STAFF PROFILE
Associate Professor Daniel Lester
Position:
Associate Professor
College / Portfolio:
STEM College
School / Department:
STEM|School of Engineering
Phone:
+61399252404
Email:
daniel.lester@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
- Metcalfe, G.,Lester, D.,Trefry, M. (2023). A Primer on the Dynamical Systems Approach to Transport in Porous Media In: Transport in Porous Media, 146, 55 - 84
- Dentz, M.,Hidalgo, J.,Lester, D. (2023). Mixing in Porous Media: Concepts and Approaches Across Scales In: Transport in Porous Media, 146, 5 - 53
- Li, X.,Lester, D.,Rosengarten, G.,Aboltins, C.,Patel, M.,Cole, I. (2022). A spatiotemporally resolved infection risk model for airborne transmission of COVID-19 variants in indoor spaces In: Science of the Total Environment, 812, 1 - 15
- Abood, K.,Das, T.,Lester, D.,Usher, S.,Stickland, A.,Rees, C.,Eshtiaghi, N.,Batstone, D. (2022). Characterising sedimentation velocity of primary waste water solids and effluents In: Water Research, 219, 1 - 13
- Lester, D.,Dentz, M.,Bandopadhyay, A.,LeBorgne, T. (2022). Fluid deformation in isotropic Darcy flow In: Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 945, 1 - 28
- Gunasekera, S.,Li, X.,Lester, D.,Rosengarten, G. (2022). Towards understanding the influence of Human Movement on Aerosol Dispersion In: Proceedings of the 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydnney, Australia, 4-8 December 2022
- Islam, M.,Lester, D. (2021). Consolidation of strong colloidal gels under arbitrary compressive loadings In: Soft Matter, 17, 2242 - 2255
- Kusuma, T.,Scales, P.,Buscall, R.,Lester, D.,Stickland, A. (2021). Strain softening of concentrated cohesive particulate suspensions prior to yield In: Journal of Rheology, 65, 355 - 370
- Lester, D.,Dentz, M.,Bandopadhyay, A.,LeBorgne, T. (2021). The Lagrangian kinematics of three-dimensional Darcy flow In: Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 918, 1 - 31
- Islam, M.,Lester, D. (2021). Superposed shear and compression of strong colloidal gels In: Journal of Rheology, 65, 837 - 853
Nonlinear dynamics, Fluid mechanics, Suspension mechanics, Rheology, Computational methods
6 PhD Completions and 1 Masters by Research Completions6 PhD Current Supervisions and 1 Masters by Research Current Supervisions
- Digitisation for Safe Workplaces (VHESIF Pool 1). Funded by: Victorian Higher Education State Investment Fund (VHESIF) - Pool 1 from (2021 to 2025)
- Efficient Pipeline Transport of Highly Concentrated Wastewater Sludge. Funded by: ARC Linkage Project Grants 2018 from (2020 to 2024)
- Biosolid flow separation and activity in anaerobic lagoons (Administered by The University of Melbourne). Funded by: ARC Linkage Projects via other University - 2017 from (2018 to 2022)
- Deformation, Flow and Transport in Pore-Scale Architectures. Funded by: CSIRO Julius Career Award Scheme from (2016 to 2020)