Bruce A. Finlayson

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Bruce A. Finlayson is affiliated with the following schools: Rice University, University of Minnesota, University of Washington

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According to Wikipedia, Bruce A. Finlayson is an American chemical engineer and applied mathematician. He is the Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering at the University of Washington, United States. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering . He is known for his contributions to chemical engineering in general and for the development and application of computational methods engineering problems in particular.

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Bruce A. Finlayson's Published Works

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The method of weighted residuals and variational principles : with application in fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer (1972) (1409)
Nonlinear analysis in chemical engineering (1980) (786)
Quantitative analysis of molecular interaction in a microfluidic channel: the T-sensor. (1999) (589)
Convective instability of ferromagnetic fluids (1970) (462)
Orthogonal collocation on finite elements (1975) (291)
Heat transfer in packed beds—a reevaluation (1977) (265)
Equations of State (2006) (249)
Numerical methods for problems with moving fronts (1992) (189)
Theoretical model of the kraft pulping process (1983) (149)
Combinatorial mixing of microfluidic streams. (2004) (145)
On the search for variational principles (1967) (140)
Packed bed reactor analysis by orthogonal collocation (1971) (122)
Mathematical models of the monolith catalytic converter: Part I. Development of model and application of orthogonal collocation (1976) (113)
Mathematical models of the monolith catalytic converter: Part II. Application to automobile exhaust (1976) (99)
Finite element model of magnetoconvection of a ferrofluid (2003) (92)
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Computing (2006) (90)
Formation of natural pH gradients in a microfluidic device under flow conditions: model and experimental validation. (2001) (84)
Axial Dispersion in Nonisothermal Packed Bed Chemical Reactors (1973) (73)
Heat transfer enhancement in ferrofluids subjected to steady magnetic fields (1999) (72)
Stability of plane poiseuille and couette flow of a Maxwell fluid (1986) (72)
ORTHOGONAL COLLOCATION IN CHEMICAL REACTION ENGINEERING (1974) (68)
Existence of Variational Principles for the Navier‐Stokes Equation (1972) (64)
Application of the Continuum Theory to Nematic Liquid Crystals (1972) (61)
The method of weighted residuals and its relation to certain variational principles for the analysis of transport processes (1965) (58)
Transient chemical reaction analysis by orthogonal collocation (1970) (46)
Collocation and galerkin finite element methods for viscoelastic fluid flow—I.: Description of method and problems with fixed geometry (1979) (43)
Microfluidic circuits with tunable flow resistances (2006) (38)
Oscillation limits for weighted residual methods applied to convective diffusion equations (1980) (37)
Experiment and simulation of laminar and turbulent ferrofluid pipe flow in an oscillating magnetic field. (2003) (37)
The Galerkin method applied to convective instability problems (1968) (36)
Collocation and galerkin finite element methods for viscoelastic fluid flow—II. Die swell problems with a free surface (1979) (34)
Solution of the transport equations using a moving coordinate system (1980) (34)
Mathematical Modeling of the Monolith Converter (1975) (33)
Concentration gradient immunoassay. 2. Computational modeling for analysis and optimization. (2007) (32)
Surface tension driven oscillatory instability in a rotating fluid layer (1969) (31)
High-throughput screening of enzyme inhibition using an inhibitor gradient generated in a microchannel. (2007) (31)
Book reviewMathematical Modelling of Melting and Freezing Processes. : By Vasilious Alexiades A. D. Solomon. Hemisphere, Washington, DC, 1993 ISBN 1-56032-125-3, 323 pp., £35. (1994) (30)
Mathematical modeling of normal pharyngeal bolus transport: a preliminary study. (1998) (29)
Transient modeling of a catalytic converter to reduce nitric oxide in automobile exhaust (1974) (28)
Experimental and model investigation of the time-dependent 2-dimensional distribution of binding in a herringbone microchannel. (2008) (28)
Applicability of continuum mechanics to pressure drop in small orifices (2004) (27)
Convective instability by active stress (1969) (26)
Exit Pressure Calculations from Numerical Extrudate Swell Results (1984) (26)
HEAT TRANSFER IN FLOW PAST CYLINDERS AT Re < 150—PART I. CALCULATIONS FOR CONSTANT FLUID PROPERTIES (1987) (26)
HEAT TRANSFER TO SPHERES AT LOW TO INTERMEDIATE REYNOLDS NUMBERS (1987) (25)
Heat transfer effects in extrudate swell of elastic liquids (1988) (24)
Squeezing flow of elastic liquids (1983) (22)
Orthogonal collocation on finite elements for elliptic equations (1978) (22)
Variational principles for heat transfer (1983) (22)
Spin-up of ferrofluids: The impact of the spin viscosity and the Langevin function (2013) (21)
Calculation of hole pressure:: I. Newtonian fluids (1982) (21)
Exit Pressure Experiments for Low Density Polyethylene Melts (1988) (20)
Orthogonal collocation on finite elements—progress and potential (1980) (19)
Reflections on the numerical viscoelastic flow problem (1984) (19)
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Computing: Finlayson/Introduction to Chemical Engineering Computing (2006) (19)
The dielectric response of water in high electric fields: equilibrium water thickness and the field distribution (1998) (18)
Viscosity Measurements for the Nematic Liquid Crystal PAA (1985) (18)
A collection of 10 numerical problems in chemical engineering solved by various mathematical software packages (1998) (17)
Mathematical models of the monolith catalytic converter: Part III. Hysteresis in carbon monoxide reactor (1979) (17)
Squeezing Flow of Highly Viscous Polymers (1988) (16)
Heat transfer to spheres from a polymer melt (1990) (15)
Calculation of hole pressure:: II. Viscoelastic Fluids (1982) (14)
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Computing: Finlayson/Chem Eng Computing 2E (2012) (13)
On the quality of viscoelastic flow solutions: An adaptive refinement study of a Newtonian and a maxwell fluid (1990) (13)
Finite element analysis of flow, heat transfer, and free interfaces in an electron‐beam vaporization system for metals (1998) (13)
A comparison of numerical methods applied to non-linear adsorption columns (1993) (13)
ADAPTIVE REFINEMENT OF A VISCOELASTIC FLOW PROBLEM WITH THE EXPLICITLY ELLIPTIC MOMENTUM EQUATION (1991) (13)
Transport effects in packed-bed oxidation reactors (1995) (12)
False bifurcations and instability of a Maxwell fluid in fully developed flow (1986) (12)
Corrections for the non-isothermal hole pressure problem (1988) (11)
Time-dependent finite-element models of phase-change problems with moving heat sources (1994) (11)
Error bounds for approximate solutions to nonlinear ordinary differential equations (1972) (10)
Homogeneous turbulence in ferrofluids with a steady magnetic field (2008) (10)
Effect of background melt flow and interface distortion on the stability of hall-héroult cells (2005) (9)
Upper and lower bounds for solutions to the transport equation (1966) (9)
The influence of the basic flow and interface deformation on stability of Hall-Héroult cells (2005) (8)
Viscoelastic flow simulation using cubic stress finite elements (1992) (8)
On the use of the integral method for flow of power‐law fluids (1972) (8)
Numerical Computations for the Flow of Liquid Crystals (1974) (7)
Efficient numerical methods for nonlinear-facilitated transport and exchange in a blood-tissue exchange unit (1997) (7)
Convergence of the Galerkin Method for Nonlinear Problems Involving Chemical Reaction (1971) (7)
Effects of an oscillating magnetic field on homogeneous ferrofluid turbulence. (2010) (7)
HEAT TRANSFER IN FLOW PAST CYLINDERS AT Re < 150—PART II: EXPERIMENTS AND THEORY FOR VARIABLE FLUID PROPERTIES (1987) (7)
Adaptive refinement of one‐dimensional viscoelastic problem (1992) (7)
Numerical simulation of electrokinetic phenomena. (1995) (6)
Mixing of Liquids in Microfluidic Devices (2008) (6)
The effect of property variations on the convective instability of gases (1970) (6)
Turbulence in ferrofluids in channel flow with steady and oscillating magnetic fields. (2011) (6)
Numerical simulation of material and energy flow in an e-beam melt furnace (1993) (6)
On the proper boundary conditions for the thermal entry problem (1980) (5)
Mathematics in Chemical Engineering (2006) (5)
Numerical recipes: The art of scientific computing. William H. Press, Brian P. Flanner, Saul A. Teukolsky, William T. Vetterling, Cambridge University Press, 1986, 818 pp. $39.50; Example Book (in Fortran or Pascal), $18.95 (1987) (4)
A Numerical Technique for Tracking Sharp Fronts in Studies of Tertiary Oil-Recovery Pilots (1986) (4)
The interaction of flow, heat transfer, and free interfaces in an electron-beam vaporization system for metals (1994) (4)
Ion exchange chromatography laboratory experimentation and numerical modeling (1997) (3)
The tracking of interfaces in an electron-beam vaporizer (1993) (3)
GALERKIN'S METHOD AND THE LOCAL POTENTIAL, (1965) (3)
Galerkin and collocation finite element methods for Newtonian and viscoelastic fluids (1980) (2)
Distributed computing with personal computers (1996) (2)
Hysteresis and Multiplicity in Wall-Catalyzed Reactors (1978) (2)
Simulations of Chemical Flooding-Comparison with Experimental Data (1982) (2)
Microcomponent Flow Characterization (2007) (2)
Orientation of Nematic Liquid Crystals in Thick Layers (1976) (2)
Flow of Water in Partially- Saturated Soils (2007) (1)
Problem Centered Course In Numerical Methods (1996) (1)
Average Orientation in a Three-Dimensional Layer of Nematic Liquid Crystal (1977) (1)
Chemical Reaction Equilibrium (2006) (1)
Appendix D: Hints when Using Comsol Multiphysics® (2012) (1)
High Gradient Magnetic Separation as a Means of Water Purification (2006) (1)
Experimental studies of nucleate pool boiling from artificial active sites (1963) (1)
Finite element analysis: From concepts to applications. By David S. Burnett, Addision‐Wesley publishing, Reading, Ma, 844 pp., 1987 (1993) (0)
Appendix F: Mathematical Methods (2006) (0)
Transport Processes in One Dimension (2006) (0)
Chapter 4: Applications to Fluid Mechanics (2013) (0)
Process fluid mechanics, by M. M. Denn. Prentice‐Hall, 1980, 383 pages, $27.95 (1983) (0)
Chemical Reaction Equilibria (2012) (0)
Chapter 8: Variational Principles in Fluid Mechanics (2013) (0)
Appendix E: Mathematical Methods (2012) (0)
The Story Of Polyethylene Garbage Bags (1997) (0)
Chapter 10: On the Search for Variational Principles (2013) (0)
Thermodynamics and Simulation of Mass Transfer Equipment (2012) (0)
Chapter 6: Convective Instability Problems (2013) (0)
Preserving Proteins and Peptid es during Spray Drying of Inhalable Pharmaceutical Powders (2004) (0)
Vapor–Liquid Equilibria (2012) (0)
Appendix C: Hints When Using Aspen Plus® (2006) (0)
Friction Loss Coefficient for Laminar flow In different geometries (2007) (0)
Mixing in Flow Devices : Spiral microchannels in two and three dimensions (2008) (0)
Chapter 9: Variational Principles for Heat and Mass Transfer Problems (2013) (0)
Computational methods in chemical engineering. By Owen T. Hanna and Orville C. Sandall, Prentice‐Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1995, 454 pp., $75.00 (1996) (0)
Appendix E: Parameter Estimation (2006) (0)
Chapter 5: Chemical Reaction Systems (2013) (0)
Appendix B: Hints When Using Matlab® (2006) (0)
Modeling Microfluidic Separations using Comsol Multiphysics (2010) (0)
Concentration Gradient Immunoassay (CGIA) II. Computational Modeling for Analysis and Optimization (2008) (0)
Chapter 3: Eigenvalue and Initial-Value Problems in Heat and Mass Transfer (2013) (0)
Flow and Mixing in the Liquid between Bubbles (2009) (0)
Mass Balances with Recycle Streams (2006) (0)
Heat and Mass Transfer in Two and Three Dimensions (2012) (0)
Infinite Possibilities for the Finite Element. (1981) (0)
Appendix A: Hints When Using Excel® (2006) (0)
Chapter 7: Introduction to Variational Principles (2013) (0)
Convective Diffusion Equation in Two and Three Dimensions (2006) (0)
Laminar Flow of Two Immiscible Fluids Through a Square Duct (2012) (0)
THE USE OF MATHEMATICAL SOFTWARE PACKAGES IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (1997) (0)
Chapter 2: Boundary-Value Problems in Heat and Mass Transfer (2013) (0)
Vapor‐Liquid Equilibrium (2006) (0)
Micro-component flow characterization (2006) (0)
Simulation of Mass Transfer Equipment (2006) (0)
Orbital Mixing In Comsol Using Coriolis and Centrifugal Forces (2007) (0)
THE INFLUENCE OF BASE FLOW ON ALUMINUM REDUCTION CELL'S STABILITY (2005) (0)
Computer Command Index (2006) (0)
Appendix D: Hints When Using Femlab® (2006) (0)
Chapter 11: Convergence and Error Bounds (2013) (0)
Fluid Flow in Two and Three Dimensions (2006) (0)
Finite elements in fluids, volume 6, R. H. Gallagher, G. Carey, J. T. Oden and O. C. Zienkiewicz (eds), wiley, Chichester, 1986. No. of pages: 376. Price: £42.50/$61.00. ISBN 047190676X (1986) (0)

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