Georgia Institute of TechnologySchool of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

Complex Fluids & Multiphase Flow Research Projects

  • Bioreactor hydrodynamics, mass transport, design and scale-up

  • Experimental and theoretical investigations of blood cell adhesion and blood rheology.

  • Structure and rheology of block copolypeptide hydrogels

  • Molecular models & simulation of nanoparticle self-assembly

  • Reactions in and viscoelastic properties of stereolithography polymer resins

  • Effects of organic modifiers on nanoparticle surfaces

  • Characterization of solid-filled polymers for microelectronics

  • Modeling and development of advanced microfluidic devices

  • Fluid flow through microchannels

  • High-throughput microrheology

  • Thermal conductivity of nanofluids containing dispersed nanoparticles and nanotubes

  • Mixing in multiphase systems

  • CFD analysis of bioreactors

  • Emulsion and suspension stability

  • Liquid membranes