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  • 2006 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For making fundamental advances in understanding the interaction between solidification and convection in mushy layers through systematic analytical, numerical and experimental studies

Overview

M. Grae Worster is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on Atmospheric Science, Computational Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Medicine, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's work concentrates on topics including:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Elasticity and Material Modeling
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Icing and De-icing Technologies
  • Material Dynamics and Properties

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by M. Grae Worster are:

  • "Colloidal mushy layers," 2021, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • "Can unconfined ice shelves provide buttressing via hoop stresses?", 2020, Journal of Glaciology
  • "The formation of grounding zone wedges: theory and experiments," 2020, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • "A linear-elastic-nonlinear-swelling theory for hydrogels. Part 1. Modelling of super-absorbent gels," 2023, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • "A linear-elastic-nonlinear-swelling theory for hydrogels. Part 2. Displacement formulation," 2023, Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Experiments in Fluids
  • Journal of Glaciology
  • Soft Matter
  • International Journal of Thermal Sciences

M. Grae Worster has collaborated regularly with several researchers, notably:

  • Joseph J. Webber
  • Jacob Pantling
  • Shaun Fitzgerald
  • Merlin A. Etzold
  • A.J. Hutchinson

M. Grae Worster received the award of Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2006, recognized for fundamental advances in understanding the interaction between solidification and convection in mushy layers through systematic analytical, numerical, and experimental studies.

Best Publications

  • Solidification of an alloy from a cooled boundary

    M. Grae Worster

  • CONVECTION IN MUSHY LAYERS

    M. Grae Worster

  • Interfacial conditions between a pure fluid and a porous medium : implications for binary alloy solidification

    M. Le Bars;M. Grae Worster

  • Instabilities of the liquid and mushy regions during solidification of alloys

    M. Grae Worster

  • Premelting dynamics in a continuum model of frost heave

    Alan W. Rempel;J. S. Wettlaufer;M. Grae Worster

  • Desalination processes of sea ice revisited

    Dirk Notz;Dirk Notz;M. Grae Worster

  • Dynamic solidification of a binary melt

    H. E. Huppert;M. G. Worster

  • NATURAL CONVECTION IN A MUSHY LAYER

    M. Grae Worster

  • Premelting Dynamics

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  • Natural convection during solidification of an alloy from above with application to the evolution of sea ice

    J. S. Wettlaufer;M. Grae Worster;Herbert E. Huppert

  • Solidification of colloidal suspensions

    S. S. L. Peppin;J. A. W. Elliott;M. Grae Worster

  • Impact of underwater-ice evolution on Arctic summer sea ice

    Dirk Notz;Dirk Notz;Miles G. McPhee;M. Grae Worster;Gary A. Maykut

  • Weakly nonlinear analysis of convection in mushy layers during the solidification of binary alloys

    D. M. Anderson;M. Grae Worster

  • Solidification using smoothed particle hydrodynamics

    Joseph J. Monaghan;Herbert E. Huppert;M. Grae Worster

  • The case for a dynamic contact angle in containerless solidification

    D.M. Anderson;M.Grae Worster;S.H. Davis

  • Convection and crystallization in magma cooled from above

    M.Grae Worster;Herbert E. Huppert;R. Stephen J. Sparks

  • Solidification of an alloy cooled from above Part 1. Equilibrium growth

    Ross C. Kerr;Andrew W. Woods;M. Grae Worster;Herbert E. Huppert

  • Two-dimensional viscous gravity currents flowing over a deep porous medium

    James M. Acton;Herbert E. Huppert;M. Grae Worster

  • In situ measurements of the evolution of young sea ice

    Dirk Notz;M. Grae Worster

  • Time-dependent density profiles in a filling box

    M. Grae Worster;Herbert E. Huppert

  • Morphological instability in freezing colloidal suspensions

    Stephen S.L Peppin;M. Grae Worster;J.S Wettlaufer

  • the phase evolution of Young Sea Ice

    J. S. Wettlaufer;M. Grae Worster;Herbert E. Huppert

Frequent Co-Authors

Herbert E. Huppert
Herbert E. Huppert University of Cambridge
Ross C. Kerr
Ross C. Kerr Australian National University
Daniel L. Feltham
Daniel L. Feltham University of Reading
Andrew W. Woods
Andrew W. Woods University of Cambridge
Richard C. A. Hindmarsh
Richard C. A. Hindmarsh British Antarctic Survey
Andrew F. Thompson
Andrew F. Thompson California Institute of Technology
Paul R. Holland
Paul R. Holland British Antarctic Survey
Miles G. McPhee
Miles G. McPhee University of Washington
Hajo Eicken
Hajo Eicken Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
John R. Lister
John R. Lister University of Cambridge

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