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most citedVortex reconnections and rebounds in trapped atomic Bose--Einstein condensates

70 citations · 267 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

cond-mat.quant-gas2026

Reproducible nucleation and control of stable quantum vortex rings in Bose-Einstein condensates

Giorgia Iori, Klejdja Xhani, Woo Jin Kwon +2

We propose and numerically validate an experimentally feasible on-demand protocol for the nucleation and manipulation of stable quantum vortex rings in trapped Bose-Einstein conden…

physics.flu-dyn2026

Quantum vortex driven Kelvin wave in the thermal background of superfluid helium

Simone Scollo, Luca Galantucci, Giorgio Krstulovic

We present numerical evidence that Kelvin waves (KWs) on quantized vortices in superfluid helium can be directly observed in the normal fluid component at finite temperatures. Usin…

physics.flu-dyn2025

Inverse energy transfer in three-dimensional quantum vortex flows

Piotr Z. Stasiak, Andrew Baggaley, Carlo. F. Barenghi +2

Vortex reconnections play a fundamental role in fluids.They increase the complexity of flow and develop small-scale motions.In this work, we report that in superfluids, they can al…

physics.flu-dyn2025

Quantum vortices leave a macroscopic signature in the normal fluid

Luca Galantucci, Giorgio Krstulovic, Carlo F Barenghi

Recent work has highlighted the remarkable properties of quantum turbulence in superfluid helium II, consisting of a disordered tangle of quantised vortex lines which interact with…

cond-mat.quant-gas2024

Experimental and theoretical evidence of universality in superfluid vortex reconnections

Piotr Z. Stasiak, Yiming Xing, Yousef Alihosseini +5

The minimum separation between reconnecting vortices in fluids and superfluids obeys a universal scaling law with respect to time. The pre-reconnection and the post-reconnection pr…

physics.flu-dyn2023

Cross-Component Energy Transfer in Superfluid Helium-4

Piotr Z. Stasiak, Andrew W. Baggaley, Giorgio Krstulovic +2

The reciprocal energy and enstrophy transfers between normal fluid and superfluid components dictate the overall dynamics of superfluid He including the generation, evolution a…

quant-ph2023

Types of quantum turbulence

C. F. Barenghi, H. A. J. Middleton-Spencer, L. Galantucci +1

We collect and describe the observed geometrical and dynamical properties of turbulence in quantum fluids, particularly superfluid helium and atomic condensates for which more info…

physics.flu-dyn2022★ 2 cited

Superfluid drain vortex

Wandrille Ruffenach, Luca Galantucci, Carlo F. Barenghi

Drain vortices are among the most common vortices observed in everyday life, yet their physics is complex due to the competition of vorticity's transport and diffusion, and the pre…

physics.flu-dyn2022

Dissipation anomaly in a turbulent quantum fluid

Luca Galantucci, Em Rickinson, Andrew W. Baggaley +2

When the intensity of turbulence is increased (by increasing the Reynolds number, e.g. by reducing the viscosity of the fluid), the rate of the dissipation of kinetic energy decrea…

cond-mat.quant-gas2022★ 1 cited

Strong Quantum Turbulence in Bose Einstein Condensates

H. A. J. Middleton-Spencer, A. D. G. Orozco, L. Galantucci +5

By combining experiments and numerical simulations which model the dynamics of shaken atomic Bose-Einstein condensates, we reveal the surprising nature of quantum turbulence in the…

physics.flu-dyn2021★ 20 cited

Friction-enhanced lifetime of bundled quantum vortices

Luca Galantucci, Giorgio Krstulovic, Carlo F. Barenghi

Experiments in the early 1980s have shown that a compact bundle of quantum vortex rings in superfluid helium remains coherent and travels a significant distance compared to its siz…

cond-mat.quant-gas2021★ 6 cited

Sound emission and annihilations in a programmable quantum vortex collider

W. J. Kwon, G. Del Pace, K. Xhani +5

In quantum fluids, the quantisation of circulation forbids the diffusion of a vortex swirling flow seen in classical viscous fluids. Yet, a quantum vortex accelerating in a superfl…

cond-mat.quant-gas2020

Characterising arbitrary dark solitons in trapped one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates

H. A. J. Middleton-Spencer, N. G. Parker, L. Galantucci +1

We present a method to detect the presence and depth of dark solitons within repulsive one-dimensional harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensates. For a system with one soliton…

cond-mat.quant-gas2020★ 21 cited

Dynamical Phase Diagram of Ultracold Josephson Junctions

K. Xhani, L. Galantucci, C. F. Barenghi +3

We provide a complete study of the phase diagram characterising the distinct dynamical regimes emerging in a three-dimensional Josephson junction in an ultracold quantum gas. Consi…

cond-mat.quant-gas2020★ 4 cited

Classical and quantum vortex leapfrogging in two-dimensional channels

Luca Galantucci, Michele Sciacca, Nick G Parker +2

The leapfrogging of coaxial vortex rings is a famous effect which has been noticed since the times of Helmholtz. Recent advances in ultra-cold atomic gases show that the effect can…

cond-mat.quant-gas2020★ 14 cited

Intra-scales energy transfer during the evolution of turbulence in a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate

Arnol Daniel García-Orozco, Lucas Madeira, Luca Galantucci +2

In turbulence phenomena, including the quantum turbulence in superfluids, an energy flux flows from large to small length scales, composing a cascade of energy. A universal charact…

physics.flu-dyn2020

A new self-consistent approach of quantum turbulence in superfluid helium

Luca Galantucci, Andrew W. Baggaley, Carlo F. Barenghi +1

We present the Fully cOUpled loCAl model of sUperfLuid Turbulence (FOUCAULT) that describes the dynamics of finite temperature superfluids. The superfluid component is described by…

cond-mat.quant-gas2018★ 45 cited

Crossover from interaction to driven regimes in quantum vortex reconnections

Luca Galantucci, Andrew W. Baggaley, Nick G. Parker +1

Reconnections of coherent filamentary structures play a key role in the dynamics of fluids, redistributing energy and helicity among the length scales, triggering dissipative effec…

physics.flu-dyn2018★ 6 cited

Mesoscale helicity distinguishes Vinen from Kolmogorov turbulence in helium II

L. Galantucci, C. F. Barenghi, N. G. Parker +1

Experiments and numerical simulations show that quantum turbulence exists in two distinct limiting regimes: Kolmogorov turbulence (which shares with classical turbulence the import…

cond-mat.quant-gas2017★ 21 cited

Quantum ferrofluid turbulence

T. Bland, G. W. Stagg, L. Galantucci +2

We study the elementary characteristics of turbulence in a quantum ferrofluid through the context of a dipolar Bose gas condensing from a highly non-equilibrium thermal state. Our…

cond-mat.quant-gas2016★ 70 cited

Vortex reconnections and rebounds in trapped atomic Bose--Einstein condensates

Simone Serafini, Luca Galantucci, Elena Iseni +6

Reconnections and interactions of filamentary coherent structures play a fundamental role in the dynamics of fluids, plasmas and nematic liquid crystals. In fluids, vortex reconnec…

cond-mat.other2016★ 8 cited

Large-scale normal fluid circulation in helium superflows

Luca Galantucci, Michele Sciacca, Carlo F. Barenghi

We perform fully-coupled numerical simulations of helium II pure superflows in a channel, with vortex- line density typical of experiments. Peculiar to our model is the computation…

cond-mat.other2015★ 25 cited

Coupled normal fluid and superfluid profiles of turbulent helium II in channels

Luca Galantucci, Michele Sciacca, Carlo F. Barenghi

We perform fully coupled two--dimensional numerical simulations of plane channel helium II counterflows with vortex--line density typical of experiments. The main features of our a…

cond-mat.other2010★ 24 cited

Turbulent superfluid profiles in a counterflow channel

L. Galantucci, C. F. Barenghi, M. Sciacca +2

We have developed a two-dimensional model of quantised vortices in helium II moving under the influence of applied normal fluid and superfluid in a counterflow channel. We predict…