A review of VOF methods for simulating bubble dynamics

C Mulbah, C Kang, N Mao, W Zhang, AR Shaikh… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
The bubbly flow is encountered in many industrial processes. Numerical efforts dedicated to
the explanation of the bubbly flow physics have never been overemphasized. Based on the …

Pore-scale modeling of solute transport in partially-saturated porous media

A Saeibehrouzi, S Abolfathi, P Denissenko… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solute transport in partially-saturated porous media plays a key role in multiple applications
across scales, from the migration of nutrients and contaminants in soils to geological energy …

Physics of hum** formation in laser powder bed fusion

C Tang, KQ Le, CH Wong - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite of the promising attributes of laser powder bed fusion, part quality such as porosity
and surface roughness remains a critical issue for industrial applications. Hum** is a …

Validation of volume-of-fluid OpenFOAM® isoAdvector solvers using single bubble benchmarks

L Gamet, M Scala, J Roenby, H Scheufler, JL Pierson - Computers & Fluids, 2020 - Elsevier
Free surfaces and fluid interfaces are encountered in a wide variety of gas-liquid
configurations. Although many numerical approaches exist to solve such flows, there is still a …

[HTML][HTML] Volume-of-fluid simulations in microfluidic T-junction devices: Influence of viscosity ratio on droplet size

M Nekouei, SA Vanapalli - Physics of Fluids, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We used volume-of-fluid (VOF) method to perform three-dimensional numerical simulations
of droplet formation of Newtonian fluids in microfluidic T-junction devices. To evaluate the …

A volume-of-fluid method for interface-resolved simulations of phase-changing two-fluid flows

N Scapin, P Costa, L Brandt - Journal of Computational Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
We present a numerical method for interface-resolved simulations of evaporating two-fluid
flows based on the volume-of-fluid (VoF) method. The method has been implemented in an …

Wettability impact on supercritical CO2 capillary trap**: Pore‐scale visualization and quantification

R Hu, J Wan, Y Kim… - Water Resources Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
How the wettability of pore surfaces affects supercritical (sc) CO2 capillary trap** in
geologic carbon sequestration (GCS) is not well understood, and available evidence …

On the combined effects of surface tension force calculation and interface advection on spurious currents within volume of fluid and level set frameworks

T Abadie, J Aubin, D Legendre - Journal of Computational Physics, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the comparison of Eulerian methods to take into account the capillary
contribution in the vicinity of a fluid–fluid interface. Eulerian methods are well-known to …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-scale modelling of boiling heat transfer: Exploring the applicability of an enhanced volume of fluid method in sub-micron scales

B Chakraborty, M Gallo, M Marengo… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The advancement of technology has led to a significant increase in thermal loads, thus
presenting new challenges in heat dissipation. Traditional single-phase cooling systems are …

Simulations and analysis of multiphase transport and reaction in segmented flow microreactors

L Yang, MJ Nieves-Remacha, KF Jensen - Chemical Engineering Science, 2017 - Elsevier
We present volume-of-fluid (VOF) based simulations of coupled transport and reaction
processes in microscale segmented flow microreactors. The simulations implemented in …