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In this note we revisit the proof of Bedrossian and Masmoudi [arXiv:1306.5028] about the inviscid damping of planar shear flows in the 2D Euler equations under the assumption of zero mean perturbation. We prove that a small perturbation to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-06 Michele Dolce

In this article we establish linear inviscid damping with optimal decay rates around 2D Taylor-Couette flow and similar monotone flows in an annular domain $B_{r_{2}}(0) \setminus B_{r_{1}}(0) \subset \mathbb{R}^{2}$. Following recent…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-05-20 Christian Zillinger

We consider a two-dimensional, two-layer, incompressible, steady flow, with vorticity which is constant in each layer, in an infinite channel with rigid walls. The velocity is continuous across the interface, there is no surface tension or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-18 Karsten Matthies , Jonathan Sewell , Miles H. Wheeler

We study the large time behavior of solutions to two-dimensional Euler and Navier-Stokes equations linearized about shear flows of the mixing layer type in the unbounded channel $\mathbb{T} \times \mathbb{R}$. Under a simple spectral…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-24 Emmanuel Grenier , Toan T. Nguyen , Frédéric Rousset , Avy Soffer

First, we consider Kolmogorov flow (a shear flow with a sinusoidal velocity profile) for 2D Navier-Stokes equation on a torus. Such flows, also called bar states, have been numerically observed as one type of metastable states in the study…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-17 Zhiwu Lin , Ming Xu

In this work, we prove a threshold theorem for the 2D Navier-Stokes equations posed on the periodic channel, $\mathbb{T} \times [-1,1]$, supplemented with Navier boundary conditions $\omega|_{y = \pm 1} = 0$. Initial datum is taken to be a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-02 Jacob Bedrossian , Siming He , Sameer Iyer , Fei Wang

We study the dynamics of the two dimensional Navier-Stokes equations linearized around a shear flow on a (non-square) torus which possesses exactly two non-degenerate critical points. We obtain linear inviscid damping and vorticity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Rajendra Beekie , Shan Chen , Hao Jia

In this paper, we investigate the asymptotic stability threshold problem for the 2-D Navier-Stokes equations in a finite channel with no-slip boundary conditions, around monotone shear flow $(U(t,y),0)$. We establish that the flow is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Zhen Li , Shunlin Shen , Zhifei Zhang

This paper extends the mathematical theory of axisymmetrization and vorticity depletion within the two-dimensional (2D) Euler equations, with an emphasis on the dynamics of radially symmetric, monotonic vorticity profiles. By analyzing…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-14 Rômulo Damasclin Chaves dos Santos

We investigate the stability of the 2-D Navier-Stokes equations in the infinite channel $\mathbb{R}\times [-1,1]$ with the Navier-slip boundary condition. We show that if the initial perturbations $\omega^{in}$ around the Couette flow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-22 Qionglei Chen , Zhen Li , Changxing Miao

Consider inviscid fluids in a channel {-1<y<1}. For the Couette flow v_0=(y,0), the vertical velocity of solutions to the linearized Euler equation at v_0 decays in time. At the nonlinear level, such inviscid damping has not been proved.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-18 Zhiwu Lin , Chongchun Zeng

In this expository note we discuss our recent work [arXiv:1306.5028] on the nonlinear asymptotic stability of shear flows in the 2D Euler equations of ideal, incompressible flow. In that work it is proved that perturbations to the Couette…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-09-10 Jacob Bedrossian , Nader Masmoudi

We prove the asymptotic stability of shear flows close to the Couette flow for the 2-D inhomogeneous incompressible Euler equations on $\mathbb{T}\times \mathbb{R}$. More precisely, if the initial velocity is close to the Couette flow and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-28 Qi Chen , Dongyi Wei , Ping Zhang , Zhifei Zhang

We consider the long-time behavior of solutions to the two dimensional non-homogeneous Euler equations under the Boussinesq approximation posed on a periodic channel. We study the linearized system near a linearly stratified Couette flow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-20 Michele Coti Zelati , Marc Nualart

In this paper, we study the generation of eigenvalues of a stable monotonic shear flow under perturbations in $C^s$ with $s<2$. More precisely, we study the Rayleigh operator $\mathcal{L}_{U_{m,\gamma}}=…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-20 Daniel Sinambela , Weiren Zhao

In this article we prove a linear inviscid damping result with optimal decay rates of the 2D irrotational circulation flow around an elliptical cylinder. In our result, all components of the asymptotic velocity field do not vanish and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-11 Xiao Ma

We study the 2D Navier-Stokes equations linearized around the Couette flow $(y,0)^t$ in the periodic channel $\mathbb T \times [-1,1]$ with no-slip boundary conditions in the vanishing viscosity $\nu \to 0$ limit. We split the vorticity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Jacob Bedrossian , Siming He

We consider the problem of asymptotic stability and linear inviscid damping for perturbations of a point vortex and similar degenerate circular flows. Here, key challenges include the lack of strict monotonicity and the necessity of working…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-24 Michele Coti Zelati , Christian Zillinger

We prove asymptotic stability of shear flows close to the planar Couette flow in the 2D inviscid Euler equations on $\Torus \times \Real$. That is, given an initial perturbation of the Couette flow small in a suitable regularity class,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-04-23 Jacob Bedrossian , Nader Masmoudi

This note is devoted to the linear stability of the Couette flow for the non-isentropic compressible Euler equations in a domain $\mathbb{T}\times \mathbb{R}$. Exploiting the several conservation laws originated from the special structure…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-18 Xiaoping Zhai