Vincent MOUREAU

Personal Information

Vincent Moureau

Vincent Moureau
CNRS - Research fellow @ CORIA

Office: INSA/Ma.B.RC.07
email: vincent.moureau@coria.fr
Tel: +33 (0)2 32 95 97 92

Lab Address

CORIA
Avenue de l'Université - BP 12
76801 Saint Etienne du Rouvray
Tel: +33 (0)2 32 95 36 00
Fax: +33 (0)2 32 91 04 85

Research Activities

• Turbulent premixed combustion modeling
• Spray modeling: dispersed phase and primary atomization
• Thermo-acoustic instabilities analysis and modeling
• Large-Eddy Simulation in complex geometries: gas turbines, piston engines
• Numerical methods for massively parallel super-computers
• Development of the YALES2 solver, a high-order unstructured code for massively parallel computations of two-phase reactive flows

Teaching Activities

• Advanced numerical methods for CFD at INSA de Rouen - filière AERO (30h)
• Numerical analysis - the Finite Volume Method - at Université de Rouen, Master 1 EPO (18h)

Background

• 2006-2008: combustion engineer at Turbomeca SA, SAFRAN group.
• 2004-2006: post-doctoral fellowship at the Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University, CA, USA, funded by the SAFRAN group.
• 2001-2004: Ph.D. focused on Large-Eddy Simulation of in-cylinder piston-engine flows, IFP, France.
• 2000-2001: M.S. of Aerospace and Combustion, Ecole Centrale Paris, France.
• 1998-2001: B.S. of Aerospace Engineering, Ecole Centrale Paris, France.

Awards

• Yves Chauvin's prize of best IFP Ph.D. work, 2005
• 3rd of the Bull Joseph Fourier Prize for promoting high performance computing, 2010
• IBM faculty award, 2011

Reviewing activities

Reviewer for Journal of Computational Physics, Combustion and Flame, The Combustion Symposium, Flow Turbulence and Combustion.

Publications

Peer-reviewed international journals

Couverture du Numéro Spécial Calcul Intensif des Comptes Rendus de Mécanique de l'académie des sciences

1. Barré, D., Kraushaar, M., Staffelbach, G., Moureau, V. & Gicquel, L. Y. (2013) Compressible and low mach number les of a swirl experimental burner. Comptes Rendus Mécanique, 341 (1-2), 277-287.
2. Malandain, M., Maheu, N. & Moureau, V. (2013) Optimization of the deflated conjugate gradient algorithm for the solving of elliptic equations on massively parallel machines. J. Comp. Physics, 238, 32-47.
3. Lodier, G., Vervisch, L., Moureau, V. & Domingo, P. (2011) Composition-space premixed flamelet solution with differential diffusion for in situ flamelet-generated manifolds. Comb. and Flame, 158, 2009-2016, [1].
4. Moureau, V., Domingo, P. & Vervisch, L. (2011) Design of a massively parallel cfd code for complex geometries. Comptes Rendus Mécanique, 339 (2-3), 141-148, [2].
5. Moureau, V., Domingo, P. & Vervisch, L. (2011) From large-eddy simulation to direct numerical simulation of a lean premixed swirl flame: Filtered laminar flame-pdf modelling. Comb. and Flame, 158, 1340-1357, [3].
6. Duchaine, F., Mendez, S., Nicoud, F., Corpron, A., Moureau, V. & Poinsot, T. (2009) Conjugate heat transfer with large eddy simulation for gas turbine components. Comptes Rendus Mécanique, 337 (6-7), 550-561, [4].
7. Wolf, P., Staffelbach, G., Roux, A., Gicquel, L., Poinsot, T. & Moureau, V. (2009) Massively parallel les of azimuthal thermo-acoustic instabilities in annular gas turbines. Comptes Rendus Mécanique, 337 (6-7), 385-394, [5].
8. Duchaine, F., Corpron, A., Pons, L., Moureau, V., Nicoud, F. & Poinsot, T. (2009) Development and assessment of a coupled strategy for conjugate heat transfer with Large Eddy Simulation. application to a cooled turbine blade. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 30 (6), 1129-1141, [6].
9. Moureau, V., Fiorina, B. & Pitsch, H. (2009) A level set formulation for premixed combustion les considering the turbulent flame structure. Comb. and Flame, 156, 801-812, [7].
10. Riber, E., Moureau, V., Garcia, M., Poinsot, T. & Simonin, O. (2009) Evaluation of numerical strategies for les of particulate two-phase recirculating flows. J. Comp. Physics, 228 (2), 539-564, [8].
11. Desjardins, O., Moureau, V. & Pitsch, H. (2008) An accurate conservative level set/ghost fluid method for simulating turbulent atomization. J. Comp. Physics, 227 (18), 8395-8416, [9].
12. Moureau, V., Bérat, C. & Pitsch, H. (2007) An efficient semi-implicit compressible solver for large-eddy simulations. J. Comp. Physics, 226, 1256-1270, [10].
13. Moureau, V., Minot, P., Bérat, C. & Pitsch, H. (2007) A ghost-fluid method for large-eddy simulations of premixed combustion in complex geometries. J. Comp. Physics, 221, 600-614, [11].
14. Moureau, V., Lartigue, G., Sommerer, Y., Angelberger, C., Colin, O. & Poinsot, T. (2005) Numerical methods for unsteady compressible multi-component reacting flows on fixed and moving grids. J. Comp. Physics, 202, 710-736, [12].

Other international publications

Front cover of the 2010 Summer Program of the CTR at Stanford

1. Moureau, V., Domingo, P., Vervisch, L., and Veynante, D., "DNS analysis of a Re = 40,000 swirl burner", 2010. CTR Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, NASA Ames/Stanford Univ.
2. Desjardins, O. and Moureau, V., "Methods for multiphase flows with high density ratio", 2010. CTR Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, NASA Ames/Stanford Univ.
3. Moureau, V. and Desjardins, O., "A second-order ghost-fluid method for the primary atomization of liquid fuel in air-blast type injectors", 2008. CTR Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, NASA Ames/Stanford Univ.
4. Vicquelin, R., Fiorina, B., Darabiha, N., Veynante, D., Moureau, V., and Vervisch, L., "Coupling tabulated chemistry with large eddy simulation of turbulent reactive flows", 2008. CTR Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, NASA Ames/Stanford Univ.
5. Riber, E., Garcia, M., Moureau, V., Pitsch, H., Simonin, O., and Poinsot, T., "Evaluation of numerical strategies for LES of two-phase reacting flows", 2006. CTR Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, NASA Ames/Stanford Univ.
6. Moureau, V., Minot, P., Bérat, C., and Pitsch, H., "A Ghost-Fluid Method for Large-Eddy Simulations of Premixed Combustion in Complex Geometries", 2005, 3--14. Annual Research Briefs, Center for Turbulence Research, NASA Ames/Stanford Univ.
7. Moureau, V., Bérat, C., and Pitsch, H., "An Efficient Semi-Implicit Compressible Solver for Large-Eddy Simulations", 2005, 3--14. Annual Research Briefs, Center for Turbulence Research, NASA Ames/Stanford Univ.
8. Moureau, V., Vasilyev, O., Angelberger, C., and Poinsot, T., "Commutation errors in Large-Eddy Simulation on moving grids: Application to piston engine flows", 2004. CTR Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, NASA Ames/Stanford Univ.

Chapters in books

1. Vervisch, L., Moureau, V., Domingo, P., and Veynante, D., chapter "Modelling methods" of the book "Turbulent Premixed Flames", By Swaminathan, N., and Bray, K., 2011, Cambridge Univ Pr [13]

Technical reports

1. Malandain, M., Maheu, N., and Moureau, V., "Optimization of the deflated Conjugate Gradient algorithm for the solving of elliptic equations on massively parallel machines", 2012, Technical report, (PDF).

Conferences

1. Gruselle, C., D'Angelo, Y., and Moureau, V., "Numerical simulation of turbulent stratified flame propagation in a closed vessel", 2012. Turbulence, Heat and Mass Transfer 7, Palermo, Italy.
2. Malandain, M., Maheu, N., and Moureau, V., "Optimization of the Deflated Conjugate Gradients algorithm applied to the massively parallel LES of heat transfer in gas turbines", 2012. Turbulence, Heat and Mass Transfer 7, Palermo, Italy.
3. Nguyen, P. D., Moureau, V., and Vervisch, L., "A massively parallel solution strategy for efficient thermal radiation simulation", 2012. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Eurotherm 95, Nancy, France.
4. Maheu, N., Moureau, V., and Domingo, P., "High fidelity simulation of heat transfer between a turbulent flow and a wall", 2012. ERCOFTAC ETMM9, Thessaloniki, Greece
5. Pecquery, F., Moureau, V., Lartigue, G., Vervisch, L., and Roux, A., "Development of a numerical model to predict emissions of nitric oxides in turbulent flames", 2012. ERCOFTAC ETMM9, Thessaloniki, Greece
6. Moureau, V., Domingo, P., and Vervisch, L., "DNS and LES analysis of a premixed swirl burner", 2011. ICNC11, Corfu, Greece.
7. Moureau, V., Domingo, P., and Vervisch, L., "Analysis of Direct Numerical Simulations of turbulent premixed combustion in an industrial burner", 2011. HRTC-1, Rouen, France.
8. Moureau, V., Domingo, P., and Vervisch, L., "FLF-PDF: a Filtered Laminar Flame (FLF) / presumed PDF model for Large-Eddy Simulation of premixed combustion", 2011. ECM2011, Cardiff, UK.
9. Moureau, V., Domingo, P., and Vervisch, L., "Analyse pour la LES d’une base de données de simulations directes", 2011. 20ème Congrès Français de Mécanique, Besançon, France.
10. Moureau, V., Domingo, P., and Vervisch, L., "Studying Swirling Flames using Highly Resolved Simulations of an Industrial Premixed Burner", 2010. ECCOMAS CFD2010, Lisbon, Portugal.
11. Vervisch, L., Nguyen, P. D., Lodier, G., Moureau, V., and Domingo, P., "Turbulent Combustion Modeling: New Approaches for Highly Refined Simulations", 2010. ECCOMAS CFD2010, Lisbon, Portugal.
12. Moureau, V., Domingo, P., and Vervisch, L., "Studying swirling flames using highly resolved simulationsofanindustrial premixed burner", 2010. ERCOFTAC ETMM8, Marseille, France.
13. Vervisch, L., Moureau, V., Domingo, P., and Lodato, G., "Scalar fields Sub-Grid Scale Energy in Large-Eddy Simulation of turbulent flames: Mesh quality criterion.", 2009. Congrès Français de Mécanique, Marseille.
14. Desjardins, O. & Moureau, V., Towards robust numerical simulation of air-blast atomization with high density ratios. American Physical Society DFD Fall meeting, 2008.
15. Boudier, G.; Lamarque, N.; Sensiau, C.; Staffelbach, G.; Gicquel, L.; Poinsot, T. & Moureau, V., Investigating the Thermo-Acoustic Stability of a Real Gas Turbine Combustion Chamber Using Large-Eddy Simulations. 11th CEAS-ASC Workshop on Experimental and Numerical Analysis and Prediction of Combustion Noise, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007.
16. Desjardins, O.; Moureau, V.; Knudsen, E.; Hermann, M. & Pitsch, H., Conservative Level Set/Ghost Fluid Method for Simulating Primary Atomization. ILASS Americas 20th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, 2007.
17. Sensiau, C.; Nicoud, F.; Gicquel, L.; Poinsot, T. & Moureau, V., Acoustic analysis of industrial gas turbines. 11th CEAS-ASC Workshop on Experimental and Numerical Analysis and Prediction of Combustion Noise, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007.
18. Staffelbach, G.; Boudier, G.; Lamarque, N.; Sensiau, C.; Gicquel, L.; Poinsot, T. & Moureau, V., Azimuthal Thermo-Acoustic Stability of a Full Gas Turbine Combustion Chamber Using Large-Eddy Simulations. 11th CEAS-ASC Workshop on Experimental and Numerical Analysis and Prediction of Combustion Noise, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007.
19. Desjardins, O.; Moureau, V.; Knudsen, E.; Hermann, M. & Pitsch, H., Numerical Simulation of the Primary Atomization of a Turbulent Coaxial Liquid Jet using a Conservative Level Set/Ghost Fluid Method. American Physical Society DFD Fall meeting, 2006.
20. Moureau, V.; Fiorina, B. & Pitsch, H., A Flame Structure Model for Les of Premixed Turbulent Combustion Using the Level Set Approach. SIAM 11th International Conference on Numerical Combustion, 2006.
21. Moureau, V.; Pitsch, H. & Bérat, C., Large-Eddy Simulation of an Industrial Lean-Premixed Swirl-Burner. Joint Propulsion Meeting of the AIAA, 2006.
22. Moureau, V.; Minot, P.; Bérat, C. & Pitsch, H., A Ghost-Fluid Method for Large-Eddy Simulations of Premixed Combustion in Complex Geometries. Western-States Section of the Combustion Institute, Fall Meeting, 2005, 3-14.
23. Moureau, V.; Pitsch, H. & Bérat, C., A new solver for Large-Eddy Simulations of turbulent premixed combustion in complex geometries. American Physical Society DFD Fall meeting, 2005.
24. Moureau, V.; Barton, I.; Angelberger, C. & Poinsot, T., Towards Large Eddy Simulation in Internal-Combustion engines: simulation of a compressed tumble flow. SAE Fuels & Lubricants Meeting & Exhibition, 2004.
25. Moureau, V.; Angelberger, C. & Colin, C., On the generalisation of high-order schemes for Large Eddy Simulations on moving meshes using an Arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian approach. Conf. on Modelling Fluid Flow, 2003.