By Dr Charitha de Silva

Conference Papers

Akbaridoust F; de Silva CM; Brazilek RJ; Chen X; Tovar-Lopez FJ; Poon E; Ooi A; Mitchell A; Nandurkar H; Nesbitt WS; Marusic I, 2018, 'Examining flow dynamics of platelet function in micro-contractions using micro-PIV', in 21st Aust. Fluid Mech. Conf.

de Silva CM; Chandran D; Baidya R; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2018, 'Periodicity of large-scale coherence in turbulent boundary layers', in 21st Aust. Fluid Mech. Conf.

Mogeng ML; de Silva CM; Baidya R; Rouhi A; Chung D; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2018, 'Recovery of a turbulent boundary layer following a rough-to-smooth step-change in the wall condition', in 21st Aust. Fluid Mech. Conf.

Wangsawijaya DD; de Silva CM; Baidya R; Chung D; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2018, 'Secondary Flow over Surfaces with Spanwise Heterogeneity', in 21st Aust. Fluid Mech. Conf.

Wangsawijaya D; De Silva C; Baidya R; Chung D; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2018, 'Turbulent boundary layers developing over spanwise heterogeneous surfaces', in Bulletin of the American Physical Society, American Physical Society

Li M; de Silva CM; Baidya R; Chung D; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2017, 'Downstream development of a turbulent boundary layer following a step change in roughness height: influence of virtual origin', in 70th Ann. Meet. APS Div. Fluid Dyn.

Hearst RJ; de Silva CM; Dogan E; Ganapathisubramani B, 2017, 'Instantaneous structure of a boundary layer subjected to free-stream turbulence', in 70th Ann. Meet. APS Div. Fluid Dyn.

de Silva CM; Kevin K; Baidya R; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2017, 'Large coherence of spanwise velocity in turbulent boundary layers', in Proc. 10th Int. Symp. Turb. Shear Flow Phenom.

de Silva CM; Grayson K; and Scharnowski S; Kähler CJ; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2017, 'Nested multi-resolution PIV measurements of wall bounded turbulence at high Reynolds numbers', in 12th Int. Symp. Part. Image Vel.

Baidya R; de Silva CM; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2017, 'Quasi-steady nature of small-scale motions in three-dimensional turbulent boundary layers', in Proc. 16th Europ. Turb Conf.

Baidya R; de Silva CM; Castillo L; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2017, 'The persistence of trip-induced spanwise periodicity in developing turbulent boundary layers', in Proc. 10th Int. Symp. Turbul. Shear Flow Phenom.

Berk T; Baidya R; de Silva CM; Marusic I; Hutchins N; Ganapathisubramani B, 2017, 'Trajectory of a synthetic jet issuing into a high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer', in 70th Ann. Meet. APS Div. Fluid Dyn.

Baidya R; de Silva CM; Huang Y; Castillo L; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2016, 'Developing turbulent boundary layers with spanwise periodic trips', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016

Baidya R; de Silva CM; Huang Y; Castillo L; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2016, 'Developing turbulent boundary layers with spanwise periodic trips', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016

Baidya R; de Silva CM; Huang Y; Castillo L; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2016, 'Developing turbulent boundary layers with spanwise periodic trips', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference Afmc 2016

Baidya R; de SCM; Huang Y; Castillo L; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2016, 'Developing turbulent boundary layers with spanwise periodic trips', in 20th Aust. Fluid Mech. Conf.

Grayson K; de Silva CM; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2016, 'Laser light sheet profile and alignment effects on PIV performance', in 18th Int. Symp. on App. Laser Tech. Fluid Mech., Lisbon, Portugal

de Silva CM; Philip J; Squire DT; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2016, 'Relating instantaneous structures and mean flow characteristics of turbulent boundary layers', in 69th Ann. Meet. APS Div. Fluid Dyn.

de Silva CM; Philip J; Squire D; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2015, 'Internal shear layers and interfaces in turbulent boundary layers', in 68th Ann. Meet. APS Div. Fluid Dyn.

de Silva CM; Squire DT; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2015, 'Towards capturing large scale coherent structures in boundary layers using particle image velocimetry.', in Proc. 6th Aust. Conf. Laser Diag. Fluid Mech. Comb., University of Melbourne, pp. 1 - 4, University of Melbourne

Lee J; de Silva C; Monty J; Hutchins N, 2014, 'Video: Spatially developing turbulent boundary layers: The Return of the Plate', in 67th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics - Gallery of Fluid Motion, American Physical Society, presented at 67th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, 23 November 2014 - 25 November 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/aps.dfd.2014.gfm.v0054

de Silva CM; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2014, 'Uniform momentum zones in turbulent boundary layers - APS talk', in 67th Ann. Meet. of the APS Div. Fluid Dyn., USA, presented at 67th Ann. Meet. of the APS Div. Fluid Dyn., USA, 17 November 2014 - 21 November 2014

Squire DT; de Silva CM; Schultz M; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2014, 'Comparison of the coherent structure of rough and smooth wall turbulent boundary layers at high Reynolds number', in 67th Ann. Meet. APS Div. Fluid Dyn.

Marusic I; de Silva CM; Squire DT; Hutchins N, 2014, 'Comparison of the coherent structure of rough and smooth wall turbulent boundary layers at high Reynolds number', in 4th Int. Conf. Exp. Fluid Mech.

Squire DT; de Silva CM; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2014, 'High fidelity spatial measurements at high Reynolds numbers in turbulent boudary layers', in 17th Int. Symp. App. Laser Tech. Fluid Mech., Lisbon, Portugal

de Silva CM; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2014, 'Regions of Uniform Streamwise Momentum in Turbulent Boundary Layers', in 19th Aust. Fluid Mech. Conf.

Squire DT; Morrill-Winter C; de Silva CM; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2014, 'Well resolved instantaneous profiles in high Reynolds number rough-wall flows', in 17th International Symposium on Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics, pp. 7 - 10

Buchmann NA; Atkinson C; de Silva CM; Gnanamanickam E; Hutchins N; Soria J; Marusic I, 2013, 'Large field of view multi-resolution experimental measurement of the spatial structure of a high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer', in 66th Ann. Meet. APS Div. Fluid Dyn.

Meneveau C; de Silva CM; Philip J; Chauhan I, 2013, 'Multiscale geometry, scaling and fluxes at the turbulent/non-turbulent interface in high Reynolds number boundary layers', in 66th Ann. Meet. APS Div. Fluid Dyn.

de Silva CM; Atkinson C; Buchmann NA; Gnanamanickam EP; Hutchins N; Soria J; Marusic I, 2013, 'Nested multi-resolution PIV measurements of wall bounded turbulence at high Reynolds numbers', in 10th Int. Symp. Particle Image Velocimetry - PIV13

Chauhan K; Baidya R; Talluru K; de Silva CM; Philip J; Marusic I, 2013, 'Turbulent/non-turbulent interface in turbulent boundary layers: scaling and organization', in Workshop on High Reynolds Number Boundary Layer Turbulence, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, USA

Zielinski BS; de Silva CM; Monty JP, 2012, 'A Low-Cost, Single Camera Stereoscopic Video Imaging Technique for time-resolved 3-D', Proceedings of the Eighteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, presented at Proceedings of the 18th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Proceedings of the Eighteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 03 December 2012 - 07 December 2012, https://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/18%20AFMC%20TOC.htm

Zielinski BS; de Silva CM; Monty JP, 2012, 'A low-cost, single camera stereoscopic video imaging technique for 3D reconstruction of water waves', in 18th Aust. Fluid Mech. Conf.

de Silva CM; Baidya R; Marusic I, 2012, 'Assesment of Tomographic PIV using experimental and DNS data in turbulent channel flows', in 16th Int. Symp. on App. Laser Tech. Fluid Mech., Lisbon, Portugal

de Silva CM; Chauhan K; Atkinson CH; Buchmann NA; Hutchins N; Soria J; Marusic I, 2012, 'Implementation of large scale PIV measurements for wall bounded turbulence at high Reynolds numbers', in 18th Aust. Fluid Mech. Conf.

Kwon YS; Chauhan K; de Silva CM; Monty JP; Hutchins N, 2012, 'The large-scale wall-to-wall interaction in fully developed turbulent channel flow', in 18th Aust. Fluid Mech. Conf.

Kwon YS; Chauhan K; de Silva CM; Monty J; Hutchins N, 2012, 'The large-scale wall-to-wall interaction in fully developed turbulent channel flow', in 65th Ann. Meet. APS Div. Fluid Dyn.

Talluru KM; de Silva CM; Marusic I, 2010, 'New drag balance facility for skin-friction studies in turbulent boundary layer at high Reynolds numbers', in 17th Australasian Fluid Mechanics InProceedings.

Conference Presentations

Gunasekera S; de Silva C; Ng O; Thomas S; Varcoe R; Barber T, 2022, 'Decrease in Turbulent Blood Flow in an Arteriovenous Fistula after Stent Implantation', presented at 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference - 23AFMC, 04 December 2022 - 08 December 2022, https://www.afms.org.au/proceedings/23/AFMC2022_Extended_Abstracts.pdf#page=173

Bhattacharjee S; Bahl P; de Silva C; Doolan C; Chughtai A; Heslop D; MacIntyre R, 2022, 'A blueprint for well-designed, high-performing cloth masks that can outperform a 3-layered surgical mask', presented at International Congress on Occupational Health - 2022, 06 February 2022 - 10 February 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.shaw.2021.12.1264

Bhattacharjee S; Bahl P; de Silva C; Doolan C; Chughtai A; MacIntyre R, 2021, 'Cloth masks designed from common fabrics outperform three-layered surgical masks', presented at Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) 60th National Scientific Conference 2021, 22 November 2021 - 23 November 2021

Conference Abstracts

Kisler R; Jiang C; de Silva C; Doolan C; Moreau D, 2023, 'Simultaneous measurement of unsteady surface pressure and leading edge noise of a NACA0012 airfoil', in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Acoustical Society of America (ASA), Vol. 154, pp. A104 - A104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/10.0022938

Bhattacharjee S; Bahl P; de Silva C; Doolan C; Chughtai AA; Heslop D; MacIntyre R, 2022, 'A blueprint for well-designed, high-performing cloth masks that can outperform a 3-layered surgical mask', in Safety and Health at Work, Elsevier, Vol. 13, pp. s164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.shaw.2021.12.1264

Theses / Dissertations

de Silva CM, 2014, Large-scale PIV measurements at high Reynolds numbers in wall-bounded turbulence, The University of Melbourne

Media

MacIntyre R; Chughtai A; de Silva C; Doolan C; Bahl P; Bhattacharjee S, 2020, This video shows just how easily COVID-19 could spread when people sing together, The Conversation, Australia, https://theconversation.com/this-video-shows-just-how-easily-covid-19-could-spread-when-people-sing-together-144789

Preprints

Manovski P; Loveday D; Giacobello M; de Silva C; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2026, Large-scale volumetric Lagrangian particle tracking of a turbulent boundary layer over an axisymmetric body of revolution, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9919940/v1

Manovski P; Rowin WA; Ng H; Gulotta P; Giacobello M; de Silva C; Hutchins N; Marusic I, 2025, The Spectral Response of Time-Resolved PIV in a Turbulent Boundary Layer, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-5698396/v1

Li M; de Silva CM; Chung D; Pullin DI; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2023, Experimental study of a turbulent boundary layer with a rough-to-smooth change in surface conditions at high Reynolds numbers, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2308.02890

Li M; de Silva CM; Rouhi A; Baidya R; Chung D; Marusic I; Hutchins N, 2023, Recovery of the wall-shear stress to equilibrium flow conditions after a rough-to-smooth step-change in turbulent boundary layers, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2308.01777

Deshpande R; de Silva CM; Marusic I, 2023, Evidence that superstructures comprise of self-similar coherent motions in high $Re_τ$ boundary layers, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2210.06039

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