Direct numerical simulations of droplet emulsions in sliding bi-periodic frames using the level-set method

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 615-634

  Kim, See Jo ^a   Hwang, Wook Ryol ^b  

^a Andong National University   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bulk stress; Continuous surface stress formulation; Direct numerical simulation; Emulsion; Finite element method; Lees Edwards boundary condition; Level set method; Sliding bi periodic frame

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; DROP BREAKUP; EMULSIFICATION; GALERKIN METHODS; LEVEL MEASUREMENT; NUMERICAL METHODS; NUMERICAL MODELS; SHEAR FLOW; SURFACE STRESS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

BULK STRESS; CONTINUOUS SURFACE; CONTINUOUS SURFACE STRESS FORMULATION; DIRECT-NUMERICAL-SIMULATION; EDWARD BOUNDARY CONDITION; LEE-EDWARD BOUNDARY CONDITION; LEVEL SET METHOD; SLIDING BI-PERIODIC FRAME; STRESS FORMULATION; SURFACE STRESS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 34447282601     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2006.12.012     Document Type: Article

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