Computational Particle Mechanics

Article	Citations
The use of 3D prints to assess the influence of shape on particle size distribution in the laser diffraction method	39
On the sensitivity analysis of the DEM oedometer experiment	36
Characterization and prediction of the effects of random factors on buffering efficiency in slope-cushion layer collisions through the discrete element method	36
Modeling failure of hyperelastic solids interacting with fluids	27
DEM study on threshing performance of “compression–oscillation” thresher	26
Calibrating microparameters of DEM models by using CEM, DE, EFO, MFO, SSO algorithms and the optimal hyperparameters	26
A DEM approach for simulating flexible beam elements with the Project Chrono core module in DualSPHysics	25
Analytical and numerical considerations of the minimum fluidization velocity of the molybdenite particles	24
Effects of dual connected vertical plates on flow features of a single square cylinder	24
CFD-DEM Investigation of the effects of particle size and fluidization regime on heat transfer in fluidized beds	23
Numerical assessment of the rupture mechanisms in Brazilian test of brittle materials	22
The influence of gravel-scale heterogeneity and scale effect on the mechanical properties of conglomerate	21
Research on the effect law and microscopic mechanism of particle breakage on rockfill materials	21
Numerical modelling of particle entrainment in the wheel–rail interface	21
Initial particle arrangement for the arbitrarily complex geometry of mesh-free methods	20
A high-resolution pseudo-polygon discrete element model for regional sea ice	20
Peridynamic differential operator-based nonlocal numerical paradigm for a class of nonlinear differential equations	20
The analysis of mixing performance of sand and gravel in a rotating drum by DEM	19
Experimental and numerical studies of rock-like specimens with different hole shapes under compressive-shear loading	18
Coupling the lattice Boltzmann method and the distinct lattice spring model for rock blasting	18
Surface tension simulations with corrected ALE-ISPH and density-based shifting technique	18
Simulation study on the two-phase unsaturated microscopic seepage based on digital core technology	18
A unified and modular coupling of particle methods with fem for civil engineering problems	18
Numerical simulation of particle impact drilling (PID) systems: a one-way coupled approach	18
Retraction Note: Molecular dynamics performance for coronavirus simulation by C, N, O, and S atoms implementation dreiding force field: drug delivery atomic interaction in contact with metallic Fe, Al	18

Qualitative and quantitative analyses of particulate flows in rotating drums using a DEM-based approach	16
Numerical studies of dynamic properties and cracking behavior of sandstone with randomly distributed flaws subjected to dynamic loading	16
A review of smoothed particle hydrodynamics	14
Heterogeneous continuum–discontinuum modeling for dynamic diversion and penetration behaviors of hydraulic fractures contacting multi-layers and granules in tight reservoir rock	14
Numerical investigation of particle migration in fault zones during water and mud inrush using the CFD‒DEM approach	14
A deformation-dependent visualization scheme in the framework of the Material Point Method	13
SPH numerical simulation of snow drift movement with complex particle size	13
Study on failure characteristics of pre-crack rock based on digital image correlation (DIC) method and particle flow code (PFC3D)	13
Effect of cavity-shaped holes on the initiation and propagation of hydraulic fracturing cracks in coal seam: a numerical study	13
Microstructure evolution and mechanical analysis of lithium battery electrode in calendering deformation zone	12
Experimental and numerical study of shear behavior of concrete–soft rock interface: with approach of concrete penetration in rock cavities	12
Mesoscopic study on mechanical properties and dynamic damage characteristics of self-healing microcapsule	12
A reliable SPH(2) formulation for Darcy–Forchheimer–Brinkman equation using a density-based particle shifting in the ALE description	12
Identical calibration approach in discrete element method for modeling mechanical properties in fiber- and particle-reinforced composites	12
Influence of loose gangue thickness on top coal recovery ratio in extrathick coal seam in longwall top coal caving	12
System-dependent behaviors of nanofluids for heat transfer: a particle-resolved computational study	12
Comparison of different methodologies for estimating local density in particle-based simulations	12
Entropy production in the swirling flow of viscous nanofluid over a stretching cylinder embedded in a porous medium	12
Dimensionless criterion to select the rolling resistance models in DEM simulations	11
Two criteria for effective improvement depth of sand foundation under dynamic compaction using discrete element method	10
Extending TOUGH + HYDRATE with a parallel particle transport simulator: numerical investigation of sand production during gas production from hydrate deposits	10
Cumulative gangue mixing ratio prediction model for image-based in situ coal/gangue identification	10
A DEM-based modelling framework to investigate fracture processes in masonry	10
Constrained particle dynamics	10
Interaction analysis of subway construction and groundwater seepage in spring area using PD-FVM coupling method	10
Effect of particle size ratio and fines content on drained/undrained behavior of binary granular soil according to confining pressure and packing density: a DEM simulation	10
DEM simulation of injection-induced micro-cracks behaviors in the heterogeneous glutenite by fluid–solid coupling	10
Prediction of critical sand production concentration in reservoirs based on stationary bed theory in wellbore	10
Cilia-driven flow analysis of cross fluid model in a horizontal channel	9
A methodology for evaluating fluid-dynamic forces on immersed bodies in 3D fluid flows with nonmatching fluid–body meshes	9
Simulation of particle deposition in a channel with multi-vibrating elastic ribbons	9
Sphericity and roundness for three-dimensional high explosive particles by computational geometry	9
Modelling melt pool dynamics in aluminium-to-steel welds performed by friction melt bonding: a challenge addressed with the particle finite element method	9
Energy conservation and accuracy of some MPM formulations	9
Enhancing an industrial feedwell design and operation using computational fluid dynamics	9
Kinetics of suspended particles with different shapes interacting in a fluid channel	9
Thermosolutal convection of NEPCM inside a curved rectangular annulus: hybrid ISPH method and machine learning	9
Multiscale simulation of electrostatic powder coating sprays	9
A peridynamic-based homogenization method to compute effective properties of periodic microstructure	9
Coupled FEM/DEM modeling for the pull-out failure of corroded rockbolt	9
An extension of the Fourier series-based particle model to the GJK-based contact detection and resolution framework for DEM	9
Discrete numerical simulation of sheared particle flow in a vertical sandwich belt conveyor	9
DEM simulations using convex NURBS particles	9
Large deformation and brittle failure calculated using the dual-domain material point method	9
Kinetic modeling of dust grain dynamics in electrostatic sieving	9
Understanding post-impact biomechanics of ballistic cranial injury by smoothed particle hydrodynamics numerical modelling	9
Towards a macroscopically consistent discrete method for granular materials: Delaunay strain-based formulation	9
SPH numerical simulation study on wind-sand flow structure of multi-diameter sand	8
Dynamic characteristics of the sleeper–ballast bed under heavy haul railway train load	8
Research on the mechanism of railway ballast shear performance under various sand contents and load conditions	8

Digging characteristics of grab based on DEM-MBD simulation and experiment	8
Developing a multi-scale model for the simulation of adsorption phenomena based on MD and CA: a Li-ion battery case study	8
Micromechanical characteristics of viscocohesive granular flows down a rough inclined plane	8
Numerical study on cracking behavior and fracture failure mechanism of fractured rocks under shear loading	8
Model construction and contact parameters calibration of dwarf-type plant stem based on DEM: the case of pod pepper stem	8
Foreword	8
Three-dimensional MFBD-DEM coupling simulation of flexible wire mesh wheel–soil over lunar rough terrain	8
The effect of interfacial strength on the mesoscopic damage characteristics of resin-mineral composite based on PFC3D	8
Analysis of elbow erosion in natural gas–hydrogen pipelines under dense and pseudo-dense phase flow: a CFD-DEM (gas–solid flow) study	8
Compatible coupling of discrete elements and finite elements using Delaunay–Voronoi dual tessellations	8
The impact of wall roughness on new generation cyclone performance and erosion: a numerical study	7
Latest developments and application of SPH using DualSPHysics	7
Discrete element simulation of the breakage behavior of porous granules utilizing bond models	7
A statistical bonded particle model study on the effects of rock heterogeneity and cement strength on dynamic rock fracture	7
Rigorously conservative charge and current deposition in 3D cylindrical PIC	7
Corrections on radial edge errors of charge and current density deposition for two-dimension radial-axial particle-in-cell simulations	7
Study on slope stability analysis and large deformation characteristics of failure based on SPH method	7
Evaluation of the dynamic behavior of cemented granular soil by the three-dimensional discrete element bonded contact model	7
Calibration of particle interactions for discrete element modeling of powder flow	7
A Lagrangian particle model on GPU for contaminant transport in groundwater	7
Mechanical anchoring mechanism of prestressed bolt for rock-coal-bolt combination under uniaxial compression	7
A volume-conservation particle shifting scheme for moving particle method simulating free-surface flow	7
A pipe domain seepage model based on outsourcing Voronoi network with particle flow code	7
Research on the fracture properties and collaborative mechanism of hole-bolt composite structures using discrete element analysis	7
A Voronoi strain-based method for granular materials and continua	7
Simulation of 3D overtopping flow–object–structure interaction with a calibration-based wave generation method with DualSPHysics and SWASH	7
Research and analysis of conveyor separation mechanism of light and simple sweet potato combine harvester based on EDEM discrete element method	7
A FVM implementation and validation of non-local modeling for single- and two-phase granular flows	7
Numerical investigation of mixing and heat transfer of granular material in a ribbon reactor: effect of impeller speed and filling rate	6
Thermal flow of dust particulates-laden fluid in a slanted channel subject to magnetic force, radiant heat flux, and slip and periodic thermal conditions	6
Calibration and testing of discrete element simulation parameters for spinach seeds	6
Influence of shallow coal seam mining on the surface in loess gully region: insights from numerical simulation and discrete physical model experiments	6
A SPH-lattice spring method for modelling Fluid Structure Interaction involving composite body and free surface	6
Evolution law of static expansion-induced cracking and borehole parameter optimization in coal measure hard rocks	6
Study of penetration performance of embowed linear-shaped charge based on SPH method	6
Mechanical properties and energy evolution of unconfined and CFRP-confined coal samples with different height-to-diameter ratios	6
Evaluating DualSPHysics performance implemented in the study of heat transfer in multiphase systems with applications in nuclear reactors	6
Simulating dense, rate-independent suspension rheology using LAMMPS	6
An improved updated Lagrangian SPH method for structural modelling	6
A comparative study of JKR and DMT contact models for the DEM simulation of powder spreading in additive manufacturing	6
Control mechanism of end-slope deformation in open pit mine based on discrete–continuous coupling method	6
Modelling the fracture behaviour of polycrystalline columnar ice using the grain-based discrete element method	6
Shear characteristics and damage mechanisms of the bolt–grout interface under cyclic shear loading	6
Mesoscopic mechanics of triaxially compressed pebble assembly and estimation of Drucker–Prager parameters using discrete element method	6
Numerical analysis of the damage and failure behavior of polymer-bonded explosives using discrete element method	6
Risk assessment of municipal solid waste (MSW) dumps using two-phase Random SPH: case study of three dumpsites	6
A calibration framework for DEM models based on the stress‒strain curve of uniaxial compressive tests by using the AEO algorithm and several calibration suggestions	6
Mechanical properties and numerical simulation of wetting deformation of rockfill materials	6
Microscopic mechanical analysis of K0 of granular soils with particle size distribution and rolling resistance effects	6
MECHFLUX: a novel coupled approach to simulate hydro-mechanical and kinematic effects of a partially submerged slope	6
Movement of C100 fullerene in a closed carbon nanocontainer	5
A particle finite element method approach to model shear cutting of high-strength steel sheets	5
Inflow and outflow numerical simulation using least-square moving particle semi-implicit method on GPU	5
Lethe-DEM: an open-source parallel discrete element solver with load balancing	5
Dynamic mechanical response characteristics and cracking behavior of randomly distributed cracked sandstone	5
Experimental and simulation study on failure mechanical characteristics of jointed underground roadway	5
The blocking efficiency of slag blocking wall of the waste slag yard based on PFC2D	5
Analysis of the influence of vibration frequency and amplitude on ballast bed tamping operation in railway turnout areas	5
Study on the impact of flax unloading parameters on grain flow dynamics in high-position screw conveyors unloading systems	5
Mechanical behavior analysis of enhanced railway sleepers for small radius curves	5
Investigation of fracture energy rate for the combined finite-discrete element method	5
Modelling the breakage of coated particles using discrete element and bonded particle method	5
Reduction of stress oscillations in the material point method based on the random grid-shift technique	5
Effect of DEM inter-particle parameters on uniaxial loading modeling results	5
Simulating melt spreading into shallow water using moving particle hydrodynamics with turbulence model	5
Application of the PFEM to the study of blood flows and their interactions with highly deformable artery walls, including rupture	5
A moving least square immersed boundary method for SPH with thin-walled rigid structures	5
Mechanical properties and damage evolution characteristics of composite rock mass with prefabricated fractures	5
Numerical and experimental investigations of grain size and temperature effects on the crack propagation velocity in brittle rocks	5
An anisotropic weighted Voronoi method for mesostructure reconstruction in rock materials and its application to Brazilian test simulations	5
Numerical study on cylindrical particle solid–liquid two-phase flow in a slurry pump	5
Advanced DEM parameter calibration and multiscale analysis of granular materials based on synergistic BBD-NSGA-II framework	5
Numerical study on the effect of nozzle-plate distance on the aerosols collection efficiency and deposition on the impaction plate of a multi-nozzle inertial impactor	5
Effects of soil arching on behavior of composite pile supporting foundation pit	5
Generation of pairs of ellipses and ellipsoids from distributions in parameter space	5
Simulation investigation of mechanical and failure characteristics of jointed rock with different shapes of joint asperities under compression loading	5
Computational 3D-modeling and simulations of generalized heat transport enhancement in cross-fluids with multi-nanoscale particles using Galerkin finite element method	5
The comprehensive molecular dynamics study of amorphization process evolution inside ∑3, ∑9, and ∑19 structures of nanometric silicon Bi-crystal	5
Mechanism of manual tamping operation for ballast bed based on DEM–MBD coupling	5
Coupling of stabilized total Lagrangian and weakly compressible SPH models for challenging fluid–elastic structure interaction problems	5

Mechanical properties of spiral wheels interacting with granular media in grain silo robots using DEM-MBD	5
Discrete element investigation on blade geometry and deflection capacity for the powder spread characterization	5
Quantitative 3D simulation analysis of debris flow impact effect based on SPH	5
A lattice bonded discrete element method (LB-DEM) for elastic continuum including crack propagation	5
Investigating the frost cracking of offshore wind power concrete piles using an improved meshless numerical method	4
Accurate implicit moving particle simulation method with angular momentum conservation for high-viscous free-surface flow	4
A comparative study on fast convolution-based method for non-ordinary state-based peridynamics	4
Simulating the damage of rubble stone masonry walls using FDEM with a detailed micro-modelling approach	4
Numerical study on the strength and fracture of rock materials with multiple rough preexisting fissures under uniaxial compression using particle flow code	4
Numerical study of related factors affecting mechanical properties of fractured rock mass and its sensitivity analysis	4
Smoothed particles hydrodynamics simulations of microbial kinetic in a stirred bioreactor with proximity impellers	4
The pinball contact algorithm for the material point method	4
Cuda-based parallel dual-grid material point method for simulating bimetallic coining process	4
Numerical simulation study on sand gravel layer collapse induced by tunnel lining damage	4
Influence of wrap angle on solid phase motion characteristics in a solid–liquid two-phase flow centrifugal pump	4
An intelligent optimization method for stabilizing parameters in the maintenance of ballast particles	4
Experiment and calibration of contact parameters of Mactra veneriformis based on DEM	4
An upwind generalized finite difference method (GFDM) for meshless analysis of heat and mass transfer in porous media	4
Accurate prediction of generalized oil–water interface evolution with a novel multiphase SPH scheme	4
A method for improving the estimation accuracy of the particle size distribution of the minerals using image analysis	4
Refinement of failure mode classification in transversely isotropic rocks at different inclination angles	4
Computational error estimation for the Material Point Method	4
Investigation of the parallel gradation method based on response of ballast penetration into subgrade soil by discrete element method	4
A volume-adaptive mesh-free model for FSI Simulation of cavitation erosion with bubble collapse	4
An entropy-stable updated reference Lagrangian smoothed particle hydrodynamics algorithm for thermo-elasticity and thermo-visco-plasticity	4
Experimental study and particle flow analysis of creep characteristics and crack propagation characteristics of different fractured rocks	4
Interaction of wet dam-break flows with a structure: on the effects of surface tension and gate opening velocity in water surface evolution using MPS method	4
Simulating the behaviour of masonry cross vaults on spreading supports with a GPGPU-parallelised FDEM	4
Analysis of crack propagation and hydraulic fracturing behavior of coral reef limestone	4
A soft EHL model using a particle method	4
Study of the shear-band evolution across the interface between different spatial scales	4
The reflection in CFD calculations of influence of mass loading on the separation efficiency in a centrifugal separator	4
An analytical prediction of oblique impact characteristics for elastoplastic collisions	4
Experimental study and particle flow code numerical simulation of crack propagation and failure characteristics of prefabricated double-fissured rock samples	4
Portable, massively parallel implementation of a material point method for compressible flows	4
Enhanced semi-explicit particle finite element method via a modified Strang splitting operator for incompressible flows	4
Research on the effect mechanism of mesoscopic damage behavior of microencapsulated resin mineral composites based on cohesive elements	4
Lattice Boltzmann simulation and mesoscopic mechanism analysis of permeability in soil-rock mixtures	4
The structural effects of soil-rock mixture in refined discrete element triaxial tests	4
Improved collision handling of elastic solids in sph using a contact force model	4
Coupled elasto-softening contact models in DEM to predict the in-plane response of masonry walls	4
Insights into the flow characteristics during hydraulic fracturing	4
SPH simulation for 3D non-isothermal injection molding filling process using GPU acceleration	4
Molecular dynamics study on the strengthening mechanism of nanoscale Cu–Ni precipitates in BCC-Fe matrix	4
Mechanical response and AE characteristics of heterogeneous rock under dynamic compression tests based on moment tensor analysis	4
Research on the mechanism of adhesion and blockage of mulching device of ridging and mulching machine	4
Design and numerical simulation of a microfluidic lab-on-a-chip utilizing positive and negative dielectrophoresis technique for separation of multiple CTCs distinctly	4
Investigating the influence of acid–base/KH550 composite-modified BFs on the fracture characteristics of fiber-reinforced asphalt mixtures via DEM	4
Rock joint filling breakage under three different instant loading conditions; physical test and PFC simulation	4
Moving intruder out of noncohesive and cohesive granular assemblies	4
A random algorithm for 3D modeling of solid particles considering elongation, flatness, sphericity, and convexity	4
Numerical simulation study on the motion and distribution of inclusions in continuous casting process	4
Study on the stability macro- and microanalysis of tailings dam by monazite waste solidification technology	4
A SPH method of high accuracy and efficiency for low and medium Reynolds number flow problems	4
Investigation on the scale dependence of shear mechanical behavior of rock joints using DEM simulation	4
Alleviation of shear locking in the Peridynamic Timoshenko beam model using the developed mixed formulation method	4
Integrated characterization methods for cuttability assessment of hard rock after hydraulic fracturing	3
Multiphase simulations of nonlinear fluids with SPH	3
A novel update criterion of Verlet list for accelerating DEM computation when modeling geotechnical dense granular materials under periodic loading	3
Key device design and experimental study of high-speed seedbed preparation for rice paddy sowing	3
Numerical simulation analysis of the dynamic compaction reinforcement of a collapsible loess canal based on FDM‒DEM coupling	3
Correction to: Modeling evaporation with a meshfree collocation approach	3
A numerical investigation for lithium extraction from the seawater using hydrodynamic and electromagnetic fields effects in multi-S-shaped channel	3
A hybrid method of peridynamic differential operator-based Eulerian particle method–immersed boundary method for fluid–structure interaction	3
Experimental, numerical, and case study on soil-based CLSM as backfill materials in the foundation excavation	3
Implementation of improved spatial derivative discretization in DualSPHysics: simulation and convergence study	3
Research on the velocity distribution law of the coke in the chute of blast furnace based on discrete element method	3
Dynamic mechanical behavior of frozen soil using smoothed particle hydrodynamics	3
Analysis of the particle relaxation method	3
A Lagrange multiplier-based coupling approach for the combined finite-discrete element method applicable to mechanical investigation of composite materials	3
Numerical investigation on cavitation characteristics under solid–liquid two-phase conditions in a centrifugal pump	3
DEM study on crushing and screening performance of maize kernel in hammer mill	3
Theoretical investigation and key caving technology development at the end area of longwall top coal caving (LTCC) panels	3
Applying surface tension as pressure boundary condition in free surface flow analysis by moving particle simulation method	3
Micro instability mechanism of gravel slope based on discrete–continuous method	3
Material interface modeling by the enriched RKPM with stabilized nodal integration	3
Simulations of single and double shock experiments using generalized interpolation material point method with a noise control strategy	3
Modeling and numerical research on powder paving process of nylon powder in selective laser sintering	3
Influence of laying under-sleeper pads on the macroscopic and microscopic mechanical properties of sandy railway ballast bed	3
An arbitrary fiber orientation peridynamic model of composite laminates	3
Particle-scale kinematic model for the surface erosion of granular beds	3
Grain size effect on the mechanical behavior of granite under cyclic loading and unloading: insights from the analysis of three-dimensional multilevel force chain network	3
An improved numerical scheme of DEFEM with distributed forces on the boundary of colliding particles	3
Numerical simulation of mechanical and fracture behavior of composite rock containing weak interlayers	3
Diffusion of dual diffusive chemically reactive Casson nanofluid under Darcy–Forchheimer porosity and Robin conditions from a vertical convective surface: a comparative analysis using HAM and collocat	3
Stress, displacement, and crack evolution of top-coal layers in high-intensity repeated mining with extra-thick coal seam	3
Coupled hydraulic-mechanical-chemical PD–FEM model for the non-uniform corrosion of reinforcement concrete under hydraulic pressure	3
A combined SPH-DEM approach for extremely deformed granular packings: validation and compression tests	3
Efficient explicit time integration algorithms for non-spherical granular dynamics on group S(3)	3
Discussion on the influence of internal components on the flow field distribution of a new gas–solid non-catalytic fluidized bed (NRFB)	3
Parameter calibration and dynamic characteristic analysis of ballasted railway tracks in cold region using DEM-FEM coupled method	3
Estimation of the effect of rotational speed on flow and mixing quality of particles with different shapes in a rotary drum	3
Modelling of the moulding process of a granular-based vacuum gripper with DEM	3
Study on the destabilization and deformation breakage characteristics of the mine roof under repetitive mining of close coal seam group	3
Microscale study on dynamics of particles in slurry filtrated through porous media	3