Lattice Boltzmann methods for multiphase flow and phase-change heat transfer

Q Li, KH Luo, QJ Kang, YL He, Q Chen, Q Liu - Progress in Energy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, tremendous progress has been made in the development of
particle-based discrete simulation methods versus the conventional continuum-based …

Lattice Boltzmann modeling of multiphase flows at large density ratio with an improved pseudopotential model

Q Li, KH Luo, XJ Li - Physical Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2013 - APS
Owing to its conceptual simplicity and computational efficiency, the pseudopotential
multiphase lattice Boltzmann (LB) model has attracted significant attention since its …

Improved thermal lattice Boltzmann model for simulation of liquid-vapor phase change

Q Li, P Zhou, HJ Yan - Physical Review E, 2017 - APS
In this paper, an improved thermal lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is proposed for simulating
liquid-vapor phase change, which is aimed at improving an existing thermal LB model for …

Achieving tunable surface tension in the pseudopotential lattice Boltzmann modeling of multiphase flows

Q Li, KH Luo - Physical Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2013 - APS
In this paper, we aim to address an important issue about the pseudopotential lattice
Boltzmann (LB) model, which has attracted much attention as a mesoscopic model for …

Pinning–depinning mechanism of the contact line during evaporation on chemically patterned surfaces: a lattice Boltzmann study

Q Li, P Zhou, HJ Yan - Langmuir, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this paper, the pinning and depinning mechanism of the contact line during droplet
evaporation on chemically stripe-patterned surfaces is numerically investigated using a …

Modeling realistic multiphase flows using a non-orthogonal multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann method

L Fei, J Du, KH Luo, S Succi, M Lauricella… - Physics of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, we develop a three-dimensional multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann
method (MRT-LBM) based on a set of non-orthogonal basis vectors. Compared with the …

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 …

A multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann model for convection heat transfer in porous media

Q Liu, YL He, Q Li, WQ Tao - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, a two-dimensional (2D) multiple-relaxation-time (MRT) lattice Boltzmann (LB)
model is developed for simulating convection heat transfer in porous media at the …

Lattice Boltzmann modeling of microchannel flows in the transition flow regime

Q Li, YL He, GH Tang, WQ Tao - Microfluidics and nanofluidics, 2011 - Springer
Owing to its kinetic nature and distinctive computational features, the lattice Boltzmann
method for simulating rarefied gas flows has attracted significant research interest in recent …

Axisymmetric lattice Boltzmann model for multiphase flows with large density ratio

H Liang, Y Li, J Chen, J Xu - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel lattice Boltzmann (LB) model based on the Allen-Cahn phase-field
theory is proposed for simulating axisymmetric multiphase flows. The most striking feature of …