UNSTABLE- PUBLICATIONS

PTDC/EME-MFE/70186/2006

PhD Thesis

• GIN Rocha, Escoamentos de fluidos não newtonianos e instabilidades elásticas. Tese de doutoramento em Engenharia electromecânica,, Universidade da Beira Interior, Outubro de 2010 PDF file

JOURNAL PAPERS

• PC Sousa, PM Coelho, MSN Oliveira, MA Alves. Effect of the contraction ratio upon viscoelastic fluid flow in three-dimensional square-square contractions. Chem. Eng. Sci. 66 (2011) 998-1009 PDF file
• S Dhinakaran, AM Afonso, MA Alves, FT Pinho. Steady viscoelastic fluid flow between parallel plates under electro-osmotic forces: Phan-Thien-Tanner model. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 344 (2010) 513-520 PDF file
• PC Sousa, PM Coelho, MSN Oliveira, MA Alves. Three-dimensional flow of Newtonian and Boger fluids in square-square contractions. J. Non-Newt. Fluid Mech 160 (2009) 122-139 PDF file
• RJ Poole, FT Pinho, MA Alves, PJ Oliveira. The effect of expansion ratio for creeping expansion flows of UCM fluids. J. Non-Newt. Fluid Mech 163 (2009) 35-44 PDF file
• AM Afonso, PJ Oliveira, FT Pinho, MA Alves. The log-conformation tensor approach in the finite-volume method framework. J. Non- Newt. Fluid Mech. 157 (2009) 55-65 PDF file
• DOA Cruz, FT Pinho. Stoke's second problem with wall suction or blowing for UCM fluids. J. Non- Newt. Fluid Mech. 157 (2009) 66-78 PDF file
• GN Rocha, RJ Poole, MA Alves, PJ Oliveira. On extensibility effects in the cross-slot flow bifurcation. J. Non- Newt. Fluid Mech. 156 (2009) 58-69 PDF file

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PAPERS, POSTERS OR PRESENTATIONS

• GN Rocha, PJ Oliveira, Inertial instabilities in Newtonian cross-slot flow- A comparison against the viscoelastic bifurcation. Abstract and Presentation at the Workshop on Flow Instabilities and turbulence in viscoelastic fluids, 19-23 July 2010, Lorentz Center, Leiden. Holanda PDF file
• PR Resende, FT Pinho, BA Younis, K Kim, R Sureshkumar, A RANS/RACE k-w low Reynolds number turbulence model for FENE-P fluids. Abstract and Presentation at XVIth International Workshop on Numerical Methods for Non-Newtonian Flows, 13-16 de Junho de 2010, Northampton, MA USA PDF file
• PC Sousa, AM Afonso, MSN Oliveira, MA Alves, FT Pinho, Microfluidic flows of viscoelastic fluids. Plenary Presentation at Vth Brazilian Conference on Rheology, 14 -16th July 2010, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. PDF file
• PC Sousa, PM Coelho, MSN Oliveira, FT Pinho e MA Alves (2009) Flow of a Newtonian and a shear-thinning viscoelastic fluid through 3D contractions: experiments and simulations. Presentation 162. pdf at CMNE 2009 (Congreso de Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería), Barcelona, Spain, 29th June-2nd July 2009. PDF file
• N Peres, AM Afonso, MA Alves e FT Pinho 2009. Heat transfer enhancement in laminar flow of viscoelastic fluids through a rectangular duct. Paper 551.pdf presented at CMNE 2009 (Congreso de Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería), Barcelona, Spain, 29th June-2nd July 2009., PDF file
• N Peres, A Afonso, MA Alves e FT Pinho (2008) Numerical simulation of heat transfer enhancement in laminar flow of viscoelastic fluids through a rectangular channel. Artigo 1444.pdf, in CP1027, Proceedings of the XVth International Congress on Rheology, The Society of Rheology 80th Annual Meeting, edited by A Co, LG Leal, RH Colby and AJ Giacomin, American Institute of Physics, pp 1444-1446.PDF file
• GN Rocha, RJ Poole, MA Alves e PJ Oliveira (2008). On extensibility effects in the cross-slot flow bifurcation. Artigo 156.pdf in CP1027, Proceedings of the XVth International Congress on Rheology, The Society of Rheology 80th Annual Meeting, edited by A Co, LG Leal, RH Colby and AJ Giacomin, American Institute of Physics, pp 156-158.PDF file
• GN Rocha, RJ Poole, MA Alves e PJ Oliveira (2008) On the effect of corner curvature in laminar flow through a cross-slot channel. Simpósio em Advanced Modeling in Computacional Fluid Dynamics, Sessão 33, XXIX CILAMCE - Iberian Latin American Congress on Computational Methods in Engineering, Maceió, Alagoas, Brasil, 4 a 8 de NovembroPDF file

NATIONAL CONFERENCE PAPERS, POSTERS OR PRESENTATIONS

• JM Malheiro, PJ Oliveira e FT Pinho (2010) Laminar Newtonian flows in square curved ducts at moderate Reynolds number. Proc. Simpósio 2010- Materiais e Processos Inovadores, Unidade de Investigação Materiais Têxteis e Papeleiros, UBI, Covilhã, 2-3 de Dezembro de 2010, pp. 4PDF file
• JM Malheiro, PJ Oliveira e FT Pinho (2009) Verificação de um programa de computador para simulação de escoamentos viscoelásticos. Proc. Confer�ncia Engenharia'2009- Inova��o e Desenvolvimento, UBI, pp. 5-10 (CD-ROM)PDF file
• JM Malheiro, PJ Oliveira e FT Pinho (2009) Planar time-dependent viscoelastic flow - pulsating flow and effect of elasticity number. Paper 63.pdf, Proceedings of the 3rd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics and Energy, Bragança, Portugal, 17-18th September 2009.PDF file
• AM Afonso, FT Pinho e MA Alves (2009) Electro-osmotic flows of viscoelastic fluids: a numerical study. Paper 54.pdf, Proceedings of the 3rd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics and Energy, Bragança, Portugal, 17-18th September 2009.PDF file
• VM Ribeiro, PM Coelho, FT Pinho e MA Alves MA 2009. Laminar flow past a confined cylinder. Paper 46.pdf, Proceedings of the 3rd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics and Energy, Bragança, Portugal, 17-18th September 2009.PDF file
• S Dhinakaran, AM Afonso, MA Alves e FT Pinho, Steady flow of viscoelastic fluids in microchannels under electrokinetic forces: PTT model with a Gordon-Schowalter convected derivative. Paper MEFTE9-71.pdf, Proceedings of III Conferência Nacional em Mecânica de Fluidos, Termodinâmica e Energia, 17-18 September 2009, Bragança, Portugal.PDF file
• A Afonso, MA Alves, FT Pinho e PJ Oliveira (2008) Flow of viscoelastic fluids around a confined cylinder: comparison of standard and log-conformation stress formulations. Artigo T_17.pdf das Actas da II Conferência Nacional de M�todos Numéricos em Mecânica dos Fluidos e Termodinâmica, Universidade de Aveiro, 8 e 9 de Maio.PDF file
• DOA Cruz e FT Pinho (2008) Stokes' second problem with wall suction for upper convected Maxwell fluids. Artigo T_14.pdf das Actas da II Conferência Nacional de M�todos Numéricos em Mecânica dos Fluidos e Termodinâmica, Universidade de Aveiro, 8 e 9 de Maio.PDF file
• GN Rocha, RJ Poole, MA Alves e PJ Oliveira (2008) Numerical study of the flow of FENE-CR viscoelastic fluids in planar cross-slot geometry. Artigo T_39.pdf das Actas da II Conferência Nacional de M�todos Numéricos em Mecânica dos Fluidos e Termodinâmica, Universidade de Aveiro, 8 e 9 de Maio.PDF file
• GN Rocha, RJ Poole, MA Alves e PJ Oliveira (2008) Three-dimensional FENE-CR flow in a cross-slot. Iberian Meeting on Rheology, IBEREO 2008, Madrid, 11 e 12 de Setembro, in Rheology in Product Design and Engineering, pp 183-186PDF file
• G. N. Rocha, R. J. Poole, M. A. Alves e P. J. Oliveira (2007) Instabilidades puramente el�sticas de escoamentos viscoel�sticos atrav�s da jun��o de dois canais planos. Actas da Conferência Engenharia 2007- Inovação e Desenvolvimento/ UBI, pág. 5 (CD-ROM)PDF file

INTERNAL REPORTS

• FV Moreira, AM Afonso, MA Alves, FT Pinho (2010) Heat transfer enhancement in laminar flow of viscoelasgtic fluids through a rectangular duct. In preparation for submissionPDF file
• PC Sousa, PM Coelho, MSN Oliveira, MA Alves (2010) Laminar flow in three-dimensional square-square expansions. Submitted to J Non-Newt. Fluid Mech PDF file