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  • Gallery of Fluid Motion
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Unraveling the interplay of two counter-rotating helical vortices

Alessandro Capone and Francisco Alves Pereira*

  • CNR-INM Institute of Marine Engineering, Via di Vallerano 139, 00128 Rome, Italy

  • *Corresponding author: francisco.alvespereira@cnr.it

Phys. Rev. Fluids 5, 110509 – Published 12 November, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.5.110509

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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.V0067.

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