The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering will present a seminar titled “Quantifying the Uncertainty in Multiphase CFD Predictions.” The discussion will feature Madhava Syamlal, Focus Area Leader of Computational and Basic Sciences at the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), from 3:15-4:30 pm on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Perlstein Hall in the auditorium. Syamlal is the recipient of one of IIT’s Professional Achievement awards.
The discussion will include information regarding the acceleration of the development of technology, such as for example CO2 capture, decisions about the scale-up of commercial reactors, and physics-based computational tools.