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The spatial diffusion of an inhomogeneous vortex tangle is studied numerically with the vortex filament model. A localized initial tangle is prepared by applying a counterflow, and the tangle is allowed to diffuse freely after the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Makoto Tsubota , Tsunehiko Araki , W. F. Vinen

Steady-state turbulent motion is created in superfluid 3He-B at low temperatures in the form of a turbulent vortex front, which moves axially along a rotating cylindrical container of 3He-B and replaces vortex-free flow with vortex lines at…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-29 J. J. Hosio , V. B. Eltsov , R. de Graaf , P. J. Heikkinen , R. Hanninen , M. Krusius , V. S. L'vov , G. E. Volovik

Based on the theory of the thermodynamic equilibrium in a system of quantum vortices in superfluids in the presence of a counterflow, the influence of a vortex tangle on various thermodynamic phenomena in quantum liquids is studied. Using…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-08-02 Sergey K. Nemirovskii

We study the dynamical process of the vortex tangle development under a spherically symmetric thermal counterflow around a heat source submerged into a bulk superfluid 4He. We reveal a peculiar vortex dynamics that is unique to this…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-06-11 Sosuke Inui , Makoto Tsubota

A study by computer simulation is reported of the behaviour of a quantized vortex line at a very low temperature when there is continuous excitation of low-frequency Kelvin waves. There is no dissipation except by phonon radiation at a very…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-04-05 W. F. Vinen , Makoto Tsubota , Akira Mitani

We investigate the behaviour of the mutual friction force in finite temperature quantum turbulence in $^4$He, paying particular attention to the role of quantized vortex reconnections. Through the use of the vortex filament model, we…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-23 Jason Laurie , Andrew W. Baggaley

We investigate the decay of vortices in a rotating cylindrical sample of 3He-B, after rotation has been stopped. With decreasing temperature vortex annihilation slows down as the damping in vortex motion, the mutual friction dissipation…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-02-23 R. E. Solntsev , R. de Graaf , V. B. Eltsov , R. Hanninen , M. Krusius

We address the collision of two superfluid 4 He droplets at non-zero initial relative velocities and impact parameters within the framework of liquid 4 He time-dependent density functional theory at zero temperature. In spite of the small…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2023-07-07 Ernesto García-Alfonso , Francesco Ancilotto , Manuel Barranco , Martí Pi , Nadine Halberstadt

We measure the response of a rotating sample of superfluid $^3$He-B to spin-down to rest in the zero-temperature limit. Deviations from perfect cylindrical symmetry in the flow environment cause the initial response to become turbulent. The…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-02-22 J. T. Mäkinen , V. B. Eltsov

Tangles of quantized vortex line of initial density ${\cal L}(0) \sim 6\times 10^3$\,cm$^{-2}$ and variable amplitude of fluctuations of flow velocity $U(0)$ at the largest length scale were generated in superfluid $^4$He at $T=0.17$\,K,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-31 P. M. Walmsley , A. I. Golov

The dynamics of quantized vortices is studied in superfluid 3He-B after a rapid stop of rotation. We use Andreev reflection of thermal excitations to monitor vortex motion with quartz tuning fork oscillators in two different experimental…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-07-20 Jaakko Hosio , Vladimir Eltsov , Matti Krusius , Jere Mäkinen

A phenomenological model is developed to explain a new set of detailed torsional oscillator data for hcp 4He. The model is based on Anderson's idea of the vortex fluid (vortex tangle) in solid 4He. Utilizing a well-studied treatment of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-21 Sergey K. Nemirovskii , Nobutaka Shimizu , Yoshinori Yasuta , Minoru Kubota

The development and decay of a turbulent vortex tangle driven by the Gross-Pitaevskii equation is studied. Using a recently-developed accurate and robust tracking algorithm, all quantised vortices are extracted from the fields. The Vinen's…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-07-04 Alberto Villois , Davide Proment , Giorgio Krstulovic

We perform numerical simulations of vortex motion in a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate by solving the two-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii Equation in the presence of a simple phenomenological model of interaction between the condensate and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. J. M. Madarassy , C. F. Barenghi

Rapidly quenched Kosterlitz-Thouless (KT) superfluid transitions are studied by solving the Fokker-Planck equation for the vortex-pair dynamics in conjunction with the KT recursion relations. Power-law decays of the vortex density at long…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Han-Ching Chu , Gary A. Williams

Type-II superconductors under magnetic fields are in a quantum coherent non-dissipative state as long as vortices remain pinned. Dissipation appears when vortices depin, eventually driven by thermal fluctuations. This can be associated to a…

We review the theory of relaxational kinetics of superfluid turbulence--a tangle of quantized vortex lines--in the limit of very low temperatures when the motion of vortices is conservative. While certain important aspects of the decay…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 E. V. Kozik , B. V. Svistunov

We derive a fully quantum-mechanical equation of motion for a vortex in a 2-dimensional Bose superfluid, in the temperature regime where the normal fluid density $\rho_n(T)$ is small. The coupling between the vortex "zero mode" and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-21 L. Thompson , P. C. E. Stamp

We propose a Hamiltonian model that describes the interaction between a vortex line in superfluid $^{4}$He and the gas of elementary excitations. An equation of irreversible motion for the density operator of the vortex, regarded as a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 H. M. Cataldo , M. A. Despósito , E. S. Hernández , D. M. Jezek

Numerical simulation of stochastic dynamics of vortex filaments under action of random (Langevin) force is fulfilled. Calculations are performed on base of the full Biot--Savart law for different intensities of the Langevin force. A new…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-10-06 Luiza P. Kondaurova , Sergey K. Nemirovskii