Computational Particle Mechanics - Top 10 Downloaded Articles 2023

We want to thank the authors of our most-downloaded articles in 2023, and highlight to our readers some of the most impactful research to have been published in the journal. We hope that you will find the articles interesting.

A unified and modular coupling of particle methods with fem for civil engineering problems, by Carlos Eulogio Flores et al.

Displacement ventilation to avoid COVID-19 transmission through offices, by Omar Osman, Mervat Madi, Efstratios L. Ntantis, Karim Y. Kabalan

Coupling the discrete element method and solid state diffusion equations for modeling of metallic powders sintering, by V. Ivannikov, F. Thomsen, T. Ebel,R. Willumeit–Römer 

An entropy-stable updated reference Lagrangian smoothed particle hydrodynamics algorithm for thermo-elasticity and thermo-visco-plasticity, by Chun Hean Lee et al.

A Voronoi strain-based method for granular materials and continua, by Göran Frenning 

Modeling cell clusters and their near-wall dynamics in shear flow, by Iveta Jančigová, Alžbeta Bohiniková, Michal Mulík, Ivan Cimrák 

Assessment and validation of SPH modeling for nano-indentation, by Hao Shen, Emmanuel Brousseau, Sivakumar Kulasegaram

Quantitative evaluation of SPH in TIG spot welding, by Stefan Rhys Jeske et al.

Reversible inter-particle bonding in SPH for improved simulation of friction stir welding, by Elizaveta Shishova, Florian Panzer, Martin Werz, Peter Eberhard

Applying surface tension as pressure boundary condition in free surface flow analysis by moving particle simulation method, by Hiroki Tsujimura, Kenichi Kubota, Tetsuya Sato