Konstantin I. Matveev

Konstantin I. Matveev is a Professor at the Hydrogen Properties for Energy Research (HYPER) Center within the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Washington State University. His work bridges mechanical engineering and applied physics, focusing on advanced energy and marine technologies.

Education:

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 2003
• MS in Applied Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, 1996
• BS in Applied Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, 1994

His research interests include hydrogen systems, thermoacoustics, cryogenics, energy conversion, and advanced marine vehicles. He applies fundamental physical principles to develop efficient and sustainable technologies, particularly involving hydrogen at low temperatures. His work often involves modeling and simulation of complex fluid-structure and thermal-acoustic interactions.

His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on thermoacoustic phenomena in cryogenic hydrogen, acoustic losses in hydrogen systems, and advanced marine vehicle hydrodynamics. These works reflect a trend toward developing clean energy technologies using hydrogen, particularly through innovative thermoacoustic and cryogenic engineering solutions.

There are currently no scientific awards listed in the provided text.

Regarding advising and grants, while no formal list of students or funded projects is provided, his active publication record and leadership at the HYPER Center suggest involvement in mentoring graduate researchers and securing research funding. He collaborates with researchers such as Jacob Leachman, Jeff Collins, Kian Conroy, and Carl Bunge.

He is affiliated with the HYPER Center, a research laboratory focused on advancing hydrogen as an energy carrier through fundamental and applied research in storage, transport, and utilization technologies.