Even as a student, Athanasios Mokos was excited by the dynamics of fluids. Today at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, he models complex processes such as the formation of deposits on reactor fuel rods.
Read more: https://www.psi.ch/en/news/psi-stories/master-of-the-flow
References
Pore-scale nucleate boiling simulations using a 3D multiphase LB approach
A. Mokos, S.V. Churakov, N.I. Prasianakis
Präsentationsvideo auf YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUEjSciZVqQ
Surface controlled mechanism of water boiling for nuclear reactor fuel assembly
A. Mokos, R.A. Patel, K. Karalis, S.V. Churakov, N.I. Prasianakis
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Volume 230, 2024, 125747, ISSN 0017-9310
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2024.125747