Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science Faculty and Staff
Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science Faculty
Mechanical Engineering

Jerzy Blawzdziewicz


Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Physics

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Ph.D., University of Warsaw, Poland

INTERESTS
Theory and numerical simulations for microstructural evolution and macroscopic transport phenomena in complex fluids such as colloidal suspensions, emulsions, foams, and polymeric solutions.

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
  • Jamming transition and new percolation universality classes in particulate systems with attraction, Gregg P Lois, Jerzy Blawzdziewicz, Corey S O'Hern, 2008, Phys. Rev. Lett., 100, 028001.
  • Hydrodynamic crystals: collective dynamics of regular arrays of spherical particles in a parallel-wall channel, M. Baron, Jerzy Blawzdziewicz, E. Wajnryb, 2008, Phys. Rev. Lett., 100, 174502.
  • Swapping trajectories: a new wall-induced cross-streamline particle migration mechanism in a dilute suspension of spheres, M. Zurita-Gotor, Jerzy Blawzdziewicz, E. Wajnryb, 2007, J. Fluid Mech., 592, 447.
  • Frequency distribution of mechanically stable disk packings, G.-J. Gao, Jerzy Blawzdziewicz, Corey S O'Hern, 2006, Phys. Rev. E, 74, 061304.
  • Many-particle hydrodynamic interactions in parallel-wall geometry Cartesian-representation method, S. Bhattacharya, Jerzy Blawzdziewicz, E. Wajnryb, 2005, Physica A, 356, 294.
  • Phase equilibria in stratified thin liquid films stabilized by colloidal particles, Jerzy Blawzdziewicz, E. Wajnryb, 2005, Europhys. Lett., 71, 269.


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