G.K. Batchelor Laboratory lunchtime seminar


2023-01-27 13:00: Free-stream coherent structures: using asymptotic methods to understand the structure underpinning turbulent boundary-layer flows (Eleanor Johnstone (David Crighton Fellow))

2023-02-03 13:00: What goes up must come down... or in between?  (Nicolaos Petropoulos (DAMTP))

2023-02-10 13:00: Experimental detection of large-scale flow structures in Rayleigh-Taylor instability  (Stefan Nixon (DAMTP))

2023-02-17 13:00: Experiments on buoyancy-driven coastal currents: a perspective from someone who doesn't do experiments (Sam Lewin (DAMTP))

2023-02-24 13:00: Dissipative processes in an elementary foam: the fluid dynamics of a junction between soap films (Théo Lenavetier (Université de Rennes))

2023-03-03 13:00: Unsupervised classification of experimental shadowgraphs of sheared stratified turbulence (Adrien Lefauve (DAMTP))

2023-03-10 13:00: The Aerodynamics of Cricket Ball Swing (Samuel Grimshaw and Aaron Briggs (Whittle Laboratory))

2023-03-17 13:00: Settling of Solid Precipitates in Water (Bruce Sutherland (University of Alberta))

2023-04-28 13:00: Fun with flags (Ashleigh Hutchinson (DAMTP))

2023-05-05 13:00: A Theoretical Analysis of Liquid Sheet Fragmentation: Mechanisms and Dynamics (Ian Le Meur )

2023-05-12 13:00: Dissolution of Capillary-Trapped CO2 (George Poole (Institute of Energy and Environmental Flows))

2023-05-19 13:00: The ejected material from the impact of a gel drop on a deep gel pool (Georgia Ioannou (DAMTP))

2023-05-26 13:00: The interaction of internal gravity waves with a vortex ring (Laura Irvine (DAMTP))

2023-06-02 13:00: Rethinking the Ripples  (Rajesh Bhagat (DAMTP))

2023-06-09 13:00: TBC (Amir Atoufi (DAMTP))

2023-06-16 13:00: Dunes under different conditions: fluid flow variation, topographies, and static objects (Willian Righi Assis (University of Campinas))

2023-06-23 13:00: Unveiling Data Generation in the Lab: Decoding the Stratified Inclined Duct (SID) Experiment (Xianyang Jiang (DAMTP))

2023-06-30 13:00: What is Cambridge Enterprise and what does it have to do with me? (Nathalie Muller (Cambridge Enterprise) )

2023-10-13 13:00: Fluid blisters, through thick and thin (Dr. Adam Butler, Bullard Labs and Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows,  Dept. of Earth Science, University of Cambridge)

2025-03-21 16:00: Nonmonotonic flow curves and shear banding in granular flows (Dr Christopher Ness, University of Edinburgh)