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 …

Dynamics of an acoustically driven cavitation bubble cluster in the vicinity of a solid surface

E Ezzatneshan, H Vaseghnia - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The dynamics of a cavitation bubble cluster under the influence of an acoustic field is a
complex multiphase system that can be observed in acoustic cavitation. In the present study …

Curved surface effect on high-speed droplet impingement

W Wu, Q Liu, B Wang - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
In the present study, high-speed droplet impingement on typical curved surfaces is
numerically investigated to analyse the inherent complex wave structures and cavitation. A …

[HTML][HTML] Laser-induced shock inside a cylindrical water column

M Tang, M Sun, H Zhang, J Lu - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
An investigation of laser-induced shock inside a water column is conducted. We focus on the
reflection of the shock by the circle interface and discuss the dynamics of the wavefront at …

Simulation and analytical modeling of high-speed droplet impact onto a surface

Y Liu, X Chu, G Yang, B Weigand - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The fluid dynamics of liquid droplet impact on surfaces hold significant relevance to various
industrial applications. However, high impact velocities introduce compressible effects …

Impingement of high-speed cylindrical droplets embedded with an air/vapour cavity on a rigid wall: numerical analysis

W Wu, B Wang, G Xiang - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
The high-speed impingement of hollow droplets embedded with a cavity has fundamental
applications in various scenarios, such as in spray coating and biomedical engineering. The …

Surface durability during high-speed spray impingement onto heat-exchanger materials and modified surfaces

JD Benther, S Gunasekera, P Lappas… - Tribology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface durability was investigated for materials used in electronics and heat exchangers
during water spray impingement at ambient conditions. Smooth, rough, and modified copper …

A Σ-ϒ two-fluid model with dynamic local topology detection: Application to high-speed droplet impact

G Nykteri, P Koukouvinis, SRG Avila, CD Ohl… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
A numerical methodology resolving flow complexities arising from the coexistence of both
multiscale processes and flow regimes is presented. The methodology employs the …

Analysis of wave converging phenomena inside the shocked two-dimensional cylindrical water column

S Xu, W Fan, W Wu, H Wen, B Wang - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Due to the curvature of the droplet surface, the propagation of transmitted waves is complex
inside a droplet impacted by an incident shock wave. The wave converging phenomena …

Higher-Order Simulations of Droplet-Shock Interaction, Aerobreakup and Impingement at High Mach Numbers

M Viqueira-Moreira, RK Gonuleri, JR Leigh… - AIAA SciTech 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-2305. vid The numerical simulation
of droplet impingement at high Mach numbers is a challenging problem, involving a wide …