Nonlinear Physics Group: Papers on the Morphology of Icicles

Papers on the morphology of icicles

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Papers are listed with the most recent at the top.

Experiments on the formation of rippled icicles, by John Ladan, Ph.D. thesis, unpublished, Jan. 2023.
- Abstract in HTML.
- Full resolution pdf file [48 MB].
- Archived version on T Space.
Pattern of inclusions inside rippled icicles, by John Ladan and Stephen W. Morris, Physical Review E, 106, 054211 (2022).
Experiments on the dynamic wetting of growing icicles, by John Ladan and Stephen W. Morris, New Journal of Physics, 23, 123017 (2021).
- Abstract in HTML.
- Video abstract [YouTube].
- pdf file.
- Published version [open access].
Analysis of ripples on icicles grown from polyehylene glycol solutions, by Jake R. C. Wells, M.Sc. report, unpublished, Oct. 2015.
- Abstract in HTML.
- pdf file [668 kB].
Experiments on the growth and form of icicles, by Antony Szu-Han Chen, Ph.D. thesis, unpublished, Oct. 2013.
- Abstract in HTML.
- Optimized resolution pdf file [4.5 MB].
- High resolution pdf file [69 MB].
- From the thesis archive on T Space, U. Toronto Library.
On the origin and evolution of icicle ripples, by Antony Szu-Han Chen and Stephen W. Morris, New Journal of Physics, 15, 103012 (2013).
- Abstract in HTML.
- Preprint version, of the paper. [pdf file].
- ArXiv version.
- Published version [open access].
- Movie: Time lapse version of Fig. 3, [on Flickr], [on YouTube].
Experiments on the morphology of icicles, by Antony Szu-Han Chen and Stephen W. Morris, Physical Review E, 83, 026307 (2011).
- Abstract in HTML.
- Preprint version [pdf file].
- ArXiv version.
- Published version [subscription required].
- Movie: A nearly self-similar rotating icicle, [on Flickr], [on YouTube].
- Movie: A non-self-similar rotating icicle grown from tapwater, [on Flickr], [on YouTube].
- Movie: A rotating icicle with multiple tips, [on Flickr], [on YouTube].
- Movie: A ripply ice finger, [on Flickr], [on YouTube].
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