2 papers
physics.flu-dyn2025
Droplet Outbursts from Onion Cutting
Zixuan Wu, Alireza Hooshanginejad, Weilun Wang +2
Cutting onions often leads to tear-inducing aerosol release in kitchen, yet the underlying mechanics of droplet generation remain poorly understood. In this work, we combine custom…
physics.flu-dyn2023
Coherent spore dispersion via drop-leaf interactions
Zixuan Wu, Saikat Basu, Seungho Kim +3
The dispersion of plant pathogens, such as rust spores, is responsible for more than 20% of global yield loss annually, and poses a significant threat to human health. However, the…