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We present an experimental study of a confined nanoflow, which is generated by a sphere oscillating in the proximity of a flat solid wall in a simple fluid. Varying the oscillation frequency, the confining length scale and the fluid mean…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-03 C. Lissandrello , V. Yakhot , K. L. Ekinci

The axisymmetric flow of a thin liquid film is considered for the problem of a vertically rotating disk that is partially immersed in a liquid bath. A model for the fully three-dimensional free-boundary problem of the rotating disk, that…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-06-13 K. Afanasiev , A. Münch , B. Wagner

We developed a new approach comprised of different visualizations for the comparative spatio-temporal analysis of displacement processes in porous media. We aim to analyze and compare ensemble datasets from experiments to gain insight into…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Alexander Straub , Nikolaos Karadimitriou , Guido Reina , Steffen Frey , Holger Steeb , Thomas Ertl

A liquid drop spreading over a thin heterogeneous precursor film (such as an inhaled droplet on the mucus-lined wall of a lung airway) will experience perturbations in shape and location as its advancing contact line encounters regions of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-07-27 Feng Xu , Sam Coveney , Oliver E. Jensen

This series of works revisits the geometry, dynamics, and covariant phase space of spherically symmetric spacetimes with the aim of exploring the thermodynamics of spacetime from their dynamical properties. In this first paper, we examine…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-07 Puttarak Jai-akson , Yuki Yokokura

Accelerating/decelerating trans-critical flows (waterfalls/cataracts) are analogous to space-times of black holes/white fountains since the pioneering work of Sch{\"u}tzhold \& Unruh in 2002. A single number is usually employed to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-29 Alexis Bossard , Nicolas James , Valentin Jules , Johan Fourdrinoy , Scott Robertson , Germain Rousseaux

We construct small-amplitude steady periodic gravity water waves arising as the free surface of water flows that contain stagnation points and possess a discontinuous distribution of vorticity in the sense that the flows consist of two…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-05 Calin Iulian Martin , Bogdan-Vasile Matioc

Solitary-like surface waves that originate from the spatio-temporal evolution of falling liquid films have been the subject of theoretical and experimental research due to their unique properties that are not readily observed in the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-10 Ivan S. Maksymov , Andrey Pototsky

Microfluidic channels have emerged as useful tools to control dynamic forcing on transported microscale objects, as encountered in emulsions, biological flows, and other soft matter systems. Tailored channel designs enable precise…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-05-29 Matteo Milani , Joshua D. McGraw , Anke Lindner Stefano Aime

The hydrodynamics of smectic films at an air-water interface is discussed, with particular focus on the viscous response of the film under flow normal to the layers. The corrections to the response functions of the smectic phase, arising…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Shilpa Jain , David R. Nelson

We make use of the Lagrangian description of fluid motion to highlight certain features in the context of spacetime geometry as emergent phenomena in fluid systems. We find by using Lagrangian Perturbation Theory (LPT), that not all kind of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-01 Satadal Datta

We study average flow properties in porous media using a two-dimensional network simulator. It models the dynamics of two-phase immiscible bulk flow where film flow can be neglected. The boundary conditions are biperiodic which provide a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Henning Arendt Knudsen , Alex Hansen

We experiment with injecting a continuous stream of gas into a shallow liquid, similar to how one might blow into a straw placed at the bottom of a near-empty drink. By varying the angle of the straw (here a metal needle), we observe a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-09-29 James C. Bird , Howard A. Stone

We study holographic three-dimensional fluids with vorticity in local equilibrium and discuss their relevance to analogue gravity systems. The Fefferman-Graham expansion leads to the fluid's description in terms of a comoving and rotating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Robert G. Leigh , Anastasios C. Petkou , P. Marios Petropoulos

We observe tracer particles diffusing in soap films to measure the two-dimensional (2D) viscous properties of the films. We make soap films with a variety of water-glycerol mixtures and of differing thicknesses. The single-particle…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-08-14 Skanda Vivek , Eric R. Weeks

The objective of this work is to revisit fundamental aspects of relativistic hydrodynamics, aiming at the construction of a first course in relativistic hydrodynamics and its applications to astrophysics at the level of end of undergraduate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-17 R. F. Santos , A. C. Amaro Faria , L. G. Almeida

We perform simulations in a simple model that aims to mimic the hydrodynamic evolution of a relativistic fluid during a cosmological first-order phase transitions. The observable we are concerned with is hereby the spectrum of gravitational…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-21 Thomas Konstandin

Mirroring their role in electrical and optical physics, two-dimensional crystals are emerging as novel platforms for fluid separations and water desalination, which are hydrodynamic processes that occur in nanoscale environments. For…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-05-11 Steven E. Strong , Joel D. Eaves

We report on what is to our knowledge the first scattering experiment of surface waves on an accelerating transcritical flow, which in the Analogue Gravity context is described by an effective spacetime with a black-hole horizon. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-09 Léo-Paul Euvé , Scott Robertson , Nicolas James , Alessandro Fabbri , Germain Rousseaux

This study focuses on the modeling and dynamics of gravity-driven, axisymmetric thin liquid film flow along a conical surface. Spatial linear stability analysis is performed on the basis of a Benney-type equation derived for the present…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-11 Longmin Tang , Guangzhao Zhou