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Stability and bifurcation of planetary dynamo models Stability and bifurcation of planetary dynamo models

E. Dormy

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 1 - 4

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.356 (About DOI), Published online: 23 November 2011

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Helicity generation and subcritical behaviour in rapidly rotating dynamos Helicity generation and subcritical behaviour in rapidly rotating dynamos

Binod Sreenivasan and Chris A. Jones

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 5 - 30

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.233 (About DOI), Published online: 19 August 2011

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Prandtl and Rayleigh number dependence of heat transport in high Rayleigh number thermal convection Prandtl and Rayleigh number dependence of heat transport in high Rayleigh number thermal convection

Richard J. A. M. Stevens, Detlef Lohse and Roberto Verzicco

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 31 - 43

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.354 (About DOI), Published online: 24 October 2011

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Microfluidic propulsion by the metachronal beating of magnetic artificial cilia: a numerical analysis Microfluidic propulsion by the metachronal beating of magnetic artificial cilia: a numerical analysis

S. N. Khaderi, J. M. J. den Toonder and P. R. Onck

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 44 - 65

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.355 (About DOI), Published online: 20 October 2011

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Motion of slender bodies in unsteady Stokes flow Motion of slender bodies in unsteady Stokes flow

Efrath Barta

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 66 - 87

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.365 (About DOI), Published online: 13 October 2011

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Unsteady flow in a rotating torus after a sudden change in rotation rate Unsteady flow in a rotating torus after a sudden change in rotation rate

R. E. Hewitt, A. L. Hazel, R. J. Clarke and J. P. Denier

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 88 - 119

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.366 (About DOI), Published online: 20 October 2011

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Turbulence in supersonic boundary layers at moderate Reynolds number Turbulence in supersonic boundary layers at moderate Reynolds number

Sergio Pirozzoli and Matteo Bernardini

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 120 - 168

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.368 (About DOI), Published online: 21 October 2011

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Frequency spectra evolution of two-dimensional focusing wave groups in finite depth water Frequency spectra evolution of two-dimensional focusing wave groups in finite depth water

Zhigang Tian, Marc Perlin and Wooyoung Choi

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 169 - 194

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.371 (About DOI), Published online: 24 October 2011

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Eddies and interface deformations induced by optical streaming Eddies and interface deformations induced by optical streaming

H. Chraibi, R. Wunenburger, D. Lasseux, J. Petit and J.-P. Delville

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 195 - 218

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.372 (About DOI), Published online: 18 October 2011

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Probability density function approach for modelling multi-phase flow with ganglia in porous media Probability density function approach for modelling multi-phase flow with ganglia in porous media

Manav Tyagi and Patrick Jenny

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 219 - 257

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.374 (About DOI), Published online: 17 October 2011

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Dynamic roughness perturbation of a turbulent boundary layer Dynamic roughness perturbation of a turbulent boundary layer

I. Jacobi and B. J. McKeon

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 258 - 296

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.375 (About DOI), Published online: 27 October 2011

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Influence of confinement on a two-dimensional wake Influence of confinement on a two-dimensional wake

Luca Biancofiore, François Gallaire and Richard Pasquetti

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 297 - 320

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.376 (About DOI), Published online: 21 October 2011

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CO2 migration in saline aquifers. Part 2. Capillary and solubility trapping CO2 migration in saline aquifers. Part 2. Capillary and solubility trapping

C. W. MacMinn, M. L. Szulczewski and R. Juanes

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 321 - 351

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Modelling bubble clusters in compressible liquids Modelling bubble clusters in compressible liquids

D. Fuster and T. Colonius

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 352 - 389

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.380 (About DOI), Published online: 21 October 2011

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Viscous irrotational analysis of the deformation and break-up time of a bubble or drop in uniaxial straining flow Viscous irrotational analysis of the deformation and break-up time of a bubble or drop in uniaxial straining flow

J. C. Padrino and D. D. Joseph

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 390 - 421

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The role of Stewartson and Ekman layers in turbulent rotating Rayleigh–Bénard convection The role of Stewartson and Ekman layers in turbulent rotating Rayleigh–Bénard convection

Rudie P. J. Kunnen, Richard J. A. M. Stevens, Jim Overkamp, Chao Sun, GertJan F. van Heijst and Herman J. H. Clercx

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 422 - 442

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Bounding the scalar dissipation scale for mixing flows in the presence of sources Bounding the scalar dissipation scale for mixing flows in the presence of sources

A. Alexakis and A. Tzella

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 443 - 460

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The large-scale flow structure in turbulent rotating Rayleigh–Bénard convection The large-scale flow structure in turbulent rotating Rayleigh–Bénard convection

Stephan Weiss and Guenter Ahlers

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 461 - 492

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.392 (About DOI), Published online: 01 November 2011

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Transition to turbulence through steep global-modes cascade in an open rotating cavity Transition to turbulence through steep global-modes cascade in an open rotating cavity

Bertrand Viaud, Eric Serre and Jean-Marc Chomaz

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 493 - 506

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Rayleigh–Taylor mixing in an otherwise stable stratification Rayleigh–Taylor mixing in an otherwise stable stratification

Andrew G. W. Lawrie and Stuart B. Dalziel

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 507 - 527

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.398 (About DOI), Published online: 03 November 2011

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Numerical computation of solitary waves in a two-layer fluid Numerical computation of solitary waves in a two-layer fluid

H. C. Woolfenden and E. I. Pǎrǎu

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 528 - 550

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A numerical study of an inline oscillating cylinder in a free stream A numerical study of an inline oscillating cylinder in a free stream

Justin S. Leontini, David Lo Jacono and Mark C. Thompson

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 551 - 568

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Linear stability of compressible flow in a streamwise corner Linear stability of compressible flow in a streamwise corner

Oliver T. Schmidt and Ulrich Rist

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 569 - 590

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Scaling the circulation shed by a pitching panel Scaling the circulation shed by a pitching panel

James H. J. Buchholz, Melissa A. Green and Alexander J. Smits

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 591 - 601

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp 602 - 606

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.414 (About DOI), Published online: 07 November 2011

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Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 688 / December 2011, pp f1 - f4

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