Particle-laden turbulence: progress and perspectives

L Brandt, F Coletti - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
This review is motivated by the fast progress in our understanding of the physics of particle-
laden turbulence in the last decade, partly due to the tremendous advances of measurement …

Simulation methods for particulate flows and concentrated suspensions

M Maxey - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Numerical simulations are extensively used to investigate the motion of suspended particles
in a fluid and their influence on the dynamics of the overall flow. Contexts range from the …

Turbulent channel flow of dense suspensions of neutrally buoyant spheres

F Picano, WP Breugem, L Brandt - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2015 - cambridge.org
Dense particle suspensions are widely encountered in many applications and in
environmental flows. While many previous studies investigate their rheological properties in …

Collisional aggregation due to turbulence

A Pumir, M Wilkinson - Annual Review of Condensed Matter …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Collisions between particles suspended in a fluid play an important role in many physical
processes. As an example, collisions of microscopic water droplets in clouds are a …

Sedimentation of finite-size spheres in quiescent and turbulent environments

W Fornari, F Picano, L Brandt - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2016 - cambridge.org
Sedimentation of a dispersed solid phase is widely encountered in applications and
environmental flows, yet little is known about the behaviour of finite-size particles in …

Turbulence effect on disk settling dynamics

A Tinklenberg, M Guala, F Coletti - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
Turbulence can have a strong effect on the fall speed of snowflakes and ice crystals. In this
experimental study, the behaviour of thin disks falling in homogeneous turbulence is …

Comparison of particle-resolved DNS (PR-DNS) and non-resolved DEM/CFD simulations of flow through homogenous ensembles of fixed spherical and non …

B Kravets, D Schulz, R Jasevičius, SR Reinecke… - Advanced Powder …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Particle-unresolved Eulerian/Lagrangian simulations (DEM/CFD) of static
homogenous particle ensembles are compared to direct numerical simulations (DNS) …

Drag reduction in turbulent channel flow laden with finite-size oblate spheroids

MN Ardekani, P Costa, WP Breugem… - Journal of Fluid …, 2017 - cambridge.org
We study suspensions of oblate rigid particles in a viscous fluid for different values of the
particle volume fractions. Direct numerical simulations have been performed using a direct …

Flow past a single stationary sphere, 2. Regime map** and effect of external disturbances

SS Tiwari, E Pal, S Bale, N Minocha, AW Patwardhan… - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
This review presents a systematic analysis of the published literature on flow regime
map** and effects of external disturbances for flow past a single stationary sphere …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics in freshwater systems: Dynamic behaviour and transport processes

M Guo, R Noori, S Abolfathi - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2024 - Elsevier
Freshwater ecosystems are viewed as a key medium for the transport of land-based plastics
into oceans. Microplastic (MP) particles in freshwater environments demonstrate high …