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  • 2003 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For outstanding contributions to nonNewtonian fluid mechanics and polymer rheology, especially his pioneering studies on the stability of viscoelastic flow and the causes and effects of wall slip
  • 2001 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1986 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For intellectual leadership in the fields of polymer rheology, process dynamics, and modeling, and for a series of uniquely effective textbooks.
  • 1971 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Morton M. Denn is affiliated with the City College of New York in the United States. Their research spans a range of topics primarily focused on chemical engineering and engineering disciplines, with particular emphasis on fluid flow and transfer processes, computational mechanics, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The main areas of study within their work include:

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Engineering

More specific subfields of their research cover:

  • Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Their research interests incorporate several interconnected subjects such as:

  • Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies
  • Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer
  • Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics

Recent publications by Morton M. Denn include:

  • Towards a constitutive relation for emulsions exhibiting a yield stress, 2023, Physical Review Fluids
  • Some recollections of the world of rheology a half-century ago, 2023, Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include:

  • Heleen V. M. Kibbelaar
  • Antoine Deblais
  • Guillaume Briand
  • Y. Hendrix
  • Antoine Gaillard

Publications have appeared predominantly in venues such as:

  • Physical Review Fluids
  • Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Throughout their career, Morton M. Denn has been recognized with several honors and memberships, including:

  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS), 2003, awarded for contributions to non-Newtonian fluid mechanics and polymer rheology with an emphasis on viscoelastic flow stability and wall slip phenomena
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2001
  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering, 1986, recognized for intellectual leadership in polymer rheology, process dynamics, modeling, and effective textbook authorship
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1971

Best Publications

  • Yield Stress Materials in Soft Condensed Matter

    Daniel Bonn;Morton M. Denn;Ludovic Berthier;Thibaut Divoux

  • Discontinuous Shear Thickening of Frictional Hard-Sphere Suspensions

    Ryohei Seto;Romain Mari;Jeffrey F. Morris;Morton M. Denn

  • Extrusion Instabilities and Wall Slip

    Morton M Denn

  • Shear thickening, frictionless and frictional rheologies in non-Brownian suspensions

    Romain Mari;Ryohei Seto;Jeffrey F. Morris;Morton M. Denn

  • Instabilities in polymer processing

    Christopher J. S. Petrie;Morton M. Denn

  • Process fluid mechanics

    Morton M. Denn

  • Wall Slip and Extrudate Distortion in Linear Low‐Density Polyethylene

    Douglass S. Kalika;Morton M. Denn

  • The flow of fiber suspensions in complex geometries

    G.G. Lipscomb;M.M. Denn;D.U. Hur;D.V. Boger

  • ISSUES IN VISCOELASTIC FLUID MECHANICS

    Morton M. Denn

  • On different ways of measuring “the” yield stress

    Maureen Dinkgreve;José Paredes;Morton M. Denn;Daniel Bonn

  • Flow of bingham fluids in complex geometries

    G.G. Lipscomb;M.M. Denn

  • Nonlinear analysis of the surface tension driven breakup of viscoelastic filaments

    D.W. Bousfield;Roland Keunings;G. Marrucci;M.M. Denn

  • Optimization by variational methods

    Morton M. Denn

  • A theory of isothermal melt spinning and draw resonance

    Robert J. Fisher;Morton M. Denn

  • A model for moving‐bed coal gasification reactors

    Heeyoung Yoon;James Wei;Morton M. Denn

  • Yield Stress Fluids Slowly Yield to Analysis

    Daniel Bonn;Morton M. Denn

  • Mechanics of steady spinning of a viscoelastic liquid

    Morton M. Denn;Christopher J. S. Petrie;Pierre Avenas

  • DYNAMICAL PHENOMENA IN LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS

    Alejandro D. Rey;Morton M. Denn

  • What Determines the Drop Size in Sprays

    Stefan Kooij;Rick Sijs;Morton M. Denn;Emmanuel Villermaux;Emmanuel Villermaux

  • Rheology of non-Brownian suspensions.

    Morton M. Denn;Jeffrey F. Morris

  • On the viscosity of a concentrated suspension of solid spheres

    G. Marrucci;M. M. Denn;M. M. Denn

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey F. Morris
Jeffrey F. Morris City College of New York
Daniel Bonn
Daniel Bonn University of Amsterdam
Jeffrey A. Reimer
Jeffrey A. Reimer University of California, Berkeley
Roland Keunings
Roland Keunings Université Catholique de Louvain
Alexis T. Bell
Alexis T. Bell University of California, Berkeley
Heon Lee
Heon Lee Korea University
Marcel Crochet
Marcel Crochet Université Catholique de Louvain
Clayton J. Radke
Clayton J. Radke University of California, Berkeley
David V. Boger
David V. Boger University of Melbourne
William R. Rossen
William R. Rossen Delft University of Technology

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