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physics.flu-dyn2011★ 103 cited
Birth and growth of cavitation bubbles within water under tension confined in a simple synthetic tree
Olivier Vincent, Philippe Marmottant, Pedro A. Quinto-Su +1
Water under tension, as can be found in several systems including tree vessels, is metastable. Cavitation can spontaneously occur, nucleating a bubble. We investigate the dynamics…
physics.bio-ph2011★ 23 cited
Mechanical model of the ultra-fast underwater trap of Utricularia
Marc Joyeux, Olivier Vincent, Philippe Marmottant
The underwater traps of the carnivorous plants of the Utricularia species catch their preys through the repetition of an "active slow deflation / passive fast suction" sequence. In…