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Ten Most Popular Papers
Svante Littmarck
President and CEO, COMSOL
Svante Littmarck is the CEO of the COMSOL group. He co-founded COMSOL in 1986. He holds a M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. In 2004 he received an honorary doctoral degree from the Royal Institute of Technology.
Jake Kim
Samsung SDI CAE Team
In this presentation we present methods for modeling alternative energy sources such as Fuel Cells and Solar Cells. The presentation also considers aspects of the modern world and what impact the high consuming of energy sources will have on tomorrow's society. This presentation is written...
Tanai L. Marin,
Faculty of Physics and Mathematics Sciences,
Department of Mining Engineering,
University of Chile,
Santiago, Chile
A method for the solidification of a free surface liquid phase is presented and solved with COMSOL Multiphysiscs using a fixed grid.
In this case, the Level set method with phase re-injection for mass conservation is used to prescribe the movement of the free surface of the liquid...
M.S. Yeoman1
1Continuum Blue Ltd, Forest Row, United Kingdom
With the advancement of medical devices and implants, many now require more advanced nonlinear, hyper-elastic materials such as elastomers to be extensively utilized in the body. This combined with the need to allow for...
R. E. White1, and Long Cai2
1R.E. White & Associates LLC, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
2Department of Chemical Engineering, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
The existing lithium ion battery model in COMSOL’s Multiphysics software is extended to include the thermal effects. The thermal behavior of a lithium ion battery is studied during the galvanostatic discharge process with and without a pulse. The existing lithium ion battery model...
A. J. Bosma, and B. A. Reitsma
Tauw bv, Deventer, The Netherlands
The hydraulic design of wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) is usually based on general guidelines and experience. Research and development in this field is mainly focused on understanding and improvement of the biological processes.
In this article we present modeling of the activated...
M. Jaegle
Fraunhofer-Institute for Physical Measurement-Techniques (IPM), Freiburg, Germany
Electro-thermal interaction is commonly considered only as a matter of joule heating. In addition, the Seebeck-, Peltier- and Thompson-Effects are significant in materials with high thermoelectric figure of merit Z. These thermoelectric materials have a high Seebeck-coefficient α, a good...
P. Lamy-Bracq1 and C. Coulouarn1
1Nexter Munitions, Tarbes, France
A solidification process of casting explosives in shell is studied in this paper. An enthalpy method approach is used to model the solidification process. Both the thermal and mechanical effects are taken into account....
A. Hallgarth1, A. Zayer1, A. Gatward2, and J. Davies2
1Hazard Research & Risk Consultants Ltd, Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom
2Independent Consultants, United Kingdom
HazRes has developed a gas discharge and dispersion model in COMSOL which takes into account the effects of localized wind profiles and turbulence generated by buildings, structures and terrain on the dispersion of...
Barletta, A., Lazzari, S.
University of Bologna – D.I.E.N.C.A. – Lab. of Montecuccolino, Bologna, Italy
Free convection in a vertical square cavity filled with a fluid saturated porous medium is investigated numerically by means of the software package FEMLAB 3.1i. The cavity has isothermal walls and is heated by an internal concentric circular boundary subjected to a uniform heat flux. The...
