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Shane Weigel
Ignition of a safety match, filmed with an Olympus i-Speed 2 at 1000 fps. More information | ![](thumbs16053.jpg)
John Goblirsch, Boris Lemattre, Gary Velasquez
Methanol burning with table salt. More information | ![](thumbs16058.jpg) Fire and Ice. Boris Lemattre
An ice cube on a candle, augmented with rum. More information | ![](thumbs16289.jpg)
Gary Velasquez, Boris Lemattre, John Goblirsch
Methanol with table salt burns on a breezy evening. More information | ![](thumbs16879.jpg)
Bailey Leppek
A fIre breather spit out a mist of lamp oil and ignited it with a torch. More information |
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Matthew Feddersen
Gasoline floating on water in a jar burns in a diffusion flame. More information | ![](thumbs16877.jpg)
Dominic Di Marco
Water is poured into acetone in a shot glass as the acetone burns. More information | ![](thumbs16055.jpg) Flaming Nemo Nathan Gust
A spray of flaming vegetable oil. More information | ![](thumbs16071.jpg)
Paul Mountford
Natural convection of incense around a cylinder. More information | ![](thumbs16039.jpg)
Jonathan Crenshaw
Lucid dreaming inspired this photo of a smoke plume rising from a cigarette. More information |
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Travis Ochsner
The heated plume from burning incense rises and accelerates, transitioning to turbulence. More information | ![](thumbs16095.jpg)
Michael Vallejo
A water jet steams on impact with a hot clothes iron. More information | ![](thumbs16086.jpg)
Scott Schollenberger
Liedenfrost effect: water film boiling on a hot surface. More information | ![](thumbs16066.jpg)
Logan Meyer
A droplet of canola oil creates a crown splash on impact with a canola oil pool. More information | ![](thumbs16090.jpg)
Nathan Sheiko
Ice spindles on an automobile. More information |
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Daniel Anson
Water drips off an icicle. More information | ![](thumbs16025.jpg)
Stefan Berkower
Condensation droplets on a cold soda can display adsorption, adhesion, cohesion and surface tension. More information | ![](thumbs16081.jpg)
Bradley Samuels
Soap film on a windshield in a car wash displays contact line instabilities. More information | ![](thumbs16023.jpg)
Andrew Beat
Soft over sharp; a soap bubble over an arrowhead More information | ![](thumbs16027.jpg)
Andrew Bornstein, Austin Edwards, Tyler Coffey, Steven Hendricks, Matthew Phee
Oobleck on a loudspeaker, color reversed. More information |
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Matthew Phee, Austin Edwards, Andrew Bornstein, Tyler Coffey, Steven Hendricks
Oobleck on a loudspeaker forms crawling fingers. More information | ![](thumbs16038.jpg)
Tyler Coffey, Austin Edwards, Andrew Bornstein, Steven Hendricks, Matthew Phee
Oobleck on a loudspeaker crawls around. More information | ![](thumbs16043.jpg)
Austin Edwards, Andrew Bornstein, Tyler Coffey, Steven Hendricks, Matthew Phee
Oobleck and paint submerged in a water tank, lit from below. More information | ![](thumbs16273.jpg)
Steven Hendricks, Austin Edwards, Andrew Bornstein, Tyler Coffey, Matthew Phee
Whipped cream is shear-thinning, so is stiff when sitting, but fluid through a nozzle. More information | ![](thumbs16880.jpg)
Daniela Molina Piper
A droplet of dish soap reduces surface tension in the center of a bowl of milk and food dye, inducing mixing. More information |
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Kryz Tung
Mouthwash dripped into a scintillation fluid (fluoresces in radiation) causes a precipitate to form. More information | ![](thumbs16284.jpg)
Shawn Noland
Composite image of flow over a wedge at 5 different speeds. More information | ![](thumbs16029.jpg)
Joshua Bourquin
Flow over a blunt body in a flume, visualized by dye. More information | ![](thumbs16026.jpg)
John Berry
Dye on the surface of a bathtub shows no swirl during draining. More information | ![](thumbs16033.jpg)
Scott Christian-Dold
An underwater turbulent jet issues from a water balloon. More information |
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Shane Schabow
Milk mixing into beer forms fibrous and pillow shapes. More information | ![](thumbs16051.jpg)
Cory Fuhrmeister
Food dye shows vortexes after a knife wake disturbs a surface-tension driven flow in milk. More information | ![](thumbs16265.jpg)
Andrew Carter
Vortex shedding off a back-facing step in laminar flow. More information | ![](thumbs16057.jpg)
Gregory Kana, Kyle Manhart, Jared Hansford, Matthew Campbell, Andrew Scholbrock
Stage fog vortex ring illuminated by laser sheet. More information | ![](thumbs16878.jpg)
Jared Hansford, Kyle Manhart, Gregory Kana, Matthew Campbell, Andrew Scholbrock
Stage fog and vortex rings from a 'Zero Blaster' are illumnated by a sheet of laser light. More information |
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Kyle Manhart, Gregory Kana, Jared Hansford, Matthew Campbell, Andrew Scholbrock
Room air turbulence illuminated by laser sheet. More information | ![](thumbs16876.jpg)
Matthew Campbell, Kyle Manhart, Gregory Kana, Jared Hansford, Andrew Scholbrock
Vortex rings of stage fog are illuminated by pulsed laser light sheets. More information | ![](thumbs16085.jpg)
Andrew Scholbrock, Kyle Manhart, Gregory Kana, Jared Hansford, Matthew Campbell
Room air turbulence illuminated by laser sheet. More information | ![](thumbs16065.jpg)
Grant Meaux
A dense turbulent smoke plume is ejected from a 'Mammoth Smoke' device. More information | ![](thumbs16267.jpg)
Brittany Feddersen, Jaewon Kim, Davis Fogerty, Lisa Logel, Justin Simmons
Fog from an ultrasonic nebulizer. More information |
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Davis Fogerty, Jaewon Kim, Brittany Feddersen, Lisa Logel, Justin Simmons
Fog from an ultrasonic nebulizer. More information | ![](thumbs16275.jpg)
Jaewon Kim, Brittany Feddersen, Davis Fogerty, Lisa Logel, Justin Simmons
Fog from an ultrasonic nebulizer. More information | ![](thumbs16063.jpg)
Lisa Logel, Jaewon Kim, Brittany Feddersen, Davis Fogerty, Justin Simmons
Fog from an ultrasonic nebulizer. More information | ![](thumbs16092.jpg)
Justin Simmons, Jaewon Kim, Brittany Feddersen, Davis Fogerty, Lisa Logel
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