Current Postgraduate Supervision

Name Thesis title
Joseph JOHNSON

Past Postgraduate Supervision

Name Thesis title
Ellie BUTTON "Thin film flows of surfactant solutions"
Noe CARUSO "Characterisation and modelling of complex media."
Jesse COLLIS "Unsteady motion of small particles in fluid: from autonomous propulsion to the interrogation of liquid-solid interfaces"
Chris GREEN "Dynamics of atomic force microscope cantilever beams in fluids"
Michael LACHUT "Foundations of dynamic surface stress measurements"
Daniel LADIGES "Aerodynamics of Atmospheric Entry Vehicles"
Chien-Hua (Kevin) LIN "Theoretical foundations of ultra fast laser measurement of the mechanical properties of nanoparticles"
Jason NASSIOS "Kinetic theory of nanoscale devices."
Anthony VAN EYSDEN
James WOODCOCK "On Turbulent Flow of Incompressible Fluids."
Ying Wan YAP "A study of rarefied gas dynamics with various molecular models"

Current MSc Students

Name Project title
Alexander NUNN

Past Honours & MSc Students

Name Project title
Peter BROOKES "The Lattice Boltzmann Method for Finite Knudsen Number Simulations"
Catherine BROWNE "Oscillations of a cantilever in a fluid"
Ellie BUTTON "The Dynamics of Water Bells"
Juwen HO "The Wiener-Hopf method and its application to fluids"
Joseph JOHNSON "Gain Free Solutions and Approximate Universality of the Boltzmann Equation for Rarefied Gas Flows"
Daniel LADIGES "Re-Entry Vehicle Stability in Free Molecular and Transitional Regimes"
Peijing LI "Motion of a Janus Particle in an Acoustic Trap"
Nicholas LIU "Transport equations and boundary conditions for oscillatory rare fied gas flows"
Miguel Carlo LONTOC "Slip on the Surface of a Prolate Spheroidal Particle in Shear Flow"
Nicholas MACKENZIE "Stability of the Beagle 2 Mars Explorer"
Jason NASSIOS "Kinetic Theory and the BGK Equation: Gas Dynamics for the Nanoscale"
Michael NEESON "Microfluidic Beam Resonators"
Timothy O'SULLIVAN "Linear Viscoelasticity of Simple Liquids Investigated Using Non-Equilibrium Molecular Dynamics Simulations"
Andrej PEISKER "Fluid sheet stability in the context of the water bell"
Naijian (Eric) SHEN "Dynamic response of a cantilever sheet vibrating in fluid"
Matthew WALKER "The Rarefied Gas Dynamics of Levitating Porous Disks"
Michelle WILLCOX "Oscillations of a Thin Blade in a Fluid"
Ying Wan YAP "Rarefi ed Gas Dynamics: Stokes' Second Problem"