Proceedings of the 2000 Summer Program

• Front Cover
• Preface

I. Nanofluidics and biology

• Overview
• Molecular dynamics simulations of carbon nanotubes in water.
  J.H. Walther, R. Jaffe, T. Halicioglu and P. Koumoutsakos
• Atomistic simulation of electro-osmosis in a nanometer-scale channel.
  J. B. Freund
• The turbulent life of phytoplankton.
  S. Ghosal, M. Rogers and A. Wray

II. Optimization

• Overview
• Design of minimal dispersion fluidic channels in a CAD-free framework.
  B. Mohammadi, J. I. Molho and J. A. Santiago
• Multiobjective optimization using evolutionary algorithms.
  I. F. Sbalzarini, S. Muller and P. Koumoutsakos
• Optimization of trailing vortex destruction by evolution strategies.
  G.-H. Cottet, I. Sbalzarini, S. Muller and P. Koumoutsakos

III. Astrophysical and geophysical flows

• Overview
• Scalings and asymptotics of coherent vortices in protoplanetary disks.
  J. Barranco, P. Marcus and O. Umurhan
• Vortices in protoplanetary disks and the formation of planetesimals.
  J. A. Barranco and P. S. Marcus
• Particle distributions in the flow over a wavy wall.
  B. J. Boersma
• Propagation of internal wave packets in the thermocline.
  G. F. Carnevale and P. Orlandi

IV. Combustion

• Overview
• Numerical simulations of combustion in a lean stratified propane-air mixture.
  C. Jimenez, D. Haworth, T. Poinsot, B. Cuenot and R. Blint
• A probability density function/flamelet method for partially premixed turbulent combustion.
  D. C. Haworth
• Dynamically thickened flame LES model for premixed and non-premixed turbulent combustion.
  J. P. Legier, T. Poinsot and D. Veynante
• A turbulent flame speed closure model for LES of industrial burner flows.
  P. Flohr and H. Pitsch
• Modeling turbulent reacting methane thermochlorination flows.
  A. D. Harvey and H. Pitsch
• Toward a unified high-pressure drop model for spray simulations.
  J. C. Oefelein and S. K. Aggarwal
• Simulation and modeling of the behavior of conditional scalar moments in turbulent spray combustion.
  N. S. A. Smith, C. M. Cha, H. Pitsch and J. C. Oefelein

V. Turbulence modeling

• Overview
• Evaluation of an industrial CFD code for LES applications.
  D. Choi, D. Prasad, M. Wang and C. Pierce
• Evaluation of RANS models for rotating flows.
  A. Ooi, B. A. Pettersson Reif, G. Iaccarino and P. A. Durbin
• On stably stratified homogeneous shear flows subjected to rotation.
  B. A. Pettersson Reif, A. Ooi and P. A. Durbin
• LES and unsteady RANS of boundary-layer transition induced by periodically passing wakes.
  F. E. Ham, F. S. Lien, X. Wu, M. Wang and P. Durbin

VI. Large eddy simulation

• Overview
• Time filtering in large eddy simulations.
  D. Carati and A. Wray
• Numerical simulations of homogeneous turbulence using Lagrangian-averaged Navier-Stokes equations.
  K. Mohseni, S. Shkoller, B. Kosovic, J.E. Marsden, D. Carati, A.A. Wray and R.S. Rogallo
• Non-locality of scale interactions in turbulent shear flows.
  F. Hersant, B. Dubrulle and M. Wang
• Evaluation of the use of second generation wavelets in the Coherent Vortex Simulation approach.
  D.E. Goldstein, O.V. Vasilyev, A.A.Wray and R.S. Rogallo
• CVS decomposition of 3D homogeneous turbulence using orthogonal wavelets.
  M. Farge, K. Schneider, G. Pellegrino, A.A. Wray and R.S. Rogallo
• CVS filtering of 3D turbulent mixing layers using orthogonal wavelets.
  K. Schneider, M. Farge, G. Pellegrino, A.A. Wray and M. Rogers
• Computation of trailing edge noise from an incompressible flow calculation.
  A. A. Oberai and M. Wang