The role of particle shape in computational modelling of granular matter

J Zhao, S Zhao, S Luding - Nature Reviews Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Granular matter is ubiquitous in nature and is present in diverse forms in important
engineering, industrial and natural processes. Particle-based computational modelling has …

Effect of heterogeneity on interphase heat transfer for gas–solid flow: A particle-resolved direct numerical simulation

J Fu, S Chen, X Zhou - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Particle-resolved direct numerical simulation (PR-DNS) of flow past a particle cluster is
conducted to analyze the influence of heterogeneous particle distribution on the gas–solid …

Effect of the variable physical properties on sub-and supercritical CO2 flowing over a stationary spherical particle

K Jiang, B Zhang, W Wang, H ** - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
In industrial applications, the phenomenon of sub-and supercritical fluid flowing over
particles is highly common. Like other fluids, when the operating temperature and pressure …

A general and accurate correlation for the drag on spherocylinders

Z Feng, EE Michaelides - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2023 - Elsevier
The dimensionless hydrodynamic force and torque or drag, lift and torque coefficients
exerted on spherocylinders placed in uniform flows depend on three dimensionless …

Metaball-Imaging discrete element lattice Boltzmann method for fluid–particle system of complex morphologies with case studies

Y Zhao, P Zhang, L Lei, L Kong, SA Galindo-Torres… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Fluid–particle systems are highly sensitive to particle morphologies. While many attempts
have been made on shape descriptors and coupling schemes, how to simulate particle …

Clustering and collision of Brownian particles in homogeneous and isotropic turbulence

T Wu, S Chen, P Chen, S Li - Journal of Aerosol Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The collision rate between primary nanoparticles in the turbulent flow is of significance for
accurately predicting the growth rate of agglomerates during the flame synthesis process. In …

Effect of electrostatic interaction on impact breakage of agglomerates formed by charged dielectric particles

X Ruan, S Li - Physical Review E, 2022 - APS
In this paper, the prototypical process of the normal impact of dense agglomerates is
investigated using the discrete element method–boundary element method coupled …

Characterization of lift force and torque in prolate ellipsoid suspensions

Z Cao, DK Tafti - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The paper derives correlations for lift force and fluid torques acting on stationary prolate
ellipsoid suspensions of aspect ratio (AR) 2.5, 5, and 10 subjected to uniform flow. Particle …

Hydrodynamic force coefficients for spherical triangle shell fragments: Dependence on the aspect ratio and flatness

IGB Adams, J Simeonov, C Walker - European Journal of Mechanics-B …, 2025 - Elsevier
Euler–Lagrange simulations of particle-laden flow require hydrodynamic models of drag and
lift forces for individual particles. Our goal is to develop models that can prescribe these …

Lagrangian Liouville models of multiphase flows with randomly forced inertial particles

D Dominguez-Vazquez… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Eulerian-Lagrangian models of particle-laden (multiphase) flows describe fluid flow and
particle dynamics in the Eulerian and Lagrangian frameworks respectively. Regardless of …