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Monday, 6th July

Tuesday, 7th July

Wednesday, 8th July

Thursday, 9th July

Friday, 10th July

MORNING TIME

Registration, opening ceremony, plenary lecture, parallel sessions

Plenary lecture, parallel session

Plenary lecture, parallel sessions

Plenary lecture, parallel session

Optional Excursions

LUNCH TIME

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

AFTERNOON TIME

Parallel sessions

Plenary lecture and parallel sessions

Guided tour of L’Aquila

Parallel sessions and closing

Optional Excursions

EVENING TIME

Welcome reception

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Social dinner

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Monday, 6th July

MORNING TIME

Registration, opening ceremony, plenary lecture, parallel sessions

LUNCH

AFTERNOON TIME

Parallel sessions

EVENING TIME

Welcome reception

Tuesday, 7th July

MORNING TIME

Plenary lecture, parallel session

LUNCH

AFTERNOON TIME

Plenary lecture, parallel session

Wednesday, 8th July

MORNING TIME

LUNCH

AFTERNOON TIME

Guided tour of L’Aquila

EVENING TIME

Social dinner

Thursday, 9th July

MORNING TIME

Plenary lecture and parallel sessions

LUNCH

AFTERNOON TIME

Parallel sessions and closing

Friday, 10th July

Optional Excursions

DayTimeRoom 1: Auditorium Room 2: IpogeaRoom 3: Main lecture hall 
 6 July    
 07:30Registration  
 08:30Tea / Coffee  
 09:00Opening Welcome  
 09:45Nicolas Noiray – Plenary (Chair: Eunok Yim)  
 10:45Coffee breakCoffee breakCoffee break
 SessionGeophysical, Astrophysical and MHD FlowsDrops and BubblesMS: Rigid Bodies to Elastic Sheets / FSI
 Chair:Chair: Alexander GelfgatChair: Rodica BorciaChair: Yuri Feldman
 11:15Laurette Tuckerman
Convection in a rapidly rotating spherical shell: Newton’s method using implicit Coriolis integration
Hasan Yagız Yahsı
Droplet vaporization dynamics of a single bubble in an unbounded liquid under an acoustic field
Alexander Alexeev
Undulatory locomotion of elastic propulsors with standing and traveling waves
 11:30Maria Cruz Navarro
Inside the geothermal engine: a numerical study of thermal and structural controls on hydrothermal eruptions
Debabrat Biswal
Interface deformation and oscillation of a sessile droplet under a uniform DC electric field
Alexander Alexeev
Undulatory locomotion of elastic propulsors with standing and traveling waves
 11:45Jesus Saucedo López
Thermohydrodynamic hysteresis as a regulating mechanism of eruptive alternation in hydrothermal double conduit systems: a numerical study
Louan Presse
Ultrasound-induced Faraday instability on wall-attached microbubbles
Sebastian Aland
A combined sharp- and diffuse-interface model for simulation of droplets wetting membranes
 12:00Kunal Kamleshbhai Jani
Identification of flow states for the DRESDYN precession experiment using ultrasound Doppler velocimetry
Pedro Sáenz
Collective dynamics of galloping bubbles
Saichand Chowkampally
Emergence of natural convection beneath a fluid-supported sheet
 12:15Caroline Nore
Reduced-order model for magnetic field reversals in simulations of the von Kármán sodium experiment
Maria Guadalupe Cabezas
Global linear stability of a bubble rising in the presence of a soluble surfactant
Oz Oshri
Snap-induced flow in a closed channel
 12:30LunchLunchLunch
 SessionClassical Hydrodynamic InstabilitiesDrops and BubblesMS: Rigid Bodies to Elastic Sheets / FSI
 Chair:Chair: Laurette TuckermanChair: Pedro SaenzChair: Oz Oshri
 14:00José Eduardo Wesfreid
Henri Bénard (1874–1939): experiments and scientific outreach
Aliénor Rivière
Deformation and stability of a gas bubble in a biaxial straining flow
Giuseppe Pucci
Capillary surfers: wave-driven particles on a vibrating fluid interface
 14:15José Eduardo Wesfreid
Henri Bénard (1874–1939): experiments and scientific outreach
Sergio Rodríguez Aparicio
Effect of ultra-fast surfactants on drop impact onto rough surfaces
Che-Kai Yang
A revisit of edge effects on the free fall of non-circular plates under controlled initial conditions
 14:30Péter Tamás Nagy
Minimal absorbing zones in planar flows
Yunshan Jiang
Bubble-induced transition to disorder in a Hele-Shaw finger
Giovanni Vagnoli
Fluid-structure instabilities needs accurate numerics: a fast and consistent sharp-interface immersed boundary method for moving bodies
 14:45Alessandro Chiarini
Weakly nonlinear analysis of unstable periodic flows
María Teresa González Rubio
What is the effect of a downstream vertical wall on the rise regime of an isolated bubble in pure water?
Yuri Feldman
From in-house immersed boundary solvers to OpenFOAM: an implicit framework for FSI
 15:00Yohann Duguet
Nonlinear dynamics in the Bödewadt layer of a rotor-stator cavity
Muhammad Yasir
Rheological effects on the axisymmetric rising of a single bubble
Jakub Cach
On bifurcations and traction forces on an obstacle in incompressible flow
 15:15Felix Picot
Transient regime of a two phase rotating flow in a cylinder: waves characterisation
Mathieu Sellier
Onset of ligament formation at the free surface of a liquid film on a rotating sphere
Umesh Kumar Patel
Flow-induced vibrations of an elastically-mounted square cylinder with rigid splitter plate
 15:30Ajay Sharma
Instability and bifurcation characteristics of slip channel flow in the fluid-porous interfacial system
Rodica Borcia
Drop propulsion along a vibrating heterogeneous ratchet–structured substrate
Ramon Fernandez-Feria
Flutter instabilities of a horizontal flexible plate elastically supported at its leading edge: effects of flexibility and gravity
 15:45Coffee breakCoffee breakCoffee break
 SessionClassical Hydrodynamic InstabilitiesLiquid Films and Interfacial DynamicsMultiphase Flows
 Chair:Chair: Edouard BoujoChair: Mathieu SellierChair: Edson Orati Da Silva
 16:15Michael Bestehorn
Dimension reduced model for a two-layer system
Yotam Stern
Self-lubricated spreading of surfactant-laden droplets
Nikos Pelekasis
Spreading of a liquid metal coating in the presence of adhesion, Lorentz forces & heat transfer
 16:30Simeon Djambov
Local and global linear Kármán instability
Nikos Savva
Surrogate modelling and optimization of droplet motion on chemically patterned surfaces via automatic differentiation
Arseniy Parfenov
Instability of two-phase stratified MHD flows
 16:45Lester Toledo
Stability of a swirling flow in a turbine draft tube
Caroline Purvis
The evaporation of a sessile droplet into a confined atmosphere
Alexander Nepomnyashchy
Dynamics and instabilities of floating droplets
 17:00Luc Pastur
Bistable flow dynamics of airfoil stall under varying angle of attack: a stochastic model with multiplicative noise
Laurent Duchemin
Leidenfrost levitation of a droplet above a thin liquid film
Yakov Nezihovski
Experimental and numerical study of stability of stratified two-phase flows in horizontal and inclined channels of same hydraulic diameters
 17:15Atharva Lagwankar
Stability of bluff body wakes: effect of misalignment and ground
Omair Mohamed
Reduced equations for a thin liquid film subjected to solar radiation
Sayali N. Jadhav
From Holmboe instability to finite-amplitude ocean waves: nonlinear evolution of shear-driven capillary–gravity waves
 17:30Artur Gesla
Vortex breakdown in a hydroturbine draft tube swirling jet
Tatiana Gambaryan-Roisman
Influence of the long-scale substrate topography on interface deformation and Bénard–Marangoni instability of evaporating liquid films
Kaj Pettersson
Modelling snowflakes using 3D lattice-Boltzmann
 17:45Mahbod Mohammadrashidi
Instability of the boundary layer around thin porous airfoils: a weakly nonparallel approach
Supriya Karmakar
Falling films over a perforated plane
Silvia Hirata
How injected particles modify the onset of Rayleigh–Bénard convection
 18:00Alessandro Ceci
Finite-amplitude bistability and bifurcation topology in transonic buffet
Jayati Sarka
Lattice Boltzmann simulation of thin film instabilities under intermolecular and magnetic forces
Rahul Kumar Mondal
Mitigation of pump-intake free-surface vortex–induced air entrainment using multipoint intakes and autonomous flow control
 18:30WELCOME RECEPTION  
7 July    
 09:00Helen Wilson — plenary (Chair: Luca Biancofiore)  
 SessionClassical Hydrodynamic InstabilitiesTransition to TurbulenceFluid-Structure Interaction
 Chair:Chair: François GallaireChair: Yohann DuguetChair: Sebastian Aland
 10:00Simone Camarri
Stability of laminar boundary layers over flat plates with spanwise-periodic surface modulations
Hamood Ur Rahman
Mach-number sensitivity of particle dynamics in compressible turbulent channel flow
Lingchu Xi
Direct numerical simulation of skin-friction reduction using steady blowing through spanwise slits
 10:15Riccardo Casali
Flow stability in helical pipes
Bo Yuan
Small-scale secondary instability of nonlinearly distorted flow in the pipe entrance region
Eunok Yim
Mechanics of pump foiling
 10:30Ilias Sibgatullin
Multistablity effects in internal wave modes and wave attractor regimes in stratified fluids
Marios Mastrokalos
Optimization of flow coefficients in stabilized turbulent flow past a rotating cylinder for Flettner rotor marine applications
Bálint Nagy
Dynamics of a fluttering plate in decaying isotropic turbulence
 10:45Mathis Flouquet
Bifurcations in rapidly rotating spherical shell convection
Moritz Linkmann
Wall modes and pattern formation in molten salt magnetoconvection
Edouard Boujo
Inertialess sedimentation of porous disks
 11:00Coffee breakCoffee breakCoffee break
 SessionClassical Hydrodynamic InstabilitiesInterfacial and Small-Scale FlowsMS: Asymptotics meets Numerics in non-Newtonian Flows
 Chair:Chair: Simone CamarriChair: Marc MedaleChair: Humayun Ahmed
 11:30François Gallaire
Weakly nonlinear resolvent analysis in an axisymmetric sudden expansion
Alexander Mikishev
Impact of vertical vibration on the long‑wave Marangoni convection
Evgeniy Boyko
Understanding the long-standing puzzle of theory–experiment discrepancy in pressure drop of dilute viscoelastic fluids in channel flows
 11:45Laurent Martin Witkowski
Influence of free-surface deformation on the stability of a flow driven by a rotating disk
Jemimah Magit
Cold droplet impact on a heated liquid film: coupled cavity dynamics and thermal mixing
Evgeniy Boyko
Understanding the long-standing puzzle of theory–experiment discrepancy in pressure drop of dilute viscoelastic fluids in channel flows
 12:00Juan Pimienta
Low frequency phenomena in shear flows: an experimental approach
Elisa Bellantoni
Immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method for wetting problems
Ron Lottem
Radial flow of viscoelastic fluids between parallel plates
 12:15Mehdi Riahi
Neimark–Sacker bifurcations in viscoelastic time-modulated Taylor–Couette flow
Jean-Philippe Matas
Axial instability in inertial liquid entrainment by a rotating drum
Deniz Kaplan
Viscoelastic flow in a textured plane slider channel
 12:30LunchLunchLunch
 14:00Eckart Meiburg — plenary (Chair: François Gallaire)  
 SessionClassical Hydrodynamic InstabilitiesMultiphase FlowsMS: Asymptotics meets Numerics in non-Newtonian Flows
 Chair:Chair: Miguel Fosas de PandoChair: Nikos SavvaChair: Evgeniy Boyko
 15:00Benoît Pier
Linear instability of modulated Taylor–Couette flow
Sakir Amiroudine
Dynamics of bubble rise near the liquid-vapor critical point via compressible phase-field model
Humayun Ahmed
Viscoelasticity in confined thin film squeeze flow
 15:15Timothee Salamon
Spontaneous symmetry breaking in a triple inlet channel
Edson Orati Da Silva
Stability analysis of dense-gas/liquid annular two-phase flow with liquid entrainment
Christian Utreras Silva
Analysis of viscoelastic fluid effects over trenched textured surface
 15:30Shruti Pandey
Depletion layers, apparent slip, and the polymer diffusive instability
Nandita Barman
Thermal convection of plane Couette flow in a fluid overlying a highly porous medium with anisotropic permeability
Aashay Harshit
Instability and transition mechanisms in viscoelastic shear flows
 15:45Pulakhandam Sri Dana Surya Phani Tej
Transition in elastic Dean flow: the centre-mode versus hoop-stress pathways
Pedro José Miranda Lugo
Downward dense-gas/liquid pipe flow: experimental characterization and linear stability analysis
Shoaib Kamil
Scaling the transition threshold of EIT
 16:00Alessandro Della Pia
PDE-free method for the numerical bifurcation and stability analysis of fluid flows via machine learning
Matteo Chiatto
Two-phase simulation of particle dynamics in a t-junction microchannel flow
Yusuf Alperen Degirmenci
Elastic instability in a micro-serpentine channel at low Reynolds numbers
 16:15Zhongyu Zhang
Strongly and weakly nonlinear dynamics of three-dimensional instability modes in different flow regions of a round jet
Giuseppe Arnone
Prediction of dryout inception for boiling CO2 in pipe flows
Igino Foglia
Electrohydrodynamics of viscoelastic sessile droplets: subcritical deformation and critical electric field thresholds
 16:30Coffee breakCoffee breakCoffee break
 SessionInterfacial and Small-Scale FlowsMS: Metastability and Phase ChangeMS: Asymptotics meets Numerics in non-Newtonian Flows
 Chair:Chair: Omair MohamedChair: Mirko GalloChair: Helen Wilson
 17:00Marc Medale
Partial wetting on non-ideal solid substrates and large Bond numbers
Shigeru Takata
H theorem of the Enskog–Vlasov equation: kinetic theory approach for phase change
Salvatore Cito
Ionic-strength-dependent hydrodynamic resistance in non-newtonian fluids: implications for CO2 bubble dissolution dynamics
 17:15Conor Quigley
Rigorous validation of contact-line simulations using OpenFOAM
Shigeru Takata
H theorem of the Enskog–Vlasov equation: kinetic theory approach for phase change
Yudhvir Singh Yadav
Viscoelastic sub-diffusive channel flow in a transverse magnetic field
 17:30Umar Rauf
Buoyancy-induced lift in a heated spherical Janus particle
Eugene Benilov
Supercooling of liquids, as described by the Enskog–Vlasov kinetic equation
Henry Broadley
Symmetry breaking in viscoelastic flows past cylinder arrays
 17:45Blessing Nansubuga
Validity of approximate models for ion permeabilities in biological nanopores.
Huayong Zhao
Impact of out-of-equilibrium kinetics on evaporation
Xuerao He
On the streaky instability of shear-thinning flow in a corrugated tube
 18:00Ruiheng Hu
Contact angle hysteresis on slippery micropatterned biphilic liquid-like surfaces
Mayank Maroliya
Thermal bifurcation and phase-lag instabilities in solid-solid phase change materials under transient heat loading
Fabien Depoilly
Short-wave linear stability of non-Newtonian fluids down a slope.
 18:15Asit Kumar Meher
Performance evaluation of microfluidic multi-microchannel heat sinks with complex channel geometries
Lucile Bisquert
Collective effects in the phase change of falling raindrops
Luca Santelli
SPH-based analysis of integral fractional K-BKZ viscoelastic models
8 July    
 09:00Stefania Cherubini — Plenary (Chair: Roberto Verzicco)  
 10:00BIFD 2028 presentation  
 10:15Coffee break  
 SessionMS: Emerging Patterns in Biological FlowsMS: Metastability and Phase ChangeTransition to Turbulence
 Chair:Chair: Rajat MittalChair: Eugene BenilovChair: Stefania Cherubini
 10:45Mattia Serra
Instabilities and flow control in living tissues
Matteo Teodori
Nanodroplet condensation on solid surfaces
Ryoko Ono
Stochastic transient formation of turbulent band in channel flow
 11:00Mattia Serra
Instabilities and flow control in living tissues
Toby Kay
Fluctuating thin films with orientable surfactants: microscopic origins, stability and rupture
Robert Bennett
Upper edge bisection and edge state in pipe flow
 11:15Ramiro Godoy-Diana
Confinement density drives state transitions in schooling fish
Marco Bussoletti
Fluctuating hydrodynamics and rare-event techniques unveil the mesoscale physics of boiling
Juan Cruz Gonzales Sembla
Simulation of counter-rotating spherical Couette flow between very large spheres
 11:30Eric Keaveny
Structural anisotropy stabilises asymmetric beating in instability driven filaments
Mirko Gallo
Rare events in phase change dynamics
Ritwik Das
Competing instabilities in curved pipe flows
 11:45Yves-Marie Ducimetiere
Dimensionality reduction of a multistable, stochastically driven active fluid model: a weakly nonlinear approach.
Zhengmao Lu
Scale-dependent hydrodynamic mechanisms governing nucleation stability and vapor removal in nucleate boiling
Arthur Viallefont
Study of the linear instability of the featureless turbulent flow
 12:00Miguel Fosas de Pando
Flow instabilities in a recorder’s mouthpiece
Matteo Bottacchiari
Modeling and simulation of bubble nucleation in magma
Zuoli Xiao
Modeling of high-speed laminar-turbulent transition based on field inversion and symbolic regression
 12:15Pier Giuseppe Ledda
Improving infusion cannulas design for safer vitreous surgery with reduced transport and biological stress
Daiman Somerville
Direct numerical simulations exploring the influence of wettability and nucleation site density on the transition to film boiling
Franz-Theo Schön
Seedless velocimetry of turbulent flows
 12:30Deepak Kumar
The influence of corneal topography on tear film rupture
Cristian Marchioli
Ice-water morphodynamics in turbulent shear flows
Asif Nawaz
Multistability and pattern formation in liquid metal magnetoconvection
 12:45LunchLunchLunch
 14:30-18:30EXCURSION TO L’AQUILA  
 20:00BANQUET  
9 July    
 09:00Pierre-Thomas Brun — Plenary (Chair: Francesco Viola)  
 SessionMS: Emerging Patterns in Biological FlowsSuspensions and Particulate FlowsComputational Methods
 Chair:Chair: Mattia SerraChair: Cristian MarchioliChair: Francesco Duronio
 10:00Rajat Mittal
Vortices write the blueprint: how vortex dynamics reveal the evolved design of swimming fish
Andrew Boyd
Chaotic orbits of multiple immersed ellipsoids
Paolo Guida
Neural model predictive control for precision histotripsy
 10:15Roberta Santoriello
Key features of batoid locomotion: a numerical study
Alok Kumar
Nonlinear particle dynamics in vortical flows
Didzis Berenis
Attractor sorting algorithm for post processing bistable hydrodynamic systems with intermittent switching
 10:30Eric Segalerba
Why jellyfish need stopping vortices: hydrodynamic consequences of bell perforation
Sasha Perez
Emptying bottles filled with suspensions
Ilies Haouche
Rayleigh–Taylor instability in the presence of surfactants: a theoretical and numerical study using a coupled VOF/diffuse interface method
 10:45Francesco Picella
Sink or swim: how hydrodynamics drives bioconvection patterns
Adam Carter
Collective diffusion of a quasi-2D colloidal monolayer above a wall
Henar Herrero
A certified reduced-order model based on Legendre collocation for a Rayleigh–Bénard problem
 11:00Coffee breakCoffee breakCoffee break
 SessionWaves and Vortex DynamicsSuspensions and Particulate FlowsComputational Methods
 Chair:Chair: Ion Dan BorciaChair: Ramiro Godoy-DianaChair: Francesco De Vita
 11:30Morten Brøns
Two-parameter bifurcations of critical points of vorticity
Camille Porceillon
Emergence of fluidization instabilities at granular interfaces
Didzis Berenis
Exploration of techniques for finding chaotic attractors and their switching statistics in intermittent bistable hydrodynamic systems
 11:45Ahmet Cagdas Kalayci
RANS closure-driven stability of the draft tube vortex rope
Harishankar Muppirala
Quantifying fragmentation events of flexible fibers in wall-bounded turbulence
Eric Segalerba
Variational flow-state estimation and sensor placement optimization from discrete measurements
 12:00Tristan Favre
On the change in flow topology from different wing tip geometries in ground effect
Darish Jeswin Dhas
The tamed chaos of long flexible fibers in wall turbulence
Francesco Duronio
A low-dissipative solver for multi-species compressible flow simulations on unstructured grids
 12:15Anil Kumar
From Miles to Holmboe to KH: instability transitions in two-phase shear flow
Ilteber R. Ozdemir
Collective dynamics of active filament arrays
Darío Martínez Martínez
Implicit Schwarz domain decomposition for the Rayleigh–Bénard convection
 12:30LunchLunchLunch
 SessionMS: Emerging Patterns in Biological FlowsWaves and Vortex Dynamics 
 Chair:Chair: Vincenzo CitroChair: Morten Brøns 
 14:00Niteen Kumar
Detecting seizures through bifurcation in neuron dynamics
Grégoire Le Lay
Parametric destabilization of an acoustically forced rivulet
 
 14:15Filippo Caruso Lombardi
Hemodynamic consequences of ventricular tachycardia
Niccolo Geracitano
Global bifurcation structure of quantum wakes past obstacles of general shape
 
 14:30Gianlorenzo Granata
Intra- versus supra-annular deployment of the mechanical aortic valve: a fluid-structure interaction investigation
Ion Dan Borcia
Surface waves in a circular channel: generation, propagation, collision, resonance and mean flow.
 
 14:45Emir Erdem
Geometry-dependent optical trapping and dynamical stability of deformed red blood cells
Philippe Petitjeans
Perfect active absorption of water waves in a channel by a dipole source
 
 15:00Valerio Lupi
On the link between hydrodynamic instabilities and flow-induced thrombosis in extracorporeal medical devices
Evgeny Mogilevskiy
Wave pattern formation in a dispersive system: development of wind waves
 
 15:15 Nikhil Janardan Yewale
Finite-amplitude viscous gravity-capillary water waves with wind-forcing
 
 15:30Coffee breakCoffee breakCoffee break
 16:00Closing remarks  
 6 July  
 07:30Registration
 08:30Tea / Coffee
 09:00Opening Welcome
 09:45Nicolas Noiray – Plenary (Chair: Eunok Yim)
 10:45Coffee break
 SessionGeophysical, Astrophysical and MHD Flows
 Chair:Chair: Alexander Gelfgat
 11:15Laurette Tuckerman
Convection in a rapidly rotating spherical shell: Newton’s method using implicit Coriolis integration
 11:30Maria Cruz Navarro
Inside the geothermal engine: a numerical study of thermal and structural controls on hydrothermal eruptions
 11:45Jesus Saucedo López
Thermohydrodynamic hysteresis as a regulating mechanism of eruptive alternation in hydrothermal double conduit systems: a numerical study
 12:00Kunal Kamleshbhai Jani
Identification of flow states for the DRESDYN precession experiment using ultrasound Doppler velocimetry
 12:15Caroline Nore
Reduced-order model for magnetic field reversals in simulations of the von Kármán sodium experiment
 12:30Lunch
 SessionClassical Hydrodynamic Instabilities
 Chair:Chair: Laurette Tuckerman
 14:00José Eduardo Wesfreid
Henri Bénard (1874–1939): experiments and scientific outreach
 14:15José Eduardo Wesfreid
Henri Bénard (1874–1939): experiments and scientific outreach
 14:30Péter Tamás Nagy
Minimal absorbing zones in planar flows
 14:45Alessandro Chiarini
Weakly nonlinear analysis of unstable periodic flows
 15:00Yohann Duguet
Nonlinear dynamics in the Bödewadt layer of a rotor-stator cavity
 15:15Felix Picot
Transient regime of a two phase rotating flow in a cylinder: waves characterisation
 15:30Ajay Sharma
Instability and bifurcation characteristics of slip channel flow in the fluid-porous interfacial system
 15:45Coffee break
 SessionClassical Hydrodynamic Instabilities
 Chair:Chair: Edouard Boujo
 16:15Michael Bestehorn
Dimension reduced model for a two-layer system
 16:30Simeon Djambov
Local and global linear Kármán instability
 16:45Lester Toledo
Stability of a swirling flow in a turbine draft tube
 17:00Luc Pastur
Bistable flow dynamics of airfoil stall under varying angle of attack: a stochastic model with multiplicative noise
 17:15Atharva Lagwankar
Stability of bluff body wakes: effect of misalignment and ground
 17:30Artur Gesla
Vortex breakdown in a hydroturbine draft tube swirling jet
 17:45Mahbod Mohammadrashidi
Instability of the boundary layer around thin porous airfoils: a weakly nonparallel approach
 18:00Alessandro Ceci
Finite-amplitude bistability and bifurcation topology in transonic buffet
 18:30WELCOME RECEPTION
7 July  
 09:00Helen Wilson — plenary (Chair: Luca Biancofiore)
 SessionClassical Hydrodynamic Instabilities
 Chair:Chair: François Gallaire
 10:00Simone Camarri
Stability of laminar boundary layers over flat plates with spanwise-periodic surface modulations
 10:15Riccardo Casali
Flow stability in helical pipes
 10:30Ilias Sibgatullin
Multistablity effects in internal wave modes and wave attractor regimes in stratified fluids
 10:45Mathis Flouquet
Bifurcations in rapidly rotating spherical shell convection
 11:00Coffee break
 SessionClassical Hydrodynamic Instabilities
 Chair:Chair: Simone Camarri
 11:30François Gallaire
Weakly nonlinear resolvent analysis in an axisymmetric sudden expansion
 11:45Laurent Martin Witkowski
Influence of free-surface deformation on the stability of a flow driven by a rotating disk
 12:00Juan Pimienta
Low frequency phenomena in shear flows: an experimental approach
 12:15Mehdi Riahi
Neimark–Sacker bifurcations in viscoelastic time-modulated Taylor–Couette flow
 12:30Lunch
 14:00Eckart Meiburg — plenary (Chair: François Gallaire)
 SessionClassical Hydrodynamic Instabilities
 Chair:Chair: Miguel Fosas de Pando
 15:00Benoît Pier
Linear instability of modulated Taylor–Couette flow
 15:15Timothee Salamon
Spontaneous symmetry breaking in a triple inlet channel
 15:30Shruti Pandey
Depletion layers, apparent slip, and the polymer diffusive instability
 15:45Pulakhandam Sri Dana Surya Phani Tej
Transition in elastic Dean flow: the centre-mode versus hoop-stress pathways
 16:00Alessandro Della Pia
PDE-free method for the numerical bifurcation and stability analysis of fluid flows via machine learning
 16:15Zhongyu Zhang
Strongly and weakly nonlinear dynamics of three-dimensional instability modes in different flow regions of a round jet
 16:30Coffee break
 SessionInterfacial and Small-Scale Flows
 Chair:Chair: Omair Mohamed
 17:00Marc Medale
Partial wetting on non-ideal solid substrates and large Bond numbers
 17:15Conor Quigley
Rigorous validation of contact-line simulations using OpenFOAM
 17:30Umar Rauf
Buoyancy-induced lift in a heated spherical Janus particle
 17:45Blessing Nansubuga
Validity of approximate models for ion permeabilities in biological nanopores.
 18:00Ruiheng Hu
Contact angle hysteresis on slippery micropatterned biphilic liquid-like surfaces
 18:15Asit Kumar Meher
Performance evaluation of microfluidic multi-microchannel heat sinks with complex channel geometries
8 July  
 09:00Stefania Cherubini — Plenary (Chair: Roberto Verzicco)
 10:00BIFD 2028 presentation
 10:15Coffee break
 SessionMS: Emerging Patterns in Biological Flows
 Chair:Chair: Rajat Mittal
 10:45Mattia Serra
Instabilities and flow control in living tissues
 11:00Mattia Serra
Instabilities and flow control in living tissues
 11:15Ramiro Godoy-Diana
Confinement density drives state transitions in schooling fish
 11:30Eric Keaveny
Structural anisotropy stabilises asymmetric beating in instability driven filaments
 11:45Yves-Marie Ducimetiere
Dimensionality reduction of a multistable, stochastically driven active fluid model: a weakly nonlinear approach.
 12:00Miguel Fosas de Pando
Flow instabilities in a recorder’s mouthpiece
 12:15Pier Giuseppe Ledda
Improving infusion cannulas design for safer vitreous surgery with reduced transport and biological stress
 12:30Deepak Kumar
The influence of corneal topography on tear film rupture
 12:45Lunch
 14:30-18:30EXCURSION TO L’AQUILA
 20:00BANQUET
9 July  
 09:00Pierre-Thomas Brun — Plenary (Chair: Francesco Viola)
 SessionMS: Emerging Patterns in Biological Flows
 Chair:Chair: Mattia Serra
 10:00Rajat Mittal
Vortices write the blueprint: how vortex dynamics reveal the evolved design of swimming fish
 10:15Roberta Santoriello
Key features of batoid locomotion: a numerical study
 10:30Eric Segalerba
Why jellyfish need stopping vortices: hydrodynamic consequences of bell perforation
 10:45Francesco Picella
Sink or swim: how hydrodynamics drives bioconvection patterns
 11:00Coffee break
 SessionWaves and Vortex Dynamics
 Chair:Chair: Ion Dan Borcia
 11:30Morten Brøns
Two-parameter bifurcations of critical points of vorticity
 11:45Ahmet Cagdas Kalayci
RANS closure-driven stability of the draft tube vortex rope
 12:00Tristan Favre
On the change in flow topology from different wing tip geometries in ground effect
 12:15Anil Kumar
From Miles to Holmboe to KH: instability transitions in two-phase shear flow
 12:30Lunch
 SessionMS: Emerging Patterns in Biological Flows
 Chair:Chair: Vincenzo Citro
 14:00Niteen Kumar
Detecting seizures through bifurcation in neuron dynamics
 14:15Filippo Caruso Lombardi
Hemodynamic consequences of ventricular tachycardia
 14:30Gianlorenzo Granata
Intra- versus supra-annular deployment of the mechanical aortic valve: a fluid-structure interaction investigation
 14:45Emir Erdem
Geometry-dependent optical trapping and dynamical stability of deformed red blood cells
 15:00Valerio Lupi
On the link between hydrodynamic instabilities and flow-induced thrombosis in extracorporeal medical devices
 15:15 
 15:30Coffee break
 16:00Closing remarks

 

 6 July  
 07:30 
 08:30 
 09:00 
 09:45 
 10:45Coffee break
 SessionDrops and Bubbles
 Chair:Chair: Rodica Borcia
 11:15Hasan Yagız Yahsı
Droplet vaporization dynamics of a single bubble in an unbounded liquid under an acoustic field
 11:30Debabrat Biswal
Interface deformation and oscillation of a sessile droplet under a uniform DC electric field
 11:45Louan Presse
Ultrasound-induced Faraday instability on wall-attached microbubbles
 12:00Pedro Sáenz
Collective dynamics of galloping bubbles
 12:15Maria Guadalupe Cabezas
Global linear stability of a bubble rising in the presence of a soluble surfactant
 12:30Lunch
 SessionDrops and Bubbles
 Chair:Chair: Pedro Saenz
 14:00Aliénor Rivière
Deformation and stability of a gas bubble in a biaxial straining flow
 14:15Sergio Rodríguez Aparicio
Effect of ultra-fast surfactants on drop impact onto rough surfaces
 14:30Yunshan Jiang
Bubble-induced transition to disorder in a Hele-Shaw finger
 14:45María Teresa González Rubio
What is the effect of a downstream vertical wall on the rise regime of an isolated bubble in pure water?
 15:00Muhammad Yasir
Rheological effects on the axisymmetric rising of a single bubble
 15:15Mathieu Sellier
Onset of ligament formation at the free surface of a liquid film on a rotating sphere
 15:30Rodica Borcia
Drop propulsion along a vibrating heterogeneous ratchet–structured substrate
 15:45Coffee break
 SessionLiquid Films and Interfacial Dynamics
 Chair:Chair: Mathieu Sellier
 16:15Yotam Stern
Self-lubricated spreading of surfactant-laden droplets
 16:30Nikos Savva
Surrogate modelling and optimization of droplet motion on chemically patterned surfaces via automatic differentiation
 16:45Caroline Purvis
The evaporation of a sessile droplet into a confined atmosphere
 17:00Laurent Duchemin
Leidenfrost levitation of a droplet above a thin liquid film
 17:15Omair Mohamed
Reduced equations for a thin liquid film subjected to solar radiation
 17:30Tatiana Gambaryan-Roisman
Influence of the long-scale substrate topography on interface deformation and Bénard–Marangoni instability of evaporating liquid films
 17:45Supriya Karmakar
Falling films over a perforated plane
 18:00Jayati Sarka
Lattice Boltzmann simulation of thin film instabilities under intermolecular and magnetic forces
 18:30 
7 July  
 09:00 
 SessionTransition to Turbulence
 Chair:Chair: Yohann Duguet
 10:00Hamood Ur Rahman
Mach-number sensitivity of particle dynamics in compressible turbulent channel flow
 10:15Bo Yuan
Small-scale secondary instability of nonlinearly distorted flow in the pipe entrance region
 10:30Marios Mastrokalos
Optimization of flow coefficients in stabilized turbulent flow past a rotating cylinder for Flettner rotor marine applications
 10:45Moritz Linkmann
Wall modes and pattern formation in molten salt magnetoconvection
 11:00Coffee break
 SessionInterfacial and Small-Scale Flows
 Chair:Chair: Marc Medale
 11:30Alexander Mikishev
Impact of vertical vibration on the long‑wave Marangoni convection
 11:45Jemimah Magit
Cold droplet impact on a heated liquid film: coupled cavity dynamics and thermal mixing
 12:00Elisa Bellantoni
Immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method for wetting problems
 12:15Jean-Philippe Matas
Axial instability in inertial liquid entrainment by a rotating drum
 12:30Lunch
 14:00 
 SessionMultiphase Flows
 Chair:Chair: Nikos Savva
 15:00Sakir Amiroudine
Dynamics of bubble rise near the liquid-vapor critical point via compressible phase-field model
 15:15Edson Orati Da Silva
Stability analysis of dense-gas/liquid annular two-phase flow with liquid entrainment
 15:30Nandita Barman
Thermal convection of plane Couette flow in a fluid overlying a highly porous medium with anisotropic permeability
 15:45Pedro José Miranda Lugo
Downward dense-gas/liquid pipe flow: experimental characterization and linear stability analysis
 16:00Matteo Chiatto
Two-phase simulation of particle dynamics in a t-junction microchannel flow
 16:15Giuseppe Arnone
Prediction of dryout inception for boiling CO2 in pipe flows
 16:30Coffee break
 SessionMS: Metastability and Phase Change
 Chair:Chair: Mirko Gallo
 17:00Shigeru Takata
H theorem of the Enskog–Vlasov equation: kinetic theory approach for phase change
 17:15Shigeru Takata
H theorem of the Enskog–Vlasov equation: kinetic theory approach for phase change
 17:30Eugene Benilov
Supercooling of liquids, as described by the Enskog–Vlasov kinetic equation
 17:45Huayong Zhao
Impact of out-of-equilibrium kinetics on evaporation
 18:00Mayank Maroliya
Thermal bifurcation and phase-lag instabilities in solid-solid phase change materials under transient heat loading
 18:15Lucile Bisquert
Collective effects in the phase change of falling raindrops
8 July  
 09:00 
 10:00 
 10:15 
 SessionMS: Metastability and Phase Change
 Chair:Chair: Eugene Benilov
 10:45Matteo Teodori
Nanodroplet condensation on solid surfaces
 11:00Toby Kay
Fluctuating thin films with orientable surfactants: microscopic origins, stability and rupture
 11:15Marco Bussoletti
Fluctuating hydrodynamics and rare-event techniques unveil the mesoscale physics of boiling
 11:30Mirko Gallo
Rare events in phase change dynamics
 11:45Zhengmao Lu
Scale-dependent hydrodynamic mechanisms governing nucleation stability and vapor removal in nucleate boiling
 12:00Matteo Bottacchiari
Modeling and simulation of bubble nucleation in magma
 12:15Daiman Somerville
Direct numerical simulations exploring the influence of wettability and nucleation site density on the transition to film boiling
 12:30Cristian Marchioli
Ice-water morphodynamics in turbulent shear flows
 12:45Lunch
 14:30-18:30 
 20:00 
9 July  
 09:00 
 SessionSuspensions and Particulate Flows
 Chair:Chair: Cristian Marchioli
 10:00Andrew Boyd
Chaotic orbits of multiple immersed ellipsoids
 10:15Alok Kumar
Nonlinear particle dynamics in vortical flows
 10:30Sasha Perez
Emptying bottles filled with suspensions
 10:45Adam Carter
Collective diffusion of a quasi-2D colloidal monolayer above a wall
 11:00Coffee break
 SessionSuspensions and Particulate Flows
 Chair:Chair: Ramiro Godoy-Diana
 11:30Camille Porceillon
Emergence of fluidization instabilities at granular interfaces
 11:45Harishankar Muppirala
Quantifying fragmentation events of flexible fibers in wall-bounded turbulence
 12:00Darish Jeswin Dhas
The tamed chaos of long flexible fibers in wall turbulence
 12:15Ilteber R. Ozdemir
Collective dynamics of active filament arrays
 12:30Lunch
 SessionWaves and Vortex Dynamics
 Chair:Chair: Morten Brøns
 14:00Grégoire Le Lay
Parametric destabilization of an acoustically forced rivulet
 14:15Niccolo Geracitano
Global bifurcation structure of quantum wakes past obstacles of general shape
 14:30Ion Dan Borcia
Surface waves in a circular channel: generation, propagation, collision, resonance and mean flow.
 14:45Philippe Petitjeans
Perfect active absorption of water waves in a channel by a dipole source
 15:00Evgeny Mogilevskiy
Wave pattern formation in a dispersive system: development of wind waves
 15:15Nikhil Janardan Yewale
Finite-amplitude viscous gravity-capillary water waves with wind-forcing
 15:30Coffee break
 16:00 

 

 6 July  
 07:30 
 08:30 
 09:00 
 09:45 
 10:45Coffee break
 SessionMS: Rigid Bodies to Elastic Sheets / FSI
 Chair:Chair: Yuri Feldman
 11:15Alexander Alexeev
Undulatory locomotion of elastic propulsors with standing and traveling waves
 11:30Alexander Alexeev
Undulatory locomotion of elastic propulsors with standing and traveling waves
 11:45Sebastian Aland
A combined sharp- and diffuse-interface model for simulation of droplets wetting membranes
 12:00Saichand Chowkampally
Emergence of natural convection beneath a fluid-supported sheet
 12:15Oz Oshri
Snap-induced flow in a closed channel
 12:30Lunch
 SessionMS: Rigid Bodies to Elastic Sheets / FSI
 Chair:Chair: Oz Oshri
 14:00Giuseppe Pucci
Capillary surfers: wave-driven particles on a vibrating fluid interface
 14:15Che-Kai Yang
A revisit of edge effects on the free fall of non-circular plates under controlled initial conditions
 14:30Giovanni Vagnoli
Fluid-structure instabilities needs accurate numerics: a fast and consistent sharp-interface immersed boundary method for moving bodies
 14:45Yuri Feldman
From in-house immersed boundary solvers to OpenFOAM: an implicit framework for FSI
 15:00Jakub Cach
On bifurcations and traction forces on an obstacle in incompressible flow
 15:15Umesh Kumar Patel
Flow-induced vibrations of an elastically-mounted square cylinder with rigid splitter plate
 15:30Ramon Fernandez-Feria
Flutter instabilities of a horizontal flexible plate elastically supported at its leading edge: effects of flexibility and gravity
 15:45Coffee break
 SessionMultiphase Flows
 Chair:Chair: Edson Orati Da Silva
 16:15Nikos Pelekasis
Spreading of a liquid metal coating in the presence of adhesion, Lorentz forces & heat transfer
 16:30Arseniy Parfenov
Instability of two-phase stratified MHD flows
 16:45Alexander Nepomnyashchy
Dynamics and instabilities of floating droplets
 17:00Yakov Nezihovski
Experimental and numerical study of stability of stratified two-phase flows in horizontal and inclined channels of same hydraulic diameters
 17:15Sayali N. Jadhav
From Holmboe instability to finite-amplitude ocean waves: nonlinear evolution of shear-driven capillary–gravity waves
 17:30Kaj Pettersson
Modelling snowflakes using 3D lattice-Boltzmann
 17:45Silvia Hirata
How injected particles modify the onset of Rayleigh–Bénard convection
 18:00Rahul Kumar Mondal
Mitigation of pump-intake free-surface vortex–induced air entrainment using multipoint intakes and autonomous flow control
 18:30 
7 July  
 09:00 
 SessionFluid-Structure Interaction
 Chair:Chair: Sebastian Aland
 10:00Lingchu Xi
Direct numerical simulation of skin-friction reduction using steady blowing through spanwise slits
 10:15Eunok Yim
Mechanics of pump foiling
 10:30Bálint Nagy
Dynamics of a fluttering plate in decaying isotropic turbulence
 10:45Edouard Boujo
Inertialess sedimentation of porous disks
 11:00Coffee break
 SessionMS: Asymptotics meets Numerics in non-Newtonian Flows
 Chair:Chair: Humayun Ahmed
 11:30Evgeniy Boyko
Understanding the long-standing puzzle of theory–experiment discrepancy in pressure drop of dilute viscoelastic fluids in channel flows
 11:45Evgeniy Boyko
Understanding the long-standing puzzle of theory–experiment discrepancy in pressure drop of dilute viscoelastic fluids in channel flows
 12:00Ron Lottem
Radial flow of viscoelastic fluids between parallel plates
 12:15Deniz Kaplan
Viscoelastic flow in a textured plane slider channel
 12:30Lunch
 14:00 
 SessionMS: Asymptotics meets Numerics in non-Newtonian Flows
 Chair:Chair: Evgeniy Boyko
 15:00Humayun Ahmed
Viscoelasticity in confined thin film squeeze flow
 15:15Christian Utreras Silva
Analysis of viscoelastic fluid effects over trenched textured surface
 15:30Aashay Harshit
Instability and transition mechanisms in viscoelastic shear flows
 15:45Shoaib Kamil
Scaling the transition threshold of EIT
 16:00Yusuf Alperen Degirmenci
Elastic instability in a micro-serpentine channel at low Reynolds numbers
 16:15Igino Foglia
Electrohydrodynamics of viscoelastic sessile droplets: subcritical deformation and critical electric field thresholds
 16:30Coffee break
 SessionMS: Asymptotics meets Numerics in non-Newtonian Flows
 Chair:Chair: Helen Wilson
 17:00Salvatore Cito
Ionic-strength-dependent hydrodynamic resistance in non-newtonian fluids: implications for CO2 bubble dissolution dynamics
 17:15Yudhvir Singh Yadav
Viscoelastic sub-diffusive channel flow in a transverse magnetic field
 17:30Henry Broadley
Symmetry breaking in viscoelastic flows past cylinder arrays
 17:45Xuerao He
On the streaky instability of shear-thinning flow in a corrugated tube
 18:00Fabien Depoilly
Short-wave linear stability of non-Newtonian fluids down a slope.
 18:15Luca Santelli
SPH-based analysis of integral fractional K-BKZ viscoelastic models
8 July  
 09:00 
 10:00 
 10:15 
 SessionTransition to Turbulence
 Chair:Chair: Stefania Cherubini
 10:45Ryoko Ono
Stochastic transient formation of turbulent band in channel flow
 11:00Robert Bennett
Upper edge bisection and edge state in pipe flow
 11:15Juan Cruz Gonzales Sembla
Simulation of counter-rotating spherical Couette flow between very large spheres
 11:30Ritwik Das
Competing instabilities in curved pipe flows
 11:45Arthur Viallefont
Study of the linear instability of the featureless turbulent flow
 12:00Zuoli Xiao
Modeling of high-speed laminar-turbulent transition based on field inversion and symbolic regression
 12:15Franz-Theo Schön
Seedless velocimetry of turbulent flows
 12:30Asif Nawaz
Multistability and pattern formation in liquid metal magnetoconvection
 12:45Lunch
 14:30-18:30 
 20:00 
9 July  
 09:00 
 SessionComputational Methods
 Chair:Chair: Francesco Duronio
 10:00Paolo Guida
Neural model predictive control for precision histotripsy
 10:15Didzis Berenis
Attractor sorting algorithm for post processing bistable hydrodynamic systems with intermittent switching
 10:30Ilies Haouche
Rayleigh–Taylor instability in the presence of surfactants: a theoretical and numerical study using a coupled VOF/diffuse interface method
 10:45Henar Herrero
A certified reduced-order model based on Legendre collocation for a Rayleigh–Bénard problem
 11:00Coffee break
 SessionComputational Methods
 Chair:Chair: Francesco De Vita
 11:30Didzis Berenis
Exploration of techniques for finding chaotic attractors and their switching statistics in intermittent bistable hydrodynamic systems
 11:45Eric Segalerba
Variational flow-state estimation and sensor placement optimization from discrete measurements
 12:00Francesco Duronio
A low-dissipative solver for multi-species compressible flow simulations on unstructured grids
 12:15Darío Martínez Martínez
Implicit Schwarz domain decomposition for the Rayleigh–Bénard convection
 12:30Lunch
 Session 
 Chair: 
 14:00 
 14:15 
 14:30 
 14:45 
 15:00 
 15:15 
 15:30Coffee break
 16:00 

 

Regular conference days start at 9:00. Morning coffee breaks are scheduled from 10:30 to 11:00, lunch breaks from 12:30 to 14:00, and afternoon coffee breaks from 15:30 to 16:00. Scientific sessions are expected to finish around 19:00, except on Thursday, when the conference will close by 17:00.