …

Dynamic capillary pressure analysis of tight sandstone based on digital rock model

Y Cao, M Tang, Q Zhang, J Tang, S Lu - Capillarity, 2020 - yandy-ager.com
In recent studies, dynamic capillary pressure has shown significant impacts on the flow
behaviors in porous media under transient flow condition. However, the effect of dynamic …

A phase-field-based lattice Boltzmann model for multiphase flows involving N immiscible incompressible fluids

X Yuan, B Shi, C Zhan, Z Chai - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, an efficient and accurate lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is developed based on
phase-field theory to study multiphase flows involving N (⁠ N≥ 2⁠) immiscible …

Efficient finite strain elasticity solver for phase-field simulations

O Shchyglo, MA Ali, H Salama - npj Computational Materials, 2024 - nature.com
We present an effective mechanical equilibrium solution algorithm suitable for finite strain
consideration within the phase-field method. The proposed algorithm utilizes a Fourier …

Magnetic field-induced control of a compound ferrofluid droplet deformation and breakup in shear flow using a hybrid lattice Boltzmann-finite difference method

M Majidi, MA Bijarchi, AG Arani, MH Rahimian… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The deformation and breakup dynamics of a compound ferrofluid droplet under shear flow
and uniform magnetic field are numerically studied in this paper. Utilizing magnetic field …