Nonequilibrium and morphological characterizations of Kelvin–Helmholtz instability in compressible flows

YB Gan, AG Xu, GC Zhang, CD Lin, HL Lai, ZP Liu - Frontiers of Physics, 2019 - Springer
We investigate the effects of viscosity and heat conduction on the onset and growth of Kelvin–
Helmholtz instability (KHI) via an efficient discrete Boltzmann model. Technically, two …

Morphological and non-equilibrium analysis of coupled Rayleigh–Taylor–Kelvin–Helmholtz instability

F Chen, A Xu, Y Zhang, Q Zeng - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, the coupled Rayleigh–Taylor–Kelvin–Helmholtz instability (RTI, KHI, and
RTKHI, respectively) system is investigated using a multiple-relaxation-time discrete …

Nonequilibrium thermohydrodynamic effects on the Rayleigh-Taylor instability in compressible flows

H Lai, A Xu, G Zhang, Y Gan, Y Ying, S Succi - Physical Review E, 2016 - APS
The effects of compressibility on Rayleigh-Taylor instability (RTI) are investigated by
inspecting the interplay between thermodynamic and hydrodynamic nonequilibrium …

Kinetic simulation of nonequilibrium Kelvin-Helmholtz instability

CD Lin, KH Luo, YB Gan, ZP Liu - Communications in Theoretical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The recently developed discrete Boltzmann method (DBM), which is based on a set of
uniform linear evolution equations and has high parallel efficiency, is employed to …

Lattice Boltzmann study on Kelvin-Helmholtz instability: Roles of velocity and density gradients

Y Gan, A Xu, G Zhang, Y Li - Physical Review E, 2011 - APS
A two-dimensional lattice Boltzmann model with 19 discrete velocities for compressible
fluids is proposed. The fifth-order weighted essentially nonoscillatory (5th-WENO) finite …

Suppression mechanism of Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in compressible fluid flows

M Karimi, SS Girimaji - Physical review E, 2016 - APS
The transformative influence of compressibility on the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability (KHI) at
the interface between two fluid streams of different velocities is explicated. When the velocity …

Effects of the initial perturbations on the Rayleigh—Taylor—Kelvin—Helmholtz instability system

F Chen, A Xu, Y Zhang, Y Gan, B Liu, S Wang - Frontiers of Physics, 2022 - Springer
The effects of initial perturbations on the Rayleigh—Taylor instability (RTI), Kelvin—
Helmholtz instability (KHI), and the coupled Rayleigh—Taylor—Kelvin—Helmholtz instability …

[HTML][HTML] Knudsen number effects on two-dimensional Rayleigh–Taylor instability in compressible fluid: Based on a discrete Boltzmann method

H Ye, H Lai, D Li, Y Gan, C Lin, L Chen, A Xu - Entropy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Based on the framework of our previous work [HL Lai et al., Phys. Rev. E, 94, 023106
(2016)], we continue to study the effects of Knudsen number on two-dimensional Rayleigh …

Discrete Boltzmann method for non-equilibrium flows: Based on Shakhov model

Y Zhang, A Xu, G Zhang, Z Chen, P Wang - Computer Physics …, 2019 - Elsevier
A general framework for constructing discrete Boltzmann model for non-equilibrium flows
based on the Shakhov model is presented. The Hermite polynomial expansion and a set of …

The effects of boundary proximity on Kelvin–Helmholtz instability and turbulence

CL Liu, AK Kaminski, WD Smyth - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Studies of Kelvin–Helmholtz (KH) instability have typically modelled the initial flow as an
isolated shear layer. In geophysical cases, however, the instability often occurs near …