The control of near-wall turbulence through surface texturing

R Garcia-Mayoral, G Gómez-de-Segura… - Fluid Dynamics …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Certain surfaces that exhibit small textured features can interact with near-wall turbulence
and reduce drag, which is of great interest to industries in the aerospace, naval, transport …

Flow over natural or engineered surfaces: an adjoint homogenization perspective

A Bottaro - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
Natural and engineered surfaces are never smooth, but irregular, rough at different scales,
compliant, possibly porous, liquid impregnated or superhydrophobic. The correct numerical …

Turbulent channel flow over an anisotropic porous wall–drag increase and reduction

ME Rosti, L Brandt, A Pinelli - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2018 - cambridge.org
The effect of the variations of the permeability tensor on the close-to-the-wall behaviour of a
turbulent channel flow bounded by porous walls is explored using a set of direct numerical …

Turbulent drag reduction by anisotropic permeable substrates–analysis and direct numerical simulations

G Gómez-de-Segura, R García-Mayoral - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
We explore the ability of anisotropic permeable substrates to reduce turbulent skin friction,
studying the influence that these substrates have on the overlying turbulence. For this, we …

Characteristic scales of Townsend's wall-attached eddies

A Lozano-Durán, HJ Bae - Journal of fluid mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
Townsend (The Structure of Turbulent Shear Flow, 1976, Cambridge University Press)
proposed a structural model for the logarithmic layer (log layer) of wall turbulence at high …

Spatial and spectral characteristics of information flux between turbulent boundary layers and porous media

W Wang, A Lozano-Durán, R Helmig… - Journal of Fluid …, 2022 - cambridge.org
The interaction between boundary layer turbulence and a porous layer is the cornerstone of
interface engineering. In this study, the spatial and spectral-resolved transfer entropy is used …

Turbulent flows over dense filament canopies

A Sharma, R García-Mayoral - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2020 - cambridge.org
Turbulent flows over dense canopies consisting of rigid filaments of small size are
investigated using direct numerical simulations. The effect of the height and spacing of the …

Phononic-subsurface flow stabilization by subwavelength locally resonant metamaterials

A Kianfar, MI Hussein - New Journal of Physics, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The interactions between a solid surface and a fluid flow underlie dynamical processes
relevant to air, sea, and land vehicle performance and numerous other technologies. Key …

Small-scale Helmholtz resonators with grazing turbulent boundary layer flow

G Dacome, R Siebols, WJ Baars - Journal of Turbulence, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Helmholtz resonators flush-mounted in a wall beneath turbulent boundary layer flow are
studied by focusing on their flow-induced excitation and effect on the grazing turbulent flow …

Information transfer between turbulent boundary layers and porous media

W Wang, X Chu, A Lozano-Durán, R Helmig… - Journal of Fluid …, 2021 - cambridge.org
The interaction between the flow above and below a permeable wall is a central topic in the
study of porous media. While previous investigations have provided compelling evidence of …