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  1. CFD study of the effect of perforated spacer on pressure loss and mass transfer in spacer-filled membrane channels

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, August 2020, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  2. Mixing performance in continuous oscillatory baffled reactors

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, June 2020, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  3. Predicting power consumption in continuous oscillatory baffled reactors

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, February 2020, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  4. Application of hybrid RANS-LES models to the prediction of flow behaviour in an industrial crystalliser

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, January 2020, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  5. An automated segmentation framework for nasal computational fluid dynamics analysis in computed tomography

    Article • Computers in Biology and Medicine, December 2019, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher, A/Professor Narinder Pal Singh

  6. CFD Investigation of Flame and Pressure Wave Propagation through Variable Concentration Methane-Air Mixtures in a Tube Closed at One End

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, November 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  7. Numerical study of heat transfer in square millimetric zigzag channels in the laminar flow regime

    Article • Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, October 2019, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  8. The effects of variation in the arterial pulse waveform on perivascular flow

    Article • Journal of Biomechanics, June 2019, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  9. Effect of Tube Size on Flame and Pressure Wave Propagation in a Tube Closed at One End: A Numerical Study

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Zhengbiao Peng, Pravin Nakod, Prof David F Fletcher

  10. Current Challenges and Emergent Technologies for Manufacturing Artificial Right Ventricle to Pulmonary Artery (RV-PA) Cardiac Conduits

    Article • Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  11. Polypeptide-affined interpenetrating hydrogels with tunable physical and mechanical properties

    Article • Biomaterials Science, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Prof David F Fletcher

  12. Tough hydrophilic polyurethane-based hydrogels with mechanical properties similar to human soft tissues

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry B, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Prof David F Fletcher

  13. Investigation of turbulence model selection on the predicted flow behaviour in an industrial crystalliser — RANS and URANS approaches

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, December 2018, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  14. CFD study of the effect of unsteady slip velocity waveform on shear stress in membrane systems

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, December 2018, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  15. Tough and Processable Hydrogels Based on Lignin and Hydrophilic Polyurethane

    Article • ACS Applied Bio Materials, November 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  16. Investigation of the flow patterns produced from sudden expansion geometries using pressure difference measurements and flow visualisation techniques

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, October 2018, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  17. Assessment of the impact of bubble size modelling in CFD simulations of alternative bubble column configurations operating in the heterogeneous regime

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, August 2018, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  18. Oxygen transfer in pilot-scale contactors: An experimental and computational investigation into the effect of contactor design

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, July 2018, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  19. A CFD study on the effect of membrane permeance on permeate flux enhancement generated by unsteady slip velocity

    Article • Journal of Membrane Science, June 2018, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  20. Hydrodynamics in a stirred tank in the transitional flow regime

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, April 2018, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  21. Potential application of double skin façade incorporating aerodynamic modifications for wind energy harvesting

    Article • Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, March 2018, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  22. Chiari malformation may increase perivascular cerebrospinal fluid flow into the spinal cord: A subject-specific computational modelling study

    Article • Journal of Biomechanics, December 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  23. Simulation of microchannel flows using a 3D height function formulation for surface tension modelling

    Article • International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, December 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  24. Hydrodynamics and mixing in airlift contactors: Experimental work and CFD modelling

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, November 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  25. Towards the design of an intensified coagulator

    Article • Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, November 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  26. Experimental investigation into the drag volume fraction correction term for gas-liquid bubbly flows

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, October 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  27. Preface to special issue of selected papers from the Eleventh International Conference on CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries (CFD2015)

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, September 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  28. Predicting flow and residence time in alumina digestion vessels

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, September 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  29. CFD simulation of Taylor flow: Should the liquid film be captured or not?

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, August 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  30. Utilizing cavity flow within double skin façade for wind energy harvesting in buildings

    Article • Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, August 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  31. Proper Orthogonal Decomposition (POD) analysis of CFD data for flow in an axisymmetric sudden expansion

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, July 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  32. Preface to the Special Issue – Selected contributions from the 11th International Conference on CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries (CFD2015) in Melbourne Australia

    Article • The Journal of Computational Multiphase Flows, May 2017, SAGE Publications

    Prof David F Fletcher

  33. CFD simulation of industrial bubble columns: Numerical challenges and model validation successes

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, April 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  34. Development of a slurry abrasion model using an Eulerian–Eulerian ‘two-fluid’ approach

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, April 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  35. Preface to special issue of selected papers from the Eleventh International Conference on CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries (CFD2015)

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, April 2017, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  36. Heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of gas–liquid Taylor flow in mini ducts of square and rectangular cross-sections

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, December 2016, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  37. Sustained high-pressure in the spinal subarachnoid space while arterial expansion is low may be linked to syrinx development

    Article • Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering, October 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  38. Hydrodynamics and mixing in continuous oscillatory flow reactors—Part I: Effect of baffle geometry

    Article • Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, October 2016, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  39. Numerical simulation of annular flow hydrodynamics in microchannels

    Article • Computers & Fluids, July 2016, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  40. High-Speed Laser Image Analysis of Plume Angles for Pressurised Metered Dose Inhalers: The Effect of Nozzle Geometry

    Article • AAPS PharmSciTech, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  41. Hydrodynamics and mixing in continuous oscillatory flow reactors—Part II: Characterisation methods

    Article • Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, April 2016, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  42. Characterizing bubble column bioreactor performance using computational fluid dynamics

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, April 2016, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  43. Numerical simulation of annular flow boiling in microchannels

    Article • The Journal of Computational Multiphase Flows, March 2016, SAGE Publications

    Prof David F Fletcher

  44. Experimental investigation into the impact of sparger design on bubble columns at high superficial velocities

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, February 2016, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  45. Corrigendum to “Wind engineering analysis of parabolic trough solar collectors: The effects of varying the trough depth” [2014, J. Wind Eng. Ind. Aerodyn. 135, 118–128]

    Article • Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, January 2016, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  46. Wind effects in solar fields with various collector designs

    Article • January 2016, American Institute of Physics

    Prof David F Fletcher

  47. Taylor flow heat transfer in microchannels—Unification of liquid–liquid and gas–liquid results

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, December 2015, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  48. Towards Autonomous MAV Soaring in Cities: CFD Simulation, EFD Measurement and Flight Trials

    Article • International Journal of Micro Air Vehicles, December 2015, SAGE Publications

    Prof David F Fletcher

  49. Experimental study of transient behaviour of laminar flow in zigzag semi-circular microchannels

    Article • Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  50. Oxygen transfer in bubble columns at industrially relevant superficial velocities: Experimental work and CFD modelling

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  51. An Investigation into the Powder Release Behavior from Capsule-Based Dry Powder Inhalers

    Article • Aerosol Science and Technology, August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  52. Thoracic aortic aneurysm: 4D flow MRI and computational fluid dynamics model

    Article • Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering, August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  53. Implementation of a height function method to alleviate spurious currents in CFD modelling of annular flow in microchannels

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, August 2015, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  54. Influence of Tortuous Geometry on the Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Laminar Flow in Microchannels

    Article • Chemical Engineering & Technology, July 2015, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  55. Scale-resolving simulation to predict the updraught regions over buildings for MAV orographic lift soaring

    Article • Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, May 2015, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  56. Towards a CFD model of bubble columns containing significant surfactant levels

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, May 2015, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  57. Wind Engineering Analysis of Parabolic Trough Collectors to Optimise Wind Loads and Heat Loss

    Article • Energy Procedia, May 2015, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  58. Impact of tortuous geometry on laminar flow heat transfer in microchannels

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, April 2015, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  59. Impact of Surfactant Addition on Oxygen Mass Transfer in a Bubble Column

    Article • Chemical Engineering & Technology, March 2015, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  60. The Effect of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients on Aerosol Electrostatic Charges from Pressurized Metered Dose Inhalers

    Article • Pharmaceutical Research, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  61. Mixing in bubble column reactors: Experimental study and CFD modeling

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, March 2015, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  62. Heat exchanger specification: Coupling design and surface performance evaluation

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, January 2015, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  63. Impact of Surfactant Addition on Oxygen Mass Transfer in a Bubble Column

    Article • Chemical Engineering & Technology, December 2014, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  64. Wind engineering analysis of parabolic trough solar collectors: The effects of varying the trough depth

    Article • Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, December 2014, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  65. Corrigendum to “Effects of fluid structure interaction in a three dimensional model of the spinal subarachnoid space” [J. Biomech. 47 (11) (2014) 2826–2830]

    Article • Journal of Biomechanics, November 2014, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  66. The Effect of Actuator Nozzle Designs on the Electrostatic Charge Generated in Pressurised Metered Dose Inhaler Aerosols

    Article • Pharmaceutical Research, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  67. Validation of a Computationally Efficient Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Model for Industrial Bubble Column Bioreactors

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, September 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  68. Dynamic flow modelling in precipitator vessels – A study of turbulence modelling approaches

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, September 2014, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  69. Preface to special issue of selected papers from CFD in the minerals and process industries

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, September 2014, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  70. Effects of fluid structure interaction in a three dimensional model of the spinal subarachnoid space

    Article • Journal of Biomechanics, August 2014, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  71. A Review of Computational Modelling of Flow Boiling in Microchannels

    Article • The Journal of Computational Multiphase Flows, June 2014, SAGE Publications

    Prof David F Fletcher

  72. Transient laminar heat transfer simulations in periodic zigzag channels

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, April 2014, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  73. Experimental Investigation of Taylor and Intermittent Slug-annular/Annular Flow in Microchannels

    Article • Experimental Heat Transfer, March 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  74. Impact of Surfactant Chemistry on Bubble Column Systems

    Article • Chemical Engineering & Technology, February 2014, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  75. Development of a CFD Model of Bubble Column Bioreactors: Part Two - Comparison of Experimental Data and CFD Predictions

    Article • Chemical Engineering & Technology, December 2013, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  76. The Influence of Actuator Materials and Nozzle Designs on Electrostatic Charge of Pressurised Metered Dose Inhaler (pMDI) Formulations

    Article • Pharmaceutical Research, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  77. Development of a CFD Model of Bubble Column Bioreactors: Part One - A Detailed Experimental Study

    Article • Chemical Engineering & Technology, October 2013, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  78. Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis of Intracranial Aneurysmal Bleb Formation

    Article • Neurosurgery, August 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  79. Computational fluid dynamics modelling of cerebrospinal fluid pressure in Chiari malformation and syringomyelia

    Article • Journal of Biomechanics, July 2013, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  80. Laminar heat transfer simulations for periodic zigzag semicircular channels: Chaotic advection and geometric effects

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, July 2013, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  81. Modeling of Microfluidic Devices

    Article • April 2013, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  82. Hydrodynamics of liquid–liquid Taylor flow in microchannels

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, April 2013, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  83. Three Dimensional Effects in Taylor Flow in Circular Microchannels

    Article • La Houille Blanche, April 2013, EDP Sciences

    Prof David F Fletcher

  84. On the importance of upstream compressibility in microchannel boiling heat transfer

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, March 2013, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  85. Chaotic advection in steady laminar heat transfer simulations: Periodic zigzag channels with square cross-sections

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  86. Formation of tip-vortices on triangular prismatic-shaped cliffs. Part 2: A computational fluid dynamics study

    Article • Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, October 2012, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  87. The shear rheology of bread dough: Analysis of local flow behaviour using CFD

    Article • Food and Bioproducts Processing, July 2012, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  88. The presence of arachnoiditis affects the characteristics of CSF flow in the spinal subarachnoid space: A modelling study

    Article • Journal of Biomechanics, April 2012, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  89. A numerical treatment of crystallization in tube flow

    Article • Polymer Engineering & Science, March 2012, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  90. The use of computational approaches in inhaler development

    Article • Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, March 2012, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  91. Gravitational effect on Taylor flow in horizontal microchannels

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, February 2012, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  92. Validation of a CFD model of Taylor flow hydrodynamics and heat transfer

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, February 2012, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  93. An assessment of different turbulence models for predicting flow in a baffled tank stirred with a Rushton turbine

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, December 2011, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  94. CFD approaches for the simulation of hydrodynamics and heat transfer in Taylor flow

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, November 2011, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  95. Particle Aerosolisation and Break‐up in Dry Powder Inhalers: Evaluation and Modelling of the Influence of Grid Structures for Agglomerated Systems

    Article • Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, November 2011, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  96. Effect of Flow Characteristics on Taylor Flow Heat Transfer

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, July 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  97. Particle Aerosolisation and Break-Up in Dry Powder Inhalers: Evaluation and Modelling of Impaction Effects for Agglomerated Systems

    Article • Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, July 2011, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  98. Preface to special issue of selected papers from CFD in the minerals and process industries

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, April 2011, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  99. Heat transfer in well-characterised Taylor flow

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, December 2010, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  100. Numerical simulation of idealised three-dimensional downburst wind fields

    Article • Engineering Structures, November 2010, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  101. Film and slug behaviour in intermittent slug–annular microchannel flows

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, October 2010, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  102. Preface to Special Issue: Part I of Selected Papers from CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries

    Article • The Journal of Computational Multiphase Flows, September 2010, SAGE Publications

    Prof David F Fletcher

  103. Particle Aerosolisation and Break-up in Dry Powder Inhalers 1: Evaluation and Modelling of Venturi Effects for Agglomerated Systems

    Article • Pharmaceutical Research, April 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  104. The influence of the relative timing of arterial and subarachnoid space pulse waves on spinal perivascular cerebrospinal fluid flow as a possible factor in syrinx development

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, April 2010, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  105. CFD modelling of flow and heat transfer in the Taylor flow regime

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, March 2010, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  106. Taylor Flow in Microchannels: A Review of Experimental and Computational Work

    Article • The Journal of Computational Multiphase Flows, March 2010, SAGE Publications

    Prof David F Fletcher

  107. A computational fluid dynamics model for co-deposition of silica and germania in the MCVD process

    Article • Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, January 2010, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  108. Computational Fluid Dynamics modelling of ultra-lean porous burners

    Article • Progress in Computational Fluid Dynamics An International Journal, January 2010, Inderscience Publishers

    Prof David F Fletcher

  109. Numerical investigation of the influence of topography on simulated downburst wind fields

    Article • Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, January 2010, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  110. Design and Evaluation of a Porous Burner for the Mitigation of Anthropogenic Methane Emissions

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, December 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  111. Numerical simulation of downburst winds

    Article • Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, December 2009, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  112. Scale-adaptive simulation (SAS) modelling of a pilot-scale spray dryer

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, October 2009, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  113. On the CFD modelling of Taylor flow in microchannels

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, June 2009, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  114. Influence of tilt and surface roughness on the outflow wind field of an impinging jet

    Article • Wind and Structures, May 2009, Techno-Press

    Prof David F Fletcher

  115. Impact of chlorine dissociation for modified chemical vapor deposition

    Article • Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, May 2009, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  116. Numerical simulation of solid suspension via mechanical agitation: effect of the modelling approach, turbulence model and hindered settling drag law

    Article • International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics, February 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  117. Simulation of particle transport and deposition in the modified chemical vapor deposition process

    Article • Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, February 2009, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  118. A novel method to include the free surface in a CFD model of jet injection into partially-baffled mixing vessels

    Article • Progress in Computational Fluid Dynamics An International Journal, January 2009, Inderscience Publishers

    Prof David F Fletcher

  119. ASSESSMENT OF THE SST AND OMEGA-BASED REYNOLDS STRESS MODELS FOR THE PREDICTION OF FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER IN A SQUARE-SECTION U-BEND

    Article • Computational Thermal Sciences An International Journal, January 2009, Begell House

    Prof David F Fletcher

  120. Assessment of an Eulerian CFD model for prediction of dilute droplet dispersion in a turbulent jet

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, December 2008, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  121. Jet injection studies for partially baffled mixing reactors: A general correlation for the jet trajectory and jet penetration depth

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, October 2008, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  122. Simple and cost-effective powder disperser for aerosol particle size measurement

    Article • Powder Technology, October 2008, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  123. Impact of thixotropy on flow patterns induced in a stirred tank: Numerical and experimental studies

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, June 2008, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  124. Thermohydraulic performance of a periodic trapezoidal channel with a triangular cross-section

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, June 2008, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  125. Numerical simulation of colloid dead-end filtration: Effect of membrane characteristics and operating conditions on matter accumulation

    Article • Journal of Membrane Science, April 2008, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  126. Using CFD to identify means of reducing power consumption for mixing and suspension in paper pulp stock chests

    Article • Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, March 2008, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  127. An experimental and CFD study of liquid jet injection into a partially baffled mixing vessel: A contribution to process safety by improving the quenching of runaway reactions

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, February 2008, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  128. CFD modelling of reverse osmosis membrane flow and validation with experimental results

    Article • Desalination, November 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Jie Bao, Prof David F Fletcher

  129. Simulation of particle–vortex interactions in the modified chemical vapor deposition process

    Article • Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, November 2007, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  130. Single and multiphase CFD approaches for modelling partially baffled stirred vessels: Comparison of experimental data with numerical predictions

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, November 2007, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  131. Impinging jet simulation of stationary downburst flow over topography

    Article • Wind and Structures, October 2007, Techno-Press

    Prof David F Fletcher

  132. Laminar flow and heat transfer in a periodic trapezoidal channel with semi-circular cross-section

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, August 2007, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  133. Laminar Flow Transitions in a 2D Channel with Circular Spacers

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, July 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Jie Bao, Prof David F Fletcher

  134. A general implementation of the H1 boundary condition in CFD simulations of heat transfer in swept passages

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, May 2007, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  135. Influence of Mouthpiece Geometry on the Aerosol Delivery Performance of a Dry Powder Inhaler

    Article • Pharmaceutical Research, April 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  136. An experimental and computational study of the vortex shape in a partially baffled agitated vessel

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, April 2007, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  137. Low-Reynolds number heat transfer enhancement in sinusoidal channels

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, February 2007, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  138. Transient Hydrodynamics and Free Surface Capture of an Under-Baffled Stirred Tank During Stopping

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, January 2007, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  139. Lagrangian and Eulerian models for simulating turbulent dispersion and coalescence of droplets within a spray

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, November 2006, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  140. Validation of the Lagrangian Approach for Predicting Turbulent Dispersion and Evaporation of Droplets within a Spray

    Article • Drying Technology, November 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  141. What is important in the simulation of spray dryer performance and how do current CFD models perform?

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, November 2006, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  142. Unsteady Flows with Mass Transfer in Narrow Zigzag Spacer-Filled Channels:  A Numerical Study

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, September 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  143. Laminar flow and heat transfer in a periodic serpentine channel with semi-circular cross-section

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, August 2006, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  144. Alternate Operating Methods for Improving the Performance of Continuous Stirred Tank Reactors

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, July 2006, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  145. Focal spinal arachnoiditis increases subarachnoid space pressure: A computational study

    Article • Clinical Biomechanics, July 2006, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  146. Effect of design on the performance of a dry powder inhaler using computational fluid dynamics. Part 2: Air inlet size

    Article • Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, June 2006, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  147. Fouling Control in a Submerged Flat Sheet Membrane System: Part II—Two‐Phase Flow Characterization and CFD Simulations

    Article • Separation Science and Technology, June 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  148. Dynamic response of a high-pressure reverse osmosis membrane simulation to time dependent disturbances

    Article • Desalination, May 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Jie Bao, Prof David F Fletcher

  149. Numerical simulation of colloidal dispersion filtration: description of critical flux and comparison with experimental results

    Article • Desalination, May 2006, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  150. Particle size classification in a fluidized bed containing parallel inclined plates

    Article • Minerals Engineering, February 2006, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  151. A framework for modeling particle size effects in emulsion polymerization systems using computational fluid dynamics linked to a detailed population balance model

    Article • January 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Vincent G Gomes, Prof David F Fletcher

  152. Laminar Flow and Heat Transfer in Periodic Serpentine Mini-Channels

    Article • Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer, January 2006, Begell House

    Prof David F Fletcher

  153. Thermohydraulics of square-section microchannels following a serpentine path

    Article • Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, December 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  154. Exploration of Spinning Cone Column Capacity and Mass Transfer Performance Using CFD

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, December 2005, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  155. The influence of inclined plates on expansion behaviour of solid suspensions in a liquid fluidised bed — A computational fluid dynamics study

    Article • Powder Technology, November 2005, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  156. Analysis of the Dynamic Response of a Reverse Osmosis Membrane to Time-Dependent Transmembrane Pressure Variation

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, September 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Jie Bao, Prof David F Fletcher

  157. Influence of Air Flow on the Performance of a Dry Powder Inhaler Using Computational and Experimental Analyses

    Article • Pharmaceutical Research, August 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  158. CFD Analysis of Scale Effects in Spinning Cone Columns

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, August 2005, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  159. The influence of inclined plates on expansion behaviour of solid suspensions in a liquid fluidised bed—a computational fluid dynamics study

    Article • Powder Technology, August 2005, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  160. The Role of Capsule on the Performance of a Dry Powder Inhaler Using Computational and Experimental Analyses

    Article • Pharmaceutical Research, June 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  161. CFD Prediction of Odour Dispersion and Plume Visibility for Alumina Refinery Calciner Stacks

    Article • Process Safety and Environmental Protection, May 2005, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  162. Analysis of shear-induced coagulation in an emulsion polymerisation reactor using computational fluid dynamics

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, April 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Vincent G Gomes, Prof David F Fletcher

  163. Design of micromixers using CFD modelling

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, April 2005, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  164. Laminar Flow and Heat Transfer in a Periodic Serpentine Channel

    Article • Chemical Engineering & Technology, March 2005, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  165. DETERMINATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF UNCERTAIN MODEL PARAMETERS IN PRESSURIZED GASIFICATION OF BLACK LIQUOR USING A FACTORIAL DESIGN

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, February 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  166. Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations of Taylor Bubbles in Tubular Membranes

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, January 2005, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  167. A computational fluids dynamics study of buoyancy effects in reverse osmosis

    Article • Journal of Membrane Science, December 2004, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  168. Effect of Design on the Performance of a Dry Powder Inhaler Using Computational Fluid Dynamics. Part 1: Grid Structure and Mouthpiece Length

    Article • Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, November 2004, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  169. Spiral wound modules and spacers

    Article • Journal of Membrane Science, October 2004, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  170. Influence of inclined plates on the expansion behaviour of particulate suspensions in a liquid fluidised bed

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, September 2004, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  171. Simulation of the Effects of Inlet Swirl on Gas Flow Patterns in a Pilot-Scale Spray Dryer

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, July 2004, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  172. Challenges of Simulating Droplet Coalescence within a Spray

    Article • Drying Technology, June 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  173. Mass Transfer Analysis of Spinning Cone Columns Using CFD

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, June 2004, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  174. Modeling turbulent flow in stirred tanks with CFD: the influence of the modeling approach, turbulence model and numerical scheme

    Article • Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, April 2004, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  175. PIV measurements of flow in an aerated tank stirred by a down- and an up-pumping axial flow impeller

    Article • Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, April 2004, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  176. Simulation of the agglomeration in a spray using Lagrangian particle tracking

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, March 2004, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  177. Hydrodynamic control of the interface between two liquids flowing through a horizontal or vertical microchannel

    Article • Lab on a Chip, January 2004, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Prof David F Fletcher

  178. Characterization of the Mixing Quality in Micromixers

    Article • Chemical Engineering & Technology, December 2003, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  179. Local condensation heat transfer rates in fine passages

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, November 2003, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  180. Simulation of Unsteady Flow and Vortex Shedding for Narrow Spacer-Filled Channels

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, October 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  181. Arterial Pulsation-driven Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow in the Perivascular Space: A Computational Model

    Article • Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering, September 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  182. Subcooled flow boiling heat transfer in narrow passages

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, September 2003, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  183. Simulation of Gas Flow Instability in a Spray Dryer

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, July 2003, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  184. Effects of gravity on the steady state of a reaction in a liquid-state microreactor—deviations from Poiseuille flow

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, February 2003, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Prof David F Fletcher

  185. Prospects for the Modelling and Design of Spray Dryers in the 21st Century

    Article • Drying Technology, January 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  186. Progress in Understanding the Physical Processes Inside Spinning Cone Columns

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, January 2003, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  187. Techniques for computational fluid dynamics modelling of flow in membrane channels

    Article • Journal of Membrane Science, January 2003, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  188. A CFD study of unsteady flow in narrow spacer-filled channels for spiral-wound membrane modules

    Article • Desalination, September 2002, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  189. A Computational Fluid Dynamics Study of a Tall-Form Spray Dryer

    Article • Food and Bioproducts Processing, September 2002, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  190. Computational fluid dynamics modelling of flow and permeation for pressure-driven membrane processes

    Article • Desalination, September 2002, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  191. Simulation of the Flow around Spacer Filaments between Channel Walls. 2. Mass-Transfer Enhancement

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, September 2002, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  192. CFD analysis of spinning cone columns: prediction of unsteady gas flow and pressure drop in a dry column

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, August 2002, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  193. Simulation of the Flow around Spacer Filaments between Narrow Channel Walls. 1. Hydrodynamics

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, June 2002, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  194. The effect of gravity on the rate of a simple neutralisation reaction in a small, open cylindrical vessel

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, March 2002, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Prof David F Fletcher

  195. CFD simulation of precession in sudden pipe expansion flows with low inlet swirl

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, January 2002, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  196. Effect of Axial Agitator Configuration (Up-Pumping, Down-Pumping, Reverse Rotation) on Flow Patterns Generated in Stirred Vessels

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, November 2001, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  197. Turbulent Shear Stress Effects on Plant Cell Suspension Cultures

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, November 2001, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  198. An assessment of turbulence models applied to the simulation of a two-dimensional submerged jet

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, August 2001, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  199. A hydrodynamic and thermodynamic simulation of droplet impacts on hot surfaces, Part II: validation and applications

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, July 2001, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  200. A hydrodynamic and thermodynamic simulation of droplet impacts on hot surfaces, Part I: theoretical model

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, July 2001, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  201. Spray drying of food ingredients and applications of CFD in spray drying

    Article • Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, July 2001, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  202. FTIR spectroscopy measurements and CFD simulations of the pollutants arising from unflued combustion in a room

    Article • Building and Environment, June 2001, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  203. Physical and numerical modelling of thunderstorm downbursts

    Article • Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, May 2001, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  204. Experimental Measurement and Numerical Simulation of the Effect of Swirl on Flow Stability in Spray Dryers

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, April 2001, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  205. Numerical Simulations of Gas Flow Patterns Within a Tall-Form Spray Dryer

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, April 2001, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  206. USE OF COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS TECHNIQUES TO ASSESS DESIGN ALTERNATIVES FOR THE PLENUM CHAMBER OF A SMALL SPRAY DRYER

    Article • Drying Technology, February 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  207. The effect of gravity on the rate of a simple liquid-state reaction in a small, unstirred cylindrical vessel

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2001, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Prof David F Fletcher

  208. The effect of gravity on the rates of simple liquid-state reactions in a small, unstirred cylindrical vessel. Part II

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2001, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Prof David F Fletcher

  209. A new volume of fluid advection algorithm: the defined donating region scheme

    Article • International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, January 2001, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  210. A Simple Kinetic Theory Treatment of Volatile Liquid-Gas Interfaces

    Article • Journal of Heat Transfer, November 2000, ASME International

    Prof David F Fletcher

  211. Flow boiling heat transfer of Freon R11 and HCFC123 in narrow passages

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, September 2000, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  212. A New Volume of Fluid Advection Algorithm: The Stream Scheme

    Article • Journal of Computational Physics, July 2000, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  213. An experimental study of gas–liquid flow in a narrow conduit

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, July 2000, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  214. Simulation of the ignition of lean methane mixtures using CFD modelling and a reduced chemistry mechanism

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, July 2000, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  215. Cobra probe measurements of mean velocities, Reynolds stresses and higher-order velocity correlations in pipe flow

    Article • Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, May 2000, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  216. A CFD based combustion model of an entrained flow biomass gasifier

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, March 2000, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  217. Computer modelling of CSF flow in the subarachnoid space

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, November 1999, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  218. Particle-Fluid Dynamics in Narrow Slit Settler Driven by Asymmetric Feed

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, November 1999, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Prof David F Fletcher

  219. Computational aspects of premixing modelling

    Article • Nuclear Engineering and Design, May 1999, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  220. The effect of coolant viscosity on natural convection film boiling

    Article • Nuclear Engineering and Design, May 1999, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  221. Process Intensification in Spray Dryers by Turbulence Enhancement

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, May 1999, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  222. Radiation absorption during premixing

    Article • Nuclear Engineering and Design, May 1999, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  223. Solid fire extinguishment by a water spray

    Article • Fire Safety Journal, March 1999, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  224. Computer modelling of the cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamics of aqueduct stenosis

    Article • Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  225. Computational fluid dynamics modelling of an entrained flow biomass gasifier

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, October 1998, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  226. Effects of the structural properties of solid fuels on their re-ignition characteristics

    Article • Fire and Materials, July 1998, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  227. Flow and mixing fields of turbulent bluff-body jets and flames

    Article • Combustion Theory and Modelling, June 1998, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  228. A new correlation for bench-scale piloted ignition data of wood

    Article • Fire Safety Journal, July 1997, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  229. MATHEMATICAL MODELLING OF A ROTARY SWIRL CYCLONE SCRUBBER

    Article • Chemical Engineering Communications, July 1997, Taylor & Francis

    Prof David F Fletcher

  230. Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamic Aspects of Explosive Melt–Water Interactions

    Article • January 1997, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  231. Numerical studies of multiphase mixing with application to some small-scale experiments

    Article • Nuclear Engineering and Design, October 1996, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  232. Computational fluid dynamics modelling of wood combustion

    Article • Fire Safety Journal, July 1996, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  233. Fluid Dynamics of the Cerebral Aqueduct

    Article • Pediatric Neurosurgery, January 1996, Karger Publishers

    Prof David F Fletcher

  234. Measurements of no in turbulent non-premixed flames stabilized on a bluff body

    Article • Symposium (International) on Combustion, January 1996, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  235. Quantification of the probability of containment failure caused by an in-vessel steam explosion for the Sizewell B PWR

    Article • Nuclear Engineering and Design, April 1995, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  236. Steam explosion triggering: a review of theoretical and experimental investigations

    Article • Nuclear Engineering and Design, April 1995, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  237. Validation of the Chymes mixing model

    Article • Nuclear Engineering and Design, April 1995, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  238. Recent progress in the understanding of steam explosions

    Article • Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, November 1994, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  239. Vapour explosions: multiphase detonations or deflagrations?

    Article • Shock Waves, September 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof David F Fletcher

  240. Numerical simulations of smoke movement from a pool fire in a ventilated tunnel

    Article • Fire Safety Journal, January 1994, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  241. Numerical simulation of a laminar jet flow: a comparison of three CFD models

    Article • Computer Physics Communications, December 1993, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  242. Calculations of the wind-induced pressure distribution on a model building

    Article • Fire Safety Journal, January 1993, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  243. A comparison of coarse mixing predictions obtained from the CHYMES and PM-ALPHA models

    Article • Nuclear Engineering and Design, July 1992, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  244. An improved mathematical model of melt/water detonations—I. Model formulation and example results

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, October 1991, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  245. An improved mathematical model of melt/water detonations—II. A study of escalation

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, October 1991, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  246. A finite difference error arising from the use of a staggered grid

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, September 1991, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  247. Low Mach number instability of an explicit numerical scheme

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, January 1991, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  248. The CHYMES coarse mixing model

    Article • Progress in Nuclear Energy, January 1991, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  249. A review of pressure-induced propagation models of the vapour explosion process

    Article • Progress in Nuclear Energy, January 1990, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  250. The nonhyperbolicity of multiphase flow equations: A nonlinear nonproblem?

    Article • Computer Physics Communications, December 1989, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  251. A mathematical model of melt/water detonations

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, June 1989, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  252. Some calculations of shocks and detonations for gas mixtures

    Article • Computers & Fluids, January 1989, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  253. Buoyancy-driven, transient, two-dimensional thermo-hydrodynamics of a melt-water-steam mixture

    Article • Computers & Fluids, January 1988, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  254. The particle size distribution of solidified melt debris from molten fuel-coolant interaction experiments

    Article • Nuclear Engineering and Design, January 1988, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  255. One-dimensional calculations of two-phase mixing flows

    Article • International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, February 1987, Wiley

    Prof David F Fletcher

  256. Heat and mass transfer computations for laminar flow in an axisymmetric sudden expansion

    Article • Computers & Fluids, January 1985, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher

  257. Comments on the numerical scheme of Richards and Crane

    Article • Applied Mathematical Modelling, February 1983, Elsevier

    Prof David F Fletcher