[HTML][HTML] Bioinspired soft robots for deep-sea exploration

G Li, TW Wong, B Shih, C Guo, L Wang, J Liu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The deep ocean, Earth's untouched expanse, presents immense challenges for exploration
due to its extreme pressure, temperature, and darkness. Unlike traditional marine robots that …

Progress in applications of laser induced cavitation on surface processing

Z Zhang, S Wei, P Wang, W Qiu, G Zhang - Optics & Laser Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Cavitation refers to the phenomenon of generating bubbles in water or other liquids. The
collapse of cavitation bubbles will have a strong impact on the surrounding materials …

Investigation of hydrodynamics of water impact and tail slamming of high-speed water entry with a novel immersed boundary method

WT Liu, AM Zhang, XH Miao, FR Ming… - Journal of Fluid …, 2023 - cambridge.org
High-speed water entry is a transient hydrodynamic process that is accompanied by strongly
compressible flow, free surface splash, cavity evolution and other nonlinear hydrodynamic …

Vertically neutral collapse of a pulsating bubble at the corner of a free surface and a rigid wall

SM Li, AM Zhang, P Cui, S Li, YL Liu - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Vertically neutral collapse of a pulsating bubble occurs when the boundaries above or
below the bubble balance the buoyancy effect over a pulsation. In this study, the vertically …

Theoretical study on bubble dynamics under hybrid-boundary and multi-bubble conditions using the unified equation

AM Zhang, SM Li, P Cui, S Li, YL Liu - Science China Physics, Mechanics …, 2023 - Springer
This paper aims to use the unified bubble dynamics equation to investigate bubble behavior
in complex scenarios involving hybrid free surface/wall boundaries and interactions …

Characteristics of cavity dynamics, forces, and trajectories on vertical water entries with two spheres side-by-side

X Lyu, X Wang, C Qi, R Sun - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In the present work, a three-dimensional numerical model with six-degrees-of-freedom is
adopted to carry out the investigation of twin water entries with two spheres side-by-side …

Numerical assessment of cavitation erosion risk on the Delft twisted hydrofoil using a hybrid Eulerian-Lagrangian strategy

Z Wang, H Cheng, RE Bensow, X Peng, B Ji - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cavitation damage is a major threat to the life span of fluid machinery and has been a hot
research issue in engineering for a long time. The current work aims to show the ability to …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical and experimental investigations on the jet and shock wave dynamics during the cavitation bubble collapsing near spherical particles based on …

J Hu, X Lu, Y Liu, J Duan, Y Liu, J Yu, X Zheng… - Ultrasonics …, 2023 - Elsevier
The interaction between cavitation bubbles and particles is essential for the operational
performance many kinds of fluid machineries. In the present paper, jet dynamics and shock …

Numerical investigation of cavitating tip vortex dynamics and how they influence the acoustic characteristics

X Wang, X Bai, H Cheng, B Ji, X Peng - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The surface waves traveling on tip vortex cavities are one of the main contributors to
underwater radiated noise (URN). However, these waves cannot be easily predicted …

Bubble nucleation and jetting inside a millimetric droplet

JM Rosselló, H Reese, KA Raman… - Journal of Fluid …, 2023 - cambridge.org
In this work we present experiments and simulations on the nucleation and successive
dynamics of laser-induced bubbles inside liquid droplets in free-fall motion, ie a case where …