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Henrik Alfredsson

Professor
Phone: +46 8 790 75 82
Fax: +46 8 790 76 54
E-mail: phal@mech.kth.se
WWW: Personal homepage


Education

Civ. ing. Engineering physics, KTH 1976, PhD in mechanics, KTH 1983 and Docent 1985.

Professional history

Professor in Applied Mechanics, especially measurement techniques in fluid dynamics, KTH 1986-1989 Professor in Fluid Physics, KTH 1989-

Research and Professional Activities

Research in fluid mechanics, in particular experimental studies of flow stability and transition to turbulence.

Teaching activity

Leader for the following list of courses.
For the complete list of courses at mechanics, see the course page

CourseProg. TitleStudiehandbok
SG2215  All  Compressible Flow [swe] [eng]
SG2219  All  Advanced compressible flows [swe] [eng]

Publications

Please note that this list might not be complete. Follow each article link for additional authors.
Year Title
2013 Obtaining accurate mean velocity measurements in high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layers using Pitot probes
J. Fluid Mech. 715 642-670
2013 An experimental study of edge effects on rotating-disk transition
J. Fluid Mech. 716 638-657
2013 Uncertainty analysis of the von Kármán constant
Exp. Fluids 54 1460
2013 Turbulent boundary layers over flat plates and rotating disks – the legacy of von Kármán: a Stockholm perspective
Eur. J. Mech. B/Fluids 40 17-29
2013 Correcting hot-wire spatial resolution effects in third and fourth-order velocity moments in wall-bounded turbulence
Exp. Fluids 54 1496
2013 An Experimental Study of a Rotating-Disk Turbulent Boundary-Layer Flow
iTi Conference on Turbulence, 30 September - October 3, 2012, Bertinoro, Italy  
2012 A new way to determine the wall position and friction velocity in wall-bounded turbulent flows
Progress in Turbulence and Wind Energy IV, Springer Proceedings in Physics  181-185
2012 Dean vortices in turbulent flows: rocking or rolling?
Journal of Visualization 15 37-38
2012 Experimental investigation on the effect of pulsations on exhaust manifold-related flows aiming at improved engine efficiency
10th International Conference on Turbochargers and Turbocharging (iMechE), London, UK, May 15-16, 2012  377-387
2012 Experimental analysis of turbocharger interaction with a pulsatile flow through time-resolved flow measurements upstream and downstream the turbine
10th International Conference on Turbochargers and Turbocharging (iMechE), London, UK, May 15-16, 2012  405-415
2012 A new way to describe the transition characteristics of a rotating-disk boundary-layer flow
Phys. Fluids 24 031701
2012 A new formulation for the streamwise turbulence intensity distribution in wall-bounded turbulent flows
Eur. J. Mech. B/Fluids 36 167–175
2012 A flow facility for the characterization of pulsatile flows
Flow. Meas. Instrum. 26 10-17
2012 Pressure Fluctuation in High-Reynolds Number Turbulent Boundary Layer; Results from Experiments and DNS
Journal of Turbulence 13 1-19
2012 The quest for the von Kármán constant
65th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, November 18–20, 2012, San Diego, USA 57 
2012 Comment on the scaling of the near-wall streamwise variance peak in turbulent pipe flows
Exp. Fluids 54 1431
2012 Revisiting the near-wall scaling of the streamwise variance in turbulent pipe flows
Progress in Turbulence V, Proc. iTi Conference in Turbulence 2012  
2012 The characteristics of turbulence in curved pipes under highly pulsatile flow conditions
Progress in Turbulence V, Proc. iTi Conference in Turbulence 2012  
2012 The streamwise turbulence intensity - a comparison between smooth and rough wall turbulent boundary layers
Progress in Turbulence V, Proc. iTi Conference in Turbulence 2012  
2012 Rotating plane Couette flow at high rotation number
65th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, November 18–20, 2012, San Diego, USA 57 
2011 The life of a vortex in an axisymmetric jet
Journal of Visualization 14 5-6
2011 The upstream flow of a wind turbine: blockage effect
Wind Energy  
2011 Fluid mechanics of papermaking
Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 43 195-217
2011 The viscous sublayer revisited—exploiting self-similarity to determine the wall position and friction velocity
Exp. Fluids 51 271-280
2011 A method to estimate turbulence intensity and transverse Taylor microscale in turbulent flows from spatially averaged hot-wire data
Exp. Fluids 51 693-700
2011 A new scaling for the streamwise turbulence intensity in wall-bounded turbulent flows and what it tells us about the "outer" peak
Phys. Fluids 23 041702
2011 Boundary layer receptivity to free-stream turbulence and surface roughness over a swept flat plate
Physics of Fluids 23 034107-1
2011 An experimental study of laminar-turbulent transition of a rotating-disk flow
EUROMECH Colloquium 525 - Instabilities and transition in three-dimensional flows with rotation, Ecully : France (2011)   
2011 Pressure Fluctuation in High-Reynolds Number Turbulent Boundary Layer - Results from Experiments and Numerical Simulations
Seventh International Symposium on Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomema, July 28 - 31, 2011, Ottawa, Canada  
2011 Pulsatile turbulent flow through pipe bends at high Dean and Womersley numbers
J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 318 092023
2011 A new formulation for the streamwise turbulence intensity distribution
J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 318 022002
2011 A method to correct third and fourth order moments in turbulent flows
J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 318 042023
2011 Gust structure and generation in canopy flows
EWEA conference, Brussels, Belgium, March 14-17 2011  
2011 An experimental analysis of canopy flows
Proc. of 13th European Turbulence Conference (ETC 13), Poland (Journal of Physics: Conference Series)  
2011 An experimental study of the edge effect on transition of the rotating-disk boundary-layer flow
64th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, November 20–22, 2011, Baltimore, USA 56 
2011 On the distribution of the streamwise fluctuation velocity in wall bounded flows
Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 64rd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, November 20–22, 2011, Baltimore, Maryland 56 
2011 Reynolds and swirl number effects on turbulent pipe flow in a 90 degree pipe bend
Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 64rd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, November 20–22, 2011, Baltimore, Maryland 56 
2011 Turbulent boundary layers in long computational domains
Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 64rd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, November 20–22, 2011, Baltimore, Maryland 56 
2011 Progress in simulations of turbulent boundary layers
Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena, 28-31 July 2011, Ottawa, Canada  1-10
2011 Dancing in the pipe
APS Online Image Gallery  
2010 Measurements of the flow upstream a rotating wind turbine model
Proc. iTi Conference on Turbulence III, Bertinoro, Italy, Oct. 12-15, 2008  
2010 Effect of oblique waves on jet turbulence
Seventh IUTAM Symposium on Laminar-Turbulent Transition, IUTAM Bookseries 18 541-544
2010 Experimental study on the use of the wake instability as a passive control in coaxial jet flows
Seventh IUTAM Symposium on Laminar-Turbulent Transition, IUTAM Bookseries 18 361-366
2010 On spatial resolution issues related to time-averaged quantities using hot-wire anemometry
Exp. Fluids 49 101-110
2010 On near wall measurements of wall bounded flows—The necessity of an accurate determination of the wall position
Prog. Aerosp. Sci. 46 353-387
2010 The diagnostic plot — a litmus test for wall bounded turbulence data
Eur. J. Mech. B/Fluids 29 403-406
2010 Experimental investigation on the effect of pulsations on turbulent flow through a 90 degrees pipe bend
3rd Int. Conf. on Jets, Wakes and Separated Flows, Sept 27-30, 2010, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA  1-6
2010 Time-resolved measurements with a vortex flowmeter in a pulsating turbulent flow using wavelet analysis
Meas. Sci. Technol. 21 123001
2010 The viscous sublayer revisited
Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 63rd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, November 21–23, 2010, Long Beach, California  
2010 Flow regimes in a plane Couette flow with system rotation
Journal of Fluid Mechanics 648 5-33
2010 On the robustness of separation control by streamwise vortices
European Journal of Mechanics B/Fluids 29 9-17
2010 Turbulence stripe in transitional channel flow with/without system rotation
Proceedings of the Seventh IUTAM Symposium on Laminar-Turbulent Transition, Stockholm, Sweden, 2009  421-426
2010 Evolution Of Traveling Crossflow Modes Over A Swept Flat Plate
Proceedings of the Seventh IUTAM Symposium on Laminar-Turbulent Transition, Stockholm, Sweden, 2009  231-236
2010 CICLoPE - A Large Pipe Facility for Detailed Turbulence Measurements at High Reynolds Number
Progress in Turbulence III, Proc. iTi Conference in Turbulence 2008   
2009 CICLoPE - a response to the need for high Reynolds number experiments
Fluid Dynamics Research 41  021407
2009 Streamwise evolution of longitudinal vortices in a turbulent boundary layer
J. Fluid Mech. 623 27-58
2009 Turbulence enhancement in coaxial jet flows by means of vortex shedding
Progress in Turbulence III, Springer Proceedings in Physics 131 235-238
2009 The effect of oblique waves on jet turbulence
Progress in Turbulence III, Springer Proceedings in Physics 131 231-234
2009 Turbulent boundary layers up to Re_\theta=2500 studied through simulation and experiment
Physics of Fluids 21 051702
2009 On imperfect hot-wire resolution issues and their effect on mean quantities
Advances in Turbulence XII, Springer Proceedings in Physics 132 605-608
2009 Evolution of Traveling Crossflow Modes over a Swept Flat Plate
Proceedings of the Seventh IUTAM Symposium on Laminar-Turbulent Transition, Stockholm, Sweden, 2009 18 
2009 The diagnostic plot - a new way to appraise turbulent boundary layer data
Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 62nd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Volume 54, Number 19, Sunday–Tuesday, November 22–24, 2009, Minneapolis, Minnesota   
2009 The diagnostic plot - a new way to appraise turbulent boundary layer data
Advances in Turbulence XII, Springer Proceedings in Physics 132 609-612
2008 An Experimental Study of the Near-Field Mixing Characteristics of a Swirling Jet
Flow, Turbulence and Combustion 80 323-350
2008 Shear effect on pressure and particle acceleration in high-Reynolds-number turbulence
Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium on Computational Physics and New Perspectives in Turbulence, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan, September, 11-14, 2006. Part II. Kaneda, Yukio (Ed.) 2008, Springer.  
2008 Passive control of mixing in a coaxial jet
Proc. of 7th Int. ERCOFTAC Symp. on Engineering Turbulence Modelling and Measurements (ETMM7) 2 450-455
2008 On the passive control of the near-field of coaxial jets by means of vortex shedding
2nd Int. Conf. on Jets, Wakes and Separated Flows, Sept 16-19, 2008, Berlin, Germany  1-7
2008 Passive scalar flux measurements in the near-field of a swirling jet
Heat Transfer Research 39 597-607
2008 On the scaling of turbulent separating boundary layers.
Physics of Fluids 20 075104
2008 Measurements behind model wind turbines: further evidence of wake meandering.
Wind Energy 11 211-217
2008 Scaling of mixed structure function in turbulent boundary layers.
Physics of Fluids 20 045101
2008 CICLoPE - A new high Reynolds number pipe flow facility for detailed turbulence measurements.
Proc. XXII ICTAM, 25--29 August 2008, Adelaide, Australia  
2008 The new high Reynolds number pipe flow facility at CICLoPE.
38th Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit, 23-26 June 2008, Seattle, Washington AIAA-paper 2008-3966 
2008 The corona mass flow meter.
19th Symposium on Measuring Techniques in Transonic and Supersonic Flow in Cascades and Turbomachines, von Karman Institute Rhode-St-Genese, Belgium, April 7-8, 2008  
2007 Pressure statistics and their scaling in high-Reynolds-number turbulent boundary layers
J. Fluid Mech. 585 1-40
2007 A study of swirling turbulent pipe and jet flows
Phys. Fluids 19 035105
2007 Passive scalar flux measurements in the near field of a swirling jet
Advances in Heat Transfer, Proceedings of the Baltic Heat Transfer Conference, Sep 19-21, 2007, St. Petersburg, Russia 2 532-540
2007 Experimental observations of instabilities in rotating Couette flow
Phys. Fluids 19 048103
2006 Measurements on a wind turbine wake: 3D effects and bluff body shedding
Wind Energy 9 219-236
2006 Mixing characteristics in the near-field of a swirling jet
Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 59th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Volume 51, Sunday–Tuesday, November 19-21, 2006, Tampa, Florida  
2005 Transition induced by free stream turbulence
J. Fluid Mech. 527 1-25
2005 Control of thermocapillary instabilities far from threshold
Phys. Fluids 17 104109
2005 A heated swirling jet emanating from a fully developed turbulent pipe flow
6th ExHFT  
2005 Swirling jet issued form fully developed rotating pipe flow - experiments and numerics
Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena - 4  1243-1248
2005 Pressure statistics in high-Reynolds number turbulent boundary
Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena - 4  
2004 Flow around a porous cylinder subject to continuous suction or blowing
J. Fluid. Struct. 19 1031-1048
2004 Free stream turbulence induced disturbances in boundary layers with wall suction
Phys. Fluids 16 3530-3539
2004 Streamwise scaling of streaks in boundary layers subjected to free-stream turbulence
Phys. Fluids 16 1814-1817
2004 The counter-rotating core of a swirling turbulent jet issued from a rotating pipe flow
Phys. Fluids 16 L71-L73
2003 On the disturbance growth in an asymptotic suction boundary layers
J. Fluid Mech. 482 51-90
2003 On the hydrodynamic stability of channel flow with cross flow
Phys. Fluids 15 436-441
2003 Experiments on control of streamwise streaks
European Journal of Mechanics B/Fluids 22 279-290
2003 Evolution of disturbances in boundary layers with wall suction
Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena - 3 1 489-494
2003 Experiments on control of streamwise streaks
European Journal of Mechanics B/Fluids 22 279-290
2003 Velocity statistics and flow structures observed in bypass transition using stereo PTV
Exp. in Fluids 34 242-252
2003 Generation mechanism of streaky structure in natural transition
FED'03 2003 Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting (FEDSM 2003-45231), Honolulu, HI  
2002 Experimental investigation of streaky structures in a relaminarizing boundary layer
J. Turbulence 3 1-13
2001 Active control of oscillatory thermocapillary convection
Phys. Rev. E. 64 031205
2001 Experimental and numerical investigation of nonlinear thermocapillary oscillations
European Journal of Mechanics B/Fluids 20 771-797
2001 Disturbance growth in boundary layers subjected to free stream turbulence
J. Fluid Mech. 430 149-168
2001 Free stream turbulence induced disturbances in a uniform suction boundary layer
Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena - 2 1 353-358
2000 Measurements with a flow direction boundary-layer probe in a two-dimensional laminar separation bubble.
Exp. in Fluids 28 236-242
2000 Free-stream turbulence, streaky structures and transition in boundary layer flows
AIAA 2000-2534  
2000 An experimental investigation of the response of hot-wire X-probes in shear flows
Exp. in Fluids 28 425-435
2000 An experimental study of oblique transition in a Blasius boundary layer flow
Eur. J. Mech./Fluids 19 615-636
2000 Experiments on a two-dimensional laminar separation bubble
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. London A 358 3193-3205
2000 Control of streaky structures by localized blowing and suction
Laminar-Turbulent Transition, Proc. IUTAM Symp., Sedona, Sept. 13-17. 1999. Eds Fasel H.F. & Saric W.S., Springer  161-166
2000 Turbulent energy production mechanism in general boundary layer transition
Laminar-Turbulent Transition, Proc. IUTAM Symp., Sedona, Sept. 13-17. 1999. Eds Fasel H.F. & Saric W.S., Springer  205-210
2000 Feed-forward control of streak instabilities in plane Poiseuille flow by localized suction
Laminar-Turbulent Transition, Proc. IUTAM Symp., Sedona, Sept. 13-17. 1999. Eds Fasel H.F. & Saric W.S., Springer  229-234
2000 Growth and breakdown of streaky structures in boundary layer transition induced by free stream turbulence
Laminar-Turbulent Transition, Proc. IUTAM Symp., Sedona, Sept. 13-17. 1999. Eds Fasel H.F. & Saric W.S., Springer  371-376
2000 Free stream turbulence induced disturbances in a uniform suction boundary layer
53rd Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Nov. 19-21, Washington (D.C.), USA. Abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 45 
2000 Experimental study of the stability of the Bödewadt layer
Laminar-Turbulent Transition, Proc. IUTAM Symp., Sedona, Sept. 13-17. 1999. Eds Fasel H.F. & Saric W.S., Springer  
1999 Experiments on the stability of streamwise streaks in plane Poiseuille flow.
Phys. Fluids 11 915-930
1999 Experiments concerning the origin of streaky structures inside a plane water jet.
J. Pulp and Paper Sci.  
1999 Transition, Turbulence and Combustion Modelling, Lecture Notes From the 2nd ERCOFTAC Summerschool held in Stockholm, 10-16 June 1998
Kluwer Academic Publishers  
1998 Experiments on localized disturbances in a flat plate boundary layer. Part 2. Interaction between localized distubances and TS-Waves.
Eur. J. Mech./Fluids 17 847-873
1998 An experimental study of oblique transition in plane Poiseuille flow.
J. Fluid Mech. 358 177-202
1998 Secondary instability in rotating channel flow.
J. Fluid Mech. 368 27-50
1998 Experimental and theoretical stability investigations of plane liquid jets
Eur. J. Mech./Fluids 17 689-737
1998 Experiments on localized disturbances in a flat plate boundary layer. Part 1. The receptivity and evolution of a localized free stream disturbance.
Eur. J. Mech./Fluids 17 823-846
1998 Boundary layer transition at high levels of free stream turbulence
International Gas Turbine & Aeroengine Congress & Exhibition, Stockholm, June 2-5, 1998. Paper no 98-GT-248 ASME  
1998 Large scale structures in turbulent plane Couette flow
Advances in Turbulence VII. Proc. The Seventh European Turbulence Conference, Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat, July 1998, Kluwer  59-62
1998 Measurements with a flow direction boundary-layer probe in a two-dimensional laminar separation bubble
Exp. in Fluids  
1998 Experiments on a two-dimensional laminar separation bubble
Phil. Trans R. Soc. London A  
1998 Experimental and numerical investigation of nonlinear thermocapillary oscillations
European Journal of Mechanics B/Fluids  
1998 An experimental study of oblique transition in plane Poiseuille flow.
J. Fluid Mech. 358 177-202
1998 Experimental and theoretical stability investigations of plane liquid jets.
Eur. J. Mech./Fluids 17 689-737
1997 Experiments concerning the creation of streaky structures inside a plane water jet.
Forming bonds for better papermaking, Proc. 1997 Engineering & Papermakers Conference, TAPPI  1205-1222
1997 Experiments on the stability of streamwise streaks in plane Poiseuille flow.
Phys. Fluids 11 915-930
1997 Rotation and curvature effects on channel flows.
ERCOFTAC bulletin 32 5-8
1997 Observation of streaky structures in a plane water jet
TAPPI Engng. conf, Oct. 6-9, Nashville, USA  
1996 Transition and turbulence modeling
Kluwer Academic Publishers  
1996 Experimental study of heat and momentum transfer in rotating channel flow
Phys. Fluids 8 2964-2973
1996 Streaky structures in transition.
Transitional Boundary Layers in Aeronautics, (Eds. Henkes, R.A.W.M., Van Ingen, J.L.), Elsiever Science Publishers  374-386
1996 Experiments on rotating plane couette flow.
Advances in Turbulence VI (Ed. Gavrilakis, S., Machiels, L., Monkewitz, P.A.), Kluwer Academic Publishers  391-394
1996 Stability and Transition in Boundary Layer Flows.
Turbulence and Transition Modelling (Eds. Hallbäck, M., Henningson, D.S., Johansson, A.V., Alfredsson, P.H.), Kluwer Academic Publishers.  13-80
1996 Laminar-Turbulent transition at a high level of a free stream turbulence.
Proc. IUTAM Symposium on Nonlinear Instability and Transition in Three-dimensional boundary layers. Manchester, England, July 17-20, 1995  423-436
1995 Experiments on secondary instability of channel flow with body forces.
Laminar-Turbulent Transition (Ed. Kobayashi, R.), Springer  229-236
1995 Structures in turbulent plane couette flow obtained from correlation measurements.
Advances in Turbulence V (Ed. Benzi, R.), Kluwer  502-507
1995 Research on bypass transition at the swedish ERCOFTAC PC.
ERCOFTAC bulletin 24 44-47
1995 An investigation of turbulent plane couette flow at low Reynolds numbers
J. Fluid Mech. 286 291-325
1995 On the receptivity of a flat plate boundary layer to localized free stream disturbances.
Laminar-Turbulent Transition (Ed. Kobayashi, R.), Springer  341-348
1995 Experiments on nonlinear interaction between oblique Tollmien-Schlichting waves.
Laminar-Turbulent Transition (Ed. Kobayashi, R.), Springer  465-472
1995 An investigation of turbulent plane Couette flow at low Reynolds numbers.
J. Fluid Mech. 286 291-325
1994 Symmetry properties of developing three-dimensional laminar disturbances in plane Poiseuille flow.
Phys. Fluids 6 1618-1620
1994 Experiments in a boundary layer subjected to free stream turbulence. Part II: The role of TS-waves in the transition process.
J. Fluid Mech. 281 219-245
1994 Turbulent spots in channel flows.
J. Eng. Math. 28 21-42
1994 On Rayleigh instability in decaying plane couette flow.
Appl. Sci. Res. 53 187-196
1994 Experiments in a boundary layer subjected to free stream turbulence. Part I: Boundary layer structure and receptivity.
J. Fluid Mech. 281 193-218
1994 The effect of spanwise system rotation on Dean vortices.
J. Fluid Mech. 274 243-265
1993 Secondary instability and breakdown tor turbulence in curved channel flow.
Appl. Sci. Res. 51 9-14
1993 Turbulence in plane couette flow.
Appl. Sci. Res. 51 237-241
1993 Experiments on the stability of Tollmien-Schlichting waves.
Eur. J. Mech./Fluids 12 493-514
1992 Experiments on instabilities in curved channel flow.
Phys. Fluids A. 4 1666-1676
1992 Experiments on transition in plane Couette flow.
J. Fluid Mech. 235 89-102
1991 Numerical and experimental results for developing curved channel flow.
Phys. Fluids A. 3 1473-1476
1991 Evolution and dynamics of shear-layer structures in near-wall turbulence.
J. Fluid Mech. 224 579-599
1990 Instabillities in rotating channel flow.
Instability and Transition (Eds. Hussaini, M.Y., Voigt, R.G.), Springer II 313-329
1990 Curvature and rotation induced instabilities in channel flow.
J. Fluid Mech. 210 537-563
1990 Turbulent spots in plane Poiseuille flow - measurements of the velocity field.
Phys. Fluids A. 2 2183-2195
1989 An experimental study of the velocity field of turbulent spots in plane Poiseuille flow.
Advances in Turbulence 2 (Eds. Fernholz, Fiedler), Springer  9-14
1989 Instabilities in channel flow with system rotation.
J. Fluid Mech. 202 543
1988 Turbulence characteristics inside a turbulent spot in plane Poiseuille flow.
NASA-Stanford CTR summer program 1988  
1988 On the fluctuating wall shear stress and velocity field in the viscous sublayer.
Phys. Fluids 31 1026-1033
1988 On the possibility of drag reduction by outer layer manipulators in turbulent boundary layers.
Phys. Fluids 31 2814-2820
1987 The wave structure of turbulent spots in plane Poiseuille flow.
J. Fluid Mech. 178 405-421
1986 Turbulent spots in plane Poiseuille flow - flow visualization.
Phys. Fluids 29 1328-1331
1986 Structure of turbulent channel flows.
Encyclopedia of Fluid Mechanics, Gulf Publ. Co. 1 
1986 Direct drag measurements for a flat plate with passive boundary layer manipulators.
Phys. Fluids 29 696-700
1984 On the detection of turbulence-generating events.
J. Fluid Mech. 139 325
1984 Time scales in turbulent channel flow.
Phys. Fluids 27 1974-1981
1983 Effects of imperfect spatial resolution on measurements of wall bounded turbulent shear flows.
J. Fluid Mech. 137 409
1982 On the structure of turbulent channel flow.
J. Fluid Mech. 122 293
1982 A comparison between predicted and measured data from wind turbine wakes.
Wind Engineering 6 149-155
1981 The behaviour of the density oscillator.
Phys. Fluids 24 10-14
1980 Annular pipe flow subject to axial motion of the inner boundary.
Phys. Fluids 23 2144-2145

Internal reports

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Year Title Type
1997 Experiments on the stability of streaks in plane Poiseuille flow. Technical report
1992 Strömningsmekanik av 1992 års tappning av institutionen för mekanik. An article (in swedish) in the anniversary volume celebrating 75 years of KTH at the valhallavägen location. Technical report
1982 An experimental study of turbulent channel flow using conditional sampling methods. Doctoral thesis

Projects

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Period Title Area
2002-2007 Paper structure control through boundary layer flow Fluid mechanics
2001-2004 Luminiscence in compressed gases and sonoluminescence Fluid mechanics
2000-2003 Control of oscillatory thermocapillary convection Fluid mechanics
2000- "3D Nozzle": Compressible Flow with Shock, Transition, Turbulence and Unsteadiness Fluid mechanics
1994-1999 Hydrodynamics of plane liquid jets. Fluid mechanics
1994-2001 Thermocapillary convection in materials processing. Fluid mechanics
1992- Experiments on stability, transition, separation and turbulence in boundary layer flows. Fluid mechanics
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