All Stories

  1. Dynamics and invariants of the perceived velocity gradient tensor in homogeneous and isotropic turbulence

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, June 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Alain Pumir

  2. Single-particle Lagrangian statistics from direct numerical simulations of rotating-stratified turbulence

    Article • Physical Review Fluids, June 2020, American Physical Society (APS)

    Professor Alain Pumir

  3. Receptor-induced transient responses in cells with oscillatory actin dynamics

    Article • Physical Review Research, March 2020, American Physical Society (APS)

    Professor Alain Pumir

  4. Turbulence generation through an iterative cascade of the elliptical instability

    Article • Science Advances, February 2020, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Professor Alain Pumir

  5. Importance of fluid inertia for the orientation of spheroids settling in turbulent flow

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, January 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Alain Pumir

  6. Extreme velocity gradients in turbulent flows

    Article • New Journal of Physics, April 2019, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Alain Pumir

  7. Strain- or Stress-Sensing in Mechanochemical Patterning by the Phytohormone Auxin

    Article • Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alain Pumir

  8. Strain- or Stress-sensing in mechanochemical patterning by the phytohormone auxin

    Article • March 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Alain Pumir

  9. Lacunarity exponents

    Article • Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical, February 2019, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Alain Pumir

  10. Small-scale anisotropy in turbulent boundary layers

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, August 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Alain Pumir

  11. Collisional Aggregation Due to Turbulence

    Article • Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, March 2016, Annual Reviews

    Professor Michael Wilkinson, Professor Alain Pumir

  12. Prevalence of the sling effect for enhancing collision rates in turbulent suspensions

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, May 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Alain Pumir

  13. Multiple collisions in turbulent flows

    Article • Physical Review E, December 2013, American Physical Society (APS)

    Professor Alain Pumir

  14. Low-energy control of electrical turbulence in the heart

    Article • Nature, July 2011, Nature

    Markus Zabel, Professor Alain Pumir

  15. Termination of Atrial Fibrillation Using Pulsed Low-Energy Far-Field Stimulation

    Article • Circulation, August 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Alain Pumir

  16. Unpinning and Removal of a Rotating Wave in Cardiac Muscle

    Article • Physical Review Letters, July 2004, American Physical Society (APS)

    Professor Alain Pumir

  17. Intermittent distribution of heavy particles in a turbulent flow

    Article • Physics of Fluids, July 2004, American Institute of Physics

    Gregory Falkovich, Professor Alain Pumir

  18. Evolution of triangles in a two-dimensional turbulent flow

    Article • October 2001, American Physical Society (APS)

    Professor Alain Pumir

  19. Lagrangian tetrad dynamics and the phenomenology of turbulence

    Article • Physics of Fluids, August 1999, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Alain Pumir

  20. Turbulence in homogeneous shear flows

    Article • Physics of Fluids, November 1996, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Alain Pumir

  21. Persistent Small Scale Anisotropy in Homogeneous Shear Flows

    Article • Physical Review Letters, October 1995, American Physical Society (APS)

    Professor Alain Pumir

  22. A numerical study of the mixing of a passive scalar in three dimensions in the presence of a mean gradient

    Article • Physics of Fluids, June 1994, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Alain Pumir

  23. A numerical study of pressure fluctuations in three‐dimensional, incompressible, homogeneous, isotropic turbulence

    Article • Physics of Fluids, June 1994, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Alain Pumir

  24. Spatiotemporal chaos in the one-dimensional complex Ginzburg-Landau equation

    Article • Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena, August 1992, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Pumir

  25. Development of singular solutions to the axisymmetric Euler equations

    Article • Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics, July 1992, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Alain Pumir

  26. The Eckhaus instability for traveling waves

    Article • Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena, March 1992, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Pumir

  27. Exponential tails and random advection

    Article • Physical Review Letters, June 1991, American Physical Society (APS)

    Professor Alain Pumir

  28. Collapsing solutions to the 3‐D Euler equations

    Article • Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics, February 1990, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Alain Pumir

  29. Anomalous diffusion of tracer in convection rolls

    Article • Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics, March 1989, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Alain Pumir

  30. Numerical simulation of interacting vortex tubes

    Article • Physical Review Letters, April 1987, American Physical Society (APS)

    Professor Alain Pumir

  31. Vortex dynamics and the existence of solutions to the Navier–Stokes equations

    Article • The Physics of Fluids, January 1987, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Alain Pumir

  32. Vortex dynamics and singularities in the fluid equations

    Article • Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena, December 1986, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Pumir

  33. Equation describing wrinkled flame fronts

    Article • January 1985, American Physical Society (APS)

    Professor Alain Pumir

  34. Intrinsic stochasticity with many degrees of freedom

    Article • Journal of Statistical Physics, October 1984, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alain Pumir

  35. On solitary waves running down an inclined plane

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, October 1983, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Alain Pumir