Engineering CFD Lab Members
PhD Students
- Tedja Verhulst (PhD, 10/2019 - ) co-supervised by Dr Craig Lawson, Dr David Judt at Cranfield University
- CFD-based pump health monitoring for erosive effects from cavitation
- Adam Nawaz (PhD, 10/2018 - )
- Machine learning for bio-CFD
- Jake Pattison (PhD, 10/2021 - )
- UMZ of turbulent pipe flow
MSc Students (Engineering, CSC)
- Hailing Zeng - Artery embolisation
- Josh Frederich - Machine learning for medical imaging
- Longjiang Tao - CFD-based optimisation of the fluidised bed
- Yuang Lu - CFD of gas flow in human lungs
- Zekun Ma - CFD modelling of air purge flow
Visiting Students
- Clement Patat (Physics at Université Paris-Est Créteil, France), 13/04/2015-5/06/2015
- High performance computing for biomedical application
- Nicolas Toure (the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Ingénieurs de Poitiers, France), 6/07/2015-14/09/2015
- Computer visualisation of scientific computing data
Project Students (ES327)
- Areg Aslanov - CFD of a rolling sphere
- Max Grabner - Nek5000 simulation of a turbulent circular jet flow
- Robert Latham - CFD of a Formula Student car flow: read wing
- Araan Mohanadass - CFD of a Formula Student car flow: front wing
Visiting Academic
- Professor Masashi Yamakawa (Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan), 4/2016-3/2017
- Dr James Jewkes (Curtin University of Technology, Australia), 1/2011-2/2011, 8-9/2014
- Dr Xiuling Ji (Beijing Institute of Technology, China), 1/2012-8/2012
- Dr Tae-Seon Park (Kyungbook University, South Korea), 8/2008-8/2009
Former Member
- Dr Minsuok Kim (PDRA, 2014-2017, EU FP7 AirPROM lung modelling)
- Dr Ashwin T.R (PDRA, 1/2014-9/2015, PDRA, EPSRC Li-ion battery modelling) Currently, WMG, University of Warwick.
- Dr Seo Yoon Jung (8/2006-8/2007) Currently Research Scientist, KAERI, South Korea.
- Dr Majid Malek Jafarian (9/2004-6/2005) Currently Assistant Professor, in Mechanical Engineering Department, Birjand University, IRAN
Former Students
PhD Students
- Vasit Sirilapanan (PhD, 5/2015 - 2021)
- CFD of haemodynamics in the aneurysm and fistula.
- Lecturer at Navamindradhiraj University, Thailand
- Samuel Dunstan (PhD, 10/2016 - 2020)
- DNS of turbulent rotating jet and pipe flows
- Yvonne Xue Chen (PhD, 10/2017 - 2021)
- UMZ of turbulent pipe flow
- Jacqui Mufsud (PhD, 10/2017 - 2021)
- CFD of bubble dynamics with acoustic cavitation
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Marco Macchi (PhD, 4/2014 - 2018) co-supervised by Professor J X Wen
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LNG/Fuel cascade and ammable cloud formation
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- Iresha Atthanayake (PhD, 1/2014 - 7/2018) co-supervised by Professor P J Thomas
- PhD Dissertation: Behaviour of an axi-symmetric jet in the rotating reference frame
- Bram Vangestel (PhD, 3/2012 - 2019) joint supervision with Professors P J Thomas and J Baeyens
- Engineering CFD of air filter
- Tony Wang (PhD, 10/2013 - 1/2018)
- PhD Dissertation: Direct numerical simulations of turbulent pipe flow with 90 degrees bends
- Oliver Yang (PhD, 10/2012 - 11/2016) co-supervised by Professor D A Lockerby
- PhD Dissertation: Turbulent skin-friction drag reduction control by spanwise motion
- Edd Hurst (PhD, 10/2009 - 9/2014)
- PhD Dissertation: A numerical study of turbulent drag reduction using streamwise travelling waves of spanwise wall velocity
- Salvio Chacko (PhD, 2/2008-11/2012)
- PhD Dissertation: Numerical analysis of unsteady heat transfer for thermal management.
- Dana Elam (PhD, 11/2007-7/2012)
- PhD Dissertation: A direct numerical simulation of dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma actuators for turbulent skin-friction control.
- Michal Kopera (MSc/PhD, 10/2007-2011) co-supervised by Professors R M Kerr (Eng/Maths)and D Barkley (Maths)
- Tariq Talha (PhD, 11/2006-7/2012)
- PhD Dissertation: A numerical investigation of three-dimensional unsteady turbulent channel flow subjected to temporal acceleration.
- Lecturer at National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Pakistan
- Michael Asante (PhD, 9/2004-7/2012)
- PhD Dissertation: Numerical modelling of nosocomial infection in a multi-bed ward environment.
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Dr Adam K Preece (PhD, 9/2003-8/2008)
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PhD Dissertation: An investigation into methods to aid the simulation of turbulent separation control.
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Senior engineer at Aircraft Research Association (ARA) Ltd.
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- Dr James Jewkes (PhD, 8/2002-7/2008)
- PhD Dissertation: An improved turbulent boundary layer inflow condition, applied to the simulation of jets in cross-flow.
- Assistant Professor at University of Leicester, UK
MSc Students
- Sheela Kumari (MSc, 2018/19)
- Li-ion battery modelling
- Harry Salles (MSc, 2018/19)
- Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulation of ice-water mixture
- James Tunstall (MSc, 2018/19)
- Optimisation of an aircraft wing
- Lifeng Zhang (MSc, 2018/19)
- +High performance computing (HPC) of large-scale battery modelling
- Connor Denton (MSc, 2017/18)
- CFD of a vaccum cleaner
- Adan Nawaz (MSc, 2017/18)
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Fluid-Structure Interaction modelling of arteriovenous fistula maturation
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- Thodoris Papachristopoulou (MSc, 2017/18)
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Secondary flow structures in 180° - bent pipe and flow control towards stabilization under the application of body force using Nek5000
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- Victoria Boothman (CSC MSc, 2016/18)
- The influence of viscosity magnitude, non-Newtonian rheology and anastomosis angle upon haemodynamic conditions within an Arteriovenous Fistula
- Sam Hallow (MSc, 2016/17)
- Modelling high velocity explosions
- Ben Harris (MSc, 2016/17)
- CFD of a land speed record car
- Dan Bruce (MSc, 2015/16)
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An electro-chemical based approach to modelling a multi-celled lithium-ion battery pack for electric vehicles
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- Pierre Phelps (MSc, 2015/16)
- Direct numerical simulation of circular jet flows: An investigation to the effects of inflow conditions on jet development
- Gregory Begkos (MSc, 2014/15)
- Numerical simulation of human lung flow
- Marios Tziritis (MSc, 2014/15)
- Numerical simulation of car aerodynamics
- Parag Yeole (MSc, 2014/15)
- Numerical simulation of FSI
- Adam Rogozinsky (MSc, 2013/14)
- Numerical simulation of car aerodynamics
- Jackson Powell (MSc, 2013/14)
- Numerical simulation of human lung flow
- Leo Zeng (MSc, 2013/14)
- Numerical simulation of flow around a sphere
- Lanzhi Liang (MSc, 2012/13)
- Electronic car battery cooling
- Tian Coulsting (MSc, 2011/12)
- OpenFOAM simulation of a turbulent cavity flow
- Sean Roman (MSc, 2010/11)
- NUmerical study of a turbulent U-bend flow optimisation
- Daniel J Lycett-Brown (CSC MSc, 2009/2010) Currently doing a PhD at University of Southampton
- Fluid-solid interactions: Using the immersed boundary method to investigate swimming at low Reynolds number
- Sina Haeri (CSC MSc, 2008/2009) Currently doing a PhD at University of Southampton
- MSc Dissertation: Numerical simulation of flow around flexible bodies
- Michael Jones (CSC MSc, 2008/2009)
- MSc Dissertation: Large eddy simulation of accelerating turbulent channel flow
- Elisavet Michali (MSc, 2008/2009)
- MSc Dissertation: Flow control
- Oladipo J. Bamgbose (MSc, 2008/2009)
- MSc Dissertation: Large-eddy simulation of turbulent flow with sudden pressure gradient change
- Thomas Grundy (MSc, 2007/2008)
- MSc Dissertation: An analysis of the fractional step method for solving the {Navier-Stokes} equations
- Azadeh Azimi (MSc, 2007/2008) Currently doing a PhD at Coventry University
- MSc Dissertation: Turbulent flow simulations with slip velocity
- Stefanos Katsimardos (MSc, 2006/2007)
- MSc Dissertation: Computational analysis of a novel wind turbine
- Caitlin Graham (MSc, 2006/2007)
- MSc Dissertation: Computational analysis of micro- and nano- flows
- Majah Zia (MSc, 2005/2006)
- MSc Dissertation: Unsteady heat transfer analysis
- Wittawach Prasitsom (MSc, 2005/2006)
- MSc Dissertation: Computational analysis for turbulent flow control
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