James Weir Fluids Lab presents 21st International Workshop on Numerical Methods for Non-Newtonian Flows

Session 1: 8:50 am - 10:40 am

Predicting the efficacy of foams in sclerothapy
Simon Cox, Tirion Roberts, Denny Vitasari

Modeling of multiphase displacement flow of foamed fluids in annular geometries
Rafael P. M. Moreira, Monica F. Naccache

A Conservative Level-Set Method for Multiphase Viscoelastic Flows
W. Doherty, T. N. Phillips, Z. Xie

Enhancing the applicability of the elliptic grid methods for flow with moving boundaries
Pantelis Moschopoulos, Alexandros Spyridakis, Stylianos Varchanis, Yannis Dimakopoulos, John Tsamopoulos

Session 2: 11:05 am - 12:45 pm

The rheology of non-Brownian suspensions under inhomogeneous flow
Christopher Ness

Simulations of concentrated suspensions of rough polydisperse particles using tribological friction models
Jose A. Ruiz-Lopez, Sagaya S. Prasanna Kumar, Adolfo Vazquez-Quesada, Juan de Vicente

Scaling relations between viscosity and diffusivity in shear-thickening suspensions
Abhinendra Singh, Kuniyasu Saitoh

Particle redistribution in a horizontal Couette
Mahdi Davoodi, Andrew Clarke

Session 3: 2:00 pm - 3:40 pm

Complex viscoplastic flows in superhydrophobic channels: A modeling framework
Seyed Mohammad Taghavi, Hossein Rahmani

Synergy between elasticity and plasticity of the fluid in complex internal flows
Emad Chaparian

Thixo-viscoelastoplastic constitutive modelling using an elastic energy dissipation measure and its validation in complex flow
J. Esteban Lopez-Aguilar, Michelle Figueroa-Landeta, H.R.Tamaddon-Jahromi, Marco Ellero

Dynamical analysis of viscoelastic and elastoviscoplastic wake flows at moderate inertia
S. Parvar, A. Corrochano, S. Le Clainche, O. Tammisola

Session 4: 4:05 pm - 5:20 pm

Particle-Laden Flows with Complex Fluids
Celio B. P. Fernandes, Salah A. Faroughi

Modelling and numerical simulation of dilute ferrofluid emulsions
Paolo Capobianchi, Marcello Lappa, Fernando T. Pinho, Monica S. N. Oliveira

Structure evolution of magnetorheological fluids under balanced triaxial fields and simple shear flow
Jose R. Morillas, Juan de Vicente, Jeffrey F. Morris

Session 5: 9:00 am - 10:40 am

The Cytosol viscosity of Red Blood Cells
Christian Wagner

On the absence of collective motion in a bulk suspension of spontaneously rotating dielectric particles
Debasish Das, David Saintillan

Microbial rheotaxis in complex fluids: Shear-thinning effects
Bryan O. Torres Maldonado, Albane Thery, Quentin Brosseau, Paulo E. Arratia

A Swirling Robotic Swimmer Propelled only by Fluid Normal Stresses
Jeremy Binagia, Laurel Kroo, Noah Eckman, Manu Prakash, Neo Boon Siong, Eric S.G. Shaqfeh

Session 6: 11:05 am - 12:45 pm

Data-driven constitutive modeling in fluidic four-roll mill flows via small-angle X-ray scattering
Charles D. Young, Patrick T. Corona, Anukta Datta, Matthew E. Helgeson, and Michael D. Graham

Large Particle-based reverse perturbation algorithms for complex fluids in pure shear and kinematically-mixed extensional-dominated flows
Luke R. Debono, Helen J. Wilson, Luke K. Davis

Extensional Rheometry using Numerically-optimized Stagnation Point Microfluidic Devices
S. J. Haward, F. Pimenta, S. Varchanis, D. W. Carlson, K. Toda-Peters, G. H. McKinley, M. A. Alves, A. Q. Shen

Transport dynamics of spherical microparticles and fibers in inertioelastic vortex flows
Noa Burshtein, Arash Alizad Banaei, Marine Aulnette, Simon J. Haward, Amy Q. Shen, Anke Lindner

Session 7: 2:00 pm - 3:40 pm

Special session in celebration of Martien Hulsen’s work

Square roots’ for the modeling and simulation of complex fluids and solids
Markus Hutter, Martien A. Hulsen, Michal Pavelka, Patrick D. Anderson

Tensile tests of poroelastic and poroviscoelastic materials
Antonis Marousis, Pantelis Moschopoulos, Yannis Dimakopoulos, John Tsamopoulos

Modeling and optimization of extrudate swell
Michelle M. A. Spanjaards, Martien A. Hulsen, Patrick D. Anderson

Numerical simulations on the settling dynamics of ellipsoidal particles in non-Newtonian fluids
Gaetano D’Avino

Session 9: 9:00 am - 10:40 am

Purely-elastic turbulence in viscoelastic pressure-driven channel flow
Martin Lellep, Moritz Linkmann, and Alexander Morozov

Elastic turbulence pathways of semi-dilute giant micelles in Taylor-Couette flows: the crucial insight into curvature ratio
Xiaoxiao Yang, Darius Marin, Charlotte Py, Sandra Lerouge Anke Lindner

On the near wall structure of the turbulent flow of non-Newtonian fluids: Friction factor and velocity profile
H. R. Anbarlooei, F. Ramos, D. O. A. Cruz

Similarity theory for turbulent planar wakes of viscoelastic fluids
M. C. Guimaraes, F. T Pinho, C. B. da Silva

Session 10: 11:05 am - 12:45 pm

Dimensionless numbers in viscoelastic flows
Rafael A. Figueiredo, Cassio M. Oishi, Roney L. Thompson

Viscoelastic Thermally-Driven Flows in Normal and Microgravity Conditions: Laminar and turbulent states
Marcello Lappa, Alessio Boaro, Hermes Ferialdi

Fully Lagrangian Heterogeneous Multiscale Modelling of Non-Newtonian fluids
Nicolas Moreno, Marco Ellero

Recent advances in polymer viscoelasticity from general rigid beadrod theory
Jeffrey Giacomin, Mona Kanso