The fluid dynamics of disease transmission

L Bourouiba - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - annualreviews.org
For an infectious disease such as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to spread,
contact needs to be established between an infected host and a susceptible one. In a range …

Droplet impacting dynamics: Recent progress and future aspects

X Wang, B Xu, S Guo, Y Zhao, Z Chen - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Droplet impact behaviours are widely applied in a variety of domains including self-cleaning,
painting and coating, corrosion of turbine blades and aircraft, separation and oil repellency …

On the over-production of turbulence beneath surface waves in Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes models

BE Larsen, DR Fuhrman - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2018 - cambridge.org
In previous computational fluid dynamics studies of breaking waves, there has been a
marked tendency to severely over-estimate turbulence levels, both pre-and post-breaking …

From drop impact physics to spray cooling models: a critical review

J Breitenbach, IV Roisman, C Tropea - Experiments in Fluids, 2018 - Springer
Spray–wall interaction is an important process encountered in a large number of existing
and emerging technologies and is the underlying phenomenon associated with spray …

Evaluating the performance of the two-phase flow solver interFoam

SS Deshpande, L Anumolu… - Computational science & …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The performance of the open source multiphase flow solver, interFoam, is evaluated in this
work. The solver is based on a modified volume of fluid (VoF) approach, which incorporates …

A wave generation toolbox for the open‐source CFD library: OpenFoam®

NG Jacobsen, DR Fuhrman… - International Journal for …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The open‐source CFD library OpenFoam® contains a method for solving free surface
Newtonian flows using the Reynolds averaged Navier–Stokes equations coupled with a …

Realistic wave generation and active wave absorption for Navier–Stokes models: Application to OpenFOAM®

P Higuera, JL Lara, IJ Losada - Coastal Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
The present paper and its companion (Higuera et al., 2012) introduce OpenFOAM® as a tool
to consider for coastal engineering applications as it solves 3D domains and considers two …

Dynamic overset grids in OpenFOAM with application to KCS self-propulsion and maneuvering

Z Shen, D Wan, PM Carrica - Ocean Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
An implementation of the dynamic overset grid technique into naoe-FOAM-SJTU solver
developed by using the open source code OpenFOAM is presented. OpenFOAM is attractive …

Modelling two-phase flow in porous media at the pore scale using the volume-of-fluid method

AQ Raeini, MJ Blunt, B Bijeljic - Journal of Computational Physics, 2012 - Elsevier
We present a stable numerical scheme for modelling multiphase flow in porous media,
where the characteristic size of the flow domain is of the order of microns to millimetres. The …

Review of mass and momentum interactions during drop impact on a liquid film

G Liang, I Mudawar - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016 - Elsevier
Research on liquid drop impact, especially during the past two decades, has been motivated
by a need for better predictive capability in many industries. This paper will review published …