419 citations · 435 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
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physics.flu-dyn2007★ 419 cited
Generation of magnetic field by dynamo action in a turbulent flow of liquid sodium
R. Monchaux, M. Berhanu, M. Bourgoin +13
We report the observation of dynamo action in the VKS experiment, i.e., the generation of magnetic field by a strongly turbulent swirling flow of liquid sodium. Both mean and fluct…
cond-mat2001★ 16 cited
"Barchan" dunes in the lab
O. Dauchot, F. Lechenault, C. Gasquet +1
We demonstrate the feasibility of studying dunes in a laboratory experiment. It is shown that an initial sand pile, under a wind flow carrying sand, flattens and gets a shape recal…