Jean-Paul Mollicone

Jean-Paul Mollicone

Postdoctoral researcher · 2019-2020

EPSRC postdoc on the multi-scale dynamics at the turbulent/non-turbulent interface of jets and plumes, combining DNS and theory to characterise the entrainment process at the TNTI.

Current position: Deputy Dean, Faculty of Engineering @ University of Malta

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Areas:

Turbulence & mixing

Projects:

EPSRC: Multi-scale dynamics at the turbulent/non-turbulent interface of jets and plumes

Tags:

Boundary Layers Convection Dispersion DNS Entrainment Jets Mixing Multiscale Parameterization Plumes Rayleigh–Taylor SPARKLE Stratification TNTI

Publications with group

Two-point correlations conditioned on the turbulent/nonturbulent interface in a turbulent temporal jet
J.-P. Mollicone, A. Cimarelli, E. De Angelis, M. van Reeuwijk · Physical Review Fluids · 2025

TNTI Jets Entrainment Mixing
Countergradient turbulent transport in a plume with a crossflow
Daniel Fenton, Andrea Cimarelli, Jean-Paul Mollicone, Maarten van Reeuwijk, Elisabetta De Angelis · Environmental Fluid Mechanics · 2024

Plumes DNS Mixing Convection Dispersion Parameterization SPARKLE
A Turbulent Plume in Crossflow
Daniel Fenton, Andrea Cimarelli, Jean-Paul Mollicone, Maarten van Reeuwijk, Elisabetta De Angelis · ERCOFTAC Series · 2023

Plumes Entrainment Mixing Dispersion
Entrainment at multi-scales in shear-dominated and Rayleigh–Taylor turbulence
Stefano Brizzolara, Jean-Paul Mollicone, Maarten van Reeuwijk, Markus Holzner · European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids · 2023

Entrainment Multiscale TNTI Mixing Rayleigh–Taylor DNS SPARKLE
Transition from shear-dominated to Rayleigh–Taylor turbulence – CORRIGENDUM
Stefano Brizzolara, Jean-Paul Mollicone, Maarten van Reeuwijk, Andrea Mazzino, Markus Holzner · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2022

Rayleigh–Taylor Mixing Stratification
Structure of turbulence in temporal planar jets
A. Cimarelli, A. Fregni, J.-P. Mollicone, M. van Reeuwijk, E. De Angelis · Physics of Fluids · 2022

Jets DNS Entrainment Mixing TNTI SPARKLE
Spatially evolving cascades in temporal planar jets
A. Cimarelli, J.-P. Mollicone, M. van Reeuwijk, E. De Angelis · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2021

Jets DNS Mixing Entrainment SPARKLE
Transition from shear-dominated to Rayleigh–Taylor turbulence
Stefano Brizzolara, Jean-Paul Mollicone, Maarten van Reeuwijk, Andrea Mazzino, Markus Holzner · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2021

Rayleigh–Taylor Mixing DNS Stratification SPARKLE
Role of vortical structures for enstrophy and scalar transport in flows with and without stable stratification
M. M. Neamtu-Halic, J.-P. Mollicone, M. van Reeuwijk, M. Holzner · Journal of Turbulence · 2021

TNTI Stratification Mixing Dispersion
Connecting the time evolution of the turbulence interface to coherent structures
Marius M. Neamtu-Halic, Dominik Krug, Jean-Paul Mollicone, Maarten van Reeuwijk, George Haller, Markus Holzner · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2020

TNTI Boundary Layers Entrainment Mixing
Connecting the time evolution of the turbulence interface to coherent structures – CORRIGENDUM
Marius M. Neamtu-Halic, Dominik Krug, Jean-Paul Mollicone, Maarten van Reeuwijk, George Haller, Markus Holzner · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2020

TNTI Entrainment Mixing