A state-of-the-art review of experimental and computational studies of granular materials: properties, advances, challenges, and future directions

P Tahmasebi - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Modeling of heterogeneous materials and media is a problem of fundamental importance to
a wide class of phenomena and systems, ranging from condensed matter physics, soft …

Simulation methods for particulate flows and concentrated suspensions

M Maxey - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Numerical simulations are extensively used to investigate the motion of suspended particles
in a fluid and their influence on the dynamics of the overall flow. Contexts range from the …

Rheology of sheared suspensions of rough frictional particles

S Gallier, E Lemaire, F Peters, L Lobry - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2014 - cambridge.org
This paper presents three-dimensional numerical simulations of non-Brownian concentrated
suspensions in a Couette flow at zero Reynolds number using a fictitious domain method …

A resolved CFD-DEM coupling model for modeling two-phase fluids interaction with irregularly shaped particles

Z Shen, G Wang, D Huang, F Jin - Journal of Computational Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a resolved coupling model to simulate interaction between two-
phase fluids and irregularly shaped particles by using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) …

A semi-resolved CFD-DEM model for seepage-induced fine particle migration in gap-graded soils

K Cheng, Y Wang, Q Yang - Computers and Geotechnics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract A semi-resolved CFD-DEM model is proposed to model the seepage-induced fine
particle migration within the gap-graded soils consisting of fine and coarse particles. In this …

CFD-DEM modelling of the migration of fines in suspension flow through a solid packed bed

Z Xie, S Wang, Y Shen - Chemical Engineering Science, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, based on the unresolved CFD-DEM framework, a smoothed volume distribution
model (SVDM) is developed to simulate the migration of fines in suspension flow through a …

The physics of dense suspensions

C Ness, R Seto, R Mari - Annual Review of Condensed Matter …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Dense suspensions of particles are relevant to many applications and are a key platform for
developing a fundamental physics of out-of-equilibrium systems. They present challenging …

A novel hybrid CFD-DEM method for high-fidelity multi-resolution modelling of cross-scale particulate flow

Z Xie, S Wang, Y Shen - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Cross-scale polydisperse particulate-fluid flows are widely practised yet their multi-
resolution simulations are not achieved due to the lack of reliable numerical methods. In this …

Numerical investigation of the seepage mechanism and characteristics of soil-structure interface by CFD-DEM coupling method

X Yang, Z Xu, J Chai, Y Qin, J Cao - Computers and Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
Interfacial seepage on soil-structure interface is common in water-related engineering, such
as dam, culvert, water tunnel, foundation pit, etc. As a weak part in the project, seepage …

Rheology of non-Brownian suspensions of rough frictional particles under shear reversal: A numerical study

F Peters, G Ghigliotti, S Gallier, F Blanc, E Lemaire… - Journal of …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
We perform particle scale simulations of suspensions submitted to shear reversal. The
simulations are based on the Force Coupling method, adapted to account for short range …