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physics.flu-dyn2022★ 7 cited
Orientation dynamics of two-dimensional concavo-convex bodies
S. Ravichandran, J. S. Wettlaufer
We study the orientation dynamics of two-dimensional concavo-convex solid bodies more dense than the fluid through which they fall under gravity. We show that the orientation dynam…
physics.flu-dyn2022★ 12 cited
The waltz of tiny droplets and the flow they live in
S. Ravichandran, Rama Govindarajan
This article describes the dynamics of small inertial particles centrifuging out of a single vortex. It shows the importance of caustics formation in the vicinity of a single vorte…