Peer-reviewed Publications
2022
Bozonnet, C., Matas, J. - P., Balarac, G., & Desjardins, O. (2022). Stability of an air–water mixing layer: focus on the confinement effect. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 933, 27.
2021
Bozonnet, C., Desjardins, O., & Balarac, G. (2021). Traction open boundary condition for incompressible, turbulent, single- or multi-phase flows, and surface wave simulations. Journal of Computational Physics, , 110528.
Dagaut, J., Negretti, M. E., Balarac, G., & Brun, C. (2021). Linear to turbulent Görtler instability transition. Physics of Fluids, 33(1), 014102.
Frezat, H., Balarac, G., Sommer, J. L., Fablet, R., & Lguensat, R. (2021). Physical invariance in neural networks for subgrid-scale scalar flux modeling. Physical Review Fluids, 6(2).
Gorbunova, A., Balarac, G., Canet, L., Eyink, G., & Rossetto, V. (2021). Spatio-temporal correlations in three-dimensional homogeneous and isotropic turbulence. Physics of Fluids, 33(4), 045114.
Gorbunova, A., Pagani, C., Balarac, G., Canet, L., & Rossetto, V. (2021). Eulerian spatiotemporal correlations in passive scalar turbulence. Physical Review Fluids, 6(12), 124606.
Mathieu, A., Chauchat, J., Bonamy, C., Balarac, G., & Hsu, T. - J. (2021). A finite-size correction model for two-fluid large-eddy simulation of particle-laden boundary layer flow. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 913.
Pertant, S., Bernard, M., Ghigliotti, G., & Balarac, G. (2021). A finite-volume method for simulating contact lines on unstructured meshes in a conservative level-set framework. Journal of Computational Physics, 444, 110582.
Sahut, G., Ghigliotti, G., Balarac, G., Bernard, M., Moureau, V., & Marty, P. (2021). Numerical simulation of boiling on unstructured grids. Journal of Computational Physics, , 110161.
Santoso, S., Lagaert, J. - B., Balarac, G., & Cottet, G. - H. (2021). An hybrid particle-grid method for the study of differential diffusion. Computers and Fluids, .
Véras, P., Balarac, G., Métais, O., Georges, D., Bombenger, A., & Ségoufin, C. (2021). Reconstruction of numerical inlet boundary conditions using machine learning: Application to the swirling flow inside a conical diffuser. Physics of Fluids, 33(8), 085132.
2020
Bellec, M., Girard, A., Balarac, G., Bieder, U., Millet, F., & Luchier, N. (2020). Effect of turbulence on the wavefront of an ultra high intensity laser beam. Journal of Fluids Engineering, .
Bernard, M., Lartigue, G., Balarac, G., Moureau, V., & Puigt, G. (2020). A framework to perform high-order deconvolution for finite-volume method on simplicial meshes. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 92(11), 1551–1583.
Doussot, F., Balarac, G., Brammer, J., Laurant, Y., & Métais, O. (2020). RANS and LES Simulations at Partial Load in Francis Turbines: Three-Dimensional Topology and Dynamic Behaviour of Inter- Blade Vortices. International Journal of Fluid Machinery and Systems, 13.
Gorbunova, A., Balarac, G., Bourgoin, M., Canet, L., Mordant, N., & Rossetto, V. (2020). Analysis of the dissipative range of the energy spectrum in grid turbulence and in direct numerical simulations. Physical Review Fluids, 5(4).
Guillaud, N., Balarac, G., Goncalves Da Silva, E., & Zanette, J. (2020). Large Eddy Simulations on Vertical Axis Hydrokinetic Turbines – Power coefficient analysis for various solidities. Renewable Energy, 147, 473–486.
2019
Turi, F., Fortes Patella, R., & Balarac, G. (2019). Numerical Methodology to Predict and Analyze Cavitating Flows in a Kaplan Turbine. International Journal of Fluid Machinery and Systems, 12, 1882–9554.
2018
Decaix, J., Dreyer, M., Balarac, G., Farhat, M., & Munch, C. (2018). RANS computations of a confined cavitating tip-leakage vortex. European Journal of Mechanics – B/Fluids, .
Guillaud, N., Balarac, G., & Goncalves Da Silva, E. (2018). Large Eddy Simulations on a pitching airfoil: Analysis of the reduced frequency influence. Computers and Fluids, 161, 1–13.
Odier, N., Balarac, G., & Corre, C. E. (2018). Numerical analysis of the flapping mechanism for a two-phase coaxial jet. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 106, 164–178.
2017
Canet, L., Rossetto, V., Wschebor, N., & Balarac, G. (2017). Spatiotemporal velocity-velocity correlation function in fully developed turbulence. Physical Review E, 95, 023107.
Kunhappan, D., Harthong, B., Chareyre, B., Balarac, G., & Dumont, P. J. J. (2017). Numerical modeling of high aspect ratio flexible fibers in inertial flows. Physics of Fluids, 29(9), 093302.
Pushkarev, A., Balarac, G., & Bos, W. J. T. (2017). Reynolds and Prandtl number scaling of viscous heating in isotropic turbulence. Physical Review Fluids, 2(8), 084606.
Vollant, A., Balarac, G., & Corre, C. E. (2017). Subgrid-scale scalar flux modelling based on optimal estimation theory and machine-learning procedures. Journal of Turbulence, 18(9), 854–878.
2016
Bénard, P., Balarac, G., Moureau, V., Dobrzynski, C., Lartigue, G., & D’angelo, Y. (2016). Mesh adaptation for large-eddy simulations in complex geometries. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 81(12), 719–740.
Jacquet, C., Fortes Patella, R., Balarac, L., & Houdeline, J. - B. (2016). CFD Investigation of Complex Phenomena in S-Shape Region of Reversible Pump-Turbine. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 49, 042010.
Kessar, M., Balarac, G., & Plunian, F. (2016). The effect of subgrid-scale models on grid-scale/subgrid-scale energy transfers in large-eddy simulation of incompressible magnetohydrodynamic turbulence. Physics of Plasmas, .
Vollant, A., Balarac, G., & Corre, C. E. (2016). A dynamic regularized gradient model of the subgrid-scale stress tensor for large-eddy simulation. Physics of Fluids, 28(2), 025114.
Wilhelm, S., Balarac, G., Métais, O., & Ségoufin, C. (2016). Analysis of Head Losses in a Turbine Draft Tube by Means of 3D Unsteady Simulations. Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 97(4), 1255–1280.
2015
Capuano, F., Coppola, G., Balarac, G., & De Luca, L. (2015). Energy preserving turbulent simulations at a reduced computational cost. Journal of Computational Physics, .
Decaix, J., Balarac, G., Dreyer, M., Farhat, M., & Munch, C. (2015). RANS and LES computations of the tip- leakage vortex for different gap widths. Journal of Turbulence, 16(4), 309–341.
Kessar, M., Plunian, F., Stepanov, R., & Balarac, G. (2015). Non-Kolmogorov cascade of helicity-driven turbulence. Physical Review E : Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, .
Odier, N., Balarac, G., Corre, C. E., & Moureau, V. (2015). Numerical study of a flapping liquid sheet sheared by a high-speed stream. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 77, 2259.
2014
Lagaert, J. - B., Balarac, G., & Cottet, G. - H. (2014). Hybrid spectral-particle method for the turbulent transport of a passive scalar. Journal of Computational Physics, 260, 127–142.
Stepanov, R., Plunian, F., Kessar, M., & Balarac, G. (2014). Systematic bias in the calculation of spectral density from a three-dimensional spatial grid. Physical Review E : Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, , 053309.
2013
Balarac, G., Le Sommer, J., Meunier, X., & Vollant, A. (2013). A dynamic regularized gradient model of the subgrid-scale scalar flux for large eddy simulations. Physics of Fluids, , 075107.
Brugière, O., Balarac, G., Corre, C. E., Métais, O., Flores, E., & Leroy, P. (2013). Numerical optimization of a Francis turbine’s guide vane axis location including inflow uncertainties. La Houille Blanche – Revue internationale de l’eau, .
Congedo, P. M., Balarac, G., Duprat, C., & Corre, C. E. (2013). Numerical prediction of turbulent flows using Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes and large-eddy simulation with uncertain inflow conditions. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 72(3), 341–358.
Duchaine, F., Maheu, N., Moureau, V., Balarac, G., & Moreau, S. (2013). Large-Eddy Simulation and Conjugate Heat Transfer Around a Low-Mach Turbine Blade. Journal of Turbomachinery, .
2011
Duprat, C., Balarac, G., Métais, O., Congedo, P. M., & Brugière, O. (2011). A wall-layer model for large-eddy simulations of turbulent flows with/out pressure gradient. Physics of Fluids, 23, 015101.
Fabre, Y., & Balarac, G. (2011). Development of a new dynamic procedure for the Clark model of the subgrid-scale scalar flux using the concept of optimal estimator. Physics of Fluids, 23, 115103.
2010
Duprat, C., Balarac, G., Métais, O., & Laverne, T. (2010). Simulation des Grandes Echelles d’un Aspirateur de Centrale Hydraulique. Mechanics & Industry, 10(3).
2009
Kaul, C. M., Raman, V., Balarac, G., & Pitsch, H. (2009). Numerical errors in the computation of subfilter scalar variance in large eddy simulations. Physics of Fluids, 21, 055102.
2008
Balarac, G., Pitsch, H., & Raman, V. (2008). Development of a dynamic model for the subfilter scalar variance using the concept of optimal estimators. Physics of Fluids, 20, 035114.
Balarac, G., Pitsch, H., & Raman, V. (2008). Modeling of the subfilter scalar dissipation rate using the concept of optimal estimators. Physics of Fluids, 20, 091701.
Brun, C., Balarac, G., Da Silva, C. B., & Métais, O. (2008). Effects of molecular diffusion on the subgrid-scale modeling of passive scalars. Physics of Fluids, 20(2).
Brun, C., Balarac, G., Da Silva, C. B., & Métais, O. (2008). Effects of molecular diffusion on the subgrid-scale modeling of passive sclars. Physics of Fluids, 20, 025102.
Desjardins, O., Blanquart, G., Balarac, G., & Pitsch, H. (2008). High order conservative finite difference scheme for variable density low Mach number turbulent flows. Journal of Computational Physics, 227(15), 7125–7159.
Pitsch, H., Desjardins, O., Balarac, G., & Ihme, M. (2008). Large-eddy simulation of turbulent reacting flows. Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 44(6), 466–478.
2007
Balarac, G., Métais, O., & Lesieur, M. (2007). Mixing enhancement in coaxial jets through inflow forcing : a numerical study. Physics of Fluids, 19(7), 075102.
Balarac, G., Si-Ameur, M., Lesieur, M., & Métais, O. (2007). Direct numerical simulations of high velocity ratio coaxial jets: mixing properties and influence of upstream conditions. Journal of Turbulence, 8, 22.
2005
Balarac, G., & Métais, O. (2005). The near field of coaxial jets: a numerical study. Physics of Fluids, 17, 65–102.
Balarac, G., & Si-Ameur, M. (2005). Mixing and coherent vortices in turbulent coaxial jets. Comptes rendus de l’Académie des sciences. Série IIb, Mécanique, 333(8).
2003
Da Silva, C. B., Balarac, G., & Métais, O. (2003). Transition in high velocity ratio coaxial jets analyzed direct numerical simulations. Journal of Turbulence, 4(24).