Hydrodynamic metamaterial redirector for steering fluid flow in pipelines with arbitrary curvatures

H Pang, Y You, K Chen - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
The dynamics of fluid-conveying pipelines with different shapes has received extensive
research attention. Significant wall shear stress and flow separation occur when the fluid …

Meta-hydrodynamics for freely manipulating fluid flows

CL Wu, B Wang, NZ Yao, H Wang, X Wang - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Flow control technologies play a crucial role in modern engineering and scientific research.
Hydrodynamic metamaterials, as an emerging branch in the field of flow control, have …

Rapidly achieving uniform flow with a hydrodynamic metadevice

M Chen, X Shen, G Zhu, B Li - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, we develop a unique and efficient metamaterial device known as the
“hydrodynamic evener,” which can stabilize a flow field rapidly when a transition through …

Fluid-flow rotator based on hydrodynamic metamaterial

J Park, JR Youn, YS Song - Physical Review Applied, 2019 - APS
Metamaterials are rationally designed periodic micro-or nanostructures that do not exist in
nature. Recently, metamaterials for hydrodynamic phenomena have attracted immense …

Numerical investigation of three-dimensional incompressible fluid flow in curved elastic tube

P Ni, D Fang, L Ai - Journal of Intelligent Construction, 2024 - sciopen.com
This paper investigates the hydrodynamics of a bent elastic tube with an instantaneously
deformed wall using an arbitrary Lagrangian–Eulerian (ALE) finite element method. The …

Hydrodynamic metamaterials for flow manipulation: Functions and prospects

B Wang, J Huang - Chinese Physics B, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
As an emerging branch in the area of flow control, hydrodynamic metamaterials have
received considerable attention because of their novel flow control capabilities. In this …

Hydrodynamic metamaterials: Principles, experiments, and applications

M Chen, X Shen, L Xu - Droplet, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrodynamic metamaterials, a nascent research field, possess immense potential for fluid
flow manipulation. With engineered structure design, they offer unparalleled control over …

Realizing the multifunctional microfluidic flow manipulation based on hydrodynamic metamaterials

H Pang, Y You - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
From their initial application to the fields of chemistry and biology, microfluidic chips used as
micro total analysis systems have developed into new technologies to satisfy the …

[HTML][HTML] An investigation on the drag reduction performance of bioinspired pipeline surfaces with transverse microgrooves

W Liu, H Ni, P Wang, Y Zhou - Beilstein journal of …, 2020 - beilstein-journals.org
A novel surface morphology for pipelines using transverse microgrooves was proposed in
order to reduce the pressure loss of fluid transport. Numerical simulation and experimental …

Analysis of dispersion characteristics and control of multiple passbands in a metamaterial pipe

M Iqbal, A Kumar, MM Jaya - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding and controlling pipe vibrations are of key concern as they affect the
serviceability and performance of pipeline systems. A novel metamaterial concept can be …