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As a model for vortex-wall interactions, we consider the two-dimensional incompressible Navier--Stokes equations in the half-plane $R^2_+$ with no-slip boundary condition and point vortices as initial data. We focus on the paradigmatic…

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In this paper, we will show the blow-up of smooth solutions to the Cauchy problem for the full compressible Navier-Stokes equations and isentropic compressible Navier-Stokes equations with constant and degenerate viscosities in arbitrary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-15 Quansen Jiu , Yuexun Wang , Zhouping Xin

Experiments on dewetting thin polymer films confirm the theoretical prediction that thermal noise can strongly influence characteristic time-scales of fluid flow and cause coarsening of typical length scales. Comparing the experiments with…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 R. Fetzer , M. Rauscher , R. Seemann , K. Jacobs , K. Mecke

The Navier-Stokes equation can be written in a form of Poisson equation. For laminar flow in a channel (plane Poiseuille flow), the Navier-Stokes equation has a non-zero source term and a non-zero solution within the domain. For…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-25 Hua-Shu Dou

The predictability of turbulent flows remains a challenging problem for mathematicians, physicists, and meteorologists. In this context, we consider the 3D incompressible Navier-Stokes equations with small-scale random forcing on…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-10-21 Erika Ortiz , Ciro S. Campolina , Alexei A. Mailybaev

We consider linear feedback flow control of the largest scales in an incompressible turbulent channel flow at a friction Reynolds number of Re$_{\tau}$ = 2000. A linear model is formed by linearizing the Navier-Stokes equations about the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-10-20 Stephan F. Oehler , Simon J. Illingworth

The full compressible Navier-Stokes system describing the motion of a viscous, compressible, heat-conductive, and Newtonian polytropic fluid is studied in a three-dimensional simply connected bounded domain with smooth boundary having a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-04 Jing Li , Boqiang Lü , Xue Wang

The Richards equation is a nonlinear parabolic equation that is commonly used for modelling saturated/unsaturated flow in porous media. We assume that the medium occupies a bounded Lipschitz domain partitioned into two disjoint subdomains…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-14 David Seus , Koondanibha Mitra , Iuliu Sorin Pop , Florin Adrian Radu , Christian Rohde

We study a free-boundary fluid-structure interaction problem with growth, which arises from the plaque formation in blood vessels. The fluid is described by the incompressible Navier-Stokes equation, while the structure is considered as a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-10 Helmut Abels , Yadong Liu

Simulation of turbulent flows at high Reynolds number is a computationally challenging task relevant to a large number of engineering and scientific applications in diverse fields such as climate science, aerodynamics, and combustion.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-10-06 Jaideep Pathak , Mustafa Mustafa , Karthik Kashinath , Emmanuel Motheau , Thorsten Kurth , Marcus Day

We extend our earlier macrostatistical treatment of hydrodynamical fluctuations about nonequilibrium steady states to viscous fluids. Since the scale dependence of the Navier-Stokes equations precludes the applicability of any infinite…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Geoffrey L. Sewell

We note that the equations of relativistic hydrodynamics reduce to the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in a particular scaling limit. In this limit boundary metric fluctuations of the underlying relativistic system turn into a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-08-24 Sayantani Bhattacharyya , Shiraz Minwalla , Spenta R. Wadia

The Navier-Stokes-Korteweg (NSK) system is a classical diffuse interface model which is based on van der Waals theory of capillarity. Diffuse interface methods have gained much interest to model two-phase flow in porous media. However, for…

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Reynolds-averaged Navier--Stokes (RANS) simulations with turbulence closure models continue to play important roles in industrial flow simulations. However, the commonly used linear eddy viscosity models are intrinsically unable to handle…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-05-22 Jin-Long Wu , Heng Xiao , Rui Sun , Qiqi Wang

The aim of this paper is to show time-decay estimates of solutions to linearized two-phase Navier-Stokes equations with surface tension and gravity. The original two-phase Navier-Stokes equations describe the two-phase incompressible…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-02 Hirokazu Saito

The mean veloctiy equation for fluctuating flow derived in an earlier paper of the author has been applied to circular jet flow for low Reynolds numbers. Numerical solutions have been obtained from an iteration starting with the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-09-22 Juergen Piest

At the molecular level fluid motions are, by first principles, described by time reversible laws. On the other hand, the coarse grained macroscopic evolution is suitably described by the Navier-Stokes equations, which are inherently…

We study a low-rank iterative solver for the unsteady Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible flows with a stochastic viscosity. The equations are discretized using the stochastic Galerkin method, and we consider an all-at-once…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Howard C. Elman , Tengfei Su

In this paper we consider the barotropic compressible quantum Navier-Stokes equations with a linear density dependent viscosity and its limit when the scaled Planck constant vanish. Following recent works on degenerate compressible…

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