Search Results - "De Lillo, F."
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The Eulerian description of dilute collisionless suspension
Published in Europhysics letters (01-04-2007)“…We analyze the statistical properties of a Eulerian fluid model describing the evolution of a suspension of inertial particles in an incompressible flow…”
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Alignment of Nonspherical Active Particles in Chaotic Flows
Published in Physical review letters (27-09-2019)“…We study the orientation statistics of spheroidal, axisymmetric microswimmers, with shapes ranging from disks to rods, swimming in chaotic, moderately…”
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Inertial floaters in stratified turbulence
Published in Europhysics letters (01-01-2018)“…We investigate numerically the dynamics and statistics of inertial particles transported by stratified turbulence, in the case of particle density intermediate…”
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Geometry of particle paths in turbulent flows
Published in Journal of turbulence (01-01-2006)“…We use the intrinsic geometrical characteristics of space curves, i.e. curvature and torsion, to describe the paths of particles passively advected in a…”
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Multifractal clustering of passive tracers on a surface flow
Published in Europhysics letters (01-04-2006)“…We study the anomalous scaling of the mass density measure of Lagrangian tracers in a compressible flow realized on the free surface on top of a…”
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Nonlinear diffusion model for Rayleigh-Taylor mixing
Published in Physical review letters (22-01-2010)“…The complex evolution of turbulent mixing in Rayleigh-Taylor convection is studied in terms of eddy diffusivity models for the mean temperature profile. It is…”
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Validation of a questionnaire about knowledge and perception of biological risk among biomedical students of Sapienza University of Rome
Published in Clinica terapeutica (01-11-2019)“…Healthcare workers and Biomedical students are continuously exposed to biological risk in their clinical practice. The objective of this study was to evaluate…”
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The ultimate state of thermal convection in Rayleigh–Taylor turbulence
Published in Physica. D (01-02-2012)“…This paper discusses the so-called ultimate state of thermal convection, first proposed by Kraichnan almost 50 years ago and recently observed in numerical…”
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Sedimentation speed of inertial particles in laminar and turbulent flows
Published in Europhysics letters (01-11-2008)“…We consider passive inertial particles settling under the combined action of gravity and a Stokes drag in two-dimensional velocity fields with increasing…”
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Control of particle clustering in turbulence by polymer additives
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (21-03-2012)“…We study the clustering properties of inertial particles in a turbulent viscoelastic fluid. The investigation is carried out by means of direct numerical…”
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Anomalous diffusion in confined turbulent convection
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (27-06-2012)“…Turbulent convection in quasi-one-dimensional geometry is studied by means of high-resolution direct numerical simulations within the framework of…”
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Shell model for quasi-two-dimensional turbulence
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (03-06-2011)“…We discuss the possibility to introduce geometrical constraints in shell models of turbulence in order to mimic the turbulent dynamics that takes place in…”
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Shear turbulence on a sparse spectral grid
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (01-07-2007)“…We simulate turbulence in a plane Couette geometry by a spectral method intermediate between full resolution and the complete elimination of small modes common…”
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Lagrangian statistics and temporal intermittency in a shell model of turbulence
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics (01-12-2002)“…We study the statistics of single-particle Lagrangian velocity in a shell model of turbulence. We show that the small-scale velocity fluctuations are…”
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A flux loop mechanism in two-dimensional stratified turbulence
Published in Europhysics letters (01-08-2011)“…We discuss the phenomenology of energy transfer in two-dimensional, weakly stably stratified turbulence. Kinetic energy, mechanically injected at small scales,…”
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Geotropic tracers in turbulent flows: a proxy for fluid acceleration
Published in Journal of turbulence (01-07-2013)“…We investigate the statistics of orientation of small, neutrally buoyant, spherical tracers whose centre of mass is displaced from the geometrical centre. If…”
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Spectrum correction on Ekman-Navier-Stokes equation in two-dimensions
Published 28-08-2024“…It has been long known that the addition of linear friction on two-dimensional Navier-Stokes (NS) turbulence, often referred to as Ekman-Navier-Stokes (ENS)…”
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Alignment of elongated swimmers in a laminar and turbulent Kolmogorov flow
Published 19-07-2022“…Phys. Rev. Fluids 7, 074603 (2022) Many aquatic microorganisms are able to swim. In natural environments they typically do so in the presence of flows. In…”
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Scalar absorption by particles advected in a turbulent flow
Published 29-07-2020“…Phys. Rev. Fluids 5, 074303 (2020) We investigate the effects of turbulent fluctuations on the Lagrangian statistics of absorption of a scalar field by tracer…”
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Measuring surface gravity waves using a Kinect sensor
Published 13-06-2018“…We present a technique for measuring the two-dimensional surface water wave elevation both in space and time based on the low-cost Microsoft Kinect sensor. We…”
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