Naveen Tiwari

PhD (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering

Specialization


Research Interest

 

Education

  • PhD, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA (2003 - 2008)
    Thesis Title:Dynamics and Stability of Non-Inertial Coating Flows over Heterogeneous Surfaces
    Thesis Supervisor:Prof. Jeffrey M. Davis
  • B.Tech, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India (1999 - 2003)

Website(s)

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Fluid Mechanics, Transport Phenomena, Numerical Methods, Applied Mathematics 

  • N. Tiwari, Anmol Awasthi and J. M. Davis, "Linear stability analysis of thin liquid film flowing over heterogeneously heated substrate," Phys. Fluids, 26(1), 042105, 2014

  • N. Tiwari and J. M. Davis, "Stability of a volatile liquid film spreading along a heterogeneously heated substrate" J. Colloids Int. Sc., 355, 243 (2010).

  • N. Tiwari and J. M. Davis, "Stabilization of thin liquid films flowing over locally-heated surfaces via substrate topography" Phys. Fluids, 22, 042106 (2010).

  • N. Tiwari and J. M. Davis, "Nonmodal and nonlinear dynamics of a volatile liquid film flowing over a locally heated surface" Phys. Fluids, 21, 102101(2009).

  • N. Tiwari and J. M. Davis, "Linear stability of a volatile liquid film flowing over a locally heated surface" Phys. Fluids, 21, 022105 (2009).

  • N. Tiwari and J. M. Davis, "Stability of a volatile liquid film spreading along a heterogeneously heated substrate" J. Colloids Int. Sc., 355, 243 (2010).

  • N. Tiwari and J. M. Davis, "Stabilization of thin liquid films flowing over locally-heated surfaces via substrate topography" Phys. Fluids, 22, 042106 (2010).

  • N. Tiwari and J. M. Davis, "Linear stability of a volatile liquid film flowing over a locally heated surface" Phys. Fluids, 21, 022105 (2009).

  • N. Tiwari, Z. Mester, and J. M. Davis, "Stability and transient dynamics of thin liquid films flowing over locally heated surfaces" Phys. Rev. E, 76, 056306 (2007).

  • N. Tiwari and J. M. Davis, "A theoretical study on the dip-coating of chemically micropatterned surfaces in the presence of insoluble surfactant" Phys. Fluids, 18, 022102 (2006).

  • Senior Research Engineer, Modeling Group, Saint-Gobain, MA (USA) (Aug 2008- Nov 2012) Projects: Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) regeneration modelling; Modeling of Methane ignition on a resistively heated surface; Sapphire crystal growth using EFG technique; Solid-oxide fuel cells;

  • American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

  • Young Scientist Research Award (Department of Atomic Energy), 2014

  • Membership of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (2007-2008)

  • Invited for a talk in the symposium titled "Transition and Turbulence in Flow through Deformable Tubes and Channels organized by International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics; IISc Bangalore, 20-24 Jan 2014

  • Membership of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (2007-2008), University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Travel Grant Award (Fall 2007), University of Massachussetts.

Office

FB-459,
Department of Chemical
Northern Lab-II (NL-II), room 203A
IIT Kanpur,
Kanpur 208016

Office Phone: 0512-259-6751 (O)

Labs phone: 0512-259-6334

Email: naveent[AT]iitk.ac.in

interfacial phenomena, transport phenomena, thin-film instabilities, dip-coating, porous media

 

   
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