Le Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels (LEGI) est une Unité Mixte de Recherche (UMR 5519) du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), de l’institut national polytechnique de Grenoble (Grenoble INP) et de l’Université Grenoble-Alpes (UGA). Le LEGI mène des activités d’une grande diversité avec un socle commun de compétences : la recherche en mécanique des fluides et des transferts.
11 juin 2026
Laboratory experiments related to marine plastic pollution : a review of past work and future directions
Plastic pollution is a very active research topic for a wide variety of scientific (...)
11 juin 2026
Experiments in cryogenic helium : from quantum turbulence to thermal plumes
Cryogenic liquid helium-4 is the fluid with the lowest known kinematic viscosity (1e-8 m²/s) making it a fluid of (...)
5 juin 2026
Simple active particles in simple flows : a complex behaviour
Particles are exposed to an external flow. We will consider very simple flows, such as linear or cellular flows. In the case of (...)
18 mai 2026
Linear+ modelling of turbulent shear flow
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Contact Nathanaël Machicoane for more information or to schedule a discussion with the seminar (...)
7 mai 2026
Research, growth and degrowth
After briefly recalling the biophysical limitations to the way humans occupy the planet, and defining economical growth and global degrowth, I will address three (...)
