3 papers
physics.flu-dyn2025
Implementation of integral surface tension formulations in a volume of fluid framework and their applications to Marangoni flows
Mandeep Saini, Vatsal Sanjay, Youssef Saade +2
Accurate numerical modeling of surface tension has been a challenging aspect of multiphase flow simulations. The integral formulation for modeling surface tension forces is known t…
physics.flu-dyn2024
Direct numerical simulations of microlayer formation during heterogeneous bubble nucleation
Mandeep Saini, Xiang Bin Chen, Stephane Zaleski +1
In this article, we present direct numerical simulation results for the expansion of spherical cap bubbles attached to a rigid wall due to a sudden drop in the ambient pressure. Th…
physics.flu-dyn2024
A Review of the Accuracy of Direct Numerical Simulation Tools for the Simulation of Non-Spherical Bubble Collapses
Mandeep Saini, Lucas Prouvost, Stephane Popinet +1
Numerical methods for the simulation of cavitation processes have been developed for more than 50 years. The rich variety of physical phenomena triggered by the collapse of a bubbl…