Semi-resolved CFD–DEM for thermal particulate flows with applications to fluidized beds

Z Wang, M Liu - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020 - Elsevier
Particulate flows with heat transfer widely exist in industry including fluidized bed reactor
and powder-based 3D printing, and are frequently modeled with CFD–DEM coupled …

A semi-resolved CFD–DEM approach for particulate flows with kernel based approximation and Hilbert curve based searching strategy

Z Wang, Y Teng, M Liu - Journal of Computational Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
Particulate flow has a wide range of industrial applications and is frequently modeled with
coupled CFD–DEM approaches. Herein, we first identified a simulation gap between the …

Coupling edge-based smoothed finite element method with smoothed particle hydrodynamics for fluid structure interaction problems

T Long, C Huang, D Hu, M Liu - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerical simulation of fluid structure interaction (FSI) problems is one of the most
challenging topics in computational fluid dynamics. In this paper, coupling edge-based …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a coupling algorithm for fluid-structure interaction analysis of submerged aquaculture nets

H Cheng, MC Ong, L Li, H Chen - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
A coupling algorithm between two open-source numerical toolboxes, ie, OpenFOAM and
Code_Aster, is implemented for fluid-structure interaction analysis of submerged nets. This …

A finite strain model for multi-material, multi-component biomechanical analysis with total Lagrangian smoothed finite element method

SW Wu, DT Wan, C Jiang, X Liu, K Liu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a Unified-Implementation of smoothed finite element method (UI-SFEM) is
presented for analyzing large deformations of complex biological tissues using automatically …

[HTML][HTML] Computational fluid–structure interaction in biology and soft robots: A review

R Pramanik, R Verstappen, PR Onck - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The omnipresence of fluid–structure interaction (FSI) in biological systems is indisputable—
from the vibration of leaves to the locomotion of fish, to the flying of birds, and to the …

Arbitrary polygon mesh for elastic and elastoplastic analysis of solids using smoothed finite element method

SW Wu, GR Liu, C Jiang, X Liu, K Liu, DT Wan… - Computer Methods in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work extends the smoothed finite elements method (S-FEM) to the use of arbitrarily
complicated meshes, including nonconvex polygonal meshes for the first time. A novel …

A coupled cell-based smoothed finite element method and discrete phase model for incompressible laminar flow with dilute solid particles

T Wang, G Zhou, C Jiang, F Shi, X Tian… - Engineering Analysis with …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, the cell-based smoothed finite element method (CS-FEM) empowered by the
discrete phase model (DPM) is developed to solve dilute solid particles movements induced …

Fast and versatile fluid-solid coupling for turbulent flow simulation

C Lyu, W Li, M Desbrun, X Liu - ACM Transactions on Graphics, 2021 - inria.hal.science
The intricate motions and complex vortical structures generated by the interaction between
fluids and solids are visually fascinating. However, reproducing such a two-way coupling …

An adaptive edge-based smoothed finite element method (ES-FEM) for phase-field modeling of fractures at large deformations

F Tian, X Tang, T Xu, L Li - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work presents the Griffith-type phase-field formation at large deformation in the
framework of the adaptive edge-based smoothed finite element method (ES-FEM) for the …