J. Westerweel

J. Westerweel is a Professor in the Department of Fluid Mechanics at Delft University of Technology, School of Mechanical Engineering. His research focuses on experimental fluid dynamics, particularly in Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV), turbulent flow, and microfluidic systems. He has contributed extensively to understanding coherent structures, drag forces, and flow measurement methodologies.

Research Trends: Recent works emphasize 3D flow reconstruction, microbubble dynamics, programmable hydrodynamics, and industrial fluid applications such as gypsum slurry flow optimization. His studies span both fundamental turbulence analysis and applied techniques in rowing propulsion, compliant coatings, and cavitation mitigation.

Editorial Contributions: He has served as an editor for Experiments in Fluids and Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, ensuring quality in experimental methods across fluid mechanics.