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24. Steinik, C., Picchi, D., Lavalle, G., Poesio, P., (2024). Capillary imbibition of shear-thinning fluids: From Lucas-Washburn to oscillatory regimes. Physical Review Fluids,  9, 023305 PDF

23. Barmak, I., Picchi, D., Gelfgat, A., Brauner, N., (2024). Flow of a shear-thinning fluid in a rectangular duct. Physical Review Fluids 9, 023303 PDF  VIDEO 

22. Botticini, P., Lavalle, G., Picchi, D., Poesio, P., (2024). Compressibility-induced destabilisation of falling liquid films: an integral approach, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 171, 104667 PDF

21. Aquino, A., Picchi, D., Poesio, P., Dynamics of a Taylor bubble through a shear-thinning fluid up to finite capillary numbers, Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 105003, PDF

20. Picchi. D., Poesio, P., (2022) Dispersion of a passive scalar around a Taylor bubble, Journal of Fluid Mechanics,  951, A22PDF

19. Picchi. D., Aquino A., Ullmann A., Brauner N.,  Poesio P., (2022). Motion of a Taylor bubble in a realistic shear-thinning fluid, Science Talks,  4, 100080.  PDF VIDEO 

18. Peng, S., Picchi. D. Suckale, J., (2022) Disrupt the upper or the lower conduit? The dual role of gas exsolution in the conduits of persistently active volcanoes, Journal of Fluid Mechanics,  942, A24. PDF

17. Picchi, D., Ullmann, A., Brauner, N., Poesio, P., (2021) Motion of a confined bubble in a shear-thinning liquid, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 918, A7. PDF

16. Picchi, D., Suckale, J., Battiato, I., (2020) Taylor drop in a closed vertical pipe, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 902, A19.  PDF

15. Picchi, D., Battiato I., (2020) Scaling of two-phase water-steam relative permeability and energy fluxes in porous media, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 129, 103257.  PDF

14. Picchi, D., Battiato I., (2019) Relative permeability scaling from pore-scale flow regimes, Water Resources Research, 55, 3215-3233.  PDF 

13. Picchi, D., Battiato I., (2018). The impact of pore-scale flow regimes on upscaling of immiscible two-phase flow in porous media, Water Resources Research, 54, 1-25. PDF

12. Suckale, J.,Quin, Z., Picchi, D., Keller, T., Battiato. I., (2018). Bistability of buoyancy- driven exchange flows in vertical tubes, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 850, 525-550. PDF

11. Picchi, D., Ullmann, A., Brauner, N., (2018). Modelling of core-annular and plug flows of Newtonian/non-Newtonian shear-thinning fluids in pipes and capillary tubes, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 103, 43-60. PDF

10. Picchi, D., Barmak, I., Ullmann, A., Brauner, N., (2018). Stability of stratified two- phase channel flow of Newtonian/non-Newtonian shear-thinning fluids, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 99, 111-131. PDF

9. Bonzanini, A., Picchi, D., Ferrari, M., Poesio, P., (2019). Velocity profiles description and shape factors inclusion in a hyperbolic, one-dimensional, transient two-fluid model for stratified and slug flow simulations in pipes, Petroleum, 5, 191.198. PDF

8. Bonzanini, A., Picchi, D., Poesio, P., (2017). Simplified 1D incompressible two-fluid model with artificial diffusion for slug flow capturing in horizontal pipes, Energies, 10, 1372. PDF  Supplementary files

7. Picchi, D., Poesio, P., Ullmann, A., Brauner, N., (2017). Characteristics of laminar stratified flows of Newtonian/non-Newtonian shear-thinning fluids, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 97, 109-133. PDF

6. Picchi, D., Poesio, P., (2017). Uncertainty quantification and global sensitivity analysis of mechanistic one-dimensional models and flow pattern transition boundaries predictions for two-phase pipe flows, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 90, 64-78. PDF

5. Picchi, D., Poesio, P., (2016). A unified model to predict flow pattern transitions in hori- zontal and slightly inclined two-phase gas/shear-thinning fluid pipe flows, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 84, 279-291. PDF

4. Picchi, D., Poesio, P., (2016). Stability of multiple solutions in inclined gas/shear-thinning fluid stratified pipe flow, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 84, 176-187. PDF

3. Picchi, D., Manerba, Y. Correra, S., Margarone, M., Poesio, P., (2015). Gas/shear- thinning liquid flows through pipes: modeling and experiments, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 73, 217-226. PDF  Supplementary files

2. Picchi, D., Strazza, D., Demori, M., Ferrari, V., Poesio, P., (2015). An experimental investigation and two-fluid model validation for dilute viscous oil in water dispersed pipe flow, Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 60, 28-34. PDF

1. Picchi, D., Correra, S., Poesio, P., (2014). Flow pattern transition, pressure gradient, hold-up predictions in gas/non-Newtonian power-law fluid stratified flow, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 63, 105-115. PDF