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Sankaran
Sundaresan

Norman John Sollenberger Professor in Engineering, Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering

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Research interests: Granular and multiphase flow; chemical reactor design, stability and dynamics; origin and hierarchy of meso-scale structures in two-phase flows; coarsened equations of motion for two-phase flows; contact stresses in granular assemblies; role of static electrification on gas-particle flows

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