Fully coupled fluid-electro-mechanical model of the human heart for supercomputers.
Santiago A, Aguado-Sierra J, Zavala-Aké M, Doste-Beltran R, Gómez S, Arís R, ..., Vázquez M. Int J Numer Method Biomed Eng. 34(12), e3140. 2018. doi:
Sensitivity analysis of a strongly-coupled human-based electromechanical cardiac model: Effect of mechanical parameters on physiologically relevant biomarkers.
Levrero-Florencio F, Margara F, Zacur E, Bueno-Orovio A, Wang ZJ, Santiago A, Aguado-Sierra J, Houzeaux G, Grau V, Kay D, Vázquez M, Ruiz-Baier R, Rodriguez B. Comput Methods Appl Mech Eng, Vol. 361, 2020, 112762, doi:
Study protocol: MyoFit46—the cardiac sub-study of the MRC National Survey of Health and Development.
Webber M, …, Morton C, Aguado-Sierra J, Vazquez M, … et al. Captur G. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 22, 140, 2022. doi:
Concomitant Respiratory Failure Can Impair Myocardial Oxygenation in Patients with Acute Cardiogenic Shock Supported by VA-ECMO.
Prisco AR, Aguado-Sierra J, Butakoff C, et al. J. of Cardiovasc. Trans. Res. 15, 217–226, 2022. doi:
Influence of fiber connectivity in simulations of cardiac biomechanics.
Gil D, Aris, R, Borras A, Ramírez E, Sebastian R, Vazquez M. Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg, 14(1), 63-72. 2019. doi:
Three-dimensional cardiac fiber disorganization as a novel parameter for ventricular arrhythmia stratification after myocardial infarction.
León DG., López-Yunta M, Alfonso-Almazán JM, Marina-Breysse M, Quintanilla JG, Sánchez-González J, ..., Pérez-Villacastín J. EP Europace, 21(5), 822-832. 2019. doi:
Quantification of the influence of detailed endocardial structures on human cardiac hemodynamics and electrophysiology using HPC.
Sacco F. PhD Thesis. Univeritat Pompeu Fabra. 2019.
Multimodal ventricular tachycardia analysis: towards the accurate parameterization of predictive HPC electrophysiological computational models.
López-Yunta M. PhD Thesis. UPC Barcelona Tech. 2018.
Left ventricular trabeculations decrease the wall shear stress and increase the intraventricular pressure drop in CFD simulations.
Sacco F, Paun B, Lehmkuhl O, Iles TL, Iaizzo PA, Houzeaux G, Vázquez M, Butakoff C, Aguado-Sierra J, Frontiers in Physiology, Vol. 9, 2018, doi:
Validation and Sensitivity analysis for a nasal spray deposition computational model.
Calmet H, Oks D, Santiago A, Houzeaux G, et al., Int. J. Pharm., Volume 626, 2022, 122118, ISSN 0378-5173, doi:
Fluid–structure interaction of human nasal valves under sniff conditions and transport of inhaled aerosols: A numerical study.
Calmet H, Santiago A, Cajas JC, Langdon C, Eguzkitza B, Houzeaux G. Journal of Aerosol Science, Volume 165, 2022, 106040, ISSN 0021-8502, doi:
Large-scale CFD and micro-particles simulations in a large human airways under sniff condition and drug delivery application.
Calmet H. Tesi doctoral, UPC, Departament de Física, 2020. Available at:
Nasal sprayed particle deposition in a human nasal cavity under different inhalation conditions.
Calmet H, Inthavong K, Eguzkitza B, Lehmkuhl O, Houzeaux G, Vázquez M. PLoS ONE 14(9): e0221330. 2019. doi:
Subject-variability effects on micron particle deposition in human nasal cavities.
Calmet H, Houzeaux G, Olivares E, Lehmkuhl O, Kleinstreuer C, Kolanjiyil A, and Vázquez M. J. Aerosol. Sci., 115:12-28, 2018.
Flow features and micro-particle deposition in a human respiratory system under sniff condition.
Calmet H, Houzeaux G, Vázquez M, Gambaruto AM, Bates AJ, Doorly DJ. J Aerosol Sci., 123:171-184, 2018. doi:
Numerical evaluation of aerosol exhalation through nose treatment.
Calmet H, Yamamoto T, Eguzkitza B, Lehmkuhl O, Olivares E, Kobayashi Y, Tomoda K, Houzeaux G, Vázquez M. J. Aerosol Sci., 128:1-13, 2018. doi:
Regional aerosol deposition in the human airways: The SimInhale benchmark case and a critical assessment of in silico methods.
Koullapis P, Kassinosa SC, Muelab J, Perez-Segarrab C, Rigolab J, Lehmkuhl O, Cuid Y, Sommerfelde M, Elcnerf J, Jichaf M, Saveljicg I, Filipovicg N, Lizalf F, Nicolaou L. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017. doi:
Large-scale CFD simulations of the transitional and turbulent regime for the large human airways during rapid inhalation.
Calmet H, Gambaruto A, Bates A, Vázquez M, Houzeaux G, and Doorly D. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 69:166-180, 2016.
Dynamic resource allocation for efficient parallel CFD simulations.
G. Houzeaux, R.M. Badia, R. Borrell, D. Dosimont, J. Ejarque, M. Garcia-Gasulla, V. López, Computers and Fluids, Volume 245, 2022,105577, ISSN 0045-7930, doi:
Parallel Multiphysics Coupling: Algorithmic and Computational Performances.
Houzeaux G, Garcia-Gasulla M, Cajas García J, Borrell R, Santiago A, Moulinec C, Vázquez M. (2020). International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics. 34. 1-22. doi:
Paraview+ Alya+ D8tree: integrating high performance computing and high performance data analytics.
Antoni A, Cugnasco C, Becerra Y, Cucchietti F, Houzeaux G, Vazquez V, Torres J, Ayguadé E, Labarta J. Procedia Computer Science 108: 465-474. 2017. doi:
Fluid Structure Interaction based on HPC Multi-Code coupling.
J.C. Cajas, G. Houzeaux, M. Vázquez, M. Garcia-Gasulla, E. Casoni, H. Calmet, A. Artigues, R. Borrell, O. Lehmkuhl, D. Pastrana, D.J. Yáñez, R. Pons, and J. Martorell. SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 40(6):C677-C703, 2018.
MPI+X: task-based parallelization and dynamic load balance of finite element assembly.
M. Garcia-Gasulla, G. Houzeaux, R. Ferrer, A. Artigues, V. López, J. Labarta, and M. Vázquez. Arxiv, (1805.03949), 2018. doi:
High-Performance Computing: Dos and Don’ts.
Houzeaux, G., Borrell, R., Fournier, Y., Garcia-Gasulla, M., Göbbert, J.H., Hachem, E., Mehta, V., Mesri, Y., Owen, H. and Vázquez, M. Computational Fluid Dynamics-Basic Instruments and Applications in Science. InTech. 2018.
Domain decomposition methods for domain composition purpose: Chimera, overset, gluing and sliding mesh methods.
G. Houzeaux, J.C. Cajas, M. Discacciati, B. Eguzkitza, A. Gargallo-Peiró, M. Rivero, and M. Vázquez. Arch.Comp.Meth.Eng., 24(4):1033-1070, 2017. doi:
Dynamic load balance applied to particle transport in fluids.
G. Houzeaux, M. Garcia-Gasulla, J.C. Cajas, A. Artigues, E. Olivares, J. Labarta, and M. Vázquez. Int. J. Comp. Fluid Dyn., pp 408-418, 2016. doi:
Parallel embedded boundary methods for fluid and rigid-body interaction.
C. Samaniego, G. Houzeaux, E. Samaniego, and M. Vázquez. Comp. Meth. Appl. Mech. Eng., 290:387-419, 2015. doi:
Alya: computational solid mechanics for supercomputers.
E. Casoni, A. Jérusalem, C. Samaniego, B. Eguzkitza, P. Lafortune, D. Tjahjanto, X. Sáez, G. Houzeaux, and M. Vázquez. Arch. Comp. Meth. Eng., 22(4):557-576, 2015. doi: