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Vortex filament model has become a standard and powerful tool to visualize the motion of quantized vortices in helium superfluids. In this article, we present an overview of the method and highlight its impact in aiding our understanding of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-04-29 Risto Hänninen , Andrew W. Baggaley

Dense granular flows exhibit both surface deformation and secondary flows due to the presence of normal stress differences. Yet, a complete mathematical modelling of these two features is still lacking. This paper focuses on a steady…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-01 C. Gadal , C. G. Johnson , J. M. N. T. Gray

The study of quantum vortex dynamics in He II holds great promise to refine quantum-fluid models. Bose-Einstein condensates, neutron stars or even superconductors exhibit quantum vortices, whose interactions are a key element of dissipation…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-12-26 Mathieu Gibert , Charles Peretti , Jeremy Vessaire , Emeric Durozoy

Superfluidity is an emergent quantum phenomenon which arises due to strong interactions between elementary excitations in liquid helium. These excitations have been probed with great success using techniques such as neutron and light…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-09 G. I. Harris , D. L. McAuslan , E. Sheridan , Y. Sachkou , C. Baker , W. P. Bowen

Visualization of thermal counterflow in He II using PIV (particle image velocimetry) and PTV (particle tracking velocimetry) is difficult because tracer particle motion can be influenced by both the normal fluid and superfluid components of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-06-27 Brian Mastracci , Wei Guo

We have performed quantum Monte Carlo simulations measuring the finite size and temperature superfluid response of helium-4 to the linear and rotational motion of the walls of a nanopore. Within the two-fluid model, the portion of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-04 B. Kulchytskyy , G. Gervais , A. Del Maestro

In superfluid helium, vorticity is quantized and constrained on line-like phase singularities, called quantum or quantized vortices. By visualizing the motion of sub-micron frozen particles in superfluid $^{4}$He, we directly observe for…

The decay of quantum vortex rings in counterflow regimes, visualized in Helium II with the help of solid hydrogen particles trapped to their cores, has been a puzzling issue within the usual description of superfluid vortex dynamics,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-05-19 L. Moriconi

Cryogenic helium-4 has extremely small kinetic viscosity, which makes it a promising material for high Reynolds ($Re$) number turbulence research in compact laboratory apparatuses. In its superfluid phase (He II), helium has an…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-05-20 Hamid Sanavandi , Shiran Bao , Yang Zhang , Ruben Keijzer , Wei Guo , Lou N. Cattafesta

We report observation of an inverse energy cascade in second sound acoustic turbulence in He II. Its onset occurs above a critical driving energy and it is accompanied by giant waves that constitute an acoustic analogue of the rogue waves…

The minimum separation between reconnecting vortices in fluids and superfluids obeys a universal scaling law with respect to time. The pre-reconnection and the post-reconnection prefactors of this scaling law are different, a property…

The interaction between vortex density waves and high-frequency second sound in counterflow superfluid turbulence is examined, incorporating diffusive and elastic contributions of the vortex tangle. The analysis is based on a set of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-08-27 Michele Sciacca , Maria Stella Mongiovi' , David Jou

We present the Fully cOUpled loCAl model of sUperfLuid Turbulence (FOUCAULT) that describes the dynamics of finite temperature superfluids. The superfluid component is described by the vortex filament method while the normal fluid is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-10 Luca Galantucci , Andrew W. Baggaley , Carlo F. Barenghi , Giorgio Krstulovic

Superfluid helium II contains excitations known as rotons. Their properties have been studied experimentally for more than 70 years but their structure is not fully understood. Feynman's 1954 description, involving rotating flow patterns,…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-07-03 Robert M Brady , Edward T Samulski , David H P Turban

Almost all studies of vortex states in helium II have been concerned with either ordered vortex lattices or disordered vortex tangles. This work studies numerically what happens in the presence of both rotation (which induces order) and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-04-05 Makoto Tsubota , Tsunehiko Araki , Carlo. F. Barenghi

This short article describes flow parameters, numerical method, and animations of the fluid dynamics video "LES of an Inclined Jet into a Supersonic Turbulent Crossflow"…

The general local, nondissipative equations of motion for a quantized vortex moving in an uncharged laboratory superfluid are derived from a relativistic, co-ordinate invariant framework, having vortices as its elementary objects in the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Uwe R. Fischer

We suggest a "minimal model" for the 3D turbulent energy spectra in superfluids, based on their two-fluid description. We start from the Navier-Stokes equation for the normal fluid and from the coarse-grained hydrodynamic equation for the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Victor S. L'vov , Sergei V. Nazarenko , L. Skrbek

The structure and energetics of superflow around quantized vortices, and the motion inherited by these vortices from this superflow, are explored in the general setting of the superfluidity of helium-four in arbitrary dimensions. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Paul M. Goldbart , Florin Bora

The density fluctuations of quantum vortex lines are measured in a turbulent flow of superfluid He, at temperatures corresponding to superfluid fraction of 16%, 47% and 81%. The probe is a micro-fabricated second sound resonator that allows…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-08-11 Eric Woillez , Jérôme Valentin , Philippe-E Roche