Segregation of gas species in single bubble sonoluminescence is studied using the techniques of hydrodynamics. Extreme temperature and pressure gradients, which produce highly non-linear gas dynamic behavior, will be simulated using new and more flexible numerical techniques.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Physics (PHY)
Application #
9722172
Program Officer
Richard Houghton Pratt
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1997-06-01
Budget End
2000-12-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1997
Total Cost
$150,000
Indirect Cost
Name
University of California Berkeley
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Berkeley
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
94704