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Scientific fields of interests : magnetohydrodynamics, rurbulence, rotating flows, convection, heat transfer, particulate flows.
Fields of application: geophysical flows, nuclear fusion, electromagnetic processing of materials, metallurgy
Methods of investigation combine Numerical simultation, theory and experiments.
Research supported by the Royal Society with a Wolfson Research Merit Award.
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Alfvén waves at low magnetic Reynolds number: transitions between diffusion, dispersive Alfvén waves and nonlinear propagation
Lalloz, S., Davoust, L., Debray, F. & Potherat, A., 16 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 1003, 42 p., A19.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detecting turbulent patterns in particulate pipe flow by streak-angle visualization
Raj, R., Thiruthummal, A. & Potherat, A., 4 Jul 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Experiments in Fluids. 66, 17 p., 144.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Phenomenology of laminar acoustic streaming jets
Vincent, B., Henry, D., Kumar, A., Botton, V., Potherat, A. & Miralles, S., 25 Nov 2025, In: Physical Review Fluids. 10, 11, 25 p., 114103.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Pulsatility delays the transition to sustained turbulence in quasi-two-dimensional shear flows
Camobreco, C. J., Pothérat, A. & Sheard, G. J., 25 Feb 2025, In: Physical Review Fluids. 10, 2, 20 p., 023905.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Seven decades of exploring planetary interiors with rotating convection experiments
Potherat, A. & Horn, S., 25 Feb 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Comptes Rendus Physique. 25, S3, p. 21-75 55 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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