Research

Research Interests

  • Micro-scale thermal convection
  • Low-temperature flow and heat transfer
  • Nano-fluid thermal convection
  • Free surface flow of thin films
  • Hydrodynamic stability
  • Rayleigh-Benard convection
  • Taylor-Couette flow
  • Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids
  • Multiphase flow

Research Group

  1. M. Abu Kalam (Dept. Mech. & Mat. Eng., UWO) MESc. thesis: Slot coating flow (09/09 current)

  2. R. Amin (Dept. Mech. & Mat. Eng., UWO) MESc. thesis: Flow of a non-Newtonian jet near channel exit (09/09 current)

  3. M. Ahmed (Dept. Mech. & Mat. Eng., UWO) MESc. thesis: Transient flow of a thin non-Newtonian jet (09/09 current)

  4. Y. Hussein (Dept. Mech. & Mat. Eng., UWO) MESc. thesis: Coating flow near channel exit for a viscoelastic fluid (01/09 current)

  5. B. Albaalbaki (Dept. Mech. & Mat. Eng., UWO) Ph. D. thesis: Thermal convection of viscoelastic fluids (09/06-current)

  6. D. Stranges (Dept. Mech. & Mat. Eng., UWO) MESc. thesis: Low-dimensional thermal convection of nanfluids (05/10 current)

  7. R. Khorasany (Dept. Mech. & Mat. Eng., UWO) Ph. D. thesis: Finite-amplitude convection of nanofluids (05/10-present)