Wetting effect on patterned substrates

F Wang, Y Wu, B Nestler - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A droplet deposited on a solid substrate leads to the wetting phenomenon. A natural
observation is the lotus effect, known for its superhydrophobicity. This special feature is …

Lattice Boltzmann modeling of transport phenomena in fuel cells and flow batteries

A Xu, W Shyy, T Zhao - Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2017 - Springer
Fuel cells and flow batteries are promising technologies to address climate change and air
pollution problems. An understanding of the complex multiscale and multiphysics transport …

[HTML][HTML] Wetting boundary condition for the color-gradient lattice Boltzmann method: Validation with analytical and experimental data

T Akai, B Bijeljic, MJ Blunt - Advances in Water Resources, 2018 - Elsevier
In the color gradient lattice Boltzmann model (CG-LBM), a fictitious-density wetting boundary
condition has been widely used because of its ease of implementation. However, as we …

Enhancement of boiling heat transfer using hydrophilic-hydrophobic mixed surfaces: A lattice Boltzmann study

Q Li, Y Yu, P Zhou, HJ Yan - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, the boiling heat transfer performance on a type of hydrophilic-hydrophobic
mixed surfaces and the underlying enhancement mechanism are numerically investigated …

Implementation of contact angles in pseudopotential lattice Boltzmann simulations with curved boundaries

Q Li, Y Yu, KH Luo - Physical review E, 2019 - APS
The pseudopotential multiphase lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is a very popular model in the
LB community for simulating multiphase flows. When the multiphase modeling involves a …

Lattice Boltzmann study of droplet evaporation on a heated substrate under a uniform electric field

J Yao, J Wang, Q Dong, D Wang, W Zhang, H Xu… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a two-dimensional hybrid thermal lattice Boltzmann (LB) method coupled with
the leaky dielectric model was firstly presented to study droplet evaporation on a heated …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling inception and evolution of near-wall vapor thermo-cavitation bubbles via a lattice Boltzmann method

X He, H Peng - international journal of hydrogen energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The proposed method simulates the growth and collapse mechanisms of lasers or sparks
cavitation bubbles based on a double-distributed pseudo-potential thermal lattice Boltzmann …

Evaporation of a sessile droplet on flat surfaces: An axisymmetric lattice Boltzmann model with consideration of contact angle hysteresis

C Zhang, H Zhang, X Zhang, C Yang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Droplet evaporation is a widely encountered heat and mass transfer phenomenon. Due to its
3D in nature, it is challenging to simulate the complex 3D droplet evaporation process. Here …

Study of non-isothermal liquid evaporation in synthetic micro-pore structures with hybrid lattice Boltzmann model

F Qin, L Del Carro, AM Moqaddam, Q Kang… - Journal of Fluid …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Non-isothermal liquid evaporation in micro-pore structures is studied experimentally and
numerically using the lattice Boltzmann method. A hybrid thermal entropic multiple …

Lattice Boltzmann modeling of drying of porous media considering contact angle hysteresis

F Qin, J Zhao, Q Kang, D Derome… - Transport in Porous Media, 2021 - Springer
Drying of porous media is governed by a combination of evaporation and movement of the
liquid phase within the porous structure. Contact angle hysteresis induced by surface …