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Lattice gas automata for simple and complex fluids

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We review some recent applications of lattice gas automata, including flow through porous media, phase transitions, thermodydrodynamics, and magnetohydrodynamics.

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Chen, S., Doolen, G.D. & Matthaeus, W.H. Lattice gas automata for simple and complex fluids. J Stat Phys 64, 1133–1162 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01048819

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