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Specific training offered by the individual groups

Loughborough

Measure of spreading kinetics over non-porous and porous substrates, Measure of the influence of surfactant solution on kinetics of spreading, Complex systems theory, Various asymptotic and approximation methods, Bifurcations analysis, Stability analysis of finite-amplitude structures, Colloid and interface science, Surface forces action, Dynamics of spreading, Influence of surfactants, Continuation techniques, Stochastic simulations, PDE/ODE solver

Brussels

Interferometry, Schlieren technique, Data acquisition, Fluid property measurm (viscosity, surf. tension), Thermography, Velocimetry, Stability analysis, Weakly nonlinear analysis, Pattern formation, Galerkin methods, Statistical mechanics, Physical chemistry, Interfacial fluid dyn., Spectral method, Finite differences, Softwares: Fluent, AUTO07-p, Comsol, Tecplot, AUTOCAD, Mathematica, LabVIEW, Image processing - Patenting & Licensing, Valorisation of the scientific research

Madrid

Exp. study of monolayers (Langmuir troughs), Viscoelastic properties, Max. bubble tensiometer, Scalings, Chaos, Solitons

London

Weakly nonlinear analysis, Dissipative solitons, Centre manifold analysis, Matched asymptotics, Coherent structure th., Chaotic mixing, Spectral methods for PDE, Orthogonal decomposition, Chebychev projections, Collocation methods, Softwares: Maple, Matlab

Paris

Particle image velocim., Rheology, Data acquisition, Image processing, Acoustical concentration measurement, Gravimetry, Drying, Convective/absolute stability of open flows, Weakly nonlinear analysis, Weighted residual tech. (boundary-layer theory), Volume-averaging tech. with closure, Pseudo-spectral methods, Finite-difference schemes, Continuation meth. (including the use of AUTO software), BGK lattice methods

Haifa

Multiscale asympt. expans., Theory of interfacial convection and multilayer approximation, Stability of film flows, Ultra-thin film phenomena, Weakly nonlinear analysis, Bifurcation analysis, Finite-different schemes, Pseudo-spectral methods, Mathematica, Frechet derivatives methods

Göttingen

Thermostats for molecular dynamics, Kinetic Monte Carlo, Dynamic self-consistent field theory, Field-theoretical tech. in polymer science, Parallel computing, Pseudo-spectral methods, Advanced Monte Carlo and molecular dyn. tech., Single-chain-in-mean-field simulations, Maple, Tecplot

Thessaly

Fluorescence imaging, Conductance probes, 2-phase measurment, Particle sizing, Stability theory, Finite-element methods, Numerical analysis with Matlab, Image processing, Advanced transport phen., Stability theory

Zürich

Finite volume/diff. method, Interface tracking method, Particle tracking method, Code architecture, TransAT, Tecplot, Paraview

München

Fluid prop. meas.: Contact angle, Surf. tens., Fluorescence imaging, Physical chemistry, Static and dynamic wetting

General training aspects of the MULTIFLOW network

Provision of comprehensive interdisciplinary training in a wide variety of experimental/ theoretical methods

Development of researchers scientific knowledge base through attendance at seminars, group meetings, workshops, and conferences organised by the network

Expansion and broadening of scientific thinking due to exposure to a wide range of new concepts

Development of transferable skills through attendance at Graduate School courses and network-related activities

A considerable strengthening of the ability of European researchers to undertake cross-disciplinary research

Development of written and oral communication, team-working and time management skills

Improvement of written and spoken English / Spanish / German / French / Greek


 
 
 
 
 

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ut 17.06.2011
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