How gravity and size affect the acceleration statistics of bubbles in turbulence

Introduction and background. Particles are dispersed in a turbulent fluid flow in many natural and industrial situations¿typical examples in the atmosphere include pollutant dispersion, cloud formation; in the oceans¿entrained air bubbles, plankton distribution; in industry¿sprays, combustion in eng...

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Main Authors: Nagendra Prakash, V., Tagawa, Y., Calzavarini, E., Martinez Mercado, J., Toschi, F., Lohse, D., Sun, C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: IOP Publishing and Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft 2012
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Online Access:http://purl.utwente.nl/publications/82084