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Physical Review Fluids

Physical Review Fluids is a renowned scientific journal that publishes cutting-edge research in the field of fluid dynamics. It covers a wide range of topics, including experimental, theoretical, and computational studies on fluid flow, turbulence, multiphase flows, and complex fluids. With its rigorous peer-review process, the journal provides a platform for scientists and engineers to share their latest discoveries and advancements in understanding the behavior of fluids.

Details
Abbr. Phys Rev Fluids
Start 2016
End Continuing
Frequency Monthly
e-ISSN 2469-990X
Country United States
Language English
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 6577 56
SJR / Ranks: 3387 1066
CiteScore / Ranks: 5372 4.80
JIF / Ranks: 3958 2.7
Recent Articles
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Rydquist G, Esmaily M
Phys Rev Fluids . 2025 Feb; 9(7). PMID: 40018510
Existing hemolysis algorithms are often constructed for laminar flows that expose red blood cells (RBCs) to a constant rate of shear. It remains an open question whether such models are...
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Ibanez R, Raghunandan A, Kelley D
Phys Rev Fluids . 2024 Dec; 8(11). PMID: 39691691
In this study, we leverage geometry-induced asymmetries to rectify oscillatory flows and induce net directional transport of fluid in a looped network. We demonstrate this valveless rectification phenomenon in an...
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Barakat J, Squires T
Phys Rev Fluids . 2024 Jun; 8(5). PMID: 38855576
The mechanics of curved, heterogeneous, surfactant-laden surfaces and interfaces are important to a variety of engineering and biological applications. To date, most models of rheologically complex interfaces have focused on...
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Mittal R, Seo J
Phys Rev Fluids . 2023 Dec; 8(10). PMID: 38073874
This article presents the evolutionary history of Immersed Boundary Methods (IBMs), tracing their origins to the very beginning of computational fluid dynamics in the late 1950s all the way to...
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McRae O, Mead K, Bird J
Phys Rev Fluids . 2023 Jun; 6(3). PMID: 37309535
Lower respiratory tract infections originate from multiple aerosol sources, varying from droplets erupting from bursting bubbles in a toilet or those produced by human speech. A key component of the...
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Bowers C, Miller C
Phys Rev Fluids . 2023 Jan; 6(12). PMID: 36601019
Single-fluid-phase porous medium systems are typically modeled at an averaged length scale termed the macroscale, and Darcy's law is typically relied upon as an approximation of the momentum equation under...
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Ibanez R, Shokrian M, Nam J, Kelley D
Phys Rev Fluids . 2022 Oct; 6(10). PMID: 36245966
Peristaltic flows occur when fluid in a channel is driven by periodic, traveling wall deformations, as in industrial peristaltic pumps, urethras, stomachs, and cochleae. Peristaltic flows often vary periodically at...
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Kelley D
Phys Rev Fluids . 2021 Oct; 6(7). PMID: 34671708
Cerebrospinal fluid flows around and into the brain, driven by intricate mechanisms, with profound implications for human health. According to the glymphatic hypothesis, in physiological conditions, cerebrospinal fluid flows primarily...
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Zhang X, Caruso C, Lam W, Graham M
Phys Rev Fluids . 2021 Jun; 5(5). PMID: 34095646
Blood flow in sickle cell disease (SCD) can substantially differ from normal blood flow due to significant alterations in the physical properties of the red blood cells (RBCs). Chronic complications,...
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Zhang X, Graham M
Phys Rev Fluids . 2021 Jun; 5(2). PMID: 34095645
This work investigates the orbital dynamics of a fluid-filled deformable prolate capsule in unbounded simple shear flow at zero Reynolds number using direct simulations. The motion of the capsule is...