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 …

Drop impact onto a liquid layer of finite thickness: Dynamics of the cavity evolution

E Berberović, NP van Hinsberg, S Jakirlić… - Physical Review E …, 2009 - APS
In the present work experimental, numerical, and theoretical investigations of a normal drop
impact onto a liquid film of finite thickness are presented. The dynamics of drop impact on …

An accurate adaptive solver for surface-tension-driven interfacial flows

S Popinet - Journal of Computational Physics, 2009 - Elsevier
A method combining an adaptive quad/octree spatial discretisation, geometrical Volume-Of-
Fluid interface representation, balanced-force continuum-surface-force surface-tension …

A review of droplet bouncing behaviors on superhydrophobic surfaces: Theory, methods, and applications

H Wang, H Lu, W Zhao - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The phenomenon of droplet bouncing on superhydrophobic surfaces has received
extensive attention in the academic and industrial fields, as it is critical for various …

VOF simulations of the contact angle dynamics during the drop spreading: Standard models and a new wetting force model

I Malgarinos, N Nikolopoulos, M Marengo… - Advances in colloid and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction In this study, a novel numerical implementation for the adhesion of liquid
droplets impacting normally on solid dry surfaces is presented. The advantage of this new …

Simulation of primary atomization with an octree adaptive mesh refinement and VOF method

D Fuster, A Bagué, T Boeck, L Le Moyne… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
We present different simulations of primary atomization using an adaptive Volume-of-Fluid
method based on octree meshes. The use of accurate numerical schemes for mesh …

3D numerical simulation of flow and conjugate heat transfer through a pore scale model of high porosity open cell metal foam

A Kopanidis, A Theodorakakos, E Gavaises… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
A 3D numerical simulation methodology for the flow and heat transfer at the pore scale level
of high porosity open cell metal foam is presented. The pore scale topology is directly …

Height functions for applying contact angles to 2D VOF simulations

S Afkhami, M Bussmann - International journal for numerical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Recent work on a consistent representation of surface tension and on the accurate
computation of interface curvature has extended the applicability of the volume-of-fluid, or …

Advanced study of spray cooling: from theories to applications

T Zhang, Z Mo, X Xu, X Liu, H Chen, Z Han, Y Yan… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the continuous integration and miniaturization of electronic devices, the heat transfer of
the electronic devices continues to surge. This means that thermal management equipment …

A robust incompressible Navier-Stokes solver for high density ratio multiphase flows

N Nangia, BE Griffith, NA Patankar… - Journal of Computational …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a robust, adaptive numerical scheme for simulating high density ratio
and high shear multiphase flows on locally refined staggered Cartesian grids that adapt to …