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Celebration of Robert Byron Bird (1924-2020)

This special collection celebrates the rich and remarkable contributions of Professor Robert Byron Bird of the Chemical Engineering Department of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The papers below cover topics on or related to his groundbreaking books on the molecular theory of gases and liquids, transport phenomena, and the dynamics of polymeric liquids.

Guest Editors: Alan Jeffrey Giacomin and Gareth McKinley

Viscous and Non-Newtonian Flows

Macromolecular microfluidic concentrators

S. J. Coombs; K. Tontiwattanakul; A. J. Giacomin

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0116830

Viscous and Non-Newtonian Flows

Hydrodynamic interaction within canonical macromolecular structures

M. A. Kanso; Myong Chol Pak (박명철); R. Chakraborty; Kwang-Il Kim (김광일); A. J. Giacomin

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0104980

Particulate, Multiphase, and Granular Flows

Characterizing the non-Newtonian viscosity of high-solids drilling fluid dispersions by flow loop

Jianger Yu (俞江迩); Benjamin A. Appleby; Michael A. Mooney; Joseph R. Samaniuk

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0083982

Viscous and Non-Newtonian Flows

Flux-based modeling of heat and mass transfer in multicomponent systems

Antony N. Beris; Soham Jariwala; Norman J. Wagner

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0085444

Viscous and Non-Newtonian Flows

M. Davoodi; K. Zografos; P. J. Oliveira; R. J. Poole

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0083717

Viscous and Non-Newtonian Flows

Why the Cox–Merz rule and Gleissle mirror relation work: A quantitative analysis using the Wagner integral framework with a fractional Maxwell kernel

Joshua David John Rathinaraj; Bavand Keshavarz; Gareth H. McKinley

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0084478

Viscous and Non-Newtonian Flows

Matched asymptotic analysis of steady viscoelastic wake flows

Lujia Liu

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0081672

Others

The Dutch connection of Bob de Vogel

Harry E. A. Van den Akker

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0084383

ERRATA

Publisher's Note: “General rigid bead-rod theory with hydrodynamic interaction for polymer viscoelasticity” [Phys. Fluids 34 , 023106 (2022)]

Myong Chol Pak (박명철); Kwang-Il Kim (김광일); M. A. Kanso; A. J. Giacomin

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0088009

Viscous and Non-Newtonian Flows

General rigid bead-rod theory with hydrodynamic interaction for polymer viscoelasticity

Myong Chol Pak (박명철); Kwang-Il Kim (김광일); M. A. Kanso; A. J. Giacomin

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0079900

Particulate, Multiphase, and Granular Flows

The rheology of ultra-high molecular weight poly(ethylene oxide) dispersed in a low molecular weight carrier

Craig D. Mansfied; Tianran Chen (天然陈); Mubashir Q. Ansari; Donald G. Baird

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0077122

Particulate, Multiphase, and Granular Flows

A maximum entropy formalism model for the breakup of a droplet

Chia-Wei Kuo (郭家瑋); Mario F. Trujillo

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0076910

Particulate, Multiphase, and Granular Flows

A single experiment with variable low-pressure air flow through a packed bed leads to two methods for determining particle size

Keith B. Lodge

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0077111

Interfacial Flows

Computational investigation of drop behavior and breakup in peristaltic flow

Kathleen Feigl; Franz X. Tanner

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0077205

Others

Thermodynamically admissible 13-moment equations

Henning Struchtrup; Hans Christian Öttinger

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0078780

Viscous and Non-Newtonian Flows

Flow-induced birefringence study of secondary flow in entrance region of rectangular slit channel for long-chain-branched polyethylene melt

Jan Musil; Martin Zatloukal

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0075476

Viscous and Non-Newtonian Flows

Cell morphologies, mechanical properties, and fiber orientation of glass fiber-reinforced polyamide composites: Influence of subcritical gas-laden pellet injection molding foaming technology

Huaguang Yang (杨华光); Allen Jonathan Román; Tzu-Chuan Chang (張子娟); Chenglong Yu (于成龙); Jing Jiang (蒋晶); Demitri Shotwell; Edward Chen; Tim A. Osswald; Lih-Sheng Turng (童立生)

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0078055

Others