Institute for Multiscale Thermofluids

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Research within the Institute for Multiscale Thermofluids (IMT) spans the range of length and time scales from angstroms to metres, and from femtoseconds to minutes.

Research Themes

Image of Cavitation induced collapse of surface nanobubbles
...all IMT research themes

Research Projects

Waves generated during two-phase flow - DNS result generated by TPLS
...all IMT research projects

Our people

Professor Khellil Sefiane
Chair of Thermophysical Engineering and Head of Research Institute
...all IMT staff and students

Seminars

Professor Robert Shepherd, Guest Seminar: Embracing Complexity for Enduring and Adaptive Robotics
22/11/2023 - 13:00
IMT Seminar - Rajesh Bhagat: New insight into interfacial thin film flows: experiments and theory
17/10/2023 - 14:00
*POSTPONED* Inaugural Lecture of Dr Desen Kirli
04/10/2023 - 17:30
...all IMT Seminars

PhD opportunities

Designing Structured Surfaces with Superwettability Properties
Elucidating molecular transport mechanisms through atomistic simulations
Intracellular Capillarity of Biomolecular Condensates
Using computer simulations to model the separation of circulating tumour cells from blood cells as an early diagnostic tool for cancer

Vacancies

Please check the University vacancies website or get in touch with us.

Engineering Research News

Artificial blood vessels could improve heart bypass outcomes
Software developers selected for Google Summer of Code
Research staff appointed to explore key engineering challenges
Offshore renewable energy partnership wins Research Impact Prize
FloWave celebrates tenth anniversary
...more research news

Research Events

IBioE Seminar - The Construction and Application of Electrocatalysts for Sulfur-Based Flow Batteries - Dr. Jiantao Zai, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
IIE Seminar - The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Structural Engineering - Dr Ray Su, The University of Hong Kong
Valedictory Lecture of Professor Colin Cunningham, Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor in Systems Engineering