A review of turbulent skin-friction drag reduction by near-wall transverse forcing

P Ricco, M Skote, MA Leschziner - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The quest for reductions in fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions in transport has been a
powerful driving force for scientific research into methods that might underpin drag-reducing …

From bypass transition to flow control and data-driven turbulence modeling: an input–output viewpoint

MR Jovanović - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Transient growth and resolvent analyses are routinely used to assess nonasymptotic
properties of fluid flows. In particular, resolvent analysis can be interpreted as a special case …

Near-wall streak modification by spanwise oscillatory wall motion and drag-reduction mechanisms

E Touber, MA Leschziner - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2012 - cambridge.org
Direct numerical simulations for fully developed channel flow, subjected to oscillatory
spanwise wall motion, have been performed and analysed in an effort to illuminate the …

Drag reduction in turbulent boundary layers by in-plane wall motion

M Quadrio - … Transactions of the Royal Society A …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Drag-reduction techniques capable of reducing the level of turbulent friction through wall-
parallel movement of the wall are described, with special emphasis placed on spanwise …

Model-based design of transverse wall oscillations for turbulent drag reduction

R Moarref, MR Jovanović - Journal of fluid mechanics, 2012 - cambridge.org
Over the last two decades, both experiments and simulations have demonstrated that
transverse wall oscillations with properly selected amplitude and frequency can reduce …

[HTML][HTML] Skin-friction drag reduction in a channel flow with streamwise-aligned plasma actuators

O Mahfoze, S Laizet - International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Direct Numerical Simulations in a turbulent channel flow at a moderate Reynolds
number are performed in order to investigate the potential of Dielectric Barrier Discharge …

Wall-oscillation conditions for drag reduction in turbulent channel flow

P Ricco, M Quadrio - International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2008 - Elsevier
The drag reduction properties of a turbulent channel flow modified by spanwise sinusoidal
oscillations of the walls are investigated by direct numerical simulations. The work is based …

Spanwise oscillatory wall motion in channel flow: drag-reduction mechanisms inferred from DNS-predicted phase-wise property variations at

L Agostini, E Touber, MA Leschziner - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2014 - cambridge.org
A direct-numerical-simulation-based study is presented, which focuses on the response of
near-wall turbulence and skin friction to the imposition of an oscillatory spanwise wall motion …

Review on the applications and developments of drag reducing polymer in turbulent pipe flow

MA Asidin, E Suali, T Jusnukin, FA Lahin - Chinese Journal of Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Drag reduction phenomenon in pipelines has received lots of attention during the past
decades due to its potential engineering applications, especially in fluid transporting …

Changes in turbulent dissipation in a channel flow with oscillating walls

P Ricco, C Ottonelli, Y Hasegawa… - Journal of Fluid …, 2012 - cambridge.org
Harmonic oscillations of the walls of a turbulent plane channel flow are studied by direct
numerical simulations to improve our understanding of the physical mechanism for skin …