Smoothed profile method for direct numerical simulations of hydrodynamically interacting particles
A general method is presented for computing the motions of hydrodynamically interacting
particles in various kinds of host fluids for arbitrary Reynolds numbers. The method follows …
particles in various kinds of host fluids for arbitrary Reynolds numbers. The method follows …
Modeling hydrodynamic interactions in soft materials with multiparticle collision dynamics
Multiparticle collision dynamics (MPCD) is a flexible and robust mesoscale computational
technique for simulating solvent-mediated hydrodynamic interactions in soft materials. Here …
technique for simulating solvent-mediated hydrodynamic interactions in soft materials. Here …
Hydrodynamics of suspensions of passive and active rigid particles: a rigid multiblob approach
We develop a rigid multiblob method for numerically solving the mobility problem for
suspensions of passive and active rigid particles of complex shape in Stokes flow in …
suspensions of passive and active rigid particles of complex shape in Stokes flow in …
Modelling the mechanics and hydrodynamics of swimming E. coli
The swimming properties of an E. coli-type model bacterium are investigated by mesoscale
hydrodynamic simulations, combining molecular dynamics simulations of the bacterium with …
hydrodynamic simulations, combining molecular dynamics simulations of the bacterium with …
[HTML][HTML] Brownian dynamics of confined rigid bodies
We introduce numerical methods for simulating the diffusive motion of rigid bodies of
arbitrary shape immersed in a viscous fluid. We parameterize the orientation of the bodies …
arbitrary shape immersed in a viscous fluid. We parameterize the orientation of the bodies …
Structure Formation in Supraparticles Composed of Spherical and Elongated Particles
We studied the evaporation-induced formation of supraparticles from dispersions of
elongated colloidal particles using experiments and computer simulations. Aqueous …
elongated colloidal particles using experiments and computer simulations. Aqueous …
Aggregation of amphiphilic nanocubes in equilibrium and under shear
We investigate the self-assembly of amphiphilic nanocubes into finite-sized aggregates in
equilibrium and under shear, using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and kinetic Monte …
equilibrium and under shear, using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and kinetic Monte …
Dramatic influence of patchy attractions on short-time protein diffusion under crowded conditions
In the dense and crowded environment of the cell cytoplasm, an individual protein feels the
presence of and interacts with all surrounding proteins. While we expect this to strongly …
presence of and interacts with all surrounding proteins. While we expect this to strongly …
Diffusion and sedimentation in colloidal suspensions using multiparticle collision dynamics with a discrete particle model
We study self-diffusion and sedimentation in colloidal suspensions of nearly hard spheres
using the multiparticle collision dynamics simulation method for the solvent with a discrete …
using the multiparticle collision dynamics simulation method for the solvent with a discrete …
Efficient mesoscale hydrodynamics: Multiparticle collision dynamics with massively parallel GPU acceleration
We present an efficient open-source implementation of the multiparticle collision dynamics
(MPCD) algorithm that scales to run on hundreds of graphics processing units (GPUs). We …
(MPCD) algorithm that scales to run on hundreds of graphics processing units (GPUs). We …