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Ongoing and completed supervision across postdoctoral, doctoral, masters, undergraduate research and bachelor capstone levels.

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14 researchers

Students 14

Post-Doc · M.Sc. · Ph.D. · IC

With publications 7

Post-Doc · M.Sc. · Ph.D. · IC

Post-Doc 1

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Ph.D. 6

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M.Sc. 4

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IC 3

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Completed

27 researchers

Students 27

Post-Doc · M.Sc. · Ph.D. · IC

With publications 15

Post-Doc · M.Sc. · Ph.D. · IC

Post-Doc 3

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Ph.D. 3

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M.Sc. 9

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IC 12

Researchers

Post-Doc

Daniel Barbedo Vasconcelos Santos Finite Element Simulation Fluid-Structure Interaction 14 pubs 2025

Daniel Barbedo Vasconcelos Santos Finite Element Simulation Fluid-Structure Interaction 14 pubs 2024

João Deodato Batista dos Santos Reduced-Order Modeling of Fluid-Structure Interaction 1 pub 2021

Ph.D.

Leandro Marques dos Santos Blood-Flow Modelling with Stream-Function/Vorticity FEM 2025

Daniel Barbedo Vasconcelos Santos Finite Element Simulation of Three-Dimensional Two-Phase Flows in Complex Geometries 14 pubs 2024

Erik Gros Numerical Modelling of Two-Phase Flow with Moving Boundary-Fitted Meshes 6 pubs 2018

M.Sc.

Antonio Emanuel Marques dos Santos Numerical Analysis of Two-Phase Flow in a Micro-Reactor for Biodiesel Production 10 pubs 2025

Higor Odilon Gottgtroy Numerical Simulation of 2D Flow in Butterfly Control Valves 2025

Gabriel Felipe Oliveira Antão Development of Fluid Flow Simulator Based on Characteristic-Based Split Method 2024

Felipe Féres Ferreira Finite Element Method Applied to Diesel Particulate Filter Flow 2 pubs 2023

Rafael Araújo Vidal Computation of Deformable Interface Two-Phase Flows - A Semi-Lagrangian Finite Element Approach 3 pubs 2023

João Paulo Innocente de Souza Particle-Laden Multiphase Flows - A Finite Element Analysis on Biofuel Particle Emissions 11 pubs 2021

Leandro Marques dos Santos Blood-Flow Simulation in Coronary Artery Using Stream-Function/Vorticity FEM 2020

Luis Henrique Carnevale da Cunha Stream-Function Vorticity FEM Formulation Applied to Conjugated Heat-Transfer Problems 4 pubs 2020

Eduardo Vitral Freigedo Rodrigues Nano-Patterning of Surfaces by Ion Sputtering - Numerical Study of the Anisotropic Damped Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation 1 pub 2015

IC

Breno Mota Sarmento Curvature Estimation on Surfaces via Local Quadratic Fitting and Comparative Analysis 2026

Carlos Arturo Echenique Hernandez CFD Simulations on Complex Geometries Using the Finite Element Method 2026

Lucas Borges Menezes Validation of CFD Simulations Using the Darcy-Forchheimer Model Against Experimental Data for Bag Filters 1 pub 2025

Anna Bárbara Serejo Coimbra Pollutant Filtration in Multiphase Flows Resulting from Biofuel Combustion 2 pubs 2023

Daniel Moreira Spesani Multiphase Flow of Biofuels Through the Finite Element Method 1 pub 2023

João Pedro Rodrigues Pollutant Filtration in Multiphase Flows Resulting from Biodiesel Combustion 2023

Matheus Dias da Rocha Numerical Simulation of Multiphase Flows 2021

Juliana Calazans de Cerqueira Carbon Dioxide Storage in Saline Aquifers for Biofuel Production and Use 2020

Ramon Christian Moreira Gomes Mendes Juvenal Finite Element Method Applied to Pollutant Dispersed Flow Resulting from Biofuel Production 2020

Luis Henrique Carnevale da Cunha Finite Element Method for Cooling Electronic Components 4 pubs 2019

Paulo Roberto Berti Leite Filho Numerical Simulation System for Multiphase Flows 2015

Rafael Alves da Silva Filomeno Data Processing and Numerical Programming in Multiphase Systems 2015

Undergraduate projects

B.Sc. supervision

Completed

Breno Mota Sarmento Curvature Estimation on Surfaces via Local Quadratic Fitting and Comparative Analysis 2026

Eduardo Aquino Menezes Soares Subsea Dampener Design Parameters Exploration 2026

Enzo Palma Farinha de Almeida CFD Analysis of the Discharge Coefficient and Flow Properties of a Piston with Wall Orifices 2026

Guilherme Oliveira Rosa Numerical Thermal and Kinematic Simulation in Plates with Heat Exchange Enhancing Profiles 2026

Lucas Borges Menezes Automatic Calibration of Parameters for Discrete Element Simulation of Granular Materials Using Computational Optimization 1 pub 2026

Pedro Henrique Paranhos Lima Analysis of a Heat Exchanger Used for Homebrewing Beer Production 2026

Pedro Morel Rosa Data-Driven Spalart-Allmaras Model Correction for Transitional Aeroelastic Instabilities 2026

Quentin Devorsine CFD Simulation of Different Sidepod Geometries for SAE Formula Car 2026

Renato Rosa Oliveira Experimental Study on Taylor Bubbles 2026

Vinicius Waldileme Coelho Mota Aerodynamic Modeling and Analysis of Two-Dimensional Bodies Using the Finite Element Method 2026

Ana Maria Dantas Balmant Design and Construction of a Low-Cost Subsonic Wind Tunnel 2025

Davi Carvalho Lopes de Souza What If Bridge Traffic Were a Fluid? Hydrodynamic Modeling of a Road Using the Finite Difference Method 2025

Gabriel de Lucas Garden An Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian Finite Element Method For Vortex-Induced Vibrations Prediction 4 pubs 2025

Heitor Gomes de Souza Batista Implementation of Regression for Numerical Analysis of 2D Flow Over a Backward-Facing Step 2025

Igor Maiello Maia CFD Application in the Safety Assessment of Offshore Helicopters Under Hot Air Flow 2025

Mateus Duarte de Oliveira Study of Heat Transfer in a Plate-Fin Heat Sink Using the Finite Element Method Implemented in Python 2025

Yuri Paes Gomes Variational and Numerical Analysis of the Poisson Equation for Heat Transfer Problems 2025

Leonardo da Costa Lima Xavier de Mendonça Neural-Network Algorithm for the Calculation of Aerodynamic Forces in an Airfoil Trained with a Finite Element CFD Model 2024

Alex Fraga Rocha Explicit and Implicit Finite-Difference Solution of the One-Dimensional Wave Equation 2023

Anna Barbara Serejo Coimbra Analysis of Filtration Efficiency in Biocombustion Emissions through Numerical Simulation on Unstructured Grids 2 pubs 2023

Antonio Vinícius Varandas Pires Numerical Solution of the Elliptical Problem of Air Potential Flow around High-Speed Train Profiles through the Finite Element Method 2023

Daniel Moreira Spesani Numerical Analysis of Biofuels Flow in a Porous Medium 1 pub 2023

Gabriel Affonso Costa Waehneldt Finite Element Method for Heat Transfer in a Voltage Regulator Module Cooled by Heat Sink 2023

Gabriel dos Santos Oliveira Medicine Diffusion from Drug-Eluting Stents in Coronary Arteries 2023

João Pedro Rodrigues Ferreira Study of Flows in Particulate Filters in Biodiesel Emissions 1 pub 2023

Lucas Mendes Miranda Study of Cold-Plate Fin Geometries to Improve Heat-Transfer Capability of Electronics Cooling Solutions Utilizing the Finite Element Method 2023

Mateus Mesquita Teixeira Solution of the Three-Dimensional Laplace Equation for Temperature Applied to an Engine Block through the Finite Element Method 2023

Pedro Mattos da Silva Study of the Implementation of Tesla Valves in Heat Exchangers by the Finite Element Method 2023

Thyago Araújo Capitanio Implementation of the Finite Element Method in Python for the Parametric Study of Heat Sink in Computer Processors 2023

Camila Borges Santos CFD Analysis of the Flow in a Test Cell for Aircraft Engines 2022

Gustavo Prado Ferreira Numerical Simulation of Heat Transfer on a Processor with Different Thermal Pastes Using the Finite Element Method 2022

João Salgueiro Lage Simulation of Lift and Drag Coefficients for a Free Flow Using the Stream-Vorticity Formulation 2022

Juan de Oliveira dos Santos Investigation of Velocity, Vorticity and Streamfunction Fields of a Free Flow Using the Finite Element Method 2022

Juliana Calazans de Cerqueira Numerical Analysis of the Effect of Porosity on Biofuel Production in the Stream-Function Vorticity Formulation Using the Finite Element Method 2022

Matheus da Cunha Ramalho Replacement of Boilers by Reverse Osmosis Systems in Oil Rigs 2022

Pedro Kropf de Azevedo Computational Modeling of the Homogeneous Condensation Phenomenon Applied to Supersonic Separators 2022

Rodolfo Rafael Palacios Carrasco Code Verification for Flow Simulation Using the Streamfunction-Vorticity Formulation with the Finite Element Method 2022

Rodrigo Freixa de Albuquerque e Mello Analysis of Stresses in an Oil Pipe under Fire Using Analytical Methods and Finite Elements 2022

Rodrigo Seefelder de Assis Araújo Comparison and Validation of Numerical Methods Applied to Heat Transfer 2022

Victor Guido Pinheiro Analysis of Heat Conduction in Electronic Components with Heterogeneous Material through the Finite Element Method 2022

Victor Rieger Queiroz Gonçalves Analysis of Vibration Induced by Internal Flow in a Bi-Supported Pipe Using the Finite Element Method 2022

Ygor da Silva Florentino Study of Flows for Cooling of Electronics with the Finite Element Method 2022

Clara Costa Hildebrandt Study of the Influence of Geometric Parameters on Failure Pressure of Corroded Pipelines Using the Finite Element Method 2021

Felipe Rodrigo de Mello Alves Solution of the Three-Dimensional Transient Heat Equation Using Finite Element Analysis Applied to Brake Discs 2021

Leonardo Votarelli Regini de Andrade Numerical Methods for the Computation of Surface Tension Forces and Interface Modeling in Two-Phase Flows 2021

Matheus Ferreira Gomes CFD Analysis of Flow in Coronary Arteries for Different Flow Restriction Configurations 2021

Vitor Tavares Fontenele Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics in the Evaluation of Motion of Droplets in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic 2021

Dalvan Oliveira Mendes Finite Element Method Applied to Barrage Temperature Profile 2020

Felipe Feres Ferreira CFD Analysis of the Flow around a Horizontal-Axis Wind Turbine 2 pubs 2020

Gabriel da Silva Oliveira Nunes de Aguiar Numerical Simulation of Heat Transfer in a Brake Disc during Braking Using the Finite Element Method 2020

José Vinícius Victorino Gomes Development of a Numerical Tool for Two-Dimensional Thermo-Structural Analysis via Finite Element Method 2020

Jéssica Aparecida Silva ALE-FE Method in Python for an Oscillating Cylinder in a Transverse Flow 2020

Tiago Alves Calvano do Amaral CFD Analysis of Chemical Species Diffusion for Different Pharmacological Stent Geometries 2020

Leonardo Fernando Ferreira Deep Learning for Computational Fluid Dynamics 2019

Lucas Carvalho de Sousa Numerical Simulation of Dispersed Flows in Turbomachines Using the Finite Element Method 2019

Luis Henrique Carnevale da Cunha Stream-Function Vorticity Formulation for Conjugated Heat-Transfer Problems Using FEM 4 pubs 2019

José Ricardo da Silva Cerqueira Junior Numerical Simulator for Heat Exchangers and Thermal Design of an Aeronautical Fuel-Cooled Oil Cooler 2018

Leandro Marques dos Santos Finite Element Numerical Simulation of Flow in Coronary Artery 2018

Leonardo Vieira Cunha Temperature Distribution Analysis by the Finite Element Method 2018

Leonardo Lobo da Nóbrega Modeling the Refrigeration System of the Novo Meriti Cold Rooms 2017

Yan Yanomami da Fonte Eloy Techno-Economic Analysis of the Steam System for a Microbrewery 2017

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