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A front-tracking method for viscous, incompressible, multi-fluid flows

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In this paper, a method to simulate unsteady multi-fluid flows in which a sharp interface or a front separates incompressible fluids of different density and viscosity is described.
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This article is published in Journal of Computational Physics.The article was published on 1992-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2340 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Incompressible flow & Unstructured grid.

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Lattice-Boltzmann Simulations of Particle-Fluid Suspensions

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of applications of the lattice-Boltzmann method to simulations of particle-fluid suspensions is presented, together with some of the important applications of these methods.
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Plasma-liquid interactions: A review and roadmap

TL;DR: A review of the state-of-the-art of this multidisciplinary area and identifying the key research challenges is provided in this paper, where the developments in diagnostics, modeling and further extensions of cross section and reaction rate databases are discussed.
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A distributed Lagrange multiplier/fictitious domain method for particulate flows

TL;DR: In this article, a new Lagrange-multiplier based fictitious-domain method is presented for the direct numerical simulation of viscous incompressible flow with suspended solid particles, which uses a finite-element discretization in space and an operator-splitting technique for discretisation in time.
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Computational fluid dynamics of dispersed two-phase flows at high phase fractions

Henrik Rusche
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the development and validation of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) methodology for the simulation of dispersed two-phase flows, which employs averaged mass and momentum conservation equations to describe the time-dependent motion of both phases.
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Volume-of-Fluid Interface Tracking with Smoothed Surface Stress Methods for Three-Dimensional Flows

TL;DR: In this article, a volume-of-fluid interface tracking technique that uses a piecewise-linear interface calculation in each cell is described, and the momentum balance is computed using explicit finite volume/finite differences on a regular cubic grid.
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Volume of fluid (VOF) method for the dynamics of free boundaries

TL;DR: In this paper, the concept of a fractional volume of fluid (VOF) has been used to approximate free boundaries in finite-difference numerical simulations, which is shown to be more flexible and efficient than other methods for treating complicated free boundary configurations.
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Numerical Calculation of Time‐Dependent Viscous Incompressible Flow of Fluid with Free Surface

TL;DR: In this paper, a new technique is described for the numerical investigation of the time-dependent flow of an incompressible fluid, the boundary of which is partially confined and partially free The full Navier-Stokes equations are written in finite-difference form, and the solution is accomplished by finite-time step advancement.
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Bubbles, Drops, and Particles

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the applicability of the standard κ-ϵ equations and other turbulence models with respect to their applicability in swirling, recirculating flows.
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Numerical analysis of blood flow in the heart

TL;DR: In this article, the authors extended previous work on the solution of the Navier-Stokes equations in the presence of moving immersed boundaries which interact with the fluid and introduced an improved numerical representation of the δ-function.
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