PARTICLES 2025, INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PARTICLE-BASED METHODS

Confirmed Invited Sessions:

IS01 Granular plasticity

Organized by: F. Nicot (USMB, France), A. Wautier (INRAE, France) and F. Darve (Grenoble INP, France)

Keywords: complex systems, configurational entropy, critical state, dissipative structures, emerging properties, instability, mesoscale, microstructure, plasticity

IS02 Multiphysics and Coupled Modelling with Particle Methods

Organized by: J. Rojek (Institute of Fundamental Technological Resear, Poland) and T. Zohdi (University of California, Berkeley, United States)

Keywords: coupled problems, DEM, Multiphysics, mutli-domain problems, particle methods

IS03 Industrial Application of DEM & CFD-DEM

Organized by: R. Weiler (BASF SE, Germany), P. Grohn (Bayer AG, Germany), C. Goniva (DCS Computing GmbH, Austria) and C. Kloss (DCS Computing GmbH, Austria)

Keywords: application, CFD-DEM, DEM, industry

IS04 Modeling of Manufacturing and Material Processing with Particle Methods (Including PFEM, SPH, DEM…)

Organized by: J. Carbonell (CIMNE, Spain), E. Fernandez-Sanchez (University of Liège, Belgium), J. Rodriguez (University of Medellin, Colombia) and J. Ponthot (University of Liège, Belgium)

Keywords: coupled problems, DEM, manufacturing, material processing, particle methods, PFEM

IS05 Fundamentals of DEM and CFD-DEM: Recent Advances and Challenges

Organized by: S. Radl (Graz University of Technology, Austria), C. Kloss (DCS Computing GmbH, Austria) and C. Goniva (DCS Computing GmbH, Austria)

Keywords: CFD-DEM, DEM, industry, machine learning, spatial filtering

IS06 Fracture and Fragmentation with DEM

Organized by: F. Kun (University of Debrecen, Hungary) and F. Wittel (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)

Keywords: DEM, emerging properties, Multiphysics, particle methods

IS07 Meshfree and Particle Methods for Large Strain Solid Mechanics and Coupled Problems

Organized by: C. Lee (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom), A. Gil (Swansea University, United Kingdom), J. Bonet (CIMNE, Spain) and E. Febrianto (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Keywords: Fast Dynamics, Solid Mechanics

IS08 Modelling Soil-Water-Structure Interaction in Geomechanics with the Material Point Method

Organized by: A. Yerro (Viginia Tech, United States), F. Ceccato (Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy), G. Di Carluccio (Centre Internacional de Mètodes Numèrics a l, Spain) and M. Martinelli (Deltares, Netherlands)

Keywords: geomechanics, geotechnical hazards, installation problems, material point method, soil-water-structure interaction

IS09 Recent Advances In Particle-based FSI Solvers

Organized by: A. Khayyer (Kyoto University, Japan), A. Zhang (Harbin Engineering University, China), M. Liu (Peking University, China) and P. Wang (Harbin Engineering University, China)

Keywords: Fluid-Structure Interactions, Hydroelasticity, MPS, SPH

IS10 Discrete Models For Heterogeneous Quasibrittle Materials

Organized by: G. Cusatis (Northwestern University, United States), M. Alnaggar (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States), J. Elias (Brno University of Technology, Czechia), G. Di Luzio (Politecnico di Milano, Italy), E. Masoero (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) and G. Pijaudier- Cabot (University of Pau and the Adour Region, France)

Keywords: discrete models, fracture, mesoscale

IS11 Micro-Macro Methods for States and Transitions: From Particles to Continuum

Organized by: D. Vescovi (Polimi Milano, Italy) and S. Luding (UTwente, Netherlands)

Keywords: fluid-like granular states, particle rheology, particle systems, solid-like granular states, state transitions

IS12 Recent Advances and Applications of the Particle Finite Element Method (PFEM)

Organized by: J. Gimenez (CIMNE, Spain) and A. Franci (CIMNE, Spain)

Keywords: coupled problems, fluid dynamics, FSI, large deformation, multiphase, PFEM, PFEM-2, PFVM, SPFEM

IS13 Computational Granular Mechanics

Organized by: J. Zhao (HKUST, China, Hong Kong), H. Bui (Monash University, Australia), N. Guo (Zhejiang University, China) and X. Zhang (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Keywords: Computational granular mechanics, fluid-particle interaction, geomechanics, granular flow, multiscale modeling of granular media, phase transition and particle transport

IS14 The Material Point Method – Recent Advances

Organized by: Z. Chen (University of Missouri, United States), X. Zhang (singhua University ) and Y. Liang (Xi’an Jiaotong University )

IS15 Particle-Based Models in Cell and Tissue Mechanobiology

Organized by: J. Garcia-Aznar (Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain), J. Muñoz (UPC, Spain) and P. VanLiedekerke ( Ghent University, Belgium)

IS16 Discrete and Particle Methods in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Organized by: E. Campello (University of São Paulo, Brazil), L. Cheng (University of São Paulo, Brazil) and A. Gay Neto (University of São Paulo, Brazil)

Keywords: DEM, fluid-structure interaction, MPM, MPS, multiphysical problems, PFEM, solid-fluid interaction, solids, SPH, structures

IS17 Particle-Based Methods for Cemented Granular Materials

Organized by: G. Casas (CIMNE, Spain) and I. De-Pouplana (UPC, Spain)

Keywords: cemented granular material, Solid Mechanics, strength of materials

IS18 Particle-Based Methods for Natural Hazards Simulation

Organized by: A. Larese (Università di Padova & TUM-IAS, Italy), M. Asai (Kyushu University, Japan), M. Cremonesi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy), A. Franci (CIMNE-UPC, Spain) and J. Gaume (ETH, Switzerland)

Keywords: coupled problems, natural hazard

IS19 Advanced Particle Methods for Continuum Mechanics

Organized by: M. Asai (Kyushu University, Japan), S. Koshizuka (The University of Tokyo, Japan), A. Shakibaeinia (Polytechnique Montreal, Canada) and S. Hagihara (Saga University, Japan)

Keywords: complex systems, continuum mechanics, coupled problems

IS20 Data-Driven Methods and Machine Learning for Particle Systems

Organized by: J. Ulloa (Caltech, United States), K. Karapiperis (EPFL, Switzerland), L. Li (JHU, United States) and J. Andrade (Caltech, United States)

Keywords: complex systems, machine learning

IS21 Particle-based Simulations in Additive Manufacturing

Organized by: S. Roy (Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen, Germany), H. Xiao (University of Michigan, United States) and D. Nasato (Technical University of Munich TUM, Germany)

Keywords: Additive manufacturing, particle methods, particle rheology

IS22 Coupled Approaches Between Particle And Continuum Methods For Solids Mechanics And Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems

Organized by: A. Cornejo (upc, Spain), F. Zarate (CIMNE, Spain) and E. OÑATE (CIMNE, Spain)

Keywords: Discrete Element Method, Finite Element Method, Particle Finite Element Method, Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics, Solid Mechanics

IS23 Computational Methods in Mining, Mineral Processing and Geotechnical Applications

Organized by: S. Larsson (Luleå University of Technology, Sweden), L. Tavares (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and A. Svanberg (Luleå University of Technology, Sweden)

Keywords: application, CFD-DEM, fluid-particle interaction, fluid-structure interaction, granular flow, industry, material processing, Multiphysics, particle methods, particle systems

IS24 Scientific Machine Learning for Granular Material Simulations Across Scales and Regimes

Organized by: H. Cheng (University of Twente, Netherlands), S. Papanicolopulos (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom), J. Brandstetter (Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz, Austria) and K. Kumar (The University of Texas at Austin, United States)

Keywords: Computational granular mechanics, Data assimilation, Discrete Element Method, Finite Element Method, machine learning, material point method, Uncertainty quantification

IS25 Meshfree, Peridynamics, and Particle Methods for Multi-Physics and Extreme Events Modeling

Organized by: M. Hillman (Karagozian and Case, Inc., United States), J. Chen (University of California, San Diego, United States) and P. Seleson (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States)

Keywords: application, coupled problems, fracture, geotechnical hazards, large deformation, multiphysical problems, Multiphysics, particle methods, Solid Mechanics

IS26 Particle Transport in Multiscale Flows

Organized by: S. Succi (Italy), M. Durve (Italy) and J. TUCNY

IS27 Innovations in Particle Methods: Exploring the Software Lanscape

Organized by: E. Lequiniou (Altair, France) and P. DADVAND (Altair, Spain)

Keywords: Discrete Element Method, Finite Element Method, Fluid-Structure Interactions, Multiphysics, particle methods, Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics

IS28 Development and Applications of SPH Method

Organized by: S. Manenti (Italy)

IS29 Particle-Lubrication across the Scales

Organized by: D. Berzi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) and . Cross (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)