Referencing Lethe

If you write a paper using results obtained with the help of Lethe or use Lethe in your research, please cite the main Lethe reference as well as the reference that pertain to the features you used. Lethe relies heavily on deal.II and its active and vibrant community. When citing Lethe, please ensure that you also cite the latest version deal.II.

Main Articles

• B. Blais, L. Barbeau, V. Bibeau, S. Gauvin, T. E. Geitani, S. Golshan, R. Kamble, G. Mirakhori, and J. Chaouki, “Lethe: An open-source parallel high-order adaptative CFD solver for Incompressible flows”, SoftwareX, 12, 100579, 2020.

Discrete Element Method

• S. Golshan, P. Munch, R. Gassmoller, M. Kronbichler, and B. Blais, “Lethe-Dem: An open-source parallel discrete element solver with load balancing - computational particle mechanics”, Comp. Part. Mech., 2022.

• S. Golshan and B. Blais, “Load-balancing strategies in discrete element method simulations”, Processes, 10, 1, 2022.

Unresolved CFD-DEM

• T. El Geitani and B. Blais, “Quadrature-Centered Averaging Scheme for Accurate and Continuous Void Fraction Calculation in Computational Fluid Dynamics–Discrete Element Method Simulations”, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2023.

• T. El Geitani, S. Golshan, and B. Blais, “Toward High-Order CFD-DEM: Development and Validation”, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 62, 1141-1159, 2023.

• T. El Geitani, S. Golshan and B. Blais, “A High Order Stabilized Solver for the Volume Averaged Navier-Stokes Equations”, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 1-23, 2023.

Sharp-Edge Immersed Boundary Method

• L. Barbeau, S. Étienne, C. Béguin, and B. Blais, “Development of a high-order continuous Galerkin sharp-interface immersed boundary method and its application to incompressible flow problems”, Computers & Fluids, 239, 105415, 2022.

• L. Barbeau, S. Golshan, J. Deng, S. Étienne, C. Béguin, and B. Blais, “High-order moving immersed boundary and its application to a resolved cfd-dem model,” Computers Fluids, vol. 268, p. 106094, 2024.

• O. Guévremont, L. Barbeau, V. Moreau, F. Galli, N. Virgilio, and B. Blais, “Pore-resolved CFD in Digital Twin of Porous Monoliths Reconstructed by Micro-computed Tomography,” arXiv.org, 2024.

Nitsche Immersed Boundary Method

• J. Joachim, C.-A. Daunais, V. Bibeau, L. Heltai and B. Blais, “A Parallel and Adaptative Nitsche Immersed Boundary Method to Simulate Viscous Mixing”, Journal of Computational Physics, 2023.

Non-Newtonian Fluids

• C.-A. Daunais, L. Barbeau and B. Blais, “An Extensive Study of Shear Thinning Flow Around a Spherical Particle for Power-Law and Carreau Fluids”, Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 311, 104951, 2023.

Radioactive Particle Tracking

• G. Mirakhori, A. Collard-Daigneault, A. Alphonius, J. Doucet, B. Blais, and J. Chaouki, “An improved position reconstruction method for radioactive particle tracking”, Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. Sect. Accel. Spectrometers Detect. Assoc. Equip., vol. 1055, p. 168504, 2023.