Summary
Professor of Fluid Mechanics
RAEng/PETRONAS Research Chair in Multiphase Fluid Dynamics
Biography
Date | Role |
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2007-present | Professor of Fluid Mechanics |
2003-2007 | Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering |
1993-1998 | PhD in Chemical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Princeton University |
1989-1993 | MEng Chemical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London |
Research interests
My interests are in:
- Interfacial fluid mechanics;
- Multiphase flows;
- Applied mathematics, modelling, and computational fluid dynamics;
- Complex fluids;
- Bio-fluid dynamics.
The applications of my work are in:
- Upstream and downstream oil-and-gas applications;
- Manufacturing;
- Process intensification;
- Microfluidics;
- Nanotechnology.
Links
Selected Publications
Journal Articles
Karapetsas G, Craster RV, Matar OK, 2011, On surfactant-enhanced spreading and superspreading of liquid drops on solid surfaces, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol:670, ISSN:0022-1120, Pages:5-37
Sahu KC, Ding H, Valluri P, et al. , 2009, Pressure-driven miscible two-fluid channel flow with density gradients, Physics of Fluids, Vol:21, ISSN:1070-6631
Sahu KC, Ding H, Valluri P, et al. , 2009, Linear stability analysis and numerical simulation of miscible two-layer channel flow, Physics of Fluids, Vol:21, ISSN:1070-6631
Craster RV, Matar OK, Sefiane K, 2009, Pinning, Retraction, and Terracing of Evaporating Droplets Containing Nanoparticles, Langmuir, Vol:25, ISSN:0743-7463, Pages:3601-3609