Jonathan P. Rothstein

Professor

Gunness Lab 16

16 Gunness Lab
University of Massachusetts
160 Governors Drive
Amherst, MA 01003-2210

rothstein@ecs.umass.edu

(413) 577-0110

(413) 545-1027

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Education

B.S., The Cooper Union, 1996;
M.S., Harvard University, 1998;
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001

Research

Dynamics of complex fluids; Non-Newtonian fluid dynamics; non-isothermal flow; hydrodynamics stability; optical measurement techniques; microfluidics; laminar and turbulent drag redution; rheology and polymer processing

Program Area:

Mechanical Engineering

Research Area:

Fluid Dynamics

Publications

Rothstein, J. P., "Transient extensional rheology of wormlike micelle solutions," J. Rheol., 47 (2003) 1227-1247.
Ou, J., Perot, J. B., and Rothstein, J. P., "Laminar drag reduction in microchannels using ultrahydrophobic surfaces," Phys. Fluids, 16 (2004) 4635-4660.
Daniello, R., Waterhouse, N. E., and Rothstein, J. P., "Turbulent drag reduction using superhydrophobic surfaces," Phys. Fluids, 21 (2009) 085103.
Rothstein, J. P., "Slip on Superhydrophobic Surfaces," Annu. Rev.Fluid Mech., 42 (2010) 89-109.
T.B. Bush, Z. Khalkhali, V.K. Champagne, D.P. Schmidt, J.P. Rothstein, Optimization of cold spray deposition of high-density polyethylene powders, J. Therm. Spray Technol., 26 (2017) 1548-1564.
S. Khandavalli, J.P. Rothstein, Ink Transfer of Non-Newtonian Fluids in Gravure Printing: The Effect of Shear and Extensional Deformation, J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech., 243 (2017) 16-26.
J.-H. Kim, J.P. Rothstein, Role of interface shape on the laminar flow through an array of superhydrophobic pillars, Microfluid Nanofluid, 21 (2017) 78.
A.A. Dey, Y. Modarres-Sadeghi, J.P. Rothstein, Viscoelastic fluid-structure interactions between a flexible cylinder and wormlike micelle solution, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 3 (2018) 063301.
S. Sur, J.P. Rothstein, Drop breakup dynamics of dilute polymer solutions: Effect of molecular weight, concentration and viscosity J. Rheol., 62 (2018) 1245-1259

Honors

Society of Rheology Distinguished Service Award (2019)
University of Massachusetts – Amherst College of Engineering Outstanding Teacher Award (2015)
Arthur B. Metzner Early Career Award from the Society of Rheology in recognition of outstanding accomplishments in the field of rheology (2009).
Barbara H. and Joseph I. Goldstein Outstanding Junior Faculty Award from the University of Massachusetts College of Engineering (2007)
Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Award (2005)
National Science Foundation CAREER Award Recipient (2005)
3M Nontenured Faculty Award (2003)
Frenkiel Award from the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics in recognition of significant contributions to fluid mechanics published in Physics of Fluids. (2002)

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