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Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Career

  • 2017- date:  DAMTP,  Cambridge University
  • 1996-2017:  Mathematics,  Bristol University
  • 1992-1996:  Mathematics,  Newcastle University
  • 1992          :  PhD,  MIT

Research

General fluid mechanics: the Navier-Stokes equations (nonlinear dynamics, transition and turbulence); geophysical and astrophysical fluid mechanics (e.g. convection; stably stratified flows; tidal, precessional and librational motion of planetary interiors and subsurface oceans; accretion disks);

Selected Publications

Publications

Long-wave instabilities of sloping stratified exchange flows
L Zhu, A Atoufi, A Lefauve, RR Kerswell, PF Linden
(2023)
Inertial enhancement of the polymer diffusive instability
MMP Couchman, M Beneitez, J Page, RR Kerswell
(2023)
Multistability of elasto-inertial two-dimensional channel flow
M Beneitez, J Page, Y Dubief, RR Kerswell
(2023)
Stratified inclined duct: Direct numerical simulations
L Zhu, A Atoufi, A Lefauve, JR Taylor, RR Kerswell, SB Dalziel, GA Lawrence, PF Linden
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2023)
969,
a20
Learning Stochastic Dynamics with Probabilistic Neural Networks to study Zonal Jets
I Shokar, P Haynes, R Kerswell
(2023)
Learning Stochastic Dynamics with Probabilistic Neural Networks to study Zonal Jets
I Shokar, P Haynes, R Kerswell
(2023)
Stratified inclined duct: two-layer hydraulics and instabilities
A Atoufi, L Zhu, A Lefauve, JR Taylor, RR Kerswell, SB Dalziel, GA Lawrence, PF Linden
(2023)
Stratified inclined duct: direct numerical simulations
L Zhu, A Atoufi, A Lefauve, JR Taylor, RR Kerswell, SB Dalziel, GA Lawrence, PF Linden
(2023)
Improved assessment of the statistical stability of turbulent flows using extended Orr-Sommerfeld stability analysis
VK Markeviciute, RR Kerswell
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2023)
955,
a1
Finite-amplitude elastic waves in viscoelastic channel flow from large to zero Reynolds number
G Buza, M Beneitez, J Page, RR Kerswell
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2022)
951,
a3
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Research Group

High-Reynolds-Number Fluid Flow

Room

G1.03

Telephone

01223 766349