George Karapetsas

Ph.D. Chem. Eng. (Univ. Patras, Greece, 2008)
M.Sc. Chem. Eng. (Univ. Patras, Greece, 2004)
Dipl. Chem. Eng. (Aristotle Univ. Thessaloniki, Greece, 2002)

Position: Associate Professor
Expertise: Transport Phenomena with emphasis on Complex Fluid Mechanics and Interfacial Flows
Department: U.O.A.T.

Curriculum vitae

 

Contact
Office:  123, 1st floor, Building D
Τelephone: 2310-996268 
Email:gkarapetsas@auth.gr
WWW: https://people.auth.gr/gkarapetsas/?lang=en

Student Reception: 

Monday, Friday: with prior appointment

Τρίτη:     15.00 – 18.00 (or with prior appointment)

Τετάρτη: 09.00 – 18.00 (or with prior appointment)

Πέμπτη: 09.00 – 14.30 (or with prior appointment)

  1. Transport Phenomena and Fluid Mechanics
  2. Interfacial and multiphase flows
  3. Phase change, surfactants and flows induced by electric/magnetic fields.
  4. Complex fluids and biological flows
  5. Dynamical systems and stability analysis

1. A. Malachtari, G. Karapetsas, ”Dynamics of the interaction of multiple evaporating droplets on compliant sub‑strates” J. Fluid Mech. 978 (2024) A8
2. C. Dritselis, G. Karapetsas, ”Open‑source finite volume solvers for multiphase (n‑phase) flows involving either Newtonian or non‑Newtonian complex fluid”, Computer & Fluids, 245 (2022) 105590
3. A. G. L. Williams, G. Karapetsas, D. Mamalis, K. Sefiane, O. K. Matar and P. Valluri, ”Spreading and retraction dynamics of sessile evaporating droplets comprising volatile binary mixtures”, J. Fluid Mechanics 907 (2020) A22
4. G. Karapetsas, D. Photeinos, Y. Dimakopoulos, J. Tsamopoulos, ”Dynamics and motion of a gas bubble in a viscoplastic medium under acoustic excitation” J. Fluid Mechanics 865 (2019) 381‑413
5. D. Pettas, G. Karapetsas, Y. Dimakopoulos and J. Tsamopoulos, ”Viscoelastic film flows over an inclined sub‑strate with sinusoidal topography. II. Linear stability analysis”, Phys. Rev. Fluids 4 (2019) 083304
6. G. Karapetsas, K. C. Sahu, O. K. Matar, ”Evaporation of sessile droplets laden with particles and insoluble sur‑factants”, Langmuir, 32 (2016) 6871‑6881

1. Transport Phenomena – (Postgraduate 1’ Semester – Compulsory Course)
2. Unit Operations I – (5’ Semester – Compulsory Course)
3. Unit Operations II – (6’ Semester – Compulsory Course)
4. Numerical Methods for Engineers (4’ Semester – Compulsory Course)
5. Chemical Engineering Laboratory I (7’ Semester – Compulsory Course)
6. Practical training – Energy / Environment (Χ/Ε ≥8o Semester – Elective Course)

1. Grigorios – Athanasios Ioannidis (Starting Year: 2018)

2. Anna Malachtari (Starting Year: 2021)