Miguel Alfonso Mendez

Under Review

1. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Cantiani, and M. A. Mendez. “On the complex interplay of temperature, phase change and natural convection in self-pressurization—an investigation using segregated modeling”. Submitted to International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2025.
   arXiv:2512.13349
2. D. Rigutto, M. Ratz, and M. A. Mendez. “A meshless data-tailored approach to compute statistics from scattered data with adaptive radial basis functions”. Submitted to Experiments in Fluids. 2025.
   arXiv:2511.20449
3. F. Monteiro, T. De Maria, S. Ahizi, R. Abarca, G. C. A. Caridi, and M. A. Mendez. “Regime maps for sloshing in horizontal cylindrical tanks under vertical acceleration”. Submitted to Physical Review Fluids. 2025.
   arXiv:2512.02540
4. P. A. Marques, A. Simonini, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “Sloshing-induced pressure drop in cryogenic propellant tanks: an experimental analysis with flow visualization”. Submitted to International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2025.
5. M. Ratz, A. Parente, and M. A. Mendez. “Meshless data-driven decompositions with RBF-based inner products”. Submitted to Computers and Fluids. 2025.
   arXiv:2511.03264
6. S. Ahizi, F. Monteiro, R. Abarca, and M. A. Mendez. “Heat-transfer enhancement by parametric sloshing in horizontal cylinders: experiments and EKF-based identification of Nusselt numbers”. Submitted to International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2025.
   arXiv:2510.19540
7. J. Van den Berghe, M. A. Mendez, and Y. Bartosiewicz. “On the choking mechanism in supersonic ejectors: a one-dimensional analysis of Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes simulations”. Submitted to Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 2025.
   arXiv:2510.23385
8. S. Randino, L. Schena, N. Coudou, E. Garone, and M. A. Mendez. “Nonlinear system identification for model-based control of waked wind turbines”. Submitted to Data-Centric Engineering. 2025.
   arXiv:2510.07336
9. R. Poletti, E. Bombardi, L. Koloszar, M. A. Mendez, and J. Degroote. “Characterisation and extension of a rigid-body dynamics solver coupled with OpenFOAM for flight performance analysis of flapping-wing drones”. Submitted to OpenFOAM Journal. 2025.
   arXiv:2510.24518
10. A. K. N. Doan, K. Bizon, P. Cinnella, M. A. Mendez, and A. Parente. “Hybrid physics-based machine learning methods for renewable sustainable fuels modelling”. Roadmap article submitted to Journal of Physics: Energy (IOP). 2025.
11. F. Pino, E. Fracchia, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “Integral modelling and reinforcement-learning control of 3D liquid metal coating on a moving substrate”. Submitted to Physical Review Fluids. 2025.
    arXiv:2503.14270
12. I. Tirelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, and S. Discetti. “Meshless super-resolution of scattered data via constrained RBFs and KNN-driven densification”. Submitted to Physical Review Fluids. 2025.
    arXiv:2503.04630
13. R. Poletti, L. Schena, L. Koloszar, J. Degroote, and M. A. Mendez. “Reinforcement Twinning for hybrid control of flapping-wing drones”. Submitted to Data-Centric Engineering. 2025.
    arXiv:2505.18201
14. L. Schena, W. Munters, J. Helsen, and M. A. Mendez. “POD-based sparse stochastic estimation of wind-turbine blade vibrations”. Submitted to Journal of Sound and Vibration. 2025.
    arXiv:2504.08505

Journal Articles Published

15. P. A. Marques, S. Ahizi, F. Monteiro, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “On the scaling of heat and mass transfer in cryogenic propellant tanks: A model-based and experimental analysis under static conditions and lateral sloshing”. Applied Thermal Engineering 279 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2025.127751
16. L. Kyriakidis, M. Bähr, and M. A. Mendez. “Enhanced hybrid algorithm based on Bayesian optimization and Interior Point OPTimizer for constrained optimization”. Optimization and Engineering (2025). doi:10.1007/s11081-025-09975-y
17. I. Tirelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, and S. Discetti. “A meshless method to compute the proper orthogonal decomposition and its variants from scattered data”. Proceedings of the Royal Society A (2025). doi:10.1098/rspa.2024.0526 , arXiv:2407.03173
18. M. Fiore, E. Saccaggi, L. Koloszar, Y. Bartosiewicz, and M. A. Mendez. “Data-driven turbulent heat flux modeling with inputs of multiple fidelity”. Physical Review Fluids 10.3 (2025), 034606. doi:10.1103/PhysRevFluids.10.034606 , arXiv:2409.03395
19. F. Monteiro, P. Marques, A. Simonini, L. Carbonelle, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental characterization of non-isothermal sloshing in microgravity”. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 166 (2025), 111476. doi:10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2025.111473 , arXiv:2410.06590
20. F. Pino, M. A. Mendez, and B. Scheid. “Pareto front of the magnetic wiping process in dip coating”. Journal of Engineering Mathematics (2025). doi:10.1007/s10665-025-10426-x , arXiv:2406.14110
21. J. Van den Berghe, M. A. Mendez, and Y. Bartosiewicz. “An extension of the compound flow theory with friction between the streams and at the wall”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1000 (2024), A85. doi:10.1017/jfm.2024.1041 , arXiv:2401.07236
22. F. Pino, M. A. Mendez, and B. Scheid. “Linear stability analysis of a vertical liquid film over a moving substrate”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1000 (2024), A57. doi:10.1017/jfm.2024.940
23. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, and M. A. Mendez. “On the coupling instability of a gas jet impinging on a liquid film”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 992 (2024), A11. doi:10.1017/jfm.2024.553 , arXiv:2309.15502
24. F. Pino, M. A. Mendez, and B. Scheid. “Absolute and convective instabilities in a liquid film over a substrate moving against gravity”. Physical Review Fluids 9 (2024), 104002. doi:10.1103/PhysRevFluids.9.104002 , arXiv:2312.14613
25. L. Kyriakidis, M. A. Mendez, and M. Bahr. “A hybrid algorithm based on Bayesian Optimization and Interior Point OPTimizer for optimal operation of energy conversion systems”. Energy 312 (2024), 133416. doi:10.1016/j.energy.2024.133416
26. D. Gligor, P. A. Marques, P. S. Sanchez, J. Porter, M. A. Mendez, and J. M. Ezquerro. “Experiments on sloshing mitigation using tuned oscillating baffles”. Physics of Fluids 36 (2024), 092122. doi:10.1063/5.0225917
27. D. Fiorini, A. Simonini, J. Steelant, D. Seveno, and M. A. Mendez. “An experimental characterization of capillary driven flows in microgravity”. Microgravity Science and Technology 36 (2024), 61. doi:10.1007/s12217-024-10142-8
28. R. Poletti, L. Schena, D. Ninni, and M. A. Mendez. “MODULO: a python toolbox for data-driven modal decomposition”. Journal of Open Source Software 9.102 (2024), 6753. doi:10.21105/joss.06753
29. R. Poletti, A. Calado, L. Koloszar, J. Degroote, and M. A. Mendez. “On the unsteady aerodynamics of flapping wings under dynamic hovering kinematics”. Physics of Fluids 36 (2024), 081901. doi:10.1063/5.0215531 , arXiv:2408.03222
30. M. Ratz and M. A. Mendez. “A meshless and binless approach to compute statistics in 3D ensemble PTV”. Experiments in Fluids 65 (2024), 142. doi:10.1007/s00348-024-03878-x , arXiv:2403.11828
31. L. Schena, P. Marques, R. Poletti, S. Ahizi, J. Van den Berghe, and M. A. Mendez. “Reinforcement Twinning: from digital twins to model-based reinforcement learning”. Journal of Computational Science 82 (2024), 102421. doi:10.1016/j.jocs.2024.102421 , arXiv:2311.03628
32. P. Marques, S. Ahizi, and M. A. Mendez. “Real-time data assimilation for the thermodynamic modelling of cryogenic storage tanks”. Energy 302 (2024), 131739. doi:10.1016/j.energy.2024.131739 , arXiv:2310.11399
33. D. Gligor, C. Peromingo, P. Salgado Sanchez, J. Porter, and M. A. Mendez. “Sloshing mitigation in microgravity with moving baffles”. Acta Astronautica 219 (2024), 639–652. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2024.03.047
34. P. Sperotto, M. Ratz, and M. A. Mendez. “SPICY: a Python toolbox for meshless assimilation from image velocimetry using radial basis functions”. Journal of Open Source Software 9.93 (2024), 5749. doi:10.21105/joss.05749
35. D. Fiorini, A. Simonini, J. Steelant, D. Seveno, and M. A. Mendez. “Dynamic wetting experiments with nitrogen in a quasi-capillary tube”. Physical Review Fluids 8 (2023), 124004. doi:10.1103/PhysRevFluids.8.124004 , arXiv:2310.05490
36. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, and M. A. Mendez. “Damping of three-dimensional waves on coating films dragged by moving substrates”. Physics of Fluids 35 (2023), 072110. doi:10.1063/5.0154144 , arXiv:2305.16139
37. T. Ivanova, F. Pino, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “Evolution of waves in liquid films on moving substrates”. Physics of Fluids 35 (2023), 013609. doi:10.1063/5.0132222 , arXiv:2203.08201
38. D. Fiorini, L. Carbonelle, A. Simonini, J. Steelant, D. Seveno, and M. A. Mendez. “Characterization of a capillary-driven flow in microgravity by means of optical techniques”. Multiphase Science and Technology 35.3 (2023), 55–66. doi:10.1615/MultScienTechn.2023047919
39. P. Marques, A. Simonini, L. Peveroni, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental analysis of heat and mass transfer in non-isothermal sloshing using a model-based inverse method”. Applied Thermal Engineering (2023), 120871. doi:10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2023.120871 , arXiv:2212.12246
40. A. Calado, R. Poletti, L. K. Koloszar, and M. A. Mendez. “A robust data-driven model for flapping aerodynamics under different hovering kinematics”. Physics of Fluids 35 (2023), 047122. doi:10.1063/5.0139020 , arXiv:2212.09464
41. F. Pino, L. Schena, J. Rabault, and M. A. Mendez. “Comparative analysis of machine learning methods for active flow control”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 958 (2023), A39. doi:10.1017/jfm.2023.76 , arXiv:2202.11664
42. L. Gkimisis, B. R. Barros Dias, J. B. Scoggins, T. Magin, M. A. Mendez, and A. Turchi. “Data-driven modeling of stagnation-line flow with heat and mass transfer in hypersonic reentry”. AIAA Journal 61.8 (2023), 3269–3286. doi:10.2514/1.J062332 , arXiv:2208.06240
43. F. J. Mendez, M. A. Mendez, N. Sciarra, and A. Pasculli. “Multiobjective analysis of the Sand Hypoplasticity model calibration”. Acta Geotechnica (2024). doi:10.1007/s11440-023-02191-x , arXiv:2303.07234
44. J. Van den Berghe, B. R. Barros Dias, Y. Bartosiewicz, and M. A. Mendez. “A 1D model for the unsteady gas dynamics of ejectors”. Energy (2022). doi:10.1016/j.energy.2022.126551 , arXiv:2208.07687
45. M. A. Mendez. “Linear and nonlinear dimensionality reduction from fluid mechanics to machine learning”. Measurement Science and Technology 34.4 (2023). doi:10.1088/1361-6501/acaffe , arXiv:2208.07746
46. A. Procaci, M. M. Kamal, M. A. Mendez, S. Hochgreb, A. Coussement, and A. Parente. “Multi-scale proper orthogonal decomposition analysis of instabilities in swirled and stratified flames”. Physics of Fluids 32 (2020), 123103. doi:10.1063/5.0127956
47. M. Fiore, L. Koloszar, M. A. Mendez, M. Duponcheel, and Y. Bartosiewicz. “Turbulent heat flux modeling in forced convection flows using artificial neural networks”. Nuclear Engineering and Design 399.1 (2022), 112005. doi:10.1016/j.nucengdes.2022.112005
48. D. Fiorini, M. A. Mendez, A. Simonini, J. Steelant, and D. Seveno. “Effect of inertia on the dynamic contact angle in oscillating menisci”. Physics of Fluids 32 (2022), 102116. doi:10.1063/5.0119863 arXiv:2208.05329
49. M. Ratz, D. Fiorini, A. Simonini, C. Cierpka, and M. A. Mendez. “Analysis of an unsteady quasi-capillary channel flow with time-resolved PIV and RBF-based super-resolution”. Journal of Coatings Technology and Research (2022). doi:10.1007/s11998-022-00664-4 arXiv:2202.13724
50. P. Sperotto, S. Pieraccini, and M. A. Mendez. “A meshless method to measure pressure fields from image velocimetry”. Measurement Science and Technology 33 (2022), 094005. doi:10.1088/1361-6501/ac70a9 arXiv:2112.12752
51. J. Dominique, J. Van den Berghe, C. Schram, and M. A. Mendez. “Artificial neural networks modeling of wall pressure spectra beneath turbulent boundary layers”. Physics of Fluids 34 (2022). doi:10.1063/5.0083241 arXiv:2201.03262
52. M. Fiore, L. Koloszar, M. A. Mendez, M. Duponcheel, and Y. Bartosiewicz. “Physics-constrained machine learning for thermal turbulence modeling at low Prandtl numbers”. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 194 (2022), 122998. doi:10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2022.122998 arXiv:2201.06301
53. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, and M. A. Mendez. “On the dynamics of the jet wiping process: numerical simulations and modal analysis”. Physics of Fluids 33 (2021), 062114. doi:10.1063/5.0051451 arXiv:2103.16116
54. M. Balabane, M. A. Mendez, and S. Nagem. “Koopman operator for Burgers’s equation”. Physical Review Fluids 6 (2021), 064401. doi:10.1103/PhysRevFluids.6.064401 arXiv:2007.01218
55. F. J. Mendez, A. Pasculli, M. A. Mendez, and N. Sciarra. “Calibration of a hypoplastic model using genetic algorithms”. Acta Geotechnica 16 (2021), 2031–2047. doi:10.1007/s11440-020-01135-z
56. D. Ninni and M. A. Mendez. “MODULO: A software for multiscale proper orthogonal decomposition of data”. SoftwareX 12 (2020), 100622. doi:10.1016/j.softx.2020.100622 arXiv:2001.01971
57. M. A. Mendez, A. Gosset, B. Scheid, M. Balabane, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Dynamics of the jet wiping process via integral models”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 911 (2021), A47. doi:10.1017/jfm.2020.107 arXiv:2004.13400
58. C. Esposito, M. A. Mendez, J. Steelant, and M. R. Vetrano. “Spectral and modal analysis of a cavitating flow through an orifice”. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 121 (2021), 110251. doi:10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2020.110251
59. M. A. Mendez, D. Hess, B. Watz, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Multiscale proper orthogonal decomposition (mPOD) of TR-PIV data: a case study on stationary and transient cylinder wake flows”. Measurement Science and Technology 31.9 (2020), 094014. doi:10.1088/1361-6501/ab82be arXiv:2001.01971
60. D. Bian, R. Theunissen, M. A. Mendez, and Y. Wei. “Probabilistic evaluation of streamline topologies for the detection of preferential flow configurations in PIV applications”. Experiments in Fluids 61.13 (2020). doi:10.1007/s00348-019-2852-9
61. M. A. Mendez, A. Gosset, and J.-M. Buchlin. “An experimental analysis of the stability of the jet wiping process: Part II—Multiscale modal analysis of the gas jet–liquid film interaction”. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 106 (2019), 48–67. doi:10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2019.03.004
62. A. Gosset, M. A. Mendez, and J.-M. Buchlin. “An experimental analysis of the stability of the jet wiping process: Part I—Characterization of the coating uniformity”. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 103 (2019), 51–65. doi:10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2018.12.029
63. M. A. Mendez, M. Balabane, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Multi-scale proper orthogonal decomposition of complex fluid flows”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 870 (2019), 988–1036. doi:10.1017/jfm.2019.212 arXiv:1804.09646
64. M. A. Mendez, A. Enache, A. Gosset, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Experimental characterization of the jet wiping process”. EPJ Web of Conferences 180 (2018), 02064.
65. M. A. Mendez, M. T. Scelzo, A. Enache, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Fluidic vectoring of a planar incompressible jet flow”. EPJ Web of Conferences 180 (2018), 02065. doi:10.1051/epjconf/201818002065
66. M. A. Mendez, M. T. Scelzo, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Multiscale modal analysis of an oscillating impinging gas jet”. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 91 (2018), 256–276. doi:10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2017.10.032
67. M. A. Mendez, B. Scheid, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Low Kapitza falling liquid films”. Chemical Engineering Science 170 (2017), 122–138. doi:10.1016/j.ces.2016.12.050
68. M. Mendez, M. Raiola, A. Masullo, S. Discetti, A. Ianiro, R. Theunissen, and J.-M. Buchlin. “POD-based background removal for particle image velocimetry”. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 91 (2017), 181–192. doi:10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2016.08.021
69. M. Mendez, L. Nemeth, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Measurement of liquid-film thickness via light absorption and laser tomography”. EPJ Web of Conferences 144 (2016), 02072. doi:10.1051/epjconf/201611402072

Edited Books

1. M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, B. R. Noack, and S. L. Brunton, eds. Data-Driven Fluid Mechanics: Combining First Principles and Machine Learning. Cambridge University Press, Jan. 2023. ISBN: 9781108842143.
   doi:10.1017/9781108896214
2. M. A. Mendez and A. Parente, eds. Machine Learning for Fluid Dynamics. von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, Nov. 2025. ISBN: 978-2875162090.

Book Chapters

1. M. A. Mendez, R. Poletti, L. Schena, S. Randino, F. Monteiro, T. De Maria, and Y. Lecomte. “From Optimization to Learning: a unified perspective on control algorithms”. In: Flow Control, ed. by M. A. Mendez and S. Discetti. von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, 2026. In preparation.
2. M. A. Mendez, R. Poletti, L. Schena, S. Randino, F. Monteiro, T. De Maria, and Y. Lecomte. “Reinforcement Twinning: Towards a Bidirectional Learning Framework for Model Updating and Policy Optimization”. In: Flow Control, ed. by M. A. Mendez and S. Discetti. von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, 2026. In preparation.
3. M. A. Mendez. “Fundamentals of Regression”. In: Machine Learning for Fluid Mechanics, ed. by M. A. Mendez and A. Parente. von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, 2025. arXiv:2512.01920
4. M. A. Mendez, J. van den Berghe, M. Ratz, M. Fiore, and L. Schena. “Learning with Physics Constraints”. In: Machine Learning for Fluid Mechanics, ed. by M. A. Mendez and A. Parente. von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, 2025. arXiv:2512.00104
5. M. A. Mendez, R. Poletti, and L. Schena. “Fundamentals of Dimensionality Reduction”. In: Machine Learning for Fluid Mechanics, ed. by M. A. Mendez and A. Parente. von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, 2025.
6. M. A. Mendez, M. Ratz, and D. Rigutto. “Statistical Methods and Modal Decompositions for Gridded and Scattered Data: Meshless Statistics and Meshless Data-Driven Modal Analysis”. In: Particle Image Velocimetry, ed. by S. Discetti and M. A. Mendez. von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, 2024. arXiv:2502.04765
7. M. A. Mendez. “Continuous and Discrete Linear Time-Invariant Systems”. In: Data-Driven Fluid Mechanics: Combining First Principles and Machine Learning, ed. by M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, B. R. Noack, and S. L. Brunton. Cambridge University Press, 2023. doi:10.1017/9781108896214.003 , arXiv:2208.11891
8. M. A. Mendez. “Generalized and Multiscale Modal Analysis”. In: Data-Driven Fluid Mechanics: Combining First Principles and Machine Learning, ed. by M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, B. R. Noack, and S. L. Brunton. Cambridge University Press, 2023. doi:10.1017/9781108896214.004 , arXiv:2208.12630
9. M. A. Mendez. “Statistical Treatment, Fourier and Modal Decompositions”. In: Fundamentals and Recent Advances in Particle Image Velocimetry and Lagrangian Particle Tracking, ed. by S. Discetti and M. A. Mendez. von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, 2021. arXiv:2201.03847
10. M. A. Mendez, M. Fiore, and F. Pino. “Machine Learning for Fluid Mechanics: Challenges, Opportunities and Perspectives”. In: Optimization Methods for Computational Fluid Dynamics, ed. by J. Périaux and T. Verstraete. von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, 2022. arXiv:2202.12577

Conference Proceedings

1. D. Rigutto, D. Reviglio, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “An experimental investigation of dynamic wetting at high Weber numbers: interface dynamics and flow-field analysis”. European Coating Symposium (ECS), A Coruña, Spain, 2025.
2. D. Rigutto, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “Real-time interface reconstruction of a falling liquid film using deflectometry”. European Coating Symposium (ECS), A Coruña, Spain, 2025.
3. M. Ratz, C. Schram, A. Sciacchitano, and M. A. Mendez. “Flow development over a low-Reynolds propeller in accelerating conditions”. 16th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry (ISPIV), Tokyo, Japan, 2025.
4. M. Ratz, S. Ahizi, A. Parente, and M. A. Mendez. “A framework for meshless data-driven decompositions with RBF-based inner products”. 2nd ERCOFTAC Workshop on Machine Learning for Fluid Dynamics, London, United Kingdom, 2025.
5. U. Zuchelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Urbano, S. V. Bonnieu, P. Wenderski, and F. Sanfedino. “Closed-loop control of sloshing fuel in a spinning spacecraft”. 11th European Conference for Aeronautics and Space Sciences (EUCASS), Rome, Italy, 2025.
6. T. De Maria, F. Monteiro, S. Ahizi, R. Abarca, G. C. A. Caridi, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental analysis of sloshing-induced thermal mixing in horizontally oriented cylindrical tanks subjected to vertical acceleration”. 11th European Conference for Aeronautics and Space Sciences (EUCASS), Rome, Italy, 2025.
7. F. Monteiro, T. De Maria, S. Ahizi, R. Abarca, G. C. A. Caridi, and M. A. Mendez. “Data-driven modal decomposition and automatic classification of parametric sloshing regimes in horizontal cylindrical tanks”. 11th European Conference for Aeronautics and Space Sciences (EUCASS), Rome, Italy, 2025.
8. S. Ahizi and M. A. Mendez. “Meshless POD for sloshing-mode identification in non-canonical tank geometries”. AI & Fluids, Chania, Greece, 2025.
9. S. Randino, L. Schena, N. Coudou, E. Garone, and M. A. Mendez. “Real-time data assimilation for the digital twinning of wind farms”. AI & Fluids, Chania, Greece, 2025.
10. D. Rigutto, M. Ratz, and M. A. Mendez. “Anisotropic and multi-resolution RBFs for meshless data assimilation of scattered data”. AI & Fluids, Chania, Greece, 2025.
11. J. Van den Berghe, M. A. Mendez, and Y. Bartosiewicz. “A 1D ejector model based on the compound flow theory”. 2nd European Fluid Dynamics Conference (EFDC2), Dublin, Ireland, 2025.
12. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, M. A. Mendez, and M. Lema. “Coupling of a thin-film solver with OpenFOAM to resolve liquid–gas interactions”. 26th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM 2024), Daegu, Republic of Korea, 2024.
13. J. Van den Berghe, R. Debroeyer, M. A. Mendez, and Y. Bartosiewicz. “A one-dimensional model for supersonic ejectors based on the compound flow theory”. 1st Belgian Symposium of Thermodynamics, Liège, Belgium, 2024.
14. D. Rigutto, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “Étude expérimentale de la dynamique d’interface et du champ de vitesse autour de la ligne de contact d’une plaque immergée”. 18ème Congrès Francophone de Techniques Laser (CFTL), Lyon, France, 2024.
15. F. Pino, B. Scheid, M. A. Mendez, and D. Papageorgiou. “Linear feedback control of a liquid film over a substrate moving against gravity”. 26th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM 2024), Daegu, Republic of Korea, 2024.
16. F. Pino, M. A. Mendez, and B. Scheid. “Absolute and convective instabilities in a liquid film over a substrate moving against gravity”. European Fluid Dynamics Conference (EFDC1), Aachen, Germany, 2024.
17. J. Van den Berghe, Y. Bartosiewicz, and M. A. Mendez. “Choking of parallel compressible streams with shear and wall friction”. 26th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM 2024), Daegu, Republic of Korea, 2024.
18. I. Tirelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, and S. Discetti. “A meshless method to compute the POD and its variants from scattered data”. 21st International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics (LXLASER24), Lisbon, Portugal, 2024.
19. I. Tirelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, and S. Discetti. “A full meshless algorithm for super-resolution in image velocimetry based on KNN-PTV and constrained RBFs”. 21st International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics (LXLASER24), Lisbon, Portugal, 2024.
20. D. Rigutto, Y. Lecomte, J.-M. Buchlin, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental investigation of the gas–liquid interface and flow-field dynamics near the contact line in an immersing flat surface”. 21st International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics (LXLASER24), Lisbon, Portugal, 2024.
21. M. Ratz and M. A. Mendez. “A meshless and binless approach to compute statistics in 3D ensemble PTV”. 21st International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics (LXLASER24), Lisbon, Portugal, 2024.
22. P. A. Marques, A. Simonini, M. Delsipée, and M. A. Mendez. “Characterization of cryogenic sloshing via image velocimetry and free-surface detection with physics-constrained RBFs”. 21st International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics (LXLASER24), Lisbon, Portugal, 2024.
23. P. A. Marques, F. Monteiro, A. Simonini, L. Carbonnelle, and M. A. Mendez. “Data-driven thermodynamic modeling of microgravity sloshing: outcomes from the 83rd ESA parabolic flight campaign”. 28th European Low Gravity Research Association (ELGRA) Symposium, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 2024.
24. F. Monteiro, P. A. Marques, A. Simonini, L. Carbonnelle, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental characterisation of sloshing-induced thermal mixing under gravity-dominated and microgravity conditions for space applications”. 28th European Low Gravity Research Association (ELGRA) Symposium, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 2024.
25. S. Randino, L. Schena, E. Gillyns, N. Coudou, and M. A. Mendez. “Real-time data assimilation for the digital twinning of wind farms”. 1st European Fluid Dynamics Conference (EFDC1), Aachen, Germany, 2024.
26. R. Antonissen and A. Mendez. “Reinforcement Twinning algorithms for dynamic propeller control”. 1st European Fluid Dynamics Conference (EFDC1), Aachen, Germany, 2024.
27. S. Ahizi, P. A. Marques, and M. A. Mendez. “A multi-environment formulation for data assimilation in cryogenic storage tanks”. European Fluid Dynamics Conference (EFDC1), Aachen, Germany, 2024.
28. S. Ahizi, M. Fiore, L. Koloszar, and M. A. Mendez. “Data-driven, scale-adaptive turbulence-closure modeling”. European Fluid Dynamics Conference (EFDC1), Aachen, Germany, 2024.
29. P. A. Marques, A. Simonini, M. Delsipée, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental characterization of heat and mass transfer in cryogenic storage tanks”. 9th World Congress on Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer (MHMT 2024), London, United Kingdom, 2024. doi: 10.11159/icmfht24.153
30. P. A. Marques, A. Simonini, M. Delsipée, and M. A. Mendez. “Model-based analysis of heat and mass transfer in cryogenic storage measurements”. 3AF International Conference on Space Propulsion, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2024. submitted
31. F. Monteiro, P. A. Marques, L. Carbonnelle, A. Simonini, and M. A. Mendez. “Non-isothermal sloshing for space applications: experimental characterization under reduced-gravity conditions”. 3AF International Conference on Space Propulsion, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2024. submitted
32. S. Ahizi, P. Marques, F. Monteiro, L. Gonzalez, F. Gambioli, H. Scheufler, R. Abarca, and M. A. Mendez. “Scaling laws of sloshing-induced thermodynamic fluctuations in a horizontal cylindrical tank”. International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Rhodes, Greece, 2024.
33. I. Tirelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, and S. Discetti. “A combination of KNN-PTV and physics-constrained RBFs for super-resolution in image velocimetry”. 15th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry (ISPIV 2023), San Diego, USA, 2023.
34. I. Tirelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, and S. Discetti. “A combination of KNN-PTV and physics-constrained RBFs for super-resolution in image velocimetry”. 20th International Symposium on Flow Visualization (ISFV20), Delft, Netherlands, 2023.
35. I. Tirelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, and S. Discetti. “A meshless method to compute the POD and its variants from scattered data”. 21st International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics (LXLASER24), Lisbon, Portugal, 2024.
36. I. Tirelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, and S. Discetti. “A full meshless algorithm for super-resolution in image velocimetry based on KNN-PTV and constrained RBFs”. 21st International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics (LXLASER24), Lisbon, Portugal, 2024.
37. D. Rigutto, Y. Lecomte, J.-M. Buchlin, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental investigation of the gas–liquid interface and flow-field dynamics near the contact line in an immersing flat surface”. 21st International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics (LXLASER24), Lisbon, Portugal, 2024.
38. M. Ratz and M. A. Mendez. “A meshless and binless approach to compute statistics in 3D ensemble PTV”. 21st International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics (LXLASER24), Lisbon, Portugal, 2024.
39. P. A. Marques, A. Simonini, M. Delsipée, and M. A. Mendez. “Characterization of cryogenic sloshing via image velocimetry and free-surface detection with physics-constrained RBFs”. 21st International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics (LXLASER24), Lisbon, Portugal, 2024.
40. P. A. Marques, F. Monteiro, A. Simonini, L. Carbonnelle, and M. A. Mendez. “Data-driven thermodynamic modeling of microgravity sloshing: outcomes from the 83rd ESA parabolic flight campaign”. 28th European Low Gravity Research Association (ELGRA) Symposium, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 2024.
41. F. Monteiro, P. A. Marques, A. Simonini, L. Carbonnelle, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental characterisation of sloshing-induced thermal mixing under gravity-dominated and microgravity conditions for space applications”. 28th European Low Gravity Research Association (ELGRA) Symposium, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 2024.
42. S. Randino, L. Schena, E. Gillyns, N. Coudou, and M. A. Mendez. “Real-time data assimilation for the digital twinning of wind farms”. 1st European Fluid Dynamics Conference (EFDC1), Aachen, Germany, 2024.
43. R. Antonissen and A. Mendez. “Reinforcement Twinning algorithms for dynamic propeller control”. 1st European Fluid Dynamics Conference (EFDC1), Aachen, Germany, 2024.
44. S. Ahizi, P. A. Marques, and M. A. Mendez. “A multi-environment formulation for data assimilation in cryogenic storage tanks”. European Fluid Dynamics Conference (EFDC1), Aachen, Germany, 2024.
45. S. Ahizi, M. Fiore, L. Koloszar, and M. A. Mendez. “Data-driven, scale-adaptive turbulence-closure modeling”. European Fluid Dynamics Conference (EFDC1), Aachen, Germany, 2024.
46. P. A. Marques, A. Simonini, M. Delsipée, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental characterization of heat and mass transfer in cryogenic storage tanks”. 9th World Congress on Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer (MHMT 2024), London, United Kingdom, 2024. doi: 10.11159/icmfht24.153
47. P. A. Marques, A. Simonini, M. Delsipée, and M. A. Mendez. “Model-based analysis of heat and mass transfer in cryogenic storage measurements”. 3AF International Conference on Space Propulsion, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2024. submitted
48. F. Monteiro, P. A. Marques, L. Carbonnelle, A. Simonini, and M. A. Mendez. “Non-isothermal sloshing for space applications: experimental characterization under reduced-gravity conditions”. 3AF International Conference on Space Propulsion, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2024. submitted
49. S. Ahizi, P. Marques, F. Monteiro, L. Gonzalez, F. Gambioli, H. Scheufler, R. Abarca, and M. A. Mendez. “Scaling laws of sloshing-induced thermodynamic fluctuations in a horizontal cylindrical tank”. International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Rhodes, Greece, 2024.
50. I. Tirelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, and S. Discetti. “A combination of KNN-PTV and physics-constrained RBFs for super-resolution in image velocimetry”. 15th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry (ISPIV 2023), San Diego, USA, 2023.
51. I. Tirelli, M. A. Mendez, A. Ianiro, and S. Discetti. “A combination of KNN-PTV and physics-constrained RBFs for super-resolution in image velocimetry”. 20th International Symposium on Flow Visualization (ISFV20), Delft, Netherlands, 2023.
52. M. Ratz, A. Simonini, and M. A. Mendez. “Physics-constrained and meshless data assimilation of three-dimensional particle tracking velocimetry”. 20th International Symposium on Flow Visualization (ISFV20), Delft, Netherlands, 2023.
53. D. Rigutto, J.-M. Buchlin, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental analysis of dynamic menisci in dip coating”. 20th International Symposium on Flow Visualization (ISFV20), Delft, Netherlands, 2023.
54. D. Rigutto, J.-M. Buchlin, and M. A. Mendez. “Experimental analysis of dynamic menisci in dip coating”. 15th European Coating Symposium (ECS 2023), Paris, France, 2023.
55. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, M. Lema, and M. A. Mendez. “High- and low-fidelity models to understand the physics of air-knife coating”. 15th European Coating Symposium (ECS 2023), Paris, France, 2023.
56. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, M. Lema, A. Gosset, and M. A. Mendez. “Implementation of a solver to simulate industrial galvanization”. V XoveTIC Conference (XoveTIC 2022), A Coruña, Spain, 2023.
57. J. Van den Berghe, M. Delsipée, P. Planquart, Y. Bartosiewicz, and M. A. Mendez. “Calibration of a 1D ejector model from full-scale experiments”. 8th Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference (TFEC), 2023.
58. J. Van den Berghe, B. R. Barros Dias, Y. Bartosiewicz, and M. A. Mendez. “Unsteady 1D gas dynamics in ejectors: a pipeline analogy”. 22nd Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference (CFC), 2023.
59. J. Van den Berghe, J. B. Vemula, Y. Bartosiewicz, and M. A. Mendez. “A machine-learning-based calibration of a 1D ejector model from CFD”. 36th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (ECOS), 2023.
60. S. Ahizi, P. Marques, and M. A. Mendez. “Modelling and scaling laws of cryogenic tank thermal response to sloshing”. 36th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (ECOS), 2023.
61. D. Fiorini, L. Carbonnelle, A. Simonini, J. Steelant, D. Seveno, and M. A. Mendez. “Characterization of a capillary-driven flow in microgravity by means of optical techniques”. 11th International Conference on Multiphase Flow (ICMF 2023), 2023.
62. D. Fiorini, A. Gosset, J. Steelant, D. Seveno, and M. A. Mendez. “On the capillary rise of low-surface-tension liquids in microgravity: numerical analysis and experiments”. 10th European Conference for Aeronautics and Space Sciences (EUCASS), 2023.
63. C. Esposito, M. A. Mendez, J. Steelant, and M. R. Vetrano. “Analyse modale multi-échelle pour l’identification des mécanismes clés caractérisant un écoulement cavitant”. 17ème Congrès Francophone de Techniques Laser (CFTL), Leuven, Belgium, 2022.
64. M. A. Mendez. “La décomposition modale pour l’analyse de visualisation d’écoulements”. 17ème Congrès Francophone de Techniques Laser (CFTL), Leuven, Belgium, 2022.
65. D. Meneghella, P. Marques, M. A. Mendez, and A. Simonini. “Comparaison d’amortissement libre de liquides soumis à ballottement par la POD”. 17ème Congrès Francophone de Techniques Laser (CFTL), Leuven, Belgium, 2022.
66. M. Ratz, S. Sachs, M. A. Mendez, and C. Cierpka. “Radial basis function regression of Lagrangian three-dimensional particle-tracking data”. 20th International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics, Lisbon, Portugal, 2022.
67. P. Sperotto, S. Pieraccini, and M. A. Mendez. “A RANS approach to the meshless computation of pressure fields from image velocimetry”. 20th International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics, Lisbon, Portugal, 2022.
68. F. Pino, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “Absolute/convective instability threshold in inverted falling film through linear stability analysis”. 20th Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics (ICNAAM), Heraklion, Greece, 2022.
69. C. Merhaben, B. Dias, M. A. Mendez, and A. Turchi. “Determination of trajectory-based ground-testing conditions for space-debris material by means of a data-driven approach”. FAR 2022 — 2nd International Conference on Flight Vehicles, Aerothermodynamics and Re-entry Missions and Engineering, Heilbronn, Germany, 2022.
70. D. Fiorini, M. A. Mendez, A. Simonini, D. Seveno, and J. Steelant. “Dynamic contact angle analysis using inverse methods”. 10th International Conference on Inverse Problems in Engineering, Malta, 2022.
71. M. A. Mendez, J. Dominique, M. Fiore, F. Pino, P. Sperotto, and J. Van den Berghe. “Challenges and Opportunities for Machine Learning in Fluid Mechanics”. 19th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (NURETH), 2022.
72. L. Schena, E. Gillyns, W. Munters, S. Buckingham, and M. A. Mendez. “Wind Turbine Control using Machine Learning techniques”. ECCOMAS 2022, 2022.
73. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, M. A. Mendez, and M. Lema. “High-fidelity simulations of the wiping of low-viscosity liquid films”. 14th European Fluid Mechanics Conference (EFMC14), 2022.
74. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, M. A. Mendez, and M. Lema. “Multiscale analysis of 3D VOF-LES simulations of the jet-wiping process”. 4th Iberian Meeting of OpenFOAM Users (Foam@Iberia 2022), 2022.
75. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, M. Lema, and M. A. Mendez. “Implementation of a solver to simulate industrial galvanization”. 5th XoveTIC Conference, 2022.
76. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, M. A. Mendez, and M. Lema. “On the jet wiping of high-Kapitza liquid films”. 17th OpenFOAM Workshop (OFW17), 2022.
77. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, M. A. Mendez, and M. Lema. “High- and low-fidelity approaches to investigate instabilities in jet wiping”. 1st Spanish Fluid Mechanics Conference (SFMC22), 2022.
78. D. Fiorini, L. Carbonnelle, A. Simonini, J. Steelant, D. Seveno, and M. A. Mendez. “Capillary rise in a divergent U-tube during parabolic flight”. 27th European Low Gravity Research Association (ELGRA) Biennial Symposium and General Assembly, 2022.
79. D. Fiorini, M. A. Mendez, A. Simonini, J. Steelant, and D. Seveno. “On the impact of contact-line acceleration in the spreading of perfectly wetting fluids”. 14th European Fluid Mechanics Conference (EFMC14), 2022.
80. D. Fiorini, M. A. Mendez, A. Simonini, J. Steelant, and D. Seveno. “Dynamic wetting experiment with cryogenic nitrogen”. Experimental Fluid Mechanics (EFM), 2022.
81. F. Monteiro, P. Marques, A. Simonini, A. Silva, and M. A. Mendez. “Non-isothermal sloshing for space applications: from a ground-based experimental characterisation to microgravity conditions”. 27th European Low Gravity Research Association (ELGRA) Biennial Symposium and General Assembly, 2022.
82. M. Fiore, L. Koloszar, M. A. Mendez, M. Duponcheel, and Y. Bartosiewicz. “Artificial neural networks for the modeling of turbulent heat flux in forced-convection flows”. 19th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (NURETH), 2022.
83. M. Fiore, L. Koloszar, M. A. Mendez, M. Duponcheel, and Y. Bartosiewicz. “A physics-oriented data-driven approach to thermal-turbulence modeling”. 15th International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, 2021.
84. M. Ratz, D. Fiorini, A. Simonini, C. Cierpka, and M. A. Mendez. “Time-resolved PIV of the flow field underneath an accelerating meniscus”. 15th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry (ISPIV 2021), 2021.
85. F. Felis-Carrasco, D. Hess, B. B. Watz, and M. A. Mendez. “Investigation on computed pressures from PIV: how boundary definitions affect pressure accuracy”. 15th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry (ISPIV 2021), 2021.
86. T. Ivanova, F. Pino, and M. A. Mendez. “On the downstream evolution of three-dimensional waves in liquid films over moving substrate”. European Coating Symposium (ECS 2021), Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium, 2021.
87. D. Barreiro, A. Gosset, and M. A. Mendez. “On the undulation and the two-way coupled instability of the jet-wiping process”. European Coating Symposium (ECS 2021), Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium, 2021.
88. D. Fiorini, M. A. Mendez, A. Simonini, and D. Seveno. “Transient dynamics of contact angles”. European Coating Symposium (ECS 2021), Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium, 2021.
89. F. Pino, B. Scheid, and M. A. Mendez. “Modelling of magnetic wiping via integral models”. European Coating Symposium (ECS 2021), Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium, 2021.
90. M. Ratz, D. Fiorini, A. Simonini, C. Cierpka, and M. A. Mendez. “Dynamics of a quasi-capillary channel flow in accelerating conditions”. European Coating Symposium (ECS 2021), Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium, 2021.
91. E. Anfuso, S. Demange, A. Fagnani, F. T. Herrador, M. A. Mendez, and O. Chazot. “Multiscale modal analysis of a plasma jet: coherent structures and their observability”. AIAA Aviation Forum, 2021.
92. D. Fiorini, M. A. Mendez, A. Simonini, D. Seveno, and J. Steelant. “Dynamic contact angle analysis using inverse methods”. 10th International Conference on Inverse Problems in Engineering, Chieti, Italy, 2021.
93. D. Barreiro-Villaverde, A. Gosset, M. A. Mendez, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Validation of high-fidelity CFD simulations of the jet-wiping process”. European Coating Symposium (ECS 2019), Heidelberg, Germany, 2019.
94. M. A. Mendez, A. Gosset, B. Scheid, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Integral boundary-layer simulations of the jet-wiping process”. European Coating Symposium (ECS 2019), Heidelberg, Germany, 2019.
95. M. A. Mendez and J.-M. Buchlin. “Multiscale proper orthogonal decomposition (mPOD) of TR-PIV data: a case study on transient flows”. 13th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry, Munich, Germany, 2018.
96. M. A. Mendez and J.-M. Buchlin. “Analyse du procédé d’essorage au moyen de la vélocimétrie par image de particules et la technique d’absorption de lumière”. 16e Congrès Francophone de Techniques Laser (CFTL), Dourdan, France, 2018.
97. M. A. Mendez, A. Enache, A. Gosset, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Experimental characterization of the jet-wiping process”. Experimental Fluid Mechanics (EFM), Mikulov, Czech Republic, 2017.
98. M. A. Mendez, M. T. Scelzo, A. Enache, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Fluidic vectoring of a planar incompressible jet flow”. Experimental Fluid Mechanics (EFM), Mikulov, Czech Republic, 2017.
99. A. Gosset, M. A. Mendez, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Experimental characterization of the jet-wiping instability”. European Coating Symposium (ECS 2017), Fribourg, Switzerland, 2017.
100. M. A. Mendez, A. Gosset, K. Myrillas, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Numerical modal analysis of the jet-wiping instability”. European Coating Symposium (ECS 2017), Fribourg, Switzerland, 2017.
101. M. A. Mendez, M. Balabane, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Multiscale modal analysis of experimental and numerical data (keynote, invited)”. Experiments in Fluid Mechanics, Warsaw, Poland, 2017.
102. M. A. Mendez, M. Balabane, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Multi-scale proper orthogonal decomposition (mPOD)”. International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics (ICNAAM), Thessaloniki, Greece, 2017.
103. M. A. Mendez, B. Scheid, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Low-Kapitza falling liquid films”. 13th International Conference on Gas–Liquid and Gas–Liquid–Solid Reactor Engineering (GLS), Brussels, Belgium, 2017.
104. M. A. Mendez, M. Raiola, A. Masullo, S. Discetti, A. Ianiro, R. Theunissen, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Prétraitement d’images PIV par décomposition aux valeurs propres”. 15e Congrès Francophone de Techniques Laser (CFTL), Toulouse, France, 2016.
105. M. A. Mendez and J.-M. Buchlin. “Oscillation of a planar gas jet impinging on a deformable wall”. Symposium of VKI PhD Research, Brussels, Belgium, 2016.
106. M. A. Mendez and J.-M. Buchlin. “Experimental characterization of 2D travelling waves in low-Kapitza liquid film down a vertical wall”. 24th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM 2016), Montreal, Canada, 2016.
107. M. A. Mendez, L. Nemeth, and J.-M. Buchlin. “Measurement of liquid-film thickness via light absorption and laser tomography”. Experimental Fluid Mechanics (EFM 2015), Prague, Czech Republic, 2015.
108. M. A. Mendez, K. Myrillas, A. Gosset, and J.-M. Buchlin. “A research methodology to study jet-wiping processes”. European Coating Symposium (ECS 2015), Eindhoven, Netherlands, 2015.
109. M. A. Mendez and J.-M. Buchlin. “Quantitative flow visualization of confinement-driven instabilities of an impinging slot jet”. 11th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV 2015), Santa Barbara, USA, 2015.
110. M. A. Mendez and J.-M. Buchlin. “Experimental characterization of straw jets via image-processing techniques”. 10th Pacific Symposium on Flow Visualization and Image Processing (PSFVIP 2015), Naples, Italy, 2015.
111. M. A. Mendez and J.-M. Buchlin. “Dynamics of gas-jet impingement on vertical falling liquid films”. Symposium of VKI PhD Research, Brussels, Belgium, 2015.