JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS


    (Most articles are provided in PDF format via the links below. If you cannot access these links, or do not see a link provided, please contact safl@umn.edu for reprints.)

    2009

    •  Paik, J., Sotiropoulos, F., and Porte-Agel, F., "Detached Eddy Simulation of Flow Around Two Wall-Mounted Cubes in Tandem," in press, Int. Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2009.

    •  Borazjani, I. , and Sotiropoulos, F., "Why don't mackerels swim like eels? The role of form and kinematics on the hydrodynamics of undulatory swimming," to appear in Physics of Fluids, 2009 (2008 Gallery of Fluid Motion winner).

    •  Paik, J., Eghbalzadeh A., and Sotiropoulos, F., "3D URANS Simulation of Gravity Currents," in press, ASCE J. Hydr. Eng. 2009.

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., and Borazjani, I. , "A Review of the State-of-the-Art Numerical methods for Simulating Flow through Mechanical Heart Valves," invited paper, Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, 10.1007/s11517-009-0438-z, 2009.

    •  Borazjani, I. , and Sotiropoulos, F., "Numerical investigation of the hydrodynamics of anguilliform swimming in the transitional and inertial flow regimes," J. of Experimental Biology, 212, p. 576-592, 2009.

    •  Borazjani, I. , Sotiropoulos, F., "Flow-Induced Vibrations of two Cylinders in Tandem in the Proximity-Wake Interference Region," Journal of Fluid Mechanics, vol. 621, pp. 321-364, 2009.

    2008

    •  Khangaonkar, T., Yang, Z., Paik, P., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Simulation of Hydrodynamics at Stratified Reservoirs Using a Staged Modeling Approach," J. of Coastal Research, special issue 52 (Surface Water Modeling, Eds. W. Huang & C-J Shen), 2008.

    •  Borazjani, I. , Ge, L., Sotiropoulos, F., "Curvilinear Immersed Boundary Method for Simulating Fluid Structure Interaction with Complex 3D Rigid Bodies," J. Computational Physics, 227 (16) 7587-7620, 2008.

    •  Tang, H., Paik, J., Sotiropoulos, F., and Kharaongakar, T., "Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling of Hydrodynamic Mixing of Thermal Discharges," 134(9), 1210-1224 ASCE J. Hydr. Eng, 2008.

    •  Borazjani, I. , and Sotiropoulos, F., "Numerical investigation of the hydrodynamics of carangiform swimming in the transitional and inertial flow regimes," J. of Experimental Biology, Volume: 211, Issue: 10, Pages: 1541-1558, 2008.

    •  Ge, L., Dasi, P. D., Sotiropoulos, F., and Yoganathan, A. P., "Characterization of hemodynamic forces induced by mechanical heart valves: Reynolds vs. viscous stresses," Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 276-297, 2008.

    2007

    •  Ge, L., and Sotiropoulos, F., "A Numerical Method for Solving the 3D Unsteady Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations in Curvilinear Domains with Complex Immersed Boundaries," J. Comp. Physics, 225(2),  1782-1809, 2007.

    •  Dasi, L. P., Ge, L., Simon, H. A., Sotiropoulos, F., and Yoganathan, A. P. "Vorticity Dynamics of a Bileaflet Mechanical Heart Valve in an Axisymmetric Aorta," Physics of Fluids 19 (6): 067105 (2007).

    •  Tang, H., and Sotiropoulos, F. "Fractional Step Artificial Compressibility Method for the Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations," Computers and Fluids 36 (5): 974-986 JUN 2007.

    •  Paik, J., Escauriaza C., and Sotiropoulos, F. "On the bi-modal dynamics of the turbulent horseshoe vortex system in a wing-body junction," Physics of Fluids 19 (4), 045107 (2007).

    2006

    •  Lackey, T., and Sotiropoulos, F., "The Relationship between Stirring Rate and Reynolds Number in the Chaotically Advected Steady Flow in a Container with Exactly Counter-Rotating Lids," Physics of Fluids, 18 (5): Art. No. 053601 MAY 2006.

    2005

    •  Paik, J., Sotiropoulos, F., "Coherent structure dynamics upstream of a long rectangular block at the side of a large aspect ratio channel," Physics of Fluids, 17 (11), 2005.

    •  Yoganathan, A. P., Chandran, K. B., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Flow in Prosthetic Heart Valves: State-of-the-Art and Future Directions," Annals of Biomedical Engineering 33 (12): 1689-1694, 2005.

    •  Ge, L., Huang, L., Sotiropoulos, F., and Yoganathan, A., "Flow in a mechanical bileaflet heart valve at laminar and near-peak systole flow rates: CFD simulations and experiments," ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 127 (5): 782-797, 2005.

    •  Ge, L., and Sotiropoulos, F., "3D Unsteady RANS Modeling of Complex Hydraulic Engineering Flows. Part I: Numerical Model," ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 131 (9): 800-808, 2005.

    •  Ge, L., Lee, S, Sotiropoulos, F., and Sturm, T. W., "3D Unsteady RANS Modeling of Complex Hydraulic Engineering Flows. Part II: Model Validation and Flow Physics," ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 131 (9): 809-820, 2005.

    •  Gilmanov, A., and Sotiropoulos, F. "A Hybrid Cartesian/Immersed Boundary Method for Simulating Flows with 3D Geometrically Complex Moving Bodies," Journal of Computational Physics 207 (2): 457-492, 2005.

    •  Pekkan, K., de Zelicourt, Ge, L., Sotiropoulos, Frakes, D., F., Fogel, M., Yoganathan, A. P., "Physics-Driven CFD Modeling of Complex Anatomical Flows: A TCPC Case Study," Annals of Biomedical Engineering 33 (3): 284-300, 2005.

    •  Paik, J., Sotiropoulos, F., and Sale , M. J., "Numerical Simulation of Swirling Flow in a Complex Hydro-Turbine Draft Tube Using Unsteady Statistical Turbulence Models," ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 131 (6): 441-456 2005.

    •  Lackey, T. C., and Sotiropoulos, F. "Role of artificial dissipation scaling and multigrid acceleration in numerical solutions of the depth-averaged free-surface flow equations," ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 131 (6): 476-487, 2005.

    2004

    •  Paik, J., Ge, L., and Sotiropoulos, F. "Toward the Simulation of Complex 3D Shear Flows Using Unsteady Statistical Turbulence Models," invited paper , Int. Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 25 (3): 513-527 2004.

    2003

    •  Ge, L., Jones, S. C., Sotiropoulos, F., Healy, T., and Yoganathan, A. "Numerical Simulation of Flow in Mechanical Heart Valves: Grid Resolution and Flow Symmetry," ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 125 (5): 709-718, 2003. 

    •  Gilmanov, A., Sotiropoulos, F., and Balaras, E. "A General Reconstruction Algorithm for Simulating Flows with Complex 3D Immersed Boundaries on Cartesian Grids," Journal of Computational Physics, 191(2), 660-669, 2003.

    •  Tang, H., Jones, S. C., and Sotiropoulos, F., "An Overset Grid Method for 3D, Unsteady, Incompressible Flows," Journal of Computational Physics, 191(2), 567-600, 2003.

    •  Meselhe, E., Sotiropoulos, F., "Three-dimensional numerical model for open-channels with free- surface variations ," IAHR Journal of Hydraulic Research, 41 (1): 110-111, 2003.

    •  Chrisohoides, A., and Sotiropoulos, F. "Experimental Visualization of Lagrangian Coherent Structures in Aperiodic Flows," Physics of Fluids 15(3), 25-28, 2003.

    •  Chrisohoides, A., Sotiropoulos, F., and Sturm, T. W. "Coherent Structures in Flat-Bed Bridge Abutment Flows: Experiments and CFD simulations," ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering Vol. 129(3), pp. 171-249, 2003.

    2002

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., Webster, D. R., and Lackey, T. C. "Experiments on Lagrangian Transport in Steady Vortex Breakdown Bubbles in a Confined Swirling Flow," Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 466, 215 – 248, 2002.

    •  Mezic, I. , and Sotiropoulos, F., "Ergodic Theory and Experimental Visualization of Invariant Sets in Chaotically Advected Flows," Physics of Fluids 14(7), 2235-2243, 2002.

    •  Jones, C. S., Sotiropoulos, F., and Amirtharajah, A., "Numerical Modeling of Helical static Mixers in Water Treatment," ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering , Vol. 128(5), 431-440, 2002.

    2001

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., Ventikos, Y., and Lackey, T. C. "Chaotic Advection is Stationary Vortex Breakdown Bubbles: Silnikov's Chaos and the Devil's Staircase," Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 444, 257-297, 2001.

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., and Ventikos, Y., "The Three-Dimensional Structure of Confined Swirling Flows with Vortex Breakdown," Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 426, 155 - 175 2001.

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., and Wei, C. Y., "New Task Committee on Advanced Environmental-Hydraulics Modeling," ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 127(1), pp. 3-4, 2001.

    2000

    •  Meselhe, E., and Sotiropoulos, F., Three-Dimensional Numerical Model With Deformable Free-Surface For Open-Channels, IAHR Journal of Hydraulic Research 38 (2), 2000.

    1999

    •  Tang, H. S., and Sotiropoulos, F., "A Second-Order Godunov Method for Wave Problems in Coupled Solid-Water-Gas Systems," Journal of Computational Physics 151(2), pp. 790-815, 1999.

    •  Fisher, R. K., Franke, G. F., March, P. A., Mathur, D., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Increasing Fish Survival Prospects at Hydro Plants," The Intern. J. of Hydropower & Dams 5, 77-82 (1999).

    •  Neary, V. S., Sotiropoulos, F., and Odgaard, A. J., "Three-Dimensional Numerical Model of Lateral-Intake Flows," ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 125(2), pp. 126-140, 1999.

    1998

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., and Ventikos, Y., "Transition from Bubble Vortex Breakdown to a Columnar Vortex in a Closed Cylinder with a Rotating Lid," invited paper, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 19(5), pp. 446-458 (1998).

    •  Sotiropoulos, F ., Ventikos Y., "Flow Through a Curved Duct Using Linear and Non-Linear Two-Equation Models," AIAA Journal 36(7), pp. 1256-1262, 1998.

    •  Sinha, S. K., Sotiropoulos, F ., and Odgaard, A. J., "Three-Dimensional Numerical Model For Flow Through Natural Rivers," ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 124(1), 13-24, 1998.

    1997

    •  Meselhe, E., Sotiropoulos, F., and Holly, F. M., "Numerical Simulation of One-Dimensional, Transcritical Open-Channel Flow," ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 123(9), 774-783, Sept. 1997.

    •  Sotiropoulos, F ., Constantinescu, G. "Pressure-Based Residual Smoothing Operators for Multistage Pseudo Compressibility Algorithms," J. Comput. Physics 133, 129-145, 1997.

    •  Lin, F., Sotiropoulos, F., "Strongly-Coupled Multigrid method for 3-D Incompressible Flows Using Near-Wall Turbulence Closures," ASME J. Fluids Eng. 119(2), 331-340, 1997.

    •  Lin, F. , Sotiropoulos, F., "Assessment of Artificial Dissipation Models for Three-Dimensional, Incompressible Flow Solutions," ASME J. Fluids Eng. 119, 314-324, 1997.

    •  Patel, V. C., Sotiropoulos, F ., "Longitudinal Curvature Effects in Turbulent Boundary Layers," Progress in Aerospace Sciences 33, 1-70, 1997.

    1995

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., Patel, V. C., "Turbulence Anisotropy and Near-Wall Modeling in Predicting Complex, 3D, Shear Flows," AIAA Journal, 33, No. 3, pp.504-514, 1995.

    •  Neary, V. S., Sotiropoulos, F ., "Numerical Investigation of Laminar Flow through 90-Degree Diversions of Rectangular Cross-Section," Computers and Fluids, 25 (2), pp. 95-118, 1995.

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., Patel, V. C., "Application of Reynolds-Stress Transport Models to Stern and Wake Flows," Journal of Ship Research, Vol. 39, No. 4, pp. 263-283, 1995.

    1994

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., Patel, V. C., "Prediction Of Turbulent Flow Through A Transition Duct Using a Second-Moment Closure," AIAA Journal, 32, No. 11, pp. 2194-2204, 1994.

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., Kim, W. J. and Patel, V. C., "A Computational Comparison of Two Incompressible Navier-Stokes Solvers In Three-Dimensional Laminar Flows," Computers and Fluids, 23, No. 4, pp. 627-646, 1994.

    1992

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., and Abdallah, S., "A Primitive Variable Method For The Solution Of External, 3-D, Incompressible, Viscous Flows," Journal of Computational Physics, 103(2), 336-349, 1992.

    1991

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., and Abdallah, S., "The Discrete Continuity Equation In Primitive Variable Solutions Of Incompressible Flow," Journal of Computational Physics, 95(1), 212-227, 1991.

    •  Sotiropoulos, F., and Abdallah, S., "Coupled Fully Implicit Solution Procedure for the Steady Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations," Journal of Computational Physics, 87(2), 328-348, 1990.

     

    CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

    Parsheh, M., Marr, J., Paik., J., Sotiropoulos, F., and Porte-Agel, F., "Experimental Investigation of Coherent Vortices Induced by a Model Stream Restoration Structure at high Re," proceedings of River Flow 2008, International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics , Izmir-Cesme, Turkey, September 3-5, 2008.

    Escauriaza, C., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Three-Dimensional Unsteady Modeling of Sediment Transport and Scour in the Turbulent Flow past a Cylindrical Pier," proceedings of River Flow 2008, International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics , Izmir-Cesme, Turkey, September 3-5, 2008.

    Simon, H., Ge, L., Borazjani, I. , Sotiropoulos, F., and Yoganathan, A. P., " Simulations of the Hinge Flow Fields of a Bileaflet Mechanical Heart Valve Under Physiologic Pulsatile Aortic Conditions," Proc. of the ASME 2008 Summer Bioengineering Conference (SBC2008), June 25-29, Marco Island, Florida.

    Khangaonkar, T., Yang, Z., Paik, J., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Simulation of Hydrodynamics at Stratified Reservoirs Using a Staged Modeling Approach," proceedings of FLUCOME 2007 - The Ninth International Symposium on Fluid Control, Measurement and Visualization , September 16-19, 2007, Tallahassee, Florida.

    Paik, J., Escauriaza, C., and Sotiropoulos, F., "On the Coherent Dynamics of Turbulent Junction Flows," Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium on Unsteady Separated Flows and their Control, June, 18-22, 2007, Corfu island, Greece.

    Paik, J., Ge L. Borazjani, I. , Escauriaza, C., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Visualizing Coherent Vortices in Simulated Engineering and Biological Flows: From Rings and Hairpins to Turbulent Worms," proceedings of The 9 th Asian Symposium on Visualization, Hong-Kong, 4-8 June, 2007.

    Borazjani, I., Ge, L., Dasi, L. P., Sotiropoulos, F., and Yoganathan, A. P., "Fluid-Structure Interaction in Bi-leaflet Mechanical Heart Valves," Proceedings of BioMed2007, 2 nd Frontiers in Biomedical Devices Conference, June 7-8, 2007, Irvine, California.

    Paik, J., Sotiropoulos, F., Smith, R. T., and Sale , M. J., "Recent Advancements in Unsteady Computational Modeling of Hydro Turbine Flows," proceedings of HYDRO 2006, Porto Carras, Greece, 25-27 September, 2006.

    Paik, J., Escauriaza, C. and Sotiropoulos, F. "Simulation of Complex Hydraulic Engineering Flows with Coherent Structure Resolving Turbulence Models." Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Hydroscience and Engineering, Philadelphia, USA September 10-13, 2006.

    Paik, J., Escauriaza, C. and Sotiropoulos, F. "Simulation of junction flows with coherent structure resolving turbulence models." Proceedings of 2nd International Conference ‘From Scientific Computing To Computational Engineering, Athens, Greece, July 5-8, 2006.

    Dasi, L. P., Simon, H. A., Ge, L., Sotiropoulos, F., and Yoganathan, A. P., "Vorticity Dynamics of Bileaflet Mechanical Heart Valves," Proc. of BIO2006, 2006 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 21-25, Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island, Florida.

    Paik, J. and Sotiropoulos, F., "Detached-eddy simulation of the horseshoe vortex system." Wither Turbulence Prediction and Control, Seoul, Korea, March 26-29, 2006.

    Ge, L., Wang, C., Leo, H. L., Sotiropoulos, F., and Yoganathan, A. P., "Numerical Simulation of Flow in a Mechanical Bileaflet Heart Valve," Proceedings of the 2005 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Volume 2005, 2005, Pages 757-758.

    Gilmanov, A., Wang, S., Sotiropoulos, F., and Yoganathan, A. P., "Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Flows in TCPC Anatomies on a Cartesian Mesh," Proceedings of the 2005 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Volume 2005, 2005, Pages 737-738.

    Paik, J., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Coherent vortex shedding in turbulent flow past a long surface-piercing block at the side of a shallow open channel," 4 th Conference on Bluff Body Wakes and Vortex-Induced Vibrations, Santorini Island, Greece, June 2005.

    Gilmanov, A., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Sharp-Interface Cartesian Method for Simulating Flow Pa st 3D Flexible Bodies," IASME/WSEAS International Conference on FLUID MECHANICS, Corfu Island, Greece, August 17-19, 2004.

    L. Ge, H. L. Leo, J. Carberrie, F. Sotiropoulos, & A. Yoganathan, "Computational and Experimental Investigation of Flow in a Bileaflet Heart Valve with Leaflets in the Open Position," IASME/WSEAS International Conference on FLUID MECHANICS, Corfu Island, Greece, August 17-19, 2004.

    Yang, J., Khangaonkar, T., Paik, J., Sotiropoulos, F., and Marshall , K., "Simulation of Hydrodynamics at stratified reservoirs using a staged modeling approach." WSEAS/IASNE International Conference on Fluid Mechanics. Corfu, Greece, August 17-19, 2004.

    Paik, J., Sotiropoulos, F., and Sale , M. J., " Numerical Simulation of Flow in a Hydroturbine Draft Tube Using Unsteady Statistical Turbulence Models," 22 nd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, June 29 – July 2, 2004 Stockholm, Sweden.

    Paik, J., Ge, L., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Recent Advances In The Numerical Simulation Of Hydraulic Engineering Flows With Unsteady Statistical Turbulence Models," 6 th Int. Conf. on Hydroscience and Engineering (ICHE-2004), May 30- June 3, 2004, Brisbane, Australia.

    Paik, J., Jones, S. C., and Sotiropoulos, F., "DES and URANS of a Turbulent Boundary Layer on a Concave Wall," 3rd International Symposium on Turbulent and Shear Flow Phenomena, Sendai, Japan, June 2003 Vol. 1, pp. 443-448.

    Ge, L., Paik, J., Jones, S. C., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Unsteady RANS of Complex 3D Flows Using Overset Grids," 3 rd International Symposium on Turbulent and Shear Flow Phenomena, Sendai, Japan, June 2003, Vol. 1, pp. 63-68.

    Gilmanov, A., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Numerical Simulation of Aquatic Locomotion on Cartesian Grids," 2 nd MIT Conference of Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, June 2003, Vol. 2, pp. 1694-1697.

    Ge, L., Jones, S. C., Sotiropoulos, F., Healy, T., and Yoganathan, A. P., "Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulation of Flow in a Bileaflet Mechanical Heart Valve Using Overset Grids," 2 nd MIT Conference of Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, June 2003, Vol. 2, pp. 1690-1693.

    Jones, S. C., Gilmanov, A., Paik, J., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Modeling Fish Passage Through Hydropower Facilities," to appear in the proceedings of Bioengineering IV , American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, August 2002 (the final proceedings are still in press).

    Sotiropoulos, F., Lackey, T. C., and Jones, S. C., "Experimental and Computational Studies of Chaotic Stirring in Complex 3D Flows," 2002 ASME Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, Montreal, Quebec, July 2002. FED v. 257, n 1 B, 2002, pp. 1493-1500.

    Sotiropoulos, F., Mezic, I., and Webster, D. R., "A Non-Intrusive Experimental Technique for Constructing Poincaré Maps in 3D Chaotically Advected Flows," 2001 ASME Congress, November 11-16, 2001, New York , NY . FED, v 256, 2001, pp. 61-68.

    Sotiropoulos, F., Lackey, T. C., "The Lagrangian Dynamics of Steady Vortex Breakdown Bubbles, " 2001 ASME Congress, November 11-16, 2001, New York, NY., FED v256, 2001, pp. 9-16.

    Chrisohoides, A. and Sotiropoulos, F., "Experimental Visualization of Lagrangian Coherent Structures in Aperiodic Free-Surface Flows ", 2001 ASME Congress, November 11-16, 2001, New York, NY. FED, v256, 2001, pp. 69-77.

    Jones, S. C., Amirtharajah, A., Sotiropoulos, F., and Skeins, B. M. "Using Static Mixers to Mix Coagulants: CFD Modeling and Pilot-Plant Enhancement," proc. of the 9th International Gothenburg Symposium on Chemical Treatment, Istanbul, Turkey, October 2000, CD-ROM proceedings.

    Jones, S. C., Sotiropoulos, F., and Amirtharajah, A. "Numerical Modeling of Static Mixer Flows for Environmental Applications," proc. of the Protection and Restoration of the Environment V International Conference, Thassos, Greece , July 2000, vol. 1, pp. 339-346.

    Sotiropoulos, F., and Ventikos, Y. "Three-Dimensional Steady Vortex Breakdown in Laboratory Models of Confined Swirling Flows," FEDSM2000-11203, 2000 ASME Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, June 2000 (CD-ROM proceedings).

    Sotiropoulos, F., and Ventikos, Y. "Coherent Structures in the Near-Field of Rectangular Jets," FEDSM2000-11205, 2000 ASME Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, June 2000 (CD-ROM proceedings).

    Sotiropoulos, F., Ventikos, Y., and Webster. D. "Stewartson Layer Instabilities in a Cylindrical Container with a Rotating Lid: Numerical Simulations and Experiments," proc. of the 1 st Turbulent and Shear Flow Phenomena meeting, Santa Barbara, CA, September 1999, pp. 601-606.

    Sotiropoulos, F., "On the Role of Turbulence Modeling in Predictions of Complex Hydraulic Engineering Flows," proc. of the 1999 ASCE Int. Water Resources Engineering Conf., Seattle, WA, August 1999 (CD-ROM proceedings).

    Sotiropoulos, F., Chrisohoides, A., and Sturm, T. "Prediction of Bridge-Abutment Flows Using Advanced Turbulence Models," proc. of the 1999 ASCE Int. Water Resources Engineering Conf., Seattle, WA, August 1999 (CD-ROM proceedings).

    Ventikos, Y., Sotiropoulos, F., Fisher, R. K., March, P., and Hopping, P. "A CFD-Based Framework for Environmentally Friendly Hydroturbines," proc. of Waterpower 99, Las Vegas, NV, July 1999. ASCE v101, pp. 45-54.

    Fisher, R. K., March, P., Mathur, D., Sotiropoulos, F., and Franke, G. "Innovative Technologies Brighten Hydro's Future," proc. of the XIX IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Cavitation, Singapore, Sept. 1998, World Scientific, pp. 2 -18.

    Ventikos, Y., Sotiropoulos, F., March, P., and Hopping, P. "A Lagrangian-Eulerian Method for Estimating Dissolved Oxygen Transfer in Autoventing Hydro Turbine Draft Tubes," proc. of the 4 th ECCOMAS Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Athens, Greece, Sept. 1998, Vol. 1, pp. 431-436.

    Sotiropoulos, F., and Ventikos, Y., "Transition to 3-D Vortex Breakdown in a Closed Cylinder with a Rotating Lid," Proc. of 11th. Int. Conf. on Turbulent Shear Flows, Vol. 3, Grenoble, France, Sept. 1997, Vol. 3, session 34, pp. 24-29.

    Sotiropoulos, F., and Ventikos, Y., "A 3-D Numerical Method for Simulating Unsteady Vortex Breakdown in Confined Flows," 1997 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, Paper FEDSM97-3671, Vancouver, Canada, 1997, vol. 7, Unsteady Flows, pp. 7-12.

    Sotiropoulos, F ., Constantinescu, G. "Pressure-Based Preconditioner for Multistage Artificial Compressibility Methods," proc. of 1996 ASME FED Summer Meeting, FED-Vol. 238, pp. 173- 180, San Diego, California, June 1997.

    Ventikos, Y., Sotiropoulos, F., and Fisher, R.K. Jr. "Predicting Fish Passage Through Hydropower Installations," Water-Power 97, Atlanta , Georgia, Vol. 3, pp. 1729-1736, 1997.

    Ventikos, I. , Sotiropoulos, F., and Patel, V. C. "Prediction of Turbulent Flow through a Hydroturbine Draft-Tubes Using a Near-Wall Turbulence Closure," Proc. of XVII IIAHR Symp. on Hydraulic Machinery and Cavitation (Cabrera, Espert, Martinez, Eds.), vol. I, pp. 140-149, 1996.

    Sotiropoulos, F., and Ventikos, Y., "Assessment Of Some Non-Linear Two-Equation Turbulence Models For Flows Through Curved Ducts And Pipes," Flow Modeling and Turbulence Measurements VI, pp. 331-338, Balkema, Rotterdam (proc. Of 6 th Int. Symp. on Flow Modelling and Turbulence Measurements, Tallahassee, Florida, C. J. Chen et al. (Eds.), 1996, pp. 331-338.

    Sinha, S. K., Sotiropoulos, F . , and Odgaard, A. J., "Three-Dimensional Numerical Model Of Turbulent Flow Through Natural Rivers Of Complex Bathymetry," Flow Modeling and Turbulence Measurements VI, pp. 573-579, Balkema, Rotterdam (proc. of 6th Int. Symp. on Flow Modelling and Turbulence Measurements , Tallahassee, Florida, C. J. Chen et al.(Eds.), 1996, pp. 573-580.

    Sinha, S. K., Sotiropoulos, F . , and Odgaard, A. J., "A Multiblock Numerical Model for Natural Rivers," Water-Power 95 , ASCE Int. Conf. and Exposition on Hydropower, San Francisco , California . Vol. 2, pp. 2325-2334, 1995.

    Meselhe, E ., Sotiropoulos, F . and Patel, V. C., "Three-Dimensional Numerical Model for Open Channels," Water-Power 95 , ASCE Int. Conf. & Exposition on Hydropower, San Francisco, California, Vol. 2, pp. 2315-2324, 1995.

    Neary, V. S., Sotiropoulos, F . , and Odgaard, A. J., "Predicting 3-D Flows at Lateral Water Intakes," Water-Power 95 , ASCE Int. Conf. And Exposition on Hydropower, San Francisco, California, Vol. 2, pp. 2305-2314, 1995.

    Meselhe, E., Sotiropoulos, F., and Holly, F. M., "Numerical Simulation of One-Dimensional, Transcritical Open-Channel Flow," proceedings of the 1994 ASCE Hydraulic Conference , Buffalo , New York , 1994, pp. 512-516.

    Sotiropoulos, F., and Patel, V. C. "Evaluation of some Near-Wall Models for the Reynolds Transport Equations in a Complex 3-D Shear Flow," Near-Wall Turbulent Flows , Elsevier (R. M. C. So, C. G. Speziale, B. E. Launder, Eds), 1993, pp. 987-997.

    Sotiropoulos, F., and Patel, V. C. "Numerical Calculation Of Turbulent Flow Through A Circular-To Rectangular Transition Duct Using Advanced Turbulence Closures," AIAA 24th Fluids Dynamics Conference , Orlando, Florida (AIAA 93-3090), July 6-9, 1993.

     

    WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS

    •  Borazjani, I., Ge, L., Simon, H., and Sotiropoulos, F., "Toward Patient-Specific Direct Numerical Simulation of Fluid-Structure Interaction in Prosthetic Heart Valves," 5 th International Bio-Fluid Symposium and Workshop, March 28 – 30, 2008, Caltech, Pasadena, California.

    •  Borazjani, I., Ge, L., Simon, H., and Sotiropoulos, F., " Toward Patient Specific simulations of Cardiovascular Hemodynamics," VCU/NHLBI Workshop on Computational Modeling and Simulation of Cardiovascular and Cardiopulmonary Dynamics (sponsored by NIH), Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, February 25, 2008.

    •  Ge, L. Pekkan, P., Leo, H. L., de Zelicourt , D., Sotiropoulos, F., & Yoganathan, A., "Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling Of Complex Cardiovascular Flows: Integrating High Resolution CFD & Experimental Techniques," NSF/NIH Workshop on Transport Processes in Biomedical Systems, Bethesda, MA, May 6-7, 2004.

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