Research

Articles

The influence of van der Waals interactions on a bubble moving in a tube. Phys. Rev. Fluids 2 (6), 063601 (2017) (arXiv)

Curvature suppresses the Rayleigh-Taylor instability. Phys. Fluids 26 (5), 051704 (2014) (arXiv)

Ph.D. Dissertation

On Instabilities in Thin-Film Flows. Ph.D. dissertation, Princeton University (2016)

Master's Thesis

The Unsteady Dynamics of a Jet Impinging on a Moving Plate. M.S. thesis, American University of Beirut.

Conference Presentations

• Hammoud, N., Trinh, P. H. and Stone, H. A. (Nov 2014) Suppression of van der Waals driven rupture of a bubble moving in a channel. The 67th Annual APS-DFD Meeting. San Fransisco, CA

• Hammoud, N., Trinh, P. H., Kim, H., Howell, P. D., Chapman, S. J. and Stone, H. A. (Nov 2014) Curvature suppresses the Rayleigh-Taylor instability. The 2014 AIChE Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA

• Hammoud, N., Trinh, P. H., Howell, P. D., Chapman, S. J. and Stone, H. A. (Nov 2013) The Rayleigh-Taylor instability for a thin film on the inside of a horizontal cylinder. The 66th Annual APS-DFD Meeting. Pittsburg, PA

• Kim, H., Hammoud, N., Stone, H. A., Rayleigh-Taylor instability under a curved substrate, The 66th Annual APS-DFD Meeting. Pittsburg, PA

• Hammoud, N., Al-Housseiny, T. T. and Stone, H. A. (Nov 2012) Deformation of a thin film by a wall jet. The 65th Annual APS-DFD Meeting. San Diego, CA

Invited Talks

• Hammoud, N., Trinh, P. H., Kim, H., Howell, P. D., Chapman, S. J. and Stone, H. A. (Apr 2014) Curvature suppresses the Rayleigh-Taylor instability. Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics Colloquium. Princeton, NJ

• Hammoud, N. and Touma, J. R. (Jun 2010) The Unsteady Dynamics of a Jet Impinging on a Moving Plate. Invited talk at ArcelorMittal Global, France

Current Interests

Currently I am exploring research ideas in economics and finance.