Superconductivity, superfluidity, liquid crystals, hydrodynamic instabilities and turbulence, porous media, granular systems and others are the themes on which the French physicist Étienne Guyon, (...)
Sylvain Patinet, CNRS research scientist at PMMH, a specialist in multi-scale modeling of amorphous materials, has just received the bronze medal of the CNRS. Congratulations! Read the press (...)
On March 27, there will be a daylong workshop in honor of Jose Eduardo Wesfreid at Sorbonne University. We will begin at 9:00 in lecture hall 25 and will end with a cocktail 18:00-20:00 in the (...)
Matthias Lerbinger, Armand Barbot, Damien Vandembroucq, and Sylvain Patinet
Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 195501 – Published 31 October 2022
While deeply supercooled liquids exhibit divergent viscosity and increasingly heterogeneous dynamics as the... (...)
L. Klotz, A. M. Pavlenko & J. E. Wesfreid
Journal of Fluid Mechanics 912, A24 (2021)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2020.1089
In this paper we experimentally study the transitional range of Reynolds numbers in plane Couette–Poiseuille flow,... (...)
T. Liu, B. Semin, L. Klotz, R. Godoy-Diana, J. E. Wesfreid & T. Mullin
Journal of Fluid Mechanics 915, A65 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2021.89
We report the results of an experimental investigation into the decay of turbulence in plane... (...)
G. Li, I. Ashraf, B. François, D. Kolomenskiy, F. Lechenault, R. Godoy-Diana & B. Thiria
Communications Biology 4, 40 (2021)
doi:10.1038/s42003-020-01521-z
Body and caudal fin undulations are a widespread locomotion strategy in fish, and their... (...)