Our selected works published over the years are shown here. You can find more details on each researcher's resume.

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      Books

• Miguel, A. F., Rocha, L.A.O. (2018) Tree-Shaped Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer, Springer, New York

• Rocha, L.A.O., Lorente, S., Bejan, A. (2013) Constructal Law and the Unifying Principle of Design, Springer, New York

• Bejan, A., Lorente, S., Miguel, A. F., Reis, A. H. (2004) Porous and Complex Flow Structures in Modern Technologies, Springer-Verlag, New York

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       Selected Papers in Scopus indexed Journals

• Cavaleiro Costa, S., Janeiro, F. M., Malico, I. (2024) Multi-objective optimization of a 2D backward-facing step channel with porous baffles. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry 149, 4755–4770 

• Cavaleiro Costa, S., Malico, I. (2022) Numerical investigation of the heat transfer characteristics of propane/air flames impinging on a cylindrical surface. Applied Thermal Engineering 206, 118109

• Chen, S., Miguel, A.F., Aydin, M. (2021) Constructal design in the cooling and hydraulic performance of tube. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 129, 105668

• Cunegatto, E.H.T., Gotardo, M., Zinani, F.S.F. (2023) Numerical analysis of tube arrangements with one, two, and four degrees of freedom for heat transfer with pseudoplastic fluids. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 208, 124080

• de Lima, Y.T.B., Isoldi, L.A., dos Santos, E.D., Machado, B.N., Gomes, M.d.N., Biserni, C., Rocha, L.A.O. (2024) Study of the Geometry of an Oscillating Water Column Device with Five Chambers Coupled under Regular Waves through the Constructal Design Method. Fluids 9, 86, 1-20

• Demirklra, I. G., Rocha, L.A.O., Cetkin, E. (2022) Emergence of asymmetric straight and branched fins in horizontally oriented latent heat thermal energy storage units. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 189, 122726

• Itai, Y., Santos, R., Branquinho, M., Malico, I., Ghesti, G. F., Brasil, A. M. (2014). Numerical and experimental assessment of a downdraft gasifier for electric power in Amazon using açaí seed (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) as a fuel. Renewable Energy, 66, 662–669

• Miguel, A.F., Bejan, A. (2009) The principle that generates dissimilar patterns inside aggregates of organisms. Physica A 388, 727-731.

• Miguel, A.F., Serrenho, A. (2007) On the experimental evaluation of the permeability in porous media using a gas flow method. Journal of Physics D 40, 6824-6828

• Ocanha, E. S., Zinani, F.S.F., Regina Celia Espinosa Modolo a b, Fernando Almeida Santos (2020) Assesment of the effects of chemical and physical parameters in the fluidization of biomass and sand binary mixtures through statistical analysis. Energy 190, 116401

• Oliveski, R.C. O., Becker, F., Rocha, L.A.O., Biserni, C., Eberhardt, G.E.S. (2021) Design of fin structures for phase change material (PCM) melting process in rectangular cavities. Journal of Energy Storage 35, 102337

• Pepe, V., Miguel, A.F., Zinani, F.S.F., Rocha, L.A.O. (2023) New insights into creeping fluid flow through dendritic networks: a constructal view. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 139, 106409

• Razera, A.L., da Fonseca, R.J.C., Isoldi, L.A., dos Santos, E.D., Rocha, L.A.O., Biserni, C. (2022) A constructal approach applied to the cooling of semi-elliptical blocks assembled into a rectangular channel under forced convection. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 184, 122293

• Rodrigues, M. K., Vaz, J., Rocha, L.A.O., dos Santos, E.D., Isoldi, L.A. (2022) A full approach to earth-air heat exchanger employing computational modeling, performance analysis and geometric evaluation. Renewable Energy 191, 535-556.

• Soni, B., Miguel, A.F., Nayak, A. K. (2020) A mathematical analysis for constructal design of tree flow networks under unsteady flow. Proceedings of the Royal Society A 476, 20200377

• Telli, G.D., Zulian, G.Y., Lanzanova, T.D.M., Martins M.E.S., Rocha, L.A.O. (2023) Investigation of the use of wet ethanol in an HCCI engine using water injection and direct exhaust heat recovery. Energy Conversion and Management 18, 100377

• Zinani, F.S.F.; Philippsen, C.G.; Indrusiak, M.L.S. (2018) Numerical study of gas–solid drag models in a bubbling fluidized bed. Particulate Science and Technology 36, 1-10