Stretch, Recoil, Break - The Turbulent Voyage of a Polymer by Jason Picardo

Explore the dynamic behavior of polymers in turbulent environments through this engaging lecture. Delve into the complex interactions between polymer molecules and turbulent flows, examining how polymers stretch, recoil, and potentially break under extreme conditions. Gain insights into the fundamental physics governing polymer dynamics in turbulence, and discover the implications for various applications in fields such as fluid mechanics, materials science, and engineering. Learn about cutting-edge research methodologies and findings in this fascinating area of soft matter physics, presented by expert Jason Picardo from the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences.