The role of viscoplastic drop shape in impact

K Isukwem, J Godefroid, C Monteux… - Journal of Fluid …, 2024 - cambridge.org
The impact of fluid drops on solid substrates is a cardinal fluid dynamics phenomenon
intrinsically related to many fields. Although these impacting objects are very often non …

Single-step deep reinforcement learning for open-loop control of laminar and turbulent flows

H Ghraieb, J Viquerat, A Larcher, P Meliga… - Physical Review Fluids, 2021 - APS
This research gauges the ability of deep reinforcement learning (DRL) techniques to assist
the optimization and control of fluid mechanical systems. It relies on introducing single-step …

Viscoplastic elliptical objects impacting a solid surface

K Isukwem, R Nemer, E Hachem, A Pereira - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This theoretical and numerical study focuses on the physical mechanism driving the
spreading of viscoplastic elliptical millimetric/centimetric objects after they impact a solid …

Reinforcement learning for patient-specific optimal stenting of intracranial aneurysms

E Hachem, P Meliga, A Goetz, PJ Rico, J Viquerat… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Develo** new capabilities to predict the risk of intracranial aneurysm rupture and to
improve treatment outcomes in the follow-up of endovascular repair is of tremendous …

Inverse Leidenfrost impacting drops

K Isukwem, CA Charles, T Phou, L Ramos… - Journal of Fluid …, 2025 - cambridge.org
We investigate the spreading of falling ambient-temperature Newtonian drops after their
normal impact on a quartz plate covered with a thin layer of liquid nitrogen. As a drop …

High fidelity anisotropic adaptive variational multiscale method for multiphase flows with surface tension

M Khalloufi, Y Mesri, R Valette, E Massoni… - Computer Methods in …, 2016 - Elsevier
We propose in this work an adaptive variational multiscale method for two-fluid flows with
surface tension. A level set function is used to provide a precise position of the interfaces …

An adaptive strategy for discontinuous Galerkin simulations of Richards' equation: application to multi-materials dam wetting

JB Clément, F Golay, M Ersoy, D Sous - Advances in Water Resources, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerical solution of Richards' equation remains challenging to get robust, accurate and
cost-effective results, particularly for moving sharp wetting fronts. An adaptive strategy for …

A projection-based, semi-implicit time-step** approach for the Cahn-Hilliard Navier-Stokes equations on adaptive octree meshes

MA Khanwale, K Saurabh, M Ishii, H Sundar… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cahn-Hilliard Navier-Stokes (CHNS) system provides a computationally
tractable model that can be used to effectively capture interfacial dynamics in two-phase …

[HTML][HTML] Single-step deep reinforcement learning for two-and three-dimensional optimal shape design

H Ghraieb, J Viquerat, A Larcher, P Meliga, E Hachem - AIP Advances, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
This research gauges the capabilities of deep reinforcement learning (DRL) techniques for
direct optimal shape design in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) systems. It uses policy …

The effect of viscosity, yield stress, and surface tension on the deformation and breakup profiles of fluid filaments stretched at very high velocities

R Valette, E Hachem, M Khalloufi, AS Pereira… - Journal of Non …, 2019 - Elsevier
The fast stretching of fluid filaments to form either drops or broken threads is sensitive to both
fluid rheology and surface tension and in this paper numerical tools are used to simulate the …