Elasto-inertial turbulence

D Samanta, Y Dubief, M Holzner… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Turbulence is ubiquitous in nature, yet even for the case of ordinary Newtonian fluids like
water, our understanding of this phenomenon is limited. Many liquids of practical importance …

Elasto-inertial turbulence

Y Dubief, VE Terrapon, B Hof - Annual Review of Fluid …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The dissolution of minute concentration of polymers in wall-bounded flows is well-known for
its unparalleled ability to reduce turbulent friction drag. Another phenomenon, elasto-inertial

On the mechanism of elasto-inertial turbulence

Y Dubief, VE Terrapon, J Soria - Physics of Fluids, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
… This paper investigates a new turbulent state, elasto-inertial turbulence,8 created by polymers
in a channel flow in a range of Reynolds numbers, from sub- to supercritical. EIT shares …

On the role of pressure in elasto-inertial turbulence

VE Terrapon, Y Dubief, J Soria - Journal of Turbulence, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… The dynamics of elasto-inertial turbulence is investigated … is almost negligible in elasto-inertial
turbulence. Statistics on … transfers between polymers and turbulence and the redistributive …

Energy spectra in elasto-inertial turbulence

PC Valente, CB da Silva, FT Pinho - Physics of Fluids, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
… time, which is a regime recently termed elasto-inertial turbulence. In this regime the polymers
are … Finally, we show that the tendency for a steeper elasto-inertial power-law spectra is …

First coherent structure in elasto-inertial turbulence

Y Dubief, J Page, RR Kerswell, VE Terrapon… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Two-dimensional channel flow simulations of FENE-P (finitely extensible nonlinear elastic-Peterlin)
fluid in the elasto-inertial turbulence (EIT) regime reveal distinct regimes ranging …

Two-dimensional dynamics of elasto-inertial turbulence and its role in polymer drag reduction

S Sid, VE Terrapon, Y Dubief - Physical Review Fluids, 2018 - APS
… of the elasto-inertial instability in elasto-inertial turbulence (… turbulence can be observed
in two-dimensional subcritical flows, confirming the existence of a bidimensional elasto-inertial

[HTML][HTML] Role of elasto-inertial turbulence in viscoelastic drag-reducing turbulence

WH Zhang, HN Zhang, YK Li, B Yu, FC Li - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
turbulence (IT), drag-reducing turbulence (DRT), elastic turbulence, and elasto-inertial turbulence
… This Letter quantitatively demonstrates the role of IT and EIT in drag-reducing turbulent

Continuous pathway between the elasto-inertial and elastic turbulent states in viscoelastic channel flow

M Khalid, V Shankar, G Subramanian - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
… identified elasto-inertial turbulent state … turbulence at zero Re and to elasto-inertial turbulence
at moderate Re, implying the existence of continuous pathways connecting the turbulent

Repicturing viscoelastic drag-reducing turbulence by introducing dynamics of elasto-inertial turbulence

WH Zhang, HN Zhang, ZM Wang, YK Li… - Journal of Fluid …, 2022 - cambridge.org
… It has long been regarded as polymer-modulated inertial turbulence (IT), but is challenged
by the newly proposed concept of elasto-inertial turbulence (EIT). This study is to repicture …