Double emulsion generation in shear-thinning fluids under electric field effects

A Khoshnevis, A Ahmadpour, E Amani - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Double emulsions are encapsulated microstructures with medical, food, and cosmetics
applications. Precise control over their parameters, such as volume, thickness, and size …

Electric-field-controlled deformation and spheroidization of compound droplet in an extensional flow

G Hao, L Li, W Gao, X Liu, Y Chen - International Journal of Multiphase …, 2023 - Elsevier
A 3-dimensional numerical model is developed by employing the electric current model and
the phase-field method to investigate the electric-field-mediated compound droplet …

Robust double emulsions for multicolor fluorescence-activated cell sorting

Y Ding, G Zoppi, G Antonini, R Geiger… - Analytical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Cell–cell interactions are essential for the proper functioning of multicellular organisms. For
example, T cells interact with antigen-presenting cells (APCs) through specific T-cell …

Numerical simulation of drop deformation under simple shear flow of Giesekus fluids by SPH

Z Moinfar, S Vahabi, M Vahabi - … of Numerical Methods for Heat & …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of the shear-thinning
viscoelastic behavior of the surrounding matrix on droplet deformation by weakly …

A numerical investigation of the energy efficiency enhancement of oscillating water column wave energy converter systems

S Ramezanzadeh, M Ozbulut, M Yildiz - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work focuses on the geometry effects over the performance of oscillating water column
(OWC)-type wave energy converter (WEC) systems and searches for the OWC geometries …

Dynamics of a droplet in shear flow by smoothed particle hydrodynamics

K Wang, H Liang, C Zhao, X Bian - Frontiers in Physics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The behavior of a droplet under shear flow in a confined channel is studied numerically
using a multi-phase smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method. With an extensive …

A numerical investigation on the morphology evolution of compound droplets

C Lv, Z Ji, H Zhang, T Yang, H Zhao - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The volume of fluid-continuum surface force model is used to systematically study the
influence of characteristic parameters, internal pressure on the dynamic characteristics, finite …

A fully explicit incompressible smoothed particle hydrodynamics approach for modeling transient heat transfer and thermo-capillary flows

M Vakilha, R Saghatchi, A Alexiadis, M Yildiz… - Computers & …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work presents a Lagrangian meshless method for modeling transient heat transfer and
thermo-capillary effects at the interface of two-phase incompressible fluids. To simulate the …

Development of smoothed particle hydrodynamics method for modeling active nematics

R Saghatchi, DC Kolukisa… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This article proposes a novel graphics processing unit‐based active nematic flow solver
based on the smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method. Nematohydrodynamics …

A smoothed particle hydrodynamics method for two-phase electrohydrodynamics modeling with Nernst–Planck equations

M Vakilha, M Safdari Shadloo - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The widely used leaky dielectric model often overlooks the rate of change in electric
charges, leaving the impact of the charge conservation mechanism on two-phase electro …