Marc Pradas
Senior Lecturer in Applied Mathematics
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**. Elastic displacements and viscous hydrodynamic flows in wedge-shaped geometries featuring
a straight edge: Green's functions for forces oriented parallel to the edge
A. Daddi-Moussa-Ider, L. Fischer, M. Pradas, & A. M. Menzel.
The European Physical Journal E (submitted, 2025).
2025
53. Coherent structure interactions in spatially extended systems driven by excited hidden modes.
A. Round, T.-S. Lin, M. Pradas, D. Tseluiko, & S. Kalliadasis.
Physical Review X (to appear).
2024
52. Competing Bifurcations Determine Symmetry Breaking During Droplet Snaps on Smooth Patterned Surfaces
L. Bisquert, É. Ruiz-Gutiérrez, M. Pradas, & R Ledesma-Aguilar.
Langmuir 40, 24387 (2024).
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51. Rotational dynamics of a disk in a thin film of weakly nematic fluid subject to linear friction
A. Daddi-Moussa-Ider, E. Tjhung, M. Pradas, T. Richter, & A. M. Menzel.
The European Physical Journal E 47, 58 (2024).
50. Physics-informed machine learning in asymptotic homogenization of elliptic equations.
C. Soyarslan & M. Pradas.
Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 427, 117043 (2024)
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49. Dynamics of pivoted slider bearings
A. Wilkinson, M. Pradas & M. Wilkinson.
Physics of Fluids 36, 043603 (2024).
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48. Flux-conserving directed percolation
B. Cucurull, G. Huber, K. Kawagoe, M. Pradas, A. Pumir, & M. Wilkinson.
Journal of Physics A 57, 075001 (2024).
2023
​47. Lubrication dynamics of a settling plate
A. Wilkinson, M. Pradas & M. Wilkinson.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics 977, A28 (2023).
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2022
46. Lacunarity transition in a chaotic dynamical system
B. Cucurull, M. Pradas, & M. Wilkinson.
Journal of Physics A 55 (33), 335001 (2022).
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45. On the lifetimes of two-dimensional droplets on smooth wetting patterns.
M. Haynes & M. Pradas.
Journal of Engineering Mathematics 135, 2 (2022).
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2021
44. Control of droplet evaporation on smooth chemical patterns.
M. Ewetola, R. Ledesma-Aguilar, & M. Pradas.
Physical Review Fluids 6, 033904 (2021).
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43. Flooding dynamics of diffusive dispersion in a random potential.
M. Wilkinson, M. Pradas, & G. Kling.
Journal of Statistical Physics 182 (3), 1-18 (2021).
2019
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42. Hydrodynamic Characterization of Phase Separation in Devices with Microfabricated Capillaries
A.N.P. Radhakrishnan, M. Pradas, E. Sorensen, S. Kalliadasis, & A Gavriilidis.
Langmuir 35, 8199 (2019).
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41. Effective elastic properties of 3D stochastic bicontinuous composites.
C. Soyarslan, M. Pradas, & S. Swantje.
Mechanics of Materials 137, 103098 (2019).
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40. Lacunarity Exponents.
M. Wilkinson, G. Huber, M. Pradas, & A. Pumir.
Journal of Physics A 52, 115101 (2019).
39. Contact angle hysteresis in a microchannel: statics.
M. Hatipogullari, C. Wylock, M. Pradas, S. Kalliadasis, & P. Colinet.
Physical Review Fluids 4, 044008 (2019).
38. A linear, second-order, energy stable, fully adaptive finite element method for phase-field
modeling of wetting phenomena
B. Aymard, U. Vaes, M. Pradas, & S. Kalliadasis.
Journal of Computational Physics X 2, 10010 (2019).
2018
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37. Snap evaporation of droplets on smooth topographies.
G. G. Wells, E. Ruiz-Gutierrez, Y. Le Lirzin, A. Nourry, B. V. Orme, M. Pradas, & R. Ledesma-Aguilar.
Nature Communications 9, 1380 (2018).
36. 3D Stochastic bicontinuous microstructures: Generation, topology, and elasticity.
C. Soyarslan, S. Swantje, M. Pradas, & J. Weissmuller.
Acta Materialia 149, 326 (2018).
35. Uniformity transition for ray intensities in random media.
M. Pradas, A. Pumir, & M. Wilkinson.
Journal of Physics A 51, 155002 (2018).
34. Solitary waves on falling liquid films in the inertia-dominated regime.
F. Denner, A. Charogiannis, M. Pradas, C. Markides, B. van Wachem & S. Kalliadasis.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics 837, 491 (2018).
33. Persistent stability of chaotic systems.
G. Huber, M. Pradas, A. Pumir, & M. Wilkinson.
Physica A 492, 517 (2018).
2017
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32. Chaotic versus stochastic behavior in active-dissipative nonlinear systems.
H. Gotoda, M. Pradas , and S. Kalliadasis.
Physical Review Fluids 2, 124401 (2017).
31. Aggregation-fragmentation-diusion model for trail dynamics.
K. Kawagoe, G. Huber, M. Pradas , M. Wilkinson, A. Pumir, & E. Ben-Naim.
Physical Review E, 96, 012142 (2017).
30. Convergent Chaos.
M. Pradas, G. Huber, A. Pumir, & M. Wilkinson.
Journal of Physics A, 50, 275101 (2017).
29. Controlling roughening processes in the stochastic Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation.
S. Gomes, S. Kalliadasis, D. T. Papageorgiou, G. A. Pavliotis, & M. Pradas.
Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 348, 33-43 (2017).
2016
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28. Noise-induced transitions in rugged energy landscapes.
A. Duncan, S. Kalliadasis, G. A. Pavliotis, & M. Pradas.
Physical Review E 94, 032107 (2016).
27. Self-similarity of solitary waves on inertia-dominated falling liquid films.
F. Denner, M. Pradas , A. Charogiannis, C. N. Markides, B. GM van Wachem, & S. Kalliadasis.
Physical Review E 93, 033121 (2016).
26. Dynamics of Fattening and Thinning 2D Sessile Droplets.
M. Pradas , N. Savva, J. B. Benziger, I. G. Kevrekidis, & S. Kalliadasis.
Langmuir 32, 4736 (2016).
2015
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25. Data-driven coarse graining in action: Modeling and prediction of complex systems.
S. Krumscheid, M. Pradas , G. A. Pavliotis, & S. Kalliadasis.
Physical Review E 92, 042139 (2015).
24. Controlling spatiotemporal chaos in active dissipative-dispersive nonlinear.
S. N. Gomes, M. Pradas , S. Kalliadasis, D. T. Papageorgiou, & G. A. Pavliotis.
Physical Review E 92, 022912 (2015).
23. Power-law distributions in noisy dynamical systems.
M. Wilkinson, R. Guicharaz, M. Pradas, & A. Pumir.
EPL 111, 50005 (2015).
22. Nonlinear forecasting of the generalised Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation.
H. Gotoda, M. Pradas , and S. Kalliadasis.
International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos 25, 1530015 (2015).
21. Coherent structures in non-local dispersive active-dissipative systems.
T.-S. Lin, M. Pradas , S. Kalliadasis, D. T. Papageorgiou, & D. Tseluiko.
SIAM Journal of Applied Mathematics 75, 538 (2015).
20. A new mode reduction strategy to the generalized Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation.
M. Schmuck, M. Pradas, G. A. Pavliotis, & S. Kalliadasis.
IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics 80, 273 (2015).
2014
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19. Pulse dynamics in a power-law falling film.
M. Pradas, D. Tseluiko, C. Ruyer-Quil, and S. Kalliadasis.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics 747, 460 (2014).
18. Operating ranges in capillary microseparators: Experiments and theory.
M. Roydhouse, M. Pradas, S. Kalliadasis, & A. Gavriilidis.
Chemical Engineering Science 114, 30 (2014).
2013
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17. Derivation of effective macroscopic Stokes-Cahn-Hilliard equations for periodic immiscible
flows in porous media.
M. Schmuck, M. Pradas, G. A. Pavliotis, & S. Kalliadasis.
Nonlinearity 26, 12 (2013).
16. New stochastic mode reduction strategy for dissipative systems.
M. Schmuck, M. Pradas, G. A. Pavliotis, & S. Kalliadasis.
Physical Review Letters 110, 244101 (2013).
15. Bound state formation in interfacial turbulence: direct numerical simulations and theory.
M. Pradas, S. Kalliadasis, P.-K. Nguyen, & V. Bontozoglou.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Rapids) 716, R2 (2013).
2012
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14. Binary interactions in falling liquid films.
M. Pradas, D. Tseluiko, & S. Kalliadasis.
IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics 77, 408 (2012).
13. Upscaled phase-field models for interfacial dynamics in strongly heterogeneous domains.
M. Schmuck, M. Pradas, G. A. Pavliotis, & S. Kalliadasis.
Proceedings of the Royal Society A 468, 3705 (2012).
12. Additive noise effects in active nonlinear spatially extended systems.
M. Pradas, G. A. Pavliotis, S. Kalliadasis, D. T. Papageorgiou, & D. Tseluiko.
European Journal of Applied Mathematics 23, 563 (2012).
11. Disorder-induced hysteresis and nonlocality of contact line motion in. chemically
heterogeneous microchannels.
C. Wylock, M. Pradas, B. Haut, P. Colinet, & S. Kalliadasis.
Physics of Fluids 24, 032108 (2012).
2011
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10. Rigorous coherent-structure theory for falling liquid films: Viscous dispersion effects on
bound-state formation and self-organization.
M. Pradas, D. Tseluiko, & S. Kalliadasis.
Physics of Fluids 23, 044104 (2011).
9. Pinning and avalanches in hydrophobic microchannels.
M. Queralt, M. Pradas, R. Rodrguez-Trujillo, M. Arundell, E. Corvera-Poire, & A. Hernandez-Machado.
Physical Review Letters 106, 194501 (2011).
8. Noise-induced state transitions, intermittency, and universality in the noisy
Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation
M. Pradas, D. Tseluiko, S. Kalliadasis, D. T. Papageorgiou, & G. A. Pavliotis.
Physical Review Letters 106, 060602 (2011).
2010
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7. Activity statistics, avalanche dynamics and global correlations in surface growth.
J. M. Lopez, M. Pradas, & A. Hernandez-Machado.
Physical Review E 82, 031127 (2010).
2009
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6. Avalanche dynamics in fluid imbibition near the depinning transition.
M. Pradas, J. M. Lopez, & A. Hernandez-Machado.
Physical Review E (Rapid Comm.) 80, 050101 (2009).
2008
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5. Influence of disorder strength on phase-field models of interfacial growth.
T. Laurila, M. Pradas, A. Hernandez-Machado, & T. Ala-Nissila.
Physical Review E 78, 031603 (2008).
4. Dynamical scaling of imbibition in columnar geometries.
M. Pradas, A. Hernandez-Machado, & M. A. Rodriguez.
Physical Review E 77, 056305 (2008).
2007
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3. Pressure-dependent scaling scenarios in experiments of spontaneous imbibition.
R. Planet, M. Pradas, A. Hernandez-Machado, & J. Ortin.
Physical Review E 76, 056312 (2007).
2. Time-dependent coupling and crossover length scales in nonequilibrium surface roughening.
M. Pradas, J. M. Lopez, & A. Hernandez-Machado.
Physical Review E (Rapid Comm.) 76, 010102 (2007).
2006
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1. Intrinsic versus super-rough anomalous scaling in spontaneous imbibition.
M. Pradas & A. Hernandez-Machado.
Physical Review E 74, 041608 (2006)