Luca Santelli

Luca Santelli

Current Position

Assistant Professor (RTDA) - 01/04/2025 - PRESENT Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy. Topics: Rheology, Computational Fluid Mechanics, Dense Suspensions
Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy

Personal Details

  • BIRTHDAY: 1993 April 10

Publications

L. Santelli, P. Orlandi, R. Verzicco

A finite-difference scheme for three-dimensional incompressible flows in spherical coordinates

Journal of Computational Physics 2021

L. Santelli, A. Vázquez-Quesada, M. Ellero

Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics simulations of integral multi-mode and fractional viscoelastic models

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 2024

L. Santelli, A. Vázquez-Quesada, A. Burgoa, A. Arriaga, R. Hernandez, M. Ellero

Integral fractional viscoelastic models in SPH: LAOS simulations versus experimental data

Rheologica Acta 2026

S. Galasso, L. Santelli, R. Zambetti, G.G. Giusteri

Simulation of drill-string systems with fluid–structure and contact interactions in realistic geometries

Computational Mechanics 2025

G. Wang, L. Santelli, D. Lohse, R. Stevens, R. Verzicco

Off-center gravity induces large-scale flow patterns in spherical Rayleigh-Bènard

Journal of Fluid Mechanics 2022

G. Wang, L. Santelli, D. Lohse, R. Stevens, R. Verzicco

Diffusion-free scaling in rotating spherical Rayleigh-Bènard convection

Geophysical Research Letter 2021

L. Santelli, G. Wang, D. Lohse, R. Stevens, R. Verzicco

Effect of gravity profiles on Rayleigh-Benard convection in spherical shells

In proceeding of APS Division of Fluid Dynamics (Fall) 2020

Experience

From 01/01/2023 To 31/03/2025

(2 Years 3 Months)

Basque Center for Applied Mathematics (BCAM) Bilbao, Spain

Postdoc in Mathematics

Topics: Computational fluid mechanics, viscoelastic models, integral fractional models, polymer solutions, numerical simulations of viscoelastic flows with Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH).

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Marco Ellero, Basque Center for Applied Mathematics (BCAM), Bilbao, Spain

From 01/04/2021 To 31/12/2022

(1 Year 9 Months)

University of Padova Padova, Italy

Postdoc in Mathematics

Topics: Computational fluid mechanics, numerical simulations of Cosserat rods, shear jamming models.

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Giulio G. Giusteri, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy

From 01/11/2017 To 31/03/2021

(3 Years 5 Months)

Gran Sasso Science Institute (GSSI) L'Aquila, Italy

PHD IN MATHEMATICS IN NATURAL, SOCIAL AND LIFE SCIENCES

Thesis: Thermally driven flows in spherical geometries

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Roberto Verzicco, Università Tor Vergata, Roma, Italy & University of Twente, Twente, The Netherlands & Gran Sasso Science Institute, L'Aquila, Italy

Visiting periods
Physics of Fluid group, Max Planck Center, University of Twente, Twente, The Netherlands (supervisor Prof. Dr. Richard Stevens)
11/12/2019 - 21/12/2019 & 18/01/2020 - 15/05/2020
Dipartimento di Matematica, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy (supervisor Prof. Giulio Giusteri)
01/02/2021 - 31/03/2021

From 09/2015 To 10/2017

(2 Years 1 Month)

Università la Sapienza Roma, Italy

MASTER DEGREE IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS (110/110)

Thesis: Analysis of response and correlation functions in a non-equilibrium stochastic system with a time dependent potential

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Angelo Vulpiani, Università La Sapienza, Roma, Italy

Other: 23/09/2016 - 28/02/2017, Erasmus+ Project in Technische Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria

From 09/2012 To 06/2015

(2 Years 9 Months)

Università la Sapienza Roma, Italy

BACHELOR DEGREE IN PHYSICS (110/110 CUM LAUDE)

Thesis: Open quantum systems: Lindblad equation

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Carlo Presilla, Università La Sapienza, Roma, Italy

Other: Excellence project on chaotic processes, fluid dynamics for astrophysics, and quantum open systems

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