Dr Artur J Jaworski

Artur's academic training and employment include the following: (i) 1986-1991 Five year masters studies at the Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering of the Warsaw University of Technology. These were in speciality Applied Mechanics and were concerned with theoretical and numerical analysis of heat and mass transfer processes; (ii) 1992-1996 Ph.D. studies at the Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London. Experimental research in fluid mechanics (unsteady aerodynamics) concerning coherent structures generated by vortex breakdown flow field; (iii) 1996-2000 Postdoctoral research associate at the Department of Chemical Engineering, UMIST. Conducted research in the area of sensor design and measurement and instrumentation for multiphase processes and non-invasive imaging techniques such as industrial process tomography; (iv) 2000-2004 Lecturer in Engineering, School of Engineering at the University of Manchester; (v) 2004-to date Senior Lecturer and EPSRC Advanced Research Fellow (2004-2009), School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering at the University of Manchester.

Research Group:

• Energy, Environment and Climate Change
• Aerospace

Expert Group:

• Experimental Aerodynamics
• Energy & Multiphysics

• Thermoacoustic Technologies
• Unsteady Aerodynamics and Flow Control
• Experimental Fluid Mechanics
• Sensors and Instrumentation for Multiphase Flows
• http://www.mace.manchester.ac.uk/project/fixed/people/academic/jaworski/visualisations.htm

Research topics available

• Development of Micro-Thermoacoustic Cooler for Heat Management in Electronics (PhD)
• Control of Flow Unsteadiness on Swept Wings – Investigations of Flow Physics Due to the Embedded Synthetic Jet Actuators (PhD)
• Studies of Heat Transfer in Anisotropic Materials (PhD)
• Unsteady Vortex Dynamics and Vortex Breakdown (PhD)
• Characterisation of Heterogeneous Mixtures Using Non-Invasive Measurement Techniques (PhD)
• Experimental Studies of Multiphase Flow in Inclined Pipes (PhD)
• Separation of Binary Gas Mixtures Using Thermoacoustic Processes (PhD)
• Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Processes in Thermoacoustic Devices (PhD)

• Instrumentation and Measurement

Teaching Unit(s):

• MACE20035 Applied Thermodynamics
• MACE30570 Instrumentation and Measurement
• MACE40741 Advanced Systems