Diffuse-interface methods in fluid mechanics

DM Anderson, GB McFadden… - Annual review of fluid …, 1998 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract We review the development of diffuse-interface models of hydrodynamics and
their application to a wide variety of interfacial phenomena. These models have been …

[PDF][PDF] Direct numerical simulation of free-surface and interfacial flow

R Scardovelli, S Zaleski - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 1999 - researchgate.net
The numerical simulation of flows with interfaces and free-surface flows is a vast topic, with
applications to domains as varied as environment, geophysics, engineering, and …

A front-tracking method for the computations of multiphase flow

G Tryggvason, B Bunner, A Esmaeeli, D Juric… - Journal of computational …, 2001 - Elsevier
Direct numerical simulations of multiphase flows, using a front-tracking method, are
presented. The method is based on writing one set of governing equations for the whole …

Nonlinear dynamics and breakup of free-surface flows

J Eggers - Reviews of modern physics, 1997 - APS
Surface-tension-driven flows and, in particular, their tendency to decay spontaneously into
drops have long fascinated naturalists, the earliest systematic experiments dating back to …

Numerical modeling of multiphase flows in microfluidics and micro process engineering: a review of methods and applications

M Wörner - Microfluidics and nanofluidics, 2012 - Springer
This article presents a comprehensive review of numerical methods and models for interface
resolving simulations of multiphase flows in microfluidics and micro process engineering …

A diffuse-interface method for simulating two-phase flows of complex fluids

P Yue, JJ Feng, C Liu, J Shen - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2004 - cambridge.org
Two-phase systems of microstructured complex fluids are an important class of engineering
materials. Their flow behaviour is interesting because of the coupling among three disparate …

[LLIBRE][B] Multiphase flow handbook

CT Crowe - 2005 - taylorfrancis.com
Because of the importance of multiphase flows in a wide variety of industries, including
power, petroleum, and numerous processing industries, an understanding of the behavior …

An adaptive level set approach for incompressible two-phase flows

M Sussman, AS Almgren, JB Bell, P Colella… - Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
We present a numerical method using the level set approach for solving incompressible two-
phase flow with surface tension. In the level set approach, the free surface is represented as …

Computations of boiling flows

D Juric, G Tryggvason - International journal of multiphase flow, 1998 - Elsevier
A numerical method to simulate liquid–vapor phase change is presented. The method is
based on the so-called single field formulation where one set of equations for conservation …

Modeling three-dimensional multiphase flow using a level contour reconstruction method for front tracking without connectivity

S Shin, D Juric - Journal of Computational Physics, 2002 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional multiphase flow and flow with phase change are simulated using a
simplified method of tracking and reconstructing the phase interface. The new level contour …