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We consider a 2D incompressible and electrically conducting fluid in the domain $\mathbb{T}\times\mathbb{R}$. The aim is to quantify stability properties of the Couette flow $(y,0)$ with a constant homogenous magnetic field $(\beta,0)$ when…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-25 Michele Dolce

We investigate the large-time behavior of solutions to an outflow problem of the full compressible Navier-Stokes equations in the half line. The non-degenerate stationary solution is shown to be asymptotically stable under large initial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-24 Ling Wan , Tao Wang , Qingyang Zou

The presented research paper illustrates the development of a new methodology to solve 2-dimensional (2D) Navier-Stoke equations, which Pukhnachev proposed through introducing unknown functions in the stream and pressure functions of fluid…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-07 Mohit Kumar Srivastava , Love Trivedi , Rakshit Kaushik

Turbulence -- ubiquitous in nature and engineering alike [1-5] -- is traditionally viewed as an intrinsically inertial phenomenon, emerging only when the Reynolds number (Re), which quantifies the ratio of inertial to dissipative forces…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-11 Ziyue Yu , Xinyu Si , Lei Fang

Streamwise and quasi-streamwise elongated structures have been shown to play a significant role in turbulent shear flows. We model the mean behavior of fully turbulent plane Couette flow using a streamwise constant projection of the Navier…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-11-29 D. F. Gayme , B. J. McKeon , A. Papachristodoulou , B. Bamieh , J. C. Doyle

In this paper we consider the Cauchy problem for the 3D Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible flows. The initial data are assumed to be smooth and rapidly decaying at infinity. A famous open problem is whether classical solutions can…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-06 Jens Lorenz , Paulo R. Zingano

In this paper, we study the asymptotic stability for the two-dimensional Navier-Stokes Boussinesq system around the Couette flow with small viscosity $\nu$ and small thermal diffusion $\mu$ in a finite channel. In particular, we prove that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-19 Nader Masmoudi , Cuili Zhai , Weiren Zhao

We consider the compressible Navier-Stokes equation with density dependent viscosity coefficients, focusing on the case where those coefficients vanish on vacuum. We prove the stability of weak solutions both in the torus and in the whole…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Antoine Mellet , Alexis F. Vasseur

We prove the conservation of energy for weak and statistical solutions of the two-dimensional Euler equations, generated as strong (in an appropriate topology) limits of the underlying Navier-Stokes equations and a Monte Carlo-Spectral…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-25 S. Lanthaler , S. Mishra , C. Parés-Pulido

Consider the Navier-Stokes flow in 3-dimensional exterior domains, where a rigid body is translating with prescribed translational velocity $-h(t)u_\infty$ with constant vector $u_\infty\in \mathbb R^3\setminus\{0\}$. Finn raised the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-13 Toshiaki Hishida , Paolo Maremonti

The 2D Euler system, which governs inviscid incompressible fluid flow, can admit infinitely many steady solutions in a given domain with slip boundary conditions. To select physical classical solutions, we investigate the vanishing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-21 Changfeng Gui , Chunjing Xie , Huan Xu

Experiments (Mullin and Kreswell, 2005) show that transition to turbulence can start at Reynolds numbers lower than it is predicted by the linear stability analysis - the subcritical transition to turbulence. To explain these observations…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-07-08 K. Y. Volokh

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

We consider the steady-state Navier-Stokes equation in the whole space $\mathbb{R}^3$ driven by a forcing function $f$. The class of source functions $f$ under consideration yield the existence of at least one solution with finite Dirichlet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-11-28 Clayton Bjorland , Maria E. Schonbek

In this paper, we investigate a system coupled by nonhomogeneous incompressible Navier-Stokes equations and Allen-Cahn equations describing a diffuse interface for two-phase flow of viscous fluids with different densities in a bounded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-06 Yinghua Li , Wenlin Ye

We consider a viscous compressible barotropic flow in the interval $[0,\pi]$ with homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions for the flow velocity and a constant rest state as initial data. Given two sufficiently close subintervals…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-11 Kai Koike , Franck Sueur , Gastón Vergara-Hermosilla

The aim of this work is to study the Navier-Stokes-Voigt equations that govern flows with non-negative density of incompressible fluids with elastic properties. For the associated non-linear initial-and boundary-value problem, we prove the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-04 Hermenegildo Borges de Oliveira , Khonatbek Khompysh , Aidos Ganizhanuly Shakir

In geophysical flows such as large-scale ocean dynamics, the vertical viscosity is often much smaller than the horizontal viscosity. This anisotropy makes it natural to ask whether solutions of the full anisotropic compressible…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Jincheng Gao , Lianyun Peng , Jiahong Wu , Zheng-an Yao

In this essay, we recall the specificities of the transition to turbulence in wall-bounded flows and present recent achievements in the understanding of this problem. The transition is abrupt with laminar-turbulent coexistence over a finite…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-04-05 Paul Manneville

In this work we investigate the existence of weak solutions for steady flows of generalized incompressible and homogeneous viscous fluids. The problem is modeled by the steady case of the generalized Navier-Stokes equations, where the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-11-15 Hermenegildo Borges de Oliveira