Horst Complex

dr. T. Weinhart (Thomas)

Associate Professor
ET-TFE-MSM
Horst Complex N217
t.weinhart@utwente.nl
+31534893301
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Expertise

  • Physics

    • Particle
    • Model

  • Engineering

    • Simulation
    • Models
    • Discrete Element
    • Element Method
    • Contact Model
    • Density

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Publications

2026

Moisture-Influenced Aeolian Sediment Transport: From Grain-Scale Interactions toward Emergent Continuum Dynamics (2026)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Wang, X.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036572705Calibration of a DEM contact model for wet industrial granular materials (2026)Powder technology, 476. Article 122404. Pourandi, S., van der Sande, P. C., Ostanin, I. & Weinhart, T.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2026.122404Granular mixing and flow dynamics in horizontal stirred bed reactors (2026)[Working paper › Preprint]. ArXiv.org. Pourandi, S., Ostanin, I. & Weinhart, T.https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2604.07082Unravelling the Mechanisms of Moisture-Modified Aeolian Sediment Transport: A Continuum Modelling Approach (2026)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] NCK Days 2026. Wang, X., Campmans, G. H. P., Weinhart, T. & Wijnberg, K. M.https://www.nck-web.org/boa-2026/unravelling-the-mechanisms-of-moisture-modified-aeolian-sediment-transport-a-continuum-modelling-approachTowards Scientific Machine Learning for Granular Material Simulations: Challenges and Opportunities (2026)Archives of computational methods in engineering, 33(1), 789–821. Fransen, M., Fürst, A., Tunuguntla, D., Wilke, D. N., Alkin, B., Barreto, D., Brandstetter, J., Cabrera, M. A., Fan, X., Guo, M., Kieskamp, B., Kumar, K., Morrissey, J., Nuttall, J., Ooi, J., Orozco, L., Papanicolopulos, S.-A., Qu, T., Schott, D., … Cheng, H.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11831-025-10322-8

2025

Basal layer of granular flow down smooth and rough inclines: Kinematics, slip laws and rheology (2025)Journal of fluid mechanics, 1025. Article A27. Wang, T., Jing, L., Kwok, C. Y., Sobral, Y. D., Weinhart, T. & Thornton, A. R.https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2025.10970Calibration of a DEM contact model for wet industrial granular materials (2025)[Working paper › Preprint]. ArXiv.org. Pourandi, S., van der Sande, P. C., Ostanin, I. A. & Weinhart, T.https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2512.08685Modelling laser beam absorption for powder-based sintering (2025)EPJ Web of Conferences , 340. Article 12005. Nijkamp, A. H., Alvarez, J. E., Luding, S. & Weinhart, T.https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202534012005Thermal discrete particle model of powder melting and coalescence in additive manufacturing (2025)Granular matter, 27(4). Article 102. Shaheen, M. Y., Luding, S., Thornton, A. R. & Weinhart, T.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10035-025-01581-0A Discrete Particle Modeling Framework for Exploring the Evolution of Aeolian Sediment Transport on Moist Sand Surfaces (2025)Journal of marine science and engineering, 13(9). Article 1733. Wang, X., Campmans, G. H. P., Weinhart, T., Thornton, A. R. & Wijnberg, K. M.https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse13091733

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Courses academic year 2026/2027

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Courses academic year 2025/2026

Courses academic year 2024/2025

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University of Twente

Horst Complex (building no. 20), room N217
De Horst 2
7522 LW Enschede
Netherlands

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