New paper on quantum vortex reconnections mediated by particles published in Physical Review B
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Particles are used in superfluid to track and visualise the dynamics of quantum vortices. Such particles are trapped by the vortices and we can follow their dynamics. During a vortex reconnection, particles interact with vortices and show a very rich dynamics.
Look at this nice movie about this work