Mechanical Engineering · COPPE/UFRJ
Gustavo R. Anjos
Professor and Computational Scientist
Numerical simulation of single- and two-phase flows, heat transfer and scientific computing.
Research focus
- Multiphase and two-phase flows
- Heat and mass transfer
- Computational fluid dynamics
- Finite element methods
- Scientific computing in Python and C/C++
Selected research
Selected research
All research
Participation in the 18th International Heat Transfer Conference (IHTC-18)
Funding from PR-6/UFRJ for participation in IHTC-18 in Rio de Janeiro, supporting research, teaching, student supervision and international collaboration in heat transfer and computational fluid mechanics.
Interface Dynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, and Multiple-Bubble Coalescence in Complex Geometries
Development of a high-order numerical framework for interface dynamics, heat and mass transfer, and multiple-bubble coalescence using moving meshes, semi-Lagrangian schemes, adaptive refinement and variable time stepping.
Multiphase Flow Simulation with Heat and Mass Transfer on Unstructured Meshes
Numerical methods on unstructured meshes for flows with two or more phases and coupled heat and mass transfer, with applications in energy, microreactors and biomechanics.
Academic activity
Publications and supervision
Recent publications
View allA Multiphysics Finite Element Framework for Thermo-Fluid-Structure Interaction Applied to Nonlinear Flexible Fins
Numerical analysis of heat and mass transfer in microreactors for biodiesel synthesis
Proceedings of the 18th International Heat Transfer Conference
Analytical and numerical methodology for the temperature distribution on surfaces exposed to a radiant heat source
Proceedings of the 18th International Heat Transfer Conference
Numerical Investigation of Moving Boundary Flows Using a Semi-Lagrangian/ALE Framework
II Rio de Janeiro Fluid Mechanics Symposium (Rio Fluids 2026)
Numerical Analysis of the Flow Around the Profile of a Riachuelo-Class Submarine
II Rio de Janeiro Fluid Mechanics Symposium (Rio Fluids 2026)
Current supervision
View allDaniel Barbedo Vasconcelos Santos
Finite Element Simulation Fluid-Structure Interaction
Eduardo Dias Correa
Analytical and Numerical Method for non-Linear Problems in Convection and Radiation Heat Transfer
Antonio Emanuel Marques dos Santos
Numerical Analysis of Two-Phase Flow using the Finite Element Method
Fábio Gaspar Júnior
Immersed Finite-Element Methods for FSI
Gabriel Ricardo Güntensperger Sousa
Numerical Investigation of Droplet Approximation and Coalescence in Biofuel Synthesis
Profile
Profile
Professor at UFRJ/COPPE working on finite-element methods, computational fluid dynamics, heat transfer and single- and two-phase flows.
Current research covers interface dynamics, complex geometries, microchannel cooling, fluid-structure interaction and high-performance scientific software.
Teaching and supervision span undergraduate, MSc, PhD and postdoctoral work in mechanical engineering and computational science.
Based at
Technology Center, G Building, Ilha do Fundao, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
gustavo.rabello@coppe.ufrj.brResearch network & tools