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Breaking waves: To foam or not to foam?

Petr Karnakov1, Sergey Litvinov1, Jean M. Favre2, and Petros Koumoutsakos1,*

  • 1Computational Science and Engineering Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Clausiusstrasse 33, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland
  • 2Swiss National Supercomputing Centre, Via Trevano 131, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland

  • *petros@ethz.ch
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Phys. Rev. Fluids 5, 110503 – Published 12 November, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.5.110503

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This paper is associated with a video winner of a 2019 American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD) Gallery of Fluid Motion Award for work presented at the DFD Gallery of Fluid Motion. The original video is available online at the Gallery of Fluid Motion, https://doi.org/10.1103/APS.DFD.2019.GFM.V0018.

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Phys. Rev. Fluids 5, 110503– Published 12 November, 2020
  • Received 25 August 2020
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