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Publications from the Extreme Fluids Team

& Earlier Research under the guidance of Robert Benjamin

 
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Orlicz, Balasubramanian, Prestridge. 2012. Mach number effects on shock-driven mixing and turbulence. In preparation
 
Balasubramanian, Orlicz, Prestridge. 2012. Experimental study of initial condition dependence on turbulent mixing in shock-accelerated Richtmyer-Meshkov flows. Under review
 
Balasubramanian, Orlicz, Prestridge, Balakumar. 2012. Experimental study of initial condition dependence on Richtmyer-Meshkov flows in the presence of reshock. Phys Fluids 24
 
Prestridge, Orlicz, Balasubramanian, Balakumar. 2012. Review: Experiments of the Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability. Accepted,
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A
 
Balakumar, Orlicz, Ristorcelli, Balasubramanian, Prestridge, Tomkins. 2012. Turbulence in a Richtmyer-Meshkov fluid layer after reshock: Velocity and Density Statistics. JFM, online at First View as of March 2012
 

Balakumar, Prestridge, Orlicz, Balasubramanian, Tomkins. 2009. High resolution experimental measurements of Richtmyer-Meshkov turbulence in fluid layers after reshock using simultaneous PIV/PLIF. AIP Conf. Proc. 1195 (659)

 
Orlicz, Balakumar, Tomkins, Prestridge. 2009. Mach number effects on shock driven instabilities in a heavy gas curtain. Phys Fluids 21
 
Balakumar, Orlicz, Tomkins, Prestridge. 2008. Simultaneous PIV-PLIF measurements of Richtmyer-Meshkov instability growth in a gas curtain with and without reshock. Physica Scripta T132
 
Balakumar, Orlicz, Tomkins, Prestridge. 2008 Dependence of growth patterns and mixing width on initial conditions in Richtmyer-Meshkov unstable fluid layers. Phys Fluids 20
 
Tomkins, Kumar, Orlicz, Prestridge. 2008. An experimental investigation of mixing mechanisms in shock-accelerated flow. JFM 611
 
Orlicz 2007. Shock-driven instabilities in a heavy-gas curtain: Mach number effects, UNM Master's Thesis
 
Kumar, Orlicz, Tomkins, Goodenough, Prestridge, Vorobieff, Benjamin. 2006. Stretching of material lines in shock-accelerated gaseous flows. Phys Fluids 17
 
Goodenough, Kumar, Marr-Lyon, Boyts, Prestridge, Rightley, Tomkins, Cannon, Kamm, Rider, Zoldi-Sood, Orlicz, Vorobieff. 2005. Planar velocity and scalar concentration measurements in shock-accelerated, unstable fluid interfaces. Proc. SPIE 5580
 
Benjamin 2004. An experimenter's perspective on validating codes and models with experiments having shock-accelerated fluid interfaces. CSE
 
Vorobieff, Mohamed, Tomkins, Goodenough, Marr-Lyon, Benjamin. 2003. Scaling evolution in shock-induced transition to turbulence. Phys Rev E 68
 
Tomkins, Prestridge, Rightley, Marr-Lyon, Vorobieff, Benjamin. 2003. A quantitative study of the interaction of two Richtmyer-Meshkov-unstable gas cylinders. Phys Fluids 15(4)
 
Prestridge, Vorobieff, Rightley, Benjamin. 2001. PIV measurements of a shock-accelerated fluid instability. Proc. SPIE 4138
 
Prestridge, Vorobieff, Rightley, Benjamin. 2000. Validation of an instability growth model using particle image velocimetry measurements. PRL 84(19)
 
Prestridge, Rightley, Vorobieff, Benjamin, Kurnit. 2000. Simultaneous density-field visualization and PIV of a shock-accelerated gas curtain. Exp. Fluids 29
 
Rightley, Vorobieff, Martin & Benjamin. 1999. Experimental observations of the mixing transition in a shock-accelerated gas curtain. Phys Fluids 11(1)
 
Vorobieff, Rightley & Benjamin. 1999. Shock-driven gas curtain: fractal dimension evolution in transition to turbulence. Physica D 133
 
Vorobieff, Rightley & Benjamin. 1998. Power-law spectra of incipient gas-curtain turbulence. PRL 81(11)
 
Rightley, Vorobieff & Benjamin. 1997. Evolution of a shock-accelerated thin fluid layer. Phys Fluids 9(6)
 
Baltrusaitis, Gittings, Weaver, Benjamin, Budzinski. 1996. Simulation of shock-generated instabilities. Phys Fluids 8(9)
 
Budzinski, Benjamin & Jacobs. 1994. Influence of initial conditions on the flow patterns of a shock-accelerated thin fluid layer. Phys Fluids 6(11)
 
Jacobs, Klein, Jenkins & Benjamin. 1993. Instability growth patterns of a shock-accelerated thin fluid layer. PRL 70(5)