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Particles are today the main tool to study superfluid turbulence and visualize quantum vortices. In this work, we study the dynamics and the spatial distribution of particles in co-flow and counterflow superfluid helium turbulence in the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-03-18 Juan Ignacio Polanco , Giorgio Krstulovic

A trapped degenerate Bose gas exhibits superfluidity with spatially nonuniform superfluid density. We show that the vortex distribution in such a highly inhomogeneous rotating superfluid is nevertheless nearly uniform. The inhomogeneity in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniel E. Sheehy , Leo Radzihovsky

In this study, we numerically investigate the internal structure of localized quantum turbulence in superfluid $^4$He at zero temperature with the expectation of self-similarity in the real space. In our previous study, we collected the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-09-13 Tomo Nakagawa , Sosuke Inui , Makoto Tsubota

We investigate properties of turbulence and turbulent transport of non-inertial particles described in terms of turbulent thermal diffusion in strongly inhomogeneous and anisotropic convection forced by two similar turbulence generators…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-17 E. Zarbib , E. Elmakies , O. Shildkrot , N. Kleeorin , A. Levy , I. Rogachevskii

A complete study of the propagation of waves (namely longitudinal density and temperature waves, longitudinal and transversal velocity waves and heat waves) in turbulent superfluid helium is made in three situations: a rotating frame, a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-19 Rosa Anna Peruzza , Michele Sciacca

Two types of vortex states have been much studied in superfluid $^4$He. The first is the vortex array in a rotating container. The second is the vortex tangle in turbulent flow. An experiment attempt to combine these two states by rotating…

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

The phenomenon of turbulent thermal diffusion in temperature-stratified turbulence causing a non-diffusive turbulent flux of inertial and non-inertial particles in the direction of the turbulent heat flux is found using direct numerical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-28 N. E. L. Haugen , N. Kleeorin , I. Rogachevskii , A. Brandenburg

We study a diffusion process with random space-time dependent coefficients. Moreover the diffusion matrix is allowed to degenerate. An invariance principle is proved provided that the diffusion coefficient is controlled by a time…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-08-16 Rémi Rhodes

Diffusion in an evolving environment is studied by continuos-time Monte Carlo simulations. Diffusion is modelled by continuos-time random walkers on a lattice, in a dynamic environment provided by bubbles between two one-dimensional…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-11-22 Janne Juntunen , Juha Merikoski

In this paper the author studies the problem of the homogenization of a diffusion perturbed by a periodic reflection invariant vector field. The vector field is assumed to have fixed direction but varying amplitude. The existence of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Joseph G. Conlon

We studied experimentally the effect of turbulent thermal diffusion in a multi-fan turbulence generator which produces a nearly homogeneous and isotropic flow with a small mean velocity. Using Particle Image Velocimetry and Image Processing…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Eidelman , T. Elperin , N. Kleeorin , I. Rogachevskii , I. Sapir-Katiraie

We present a numerical study, using the vortex filament model, of vortex tangles in a flow of pure superfluid $^4$He in the $T = 0$ limit through a channel of width $D = 1$ mm for various applied velocities $V$. The flat channel walls are…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-03-02 Matthew J Doyle , Andrei I Golov , Paul M Walmsley , Andrew W Baggaley

In the comment I develop a critical analysis of the use of the HVBK method for the study of three-dimensional turbulent flows of superfluids. The conception of the vortex bundles forming the structure of quantum turbulence is controversial…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-08-09 Sergey K. Nemirovskii

We develop the formulation of turbulence in terms of the functional integral over the phase space configurations of the vortex cells. The phase space consists of Clebsch coordinates at the surface of the vortex cells plus the Lagrange…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-02-03 A. A. Migdal

Theoretical considerations are made of superfluid turbulence in the Kelvin wave cascade regime at low temperatures (T < 1K) and length scales of the order or smaller than the intervortical distance. The energy spectrum is shown to be in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-12-07 Bhimsen Shivamoggi

Diffusion in inhomogeneous materials can be described by both the Fick and Fokker--Planck diffusion equations. Here, we study a mixed Fick and Fokker-Planck diffusion problem with coefficients rapidly oscillating both in space and time. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-17 Micol Amar , Daniele Andreucci , Emilio N. M. Cirillo

Fully developed turbulence is analised with the lattice model employing vortex tube representation which is introduced recently by the authors. Several characteric features observed in experiments and direct numeric integrations are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Y-h. Taguchi , Hideki Takayasu

We investigate the dynamics of quantum vortex dipoles in a strongly interacting, spin-imbalanced Fermi superfluid at zero temperature. Using fully microscopic time-dependent density functional theory, we demonstrate that the dipole…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-11-05 Andrea Barresi , Piotr Magierski , Gabriel Wlazłowski

The problem of quantum turbulence in a channel with an inhomogeneous counterflow of superfluid turbulent helium is studied. \ The counterflow velocity $V_{ns}^{x}(y)$ along the channel is supposed to have a parabolic profile in the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-04-18 Sergey K. Nemirovskii

In spite of an appearance of some impressive recent results in understanding of the superfluid turbulence in HeII they fail to evaluate many characteristics of vortex tangle needed for both applications and fundamental study. Early we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergey K. Nemirovskii , Mikhail V. Nedoboiko