Area of research
Pollution · Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Research interest
Research focused on Mechanics and Plume, with related work in Wellhead, Jet (fluid), Buoyancy. Notable publications include 'Evolution of droplets in subsea oil and gas blowouts: Development and validation of the numerical model VDROP-J', 'Simulation of scenarios of oil droplet formation from the Deepwater Horizon blowout', and 'Oil droplets transport due to irregular waves: Development of large-scale spreading coefficients'.
Hydrodynamics and dilution of an oil jet in crossflow: The role of small-scale motions from laboratory experiment and large eddy simulations
Transport of oil droplets from a jet in crossflow: Dispersion coefficients and Vortex trapping
Was the Deepwater Horizon Well Discharge Churn Flow? Implications on the Estimation of the Oil Discharge and Droplet Size Distribution
Oil droplets transport due to irregular waves: Development of large-scale spreading coefficients
Simulation of scenarios of oil droplet formation from the Deepwater Horizon blowout
Evolution of droplets in subsea oil and gas blowouts: Development and validation of the numerical model VDROP-J