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Kolmogorov Microscale

Kolmogorov Microscale is the smallest length scale in turbulent flows, defined as the scale at which viscous dissipation of kinetic energy dominates over inertial forces, distinguishing it from larger eddy scales where turbulence dynamics are governed by inertial effects.

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547

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311

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2017–2026

42

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Kolmogorov Length Scale

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284

Universal scaling laws in fully developed turbulence

Zhen-Su She, Emmanuel Lévêque · Physical Review Letters · 1994 · 1.3K citations

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The structure of intense vorticity in isotropic turbulence

Javier Jiménez, A. A. Wray, P. G. Saffman et al. · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1993 · 978 citations

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On the universality of the Kolmogorov constant

Katepalli R. Sreenivasan · Physics of Fluids · 1995 · 692 citations

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Chemical processing and micromixing in confined impinging jets

Brian K. Johnson, Robert K. Prud’homme · AIChE Journal · 2003 · 659 citations

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Measurement of particle accelerations in fully developed turbulence

Greg Voth, A. La Porta, Alice Crawford et al. · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2002 · 466 citations · Full text

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Authors

547

  1. RA
    R. A. Antonia

    University of Newcastle Australia, Australia

    11 publications · 337 citations

    11

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  2. KR
    Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

    Yale University, United States

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

    8

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  3. YB
    Yahya Baykal

    Çankaya University, Türkiye

    6 publications · 344 citations

    6

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  4. JC
    J. C. Vassilicos

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 272 citations

    6

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  5. CB
    Carlos B. da Silva

    University of Lisbon, Portugal

    5 publications · 293 citations

    5

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Institutions

311

  1. University of Newcastle Australia

    Newcastle, Australia

    12 h-index

    27 publications

    838 citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    31 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    11 h-index

    20 publications

    3.3K citations

  4. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    809 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    693 citations

  6. Ames Research Center

    Mountain View, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    2.6K citations

  7. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    1K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    34 publications · 4K citations

    27

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  2. Physics of Fluids

    20 publications · 2K citations

    16

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  4. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 10 publications · 1.9K citations

    10

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  5. Journal of Turbulence

    JoT · 6 publications · 190 citations

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