Packing Fraction, Tortuosity, and Permeability of Granular‐Porous Media With Densely Packed Spheroidal Particles: Monodisperse and Polydisperse Systems

W Xu, K Zhang, Y Zhang, J Jiang - Water Resources Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The geometrical and topological configurations of particles have great influences on their
surrounding pore tortuosity and the permeability of granular‐porous media. In this work, we …

Discrete element modelling of flexible membrane boundaries for triaxial tests

T Qu, YT Feng, Y Wang, M Wang - Computers and Geotechnics, 2019 - Elsevier
The discrete element modelling of triaxial tests plays a critical role in unveiling fundamental
properties of particulate materials, but the numerical implementation of a flexible membrane …

[HTML][HTML] A parallel GPU-based computational framework for the micromechanical analysis of geotechnical and erosion problems

Z Benseghier, P Cuéllar, LH Luu, S Bonelli… - Computers and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article deals with the relevance and practical feasibility of micromechanical simulations
for their application to general geomechanical problems involving fluid-saturated granular …

A novel algorithm of immersed moving boundary scheme for fluid–particle interactions in DEM–LBM

M Wang, YT Feng, DRJ Owen, TM Qu - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents an efficient and accurate Immersed Moving Boundary (IMB) algorithm
for solving fluid–particle interactions in the framework of the Lattice Boltzmann Method …

[HTML][HTML] A particle-resolved heat-particle-fluid coupling model by dem-imb-lbm

M Xia, J Fu, YT Feng, F Gong, J Yu - Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Multifield coupling is frequently encountered and also an active area of research in
geotechnical engineering. In this work, a particle-resolved direct numerical simulation (PR …

Numerical investigation of solitary wave attenuation and resistance induced by rigid vegetation based on a 3-D RANS model

Y Wang, Z Yin, Y Liu - Advances in Water Resources, 2020 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests can significantly attenuate tsunami waves and thus play an important role
in coastal protection. As a first approximation, the problem is modeled utilizing solitary …

Study on filtration process of geotextile with LBM-DEM-DLVO coupling method

S Wu, Y Chen, Y Zhu, P Zhang, A Scheuermann… - Geotextiles and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The method of filtering and dewatering waste slurry using geotextiles has been widely used
in recent years. It is important to adopt suitable geotextiles to get a high dewatering rate and …

Instability and treatments of the coupled discrete element and lattice Boltzmann method by the immersed moving boundary scheme

M Wang, YT Feng, TM Qu, S Tao… - International Journal for …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The immersed moving boundary (IMB) scheme has been extensively used to couple the
discrete element method (DEM) with the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM). In the literature …

[HTML][HTML] An MPI parallel DEM-IMB-LBM framework for simulating fluid-solid interaction problems

M Xia, L Deng, F Gong, T Qu, YT Feng, J Yu - Journal of Rock Mechanics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The high-resolution DEM-IMB-LBM model can accurately describe pore-scale fluid-solid
interactions, but its potential for use in geotechnical engineering analysis has not been fully …

A coupled 3‐dimensional bonded discrete element and lattice Boltzmann method for fluid‐solid coupling in cohesive geomaterials

M Wang, YT Feng, GN Pande… - International Journal for …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a 3D bonded discrete element and lattice Boltzmann method for
resolving the fluid‐solid interaction involving complicated fluid‐particle coupling in …