Papers

1. Experimental assessment of mixing layer scaling laws in Rayleigh-Taylor instability, De Paoli M., Perissutti D., Marchioli C. and Soldati A., Phys. Rev. Fluids, 7, 093503, (2022) [link][pdf]
2. Strong Rayleigh-Darcy convection regime in three-dimensional porous media, De Paoli M., Pirozzoli S., Zonta F. and Soldati A., J. Fluid Mech., 943, A51, (2022) [link][pdf]
3. Influence of Reynolds number on the dynamics of long non-axisymmetric fibres in channel flow turbulence. Alipour M., De Paoli M. and Soldati A., J. Fluid Mech., 934, A18, (2022) [link][pdf]
4. Short-range exposure to airborne virus transmission and current guidelines. Wang J., Alipour M., Soligo G., Roccon A., De Paoli M., Picano F. and Soldati A., PNAS, 118, 37, (2021) [link]
5. Long non-axisymmetric fibres in turbulent channel flow. Alipour M., De Paoli M., Ghaemi S. and Soldati A., J. Fluid Mech., 916, A3, (2021) [link][pdf]
6. Towards the ultimate regime in Rayleigh–Darcy convection. Pirozzoli S., De Paoli M., Zonta F. and Soldati A., J. Fluid Mech. (Rapids), 911, R4, (2021) [link][pdf]
7. Influence of reservoir properties on the dynamics of a migrating current of carbon dioxide. De Paoli M., Phys. Fluids (Editor’s Pick), 33, 016602 (2021) [link][pdf]
8. Concentration-based velocity reconstruction in convective Hele–Shaw flows. Alipour M., De Paoli M. and Soldati A., Exp. Fluids, 61, 195, (2020) [link][pdf]
9. How non-Darcy effects influence scaling laws in Hele-Shaw convection experiments. De Paoli M., Alipour M. and Soldati A., J. Fluid Mech., 892, A41, (2020) [link][pdf]
10. Universal behavior of scalar dissipation rate in confined porous media. De Paoli M., Giurgiu V., Zonta F. and Soldati A., Phys. Rev. Fluids (Rapid communication), 4, 101501(R), (2019) [link]
11. Convective dissolution in porous media: experimental investigation in Hele‐Shaw cell. Alipour M. and De Paoli M., Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 19 (1), e201900236, (2019) [link][pdf]
12. Rayleigh-Taylor convective dissolution in confined porous media. De Paoli M., Zonta F. and Soldati A., Phys. Rev. Fluids, 4, 023502, (2019) [link]
13. Viscosity-modulated breakup and coalescence of large drops in bounded turbulence. Roccon A., De Paoli M., Zonta F. and Soldati A., Phys. Rev. Fluids, 2, 083603 (2017) [link]
14. Dissolution in anisotropic porous media: Modelling convection regimes from onset to shutdown. De Paoli M., Zonta F. and Soldati A., Phys. Fluids, 29, 026601 (2017) [link]
15. Influence of anisotropic permeability on convection in porous media: Implications for geological CO2 sequestration. De Paoli M., Zonta F. and Soldati A., Phys. Fluids, 28, 056601 (2016) [link]

About our work

1. Supercellular carbon dioxide flows, Backscatter on Physics Today, 74, 5:68 (2021) [link]

Some presentations and posters

High resolution images, movies and slides are available upon request.

1. Experimental and numerical investigation on convective mixing in porous media flows. De Paoli M., Howland C., Verzicco R. and Lohse D., InterPore 2023, Edinburgh (Scotland), May 21-25, 2023 [pdf].
2. Experimental assessment of mixing layer scaling laws in Rayleigh-Taylor instability. Perissutti D., De Paoli M., Marchioli C. and Soldati A., ERCOFTAC Spring Festival, Vienna (Austria), May 11-12, 2023 [pdf].
3. Experimental assessment of mixing layer scaling laws in Rayleigh-Taylor instability. De Paoli M., Perissutti D., Marchioli C. and Soldati A., American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics, Indianapolis (US), Nov. 20-22, 2022 [pdf].
4. Large-scale flow structures in three-dimensional Rayleigh-Darcy convection. De Paoli M., Pirozzoli S., Zonta F. and Soldati A., Gordon Research Conference on Flow and Transport in permeable media, Les Diablerets (Switzerland), July 17-22, 2022 [pdf].
5. Experimental investigation on Rayleigh-Taylor instability in confined porous media. Perissutti D., De Paoli M., Marchioli C. and Soldati A., Euromech Colloquium 619, Oberbeck–Boussinesq hypothesis and beyond in stratified turbulence, 2022, Vienna (Austria), (hybrid), July 4-8, 2022 [pdf]
6. Three-dimensional Rayleigh–Darcy convection at high Rayleigh numbers. De Paoli M., Pirozzoli S., Zonta F. and Soldati A., Euromech Colloquium 619, Oberbeck–Boussinesq hypothesis and beyond in stratified turbulence, 2022, Vienna (Austria), (hybrid), July 4-8, 2022 [pdf]
7. Three-dimensional Rayleigh–Darcy convection at high Rayleigh numbers. De Paoli M., Pirozzoli S., Zonta F. and Soldati A., Computational Methods in Water Resources 2022, Gdansk (Poland), (hybrid), June 19-23, 2022 [pdf]
8. Influence of the reservoir properties on the dynamics of a migrating current of carbon dioxide. De Paoli M., Burgers Symposium 2022, Lunteren (the Netherlands), June 8 – 9, 2022 [pdf]
9. Three-dimensional Rayleigh–Darcy convection at high Rayleigh numbers. De Paoli M., Zonta F., Pirozzoli S. and Soldati A., InterPore 2022, Abu Dhabi (UAE), (hybrid), May 30 – June 2, 2022 [pdf]