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20192026
most citedDirect numerical simulations of optimal thermal convection in rotating plane layer dynamos

10 citations · 26 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

physics.flu-dyn2026

Ventilated Cavitation around a sphere through surface air injection at Re = 10,000

Soundararajan R, Anikesh Pal

We perform DNS of ventilated cavitation over a sphere at subcritical (Re=10,000). The flow is modeled as a homogeneous mixture of water and air, with the interface tracked using th…

physics.flu-dyn2026

Ultimate regime in Rayleigh-Darcy Convection

Garima Varshney, Anikesh Pal, Narsimha Reddy Rapaka

DNS of Rayleigh-Darcy convection in a 3D porous domain is performed at Ra to investigate heat-transfer scaling, thermal boundary-layer dynamics, and flow-structu…

physics.flu-dyn2024

Inverse cascade in zonal flows

Siddhant Mishra, Anikesh Pal

Zonal winds on Jovian planets play an important role in governing the cloud dynamics, transport of momentum, scalars, and weather patterns. Therefore, it is crucial to understand t…

physics.flu-dyn2024

Evolution of the rotating Rayleigh-Taylor instability under the influence of magnetic fields

Narinder Singh, Anikesh Pal

The combined effects of imposed vertical mean magnetic field (B0) and rotation on heat transfer phenomenon driven by the Rayleigh-Taylor instability are investigated using DNS. In…

physics.flu-dyn2023

Numerical Investigation of Water Entry of Hydrophobic Spheres

Jaspreet Singh, Anikesh Pal

We perform numerical simulations to study the dynamics of the entry of hydrophobic spheres in a pool of water using ANSYS. To track the air-water interface during the translation o…

physics.flu-dyn2023

Numerical investigation of viscous fingering in a three-dimensional cubical domain

Garima Varshney, Anikesh Pal

We perform three-dimensional numerical simulations to understand the role of viscous fingering in sweeping a high-viscous fluid (HVF). These fingers form due to the injection of a…

physics.comp-ph2023

A generalized curvilinear solver for spherical shell Rayleigh-Bénard convection

Souvik Naskar, Karu Chongsiripinyo, Anikesh Pal +1

A three-dimensional finite-difference solver has been developed and implemented for Boussinesq convection in a spherical shell. The solver transforms any complex curvilinear domain…

physics.flu-dyn2023

Direct numerical simulations of turbulent mixing driven by the Faraday instability in rotating miscible fluids

Narinder Singh, Anikesh Pal

The effect of the rotation on the turbulent mixing of two miscible fluids of small contrasting density, induced by Faraday instability, is investigated using direct numerical simul…

physics.flu-dyn2022

Energy pathways in large- and small-scale convection-driven dynamos

Souvik Naskar, Anikesh Pal

We investigate the energy pathways between the velocity and the magnetic fields in a rotating plane layer dynamo driven by Rayleigh-Bénard convection using direct numerical simulat…

physics.flu-dyn2022

Effect of rotation on turbulent mixing driven by the Faraday instability

Narinder Singh, Anikesh Pal

The effect of the rotation on the turbulent mixing of two miscible fluids of small contrasting density, produced by Faraday instability, is investigated using direct numerical simu…

physics.flu-dyn2022

The onset and saturation of the Faraday instability in miscible fluids in a rotating environment

Narinder Singh, Anikesh Pal

We investigate the influence of rotation on the onset and saturation of the Faraday instability in a vertically oscillating two-layer miscible fluid using a theoretical model and d…

physics.flu-dyn2022★ 3 cited

Dynamics of Hanging Droplets from Liquid Interfaces

Piyush Singh, Anikesh Pal, Narinder Singh

The impact of a heavier droplet into a deep pool of lighter liquid is investigated using three-dimensional numerical simulations. Unprecedented to any numerical simulations, we dem…

physics.flu-dyn2022★ 9 cited

Effects of kinematic and magnetic boundary conditions on the dynamics of convection-driven plane layer dynamos

Souvik Naskar, Anikesh Pal

Rapidly rotating convection-driven dynamos are investigated under different kinematic and magnetic boundary conditions using DNS. At a fixed rotation rate, represented by the Ekman…

physics.flu-dyn2021

Buoyancy effects on film boiling heat transfer over a sphere at low velocities

Rishabh Singh, Anikesh Pal, Santanu De

A theoretical model is developed for the forced convection film boiling phenomenon over a heated sphere moving vertically downwards in the water. Unprecedented to the previous anal…

physics.flu-dyn2021★ 10 cited

Direct numerical simulations of optimal thermal convection in rotating plane layer dynamos

Souvik Naskar, Anikesh Pal

The heat transfer behavior of convection-driven dynamos in a rotating plane layer between two parallel plates, heated from below and cooled from the top, is investigated. At a fixe…

physics.flu-dyn2019★ 4 cited

Deep Learning parameterization of subgrid scales in wall-bounded turbulent flows

Anikesh Pal

An innovative \textit{deep learning} approach has been adopted to formulate the eddy-viscosity for large eddy simulation (LES) of wall-bounded turbulent flows. A deep neural networ…