Dr. Demosthenes Kivotides
Email:
demos@engineering.ucsb.edu
Telephone: (805) 893 4939
Education
- Cambridge University, United Kingdom
(EU), M.S. (1998).
- Aachen University of Technology, Germany
(EU), Ph.D. (1995).
- Stanford University, California, USA,
M.S. (1989).
- University of Thessaloniki, Greece, (EU),
B.S. (1988).
Professional Appointments
- University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA,
Research Fellow (2007-).
- Newcastle University, United Kingdom
(EU),
Research Fellow (2004-2007).
- Helsinki University of Technology, Finland (EU),
Research Fellow (2003-2004).
- California Institute of Technology,
California, USA,
Research Fellow (2001-2003).
- Newcastle University, United Kingdom (EU),
Research Fellow (1998-2001).
Research Interests
Numerical and computational analysis of multiscale, nonlinear problems of mathematical
physics.
Selected Recent Publications
- D. Kivotides, C.F. Barenghi, A.J. Mee and Y.A. Sergeev,
Interaction
of solid particles with a
tangle of vortex filaments in a viscous fluid, SUBMITTED.
- D. Kivotides, A.J. Mee and C.F. Barenghi, Magnetic
field generation by coherent turbulence
structures, New J. Phys. TO APPEAR.
- D. Kivotides, Viscous microdetonation
physics,
Phys. Lett. A363, 458 (2007).
- D. Kivotides, C.F. Barenghi and
Y.A. Sergeev, Physics of solid particles in thermal counter-
flow, Europhys. Lett. 73, 733 (2006).
- D. Kivotides, Coherent structure
formation in turbulent thermal superfluids,
Phys. Rev. Lett.
96, 175301 (2006).
- D. Kivotides and A. Leonard, Geometrical physics of
the many vortex filament problem,
Europhys. Lett. 66,
69 (2004).