Highlights•Lattice Boltzmann models have a firm and sound basis in mesoscopic physics.•
Computationally, Lattice Boltzmann methods outclass other simulation techniques.•The …

A multiple-relaxation-time discrete Boltzmann model (DBM) is developed for compressible
thermal reactive flows. A unified Boltzmann equation set is solved for hydrodynamic and …

We propose a multi-component discrete Boltzmann model (DBM) for premixed,
nonpremixed, or partially premixed nonequilibrium reactive flows. This model is suitable for …

Hydrogenation of levulinic acid (LA) into γ-valerolactone (GVL) with Ru/C catalytic system
involves homogeneous/heterogeneous reactions, multiphase mass transfer and hydrogen …

Thermal and mechanical energy storage is pivotal for the effective exploitation of renewable
energy sources, thus fostering the transition to a sustainable economy. Hydrogen-based …

Thanks to its mesoscopic nature, the recently developed discrete Boltzmann method (DBM)
has the capability of providing deeper insight into nonequilibrium reactive flows accurately …

An efficient, accurate and robust multiple-relaxation-time (MRT) discrete Boltzmann method
(DBM) is proposed for compressible exothermic reactive flows, with both specific heat ratio …

The behavior of gold nanoparticles grown atop a polyethyleneimine functionalized carbon
felt substrate is explored for the first time. This green synthesis growth process utilizes …

Due to reduced thermal conductivity, vacuum insulation panels (VIPs) provide significant
thermal insulation performance. Our novel vacuum panels operate at reduced pressure and …

We present an overview of recent advancements and potentialities for industrial applications
of lattice Boltzmann methods (LBMs). Various processes and phenomena with industrial …