15th European Turbulence Conference 2015
August 25-28th, 2015, Delft, The Netherlands

Invited speakers:


Prof. Marc Brachet. Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France

Prof. Peter G. Frick, Institute of Continuous Media Mechanics, Perm, Russia

Prof. Bettina Frohnapfel,  Karlsruher Institut fur Technology, Germany

Prof. Andrea Mazzino, Dipartimento di Fisica, University of Genova, Italy

Prof. Bernhard Mehlig. Department of Physics, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Prof. Lex Smits, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, USA

Prof. Chao Sun Physics of Fluids, University of Twente, The Netherlands

Prof. Steve Tobias, Applied Mathematics, University of Leeds, United Kingdom





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Day 2: Wednesday Aug 26

[Tue Aug 25] [Wed Aug 26] [Thu Aug 27] [Fri Aug 28]
Room A Room B Room C Room D Room E Room F Room H Room I
09:00   Invited Lecture: Prof. Steve Tobias, "Direct Statistical Simulation of Turbulent Astrophysical Flows"
Chair: Szymon Malinowski
09:00
60 mins
DIRECT STATISTICAL SIMULATION OF TURBULENT ASTROPHYSICAL FLOWS
Steve Tobias
10:00   Coffee break
10:30   Instability and Transition 3
Chair: Jens Fransson
10:30
15 mins
chaotic self-sustaining turbulent-laminar interface in two-dimensional channel flow
Toshiki Teramura, Sadayoshi Toh
10:45
15 mins
The growth of turbulent spots in plane Couette flow
Marie Couliou, Romain Monchaux
11:00
15 mins
Stability and exact coherent structures of the asymptotic suction boundary layer with temperature gradient
Stefan Zammert, Bruno Eckhardt
11:15
15 mins
Spatially-localized time dependent solutions including turbulence and their interactions in 2D Kolmogorov flow
Yoshiki Hiruta, Toshiki Teramura, Sadayoshi Toh
11:30
15 mins
Mean field model for turbulence transition in plane Poiseuille flow
Bruno Eckhardt, Michael Rath, Marina Pausch
11:45
15 mins
On the role of the helicity in the energy transfer in three-dimensional turbulence
Ganapati Sahoo, Luca Biferale
12:00
15 mins
Experimental investigation of Taylor-Couette flow with radius ratio 0.1 to 0.3
Sebastian Merbold, Andreas Froitzheim, Christoph Egbers
12:15
15 mins
Boundary-layer-flow instability in a rapidly rotating and strong precessing sphere
Shigeo Kida
10:30   Vortex Dynamics 3
Chair: Jean-Marc Foucaut
10:30
15 mins
FINE SCALE EDDIES IN TURBULENT TAYLOR-COUETTE FLOW UP TO RE = 25 000
Kosuke Osawa, Yoshitsugu Naka, Naoya Fukushima, Masayasu Shimura, Mamoru Tanahashi
10:45
15 mins
A numerical analysis of detailed energy transfers in elastic-wave turbulence
Naoto Yokoyama, Masanori Takaoka
11:00
15 mins
Spatial structures of energy transfers in elastic wave turbulence
Masanori TAKAOKA, Naoto YOKOYAMA
11:15
15 mins
Effect of confinement on the decay of vortex ring
Sooraj R, Sameen A
11:30
15 mins
SCALE INTERACTION IN A MIXING LAYER. THE ROLE OF THE LARGE-SCALE GRADIENTS.
Daniele Fiscaletti, Antonio Attili, Fabrizio Bisetti, Gerrit Elsinga
11:45
15 mins
Measurements of small radius ratio turbulent Taylor-Couette flow
Roeland van der Veen, Sander Huisman, Sebastian Merbold, Chao Sun, Uwe Harlander, Chirstoph Egbers, Detlef Lohse
12:00
15 mins
Predicting growth rates of interfaces and internal layers in a turbulent boundary layer using a first order jump model
Jerke Eisma, Jerry Westerweel, Gerrit E. Elsinga
10:30   Atmospheric turbulence 3
Chair: Berengere Dubrulle
10:30
15 mins
Large-eddy simulation of a separated flow with a sub-filter scale model based on the integral length-scale
Alexandre Silva Lopes, Ugo Piomelli, José M.L.M. Palma
10:45
15 mins
Large eddy simulations of weakly heated stratocumulus top boudary layer
Marta Kopec, Szymon Malinowski, Zbigniew Piotrowski
11:00
15 mins
Streamwise turbulent intensity under unstable atmospheric stratification explained by a spectral budget
Tirtha Banerjee, Marcelo Chamecki, Gabriel Katul
11:15
15 mins
Measurements of turbulence at stratocumulus top
Szymon P. Malinowski, Imai Jen-La Plante, Katarzyna Karpińska, Herman Gerber, Djamal Khelif
11:30
15 mins
In-cloud Measurements of Drop Dynamics
Jan Molacek, Haitao Xu, Steffen Risius, Eberhard Bodenschatz
11:45
15 mins
Convective Ripening and Rainfall
Michael Wilkinson
12:00
15 mins
ENERGY TRANSFER IN ROTATING STRATIFIED TURBULENT FLOWS
Raffaele Marino, Annick Pouquet, Duane Rosenberg, Pablo Mininni
12:15
15 mins
Exploitation of homogeneous isotropic turbulence models for optimization of turbulence remote sensing
Albert Oude Nijhuis, Oleg Krasnov, Christine Unal, Herman Russchenberg, Alexander Yarovoy
10:30   Control 3
Chair: Leonhard Kleiser
10:30
15 mins
Investigation of a flow field generated by a fractal grid based on experimental data and CFD simulations
André Fuchs, Wided Medjroubi, Nico Reinke, Gerd Guelker, Joachim Peinke
10:45
15 mins
Reynolds number effect on turbulent drag reduction
Davide Gatti, Maurizio Quadrio, Bettina Frohnapfel
11:00
15 mins
Turbulent drag reduction by traveling waves of spanwise forcing
Maurizio Quadrio, Wenxuan Xie
11:15
15 mins
Stochastic analysis of the effects of inlet velocity conditions on the evolution of spatially evolving mixing layers
Marcello Meldi, Maria Vittoria Salvetti, Pierre Sagaut
11:30
15 mins
Experimental study of surface modification in a fully turbulent Taylor-Couette flow
Arnoud Greidanus, Rene Delfos, Sedat Tokgoz, Jerry Westerweel
11:45
15 mins
Massive turbulent separation: an investigation of shear-layer interfaces.
Francesco Stella, Nicolas Mazellier, Azeddine Kourta
12:00
15 mins
Turbulent skin-friction drag reduction by travelling waves induced by spanwise Lorentz force
Qiang Yang, Yongmann Chung
12:15
15 mins
On the base pressure of 3D turbulent bluff body wakes with sharp separation
Antoine Evrard, Olivier Cadot, Vincent Herbert, Denis Ricot, Remi Vigneron, Tony Ruiz, Fabien Harambat
10:30   Superfluids 1
Chair: Mickael Bourgoin
10:30
15 mins
Spectral properties of Andreev reflection from quantum turbulence in 3He-B. What do they tell about turbulent fluctuations?
Yuri A. Sergeev, Carlo F. Barenghi, Viktor Tsepelin, Andrew W. Baggaley, Shaun N. Fisher, George R. Pickett
10:45
15 mins
Motion of quantum vortex lines near realistic rough boundaries
George Stagg, Nick Parker, Carlo F. Barenghi
11:00
15 mins
Particle trajectories in thermal counterflow of superfluid helium
Marco La Mantia, Ladislav Skrbek
11:15
15 mins
LIQUID HELIUM FLOWS AROUND AN OSCILLATING CYLINDER
Daniel Duda, Patrik Svancara, Marco La Mantia, Miloš Rotter, Ladislav Skrbek
11:30
15 mins
Dissipation of Quasiclassical Turbulence in Superfluid 4He
Andrei Golov, Dmitry Zmeev, Paul Walmsley, Peter McClintock, William Vinen
11:45
15 mins
Mutual-Friction Coefficients in Two-Dimensional Superfluids: From the Gross-Pitaevskii equation to the Hall-Vinen-Bekharevich-Khalatnikov Two-fluid Model
Vishwanath Shukla, Marc Brachet, Anupam Gupta, Rahul Pandit
12:00
15 mins
Particles and Fields in Superfluids: Insights from the Two-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii Equation
Rahul Pandit, Vishwanath Shukla, Marc Brachet
10:30   Lagrangian aspects of turbulence 1
Chair: Gregory Falkovich
10:30
15 mins
Settling of particles in homogeneous shear turbulence
Michel van Hinsberg, Herman Clercx, Federico Toschi
10:45
15 mins
Velocity-Gradient Probability Distribution Functions in a Lagrangian Model of Turbulence
Luca Moriconi, Rodrigo M. Pereira, Leonardo S. Grigorio
11:00
15 mins
Non-Gaussianity in turbulent pair dispersion
Benjamin Devenish, David Thomson
11:15
15 mins
DYNAMICS OF FINITE-SIZED LIGHT SPHERES IN TURBULENCE
Varghese Mathai, Vivek Prakash, Jon Brons, Chao Sun, Detlef Lohse
11:30
15 mins
Pair dispersion statistics and coherent structures
Manu Goudar, Gerrit Elsinga
11:45
15 mins
Universal Statistical Properties of Inertial-particle Trajectories in Three-dimensional, Homogeneous, Isotropic, Fluid Turbulence
Akshay Bhatnagar, Anupam Gupta, Dhrubaditya Mitra, Prasad Perlekar, Rahul Pandit
10:30   Intermittency and scaling 3
Chair: Carlos da Silva
10:30
15 mins
Influence of internal intermittency on drop breakage and coalescence in turbulent liquid-liquid dispersion
Wioletta Podgorska
10:45
15 mins
INTERMITTENCY IN ELASTIC WAVE TURBULENCE
Sergio Chibbaro, Christophe Josserand
11:00
15 mins
Stochastic simulation of non-stationary continuous multifractal time series
Francois G Schmitt, Yongxiang Huang
11:15
15 mins
MARKOV CLOSURE FOR THE LUNDGREN-MONIN-NOVIKOV HIERARCHY OF VELOCITY INCREMENTS IN BURGERS TURBULENCE
Jan Friedrich, Rainer Grauer
11:30
15 mins
Real-space Manifestations of Bottlenecks in Turbulence Spectra,
Uriel Frisch, Samriddhi Sankar Ray, Ganapati Sahoo, Debarghya Banerjee, Rahul Pandit
11:45
15 mins
Dissipative Range Scaling of Higher Order Structure Functions for Velocity and Passive Scalars
Michael Gauding, Jonas Boschung, Christian Hasse, Norbert Peters
10:30   Wall-bounded flows 3
Chair: Alexander Smits
10:30
15 mins
A NEW SCALING FOR ADVERSE PRESSURE GRADIENT TUBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS
Flint Thomas, David Schatzman
10:45
15 mins
Combined effects of pressure gradient and buoyancy in the boundary layer of a turbulent convection flow
Mikhail Ovsyannikov, Dmitry Krasnov, Mohammad Emran, Jörg Schumacher
11:00
15 mins
Relation of skewness factor and convection velocity in turbulent boundary layer
Artur Drozdz, Witold Elsner
11:15
15 mins
CHARACTERISTIC DISTRIBUTION AND SCALE INTERACTION OF TURBULENCE IN A BOUNDARY LAYER
Patrick Bechlars, Richard D. Sandberg
11:30
15 mins
Characteristics of overlap region in high-Reynolds number turbulent channel flow
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Yoshiyuki Tsuji
11:45
15 mins
Experiments on the interaction between hydrodynamic turbulence and free-surface waves
Timothée Jamin, Michael Berhanu, Eric Falcon
12:00
15 mins
Effect of viscosity and density gradients on turbulent channel flows
Ashish Patel, Jurriaan Peeters, Bendiks Jan Boersma, Rene Pecnik
12:15
15 mins
ON THE INSTABILITY OF FLOW IN A GROOVED CHANNEL
A. Mohammadi, J.M. Floryan
12:30   Lunch break
13:30   Instability and Transition 4
Chair: Martin Oberlack
13:30
15 mins
Direct versus noise-induced optimal transitions for a model shear flow
Marina Pausch, Bruno Eckhardt
13:45
15 mins
Stereoscopic PIV measurement in laminar rotating plane Couette flow
Takuya Kawata, P. Henrik Alfredsson
14:00
15 mins
Turbulent bursts and linear instabilities in rotating channel flow
Geert Brethouwer
14:15
15 mins
An Analytical Criterion for Centrifugal Instability in Non-Axisymmetric Vortices
David Nagarathinam, Sameen A, Manikandan Mathur
14:30
15 mins
Turbulent bands in a planar shear flow without walls
Matthew Chantry, Laurette S. Tuckerman, Dwight Barkley
14:45
15 mins
Influence of Magnetic Diffusion on Short-Wavelength Magnetic Buoyancy Instability
Marek Grądzki, Krzysztof Mizerski
15:00
15 mins
Unstable periodic motion in large eddy simulation of homogeneous, isotropic turbulence
Lennaert van Veen, Yasuda Tatsuya, Susumu Goto, Genta Kawahara
15:15
15 mins
DIFFERENTIAL DIFFUSIVE INSTABILITIES OF MISCIBLE TWO-LAYER STRATIFICATIONS IN POROUS MEDIA AND HELE-SHAW CELLS
Shyam Sunder Gopalakrishnan, Jorge Carballido-Landeira, Anne De Wit, Bernard Knaepen
13:30   Vortex Dynamics 4
Chair: Javier Jimenez
13:30
15 mins
Statistics of Streamline Segments in a Turbulent Channel Flow with a Wavy Wall
Fabian Hennig, Jonas Boschung, Norbert Peters
13:45
15 mins
External and Internal interfacial turbulent shear layers
Julian Hunt, Takashi Ishihara, Jerke Eisma, Wim-Paul Breugen, Jerry Westerweel, Marianna Braza
14:00
15 mins
REVERSIBILITY IN THE 3D INERTIAL TURBULENT CASCADE
Alberto Vela-Martin, Javier Jiménez
14:15
15 mins
RAYLEIGH NUMBER DEPENDENCE OF THE ARCHIMEDES NUMBER DEPENDENT LARGE-SCALE FLOW STRUCTURE FORMATION IN MIXED CONVECTION
Max Körner, Christian Resagk, André Thess
14:30
15 mins
Kraichnan-Leith-Batchelor similarity theory and two-dimensional inverse cascades
B. Helen Burgess, Richard Scott, Theodore Shepherd
14:45
15 mins
Invariant solutions in large eddy simulation of homogeneous shear turbulence
Atsushi Sekimoto, Javier Jiménez
13:30   Atmospheric turbulence 4
Chair: Joerg Schumacher
13:30
15 mins
A TURBULENCE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF SIMULATIONS OF TROPICAL CYCLOGENESIS
Gregory P. King, Galina V. Levina, Michael T. Montgomery
13:45
15 mins
Large deviations of planetary jets
Freddy Bouchet, J Brad Marston, Cesare Nardini, Tomas Tangarife
14:00
15 mins
Rapid growth of Coalescing Droplets and Observation of Fine Structures in Turbulent Flow
Ewe-wei Saw, Jeremie Bec, Holger Homann, Samriddhi Sankar Ray, Bérengère DUBRULLE, François Daviaud
14:15
15 mins
JOINT SCALING ANALYSIS OF ATMOSPHERIC VELOCITY AND WIND POWER PLANT PRODUCTION
Olmo DURAN MEDINA, François G. SCHMITT, Rudy CALIF
14:30
15 mins
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF EFFECT OF HIGH TURBULENCE ON THE AERODYNAMICS OF LOW RE AIRFOIL
Abhishek Bhesania, Ravi Dodamani, Parag J. Deshpande
14:45
15 mins
Large and detached eddy simulation of separated flow over 3D hill geometries with surface roughness to mimic flows over complex terrains
RAMESH BALAKRISHNAN
13:30   Control 4
Chair: Bettina Frohnapfel
13:30
15 mins
Turbulent drag reduction by hydrophobic surfaces with shear-dependent slip length
Sohrab Khosh Aghdam, Pierre Ricco, Mehdi Seddighi
13:45
15 mins
Identification of Variations of Angle of Attack and Lift Coefficient for a Large Horizontal-Axis Wind Turbine
Abdolrahim Rezaeiha, Maziar Arjomandi, Marios Kotsonis, Martin O.L. Hansen
14:00
15 mins
Decay of turbulence at high Reynolds numbers
Michael Sinhuber, Gregory P. Bewley, Eberhard Bodenschatz
14:15
15 mins
Customized turbulent flow fields
Nico Reinke, Michael Hölling, Joachim Peinke
14:30
15 mins
Experimental application of a dynamic observer to capture and predict the dynamics of a flat-plate boundary layer
Eliott Varon, Juan Guzman Inigo, Denis Sipp, Peter Schmid, Jean-Luc Aider
14:45
15 mins
SHAPE OPTIMIZATION OF THE MAXIMIZING PROBLEM OF THE DISSIPATION ENERGY AND ITS EFFECT ON HYDRODYNAMIC STABILITY
Takashi Nakazawa
15:00
15 mins
DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF DRAG REDUCTION IN TURBULENT CHANNEL FLOW OVER BIO-INSPIRED HERRINGBONE RIBLET TEXTURE
Henk Benschop, Jerry Westerweel, Wim-Paul Breugem
13:30   Superfluids 2
Chair: Marco La Mantia
13:30
15 mins
Wave excitations in adjacent vortex filaments
Niklas Hietala, Risto Hänninen, Hayder Salman, Carlo F. Barenghi
13:45
15 mins
Three-dimensional structure of quantized vortices in rotating Bose-Einstein condensates
Ionut Danaila, Philippe Parnaudeau, Atsushi Suzuki
14:00
15 mins
Wave turbulence of a rotating array of quantized vortices in the $T \rightarrow 0$ temperature limit
Jere Mäkinen, Samuli Autti, Vladimir Eltsov, Petri Heikkinen, Jaakko Hosio, Matti Krusius, Victor L'vov, Paul Walmsley, Vladislav Zavjalov
14:15
15 mins
LOCAL VELOCITY MEASUREMENTS IN THE SHREK EXPERIMENT AT HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER
Christophe Baudet, Michel Bon Mardion, Patrick Bonnay, Alan Braslau, Bernard Castaing, Francesca Chillà, Laurent Chevillard, François Daviaud, Pantxo Diribarne, Bérengère Dubrulle, Davide Durì, Davide Faranda, Basile Gallet de Saint-Aurin, Mathieu Gibert, Alain Girard, Bernard Hébral, Thierry Lehner, Iouri Moukharski, Jean-Paul Moro, Jean-Marc Poncet, Philippe-Emmanuel Roche, Bernard Rousset, Éléonore Rusaouën, Brice Saint-Michel, Julien Salort, Ewe-wei Saw, Konstantinos Steiros, Cécile Wiertel-Gasquet
14:30
15 mins
Inter-vortex spacing in superfluid turbulence : temperature and Reynolds number dependences
Philippe-E. Roche, Simone Babuin, Emmanuel Lévêque, Emil Varga
14:45
15 mins
UNIVERSAL STATISTICS OF POINT VORTEX TURBULENCE: THE DOUBLY-PERIODIC DOMAIN
Gavin Esler
15:00
15 mins
OSCILLATING GRID HIGH REYNOLDS EXPERIMENTS IN SUPERFLUID
Ndeye Fatimata SY, Mickaël Bourgoin, Pantxo Diribarne, Mathieu Gibert, Bernard Rousset
13:30   Reacting and compressible flows 1
Chair: Stefan Hickel
13:30
15 mins
RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR-INDUCED TURBULENT MIXING LAYERS
Nicolas Schneider, Serge Gauthier
13:45
15 mins
Large-eddy simulation of combustion instability in a back-step flow
Tomoaki Kitano, Ryoichi Kurose, Satoru Komori
14:00
15 mins
TRANSITION AND TURBULENCE IN A WALL BOUNDED CHANNEL FLOW AT HIGH MACH NUMBER
Sahadev Pradhan and Viswanathan Kumaran Sahadev Pradhan and Viswanathan Kumaran
14:15
15 mins
TURBULENT TRANSPORT OF CHEMICALLY REACTING GASEOUS ADMIXTURES
Tov Elperin, Nathan Kleeorin, Michael Liberman, Igor Rogachevskii
14:30
15 mins
COMPRESSIBLE RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR TURBULENT MIXING UNDER DIFFERENT ACCELERATION HISTORIES
You-sheng Zhang, Bao-lin Tian, Xin-liang Li
14:45
15 mins
An LIA+EDQNM strategy to study shocked turbulent mixtures
Jerome Griffond, Benoît-Joseph Gréa, Olivier Soulard
13:30   Multiphase and non-Newtonian flows 1
Chair: Jeanette Hussong
13:30
15 mins
Experimental and numerical investigation of turbulent entrainment in dilute polymer solutions
Giacomo Cocconi, Bettina Frohnapfel, Elisabetta De Angelis, Mark Baevsky, Alex Liberzon
13:45
15 mins
Turbulence modulation in particle laden homogeneous shear flow: Exact Regularized Point Particle method
Paolo Gualtieri, Francesco Battista, Carlo Massimo Casciola
14:00
15 mins
How the dispersion of a droplet cloud depends on its initial size
Dennis van der Voort, Guus Bertens, Humberto Bocanegra-Evans, Nico Dam, Willem van de Water
14:15
15 mins
NUMERICAL MODELLING OF INTERMITTENCY REGION IN TURBULENT STRATIFIED AIR-WATER FLOWS
Marta Waclawczyk, Tomasz Waclawczyk
14:30
15 mins
Flow over partially liquid filled cavity
Andries C. van Eckeveld, Avinash K. Pancham, Jerry Westerweel, Christian Poelma
14:45
15 mins
EFFECTS OF PARTICLE SIZE AND SOLID-TO-FLUID DENSITY RATIO ON THE DYNAMICS OF PARTICLE-LADEN HOMOGENEOUS SHEAR TURBULENCE
Mitsuru Tanaka, Daisuke Teramoto
13:30   Transport and mixing 1
Chair: J Christos Vassilicos
13:30
15 mins
Simultaneous velocity and density measurements in variable density mixing of fully turbulent buoyant gas jets
John Charonko, Kathy Prestridge
13:45
15 mins
Direct Numerical Simulations of Turbulent Mixing Layers Between Two Fluids of Large Density Difference
Jon Baltzer, Daniel Livescu
14:00
15 mins
Long-range ordering of turbulent stresses in 2D turbulence
Nicholas Ouellette, Yang Liao
14:15
15 mins
WALL TO WALL OPTIMAL TRANSPORT
Charles R. Doering
14:30
15 mins
Effective and anomalous diffusion of inertial particles in flowing fluids
Marco Martins Afonso, Andrea Mazzino
14:45
15 mins
JOINT INVESTIGATION OF SETTLING AND PREFERENTIAL CONCENTRATION OF INERTIAL PARTICLES IN TURBULENCE
Sholpan Sumbekova, Alberto Aliseda, Alain Cartellier, Romain Volk, Mickael Bourgoin
15:00
15 mins
Passive scalar mixing of a turbulent jet emitted into homogeneous, isotropic turbulence
Alejandro Perez-Alvarado, Laurent Mydlarski, Susan Gaskin
15:15
15 mins
Entrainment temporal evolution across stably and unstably stratified vapor/clear air interfaces
Luca Gallana, Francesca De Santi, Silvio Di Savino, Renzo Richiardone, Michele Iovieno, Daniela Tordella
15:30   Coffee/tea break
16:00   Invited Lecture: Prof. Chao Sun, "High Reynolds Number Taylor-Couette Turbulence: an Experimental Investigation"
Chair: Bruno Eckhardt
16:00
60 mins
HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER TAYLOR-COUETTE TURBULENCE: AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION
Chao Sun