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We develop a theory of heat transfer induced by thermal charge fluctuations in two-dimensional electron double layers. We consider pristine systems comprised of identical layers, and focus on the regime of sufficiently high temperatures and…

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The convective heat transfer enhancement in a turbulent boundary layer (TBL) employing a pulsed, slot jet in crossflow is investigated experimentally. A parametric study on actuation frequencies and duty cycles is performed. The actuator is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-11-15 Rodrigo Castellanos , Gianfranco Salih , Marco Raiola , Andrea Ianiro , Stefano Discetti

The modelling of quantum heat transfer processes at the nanoscale is crucial for the development of energy harvesting and molecular electronics devices. Herein, we adopt a mixed quantum-classical description of a device, in which the open…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-12-12 Junjie Liu , Chang-Yu Hsieh , Dvira Segal , Gabriel Hanna

A Taylor-Couette setup with radial heating is considered where a Boussinesq fluid is sheared in the annular region between two concentric, independently rotating cylinders maintained at different temperatures. Linear stability analysis is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-08-17 Pratik Aghor , Mohammad Atif

To understand how internal flow structures manifest themselves in the global heat transfer, we study the correlation between different flow modes and the instantaneous Nusselt number ($Nu$) in a two-dimensional square Rayleigh-B\'enard…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-10-09 Ao Xu , Xin Chen , Feng Wang , Heng-Dong Xi

We present mesoscale numerical simulations of Rayleigh-B\'enard (RB) convection in a two-dimensional model emulsion. The systems under study are constituted of finite-size droplets, whose concentration Phi_0 is systematically varied from…

The Turbidity current (TC), a ubiquitous fluid-particle coupled phenomenon in the natural environment and engineering, can transport over long distances on an inclined terrain due to the suspension mechanism. A large-eddy simulation and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-02-06 Jiafeng Xie , Peng Hu , Chenlin Zhu , Zhaosheng Yu , Thomas Pähtz

Horizontally extended plane-layer convection flows are characterized by characteristic patterns of turbulent heat transfer due to the convective fluid motion consisting of a nearly-regular ridge network where hot fluid rises and cold fluid…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-10-08 Aleksandar Badza , Gary Froyland , Roshan J. Samuel , Jörg Schumacher

This study investigates the effect of compliant walls on the turbulent heat transfer in channel flows over viscous-hyperelastic walls. We perform Direct Numerical Simulations, fully resolving the mutual fluid-structure interactions between…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-02 Morie Koseki , Marco Edoardo Rosti

In stars and planets natural processes heat convective flows in the bulk of a convective region rather than at hard boundaries. By characterizing how convective dynamics are determined by the strength of an internal heating source we can…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-04-16 Whitney T. Powers , Evan H. Anders , Benjamin P. Brown

The constant temperature and constant heat flux thermal boundary conditions, both developing distinct flow patterns, represent limiting cases of ideally conducting and insulating plates in Rayleigh-B\'enard convection (RBC) flows,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-08-06 Matti Ettel , Philipp Patrick Vieweg , Jörg Schumacher

The transport coefficients are known as the measure of system interactions, as well as the dynamical input of the hydrodynamic evolution equations of an expanding system created in the relativistic heavy ion collisions. In the current…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-25 Sukanya Mitra

We provide a comprehensive study of the energy transfer phenomenon -- populating a given energy level -- in 3- and 4-level quantum systems coupled to two thermal baths. In particular, we examine the effects of an external periodic driving…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-19 Z. Nafari Qaleh , A. T. Rezakhani

We determine the effect of an in-plane current flow on the critical properties of a 2d itinerant electron system near a ferromagnetic-paramagnetic quantum critical point. We study a model in which a nonequilibrium steady state is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Aditi Mitra , Andrew J. Millis

The influence of a small relative density difference on the displacement of two miscible liquids is studied experimentally in transparent 2D networks of micro channels. Both stable displacements in which the denser fluid enters at the…

The tendency of a jet to stay attached to a flat or convex surface is called the Coand\u{a} effect and has many potential technical applications. The aim of this thesis is to assess how well Computational Fluid Dynamics can capture it. A…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Florent Mauret

We develop a theory of fluctuation-driven phenomena in thermal transport in graphene double-layers. We work in the regime of electron hydrodynamics and focus on the double charge neutrality point. Although at the neutrality point charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-20 Alex Levchenko , Songci Li , A. V. Andreev

Direct numerical simulations of free round jets at a Reynolds number ($Re_{D}$) of $5000$, based on jet diameter ($D$) and jet-exit bulk velocity ($U_{e}$), are performed to study jet turbulence characteristics at supercritical pressures.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-08-04 Nek Sharan , Josette Bellan

This study experimentally investigated the influence of heat transfer from a heated hydrofoil on cavitating flow to understand the evaporation phenomenon under high-heat-flux and high-speed conditions. A temperature difference was generated…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-01-17 Junnosuke Okajima , Masaki Ito , Yuka Iga

This study numerically investigates two-dimensional Rayleigh-Benard convection subjected to horizontal oscillation of the bottom plate, with Prandtl number Pr=4.3, Rayleigh numbers Ra ranging from 5e6 to 1e8, and oscillation frequencies f…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-16 YaLin Zhu , Jian-Chao He , Xi Chen