Search Results - "Gilbert, Andrew D."
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Metachronal waves in magnetic micro-robotic paddles for artificial cilia
Published in Communications materials (05-02-2021)“…Biological cilia generate fluid movement within viscosity-dominated environments using beating motions that break time-reversal symmetry. This creates a…”
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Dynamo action in the ABC flows using symmetries
Published in Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics (02-01-2014)“…This paper concerns kinematic dynamo action by the 1:1:1 ABC flow, in the highly conducting limit of large magnetic Reynolds number . The flow possesses 24…”
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A Geometric Look at Momentum Flux and Stress in Fluid Mechanics
Published in Journal of nonlinear science (01-04-2023)“…We develop a geometric formulation of fluid dynamics, valid on arbitrary Riemannian manifolds, that regards the momentum-flux and stress tensors as…”
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A geometric look at MHD and the Braginsky dynamo
Published in Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics (04-07-2021)“…This paper considers magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) and some of its applications from the perspective of differential geometry, considering the dynamics of an…”
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Zonostrophic instabilities in magnetohydrodynamic Kolmogorov flow
Published in Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics (02-11-2023)“…A classic stability problem relevant to many applications in geophysical and astrophysical fluid mechanics is that of Kolmogorov flow, a unidirectional purely…”
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Magnetically controlled ferromagnetic swimmers
Published in Scientific reports (09-03-2017)“…Microscopic swimming devices hold promise for radically new applications in lab-on-a-chip and microfluidic technology, diagnostics and drug delivery etc. In…”
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A new class of magnetically actuated pumps and valves for microfluidic applications
Published in Scientific reports (17-01-2018)“…We propose a new class of magnetically actuated pumps and valves that could be incorporated into microfluidic chips with no further external connections. The…”
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Disturbance Caused by Aerial Waterfowl Surveys During the Nonbreeding Season
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-08-2020)“…Aerial surveys flown at low altitudes allow detection, identification, and enumeration of waterfowl and other waterbirds, but few studies have assessed…”
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Dissipative structures in a nonlinear dynamo
Published in Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics (01-12-2011)“…This article considers magnetic field generation by a fluid flow in a system referred to as the Archontis dynamo: a steady nonlinear MHD state is driven by a…”
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Theory of Ferromagnetic Microswimmers
Published in Quarterly journal of mechanics and applied mathematics (01-08-2011)“…This paper considers the dynamics of a microscale swimmer based on two magnetic beads that are elastically coupled together. A time-varying external magnetic…”
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Advected fields in maps-III. Passive scalar decay in baker's maps
Published in Dynamical systems (London, England) (01-03-2006)“…The decay of passive scalars is studied in baker's maps with uneven stretching, in the limit of weak diffusion. The map is alternated with diffusion, and three…”
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Pulse-train solutions of a spatially heterogeneous amplitude equation arising in the subcritical instability of narrow gap spherical Couette flow
Published in Physica. D (01-04-2007)“…We investigate some complex solutions a ( x , t ) of the heterogeneous complex-Ginzburg–Landau equation ∂ a / ∂ t = [ λ ( x ) + i x − | a | 2 ] a + ∂ 2 a / ∂ x…”
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Nonaxisymmetric stokes flow between concentric cones
Published in Quarterly journal of mechanics and applied mathematics (01-05-2009)“…We study the fully three-dimensional Stokes flow within a geometry consisting of two infinite cones with coincident apices. The Stokes approximation is valid…”
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Slow flow between concentric cones
Published in Quarterly journal of mechanics and applied mathematics (01-02-2007)“…This paper considers the low-Reynolds-number flow of an incompressible fluid contained in the gap between two coaxial cones with coincident apices and bounded…”
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Advected fields in maps: II. Dynamo action in the stretch-fold-shear map
Published in Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics (01-06-2005)“…The growth of magnetic field is considered in the stretch-fold-shear map in the limit of weak diffusion. Numerical results are given for insulating, perfectly…”
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Nonlinear dynamo action in hydrodynamic instabilities driven by shear
Published in Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics (01-02-2006)“…The present article considers dynamo action in flows driven by Ekman and Taylor-Couette instabilities. The system comprises a rotating, horizontal plane layer…”
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Postbreeding ecology of wood ducks in the Illinois River Valley
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (10-09-2024)“…Abstract The wood duck ( Aix sponsa ) consistently ranks within the top 5 harvested duck species for both Illinois and the Mississippi Flyway. While…”
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Dynamo action in flows with cat's eyes
Published in Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics (01-10-2005)“…This paper considers dynamo action in steady fluid flows having a cat's eye stream line topology. The flows considered are two-dimensional, depending on x and…”
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Visibility Bias of Waterbirds During Aerial Surveys in the Nonbreeding Season
Published in Wildlife Society bulletin (2011) (01-03-2021)“…Aerial surveys for waterfowl and other waterbirds provide abundance estimates that are commonly used by state and federal agencies for waterfowl and wetland…”
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The relaxation of vorticity fluctuations in approximately elliptical streamlines
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (08-02-2000)“…This paper generalizes previous asymptotic studies which describe the winding–up of vorticity fluctuations in axisymmetric streamlines. We consider a steady…”
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