Recent Publications on Numerical Simulations of Droplets and Bubbles at d'Alembert


Opinion piece
Reviews and book
Methods: volume of fluid (VOF)
Droplet impact and splashing
Atomization and Kelvin-Helmholtz instability Contact line

Bubble dynamics and other topics
Waves
Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov instability
Thin sheets and end rims
Methods: front tracking (marker particles)
PhD dissertations

Opinion piece

Zaleski S.  2001,  Science and Fluid Dynamics should have more open sources , direct publication on the web.

Reviews and book

Tryggvason G., Scardovelli R. and Zaleski S. 2011: Direct Numerical Simulations of Gas-Liquid Multiphase Flows, Cambrigge University Press.

Gilou Agbaglah, Sébastien Delaux, Daniel Fuster, Jérome Hoepffner, Christophe Josserand, Stéphane Popinet, Pascal Ray, Ruben Scardovelli and Stéphane Zaleski 2011: Parallel simulation of multiphase flows using octree adaptivity and the volume-of-fluid method, C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, online, doi: 10.1016/j.crme.2010.12.006. PDF of preliminary version.

Daniel Fuster, Gilou Agbaglah, Christophe Josserand, Stéphane Popinet and Stéphane Zaleski 2009: Numerical simulation of droplets, bubbles and waves: state of the art, Fluid Dynamics Research 41, 065001 PDF.

Scardovelli R. et Zaleski S. 1999: Direct numerical simulation of free-surface and interfacial flow, Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech., 31, 567-603.

Methods: volume of fluid (VOF)

S. Bnã, S. Manservisi, R. Scardovelli, P. Yecko, S. Zaleski 2014, Numerical integration of implicit functions for the initialization of the VOF function, Computers & Fluids, DOI 10.1016/j.compfluid.2014.04.010.

G. Bornia, A. Cervone, S. Manservisi, R. Scardovelli, S. Zaleski 2011: On the properties and limitations of the height-function method in two-dimensional Cartesian geometry, J. Comput. Phys., 230, Pages 851-862 doi: 10.1016/j.jcp.2010.11.029, PDF of preliminary version.

S. Afkhami, S. Zaleski, M. Bussmann 2009: A mesh-dependent model for applying dynamic contact angles to VOF simulations Journal of Computational Physics,228, pages 5370-5389 PDF.

A. Cervone, S. Manservisi, R. Scardovelli, S. Zaleski 2009: A geometrical predictor-corrector advection scheme and its application to the volume fraction function J. Comput. Phys, 228, Pages 406-419 PDF

Eugenio Aulisa, Sandro Manservisi, Ruben Scardovelli and Stephane Zaleski 2007  Interface reconstruction with least-squares fit and split  advection in three-dimensional Cartesian geometry J. Comput. Phys,  225  Pages 2301-2319 PDF

Eugenio Aulisa, Sandro Manservisi, Ruben Scardovelli and Stephane Zaleski 2003, A geometrical area-preserving Volume-of-Fluid method, J. Comput. Phys, 192, Pages 355-364  PDF.

Ruben Scardovelli and Stephane Zaleski 2003, Interface Reconstruction with Least-Square Fit and Split Eulerian-Lagrangian Advection, Int. J. Numer. Meth. Fluids, Volume: 41, Pages: 251-274 PDF.

Scardovelli R. et Zaleski S. 2000: Analytical relations connecting linear interfaces and volume fractions in rectangular grids, J. Comput. Phys. 164, 228-237.

Gueyffier D., Li J. , Nadim A., Scardovelli S. et Zaleski S. 1999: Volume of Fluid interface tracking with smoothed surface stress methods for three-dimensional flows, J. Comput Phys., 152, 423-456.  get PDF file of a preliminary version (1 Mbyte)

Lafaurie B., Nardone C. Scardovelli, R. Zaleski S. and Zanetti, G. 1994: Modelling merging and fragmentation in multiphase flows with SURFER, J. Comp. Phys. 113, 134-147.

Droplet impact and splashing

Marie-Jean Thoraval, Kohsei Takehara, Takeharu Goji Etoh, Stéphane Popinet, Pascal Ray, Christophe Josserand, Stéphane Zaleski, and Sigurdur T. Thoroddsen 2012 von Kármán Vortex Street within an Impacting Drop Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 264506

C. Josserand, P. Ray and S. Zaleski 2010: Air entrapment and splashing treshold in drop impacts. 7th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2010, Tampa, FL, May 30 - June 4. PDF.

J. Eggers, M. A. Fontelos, C. Josserand and S. Zaleski 2010 Drop dynamics after impact on a solid wall: Theory and simulations Phys. Fluids 22, 062101; doi:10.1063/1.3432498.

Robert D. Schroll, Christophe Josserand, Stéphane Zaleski and Wendy W. Zhang 2010: Impact of a Viscous Liquid Drop, Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 034504. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.034504.

Josserand C. , Lemoyne L. , Troeger R. and   Zaleski S. 2005 Droplet impact on a dry surface : triggering the splash with a small obstacle , J. Fluid Mech., 524   47-56

C. Josserand and S. Zaleski 2003: Droplet splashing on a thin liquid film, Phys. Fluids, 15, 1650-1657.  PDF

Gueyffier D. et Zaleski S. 1998: Formation de digitations lors de l'impact d'une goutte sur un film liquide, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sci. Paris série II b, 326, 839-844.PDF

Atomization and Kelvin-Helmholtz instability

Y. Ling, S. Zaleski & R. Scardovelli 2015: Multiscale Simulation of Atomization with Small Droplets Represented by a Lagrangian Point-Particle Model, preprint submitted to IJMF.

J. Jon Soundar Jerome, Sylvain Marty, Jean-Philippe Matas, Stéphane Zaleski and Jérôme Hoepffner 2013 Vortices catapult droplets in atomization Phys. Fluids 25, 112109; http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4831796

D. Fuster, JP Matas, S Marty, S Popinet, J Hoepffner, A Cartellier, S Zaleski 2013 Instability regimes in the primary breakup region of planar coflowing sheets. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. Volume 736. December 2013, pp 150-176

Daniel Fuster, Jérôme Hœpffner, Stephane Popinet and Stéphane Zaleski 2011: Parallel simulation of multiphase flows using the volume-of-fluid method --- revised, Proceedings of the ASME-JSME-KSME Joint Fluid Conference 2011, July 24-29, Hamamatsu, Japan. Download corrected version.This version of the paper was revised after submission to the conference for the proceedings on CD-ROM.

Jérôme Hœpffner, Ralf Blumenthal and Stéphane Zaleski 2011: Self-similar wave produced by local perturbation of the Kelvin-Helmholtz shear-layer instability, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, pp 104502. Download preliminary version.

Anne Bagué , Daniel Fuster, Stéphane Popinet , Ruben Scardovelli and Stéphane Zaleski 2010: Instability growth rate of two-phase mixing layers from a linear eigenvalue problem and an initial value problem, Physics of Fluids, 22, 092104, doi: 10.1063/1.3483206. PDF of a preliminary version.

Tomar G., Daniel Fuster, Stéphane Zaleski, and Stéphane Popinet, Multiscale simulations of primary atomization using Gerris 2010f, Computers and Fluids, 39,Pages 1864-1874, doi:10.1016/j.compfluid.2010.06.018 PDF.

Daniel Fuster, Gilou Agbaglah, Christophe Josserand, Stéphane Popinet and Stéphane Zaleski 2009: Numerical simulation of droplets, bubbles and waves: state of the art, Fluid Dynamics Research 41, 065001 PDF.

A. Bagué, T. Boeck , D. Fuster , L. Le Moyne , A. Leboissetier, S. Popinet , P. Ray , R. Scardovelli and S. Zaleski 2009 Simulation of primary atomization with an octree adaptive mesh refinement and VOF method. International J. Multiphase Flow. 35, Pages 550-565.

Jie Li, Enrique Lopez-Pagés, Philip Yecko and Stéphane Zaleski 2007 : Droplet formation in sheared liquid-gas layers, Theor. Comput. Fluid Dynamics, Vol 21, pp 59-76. PDF.

T. Boeck and S. Zaleski 2005: Viscous versus inviscid instability of two-phase mixing layers with continuous velocity profile, Phys. Fluids, 17, 032106-1-032106-11.

P. Yecko, S. Zaleski  2005: Transient growth in two-phase mixing layers J. Fluid Mech,   528,  43-52.

Philip Yecko,  Stéphane Zaleski and Jose-Maria Fullana 2002: Viscous modes in two-phase mixing layers, Physics of Fluids,  14, pp. 4115-4122

Contact line

S. Afkhami, S. Zaleski, M. Bussmann 2009: A mesh-dependent model for applying dynamic contact angles to VOF simulations, Journal of Computational Physics,228, pages 5370-5389 PDF.

Olivier Devauchelle, Christophe Josserand and Stéphane Zaleski 2007: Forced dewetting on porous media, J. Fluid Mech, 574, 343-364. PDF.

Bubble dynamics, cavitation and other topics

D. Fuster and S. Zaleski, 2010: The importance of liquid evaporation on rectified diffusion processes 7th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2010, Tampa, FL, May 30 - June 4. PDF.

S. Popinet and S. Zaleski, 2002: Bubble collapse near a solid boundary: A numerical study of the influence of viscosity  JFM vol. 464 , pp 137-163  (also in methods section)  PDF

L. Duchemin, S. Popinet, C. Josserand and S. Zaleski, 2001: Jet formation in bubbles bursting at a free surface,  Phys. Fluids.    get PDF

Ory E., Yuan H. Prosperetti A, Popinet S. and S. Zaleski 2000: Growth and collapse of a vapor bubble in a narrow tube, Phys. Fluids,12,1268-1277.

S. Popinet and S. Zaleski, 1999: Coupling of radial and translational motion in small viscous bubbles, 3rd ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, San Francisco, Californie, USA, 18-23 Juillet 1999.

Waves

Chen G., Kharif C., Zaleski S. et J. Li 1999: Two dimensional simulations of breaking waves, 11, 121-133.

Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov instability

Carlès P. and  S. Popinet 2001: Viscous non-linear theory of Richtmyer-Meshkov instability, Physics of Fluids, Letters, 13, 7, p. 1833-1836  PDF 

Carlès P., Popinet S. 2002: The effect of viscosity, surface tension and non-linearity on Richtmyer-Meshkov instability. European Journal of Mechanics B/Fluids, 21, p. 511-526.

Thin sheets and end rims

G. Agbaglah, C. Josserand and S. Zaleski, 2013 Longitudinal instability of a liquid rim Phys. Fluids 25, 022103

Fullana J.M. et Zaleski S.1999: Stability of a growing end-rim in a liquid sheet of uniform thickness, Phys. Fluids, 11, 952-954.

Brenner M. P. and D. Gueyffier 1999:  On the bursting of viscous films, Phys. Fluids 11, 737-739.

Methods: front tracking (marker particles)

S. Popinet and S. Zaleski, 2002: Bubble collapse near a solid boundary: A numerical study of the influence of viscosity JFM vol. 464 , pp 137-163  get PDF

Popinet S. et Zaleski S. 1999: A front-tracking algorithm for accurate representation of surface tension, Int. J. Numer. Meth. Fluids 30, 775-793 . get PDF file of a preliminary version (316 kbytes)

PhD dissertations

L. Duchemin, 2001, Quelques problèmes fortement non linéaires de surface libre et leur résolution numérique, 119 pages.these.pdf

Gueyffier D. 2000:     Etude de l'impact de gouttes sur un film liquide mince. get gzipped ps file, A4 size (10 Mbytes)

Popinet S. 2000: Stabilité et formation de jets dans les bulles cavitantes, 172 pp,  get gzipped ps file ,  book size (3 Mbytes)  get cover pages  get gzipped ps file, A4 size (3 Mbytes)


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