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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Israel
2026

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
41
Citations
5630
World Ranking
1946
National Ranking
12

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Israel Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Israel Leader Award

Overview

Avi Levy is affiliated with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a particular emphasis on computational mechanics. Their scientific outputs encompass several subfields including ocean engineering, plant science, ecological modeling, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics such as particle dynamics in fluid flows, erosion and abrasive machining, aeolian processes and effects, fluid dynamics and turbulent flows, fluid dynamics and heat transfer, microencapsulation and drying processes, and granular flow and fluidized beds.

Avi Levy has authored multiple recent papers, including:

  • Surface erosion due to particle-surface interactions - A review, 2021, Powder Technology
  • Microclimate and crop performance in a tunnel greenhouse shaded by organic photovoltaic modules - Comparison with conventional shaded and unshaded tunnels, 2020, Biosystems Engineering
  • Particulate flow and erosion modeling of a Pelton turbine injector using CFD-DEM simulations, 2022, Powder Technology
  • Assessment of erosive wear performance of Pelton turbine injectors using CFD-DEM simulations, 2022, Powder Technology
  • Erosion of polymers and polymer composites surfaces by particles, 2021, Advanced Powder Technology

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • N. Kleeorin
  • I. Rogachevskii
  • Rahul Tarodiya
  • Boris Krasovitov
  • A. Fominykh

Avi Levy's research is regularly published in venues such as:

  • Physics of Fluids
  • Powder Technology
  • Drying Technology
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Biosystems Engineering

Best Publications

  • Theoretical Models of Single Droplet Drying Kinetics: A Review

    M. Mezhericher;A. Levy;I. Borde

  • Heat and mass transfer of single droplet/wet particle drying

    M. Mezhericher;A. Levy;I. Borde

  • Numerical investigation of a diffusion absorption refrigeration cycle

    A. Zohar;M. Jelinek;A. Levy;I. Borde

  • Spray drying modelling based on advanced droplet drying kinetics

    M. Mezhericher;M. Mezhericher;A. Levy;I. Borde

  • The influence of diffusion absorption refrigeration cycle configuration on the performance

    A. Zohar;M. Jelinek;A. Levy;I. Borde

  • An experimental investigation of bubble pump performance for diffusion absorption refrigeration system with organic working fluids

    A Koyfman;M Jelinek;A Levy;I Borde

  • Performance of diffusion absorption refrigeration cycle with organic working fluids

    A. Zohar;M. Jelinek;A. Levy;I. Borde

  • Surface erosion due to particle-surface interactions - A review

    Rahul Tarodiya;Avi Levy

  • DEM–CFD simulation of particle comminution in jet-mill

    Tamir Brosh;Tamir Brosh;Haim Kalman;Avi Levy;Isabelle Peyron

  • Two-fluid approach for plug flow simulations in horizontal pneumatic conveying

    A Levy

  • Strength distribution of particles under compression

    Yevgeny Rozenblat;Dmitri Portnikov;Avi Levy;Haim Kalman

  • Thermal DEM–CFD modeling and simulation of heat transfer through packed bed

    Tal Tsory;Nir Ben-Jacob;Tamir Brosh;Avi Levy

  • Flow characteristics of coarse particles in horizontal hydraulic conveying

    Avi Uzi;Avi Levy

  • Modelling of particle breakage during drying

    M. Mezhericher;A. Levy;I. Borde

  • 3D numerical and experimental study of gallium melting in a rectangular container

    O. Ben-David;A. Levy;B. Mikhailovich;A. Azulay

  • The influence of the generator and bubble pump configuration on the performance of diffusion absorption refrigeration (DAR) system

    A. Zohar;M. Jelinek;A. Levy;I. Borde

  • Selection and breakage functions of particles under impact loads

    Yevgeny Rozenblat;Evgeny Grant;Avi Levy;Haim Kalman

  • Mathematical Modeling of Drying of Liquid/Solid Slurries in Steady State One-Dimensional Flow

    David Levi-Hevroni;Avi Levy;Irene Borde

  • Modeling of Particle Pneumatic Conveying Using DEM and DPM Methods

    Maksim Mezhericher;Tamir Brosh;Avi Levy

  • Modeling of Heat Transfer in Pneumatic Conveyer Using a Combined DEM-CFD Numerical Code

    T. Brosh;A. Levy

  • Modelling the morphological evolution of nanosuspension droplet in constant-rate drying stage

    M. Mezhericher;M. Mezhericher;A. Levy;I. Borde

  • The effect of a bend on the particle cross-section concentration and segregation in pneumatic conveying systems

    Avi Levy;David J. Mason

Frequent Co-Authors

Gabi Ben-Dor
Gabi Ben-Dor Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Ron Dagan
Ron Dagan Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Jacob Bear
Jacob Bear Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Richard J. Deckelbaum
Richard J. Deckelbaum Columbia University
Nathan Kleeorin
Nathan Kleeorin Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Tov Elperin
Tov Elperin Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Benjamin J. Glasser
Benjamin J. Glasser Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Sankaran Sundaresan
Sankaran Sundaresan Princeton University
Aibing Yu
Aibing Yu Monash University
Evangelos Tsotsas
Evangelos Tsotsas Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg

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