PROGRAMME
Programme will include keynotes, technical sessions and trainning courses along 11th and 12th September 2025.
Workshop structure:
1. Keynotes:
Julien Maes and Antonio Buffo
2. Trainning Courses: Six courses in three slots of parallel courses.
3. Regular Sessions: Four slots of six presentations
Programme: Schedule draft
Keynotes:
Julien Maes (Heriot-Watt University, U.K.) – “Towards the Largest Simulation Performed in a Rock: Meshing, Immersed Boundaries, and Supercomputing with ARCHER2”
Antonio Buffo (Politecnico di Torino, Department of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT), Institute of Chemical Engineering, MulMoPro Research Group, Italy)- “Simulation of disperse multiphase flows using quadrature-based moment methods”
Trainning Courses: Six courses in 3 sets of parallel courses
Meshing – Adhemar Romero, Gonçalo Pardal, Rafael Queiroz
Post-Processing OpenFOAM Data using the PyVista package: making animations, POD analysis and drag coefficient estimation – Rui Fonseca e Pedro Pereira
OpenFOAM® Programming and Debugging with VS Code – Ricardo Ribeiro
From micro-CT images to OpenFOAM simulations – Julien Maes
Simulating multiphase flows with OpenQBMM – Antonio Buffo
Profile extrusion die automatic optimization with open-source tools – João Vidal
Regular sessions: 4 sets of 6 – 24 presentations
PROVISIONAL LIST OF PAPERS ACCEPTED FOR PRESENTATION TO BE CONFIRMED AFTER AUTHOR REGISTRATION
A bayesian optimisation framework for designing hydrogen injection systems in natural gas pipelines – Daniel Silva, Edgar Fernandes e Marcelo Martins
A fully-implicit block-coupled solver for multiphase flow in heterogeneous porous media using Foam-extend – Gabriel Wagner, Roberto Lange, Franciane F. Rocha, Hélio Ribeiro Neto
A novel simulation strategy for the fused filament fabrication process – João Castro, Ricardo Costa, J. Miguel Nóbrega
Accelerating biochemical evaluation of activated sludge reactors using ai-enhanced hydrodynamic surrogate models in OpenFOAM® – Delia Trifi, Alejandro González, Jaume Luís-Gómez, Paloma Barreda, Raúl Martínez-Cuenca, Sergio Chiva
Accelerating Helyx simulations with expression templates on CPU and GPU architectures – José Ángel Moreno San Segundo, Stefano Oliani
Automated optimization of profile extrusion dies using open-source simulation and bayesian techniques – Gabriel Wagner, João Vidal, Pierre Barbat, Jean-Marc Gonnet, João M. Nóbrega
CFD investigation of heat trasnfer limitations in high-solids e-pvc – Rafael Q. Costa, Fernando P. Bernardo, Arnaldo Tomas
CFD to support free-space optical network deployment. – Diogo Nascimento, Jorge Sousa, Myriam Lopes, Ana Isabel Miranda, Fernando Guiomar, Vera Rodrigues
Demystifying the correspondence between arm and x86 architectures running OpenFOAM® – Gabriel M. Magalhães, Bruno Santos, J. Miguel Nóbrega, António L. Sousa
Generic 3D Surrogate-Based Pressure–Velocity Coupling: Acceleratin Incompressible CFD Flow solvers with Machine Learning – Paulo Sousa, Alexandre Afonso, Carlos Veiga Rodrigues
Implementation of a segregated model to simulate self-pressurization in cryogenic tanks – David Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Cantiani, M. A. Méndez
Modelling of liposomes formation by ethanol injection in a stirred tank – José P. Ruivo, Fernando P. Bernardo
Modelling of propeller for tank agitation using transient momentum source characterized by means of machine learning model – Jaume Luis-Gómez, Óscar Prades-Mateu, Guillem Monrós-Andreu, Sergio Chiva, Raúl Martínez-Cuenca,
Numerical study of a bluff body stabilized lean premixed hydrogen flame using dynamic thickened flame model in OpenFOAM® – Riccardo Vadi, Antonio Andreini
Optimization of expression templates evaluation through language processing techniques – Sergio Zarco Mármol, José Ángel Moreno San Segundo
Pollutant dispersion in an estuarine branch by OpenFOAM® – Adhemar Romero, Rita F. Carvalho
Pollutant dispersion in open-channel flows by OpenFOAM®- Felipe B. Lários, Adhemar Romero, Rita F. Carvalho, Rui C. Martins
Predictive simulation of multiphase viscoelastic flows using k-bkz and VOF in OpenFOAM®) – Manoel Silvino B. De Araújo and João Miguel Nóbrega
Simulation-based optimization of parison profiles for efficient EBM manufacturing – Wagner de Campos Galuppo, Pedro Santana, Francisco Alves, João Miguel Nóbrega
Simulating thermal effects in tropical regions using OpenFOAM® – G. M. Magalhães, J. A. Acero, B. Huljak, J. M. Nóbrega, F. Chinesta
Simulation of gas-surface interaction in a vacuum carburizing furnace: an approach with OpenFOAM® – Leandro A. Rodríguez-Álvarez, A. Gosset, M. Lema
Stirred tank reactor design using bayesian optimization – Rui G. Fonseca, Fernando P. Bernardo
Two-phase Euler modelling of hydraulic structures – Lourenço Sassetti Mendes, António Muralha
Verification and validation of peak pressure estimates in high-rise building using OpenFOAM® – Pedro M. Brito, Almerindo D. Ferreira, Antonio C. M. Sousa
Social dinner: Thursday, 11th September
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