Rayleigh–Taylor and Richtmyer–Meshkov instability induced flow, turbulence, and mixing. II

Y Zhou - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Rayleigh–Taylor (RT) and Richtmyer–Meshkov (RM) instabilities are well-known
pathways towards turbulent mixing layers, in many cases characterized by significant mass …

Incompressible rayleigh–taylor turbulence

G Boffetta, A Mazzino - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Basic fluid equations are the main ingredient in the development of theories of Rayleigh–
Taylor buoyancy-induced instability. Turbulence arises in the late stage of the instability …

Optical properties and applications of ferrofluids—a review

J Philip, JM Laskar - Journal of nanofluids, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
In recent years, ferrofluid has emerged as a new class of'smart nanofluid,'whose properties
are controllable by an external magnetic field. It is well known for its unique property of …

Rayleigh-Taylor instability: A status review of experimental designs and measurement diagnostics

A Banerjee - Journal of Fluids Engineering, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The focus of experiments and the sophistication of diagnostics employed in Rayleigh-Taylor
instability (RTI) induced mixing studies have evolved considerably over the past seven …

Direct numerical simulations of multi-mode immiscible Rayleigh-Taylor instability with high Reynolds numbers

H Liang, X Hu, X Huang, J Xu - Physics of Fluids, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, we conduct the high-resolution direct numerical simulations of multimode
immiscible Rayleigh-Taylor instability (RTI) with a low Atwood number (A t= 0.1) using an …

On the control and suppression of the Rayleigh-Taylor instability using electric fields

R Cimpeanu, DT Papageorgiou, PG Petropoulos - Physics of Fluids, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
It is shown theoretically that an electric field can be used to control and suppress the
classical Rayleigh-Taylor instability found in stratified flows when a heavy fluid lies above …

Rayleigh–Taylor instability in strongly coupled plasma

R Wani, A Mir, F Batool, S Tiwari - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Rayleigh–Taylor instability (RTI) is the prominent energy mixing mechanism when heavy
fluid lies on top of light fluid under the gravity. In this work, the RTI is studied in strongly …

Lattice Boltzmann methods for multiphase flow simulations across scales

G Falcucci, S Ubertini, C Biscarini… - Communications in …, 2011 - cambridge.org
The simulation of multiphase flows is an outstanding challenge, due to the inherent
complexity of the underlying physical phenomena and to the fact that multiphase flows are …

The inhibition of the Rayleigh-Taylor instability by rotation

KA Baldwin, MM Scase, RJA Hill - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
It is well-established that the Coriolis force that acts on fluid in a rotating system can act to
stabilise otherwise unstable flows. Chandrasekhar considered theoretically the effect of the …

Evidence for a bubble-competition regime in indirectly driven ablative Rayleigh-Taylor instability experiments on the NIF

DA Martinez, VA Smalyuk, JO Kane, A Casner… - Physical Review Letters, 2015 - APS
We investigate on the National Ignition Facility the ablative Rayleigh-Taylor instability in the
transition from weakly nonlinear to highly nonlinear regimes. A planar plastic package with …