Projects
Hypervelocity Imapct of Granular Materials
PI: Jim GuilkeyHypervelocity impact of granular materials, such as sandstone, is important to both defense and industrial applications. For example, […]
Petascale Simulation of Sympathetic Explosions
NSF OCI PetaApps award OCI 0905068This project aims to advance the state-of-the-art in the computational modeling of hazards related to […]
Microscale Fluid Structure Interaction in the Slip Flow Regime
PI: Tim Ameel and Todd HarmanNSF award: CBET-0933574 (07/01/2009 – 06/30/2012)Both rarefaction and fluid-structure-interaction (FSI) effects are significant for many […]
Clean Energy from Fossil Fuels
PI: Phil Smith, Center for Clean Coal TechnologiesThe Arches component of the Uintah Computational Framework is being extended to model […]
Multiscale Multidisciplinary Modeling of Electronic Materials Collaborative Research Alliance
PI: Martin BerzinsContract W119NF-12-2-0023 (04/16/2012 – 12/31/2016) US Army Research Laboratory The purpose of the United States Army Research Laboratory (ARL) […]
The Carbon-Capture Multidisciplinary Simulation Center
The Carbon-Capture Multidisciplinary Simulation Center (CCMSC) is demonstrating exascale computing with V&V/UQ to more rapidly deploy a new technology for providing […]
Past Projects
Center for Simulation of Accidental Fires and Explosions – DOE
A DoE Advanced Simulation and Computing (ASC) Center C-SAFE was officially decommissioned in November, 2010. However, there are a number […]
Fabricated Microvascular Networks – NIH
Investigators at the University of Arizona have constructed a device akin to a three-dimensional printer for use in constructing engineered […]
Aerodynamic and Acoustic Models of Phonation – NIH
The Uintah fluid-structure interaction component, known as MPMICE, is currently being employed in a study of phonation, or the production […]
Simulation of Foam Compression – DOE
Uintah has been used by collaborators at Los Alamos National Laboratory to model the dynamic compaction of foams, such as […]
Angiogenesis
PI: Jeff WeissThe broad objective of this project is to study biomechanical interactions of angiogenic microvessels with the extracellular matrix […]
Dense Polydisperse Polymer-Stabilized Colloidal Suspensions: Coordinated Rheology and Multiscale Modeling Studies – NSF GOALI
Colloidal suspensions consisting of micron and larger particles dispersed in a fluid medium, often water, are important for wide variety […]
Simulation Approach for Physical Systems Involving Multi-material Interaction Dynamics
Work within the duration of this award had two major components, improvements to the numerical properties of several of the […]
Sensitivity Analysis
C-SAFE has under taken a sensitivy analysis of our fire/container simulations to study the effect of variations in a number […]
Penetration Survivable Advanced Energetics
PI: Scott BardenhagenThe Unitah code was used to simulate energetic material formulations used in explosive penetrators or “bunker busters”. It […]
Center for Simulation of Accidental Fires and Explosions – DOE
A DoE Advanced Simulation and Computing (ASC) Center C-SAFE was officially decommissioned in November, 2010. However, there are a number […]