Nonlinear flow response of flexible fibers driven by Stokes flow
B. Pang,
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Bohua Sun
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Physics of Fluids,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
37(2)
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
The
fuzzy,
flexible
fibers
attached
to
biological
surfaces
not
only
reduce
drag
but
also
undergo
nonlinear
deformation
under
shear
flow,
and
the
of
these
in
turn
affects
fluid
flow.
This
phenomenon
is
increasingly
attracting
attention.
Due
complexity
fluid–structure
interaction
problems,
existing
analytical
solutions
such
as
perturbation
methods,
integral
solutions,
series
expansions
are
still
unable
fully
address
this
issue.
To
tackle
problem,
paper
uses
COMSOL
finite
element
software
for
numerical
calculations,
effectively
simulating
between
results
show
that
method
matches
experimental
data
within
a
certain
velocity
range,
extending
scope
previous
studies
confirming
−1/2
scaling
law
at
higher
velocities.
Furthermore,
study
explores
bending
elastic
flow
field
different
loads.
provides
new
approach
using
simulations
model
fibers,
along
with
visual
analysis,
which
applicable
similar
problems
can
provide
valuable
insights
future
scientific
research
engineering
applications.
Language: Английский
Drift of elastic hinges in quasi-two-dimensional oscillating shear flows
Physical Review Fluids,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(3)
Published: March 6, 2025
Language: Английский
Near-field hydrodynamic interactions determine travelling wave directions of collectively beating cilia
Journal of The Royal Society Interface,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
21(217)
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Cilia
can
beat
collectively
in
the
form
of
a
metachronal
wave,
and
we
investigate
how
near-field
hydrodynamic
interactions
between
cilia
influence
collective
response
beating
cilia.
Based
on
theoretical
framework
developed
work
Meng
et
al
.
(Meng
2021
Proc.
Natl
Acad.
Sci.
USA
118
,
e2102828118),
find
that
first
harmonic
mode
driving
force
acting
each
individual
cilium
determine
direction
wave
after
considering
finite
size
trajectories,
which
is
confirmed
by
our
agent-based
numerical
simulations.
The
stable
patterns,
e.g.
travelling
direction,
be
controlled
forces
cilia,
based
one
change
flow
field
generated
This
not
only
help
to
understand
role
behaviours
but
also
guide
future
designs
artificial
desired
dynamic
mode.
Language: Английский
Series solution and its extension for the nonlinear flow response of soft hair beds
Bohua Sun,
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B. Pang,
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Meng Li
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et al.
Physics of Fluids,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(9)
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
In
nature
and
engineering
applications,
flexible
fiber
beds
covering
biological
surfaces
can
play
a
role
in
reducing
resistance.
These
fibers
deform
under
the
action
of
fluids,
this
deformation
affects
fluid
flow
state,
forming
complex
fluid–solid
interaction
phenomenon.
To
quantitatively
analyze
these
issues,
physical
model
is
simplified.
We
focus
on
soft
hair
bed
caused
by
Stokes
flow.
Additionally,
we
study
single
greater
detail.
The
problem
an
elastic
channel
be
described
nonlinear
integral
equation.
have
obtained
new
series
solution,
which
has
been
compared
with
previous
perturbation
method
to
verify
accuracy
effectiveness
solution.
Meanwhile,
further
provided
extended
form
through
experimental
fitting.
This
involves
multiple
fields
very
important
many
natural
systems.
research
paper
not
only
help
us
better
understand
phenomena
but
also
delve
into
mechanism
between
fluids
solids,
providing
theoretical
basis
for
future
scientific
applications.
Language: Английский
Series Solution and Its Extension for the Nonlinear Flow Response of Soft Hair Beds
Bohua Sun,
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Bo Pang,
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Meng Li
No information about this author
et al.
Published: Aug. 6, 2024
In
nature
and
engineering
applications,
flexible
fiber
beds
covering
biological
surfaces
can
play
a
role
in
reducing
resistance.
These
fibers
deform
under
the
action
of
fluids,
this
deformation
affects
fluid
flow
state,
forming
complex
fluid-solid
interaction
phenomenon.
To
quantitatively
analyze
such
issues,
physical
model
is
simplified
to
problem
an
soft
hair
bed
caused
by
Stokes
flow,
single
further
studied.
The
elastic
channel
be
described
nonlinear
integral
equation.
We
have
obtained
new
series
solution,
which
has
been
compared
with
previous
perturbation
method
verify
accuracy
effectiveness
solution.
Meanwhile,
we
provided
extended
form
through
experimental
fitting.
This
involves
multiple
fields
very
important
many
natural
systems.
research
paper
not
only
help
us
better
understand
phenomena
but
also
delve
into
mechanism
between
fluids
solids,
providing
theoretical
basis
for
future
scientific
applications.
Language: Английский