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Interactions and reconnections of vortices are fundamental in many areas of physics, including classical and quantum fluids where they are central to understanding phenomena such as turbulence. In three-dimensional (3D) superfluids, quantum…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-11-26 H. A. J. Middleton-Spencer , B. McCanna , D. Proment , H. M. Price

We discuss an experimental technique to visualize the motion in the bulk of superfluid $^4$He by tracking micron-sized solid hydrogen tracers. The behavior of the tracers is complex since they may be trapped by the quantized vortices while…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Matthew S. Paoletti , Ralph B. Fiorito , Katepalli R. Sreenivasan , Daniel P. Lathrop

By combining experiments and numerical simulations which model the dynamics of shaken atomic Bose-Einstein condensates, we reveal the surprising nature of quantum turbulence in these systems. Unlike the tangles of vortex lines described in…

We perform fully coupled two--dimensional numerical simulations of plane channel helium II counterflows with vortex--line density typical of experiments. The main features of our approach are the inclusion of the back reaction of the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-12-09 Luca Galantucci , Michele Sciacca , Carlo F. Barenghi

Understanding turbulence is the key to our comprehension of many natural and technological flow processes. At the heart of this phenomenon lies its intricate multi-scale nature, describing the coupling between different-sized eddies in…

We perform a numerical analysis of superfluid turbulence produced by thermal counterflow in He II by using the vortex filament model. Counterflow in a low aspect ratio channel is known to show the transition from laminar flow to the two…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-01-14 Satoshi Yui , Makoto Tsubota

We investigate the coupled dynamics of quantized vortices and normal fluid in superfluid $^4$He at finite temperatures using a numerical approach based on the vortex filament model (VFM) and lattice Boltzmann method (LBM). The LBM allows us…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-12-22 Sosuke Inui , Makoto Tsubota

We performed the numerical simulation of quantum turbulence produced by thermal counterflow in superfluid $^{4}${\rm He} by using the vortex filament model. The pioneering work was made by Schwarz, which has two defects. One is neglecting…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Hiroyuki Adachi , Makoto Tsubota

At the interface between two fluid layers in relative motion, infinitesimal fluctuations can be exponentially amplified, inducing vorticity and the breakdown of the laminar flow. This process, known as the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability, is…

The need for structuring on micrometer scales is abundant, for example, in view of phononic applications. We here outline a novel approach based on the phenomenon of active turbulence on the mesoscale. As we demonstrate, a shear-thickening…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-04-02 Henning Reinken , Andreas M. Menzel

Quantum vortices, the quantized version of classical vortices, play a prominent role in superfluid and superconductor phase transitions. However, their exploration at a particle level in open quantum systems has gained considerable…

We consider superfluid turbulence near absolute zero of temperature generated by classical means, e.g. towed grid or rotation but not by counterflow. We argue that such turbulence consists of a {\em polarized} tangle of mutually interacting…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-02-18 Victor S. L'vov , Sergei V. Nazarenko , Oleksii Rudenko

One of the main features of superfluids is the presence of topological defects with quantised circulation. These objects are known as quantum vortices and exhibit a hydrodynamic behaviour. Nowadays, particles are the main experimental tool…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-03-21 Umberto Giuriato , Giorgio Krstulovic

We numerically study the evolution of a small turbulent region of quantised vorticity in superfluid helium, a regime which can be realised in the laboratory. We show that the turbulence achieves a fluctuating steady-state in terms of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-03-29 M. Mesgarnezhad , R. G. Cooper , A. W. Baggaley , C. F. Barenghi

We discuss structure and geometrical characteristics of coherent vortices appearing as a result of the inverse cascade in the two-dimensional turbulence in a finite box. We demonstrate that the universal velocity profile, established…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-03-23 Igor Kolokolov , Vladimir Lebedev

In this paper, we study the evolution of a vortex filament in an incompressible ideal fluid. Under the assumption that the vorticity is concentrated along a smooth curve in $\mathbb{R}^3$, we prove that the curve evolves to leading order by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-04 Robert L. Jerrard , Christian Seis

Synthetic turbulence is a relevant tool to study complex astrophysical and space plasma environments inaccessible by direct simulation. However, conventional models lack intermittent coherent structures, which are essential in realistic…

Space Physics · Physics 2024-05-08 Jeremiah Lübke , Frederic Effenberger , Mike Wilbert , Horst Fichtner , Rainer Grauer

Vortex structures in dilute quantum fluids are studied using the Gross-Pitaevskii equation. The velocity and momentum of multiply quantized vortex rings are determined and their core structures analysed. For flow past a spherical object, we…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Winiecki , J. F. McCann , C. S. Adams

We present an accurate and robust numerical method to track quantized vortex lines in a superfluid described by the Gross-Pitaevskii equation. By utilizing the pseudo-vorticity field of the associated complex scalar order parameter of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-10-12 Alberto Villois , Giorgio Krstulovic , Davide Proment , Hayder Salman

Turbulence in classical fluids is characterized by persistent structures that emerge from the chaotic landscape. We investigate the analogous process in fully kinetic plasma turbulence by using high-resolution, direct numerical simulations…

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