在功率定律流体中研究squirmer的沉积特征
Amin Ullah1, Jianzhong Lin2,3, Yuxiang Yin1
1State Key Laboratory of Fluid Power Transmission and Control, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 310027, China.
The European physical journal. E, Soft matter
|October 14, 2024
概括
这项研究从数值上研究了squirmer特征如何影响它们在功率定律流体中的沉积. 拖拉机类型和流体特性显著影响沉积模式和速度,在某些流体中,拉拉机的沉积速度比推拉机快.
科学领域:
- 流体动力学 流体动力学
- 非牛顿流体力学 不牛顿流体力学
- 计算物理 计算物理
背景情况:
- 了解复杂液体中的微游泳器行为对于各种应用至关重要.
- 斯奎默模型被用来研究在流体环境中的自行粒子.
- 动力定律流体表现出非线性粘度,影响粒子动态.
研究的目的:
- 为了数值分析一个squirmer的沉积特征在一个垂直通道充满了动力法流体.
- 为了研究流浪者游泳类型,自动推进力,流体体质 (动力定律指数) 和密度比对沉积的影响.
- 识别和描述不同的沉积模式.
主要方法:
- 二维格子博尔茨曼法 (LBM) 用于数值模拟.
- 模拟涵盖了一系列参数:游泳类型 (β:-5至5),自行推进强度 (α:0.5至1.1),功率定律指数 (n:0.5至1.5),密度比 (γ:1.01,1.5,2.3).
- 分析的重点是确定不同的结算模式及其对各种参数的依赖性.
主要成果:
- 观察到四种不同的沉积模式:稳定的中心下降,墙壁下降,大幅度振荡和中心线振荡.
- 与剪切加厚 (n>1) 流体相比,Squirmer动态显示了剪切稀释 (n<1) 和牛顿 (n=1) 流体的波动增加.
- 拉拉器 (β>0) 在剪切稀释和牛顿流体中表现出比推拉器 (β<0) 更快的沉积,拉拉器表现出小振荡,推拉器表现出大振荡.
结论:
- 在动力定律流体中的沉积对其游泳行为和流体的质性质非常敏感.
- 拉杆式杆在较少粘性液体中表现出更高的沉积效率,而推杆式杆则表现出更复杂的振荡运动.
- 更高的密度比率 (γ) 会导致更明显的波动,这表明在更大的密度不匹配时,不稳定性会增加.
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