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We construct small-amplitude solitary traveling gravity-capillary water waves with a finite number of point vortices along a vertical line, on finite depth. This is done using a local bifurcation argument. The properties of the resulting…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-12-12 Kristoffer Varholm

In this paper, we consider capillary-gravity waves propagating on the interface separating two fluids of finite depth and constant density. The flow in each layer is assumed to be incompressible and of constant vorticity. We prove the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-18 Daniel Sinambela

We examine a two dimensional fluid system consisting of a lower medium bounded underneath by a flatbed and an upper medium with a free surface. The two media are separated by a free common interface. The gravity driven surface and internal…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-02-07 Rossen Ivanov

We investigate an effect of the resonant interaction in the case of one-directional propagation of capillary-gravity surface waves arising as the free surface of a rotational water flow. Specifically, we assume a constant vorticity in the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-11-14 Rossen I. Ivanov , Calin I. Martin

Refraction is the predominant mechanism causing spatially inhomogeneous surface gravity wave fields. However, the complex interplay between depth- and current-induced wave refraction remains poorly understood. Assuming weak currents and…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-09-17 Trygve Halsne , Yan Li

In this paper we try to work out in detail the implications of a microscopic theory for capillary waves under the assumption that the density is given along lines normal to the interface. Our study provides interface Hamiltonians for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-11-07 Luis G. MacDowell

We consider the two-dimensional capillary-gravity water waves problem where the free surface $\Gamma_t$ intersects the bottom $\Gamma_b$ at two contact points. In our previous works \cite{MW2, MW3}, the local well-posedness for this problem…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-30 Mei Ming , Chao Wang

We report a laboratory investigation of weak turbulence of water surface waves in the gravity-capillary crossover. By using time-space resolved profilometry and a bicoherence analysis, we observe that the nonlinear processes involve 3-wave…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-24 Quentin Aubourg , Nicolas Mordant

Steady two-dimensional surface capillary-gravity waves in irrotational motion are considered on constant depth. By exploiting the holomorphic properties in the physical plane and introducing some transformations of the boundary conditions…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 Didier Clamond

The motion of both internal and surface waves in incompressible fluids under capillary and gravity forces is a major research topic. In particular, we review the derivation of some new models describing the dynamics of gravity-capillary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-03 Rafael Granero-Belinchón

This article is devoted to the study of local well-posedness for deep water waves with constant vorticity in two space dimensions on the real line. The water waves can be paralinearized and written as a quasilinear dispersive system of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-16 Lizhe Wan

A rigid object moving in a viscous fluid and in close proximity with an elastic wall experiences self-generated elastohydrodynamic interactions. This has been the subject of an intense research activity, with a recent and growing attention…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-07-04 Aditya Jha , Yacine Amarouchene , Thomas Salez

In this paper we construct small amplitude periodic internal waves traveling at the boundary region between two rotational and homogeneous fluids with different densities. Within a period, the waves we obtain have the property that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-15 Anca-Voichita Matioc

Special features of surface gravity waves in deep fluid flow with constant vertical shear of velocity is studied. It is found that the mean flow velocity shear leads to non-trivial modification of surface gravity wave modes dispersive…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 G. Gogoberidze , L. Samushia , G. D. Chagelishvili , J. G. Lominadze , W. Horton

We show that capillary waves can exist at the the boundary between miscible co-flowing fluids. We unveil that the interplay between transient interfacial stresses and confinement drives the progressive transition from the well-known…

The unsteady response of a water free surface to a localized pressure source moving at constant speed $U$ in the range $0.95c_\mathrm{min} \lesssim U \leq 1.02 c_\mathrm{min}$, where $c_\mathrm{min}$ is the minimum phase speed of linear…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-12-05 Naeem Masnadi , James H. Duncan

{Three-wave resonant interactions constitute an essential nonlinear mechanism coupling capillary surface waves. In a previous work, Haudin et al. [Phys. Rev E 93, 043110 (2016)], we have characterized experimentally the generation by this…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-07-11 Annette Cazaubiel , Florence Haudin , Eric Falcon , Michael Berhanu

In this experimental study, we investigate the interaction of gravity-capillary solitary waves generated by two surface pressure sources moving side by side at constant speed. The nonlinear response of a water surface to a single source…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-02-13 Naeem Masnadi , James H. Duncan

We consider the two-dimensional deep gravity-capillary water waves with point vortices. We first formulate the question in the holomorphic coordinates. Then, we derive an a priori energy estimate for water waves, and show that the water…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-28 Lizhe Wan

Capillary waves occurring at the liquid-vapor interface of water are studied using molecular dynamics simulations. In addition, the surface tension, determined thermodynamically from the difference in the normal and tangential pressure at…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Ahmed E. Ismail , Gary S. Grest , Mark J. Stevens