Validation of volume-of-fluid OpenFOAM® isoAdvector solvers using single bubble benchmarks

L Gamet, M Scala, J Roenby, H Scheufler, JL Pierson - Computers & Fluids, 2020 - Elsevier
Free surfaces and fluid interfaces are encountered in a wide variety of gas-liquid
configurations. Although many numerical approaches exist to solve such flows, there is still a …

A robust incompressible Navier-Stokes solver for high density ratio multiphase flows

N Nangia, BE Griffith, NA Patankar… - Journal of Computational …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a robust, adaptive numerical scheme for simulating high density ratio
and high shear multiphase flows on locally refined staggered Cartesian grids that adapt to …

An efficient operator-split CICSAM scheme for three-dimensional multiphase-flow problems on Cartesian grids

S Saincher, V Sriram - Computers & Fluids, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Conventional algebraic Volume of Fluid (VOF) schemes utilize a Crank-Nicholson-
based unsplit advection framework which is necessary for maintaining second-order …

On ghost fluid method-based sharp interface level set method on a co-located grid and its comparison with balanced force-based diffuse interface method

SS Chirammel, A Sharma, JS Murallidharan - Journal of Computational …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper, on Computational multi-Fluid Dynamics (CmFD) development, presents an
extension of the Ghost Fluid Method (GFM)-based Sharp Interface Level Set Method (SI …

A generic balanced-force algorithm for finite volume method on polyhedral unstructured grids with non-orthogonality

Y Huang, B **e - Journal of Computational Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
A generic balanced-force algorithm is proposed to solve incompressible multiphase flows
with complex interfaces and large density ratios on the polyhedral unstructured grids of large …

A generalized high-order momentum preserving (HOMP) method in the one-fluid model for incompressible two phase flows with high density ratio

F Desmons, M Coquerelle - Journal of Computational Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerical methods for the simulation of two-phase flows based on the common one-fluid
model suffer from important transfer of momentum between the two-phases when the density …

Large-eddy simulation of wall-bounded incompressible turbulent flows based on multi-moment finite volume formulation

J Hao, F **ao, B **e - Journal of Computational Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
The multi-moment based numerical model is proposed for performing large-eddy simulation
(LES) of wall-bounded incompressible turbulent flows on the unstructured grids. In this …

An improved compressive volume of fluid scheme for capturing sharp interfaces using hybridization

A Arote, M Bade, J Banerjee - Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A Compressive volume-of-fluid (VOF) schemes exhibits numerical diffusion which inhibit
them in obtaining a numerically sharp and wrinkle free description of fluid interface which is …

An unstructured finite-volume level set/front tracking method for two-phase flows with large density-ratios

J Liu, T Tolle, D Bothe, T Marić - Journal of Computational Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
We extend the unstructured LEvel set/froNT tracking (LENT) method [1],[2] for handling two-
phase flows with strongly different densities (high-density ratios) by providing the theoretical …

A least squares perspective of Green–Gauss gradient schemes

M Deka, A Assam, G Natarajan - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The least squares and Green–Gauss gradient schemes have been traditionally studied as
two distinct techniques for gradient computation on unstructured meshes in the literature. In …