Grigori M. Sisoev

PhD

School of Mathematics

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston

Birmingham B15 2TT

The United Kingdom

tel: +44 (0)121 4146605

fax: +44 (0)121 4143389

E-mail: G.Sisoev@bham.ac.uk

Research Interests

Education

Academic and Research Positions

Teaching Experience

Projects

Publications

Conferences

Invited Lectures

Research Interests

1. Flows of liquid films and jets, non-linear wave processes
2. Multiphase flows, interface phenomena
3. Dissipative dynamical systems, bifurcation theory
4. Computational hydrodynamics

Education Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

1990	PhD in Physics and Mathematics Thesis title: “Flow and stability of axisymmetric liquid films”
1980 – 1983	PhD student Department of Hydrodynamics
1975 – 1980	Student

Academic and Research Positions

2005 – present	Lecturer School of Mathematics, University of Birmingham, U.K.
2004 January, July-August	Visiting Scientist Department of Computer Science and Engineering University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA
2001 - 2003	Research Associate, Research Fellow Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemical Technology Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
1994 - 2005	Assistant Professor Department of Aeromechanics and Gas Dynamics Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia
1984 - 1993	Researcher, Senior Researcher Research Institute for Engines, Moscow

Teaching Experience

1. Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia (1993-2005)
1. Continuous Mechanics
2. Hydrodynamics
3. Computational Fluid Dynamics
4. Capillary Hydrodynamics
2. School of Mathematics, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom (since 2005)
1. High Speed Flow
2. Waves
3. Research Frontiers in Applied Mathematics
4. Pre-Calculus
5. Reaction-diffusion systems in chemistry and biology
6. Complex Variable Theory

Projects

Duration	Project Title	Foundation	Principal Investigator(s)
2006	Participation in International Conference on Application of Fluid Mechanics in Industry and Environment, Indian Statistical Institute, (Calcutta, India)	Royal Society (UK)	G.M. Sisoev
2005	Participation in International Conference in Applied Mathematics ICAAM-05 (Gulbarga, India) and visit to Indian Statistical Institute (Calcutta, India)	RFBR (Russia) 04-01-10808-з	G.M. Sisoev
2004	Film flow in a spinning disc reactor: Image based techniques and mathematical modeling	COBASE (USA)	D.B. Goldgof,  G.M. Sisoev
2001 – 2003	IMI: Spinning disc reactor for desktop drug manufacture	EPSRC (UK) GR/R04676/01	C.J.Lawrence, O.K.Matar
1998- 2000	Theoretical and experimental study of electrical hydrodynamic jet and film flows, their stability and modelling liquid dispersion process	RFBR (Russia) 98-01-03559-r98kaluga	A.A.Shutov
1997 – 1999	Non-linear evolution of periodic and solitary waves in transfer to a turbulence in viscous liquid flows with interfaces	RFBR (Russia) 97–01–00153	V.Ya. Shkadov
1994 – 1996	Hydrodynamic instability and transfer to turbulence in flows with interfaces and separation zones	RFBR (Russia) 94–01–01637	V.Ya.Shkadov

Publications

1. V.N. Korzhova, D.B. Goldgof, G.M. Sisoev. Model-based Recovery of Fluid Flow Parameters from Video. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence (accepted).

2. G.M. Sisoev, D.B. Goldgof, V.N. Korzhova. Stationary spiral waves in film flow over a spinning disk. Physics of Fluids, 22, 052106, 2010.

3. G.M. Sisoev, R. Usha. Wave regimes on power-law fluid film flowing down a porous plane. International Journal on Non-Linear Mechanics, 45(3):236-241, 2010.

4. G.M. Sisoev, O.K. Matar, R.V. Craster, S. Kumar. Coherent wave structures on falling fluid films flowing down a flexible wall. Chemical Engineering Science, 65 (2):950-961, 2010.

5. G.M. Sisoev, O.K. Matar, D. Sileri, C.J. Lawrence. Wave regimes in two-layer microchannel flow. Chemical Engineering Science, 64(13):3094-3102, 2009.

6. O.K. Matar, G.M. Sisoev, C.J. Lawrence. Two-layer flow with one viscous layer in inclined channels. Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena, 3(1):126-148, 2008.

7.  O.K. Matar, G.M. Sisoev, C.J. Lawrence Thin film flow over spinning discs: the effect of surface topography and flow rate modulation. Chemical Engineering Science, 63(8):2225-2232, 2008.

8. G.M. Sisoev. Bifurcation of attractor in falling film problem. International Journal on Non-Linear Mechanics, 43(4):246-263, 2008.

9. O.K. Matar, C.J. Lawrence, G.M. Sisoev. Interfacial dynamics in pressure-driven two-layer laminar channel flow with high viscosity ratios. Physical Review E, 75, 056313, 2007.

10. G.M. Sisoev, B.S. Dandapat, K.S. Matveyev, A. Mukhopadhyay. Bifurcation analysis of the travelling waves on a falling power-law fluid film. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 141(2-3):128-137, 2007.

11. O.K. Matar, G.M. Sisoev, C.J. Lawrence. The flow of thin liquid films over spinning discs. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 84(6):625-642, 2006.

12. G.M. Sisoev, R.V. Craster, O.K. Matar, S.V. Gerasimov. Film flow down a fibre at moderate flow rates. Chemical Engineering Science, 61(22):7279-7298, 2006.

13. O.K. Matar, C.J. Lawrence, G.M. Sisoev. The flow of thin liquid films over spinning discs: hydrodynamics and mass transfer. Physics of Fluids, 17, 052102, 2005.

14. G.M. Sisoev, O.K. Matar, C.J. Lawrence. Gas absorption into a wavy film flowing over a spinning disc. Chemical Engineering Science, 60(7):2051-2060, 2005.

15. G.M. Sisoev, O.K. Matar, C.J. Lawrence. Absorption of gas into a wavy falling film. Chemical Engineering Science, 60(3):827-838, 2005.

16. V.Ya. Shkadov, G.M. Sisoev. Numerical bifurcation analysis of the travelling waves for a falling liquid film. Computers & Fluids, 34(2):151-168, 2005.

17. V.Ya. Shkadov, G.M. Sisoev. Waves induced by instability in falling films of finite thickness. Fluid Dynamics Research, 35(5): 357-389, 2004.  

18. O.K. Matar, G.M. Sisoev, C.J. Lawrence. Evolution scales for wave regimes in liquid film flow over a spinning disc. Physics of Fluids, 16(5):1532-1545, 2004.

19. G.M. Sisoev, O.K. Matar, C.J. Lawrence. Stabilising effect of the Coriolis forces on a viscous liquid film flowing over a spinning disc. Comptes Rendus Mecanique, 332(3):203-207, 2004.

20. G.M. Sisoev, O.K. Matar, C.J. Lawrence. Axisymmetric wave regimes in a viscous liquid film flow over a spinning disk. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 495:385-411, 2003.

21. G.M. Sisoev, O.K. Matar, C.J. Lawrence. Modelling of film flow over a spinning disk. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 78(2-3):151-155, 2003.

22. V.Ya. Shkadov, G.M. Sisoev. On theory of solitary waves in falling layer of viscous liquid. Physics-Doklady, 46(10):760-764, 2001.

23. O.I. Karpilova, G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Towards the problem of instability of a falling viscous-liquid film with a dissolved surfactant. Fluid Dynamics, 36(6):880-889, 2001.

24. G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Instability and reformation of regular waves in falling films of viscous liquid. Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin, 55(4):19-23, 2000.

25. G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. On two-parametric manifold of the wave solutions of equation for falling film of viscous liquid. Physics-Doklady, 44(7):454-459, 1999.

26. G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Instability and coherence of unsteady solitary waves in liquid films. Physics-Doklady, 43(12):785-789, 1998.

27. G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Development of dominating waves from small disturbances in falling viscous-liquid films. Fluid Dynamics, 32(6):784-792, 1997.

28. G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Dominant waves in a viscous liquid flowing in a thin sheet. Physics-Doklady, 42(12):683-686, 1997.

29. O.I. Karpilova, G.M. Sisoev. On motion of liquids with varying viscosity in circular tube. Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin, 52(1):59-62, 1997.

30. V.Ya. Shkadov, G.M. Sisoev. Instability of two-layer capillary jet. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 22(2):362-377, 1996.

31. V.Ya. Shkadov, G.M. Sisoev. Liquid film flows on the surface of a rotating disk. Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik, 76(5):481-482, 1996.

32. V.Ya. Shkadov, G.M. Sisoev. Nonstationary nonlinear waves in liquid layers. Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematic und Mechanik, 76(5):475-476, 1996.

33. G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Instability of two-layer film flow along an inclined surface. Fluid Dynamics, 27 (2):160-165, 1992.

34. G.M. Sisoev and V.Ya. Shkadov. Stability of a two-layer film flow on a rotating disk. Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin, 46(2):14-20, 1991.

35. G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Helical waves in a liquid film on a rotating disk. Journal of Engineering Physics, 58(4):573-577, 1990.

36. G.M. Sisoev. Motion of a free axisymmetric viscous liquid film. Fluid Dynamics, 25(4):510-516, 1990.

37. V.E. Epikhin, G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Stationary flow of composite capillary jets. Journal of Applied Mechanics and Technical Physics, 30(1):128-132, 1989.

38. V.E. Epikhin, G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Flow of two-layer axisymmetric jets with preset spinning. Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin, 44(2):67-71, 1989.

39. G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Two-layer film flow over the surface of a rotating disk. Journal of Engineering Physics, 55(3):999-1003, 1988.

40. G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Flow and stability of a free axisymmetric film. Fluid Dynamics, 23(5):659-665, 1988.

41. G.M. Sisoev, V.Ya. Shkadov. Flow stability of a film of viscous liquid on the surface of a rotating disk. Journal of Engineering Physics, 52(6):671-674, 1987.

42. G.M. Sisoev, A.F. Tal'drik, V.Ya. Shkadov. Flow of a viscous liquid film on the surface of a rotating disk. Journal of Engineering Physics, 51(4):1171-1174, 1986.

Invited Lectures

• Principal regimes in theory of flowing films. Department of Computing and Mathematics, Keele University, October 29, 2008.
• Film flows: applications, experiments, modelling. Colloquium in Pattern Recognition, Computer Science & Engineering Department, University of South Florida, June 28, 2007
• Attracting wave regimes in flowing liquid films, International Conference on Applications of Fluid Mechanics in Industry and Environment, August 28-31, 2006, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta (India). Proceedings, p.13-23.
• Wave regimes and mass transfer in falling films at moderate flowrates, International Conference on Advances in Applied Mathematics, February 24-26, 2005, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga (India). Abstracts, p.12.
• Wave regimes in film flowing on vertical or spinning substrates: similarity and difference, Physics and Applied Mathematics Unit Seminar, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta (India), February 16, 2005.
• Wave regimes in falling films at moderate flowrates. Seminar in the Mathematics Department, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur ( India ), February 15, 2005.
• Waves induced by instability in falling films of finite thickness. Seminar headed by Prof. J.-C. Legros, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Microgravity Research Center, November 14, 2003
• Viscous film flow over a spinning disc. Seminar headed by Prof. C.-H. Chang, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Notre Dame. November 22, 2002
• Inherent properties of dynamical system produced by evolutionary equations for a falling film of finite thickness. Seminar of Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics Group, School of Engineering Sciences, University of Southampton, January 16, 2002.