Density functional theory of doped superfluid liquid helium and nanodroplets

F Ancilotto, M Barranco, F Coppens… - … Reviews in Physical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
During the last decade, density function theory (DFT) in its static and dynamic time
dependent forms, has emerged as a powerful tool to describe the structure and dynamics of …

Dynamics of quantum turbulence of different spectra

P Walmsley, D Zmeev, F Pakpour… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Turbulence in a superfluid in the zero-temperature limit consists of a dynamic tangle of
quantized vortex filaments. Different types of turbulence are possible depending on the level …

Direct detection of sub-GeV dark matter using a superfluid target

SA Hertel, A Biekert, J Lin, V Velan, DN McKinsey - Physical Review D, 2019 - APS
A promising technology concept for sub-GeV dark matter detection is described, in which
low-temperature microcalorimeters serve as the sensors and superfluid He 4 serves as the …

Visualization of two-fluid flows of superfluid helium-4

W Guo, M La Mantia, DP Lathrop… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Cryogenic flow visualization techniques have been proved in recent years to be a very
powerful experimental method to study superfluid turbulence. Micron-sized solid particles …

Visualization of the normal-fluid turbulence in counterflowing superfluid

A Marakov, J Gao, W Guo, SW Van Sciver, GG Ihas… - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We describe a technique, using thin lines of triplet-state He 2* molecular tracers created by
femtosecond-laser field ionization of helium atoms, for visualizing the flow of the normal fluid …

Direct visualization of the quantum vortex lattice structure, oscillations, and destabilization in rotating 4He

C Peretti, J Vessaire, É Durozoy, M Gibert - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Quantum vortices are a core element of superfluid dynamics and elusively hold the keys to
our understanding of energy dissipation in these systems. We show that we are able to …

Magnus-force model for active particles trapped on superfluid vortices

A Griffin, V Shukla, ME Brachet, S Nazarenko - Physical Review A, 2020 - APS
Experimentalists use particles as tracers in liquid helium. The intrusive effects of particles on
the dynamics of vortices remain poorly understood. We implement a study of how basic, well …

Superfluid boundary layer

GW Stagg, NG Parker, CF Barenghi - Physical Review Letters, 2017 - APS
We model the superfluid flow of liquid helium over the rough surface of a wire (used to
experimentally generate turbulence) profiled by atomic force microscopy. Numerical …

Dynamics of molecular rotors in bulk superfluid helium

AA Milner, VA Apkarian, V Milner - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Molecules immersed in liquid helium are excellent probes of superfluidity. Their electronic,
vibrational, and rotational dynamics provide valuable clues about the superfluid at the …

Universal anomalous diffusion of quantized vortices in ultraquantum turbulence

S Yui, Y Tang, W Guo, H Kobayashi, M Tsubota - Physical review letters, 2022 - APS
In classical viscous fluids, turbulent eddies are known to be responsible for the rapid
spreading of embedded particles. However, in inviscid quantum fluids where the turbulence …