JFM Rapids
JFM Rapids provides a highly visible venue for short, yet still self-contained and complete, high-quality articles addressing timely research challenges of broad interest. They present exciting results that are likely to have a high impact on some aspect of currently active fluid mechanical research.
The average time from submission to first decision is under 30 days, and from submission to publication within a volume is under 100 days.
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JFM Rapids
Wall-induced translation of a rotating particle in a shear-thinning fluid
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 927 / 2021
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- 21 September 2021, R2
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Coastal imbalance: generation of oceanic Kelvin waves by atmospheric perturbations
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 926 / 2021
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- 14 September 2021, R4
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Added-mass force on elliptic airfoils
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 926 / 2021
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- 10 September 2021, R2
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Time-dependent measurements of length and area of the contact line in contact-boiling regime
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 926 / 2021
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- 10 September 2021, R3
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The influence of background turbulence on Ahmed-body wake bistability
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 926 / 2021
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- 06 September 2021, R1
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Slip length formulas for longitudinal shear flow over a superhydrophobic grating with partially filled cavities
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 925 / 2021
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- 01 September 2021, R2
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Imperfect symmetry of real annular combustors: beating thermoacoustic modes and heteroclinic orbits
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 925 / 2021
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- 31 August 2021, R1
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Additional spanwise vortices near the free surface in open channel flows
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 924 / 2021
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- 12 August 2021, R3
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On the Boussinesq approximation in arbitrarily accelerating frames of reference
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 924 / 2021
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- 11 August 2021, R1
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Stationary electro-osmotic flow driven by AC fields around charged dielectric spheres
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 924 / 2021
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- 11 August 2021, R2
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Microtomographic particle image velocimetry measurements of viscoelastic instabilities in a three-dimensional microcontraction
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 923 / 2021
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- 02 August 2021, R6
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Flow rate–pressure drop relation for shear-thinning fluids in narrow channels: approximate solutions and comparison with experiments
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 923 / 2021
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- 30 July 2021, R5
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Bifurcation analysis of bubble-induced convection in a horizontal liquid layer: role of forces on bubbles
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 923 / 2021
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- 27 July 2021, R4
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Nonlinear fluid damping of elastically mounted pitching wings in quiescent water
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 923 / 2021
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- 22 July 2021, R2
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Travelling waves in elliptic pipe flow
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 923 / 2021
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- 22 July 2021, R3
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Hydrodynamics of large wave energy converter arrays with random configuration variations
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 923 / 2021
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- 21 July 2021, R1
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Shape- and scale-dependent coupling between spheroids and velocity gradients in turbulence
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 922 / 2021
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- 13 July 2021, R6
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Convective, absolute and global azimuthal magnetorotational instabilities
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 922 / 2021
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- 12 July 2021, R4
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Optimal swimmers can be pullers, pushers or neutral depending on the shape
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 922 / 2021
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- 12 July 2021, R5
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Experimental evidence of vortex-induced vibrations at subcritical Reynolds numbers
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 922 / 2021
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- 09 July 2021, R3
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