Research output per year
Research output per year
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Research interests
Low Reynolds number hydrodynamics, with applications in micro-swimmer modelling and biological fluid flow; continuum mechanics; numerical methods for PDEs
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University
Jul 2015 → Dec 2019
Award Date: 14 Dec 2019
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Modelling Mucus Clearance in Sinuses: Thin-Film Flow Inside a Fluid-Producing Cavity Lined with an Active Surface
Desai, N. & Lauga, E., Nov 2024, In: Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 86, 11, 33 p., 134.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Natural convection in the cytoplasm: Theoretical predictions of buoyancy-driven flows inside a cell
Desai, N., Liao, W. & Lauga, E., 25 Jul 2024, In: PLOS One. 19, 7, 35 p., e0307765.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Steady state propulsion of isotropic active colloids along a wall
Desai, N. & Michelin, S., 21 Oct 2022, In: Physical Review Fluids. 7, 10, 12 p., 100501.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Instability and self-propulsion of active droplets along a wall
Desai, N. & Michelin, S., 30 Nov 2021, In: Physical Review Fluids. 6, 11, 32 p., 114103.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biofilms at interfaces: Microbial distribution in floating films
Desai, N. & Ardekani, A. M., 21 Feb 2020, In: Soft Matter. 16, 7, p. 1731-1750 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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