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01J03 In Honor of Bud Homsy III: Stability and Nonlinear Hydrodynamics
OverviewContributed talks on stability and nonlinear hydrodynamics in honor of Bud Homsy
Primary SponsorFluid Mechanics (01j)

Chair

Paul H. Steen
Professor
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
Phone Number: 6072554749
Email: phs7@cornell.edu

CoChair

Satish Kumar
Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
University of Minnesota
151 Amundson Hall
421 Washington Ave. SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone Number: 612-625-2558
Fax Number: 612-626-7246
Email: kumar@cems.umn.edu
Sliding Drops of Generalized Newtonian Liquid
Leonard W. Schwartz1, Jean Charpin2 and Stephen O'Brien2, (1)Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware, Spencer Laboratory, Newark, DE 19716, (2)Macsi, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Convective Instabilities of Binary and Ternary Mixtures In Thermogravitational Columns
Abdelfattah M. Zebib, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Evaporation Instability- Nonlinear Aspects
Weidong Guo, Chemical Engg, University of Florida, P.O. Box 116005, Gainesville, FL 32611 and Ranga Narayanan, Chemical Engineering Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611
Drag Reduction of Viscoelastic Turbulent Channel Flows In Minimal Flow Units
Li Xi and Michael D. Graham, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1415 Engineering Dr., Madison, WI 53706-1691
Stability of Liquid Bridges Coupled by a Hinged-Cantilever
XiuMei Xu, Chemical Engineering, Cornell University, 120 Olin Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-5201 and Paul H. Steen, Cornell University, 120 Olin Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-5201
Coarsening Dynamics of the Electrohydrodynamic Instability In Thin Polymer Films
Ning Wu and William. B. Russel, Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540
Instabilities In the Fabrication of Polymer Optical Fibers
Chang Won Park, Chemical Engineering, University of Florida, P. O. Box 116005, Gainesville, FL 32611 and Omi Kwon, Optimedia, Inc., 204 Byuksan Technopia, Sandaewon-dong, Jungwon-gu, Seoungnam-Si, South Korea
Characterization of the Mixing Properties of Natural Convection Flows In a Cubical Cavity Heated from below
Dolors Puigjaner1, Joan Herrero2, Francesc Giralt2 and Carles Simó3, (1)Fenòmens de Transport, Departament d'Enginyeria Informàtica i Matemàtiques, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Av. dels Països Catalans 26, 43007-Tarragona, Catalunya, Spain, (2)Fenòmens de Transport, Departament d'Enginyeria Química, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Av. dels Països Catalans 26, 43007-Tarragona, Catalunya, Spain, (3)Departament de Matemàtica Aplicada i Anàlisi, Universitat de Barcelona, Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585, 08007-Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
Electro-Osmotic Vortex Instability at a Micro-Nano Channel Junction: Selecting the Overlimiting Current of a Conducting Membrane
Gilad Yossifon, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 182 Fizpatrick hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556 and Hsueh - Chia Chang, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 181 Fitzpatrick Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556
Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov Instabilities of Flat and Curved Interfaces
Rouslan Krechetnikov, Department of Mathematics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G1, Canada
Hydrodynamic Instability of Homogeneous Viscous Liquid In In a Rotating Tilted Tank
Thomas Ward, Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles, 520 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1555 and William Hourigan, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, Engineering IV, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1597
Lateral Shaping and Stability of a Stretching Viscous Sheet
Benoit Scheid1, Sara Quiligotti2, Bin Tran2 and Howard A. Stone1, (1)School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, 29 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, (2)Saint-Gobain Recherche, 39 Quai Lucien Lefranc, Aubervilliers, 93303, France
Instability of a Suspension of Swimming Bacteria
Donald L. Koch1, Ganesh Subramanian2 and Sean R. Fitzgibbon1, (1)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, 211 Stewart Ave., Ithaca, NY 14850, (2)Engineering Mechanics, JNCASR, Bangalore, India
Linear Stability of the Thin Film Between Two Approaching Drops during Coalescence
Sukhvinder Kaur, Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, Engineering 2, Rm 3357, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 and L. Gary Leal, Chemical Engineering, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Stability and Nonlinear Evolution of Coating Flows Over Locally Heated Surfaces
Naveen Tiwari and Jeffrey M. Davis, Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, 159 Goesmann Lab, 686 North Pleasant St., Amherst, MA 01003
Test
Naveen Tiwari, Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, 159 Goesmann Lab, 686 North Pleasant St., Amherst, MA 01003
The Dynamics and Stability of Polarizeable, Brownian Rod Suspensions Under Flow
Eric S. G. Shaqfeh, Stanford University, 381 North South Mall, Stanford, CA 94305 and Brendan Hoffman, Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 381 North South Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
Stability of Static and Dynamic Foams
Paul S. Grassia, Benjamin Embley, Leo Lue, Thomas E. Green and Alexander Bramley, C E a S, University of Manchester, PO Box 88, Sackville St, Manchester M60 1QD, Manchester, United Kingdom
Solutions of Integral Boundary Layer Approaches to Solitary Waves on a Falling Film Under An Electrostatic Field
Kwang S. Kim, Otto H. York Department of Chemical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, University Heights, Newark, NJ 07102, Sun Young Park, Chemical Engineering, University of Seoul, 90 Jeonnong-Dong, Dongdaemun-Gu, Seoul, 130-743, South Korea and Hyo Kim, University of Seoul, 90 Jeonnong-Dong, Dongdaemun-Gu, Seoul, 130-743, South Korea
Capillary Instabilities In Polygonal Channels
Vladimir S. Ajaev, Department of Mathematics, Southern Methodist University, P.O.Box 0156, Dallas, TX 75275

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