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8 May 2019

Generalized boundary conditions (GBCs) for electromagnetic surfaces are investigated in this paper, which can be used to analytically characterize field discontinuities across two-dimensional surfaces. First, five representative features are describe...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,250 Views
27 Pages

20 December 2022

This article is prompted by the existing confusion about correctness of responses of beams and plates produced by middle surface (MS) and neutral surface (NS) formulations. This study mathematically analyzes both formulations in the context of the be...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,856 Views
17 Pages

Improvement of Non-Hydrostatic Hydrodynamic Solution Using a Novel Free-Surface Boundary Condition

  • Augusto Hugo Farias Cunha,
  • Carlos Ruberto Fragoso,
  • Cayo Lopes Bezerra Chalegre and
  • David Motta-Marques

30 April 2020

Hydrodynamic models based on the RANS equation are well-established tools to simulate three-dimensional free surface flows in large aquatic ecosystems. However, when the ratio of vertical to horizontal motion scales is not small, a non-hydrostatic ap...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,527 Views
23 Pages

Near-surface simulation methods for shallowly submerged underwater vehicles are necessary for the population of a variety of free-surface-affected, coefficient-based maneuvering and seakeeping models. Simulations vary in complexity and computational...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,556 Views
15 Pages

8 August 2024

The mean first-passage time represents the average time for a migrating cell within its environment, starting from a certain position, to reach a specific location or target for the first time. In this feature article, we provide an overview of the c...

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  • Open Access
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25 Pages

19 September 2025

The dynamic interaction between water and cylindrical structures can significantly affect the dynamic responses and properties of offshore structures. Among the key factors, the free-surface boundary condition plays a crucial role in determining the...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,639 Views
11 Pages

18 December 2020

A surface integral equation (SIE) method is applied in order to analyze electromagnetic scattering by bounded arbitrarily shaped three-dimensional objects with the SHDB boundary condition. SHDB is a generalization of SH (Soft-and-Hard) and DB boundar...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,318 Views
22 Pages

6 April 2021

A 2D streamwise velocity model based on the Reynolds Averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) is a useful approach to predict the boundary shear stress and the streamwise velocity in a free surface stream where secondary flows are not relevant. Boundary conditi...

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  • Open Access
41 Citations
6,197 Views
28 Pages

24 May 2016

We articulate and apply the generalized Onsager principle to derive transport equations for active liquid crystals in a fixed domain as well as in a free surface domain adjacent to a passive fluid matrix. The Onsager principle ensures fundamental var...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,311 Views
20 Pages

20 April 2019

In this article, a solution to nonlinear moving boundary problems in heterogeneous geological media using the meshless method is proposed. The free surface flow is a moving boundary problem governed by Laplace equation but has nonlinear boundary cond...

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2 Citations
2,892 Views
31 Pages

14 October 2022

Hamiltonian variational principles have provided, since the 1960s, the means of developing very successful wave theories for nonlinear free-surface flows, under the assumption of irrotationality. This success, in conjunction with the recognition that...

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7 Citations
4,010 Views
12 Pages

4 April 2018

We derive in a new way that the intensive properties of a fluid-fluid Gibbs interface are independent of the location of the dividing surface. When the system is out of global equilibrium, this finding is not trivial: In a one-component fluid, it can...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,112 Views
14 Pages

A variational formulation and variationally consistent boundary conditions were derived for a coupled system of two boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs), with the piezoelectric and surface effects taken into account in the formulation. The coupling betwee...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,905 Views
18 Pages

14 December 2023

The paper investigates the vacuum expectation value of the surface energy–momentum tensor (SEMT) for a scalar field with general curvature coupling in the geometry of two branes orthogonal to the boundary of anti-de Sitter (AdS) spacetime. For...

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603 Views
25 Pages

17 September 2025

We perform large-eddy simulations (LESs) with realistic radiation, including topographic shading, and an advanced land surface model to investigate drainage flow dynamics in an idealized compound-slope mountain geometry. This allows an analysis not o...

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7 Citations
1,740 Views
10 Pages

Thermal Model for Timber Fire Exposure with Moving Boundary

  • Stanislav Šulc,
  • Vít Šmilauer and
  • František Wald

26 January 2021

Fire exposure of timber leads to charring, surface cracking and timber burnout, shifting the external thermal load deeper into the timber domain. This phenomenon plays its role mainly in situations of longer fire exposure. The majority of current app...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
9,577 Views
19 Pages

9 December 2013

Most current land surface models (LSMs) coupled to regional climate models (RCMs) have been implemented at the several tens of kilometer spatial scales. Modeling land surface processes in LSMs at a finer resolution is necessary for improvements in te...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,211 Views
15 Pages

30 August 2023

We investigate the influence of the surface quantum effect on the optical characteristics of a plasmonic dimer consisting of two identical gold nanoparticles with a tiny gap. To account for the corresponding surface quantum effect, an electromagnetic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,812 Views
14 Pages

Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Simulation of Orthogonal Cutting with Enhanced Thermal Modeling

  • Mohamadreza Afrasiabi,
  • Hagen Klippel,
  • Matthias Roethlin and
  • Konrad Wegener

23 January 2021

Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) is a mesh-free numerical method that can simulate metal cutting problems efficiently. The thermal modeling of such processes with SPH, nevertheless, is not straightforward. The difficulty is rooted in the computa...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,623 Views
18 Pages

22 February 2017

Like most land surface models (LSMs) coupled to regional climate models (RCMs), the original Common Land Model (CoLM) predicts runoff from net water at each computational grid without explicit lateral flow (LF) schemes. This study has therefore propo...

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10 Citations
3,147 Views
29 Pages

7 April 2023

This paper discusses a numerical study performed in analysing the performance regarding the magnetic effect on the mixed convection stagnation-point flow of hybrid ferrofluid, examining the influence of viscous dissipation, convective boundary condit...

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3 Citations
1,075 Views
24 Pages

Spherical bearings play a crucial role in maintaining the safety of bridge systems. The frequent operation and wear rate over their lifespan highlight the necessity for methods to improve their tribological performance. In this study, GQZ-60000 unidi...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,440 Views
16 Pages

12 July 2020

Leaks from landfills to underlying soil layers are one of the main problems that endanger the sustainability of waste disposal in landfills. Indeed, the possible failing of in-situ equipment can give rise to serious pollution consequences or costly i...

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  • Open Access
60 Citations
5,159 Views
19 Pages

7 February 2020

The present study investigated the steady magnetohydrodynamics of the axisymmetric flow of a incompressible, viscous, electricity-conducting nanofluid with convective boundary conditions and thermo-diffusion over a radially stretched surface. The nan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,147 Views
24 Pages

Parametric Optimization of Surface Textures in Oil-Lubricated Long-Life Aircraft Valves

  • Pei Li,
  • Qingxiang Pei,
  • Zhe Liu,
  • Sihai Luo,
  • Liucheng Zhou,
  • Junning Li and
  • Leilei Chen

21 November 2024

The oil-lubricated long-life aircraft valve is one of the most important components to ensure the safety of the entire aircraft system, and it needs to operate millions of times during the whole service life, significantly necessitating techniques to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,969 Views
19 Pages

28 April 2019

The paper shows that, in looking for exact solutions to nonlinear PDEs, the direct method of functional separation of variables can, in certain cases, be more effective than the method of differential constraints based on the compatibility analysis o...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,830 Views
13 Pages

25 March 2023

The present work describes a new approach for the design of a Frequency-Selective Surface (FSS) in the context of frequency filters to increase isolation between two vehicle-borne antennas. A compact FSS design based on nested square meandered resona...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,894 Views
21 Pages

Numerical Analysis of a Single-Stage Fast Linear Transformer Driver Using Field-Circuit Coupled Time-Domain Finite Integration Theory

  • Hao Qiu,
  • Shuhong Wang,
  • Naming Zhang,
  • Fengju Sun,
  • Zhiguo Wang,
  • Xiaofeng Jiang,
  • Hongyu Jiang,
  • Xu He and
  • Shuya Ning

23 November 2020

The focus of this paper is numerical analysis on the performance of a newly designed mega-ampere (MA) class single-stage fast linear transformer driver (FLTD) with 24 separate columns in the China Z-pinch driver CZ34. However, the internal structure...

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  • Open Access
44 Citations
4,298 Views
20 Pages

Stability Analysis and Dual Solutions of Micropolar Nanofluid over the Inclined Stretching/Shrinking Surface with Convective Boundary Condition

  • Liaquat Ali Lund,
  • Zurni Omar,
  • Umair Khan,
  • Ilyas Khan,
  • Dumitru Baleanu and
  • Kottakkaran Sooppy Nisar

2 January 2020

The present study accentuates the heat transfer characteristics of a convective condition of micropolar nanofluid on a permeable shrinking/stretching inclined surface. Brownian and thermophoresis effects are also involved to incorporate energy and co...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,667 Views
14 Pages

Application of Non-Reflective Boundary Conditions in Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulations of Free-Surface Flow Problems

  • Andrey Kozelkov,
  • Andrey Kurkin,
  • Dmitry Utkin,
  • Elena Tyatyushkina,
  • Vadim Kurulin and
  • Dmitry Strelets

21 November 2022

This paper considers the issue of using non-reflective boundaries for surface wave simulations within the framework of three-dimensional Navier–Stokes equations. We distinguish a wave damping approach among the known implementations of non-refl...

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4 Citations
1,558 Views
12 Pages

This study explores the synergistic impact of zero flux and convective boundary conditions on the magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) boundary-layer slip flow of nanofluid over a moving surface, utilizing Buongiorno’s model. In a landscape of expanding n...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,394 Views
30 Pages

10 May 2024

This article is dedicated to the derivation of a two-dimensional system of moment equations depending on the velocity of movement and the surface temperature of a body submerged in fluid, and macroscopic boundary conditions for the system of moment e...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,919 Views
19 Pages

2 March 2020

With the application of finite element method on structure design and engineering analysis more and more widely, this paper presents a response surface model hybrid artificial bee colony method to optimize the thermal boundary conditions in finite el...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,676 Views
13 Pages

28 September 2022

In this study, we unravel the atomic structure of a covalent resin near boundaries such as surfaces and composite constituents. For this, a molecular simulation analysis of epoxy resin hardening under various boundary conditions was performed. On the...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
9,751 Views
15 Pages

28 June 2011

Mesoscale climate and hydrology modeling studies have increased in sophistication and are being run at increasingly higher resolutions. Data resolution sufficiently finer than that of the computational model is required not only to support sophistica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,692 Views
13 Pages

This study investigates the effect of laser surface texturing on the friction behavior of grey cast iron reciprocating under boundary, mixed lubrication conditions and cyclic loading. Four geometrical parameters of micro-textures (feature depth, feat...

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  • Open Access
45 Citations
7,563 Views
22 Pages

20 December 2011

This paper presents an analysis of the energy exchange resulting from a 2D steady magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) flow past a permeable surface with partial slip in the presence of the viscous dissipation effect under convective heating boundary condition...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,645 Views
13 Pages

14 June 2024

Controlling the water level in irrigation channels is important for the efficient management of irrigation and water delivery. In this study, the proportional–integral–derivative (PID) controller was implemented in both the HEC-RAS bounda...

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4 Citations
2,325 Views
34 Pages

30 June 2022

The specific objective of the present work study is to propose an anisotropic slip boundary condition for three-dimensional (3D) simulations with adjustable streamwise and spanwise slip length by the discrete unified gas kinetic scheme (DUGKS). The p...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,436 Views
20 Pages

11 April 2023

The research on free surface flow is of great interest in fluid mechanics, with the primary task being the tracking and description of the motion of free surfaces. The development of numerical simulation techniques has led to the application of new m...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,271 Views
11 Pages

18 February 2022

The variety of electromagnetic impedance boundaries is wide since the impedance boundary condition can have a two-dimensional matrix nature. In this article, a particular class of impedance boundary conditions is treated: a boundary condition that pr...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,263 Views
19 Pages

Since the discovery of graphene, due to its excellent optical, thermal, mechanical and electrical properties, it has a broad application prospect in energy, materials, biomedicine, electromagnetism and other fields. A great quantity of researches on...

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14 Citations
6,749 Views
13 Pages

19 November 2021

The urban heat island (UHI) effect increases the ambient temperatures in cities and alters the energy budget of building materials. Urban surfaces such as pavements and roofs absorb solar heat and re-emit it back into the atmosphere, contributing tow...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,319 Views
20 Pages

25 April 2019

In this article, we present a meshless method based on the method of fundamental solutions (MFS) capable of solving free surface flow in three dimensions. Since the basis function of the MFS satisfies the governing equation, the advantage of the MFS...

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11 Citations
2,820 Views
16 Pages

Multiscale Model Reduction of the Unsaturated Flow Problem in Heterogeneous Porous Media with Rough Surface Topography

  • Denis Spiridonov,
  • Maria Vasilyeva,
  • Eric T. Chung,
  • Yalchin Efendiev and
  • Raghavendra Jana

In this paper, we consider unsaturated filtration in heterogeneous porous media with rough surface topography. The surface topography plays an important role in determining the flow process and includes multiscale features. The mathematical model is...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,955 Views
12 Pages

24 January 2021

Rigid plastic material models are suitable for modeling metal forming processes at large strains where elastic effects are negligible. A distinguished feature of many models of this class is that the velocity field is describable by non-differentiabl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
746 Views
17 Pages

The Real Electrochemical Boundary Conditions Based on the Polarization Process

  • Zaifeng Wang,
  • Jie Zhang,
  • Haishan Liu and
  • Baorong Hou

To solve the problem of the boundary condition of the electrochemical field for a cathodic protection system of a steel offshore platform jacket, a new concept for the real electrochemical boundary condition was first proposed. The new idea considers...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,944 Views
18 Pages

Interpolation of Turbulent Boundary Layer Profiles Measured in Flight Using Response Surface Methodology

  • Hidemi Takahashi,
  • Mitsuru Kurita,
  • Hidetoshi Iijima and
  • Monami Sasamori

21 November 2018

Turbulent boundary layer profiles on the aircraft surface were characterized by pitot-rake measurements conducted in flight experiments at high subsonic Mach number ranges. Due to slight variations in atmospheric air conditions or aircraft attitudes,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,610 Views
32 Pages

19 December 2020

Off the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica an area of open water—the Terra Nova Bay Polynya (TNBP)—persists throughout the austral winter. The development of this coastal polynya is driven by extreme katabatic winds blowing down the slope...

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