Papers on Rayleigh-Bénard convection in pressurized gases

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Papers are listed with the most recent at the top. See here for an overview of this topic. Work done in collaboration with the [now somewhat dispersed] Santa Barbara group.

The Spatio-Temporal Structure of Spiral-Defect Chaos, Stephen W. Morris, Eberhard Bodenschatz, David S. Cannell and Guenter Ahlers, Physica D, 97, 164 (1996).
- Abstract in HTML
- pdf file 747kB
Apparatus for the Study of Rayleigh-Bénard Convection in Gases Under Pressure, John R. de Bruyn, Eberhard Bodenschatz, Stephen W. Morris, Steven P. Trainoff, Yuchou Hu, David S. Cannell and Guenter Ahlers, Review of Scientific Instruments, 67, 2043 (1996).
- Abstract in HTML
- pdf file 1.1MB
Experiments with Patterns in Convecting Gases, Stephen W. Morris, Eberhard Bodenschatz and John R. de Bruyn, a simple review article which appeared in Physics in Canada, 50, 9 (1994).
- pdf file 611kB
Spiral Defect Chaos in Large Aspect Ratio Rayleigh-Bénard Convection, Stephen W. Morris, Eberhard Bodenschatz, David S. Cannell and Guenter Ahlers, Physical Review Letters 71, 2026 (1993).
- Abstract in HTML
- pdf file 315kB
Hexagons and Spirals in Non-Boussinesq Convection, Eberhard Bodenschatz, Stephen W. Morris, John R. de Bruyn, David S. Cannell and Guenter Ahlers, Physics of Fluids A, (Gallery of Fluid Motion), 5, S8 (1993).
Convection in Gases at Elevated Pressures, Edward Bodenschatz, Stephen W. Morris, John R. de Bruyn, David S. Cannell and Guenter Ahlers, Proceedings of the KIT International Workshop on The Physics of Pattern Formation in Complex Dissipative Systems, S. Kai ed., (World Scientific, Singapore, 1992).

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