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¹Department of Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.

Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

|July 30, 2011

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We modeled multibubble motion, revealing a collective expansion and compression mode. This interaction suppresses individual bubble movement, distributing acoustic energy evenly among bubbles.

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Area of Science:

Acoustics
Fluid Dynamics
Bubble Dynamics

Background:

Understanding the complex dynamics of multiple interacting bubbles is crucial in various scientific and engineering fields.
Previous models often simplified bubble interactions or focused on single-bubble behavior.

Purpose of the Study:

To formulate and investigate the equations governing multibubble motion.
To explore collective modes of bubble expansion and compression in specific configurations.

Main Methods:

Mathematical modeling and formulation of multibubble motion equations for filament and spherical cluster arrangements.
Numerical simulations to analyze bubble interactions and energy distribution.

Main Results:

Identified a collective mode where similarly sized bubbles expand and compress almost simultaneously.
Demonstrated that radiated sound pressure from vibrating bubbles influences neighboring bubble motion.
Observed suppression of single-bubble motion due to inter-bubble acoustic interactions.

Conclusions:

The collective motion mode homogenizes acoustic standing wave energy distribution among bubbles.
Inter-bubble acoustic coupling plays a significant role in multibubble system dynamics.
This research provides insights into the coordinated behavior of bubble clusters.