09 May Numerical Simulation cloud-clear air interfaces
Turbulent dispersion analysis via distance-neighbor graphsinside a top cloud boundary in temporal decay...
05 May Philofluid at EGU 2025: Revealing New Perspectives on Atmospheric Turbulence with Lagrangian Radiosonde Clusters
At the EGU General Assembly 2025, held in Vienna from 27 April to 2 May, the Philofluid Research group presented exciting new developments in the study of turbulent dispersion within the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL). Through both a poster and an oral presentation, the team...
25 Mar Polito-POLIFLASH NEWS
Biodegradable Mini Probes for Atmospheric Monitoring23/07/2024A technology developed by researchers at the Polytechnic University of Turin is set to change the way we monitor atmospheric conditions. A team from the Departments of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT) and Electronics and Telecommunications (DET) Philofluid Research Group,...
10 Mar Seminar on Sonoluminescence and Its Applications Hosted by INRIM at Politecnico di Torino
On March 6th, the Philofluid Research Group at Politecnico di Torino, coordinated by Prof. Tordella, hosted distinguished speakers from INRIM (Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica) for a seminar titled "Single and Multi-Bubble Sonochemistry and Sonoluminescence."The seminar was presented by Dr. Daniele Madonna Ripa (Applied Metrology...
20 Feb About Us
Welcome to the PHILOFLUID Research Group at Politecnico di TorinoOur research group focuses on advanced studies in fluid dynamics and addresses important challenges in areas such as turbulence, stratified fluid fields, hydrodynamic stability and the collective behavior of traveling waves in shear flows. We also...
04 Feb Links
arXiv - Archive for Electronic Preprints of Scientific PapersICTR - International Collaboration for Turbulence ResearchCIFS - Consortium of Universities for Spatial PhysicsCINECA - Consortium of Universities and Supercomputing CentreEC 512 - Euromech Colloquium 512 Small Scale Turbulence and Related Gradient StatisticsHPC Polito - HPC cluster of the Politecnico di Torino (at the Automatics...
04 Feb Gallery Home Page
Gallery Home pageThis section displays the figures featured in the homepage slideshow, each accompanied by a brief description....
04 Feb Hydrodynamic Stability
Hydrodynamic StabilityFigure 1. Bluff-body wake. Saddle points multidimensional map: (a) ω0(k0,s0) and (b) r0(k0,s0), Re=35, 4 diameters downstream the body.Figure 2. Snapshots of the perturbation velocity field in the physical plane (y, z) normal to the streamwise direction, x. (a) Channel flow: Re = 10000, t...
04 Feb Linear Wave Packets
Linear Wave Packets Plane Poiseuille flowFigure 1. Localized wave packet in Plane Poiseuille flows with Re=1000. An impulsive initial condition, located at the channel mid-plane is obtained by linear superposition of 7380 waves. The longitudinal (α) and transversal (β) components of the polar wavenumber...
04 Feb Turbulent Mixing
Small-Scale Anisotropy in Turbulent Shear-less Mixing The Philofluid Research Group is dedicated to advancing the understanding of turbulence dynamics through both laboratory and numerical investigations. Our focus lies in the small-scale features of turbulence, which involve a complex range of scales, each governed by distinct physics....