Recent Publications
The Final Stage of the Collapse of a Cavitation Bubble in the Vicinity of a Rigid Wall, S. Zhang, J. H. Duncan and G. L. Chahine, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 257, pp. 147-181, 1993.
On the Non-Spherical Collapse and Rebound of a Cavitation Bubble, S. Zhang and J. H. Duncan, Physics of Fluids, Vol. 6, No. 7, pp. 2352--2362, 1994.
The Formation of Spilling Breaking Water Waves, J. H. Duncan, V. Philomin, M. Behres and J. Kimmel, Physics of Fluids, Vol. 6, No. 8, pp. 2558--2560, 1994.
The Interaction of a Growing and Collapsing Bubble and a Submerged Compliant Structure, C. D. Milligan, J. H. Duncan and S. Zhang, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 197, No. 1, pp. 17-44, 1996.
Surface Ripples due to Steady Breaking Waves, J. H. Duncan and A. A. Dimas, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 329, pp. 309-339, 1996.
Gentle Spilling Breakers: Crest Profile Evolution, J. H. Duncan, H. Qiao, V. Philomin and A. Wenz, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 379. pp. 191-222, 1999.
Incipient Breaking of Steady Waves in the Presence of Surface Wakes, M. P. Miller, T. Nennstiel, J. H. Duncan, A. A. Dimas, and S. Proestler, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 383, pp. 285-305, 1999.
The Applicability of Green's Theorem to Computation of Rate of Approach, Z. Duric, A. Rosenfeld, and J. H. Duncan, International Journal of Computer Vision, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 83-98, 1999.
Spilling Breakers, J. H. Duncan, Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 33, pp. 519-47, 2001.
Gentle Spilling Breakers: Crest Flow Field Evolution, H. Qiao and J. H. Duncan, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 439, pp. 57-85, 2001.
Mechanisms of Low-Grazing-Angle Scattering from Spilling Breaking Water Waves, J. S. Ja, J. C. West, H. Qiao and J. H. Duncan, Radio Science, Vol. 36, No. 5, pp. 981-98, 2001.
Incipient Air Entrainment in a Translating Axisymmetric Plunging Laminar Jet, D. Chirichella, R. Gomez-Ledesma, K. T. Kiger and J. H. Duncan, Physics of Fluids, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 775-780, 2002.
The Effects of Surfactants on Spilling Breaking Waves, X. Liu and J. H. Duncan, Nature, Vol. 421, pp. 520-524, 2003.
Radar Investigations of Breaking Water Waves at Low Grazing Angles, M. A. Sletten, X. Liu, J. H. Duncan and J. C.
West, Radio Science, Vol. 38, No. 6, pp. 18-1 to 18-17, 2003.