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Laminar-turbulent transition

Known as: Transition, Transition flow, Boundary layer transition 
The process of a laminar flow becoming turbulent is known as laminar-turbulent transition. This is an extraordinarily complicated process which at… 
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
The laminar–turbulent transition in a fibre laser
Studying the transition from a linearly stable coherent laminar state to a highly disordered state of turbulence is conceptually… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Laminar–turbulent transition induced by a discrete roughness element in a supersonic boundary layer
Abstract The linear instability and breakdown to turbulence induced by an isolated roughness element in a boundary layer at Mach… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Galactic winds driven by cosmic ray streaming
Galactic winds are observed in many spiral galaxies with sizes from dwarfs up to the Milky Way, and they sometimes carry a mass… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Mean flow deformation in a laminar separation bubble: separation and stability characteristics
The mutual interaction of laminar–turbulent transition and mean flow evolution is studied in a pressure-induced laminar… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Laminar-Turbulent Transition of a Low Reynolds Number Rigid or Flexible Airfoil
4-10 5 . In order to gain better understanding of the fluid physics and associated aerodynamics characteristics, we have coupled… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A Combined Experimental/Numerical Study of Unsteady Phenomena in a Laminar Separation Bubble
A laminar boundary layer separates in a region of adverse pressure gradient on a flat plate and undergoes transition. Finally the… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Experimental Study of the Grain‐Flow, Fluid‐Mud Transition in Debris Flows
We have performed a series of laboratory experiments that clarify the nature of the transition between fluid‐mud and grain‐flow… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A simplified reaction mechanism for soot formation in nonpremixed flames
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Generalized state relationships for scalar properties in nonpremixed hydrocarbon/air flames
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Transition to Mach reflexion of shock waves in steady and pseudosteady flow with and without relaxation
Experiments were conducted in the free-piston shock tube and shock tunnel with dissociating nitrogen and carbon dioxide, ionizing… 
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