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Overview

Rodney O. Fox is affiliated with Iowa State University in the United States and specializes primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research encompasses several subfields, notably Computational Mechanics, Ocean Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Water Science and Technology, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's research covers a significant range of topics within fluid dynamics and related areas. These topics include:

  • Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows
  • Granular Flow and Fluidized Beds
  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics
  • Combustion and Flame Dynamics
  • Cyclone Separators and Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

Rodney O. Fox has published extensively in multiple venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Chemical Engineering Science
  • Physics of Fluids
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Notable recent papers include:

  • Sparse identification of multiphase turbulence closures for coupled fluid-particle flows, 2021, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Microscopy techniques for determining water-cement (w/c) ratio in hardened concrete: a round-robin assessment, 2020, Materials and Structures
  • A hyperbolic two-fluid model for compressible flows with arbitrary material-density ratios, 2020, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Effect of particle shape on biomass pyrolysis in a bubbling fluidized bed, 2023, Fuel
  • CFD simulations of stirred-tank reactors for gas-liquid and gas-liquid-solid systems using OpenFOAM®, 2021, International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Collaborations have been an important aspect of their work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Alberto Passalacqua
  • Jesse Capecelatro
  • Frédérique Laurent
  • A.D. Ilgun
  • Olivier Desjardins

Best Publications

  • Computational Models for Turbulent Reacting Flows

    Rodney O. Fox

  • Solution of population balance equations using the direct quadrature method of moments

    Daniele L. Marchisio;Rodney O. Fox

  • Quadrature method of moments for population‐balance equations

    Daniele L. Marchisio;Jesse T. Pikturna;Rodney O. Fox;R. Dennis Vigil

  • Computational Models for Polydisperse Particulate and Multiphase Systems

    Daniele L. Marchisio;Rodney O. Fox

  • Mixing in a multi-inlet vortex mixer (MIVM) for flash nano-precipitation

    Ying Liu;Chungyin Cheng;Robert K. Prud'homme;Rodney O. Fox

  • Application of the direct quadrature method of moments to polydisperse gas–solid fluidized beds

    Rong Fan;Daniele L. Marchisio;Rodney O. Fox

  • A large eddy PIV method for turbulence dissipation rate estimation

    J. Sheng;J. Sheng;H. Meng;H. Meng;R.O. Fox;R.O. Fox

  • Implementation of the Quadrature Method of Moments in CFD codes for aggregation-breakage problems

    Daniele L. Marchisio;R. Dennis Vigil;Rodney O. Fox

  • Large-Eddy-Simulation Tools for Multiphase Flows

    Rodney O. Fox

  • Conditional quadrature method of moments for kinetic equations

    C. Yuan;R. O. Fox

  • An extended quadrature method of moments for population balance equations

    C. Yuan;Frédérique Laurent;Rodney Fox;Rodney Fox

  • A CFD model for biomass fast pyrolysis in fluidized-bed reactors

    Q. Xue;T.J. Heindel;R.O. Fox

  • A quadrature-based moment method for dilute fluid-particle flows

    O. Desjardins;R. O. Fox;P. Villedieu

  • CFD predictions for chemical processing in a confined impinging‐jets reactor

    Ying Liu;R. O. Fox

  • On multiphase turbulence models for collisional fluid-particle flows

    Rodney O. Fox

  • Hybrid large-eddy simulation/Lagrangian filtered-density-function approach for simulating turbulent combustion

    Venkatramanan Raman;Heinz Pitsch;Rodney O. Fox

  • Numerical simulation of spray coalescence in an Eulerian framework: Direct quadrature method of moments and multi-fluid method

    R. O. Fox;F. Laurent;M. Massot

  • Experimental validation and CFD modeling study of biomass fast pyrolysis in fluidized-bed reactors

    Q. Xue;D. Dalluge;T.J. Heindel;R.O. Fox

  • A quadrature-based third-order moment method for dilute gas-particle flows

    R. O. Fox

  • On fluid–particle dynamics in fully developed cluster-induced turbulence

    Jesse Capecelatro;Olivier Desjardins;Rodney O. Fox

  • Computational Models for Polydisperse Particulate and Multiphase Systems: Hard-sphere collision models

    Daniele L. Marchisio;Rodney O. Fox

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniele Marchisio
Daniele Marchisio Polytechnic University of Turin
Antonello Barresi
Antonello Barresi Polytechnic University of Turin
Heinz Pitsch
Heinz Pitsch RWTH Aachen University
Christine M. Hrenya
Christine M. Hrenya University of Colorado Boulder
Mark S. Gordon
Mark S. Gordon Iowa State University
Olivier Simonin
Olivier Simonin National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Tim Colonius
Tim Colonius California Institute of Technology
Maria Vittoria Salvetti
Maria Vittoria Salvetti University of Pisa
Robert C. Brown
Robert C. Brown Iowa State University
Robert K. Prud'homme
Robert K. Prud'homme Princeton University

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