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  • 1987 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions in the study of nonlinear and collective phenomena related to critical points, polymers, fractal aggregates, and hydrodynamic instabilities
  • 1978 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1973 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

David S. Cannell is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States. They have been recognized with several fellowships throughout their career, including being named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 1987 for contributions in the study of nonlinear and collective phenomena related to critical points, polymers, fractal aggregates, and hydrodynamic instabilities.

Additionally, Cannell was awarded fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1978 and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1973. These fellowships reflect a sustained engagement in scientific research over several decades.

The primary details about Cannell's work highlight a focus on the physical sciences, particularly in areas involving complex phenomena such as polymers and hydrodynamic instabilities. The specific citation for the APS fellowship indicates a research interest at the intersection of nonlinear dynamics, polymer science, and fractal behavior within physical systems.

No specific recent papers, frequent co-authors, or publication venues have been listed. No details on book publications, main fields of study, subfields of study, or specific main topics of work beyond those mentioned in the award citation were provided.

Best Publications

  • Imaging crystals, polymers, and processes in water with the atomic force microscope.

    B. Drake;C. B. Prater;A. L. Weisenhorn;S. A. C. Gould

  • Spiral defect chaos in large aspect ratio Rayleigh-Bénard convection.

    Stephen W. Morris;Eberhard Bodenschatz;David S. Cannell;Guenter Ahlers

  • Restructuring of colloidal silica aggregates.

    Claude Aubert;David S. Cannell

  • Transitions between patterns in thermal convection.

    E. Bodenschatz;J. R. De Bruyn;J. R. De Bruyn;G. Ahlers;G. Ahlers;D. S. Cannell;D. S. Cannell

  • Localized traveling-wave states in binary-fluid convection.

    Joseph J. Niemela;Guenter Ahlers;David S. Cannell

  • Apparatus for the study of Rayleigh–Bénard convection in gases under pressure

    John R. de Bruyn;Eberhard Bodenschatz;Stephen W. Morris;Steven P. Trainoff

  • Traveling waves and spatial variation in the convection of a binary mixture

    Richard Heinrichs;Guenter Ahlers;David S. Cannell

  • Physical optics treatment of the shadowgraph

    Steven P. Trainoff;David S. Cannell

  • Universality for Static Properties of Polystyrenes in Good and Marginal Solvents

    Pierre Wiltzius;Hans R. Haller;David S. Cannell;Dale W. Schaefer

  • Thermally Induced Fluctuations below the Onset of Rayleigh-Bénard Convection

    Mingming Wu;Guenter Ahlers;David S. Cannell

  • Time dependence of flow patterns near the convective threshold in a cylindrical container

    Guenter Ahlers;David S. Cannell;Victor Steinberg

  • Vortex-Front Propagation in Rotating Couette-Taylor Flow

    Guenter Ahlers;David S. Cannell

  • Observation of 3D-Ising exponents in micellar solutions.

    Giovanni Dietler;David S. Cannell

  • Spatiotemporal Chaos in Electroconvection

    Michael Dennin;Guenter Ahlers;David S. Cannell

  • Noise-sustained structure in Taylor-Couette flow with through flow

    Kenneth L. Babcock;Guenter Ahlers;David S. Cannell

  • Chaotic Localized States near the Onset of Electroconvection.

    Michael Dennin;Michael Dennin;Guenter Ahlers;David S. Cannell

  • Critical dynamics in the presence of a silica gel.

    B. J. Frisken;David S. Cannell

  • Experimental study of a two-dimensional gas-liquid phase transition

    Mahn Won Kim;David S. Cannell

  • Wavenumber selection and Eckhaus instability in Couette-Taylor flow

    G Ahlers;D S Cannell;M A Dominguez-Lerma;R Heinrichs

  • Nondiffusive decay of gradient-driven fluctuations in a free-diffusion process

    Fabrizio Croccolo;Doriano Brogioli;Alberto Vailati;Marzio Giglio

  • Long-Range Correlation Length and Isothermal Compressibility of Carbon Dioxide Near the Critical Point

    Joseph H. Lunacek;David S. Cannell

  • Photometer for quasielastic and classical light scattering

    Hans R. Haller;Christian Destor;David S. Cannell

  • Initial stages of pattern formation in Rayleigh-Bénard convection.

    Christopher W. Meyer;Guenter Ahlers;David S. Cannell

  • Diffusion of Polystyrenes through Microporous Membranes

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Frequent Co-Authors

Guenter Ahlers
Guenter Ahlers University of California, Santa Barbara
Eberhard Bodenschatz
Eberhard Bodenschatz Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization
Emil Reisler
Emil Reisler University of California, Los Angeles
Dale W. Schaefer
Dale W. Schaefer University of Cincinnati
Giovanni Dietler
Giovanni Dietler École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Charles M. Knobler
Charles M. Knobler University of California, Los Angeles
Victor Steinberg
Victor Steinberg Weizmann Institute of Science
Paul Chaikin
Paul Chaikin New York University
William B. Russel
William B. Russel Princeton University

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