A selected review of vortex identification methods with applications

Y Zhang, X Qiu, F Chen, K Liu, X Dong, C Liu - Journal of Hydrodynamics, 2018 - Springer
In the present review, recent progress on the vortex identification methods are introduced
with a focus on the newly proposed omega method (Ω method). The advantages of Ω …

Turbulence statistics and coherent structures in compressible channel flow

J Yao, F Hussain - Physical Review Fluids, 2020 - APS
Direct numerical simulations of compressible turbulent channel flows are performed for bulk
Mach numbers 0.8 and 1.5 and bulk Reynolds numbers in the range of 3000–34 000. The …

DNS of turbulent flat-plate flow with transpiration cooling

N Christopher, JMF Peter, MJ Kloker… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Transpiration cooling in a turbulent boundary layer on a flat plate is investigated using direct
numerical simulations (DNS). The simulations are performed by solving the compressible …

On the relationships between different vortex identification methods based on local trace criterion

Y Liu, W Zhong, Y Tang - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Vortical flow is generally considered to be a flow with a rotational trend, but vortex regions
vary depending on the vortex identification methods by which they are extracted. In this …

Study of the vortex structure in compressible wall-bounded turbulence

T Bai, C Cheng, KP Griffin, X Li, L Fu - Physical Review Fluids, 2023 - APS
The similarity of turbulent structures between compressible and incompressible wall
turbulence has been well recognized through mostly visualization of instantaneous fields …

Dynamics of a trefoil knotted vortex

J Yao, Y Yang, F Hussain - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
Dynamics of a trefoil knotted vortex Page 1 J. Fluid Mech. (2021), vol. 923, A19, doi:10.1017/jfm.2021.580
Dynamics of a trefoil knotted vortex Jie Yao1, Yue Yang2 and Fazle Hussain1,† 1Department …

The vortex structures of the mean turbulent flow field in a 90-degree bend pipe

A Vasa, K Chaudhury - European Journal of Mechanics-B/Fluids, 2023 - Elsevier
We analyse the vortex structures of the mean turbulent flow field in a 90-degree bend pipe at
bulk Reynolds number 5300 and radius of curvature 2.5 times the pipe radius. The Reynolds …

Study of compressible turbulent plane Couette flows via direct numerical simulation

J Yao, F Hussain - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Compressible turbulent plane Couette flows are studied via direct numerical simulation for
wall Reynolds numbers up to, the amplitude modulation of these structures on the near-wall …

The effect of spanwise wall oscillation on spatially developing compressible transitional boundary layers

R Ma, Z Gao, S Chen, D Li - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Spanwise wall oscillation is an easily implemented active control scheme. It can delay the
transition to turbulent flows in incompressible boundary layers under appropriate control …

Supersonic turbulent boundary layer drag control using spanwise wall oscillation

J Yao, F Hussain - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
Spanwise wall oscillation has been extensively studied to explore possible drag control
methods, mechanisms and efficacy–particularly for incompressible flows. We performed …