User Presentations & Poster Session : COMSOL Conference 2012 Milan

User Presentations &
Poster Session

Over 150 presentations on multiphysics simulation will be given at the conference by our users. By attending these sessions, you can connect with your colleagues and learn from their experience using COMSOL Multiphysics. The program includes
moderated user presentation sessions and a grand poster session.

Below, you will find a sample of the papers and posters being presented at this year's conference. Additional submissions will be posted here as they are reviewed and published.

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Presentation sessions

Wednesday, October 10

Multiphysics I

Chemical Reaction Engineering I

Computational Fluid Dynamics I

Heat Transfer & Phase Change I

Structural Mechanics & Thermal Stresses I

Transport Phenomena I

AC/DC Electromagnetics I

MEMS, Microfluidics & Piezoelectric Devices I

Batteries, Fuel Cells & Electrochemical Processes

Structural Mechanics & Thermal Stresses II

Heat Transfer & Phase Change II

Computational Fluid Dynamics II

Multiphysics II

Chemical Reaction Engineering II

Transport Phenomena II

AC/DC Electromagnetics II

MEMS, Microfluidics & Piezoelectric Devices II

Poster Session

Thursday, October 11

Acoustics & Vibrations I

RF & Microwave Engineering

Computational Fluid Dynamics III

Heat Transfer & Phase Change III

Structural Mechanics & Thermal Stresses III

Geophysics & Geomechanics I

Bioscience & Bioengineering I

Optimization & Simulation Methods I

Optics, Photonics & Semiconductors

Acoustics & Vibrations II

Heat Transfer & Phase Change IV

Optimization & Simulation Methods II

Bioscience & Bioengineering II

Bioscience & Bioengineering III

Geophysics & Geomechanics II

Geophysics & Geomechanics III

Poster Session

User Talks

Wednesday, October 10
Multiphysics I Wednesday, October 10, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Washington A Moderator: Lorenzo Spicci, Esaote
Ampacity Simulation of a High Voltage Cable Used in Offshore Wind Farms E. Pelster¹ ¹Wenger Engineering, Ulm, Germany
Coupled Electric-Thermal-Fluid Analysis of High Voltage Bushing G. Eriksson¹ ¹ABB, Corporate Research, Västerås, Sweden
Modeling of the Photo-Mechanical Response of Liquid-Crystal Elastomers G. Cerretti¹ J.-C. Gomez-Lavocat¹² K. Vynck¹ D.S. Wiersma¹³ ¹European Laboratory for Non-Linear Spectroscopy (LENS), University of Florence, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy ²The Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO), Mediterranean Technology Park, Castelldefels, Spain ³Istituto Nazionale di Ottica (INO), National Research Council (CNR), Florence, Italy
Multiphysics Modeling of a Metal Foam B. Chinè ¹³ M. Monno² ¹Laboratorio MUSP, Macchine Utensili e Sistemi di Produzione, Piacenza, Italy ²Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Milano, Italy ³Instituto Tecnologico de Costa Rica, Cartago, Costa Rica
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Chemical Reaction Engineering I Wednesday, October 10, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Gazebo Moderator: Ed Fontes, COMSOL
Ammonia Removal From Water by a Liquid-Liquid Membrane Contactor Under a Closed Loop Regime E. Licon¹ S. Casas¹ A. Alcaraz¹ J.L. Cortina¹ C. Valderrama¹ ¹Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Coupled Hydrochemical Modeling for the Optimal Design of an In-situ Redox Experiment P. Trinchero¹ J. Molinero¹ G. Román-Ross¹ A. Nardi¹ L.M. De Vries¹ T. Karvonen² P. Pitkänen³ ¹Amphos 21, Barcelona, Spain ²WaterHope, Helsinki, Finland ³Posiva, Eurajoki, Finland
Modeling the Chemical Decomposition of Sodium Carbonate Peroxyhydrate M. Brundu¹ V. Guida¹ ¹Procter & Gamble Italia, Pomezia, Roma, Italy
Numerical Simulations of Methane Aromatization with and without a Ceramic Hydrogen Separation Membrane Z. Li¹ C. Kjølseth² S. Hernandez Morejudo³ R. Haugsrud¹ ¹University of Oslo, Department of Chemistry, FERMiO, Oslo, Norway ²Protia, Oslo, Norway ³University of Oslo, Department of Chemistry, InGAP, Oslo, Norway
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Computational Fluid Dynamics I Wednesday, October 10, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Manzoni Moderator: Christoph Hartwig, Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences
A Simplified Numerical Model for Simulating Sliding Door and Surgical Staff Movement in an Operating Theater C. Balocco¹ ¹Dipartimento di Energetica, Università di Firenze, Firenze, Italy
3D Modeling of Urban Areas for Built Environment Applications Using COMSOL J. van Schijndel¹ ¹Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
COMSOL Computational Fluid Dynamics for Microreactors Used in Volatile Organic Compounds Catalytic Elimination M. Olea¹ S. Odiba¹ S. Hodgson¹ A. Adgar¹ ¹School of Science and Engineering, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Determination and Verification of the Forchheimer Coefficients for Ceramic Foam Filters using COMSOL CFD Modeling M.W. Kennedy¹ K. Zhang¹ J.A. Bakken¹ R.E. Aune¹ ¹Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
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Heat Transfer & Phase Change I Wednesday, October 10, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Foscolo Moderator: Giuseppe Petrone, BE CAE & Test
An Integrated Numerical-Experimental Approach for Heat Transfer Analysis of Industrial Furnaces G. Petrone¹ A. Adorisio² S. Adorisio² M. Calderisi³ A. Cecchi³ M. Scionti¹ F. Turchi³ ¹BE CAE & Test, Catania, Italy ²Gadda Industrie, Ivrea, Italy ³Laboratori Archa, Pisa, Italy
Keyhole Formation During Spot Laser Welding: Heat and Fluid Flow Modeling in a 2D Axisymmetric Configuration M. Courtois¹ M. Carin² P. LeMasson² S. Gaied ¹ ¹ArcelorMittal, Global R&D, Montataire, France ²LIMATB Laboratory, Université de Bretagne Sud, Lorient, France
Numerical Analysis of Conjugate Heat Transfer in Foams N. Bianco¹ R. Capuano¹ W.K.S. Chiu² S. Cunsolo¹ V. Naso¹ M. Oliviero¹ ¹DETEC, Università degli Studi Federico II, Napoli, Italy ²Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
Thermal Simulations of a LED Light Using COMSOL Multiphysics M. Maaspuro¹ ¹University of Turku, Turku, FInland
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Structural Mechanics & Thermal Stresses I Wednesday, October 10, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Parini Moderator: Davide Sarchi, Montres Breguet
A Parametric Study on the Dynamic Behavior of Cable Supported Bridges Under Moving Loads Affected by Accidental Failure Mechanisms P. Lonetti¹ A. Pascuzzo¹ R. Sarubbo¹ ¹Department of Structural Engineering, University of Calabria, Rende, Cosenza, Italy
Designing Materials for Mechanical Invisibility Cloaks P. Olsson¹ F. Larsson¹ A. Khlopotin¹ S. Razanica¹ ¹Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Fretting Wear and Fatigue Analysis of a Modular Implant for Total Hip Replacement M.S. Yeoman¹ A. Cizinauskas¹ D. Rangaswamy¹ ¹Continuum Blue, Tredomen, Ystrad Mynach, United Kingdom
Simulation of Impact Damage in a Composite Plate and Its Detection V. Pavelko¹ I. Pavelko¹ M. Smolyaninovs¹ H. Pffeifer² M. Wevers² ¹Riga Technical University, Riga, Latvia ²Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Transport Phenomena I Wednesday, October 10, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Porta Moderator: Bjorn Sjodin, COMSOL
A Theoretical Model for the Control of Color Degradation and Microbial Spoilage Occurring in Food Convective Drying S. Curcio¹ M. Aversa¹ ¹University of Calabria, Department of Engineering Modeling, Rende, Cosenza, Italy
Comparison of Heat and Mass Transport at the Micro-Scale E. Holzbecher¹ S. Oehlmann¹ ¹Georg-August Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
Heat and Mass Transfer in Reactive Multilayer Systems (RMS) M. Rühl¹ G. Dietrich² E. Pflug¹ S. Braun² A. Leson² ¹TU Dresden, Laser and Surface Technology, Dresden, Germany ²IWS Dresden, Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology, Dresden, Germany
Coupling Forced Convection in Air Gaps with Heat and Moisture Transfer inside Constructions M. Bianchi Janetti¹ F. Ochs¹ ¹University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
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AC/DC Electromagnetics I Wednesday, October 10, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Monti Moderator: Antonio Fiumara, Centro Ricerche Fiat
COMSOL Aided Design of an Extraction Pipe for the Electron Beam from a Plasma Focus Device M. Valentinuzzi¹ E. Ceccolini¹ D. Mostacci¹ M. Sumini¹ F. Rocchi² ¹Montecuccolino Nuclear Engineering Laboratory, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy ²UTFISSM-PRONOC, ENEA, Bologna, Italy
Transient Analysis of an EMVD Using COMSOL Multiphysics G.E. Stebner¹ C. Hartwig¹ ¹Ostfalia University, IMEC, Wolfenbüttel, Germany
Designing of End-winding Corona Protection of Generators by Help of Simulation M. Wei¹ S. Grossman¹ J. Speck¹ ¹Institute of Electrical Power Systems and High Voltage Engineering, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany
A Numerical Comparison of Dielectric based Measurement of Atmospheric Ice Using COMSOL U. N. Mughal¹ M. S. Virk¹ ¹Narvik University College, Narvik, Norway
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MEMS, Microfluidics & Piezoelectric Devices I Wednesday, October 10, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Visconti Moderator: Henrik Bruus, Technical University of Denmark
A Model of Electric Field Assisted Capillarity for the Fabrication of Hollow Microstructures C. Tonry¹ M. K. Patel¹ C. Bailey¹ M. P.Y. Desmuliez² W. Yu³ ¹Computational Mechanics and Reliability Group (CMRG), School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom ²Microsystems Engineering Centre (MISCEC, School of Engineering & Physical Sciences, Heriot Watt University, Earl Mountbatten Building, Edinburgh, United Kingdom ³State Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, Jilin, China
Design Variability of a MEMS Resonator H. van Halewijn¹ J. Beek² ¹Physixfactor, Nijmegen, The Netherlands ²NXP, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Geometric Optimization of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting System R. Badran¹ H. Ghali¹ ¹Electrical Engineering Department, The British University in Egypt (BUE), El Sherouk City, Egypt
Multiphysics Simulations for the Design of Probe-Heads Micro-Needles A. Corigliano¹ A. Courard¹ G. Cocchetti¹ P. Gagliardi¹ L. Magagnin¹ R. Vallauri² D. Acconcia² ¹Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy ²Technoprobe, Cernusco Lombardone, Italy
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Batteries, Fuel Cells & Electrochemical Processes Wednesday, October 10, 4:45pm - 6:00pm Room: Gonzaga Moderator: David Wenger, Wenger Engineering
Dynamic Simulation of Electrochemical Etching of Silicon with COMSOL A. Ivanov¹ U. Mescheder¹ ¹Furtwangen University, Furtwangen, Germany
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy of a LiFePO4/Li Half-Cell M. Cugnet¹ I. Baghdadi¹ M. Perrin¹ ¹INES - CEA, Grenoble, France
Kinetic Investigation of a Mechanism for Generating Microstructures on Polycrystalline Substrates Using an Electroplating Process T. Soares¹ H. Mozaffari² H. Reinecke¹ ¹Universität Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, BW, Germany ²Hochschule Furtwangen, Tuttlingen, BW, Germany
Multiphysics Simulation of the Electrochemical Finishing of Micro Bores M. Hackert-Oschätzchen¹ M. Kowalick¹ G. Meichsner² A. Schubert¹² ¹Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany ²Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU, Chemnitz, Germany
Multiphysics Simulation of a Circular-Planar Anode-Supported Solid Oxide Fuel Cell K. Daneshvar¹ A. Fantino¹ C. Cristiani¹ G. Dotelli¹ R. Pelosato¹ M. Santarelli² ¹Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Chimica, Materiali e Ingegneria Chimica “G. Natta”, Milano, Italy ²Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di Energetica, Torino, Italy
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Structural Mechanics & Thermal Stresses II Wednesday, October 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm Room: Parini Moderator: Davide Sarchi, Montres Breguet
Ribbon Formation in Twist-Nematic Elastomers L. Teresi¹ V. Varano¹ ¹LaMS - Modelling & Simulation Lab, Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Roma, Italy
Simulation of a Seal V. Viola¹ ¹CARCO, Basiano, Milano, Italy
The Non Linear Behavior of the Microplane Model in COMSOL A. Frigerio¹ ¹RSE, Milano, Italy
Viscoelastic Mechanical Analysis for High Temperature Process of a Soda-Lime Glass Using COMSOL Multiphysics R. Carbone¹ ¹Material and Production Engineering Department, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy
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Heat Transfer & Phase Change II Wednesday, October 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm Room: Foscolo Moderator: Giuseppe Petrone, BE CAE & Test
Passive Cooling of Power Electronics: Heat in the Box M. Berger¹ W. Schernus¹ ¹West Coast University of Applied Sciences, Heide, Germany
Simulation and Design of an Oven for PET Blow Molding Machines M. Mor¹ C. Seneci¹ V. Zacché¹ C. Remino¹ G. Petrogalli¹ D. Fausti¹ ¹Polibrixia, Brescia, Italy
Thermal and Fluid Dynamics Studies Applied to Steel Industry G. Tracanelli¹ M. Culos¹ ¹Studio di Ingegneria Industriale Tracanelli, San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy
Thermo-Mechanical Analysis of Composite Material Exposed to Fire A. Davidy¹ ¹IMI, Ramat Hasharon, Israel
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Computational Fluid Dynamics II Wednesday, October 10, 6:00pm - 7:15pm Room: Manzoni Moderator: Christoph Hartwig, Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences
Numerical Aspects of the Implementation of Artificial Boundary Conditions for Laminar Fluid-Structure Interactions C. Boeckle¹ P. Wittwer¹ ¹University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Predicting the Retention Time of Nuclear Reaction Products in the PSI Recoil Chamber Using COMSOL Multiphysics R. Dressler¹ R. Eichler¹ ¹Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland
Particle Tracing: Analysis of Airborne Infection Risks in Operating Theatres P. Apell¹ S. Hjalmarsson¹ T. Lindberg¹ I. Wernström¹ Y. Tarakonov¹ A. Erichsen Andersson² M. Karlsteen¹ ¹Department of Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden ²Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Department of Anesthesia, Surgery and Intensive Care, Göteborg, Sweden
Using a Level-Set Model to Estimate Dwell Time in a Vacuum Dewatering Process for Paper K. Rezk¹ ¹Department of Energy, Environmental and Building Technology, Karlstad University, Kronoparken, Sweden
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Multiphysics II Wednesday, October 10, 6:00pm - 7:15pm Room: Washington A Moderator: Lorenzo Spicci, Esaote
Multiphysics Modeling of Swelling Gels A. Lucantonio¹ P. Nardinocchi¹ L. Teresi² ¹Università degli Studi La Sapienza, Roma, Italy ²LaMS - Modelling & Simulation Lab, Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Roma, Italy
Multiphysics Process Simulation of Static Magnetic Fields in High Power Laser Beam Welding of Aluminum M. Bachmann¹ V. Avilov¹ A. Gumenyuk¹ M. Rethmeier¹ ¹BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Berlin, Germany
Numerical Modeling of Powder Flow During Coaxial Laser Direct Metal Deposition: Comparison Between Ti-6Al-4V Alloy and 316L Stainless Steel S. Morville¹ M. Carin¹ D. Carron¹ P. Le Masson¹ M. Gharbi² P. Peyre² R. Fabbro² ¹Université de Bretagne-Sud/UEB-LIMATB, Lorient, France ²PIMM, Arts et Métiers ParisTech, Paris, France
Time-Dependent Analysis of Electromagnetic Effects and Forces on Cleats Due to the Short Circuiting of Single Core Cables Installed in Trefoil Formation M.S. Yeoman¹ ¹Continuum Blue, Tredomen, Ystrad Mynach, United Kingdom
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Chemical Reaction Engineering II Wednesday, October 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm Room: Gazebo Moderator: Ed Fontes, COMSOL
Perforation Effect on a Rectangular Metal Hydride Tank for Hydriding and Dehydriding Process E. Gkanas¹² S. Makridis¹² E. Kikkinides¹ A. Stubos² ¹Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Western Macedonia, Kozani, Greece ²Environmental Laboratory, Institute of Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, NCSR 'Demokritos', Agia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece
Pseudo-3D Multiphysics Simulation of a Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy Reactor M. Hackert-Oschätzchen¹ M. Penzel¹ P. Plänitz² A. Schubert¹³ ¹Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany ²GWT-TUD, Dresden, Germany ³Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU, Chemnitz, Germany
Sulfur Deactivation Effects on Catalytic Steam Reforming of Methane Produced by Biomass Gasification P. Sadooghi¹ R. Rauch¹ ¹Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria
Modeling of HTPEM Fuel Cell Start-Up Process by Using COMSOL Multiphysics Y. Wang¹ D. Uwe Sauer¹ ¹Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Systems, Institute for Power Electronics and Electrical Drives (ISEA), RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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Transport Phenomena II Wednesday, October 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm Room: Porta Moderator: Bjorn Sjodin, COMSOL
Heat, Air, and Moisture (HAM) Modeling of Historic Windows H.L. Schellen¹ ¹Eindhoven University Of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Humidity Mass Transfer Analysis in Packed Powder Detergents F. Zonfrilli¹ V. Guida¹ L. Scelsi¹ ¹Procter & Gamble Italia, Pomezia, Roma, Italy
Solving a Two-Scale Model for Vacuum Drying by Using COMSOL Multiphysics S. Sandoval Torres¹ ¹Instituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR, Oaxaca, Mexico
The Friction Coefficient of Fractal Aggregates in the Continuum and the Transition Regimes A. Melas¹³ A.G. Konstandopoulos¹ L. Isella² Y. Drossinos¹ ¹Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece ²European Commission, DG Energy, Luxemburg ³European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy
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AC/DC Electromagnetics II Wednesday, October 10, 6:00pm - 7:15pm Room: Monti Moderator: Antonio Fiumara, Centro Ricerche Fiat
Easy Evaluation of Streamer Discharge Criteria G. Eriksson¹ ¹ABB, Corporate Research, Västerås, Sweden
Electromagnetic Characterization of Big Aperture Magnet Used in Particle Beam Cancer Treatment J. Osorio Moreno¹ M. Pullia¹ C. Priano¹ ¹Fondazione CNAO, Pavia, Italy
FEM Modeling of Electric Field and Potential Distributions of MV XLPE Cables Containing Void Defect M. Alsharif¹ P. Wallace² D. Hepburn² C. Zhou² ¹Department of Physics, Faculty of Arts, Sebha University, Sebha, Libya ²School of Engineering & Computing, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Nonstandard High Voltage Electric Insulation Models T. Christen¹ ¹ABB, Corporate Research, Zürich, Switzerland
Operation of an Electromagnetic Trigger with a Short-Circuit Ring D. Križaj¹ Z. Topčagić¹ B. Drnovšek¹ ¹Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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MEMS, Microfluidics & Piezoelectric Devices II Wednesday, October 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm Room: Visconti Moderator: Henrik Bruus, Technical University of Denmark
Positioning System for Particles in Microfluidic Structures D. Kappe¹ A. Hütten¹ ¹University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
Simulation and Design of a Microfluidic Respirometer for Semi-Continuous Amperometric Short Time Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BODST) Analysis F.J. del Campo¹ A. Torrents¹ J. Mas² F.X. Muñoz¹ ¹Instituto de Microelectronica de Barcelona, IMB-CNM (CSIC), Campus Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain ²Departement de Genètica i Microbiologia, Campus Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
Simulation of Chemotractant Gradients in Microfluidic Channels to Study Cell Migration Mechanism in Silico P. Wallin¹ E. Bernson¹ J. Gold¹ ¹Chalmers University of Technology, Applied Physics, Biological Physics, Gothenburg, Sweden
Modeling of Ultrasonic Fatigue-Life Testing Machine D. Dimitrov¹ V. Mihailov¹ B. Kostov¹ ¹Technical University of Varna, Varna, Bulgaria
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Thursday, October 11
Acoustics & Vibrations I Thursday, October 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm Room: Gazebo Moderator: Ysbrand Wijnant, University of Twente
Calibration of Ultrasonic Testing for Faults Detection in Stone Masonry M. Usai¹ S. Carcangiu¹ G. Concu² ¹Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy ²Department of Civil Engineering, Environmental and Architecture, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
COMSOL Analysis of Acoustic Streaming and Microparticle Acoustophoresis H. Bruus¹ P.B. Muller¹ R. Barnkob¹ M.J.H. Jensen² ¹Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark ²COMSOL, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Modeling Acoustic Waveguides for Ear Impedance Measurements R. Sisto¹ L. Cerini¹ D. Mambro² A. Moleti² F. Sanjust¹ ¹INAIL Research, Monteporzio Catone, Italy ²Università di Roma, Tor Vergata, Italy
Optimal Placement of Piezoelectric Plates to Control Multimode Vibrations of Rotating Beam F. Botta¹ D. Dini² S. Gentili¹ G. Cerri¹ ¹Dipartimento di Ingegneria Meccanica e Industriale, Università degli Studi di Roma Tre, Roma, Italy ²Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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RF & Microwave Engineering Thursday, October 11, 3:30pm - 4:45pm Room: Washington A Moderator: Luca Guasina, Barilla G. e R. Fratelli
Design of a Stealth Antenna Using COMSOL Multiphysics F. De Vita¹ S. Di Marco¹ F. Costa¹ P. Turchi¹ ¹Altran Italia, Pisa, Italy
Electrical and Thermal Analysis of an OLED Module J. Kundrata¹ A. Baric¹ ¹Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
FEM Based Design and Simulation Tool for MRI Birdcage Coils Including Eigenfrequency Analysis N. Gurler¹ Y. Ziya Ider¹ ¹Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
High Frequency Electromagnetic Device Modeling with COMSOL: Simulation vs. Experiment P. Alotto¹ F. Dughiero¹ F. Bressan¹ M. Bullo¹ ¹Università di Padova, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale, Padova, Italy
Topographic Effects on Radio Magnetotelluric Simulations on Levees: Numerical Modeling for Future Comparison With Fields Results R. Duval¹ C. Fauchard¹ R. Antoine¹ ¹ERA23-IFSTTAR, Laboratoire des Ponts et Chaussées de Rouen, CETE-Normandie Centre, France
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Computational Fluid Dynamics III Thursday, October 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm Room: Manzoni Moderator: Pier Albino Colombo, DepQuest
Turbulent Bounded Flows for Oil & Gas Industry with COMSOL CFD Module A. Fadel¹ G. Fontana¹ ¹Isoil Impianti, Albano S. Alessandro, Italy
Multiphysics Modeling of Spring-Supported Thrust Bearings for Hydropower Applications F.X. Borràs¹ J. Ukonsaari² A. Almqvist¹ ¹Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden ²Vattenfall Research and Development, Luleå, Sweden
Simplified Numerical Model of an Axial Impeller A.-M. Georgescu¹ S.-C. Georgescu² ¹Hydraulics and Environmental Protection Department, Technical University of Civil Engineering, Bucharest, Romania ²Hydraulics Department, University “Politehnica”, Bucharest, Romania
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Heat Transfer & Phase Change III Thursday, October 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm Room: Foscolo Moderator: Matthias Richwin, KOSTAL
Heat and Mass Transfer Modeling During Freezing of Foodstuffs O. Rouaud¹ T. Pham² ¹LUNAM Université, ONIRIS, CNRS, GEPEA, UMR, Nantes, France ²University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Modeling a Novel Shallow Ground Heat Exchanger M. Bottarelli¹ M. Bortoloni¹ ¹Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Dipartimento di Architettura, Ferrara, Italia
Numerical Investigation of the Convective Heat Transfer Enhancement in Coiled Tubes L. Cattani¹ ¹Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale, Università degli Studi di Parma, Parma, Italy
Assessing the Potential of Ventilated Facades on Reducing a Buildings’ Thermal Load Using Decoupled COMSOL Simulations J. van Schijndel¹ C. van Dronkelaar¹ ¹Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Structural Mechanics & Thermal Stresses III Thursday, October 11, 3:30pm - 4:15pm Room: Parini Moderator: Luciano Teresi, Università degli Studi Roma Tre
Modeling the Temperature-Dependent Dynamic Behavior of a Timber Bridge with Asphalt Pavement B. Weber¹ ¹Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Dübendorf, Switzerland
The Refinement of the Contact Compression Ring Chamfer for Race Engine Conditions M. Dickinson¹ N. Renevier² W. Ahmed³ ¹Racing to Research team, School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom ²The Jost Institute, School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom ³Institute of Nanotechnology and Bioengineering, School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom
An Innovative Solution for Water Bottling Using PET D. Scardigno¹ A. Castellano¹ P. Foti¹ A. Fraddosio¹ S. Marzano¹ M.D. Piccioni¹ ¹DICAR, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy
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Geophysics & Geomechanics I Thursday, October 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm Room: Porta Moderator: Mark Yeoman, Continuum Blue
3D Simulations of an Injection Test Done Into an Unsaturated Porous and Fractured Limestone A. Thoraval¹ Y. Guglielmi² F. Cappa³ ¹INERIS, Nancy, France ²CEREGE, Aix-en-Provence, France ³GEOAZUR, Valbonne, France
Elasto-Plastic FEM Models Explain the Emplacement of Shallow Magma Intrusions in Volcanic Complexes A. Bistacchi¹ ¹Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy
Impact Assessment of Hydrologic and Operational Factors on the Efficiency of Managed Aquifer Recharge Scheme M.A. Rahman¹ P. Oberdorfer¹ Y. Jin¹ M. Pervin¹ E. Holzbecher¹ ¹Department of Applied Geology, Geoscience Center, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
Implementation of an Isotropic Elastic-Viscoplastic Model for Soft Soils Using COMSOL Multiphysics M. Olsson¹ T. Wood¹ C. Alén¹ ¹Division of GeoEngineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Bioscience & Bioengineering I Thursday, October 11, 3:30pm - 4:15pm Room: Monti Moderator: Abdul Barakat, École Polytechnique - Palaiseau Cedex
A Multiscale-Multiphysics Model for Axon Pathfinding Simulation, the Example of the Olfactory System G. Naldi¹ G. Aletti¹ P. Causin¹ ¹Dipartimento di Matematica ‘F. Enriques’, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy
Computational Modeling and Simulation of the Human Duodenum B. Hari¹ S. Bakalis¹ P. Fryer¹ ¹The University of Birmingham, School of Chemical Engineering, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Computational Modeling to Study the Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias using Radiofrequency Ablation A. González-Suárez¹ M. Trujillo² J. Koruth³ A. D'Avila³ E. Berjano¹ ¹Biomedical Synergy, Electronic Engineering Department,Universitat Politècnica de Valencia, Valencia, Spain ²Instituto Universitario de Matemática Pura y Aplicada, Universitat Politècnica de Valencia, Valencia, Spain ³Helmsley Cardiac Electrophysiology Center, Mt SinaiMedicalCenter and School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
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Optimization & Simulation Methods I Thursday, October 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm Room: Visconti Moderator: Harald Biller, Continental
Modeling, Simulation, and Control of Dual Electromagnet Active Magnetic Levitation A.K. Piłat¹ ¹AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków, Poland
Optimization of Thermal Properties Identification of Complex Thin Films Using MATLAB® and COMSOL Multiphysics N. Semmar¹ B. Wane¹ ¹GREMI, UMR7344, CNRS-University of Orleans, Orléans Cedex 2, France
AO@SW with Vrala: Simulations and Tests C. Del Vecchio¹ G. Agapito¹ L. Carbonaro¹ F. Marignetti² E. De Santis² Y. Coia² ¹National Institute for Astrophysics, Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, Firenze, Italy ²University of Cassino and Southern Latium, Cassino, Italy
Assessing COMSOL Performances on Typical Problems Faced by Turbo-Generator Manufacturers E.A. Badea¹ J. Oesterheld¹ S. Friedel² M. Olsson³ ¹Alstom Schweiz, Birr, Switzerland ²COMSOL, Zürich, Switzerland ³COMSOL, Stockholm, Sweden
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Optics, Photonics & Semiconductors Thursday, October 11, 3:30pm - 4:45pm Room: Gonzaga Moderator: Arthur Blackburn, Hitachi Cambridge Laboratory
Analysis of Super Imaging Properties of Spherical Geodesic Waveguide Using COMSOL Multiphysics D. Grabovičkić¹ J.C. González¹ P. Benítez¹ J.C. Miñano¹ ¹Cedint Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Calculating the Haze Parameter of Textured Transparent Conductive Oxides A. Čampa¹ M. Topič¹ ¹University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Design of Tunable Metamaterial Operating Near 90 GHz K. Tarnowski¹ W. Salejda¹ ¹Institute of Physics, Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Modeling Microwave Chiral Material Based On Crank Resonators Arrays Using COMSOL Multiphysics J. Muñoz¹ G.J. Molina ¹ M.M. Rojo¹ ¹Dpto. Electromanetismo y Electrónica, Facultad de Química, Universidad de Murcia, Campus Espinardo, Murcia, Spain
Modeling of Pulsed Laser Thermal Annealing for Junction Formation Optimization and Process Control R. Negru ¹ K. Huet¹ P. Ceccato¹ B. Godard¹ ¹Excico, Gennevilliers, France
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Acoustics & Vibrations II Thursday, October 11, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Gazebo Moderator: Ysbrand Wijnant, University of Twente
Simulation of an Ultrasonic Immersion Test for the Characterization of Anisotropic Materials A. Castellano¹ P. Foti¹ A. Fraddosio¹ S. Marzano¹ M.D. Piccioni¹ D. Scardigno¹ ¹DICAR, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy
Thermal Analysis of a Piezo-Disk Ultrasound Probe L. Spicci¹ M. Cati¹ ¹Esaote, Firenze, Italy
Thermo-Acoustic Analysis of an Advanced Lean Injection System in a Tubular Combustor Configuration A. Giusti¹ A. Andreini¹ B. Facchini¹ F. Turrini² Ignazio Vitale² ¹Department of Energy Engineering, University of Florence, Florence, Italy ²Avio, Turin, Italy
Thermoacoustic Analysis of Combustion Instability Importing RANS Data G. Campa¹ E. Cosatto² S. Camporeale¹ ¹Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy ²Ansaldo Energia, Genova, Italy
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Heat Transfer & Phase Change IV Thursday, October 11, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Foscolo Moderator: Matthias Richwin, KOSTAL
Post Harvest Cold Chain Optimization of Little Fruits S. Marai¹ E. Ferrari¹ R. Civelli¹ ¹DiSAA, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Simulation of PCM Melting Process in a Rectangular Enclosure Differentially Heated G. Petrone¹ G. Cammarata¹ ¹Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Solar Cell Cooling and Heat Recovery in a Concentrated Photovoltaic System M. Cozzini¹ ¹Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK), Renewable Energies and Environmental Technologies (REET) Unit, Trento, Italy
Thermo-Fluid Dynamics FEM Simulation of Advanced Water Cold Plates for Power Electronics N. Delmonte¹ F. Giuliani¹ P. Cova¹ ¹Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Informazione, Università degli Studi di Parma, Parma, Italy
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Optimization & Simulation Methods II Thursday, October 11, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Visconti Moderator: Harald Biller, Continental
Battery Pack Temperature Distribution Simulation with COMSOL and MATLAB® M. Masomtob¹ C. Schaeper¹ W. Zhou¹ D. Uwe Sauer¹ ¹Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Systems Group, Institute for Power Electronics and Electrical Drives (ISEA), RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
Numerically Generated g-functions for Ground Coupled Heat Pump Applications J. Acuna¹ M. Fossa² P. Monzó¹ ¹KTH Energy Technology, Stockholm, Sweden ²Dime, University of Genova, Genova, Italy
Electromagnetic Actuators Modeling, Simulation and Optimization O. Craciun¹ V. Biagini¹ G. Mechler¹ G. Stengel¹ C. Reuber² A. van der Linden³ ¹ABB Corporate Research, Ladenburg, Germany ²ABB Calor Emag, Hanau, Germany ³COMSOL, Göttingen, Germany
Glass Windscreen Forming Optimization by Finite Element Analysis Using COMSOL Multiphysics R. Carbone¹ ¹Material and Production Engineering Department, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy
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Bioscience & Bioengineering II Thursday, October 11, 4:45pm - 5:30pm Room: Monti Moderator: Abdul Barakat, École Polytechnique - Palaiseau Cedex
Electric Field Density Distribution for Cochlear Implant Electrodes N.S. Lawand¹ J. van Driel² P.J. French² ¹Electronic Instrumentation Laboratory (EILab), Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS), Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands ²Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Laser Activated Gold Nanorods for the Photothermal Treatment of Cancer F. Rossi¹ F. Ratto¹ ¹CNR - Institute of Applied Physics "Nello Carrara", Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Microwave Inactivation of Bacteria Under Dynamic Heating Conditions in Solid Media S. Curet¹ M. Mazen Hamoud-Agha¹ ¹GEPEA, UMR 6144, CNRS, ONIRIS, Université de Nantes, Nantes, France
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Bioscience & Bioengineering III Thursday, October 11, 4:45pm - 5:30pm Room: Parini Moderator: Gerard Hegemans, COMSOL
Modeling an Enzyme Based Electrochemical Blood Glucose Sensor with COMSOL Multiphysics S. Mackintosh¹ J. Rodgers¹ S.P. Blythe¹ ¹Lifescan Scotland, Inverness, Scotland
Numerical Simulation of a Human Body Subjected to Electrostatic Fields for Study of the Turin Shroud Body Image G. Fanti¹ L. Matordes¹ V. Amoruso² M. Bullo¹ F. Lattarulo² G. Pesavento¹ ¹Dip. di Ingegneria Industriale, Università di Padova, Padova, Italy ²Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy
Simulation Organogenesis in COMSOL: Deforming and Interacting Domains D. Iber¹ D. Menshykau¹ ¹D-BSSE, ETH Zurich, Basel, Switzerland
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Geophysics & Geomechanics II Thursday, October 11, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Porta Moderator: Mark Yeoman, Continuum Blue
Investigation of Hydraulic Fracture Re-Orientation Effects in Tight Gas Reservoirs B. Hagemann¹ J. Wegner¹ L. Ganzer¹ ¹Clausthal University of Technology, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany
Modeling of Non-Equilibrium Effects in the Gravity Driven Countercurrent Imbibition M. Chahardowli¹ R. Farajzadeh¹ J. Bruining¹ ¹Department of Geotechnology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Modeling of Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Processes Induced by Energy Piles in Saturated Soils C. Tamagnini¹ D. Salciarini¹ E. Cinfrignini¹ ¹Università degli Studi di Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Numerical Simulations of Radionuclide Transport through Clay and Confining Units in a Geological Repository using COMSOL J. Hansmann¹ M. L. Sentis¹ B. J. Graupner¹ A.-K. Leuz¹ C. Belardinelli² ¹Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI), Brugg, Switzerland ²Kantonsschule Solothurn, Solothurn, Switzerland
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Geophysics & Geomechanics III Thursday, October 11, 4:45pm - 5:45pm Room: Manzoni Moderator: Ed Gonzalez, COMSOL
Pore-Scale Simulation of Two-Phase Flow with Heat Transfer Through Dual-Permeability Porous Medium H.A. Akhlaghi Amiri¹ A.A. Hamouda¹ ¹University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Use of COMSOL as a Tool in the Design of an Inclined Multiple Borehole Heat Exchanger E. Johansson¹ J. Acuña¹ B. Palm¹ ¹Royal Institute of Technology KTH, Stockholm, Sweden
Using Temperature Signals to Estimate Geometry Parameters in Fractured Geothermal Reservoirs F. Maier¹ P. Oberdorfer¹ I. Kocabas² I. Ghergut¹ M. Sauter¹ ¹Dpt. Applied Geology, Center of Geosciences, Georg-August-University, Göttingen, Germany ²Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Department Batman, Batman University, Batman, Turkey
Fracture-Matrix Flow Partitioning and Cross Flow: Numerical Modeling of Laboratory Fractured Core Flood R. Sanaee¹ G.F. Oluyemi¹ M. Hossain¹ B.M. Oyeneyin¹ ¹Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Poster Session

3D Modeling of Fracture Flow in Core Samples Using μ-CT Data

S. Hoyer¹ U. Exner² M. Voorn¹ A. Rath³
¹Department of Geodynamics and Sedimentology, University of Vienna, Austria
²Museum of Natural History, Vienna, Austria
³OMV ESG-D Production Geology, Vienna, Austria

3D Modeling of Plasmon Excitation by Grating

G.G. Gentili¹ S. Pietralunga² M. Bolzoni¹
¹Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Milano, Italy
²INFN-CNR, Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie, Milano, Italy

3D Simulation of Air-Glass Heat Exchange in a Set of Vials

G. Mongatti¹ A. Borelli¹
¹Marchesini Group, Pianoro, Italy

3D Stationary and Temporal Electro-Thermal Simulations of Metal Oxide Gas Sensor Based on a High Temperature and Low Power Consumption Micro-Heater Structure

N. Dufour¹ C. Wartelle² P. Menini¹
¹LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse, France
²Renault, Guyancourt, France

A Coulomb Stress Model to Simulate Induced Seismicity Due to Fluid Injection and Withdrawal in Deep Boreholes

G. Perillo¹ G. De Natale² C. Troise² A. Troiano² M.G. Di Giuseppe² A. Tramelli²
¹University of Naples Parthenope, Naples, Italy
²INGV, Osservatorio Vesuviano, Naples, Italy

A High Power Planar Triode Oscillator Designed by Using FEM Modeling

S. Lefeuvre¹ M. Ghomi²
¹EURL CREAWAVE, Labège, France
²CALCEM, Ste Foy d'Aigrefeuille, France

A Mathematical Tool for Studying Drug Delivery to the Eye in Case of Glaucoma

P. Silva¹ J.A. Ferreira² P. de Oliveira²
¹Coimbra Institute of Engineering, CMUC, Coimbra, Portugal
²Department of Mathematics University of Coimbra, CMUC, Coimbra, Portugal

A Multiphysics Approach to the Modeling of Biological Prosthetic Heart Valves

A. Avanzini¹ D. Battini¹ M. Berardi¹
¹Università degli Studi di Brescia, Brescia, Italy

A Parametric Study of Shock Wave Simulations with Help of COMSOL Multiphysics

F. Ferrero¹ R. Meyer¹ M. Kluge¹ V. Schröder¹
¹BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Berlin, Germany

A Parametric Study on the Dynamic Behavior of Cable Supported Bridges Under Moving Loads Affected by Accidental Failure Mechanisms

P. Lonetti¹ A. Pascuzzo¹ R. Sarubbo¹
¹Department of Structural Engineering, University of Calabria, Rende, Cosenza, Italy

A Study of Thermo-Fluid Behavior in Tubular Metal Hydride Beds in the Hydriding Process

S. Makridis¹ E.I. Gkanas¹ A. Ioannidou² E.S. Kikkinides² A.K. Stubos³
¹Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Western Macedonia, Kozani, Greece & Environmental Research Laboratory, Institute of Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, NCSR “Demokritos”, Athens, Greece
²Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Western Macedonia, Kozani, Greece
³Environmental Research Laboratory, Institute of Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, NCSR “Demokritos”, Athens, Greece

A Theoretical Model for the Control of Color Degradation and Microbial Spoilage Occurring in Food Convective Drying

S. Curcio¹ M. Aversa¹
¹University of Calabria, Department of Engineering Modeling, Rende, Cosenza, Italy

Acoustic-Structure Interaction Modeling of Piezoelectric Transducer in Fluid Medium

V.M. Acosta¹ E. Riera¹ G. Rodriguez¹ A. Pinto¹ A. Cardoni² J.A. Gallego-Juárez¹
¹Power Ultrasonics Group, CSIC, Serrano, Madrid, Spain
²Pusonics, Arganda del Rey, Madrid, Spain

Air Convection on a Micro Hotplate Gas Sensor

S. Gidon¹ M. Brun¹ S. Nicoletti¹ P. Barritault¹
¹Commissariat Energie Atomique, LETI, Minatec Campus, Grenoble, France

Ammonia Removal From Water by a Liquid-Liquid Membrane Contactor Under a Closed Loop Regime

E. Licon¹ S. Casas¹ A. Alcaraz¹ J.L. Cortina¹ C. Valderrama¹
¹Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

Ampacity Simulation of a High Voltage Cable Used in Offshore Wind Farms

E. Pelster¹
¹Wenger Engineering, Ulm, Germany

Analysis of Fluid Pumping with a Throttle Type Piezoelectric Micro Pump

B. Pečar¹ D. Križaj¹ D. Vrtačnik¹ D. Resnik¹ U. Aljančič¹ M. Možek¹ T. Dolžan¹ A. Slavko¹
¹Faculty of Electrical Engineering, UNI of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Application of the Hot Wire Technique and COMSOL Multiphysics for Heat Transfer Monitoring in Solids

J. Hernandez¹ V. Suarez¹ J.A. Calderon¹ E. Marin¹ B. Rojas¹ A.G. Juarez¹ J. Guarachi¹
¹Centro de Investigación en Ciencia Aplicada y Tecnología Avanzada Unidad Legaria del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Numerical Aspects of the Implementation of Artificial Boundary Conditions for Laminar Fluid-Structure Interactions

C. Boeckle¹ P. Wittwer¹
¹University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

BHE Field Design by Superposition of Effects in Space and Time

S. Lazzari¹ E. Zanchini¹
¹DIENCA - University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Bone Remodeling Following Total Hip Replacement: Short Stem Versus Long Stem Implants

M.S. Yeoman¹ A. Cizinauskas¹ C. Lowry² G. Vincent³ S. Collins³ D. Simpson³
¹Continuum Blue, Tredomen, Ystrad Mynach, United Kingdom
²Corin Group, Cirencester, United Kingdom
³Imoprhics, Manchester, United Kingdom

Optimized Cantilever-to-Anchor Configurations of Buckled Cantilever Plate Structures for Transducer Applications

A. Arpys Arevalo Carreno¹ D. Conchouso Gonzalez¹ I.G. Foulds¹
¹King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Building a Complex Geological Model Using Parametric Surfaces

S. Hoyer¹ M. Bottig¹ F. Zekiri¹ G. Götzl¹ A.K. Brüstle¹ G. Schubert¹ A. Nador²
¹Geological survey of Austria, Vienna, Austria
²Geological Institute of Hungary, Budapest, Hungary

Building Energy Simulation Using the Finite Element Method

J. van Schijndel¹
¹Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Calculations of the FMR Spectrum in 1D Magnonic Crystals

M. Mruczkiewicz¹ M. Krawczyk¹ V.K. Sakharov² Yu. V. Khivintsev² Yu. A. Filimonov² S. A. Nikitov³
¹Nanomaterials Physics Division, Faculty of Physics, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland
²Kotel’nikov Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics, Russian Academy of Sciences (Saratov Branch), Saratov, Russia
Laboratory “Metamaterials”, Chernyshevsky Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia
³Kotel’nikov Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Laboratory “Metamaterials”, Chernyshevsky Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia

Comparison of Heat and Mass Transport at the Micro-Scale

E. Holzbecher¹ S. Oehlmann¹
¹Georg-August Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Complex K-Bands Calculation for Plasmonic Crystal Slabs by Means of Weak Formulation of Helmholtz's Eigenvalue Equation

G. Parisi¹ P. Zilio¹ F. Romanato¹
¹University of Padova, Padova, Italy

COMSOL Multiphysics Super Resolution Analysis of a Spherical Geodesic Waveguide Suitable for Manufacturing

H. Ahmadpanahi¹ D. Grabovičkić¹ J.C. González¹ P. Benítez¹ J.C. Miñano¹
¹Cedint Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Coupled Heat and Moisture Transfer in Building Components - Implementing WUFI® Approaches in COMSOL Multiphysics

B. Nusser¹ M. Teibinger¹
¹Holzforschung Austria, Vienna, Austria

Coupling Heat Transfer in Heat Pipe Arrays with Subsurface Porous Media Flow for Long Time Predictions of Solar Rechargeable Geothermal Systems

P. Oberdorfer¹ R. Hu¹ M. Azizur Rahman¹ E. Holzbecher¹ M. Sauter¹ P. Pärisch²
¹Applied Geology, Geoscience Centre, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
²Institute for Solar Energy Research Hameln/Emmerthal (ISFH), Emmerthal, Germany

Coupling Multiphysics with Geochemistry: The COMSOL-PhreeqC Interface

A. Nardi¹ L. M. de Vries¹ P. Trinchero¹ A. Enrique Idiart ¹ J. Molinero¹
¹Amphos 21, Barcelona, Spain

Current Density Distribution and Material Removal Behavior on the Graphite/Iron-matrix Interface in Cast Iron Under Pulse Electrochemical Machining Conditions

O. Weber¹ R. Kollmannsperger² D. Bähre²
¹Center for Mechatronics and Automatization, Saarbrücken, Germany
²Institute of Production Engineering, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany

Deposition of Submicron Charged Spherical Particles in the Trachea of the Human Airways

H.O. Åkerstedt¹
¹Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden

Designing Materials for Mechanical Invisibility Cloaks

P. Olsson¹ F. Larsson¹ A. Khlopotin¹ S. Razanica¹
¹Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden

A Numerical Comparison of Dielectric based Measurement of Atmospheric Ice Using COMSOL

U. N. Mughal¹ M. S. Virk¹
¹Narvik University College, Narvik, Norway

Drug Distribution in the Human Eye

L. Murtomäki¹ T. Kainuvaara¹
¹University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Dynamic Simulation of Electrochemical Etching of Silicon with COMSOL

A. Ivanov¹ U. Mescheder¹
¹Furtwangen University, Furtwangen, Germany

Dynamics of a Sessile Droplet Evaporation

G. Marinaro¹ A. Accardo¹ E. Di Fabrizio¹
¹Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Nanostructures Department, Genova, Italy

Easy Evaluation of Streamer Discharge Criteria

G. Eriksson¹
¹ABB, Corporate Research, Västerås, Sweden

Electric Field Density Distribution for Cochlear Implant Electrodes

N.S. Lawand¹ J. van Driel² P.J. French²
¹Electronic Instrumentation Laboratory (EILab), Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS), Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
²Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

Electromagnetic Characterization of Big Aperture Magnet Used in Particle Beam Cancer Treatment

J. Osorio Moreno¹ M. Pullia¹ C. Priano¹
¹Fondazione CNAO, Pavia, Italy

Electromagnetic Field Computations for Saturated Porous Media

S. Cambon¹ I. Bogdanov¹
¹CHLOE, Bâtiment UFR Sciences et Techniques, Pau Cedex, France

Evaluation of Low-Cycle-Fatigue Life of Solder Joints in Surface Mounting Power Devices by Finite Element Modeling

N. Delmonte¹ F. Giuliani¹ M. Bernardoni² P. Cova¹
¹Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Informazione, Università degli Studi di Parma, Parma, Italy
²CDTR - Centre for Device Thermography and Reliability, H. H. Wills Dept. of Physics, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Exergy Analysis of a Water Heat Storage Tank

F. Dammel¹ J. Winterling¹ K. J. Langeheinecke² P. Stephan³
¹Institute of Technical Thermodynamics, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
²IAV, Gifhorn, Germany
³Institute of Technical Thermodynamics/Center of Smart Interfaces, Technische Universität, Darmstadt, Germany

Modeling of Ultrasonic Fatigue-Life Testing Machine

D. Dimitrov¹ V. Mihailov¹ B. Kostov¹
¹Technical University of Varna, Varna, Bulgaria

FEM-Simulation of a Printed Acceleration Sensor with RF Readout Circuit

H. Schweiger¹ T. Göstenkors¹ R. Bau¹ D. Zielke¹
¹Dept. Engineering Sciences and Mathematics, University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany

Glass Plates Noise Transmission Suppression by Means of Distributed Piezoelectric Composite Actuators Shunted by an Active Circuit

K. Novakova¹² P. Mokry²
¹Research Centre for Special Optics and Optoelectronic Systems (TOPTEC), Institute of Plasma Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Turnov, Czech Republic
²Institute of Mechatronics and Computer Engineering, Technical University of Liberec, Liberec, Czech Republic

Glass Windscreen Forming Optimization by Finite Element Analysis Using COMSOL Multiphysics

R. Carbone¹
¹Material and Production Engineering Department, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy

Heat and Mass Transfer in Reactive Multilayer Systems (RMS)

M. Rühl¹ G. Dietrich² E. Pflug¹ S. Braun² A. Leson²
¹TU Dresden, Laser and Surface Technology, Dresden, Germany
²IWS Dresden, Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology, Dresden, Germany

Heat Pipe Assisted Thermal Management of an HT PEMFC Stack

E. Firat¹ G. Bandlamudi¹ M. Crisogianni¹ P. Beckhaus¹ A. Heinzel¹
¹Centre for Fuel Cell Technology (ZBT), Duisburg,NRW, Germany

Heat Transfer Modeling of Steam Methane Reforming

E. Carcadea¹ M. Varlam¹ I. Stefanescu¹
¹National Research Institute for Isotopic & Cryogenic Technologies, Rm.Vâlcea, Romania

Highly Concentrated Solar Radiation Measurement by Means of an Inverse Method

L. Mongibello¹ N. Bianco² R. Fucci¹ F. Moscariello²
¹ENEA - Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, Portici, Italy
²DETEC - Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy

Impact Assessment of Hydrologic and Operational Factors on the Efficiency of Managed Aquifer Recharge Scheme

M.A. Rahman¹ P. Oberdorfer¹ Y. Jin¹ M. Pervin¹ E. Holzbecher¹
¹Department of Applied Geology, Geoscience Center, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany

Simulation of Current Density for Electroplating on Silicon Using a Hull Cell

F. Lima¹ U. Mescheder¹ H. Reinecke³
¹Hochschule Furtwangen University, Furtwangen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
³Institut für Mikrosystemtechnik, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Investigation of Hydraulic Fracture Re-Orientation Effects in Tight Gas Reservoirs

B. Hagemann¹ J. Wegner¹ L. Ganzer¹
¹Clausthal University of Technology, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany

Investigation of the Effect of Spinal Defects on Spondylolysis and Stress Fracture of Vertebral Bodies

M.S. Yeoman¹ C. Quah² A. Cizinauskas¹ K. Cooper¹ D. McNally⁵ B. Boszczyk²
¹Continuum Blue, Tredomen, Ystrad Mynach, United Kingdom
²The Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom
⁵Bioengineering Research Group, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Kinetic Investigation of a Mechanism for Generating Microstructures on Polycrystalline Substrates Using an Electroplating Process

T. Soares¹ H. Mozaffari² H. Reinecke¹
¹Universität Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, BW, Germany
²Hochschule Furtwangen, Tuttlingen, BW, Germany

Magnetic and Circuital Modeling of a Low Harmonic Pollution Three Phase Transformer

E. Scotoni¹ C. Tozzo² D. Zoccarato¹ F. Paganini¹
¹TMC Italia, Busto Arsizio, Italy
²COMSOL, Brescia, Italy

Magnetotelluric Response Distortion Over Rugged Topography

D. Rizzello¹ P. Canepa¹ E. Armadillo¹
¹DISTAV - University of Genova, Genova, Italy

Mathematical Model for Prediction of Transmission Loss for Clay Brick Walls

J. Ratnieks¹ A. Jakovics¹ J. Klavins¹
¹Laboratory for Modeling Technological and Environmental Processes, University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

Mathematical Modeling of Plastic Deformation Process with an Eulerian Approach

O. Toscanelli¹
¹Scuola Superiore S. Anna, Pisa, Italy

Mechanical Model of RF MEMS Capacitor Structures

R. Chatim¹
¹University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany

Microscale Simulation of Nanoparticles Transport in Porous Media for Groundwater Remediation

F. Messina¹ M. Icardi¹ D. Machisio² R. Sethi¹
¹Politecnico di Torino - DIATI, Torino, Italy
²Politecnico di Torino - DISAT, Torino, Italy

Model of a Microfluidic Thermal Cycler Activated by Means of Electro-Osmotic Micro-Pumps

E. Bianchi¹² M.F. Bello¹ I. Critelli¹ G. Dubini¹
¹Politecnico di Milano, LaBS, Laboratory of Biological Structure Mechanics, Milano, Italy
²Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Laboratory of Life Sciences Electronics - Swiss Up Chair, Lausanne, Switzerland

Model of an Interdigitated Electrodes System for Cell Counting Based on Impedance Spectroscopy

E. Bianchi¹² F. Bellati¹ E. Rollo² G. Dubini¹ C. Guiducci²
¹Politecnico di Milano, LaBS, Laboratory of Biological Structure Mechanics, Milano, Italy
²Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Laboratory of Life Sciences Electronics - Swiss Up Chair, Lausanne, Switzerland

Modeling and Optimization of a Mg-Metal Hydride Rectangular Tank in the Hydriding Process

E.I. Gkanas¹ S.S. Makridis¹ A.K. Stubos² A. Lopez³ J. Folch⁴ G. Noriega⁴
¹Materials for Energy Applications Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Western Macedonia, Greece
²Environmental Technology Laboratory, Institute of Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, NCSR “Demokritos”, Greece
³Universidad Politécnica De Cataluña, Barcelona, Spain
⁴Cidete INGENIEROS, Barcelona, Spain

Simulation of a Magnetic Induction Method for Determining Passive Electrical Property Changes of Human Trunk Due to Vital Activities

H. Mahdavi¹ J. Rosell Ferrer¹
¹Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

Modeling Large-Scale Mine Dewatering by Using Subsurface Flow Module in COMSOL Multiphysics

J. Molinero¹ A. Nardi¹ P. Trinchero¹
¹Amphos 21, Barcelona, Spain

Modeling of Non-Equilibrium Effects in the Gravity Driven Countercurrent Imbibition

M. Chahardowli¹ R. Farajzadeh¹ J. Bruining¹
¹Department of Geotechnology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

Modeling of Pulsed Laser Thermal Annealing for Junction Formation Optimization and Process Control

R. Negru ¹ K. Huet¹ P. Ceccato¹ B. Godard¹
¹Excico, Gennevilliers, France

Modeling of Silicon Piezoresistive Pressure Sensor: Application to Prevent Some Diabetes Complications

F. Kerrour¹ A. Beddiaf¹ M. Benabbas-Marir¹
¹MODerNa Laboratory, University Mentouri, Constantine, Algeria

Modeling Pit Lake Flooding After Mine Closure

S. Jordana¹ A. Nardi¹
¹Amphos 21, Barcelona, Spain

Modeling Thermal Bridging at Interface Conditions: Analysis of Solutions for Reducing Thermal Bridges Effects on Building Energy Consumption

C. Balocco¹ E. Marmonti¹
¹Dipartimento di Energetica, Università di Firenze, Firenze, Italy

Modeling, Simulation, and Control of Dual Electromagnet Active Magnetic Levitation

A.K. Piłat¹
¹AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków, Poland

Modeling of Active Infrared Thermography for Defect Detection in Concrete Structures

S. Carcangiu¹ B. Cannas¹ G. Concu² N. Trulli³
¹Department of Electric and Electronic Engineering, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
²Department of Civil Engineering, Environmental and Architecture, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
³Department of Architecture and Planning, University of Sassari, Alghero, Italy

Modelization of Photoacoustic Trace Gases Sensors

B. Parvitte¹ C. Risser¹ R. Vallon¹ V. Zéninari¹
¹GSMA - Université de Reims, Reims, France

Modeling an Enzyme Based Electrochemical Blood Glucose Sensor with COMSOL Multiphysics

S. Mackintosh¹ J. Rodgers¹ S.P. Blythe¹
¹Lifescan Scotland, Inverness, Scotland

Modeling of HTPEM Fuel Cell Start-Up Process by Using COMSOL Multiphysics

Y. Wang¹ D. Uwe Sauer¹
¹Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Systems, Institute for Power Electronics and Electrical Drives (ISEA), RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

Modeling of the Photo-Mechanical Response of Liquid-Crystal Elastomers

G. Cerretti¹ J.-C. Gomez-Lavocat¹² K. Vynck¹ D.S. Wiersma¹³
¹European Laboratory for Non-Linear Spectroscopy (LENS), University of Florence, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
²The Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO), Mediterranean Technology Park, Castelldefels, Spain
³Istituto Nazionale di Ottica (INO), National Research Council (CNR), Florence, Italy

Multiphysics Between Deep Geothermal Water Cycle, Surface Heat Exchanger Cycle and Geothermal Power Plant Cycle

L.W. Wong¹
¹International Centre for Geothermal Research, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, GFZ German Research Centre For Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, Germany

Multiphysics FEM Simulations Approach for Development of a MEMS Heat Generator

G. S. Masi¹ S. V. De Guido¹ G. Montagna² C. Martucci² P. M. Congedo¹ L. Vasanelli ¹ M. G. Manera² R. Rella²
¹Department of Innovation Engineering, University of Salento, Lecce, Italy
²CNR-IMM, Lecce, Italy

Multiphysics Modeling of Warm-Air Drying of Potatoes Slices

S. Sandoval Torres¹ A. de Lourdes Allier González¹ L.L. Méndez Lagunas¹
¹Instituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR, Oaxaca, Mexico

Multiphysics Simulation of the Electrochemical Finishing of Micro Bores

M. Hackert-Oschätzchen¹ M. Kowalick¹ G. Meichsner² A. Schubert¹²
¹Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany
²Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU, Chemnitz, Germany

Multiphysics Simulations in the Ultrasonic Industry

P.A. Colombo¹
¹DepQuest, Dalmine, Italy

Numerical Calculation of the Dynamic Behavior of Asynchronous Motors with COMSOL Multiphysics

J. Güdelhöfer¹ R. Gottkehaskamp¹ A. Hartmann¹
¹Department of Electrical Machines and Electromagnetic Field Theory, University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

Numerical Investigation of Non-Newtonian Laminar Flow in a Curved Tube with Insert

A. Kadyyrov¹
¹Research Center for Power Engineering Problems, KSC, RAS, Russia

Numerical Modeling and Performance Optimization Study of a Diaphragm Pump for Medical Application

I. Lupelli¹ P. Gaudio¹ A. Malizia¹ R. Quaranta¹
¹Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Roma, Italy

Numerical Modeling of a MEMS Sensor with Planar Coil for Magnetic Flux Density Measurements

J. Golebiowski¹ S. Milcarz¹
¹ Department of Semiconductor and Optoelectronics Devices, Technical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland

Numerical Modeling of Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Materials During Drying and Shrinkage

D. Lelièvre¹ P. Glouannec¹
¹Université de Bretagne-Sud, Lorient, France

Numerical Simulation of a Human Body Subjected to Electrostatic Fields for Study of the Turin Shroud Body Image

G. Fanti¹ L. Matordes¹ V. Amoruso² M. Bullo¹ F. Lattarulo² G. Pesavento¹
¹Dip. di Ingegneria Industriale, Università di Padova, Padova, Italy
²Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy

Numerical Simulation of Oil Recovery by Polymer Injection using COMSOL

J. Wegner¹ L. Ganzer¹
¹Clausthal University of Technology, Clausthal, Germany

Numerical Simulation of Temperature and Stress Fields in the Rock Heating Experiment

P. Rálek¹ M. Hokr¹
¹Technical University in Liberec, Liberec, Czech Republic

Numerical Simulation of Warm-Air Drying of Mexican Softwood (Pinus Pseudostrobus)

S. Sandoval Torres¹ E. Hernández-Bautista¹ J. Rodríguez-Ramírez¹ A. Carrillo Parra²
¹Instituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR, Oaxaca, Mexico
²Facultad de Ciencias Forestales, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Linares, N.L. México

Numerical Simulation Study on the Heat and Mass Transfer Through Multi-Layer Textile Assemblies

S.F. Neves¹ J.J.B.L.M. Campos¹ T.S. Mayor²
¹CEFT – Transport Phenomena Research Center, Chemical Engineering Department, Porto University, Porto, Portugal
²CeNTI - Centre for Nanotechology and Smart Materials, Rua Fernando Mesquita, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal

Numerical Study of the Scattering of a Short-Pulse Plane Wave by a Buried Sphere in a Lossy Medium

F. Frezza¹ F. Mangini¹ M. Muzi² P. Nocito³ E. Stoja¹ N. Tedeschi¹
¹Department of Information Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications, "La Sapienza" University of Rome, Rome, Italy
²Institute of Advanced Biomedical Imaging, "G. d'Annuzio" University Fondation, University "G. d'Annuzio" Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
³Istituto Superiore C.T.I., Communications Department, Ministry of Economic Development, Rome, Italy

Operation of an Electromagnetic Trigger with a Short-Circuit Ring

D. Križaj¹ Z. Topčagić¹ B. Drnovšek¹
¹Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Comparison Between Turbulent and Laminar Bubbly-Flow for Modeling H2/H2O Separation

E. Amores Vera¹ J. Rodríguez Ruiz¹
¹Centro Nacional del Hidrógeno, Puertollano, Spain

Optimization of Thermal Properties Identification of Complex Thin Films Using MATLAB® and COMSOL Multiphysics

N. Semmar¹ B. Wane¹
¹GREMI, UMR7344, CNRS-University of Orleans, Orléans Cedex 2, France

Photon Migration Through Multiple Layers of Biological Tissue

M.S. Yeoman¹ E. Sultan²
¹Continuum Blue, Tredomen, Ystrad Mynach, United Kingdom
²College of Technological Studies, PAAET, Adailiyah, Kuwait

Simulation of a Plastic Bottles Solar Collector

V. Bonetti¹
¹Ingegneria Senza Frontiere, DESE, Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy

Positioning System for Particles in Microfluidic Structures

D. Kappe¹ A. Hütten¹
¹University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany

Pseudo-3D Multiphysics Simulation of a Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy Reactor

M. Hackert-Oschätzchen¹ M. Penzel¹ P. Plänitz² A. Schubert¹³
¹Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany
²GWT-TUD, Dresden, Germany
³Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU, Chemnitz, Germany

Quartz Transducer Modeling for Development of BAW Resonators

L.B.M. Silva¹ E.J.P. Santos¹
¹Laboratory for Devices and Nanostructures, Electronics and Systems Department, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, PE, Brasil

Ribbon Formation in Twist-Nematic Elastomers

L. Teresi¹ V. Varano¹
¹LaMS - Modelling & Simulation Lab, Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Roma, Italy

Seasonal Thermal Performance of Geothermal Piles

D. Testi¹ P. Conti¹
¹University of Pisa, Department of Energy and Systems Engineering, Pisa, Italy

Simplified Numerical Model of an Axial Impeller

A.-M. Georgescu¹ S.-C. Georgescu²
¹Hydraulics and Environmental Protection Department, Technical University of Civil Engineering, Bucharest, Romania
²Hydraulics Department, University “Politehnica”, Bucharest, Romania

Simulation of Chemotractant Gradients in Microfluidic Channels to Study Cell Migration Mechanism in Silico

P. Wallin¹ E. Bernson¹ J. Gold¹
¹Chalmers University of Technology, Applied Physics, Biological Physics, Gothenburg, Sweden

Simulation of Piezoelectric Transformers with COMSOL

T. Andersen¹ M. A. E. Andersen¹ O. C. Thomsen¹
¹DTU Elektro, Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Simulation of Pumping Induced Groundwater Flow in Unconfined Aquifer Using Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian Method

Y. Jin¹ E. Holzbecher¹ S. Ebneth²
¹Department of Applied Geology, Georg-August-University, Göttingen, Germany
²Hoelscher Dewatering, Haren, Germany

Reactive Transport Processes in Compacted Bentonite

A.E. Idiart¹ M. Pekala¹ A. Nardi¹ D. Arcos¹
¹Amphos 21, Barcelona, Spain

Simulation of a Seal

V. Viola¹
¹CARCO, Basiano, Milano, Italy

Simulation Organogenesis in COMSOL: Deforming and Interacting Domains

D. Iber¹ D. Menshykau¹
¹D-BSSE, ETH Zurich, Basel, Switzerland

Stress and Fatigue Analysis of Subsea Umbilical and Cable Systems

M.S. Yeoman¹ V. Sivasailam¹ T. Poole³ S. Ingham³
¹Continuum Blue, Tredomen, Ystrad Mynach, United Kingdom
³JDR Cable Systems, Littleport, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Structural Analysis of a Pressure Sensor for High Temperature Environments

S.V. De Guido¹ G.S. Masi¹ P. Vladimirovich Miodushevsky¹ L. Vasanelli¹
¹Department of Innovation Engineering, University of Salento, Lecce, Italy

Study of Thermal Behavior of Thermoset Polymer Matrix Filled with Micro and Nanoparticles

B. Reine¹ J. Di-Tomaso² G. Dusserre¹ P. Olivier¹
¹Université de Toulouse, UPS, INSA, Mines Albi, ISAE, ICA, IUT, Dept. GMP, Toulouse Cedex, France
²RESCOLL - Société de Recherche, Pessac Cedex, France

Terahertz Resonant Dipole Nanoantennas

S. Tuccio ¹ A. Alabastri¹ L. Razzari¹ A. Toma¹ C. Liberale¹ R. Proietti Zaccaria¹ F. De Angelis¹ G. Das¹ E. di Fabrizio¹
¹Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Genova, Italy

The 13th November 2007 Rock-Fall at Viale Tiziano in Rome, Italy

V. Chiessi¹
¹Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale, Roma, Italy

The Refinement of the Contact Compression Ring Chamfer for Race Engine Conditions

M. Dickinson¹ N. Renevier² W. Ahmed³
¹Racing to Research team, School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom
²The Jost Institute, School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom
³Institute of Nanotechnology and Bioengineering, School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom

Theoretical Investigation of CMH Lamps Ignition Properties in Ar/Hg Penning Gas Mixtures

Sz. Beleznai¹ I. Maros²
¹Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary
²General Electric Lighting, GE Hungary KFT, Budapest, Hungary

Theoretical Simulations of Silicon-On-Nothing (SON) Structures

C. Grau Turuelo¹ B. Bergmann¹ C. Breitkopf¹ F. Hoffmann² L. Brencher²
¹Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Saxony, Germany
²Infineon Technologies GmbH, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Thermal and Fluid Dynamics Studies Applied to Steel Industry

G. Tracanelli¹ M. Culos¹
¹Studio di Ingegneria Industriale Tracanelli, San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy

Time-Dependent Thermal Stress and Distortion Analysis During Additive Layer Manufacturing, by Powder Consolidation by Laser Heating

M.S. Yeoman¹ J. Sidhu²
¹1. Continuum Blue Ltd., Tredomen Innovation & Technology Park, Tredomen, Ystrad Mynach, United Kingdom
²BAE Systems, Advanced Technology Centre, Bristol, United Kingdom

Topographic Effects on Radio Magnetotelluric Simulations on Levees: Numerical Modeling for Future Comparison With Fields Results

R. Duval¹ C. Fauchard¹ R. Antoine¹
¹ERA23-IFSTTAR, Laboratoire des Ponts et Chaussées de Rouen, CETE-Normandie Centre, France

Two- and Three-Dimensional Holey Phononic Crystals with Unit Cells of Resonators

Y.F. Wang¹² Y.S. Wang¹ L. Wang²
¹Institute of Engineering Mechanics, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China
²Department of Mechanical Engineering, Østfold University College, Halden, Norway

µHeater on a Buckled Cantilever Plate for Gas Sensor Applications

A. Arpys Arevalo Carreno¹ E. Byas¹ I.G. Foulds¹
¹King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Using COMSOL for Optimal Design of Engineering Barriers of Nuclear Waste Repositories

L.M. de Vries¹ A. Nardi¹ A.E. Idiart¹ P. Trinchero¹ J. Molinero¹ F. Vahlund² H. von Schenck²
¹Amphos 21, Barcelona, Spain
²Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management, Stockholm, Sweden

Using Temperature Signals to Estimate Geometry Parameters in Fractured Geothermal Reservoirs

F. Maier¹ P. Oberdorfer¹ I. Kocabas² I. Ghergut¹ M. Sauter¹
¹Dpt. Applied Geology, Center of Geosciences, Georg-August-University, Göttingen, Germany
²Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Department Batman, Batman University, Batman, Turkey

Utilization of COMSOL Multiphysics' JAVA API for the Implementation of a Micromagnetic Modeling and Simulation Package with a Customized User Interface

L. Teich¹ A. Hütten² C. Schröder¹
¹Department of Engineering Sciences and Mathematics, Computational Materials Science & Engineering (CMSE), University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
²Department of Physics, Thin Films and Nanostructures, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany

Validation of Space Charge Laminar Flow in Diodes

M. Cavenago¹
¹INFN-LNL, Legnaro, Padova, Italy

Ventilation System of a Microwave Assisted Drying Kiln

A.-G. Ghiaus¹ M.-A. Istrate¹ A. Georgescu¹
¹Technical University of Civil Engineering, Bucharest, Romania

Web Based Laboratories for Teaching Electromagnetics for TEMPUS eLab Project

Y. El-Qattan ¹ H. Ghali¹
¹Electrical Engineering Department, The British University in Egypt (BUE), El Sherouk City, Egypt

Application of COMSOL Multiphysics in the Study of Heat Transfer in Solids: Comparison with Measurements Obtained by Means of Infrared Photothermal Radiometry

V.M. Suárez Quezada¹ J.H. Wong¹ J.A. Calderón Arenas¹ E. Marín Moares¹ José Bruno Rojas Trigos¹ Antonio Gustavo Juarez Gracia¹ Jonathan F Guarachi solano¹
¹Centro de Investigación en Ciencia Aplicada y Tecnología Avanzada Unidad Legaria del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Methodology for Calculation Scattering Parameters in a Transmission-Line Transducer

E.J.P. Santos¹ L.B.M. Silva¹
¹Laboratory for Devices and Nanostructures, Departamento de Eletrônica e Sistemas, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Várzea, Recife, PE, Brasil

Multiphysics Modeling of Spring-Supported Thrust Bearings for Hydropower Applications

F.X. Borràs¹ J. Ukonsaari² A. Almqvist¹
¹Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden
²Vattenfall Research and Development, Luleå, Sweden

Assessing the Potential of Ventilated Facades on Reducing a Buildings’ Thermal Load Using Decoupled COMSOL Simulations

J. van Schijndel¹ C. van Dronkelaar¹
¹Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Flare System Pressure Drop Calculations Using COMSOL

K. Alhazza¹ B. Albusairi¹ H. Kamal¹ H.M.S. Lababiedi¹ A.A. Abbas²
¹Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait
²Petrochemical Industries Company, Kuwait City, Kuwait

Geometric Modeling and Numerical Simulation of Airfoil Shapes Using Integrated MATLAB® and COMSOL Multiphysics

A. Safari¹ H. Lemu G.¹ H. Severson¹
¹University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway

Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Natural Convection Flow of (Sub-) and (Super-) Critical CO2 in Aqueous Phase

R. Khosrokhavar¹ G. Elsinga¹ R. Farajzadeh² H. Bruining¹
¹Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherland
²Shell International Global Solutions, Amsterdam, The Netherland

Numerical Simulation of Recovery of Light Oil by Medium Temperature Oxidation in Porous Media

N. Khoshenvis Gargar¹ A. Mailybaev² D. Marchesin² H. Bruining¹
¹Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
²Instituto Nacional de Matematica Pura e Aplicada, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Optimizing Performance of Equipment for Thermostimulation of Muscle Tissue using COMSOL Multiphysics

J. Kocbach¹ K. Folgerø¹ L. Mohn² O. Brix³
¹Christian Michelsen Research, Bergen, Norway
²Luzmon Norway, Bergen, Norway
³Michelsen Medical, Bergen, Norway