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We revisit the computation of bubble wall friction during a cosmological first-order phase transition, using an extended fluid Ansatz to solve the linearized Boltzmann equation. A singularity is found in the fluctuations of background…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-13 Glauber C. Dorsch , Stephan J. Huber , Thomas Konstandin

The existing viscous and incompressible theory of isothermal sound propagation and attenuation in suspensions considers solid particles which are infinitely viscous. We extend the theory by applying the amended Coriolis flowmeter "bubble…

General Physics · Physics 2020-12-21 Nils T. Basse

The over-damped motion of a Brownian particle in an asymmetric, bistable, fluctuating potential shows noise induced stability: For intermediate fluctuation rates the mean occupancy of minima with an energy above the absolute minimum is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Andreas Mielke

We study the power spectrum of the velocity field induced during a first-order phase transition occurring in the radiation-dominated era. We focus on the phase of bubble expansion, assuming that it ends with the onset of the sound-wave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-03 Chiara Caprini , Antonino S. Midiri , Simona Procacci , Alberto Roper Pol

We present an analytical model for the frequency response of a gas microbubble oscillating near a spherical inclusion of arbitrary size and mechanical nature (rigid, fluid, or viscoelastic) immersed in a viscous compressible fluid. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-22 Thomas Micol , Alexander A. Doinikov , Cyril Mauger , Claude Inserra

The outcome of this paper was a shape of the interaction of two oscillating bubbles. This was done to express the secondary Bjerknes force using the Maxwell equations for a liquid. These subsequent equations were written for the quantities…

General Physics · Physics 2024-03-20 Ion Simaciu , Gheorghe Dumitrescu , Zoltan Borsos , Viorel Drafta

Flow-focusing devices have gained great interest in the past decade, due to their capability to produce monodisperse microbubbles for diagnostic and therapeutic medical ultrasound applications. However, up-scaling production to industrial…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-11-08 Sarah Cleve , Christian Diddens , Tim Segers , Guillaume Lajoinie , Michel Versluis

We show that static and oscillating photon bubbles can be excited by diffused light in the laser cooled matter confined in a magneto-optical trap (MOT). The bubble instability is due to the coupling between the radiation field and the mean…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-03-28 J. T. Mendonca , R. Kaiser

Acoustic perturbations in a parallel relativistic flow of an inviscid fluid are considered. The general expression for the frequency of the sound waves in a uniformly (with zero shear) moving medium is derived. It is shown that relativity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. D. Rogava , V. I. Berezhiani , S. M. Mahajan

At the point of pinch-off of an underwater air bubble, the speed of water rushing in diverges. Previous studies that assumed radial flow throughout showed that the local axial shape is two smoothly connected, slender cones that transition…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2012-10-31 Daniel C. Herbst , Wendy W. Zhang

We derive an effective medium theory for acoustic wave propagation in bubbly fluid near Minnaert resonant frequency. We start with a multiple scattering formulation of the scattering problem of an incident wave by a large number of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-29 Habib Ammari , Hai Zhang

Ultrasound-driven microbubbles are increasingly being investigated for both molecular imaging and therapeutic applications. To be effective, these bubbles must be brought into close proximity or direct contact with the target site.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-10 Marco Cattaneo , Outi Supponen

We present a study of hydrodynamic drag forces in smoothed particle simulations. In particular, the deceleration of a resolution-limited cold clump of gas moving through a hot medium is examined. It is found that the drag for subsonic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-25 Eric R. Tittley , H. M. P. Couchman , F. R. Pearce

Acoustic waves propagating through fluid media are significantly influenced by turbulence. This paper experimentally investigates the influence of underwater turbulence on the propagation characteristics of acoustic waves, revealing that…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-14 Kai-Xin Hu , Yue-Jin Hu

Equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations are performed to study two-dimensional (2D) dusty plasma liquids. Based on the stochastic thermal motion of simulated particles, the longitudinal and transverse phonon spectra are calculated, and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-05-23 Zhenyu Ge , Dong Huang , Shaoyu Lu , Chen Liang , Matteo Baggioli , Yan Feng

Here the fluctuation properties of acoustic localization in bubbly water is explored. We show that the strong localization can occur in such a system for a certain frequency range and sufficient filling fractions of air-bubbles. Two…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Chao-Hsien Kuo , Ken Kang-Hsin Wang , Zhen Ye

A novel theoretical model for bubble dynamics is established that simultaneously accounts for the liquid compressibility, phase transition, oscillation, migration, ambient flow field, etc. The bubble dynamics equations are presented in a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-05 A-Man Zhang , Shi-Min Li , Run-Ze Xu , Shao-Cong Pei , Shuai Li , Yun-Long Liu

Foaming metals modulates their physical properties, enabling attractive applications where lightweight, low thermal conductivity or acoustic isolation are desirable. Adjusting the size of the bubbles in the foams is particularly relevant…

Transition frequencies of two spherical gas bubbles interacting in an acoustic field are discussed theoretically. In the present study, transition frequency is defined as the frequency of external sound for which the phase difference…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Masato Ida

We report the first observation of the Mach cones excited by a larger microparticle (projectile) moving through a cloud of smaller microparticles (dust) in a complex plasma with neon as a buffer gas under microgravity conditions. A…