JFM Rapids
JFM Rapids provides a highly visible venue for short, yet still self-contained and complete, high-quality articles addressing timely research challenges of broad interest. They present exciting results that are likely to have a high impact on some aspect of currently active fluid mechanical research.
The average time from submission to first decision is under 30 days, and from submission to publication within a volume is under 100 days.
The latest Rapids are displayed below, and are available to view in order of publication date, title, or article number.
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A framework for assessing the Reynolds analogy in turbulent forced convection over rough walls
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1006 / 2025
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- 06 March 2025, R3
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Internal waves generated by a plume impinging on a stratified fluid
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1006 / 2025
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- 03 March 2025, R2
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Shock-tube experiments on strong-shock-driven single-mode Richtmyer–Meshkov instability
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1006 / 2025
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- 03 March 2025, R1
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Stokes flow of an evolving fluid film with arbitrary shape and topology
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1003 / 2025
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- 20 January 2025, R1
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Super-resolution of turbulence with dynamics in the loss
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1002 / 2025
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- 09 January 2025, R3
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The periodic injection and extraction of fluid in a porous medium for hydrogen storage
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1002 / 2025
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- 26 December 2024, R2
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Wall-damped Faraday waves in horizontally oscillating two-layer fluid flows
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1002 / 2025
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- 26 December 2024, R1
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Scaling laws and mechanisms of hydrodynamic dispersion in porous media
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1001 / 2024
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- 19 December 2024, R2
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The vertical-velocity skewness in the inertial sublayer of turbulent wall flows
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1001 / 2024
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- 18 December 2024, R1
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Microrheometric study of damage and rupture of capsules in simple shear flow
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1000 / 2024
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- 03 December 2024, R4
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Velocity gradient partitioning in turbulent flows
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1000 / 2024
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- 03 December 2024, R5
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Keplerian turbulence in Taylor–Couette flow of dilute polymeric solutions
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1000 / 2024
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- 27 November 2024, R3
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Lubrication-mediated rebounds off fluid baths
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1000 / 2024
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- 26 November 2024, R2
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Effect of random roughness on Stokes flow
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 1000 / 2024
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- 25 November 2024, R1
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On the boundary-layer asymmetry in two-dimensional annular Rayleigh–Bénard convection subject to radial gravity
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 999 / 2024
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- 18 November 2024, R1
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Flow manipulation of a nematic liquid crystal in a Hele-Shaw cell with an electrically controlled viscous obstruction
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 996 / 2024
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- 30 September 2024, R1
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Multiple states of two-dimensional turbulence above topography
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 994 / 2024
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- 30 September 2024, R2
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Linear stability analysis of generalized Couette–Poiseuille flow: the neutral surface and critical properties
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 995 / 2024
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- 20 September 2024, R3
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Instabilities and particle-induced patterns in co-rotating suspension Taylor–Couette flow
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 995 / 2024
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- 19 September 2024, R4
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Coupled unsteady actuator disc and linear theory of an oscillating foil propulsor
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics / Volume 995 / 2024
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- 18 September 2024, R1
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