جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Shahram Karamiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Fluid Flow Instability
• Turbulent flows
• Combustion
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Shahram Karami is a Research Fellow at the Lab for Turbulence Research in Aerospace & Combustion (LTRAC) , Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Monash University. His research focuses on high-fidelity simulations (DNS/LES) of turbulent/reacting flows, aeroacoustics, and hydrodynamic instabilities in supersonic impinging jets. He joined Monash in June 2016 under Prof. Julio Soria's supervision. Previously, he completed his PhD (2012-2015) at the University of Melbourne's Combustion Research Group, where he conducted groundbreaking DNS of lifted flames under Prof. Evatt Hawkes and Dr. Mohsen Talei. His PhD work produced influential studies on flame stabilization and edge-flame structures in Combustion and Flame (2016) and JFM (2014). Research Interests: Fluid flow instabilities, turbulent flows, combustion physics, heat transfer, and aeroacoustics. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to clean energy and climate action. Peer Review Activities: Since 2014, he has reviewed for leading journals including International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer , Combustion and Flame , Physics of Fluids , Aerospace Science and Technology , and Proceedings of the Combustion Institute . Labs/Teams: Active member of LTRAC, collaborating internationally on fluid dynamics and supersonic jet instabilities. His research has been cited over 200+ times, with key contributions to understanding jet noise mechanisms and combustion dynamics.

Ahmed Ismailمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Fluid Dynamics
• Multiphase Flows
• Microfluidics
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr Ahmed Ismail is a Lecturer in Fluid Dynamics at the School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). He is affiliated with the Centre for Sustainable Engineering and the Centre for Intelligent Transport, where he serves as Research Seminars Coordinator. He holds leadership roles including Chair of the PGT Examination Board and leads a research group focused on microfluidics and electrohydrodynamics. He received his BSc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Helwan, Cairo (2009), followed by an MSc (2014) and PhD (2016) in Fluid Mechanics from the University of Seville, Spain, under the FPI scholarship. After a postdoctoral year at Seville, he joined QMUL as a PDRA in 2017 and was appointed Academic Fellow and Lecturer in 2019. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). His research centers on multiphase flows at micro-scale , including capillary jets, microdroplets, electrohydrodynamics, and micro-encapsulation . He employs high-speed imaging, dimensionless analysis, scaling laws, and numerical simulations to address industrial challenges in 2D/3D printing, additive manufacturing, and drug delivery . Keywords include Electrospray, Direct Printing, Microfluidics, Drops & Bubbles, and Capillary Jet. His recent publications reveal a strong trend in controlled droplet and jet dynamics , with applications in high-resolution printing, bio-fabrication, and microencapsulation . He develops scaling laws to predict jet breakup and droplet formation, enabling optimization of printing processes. His work bridges experimental observation with theoretical modeling, particularly in electrified jets, cavity collapse, and liquid-liquid electrospraying . Dr Ismail has secured significant research funding, including a KTP project with Innovate UK (£276,771, 2025–2027) and an EPSRC grant (£296,834, 2022–2024) on Electro-Collapse Jetting for next-generation printing technologies. KTP Archipelago 10144476 (Innovate UK, £276,771, 2025–2027) Electro-Collapse Jetting: Towards the Next Generation of Printing Technologies (EPSRC, £296,834, 2022–2024) He advises multiple PhD students working on hydrodynamic printing, droplet disintegration, droplet impact control, and electric propulsion . His lab focuses on translating fundamental fluid dynamics into sustainable engineering solutions, particularly in intelligent transport and digital manufacturing. He teaches EMS503U Applied Fluid Mechanics and mentors students in experimental and theoretical aspects of fluid dynamics.

• Mycorrhiza
• Plant-Fungal Interactions
• Symbiosis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Loreto Oyarte Galvez serves as a Research Associate in the Ecology & Evolution department within the Faculty of Science at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Their research focuses on the intricate dynamics of plant-fungal symbiosis, particularly mycorrhizal networks and nutrient exchange mechanisms. Their research interests center on mycorrhizal symbiosis , plant-fungal nutrient trading strategies , and evolutionary dynamics in mutualistic relationships . Using advanced in vitro systems and imaging techniques, they investigate how plants and fungi negotiate resource exchanges, with particular attention to competitive dynamics among fungal strains and spatial organization of symbiotic networks. Their work combines experimental biology with theoretical modeling to uncover fundamental principles governing these ancient symbiotic relationships. Analysis of their publication record reveals a strong focus on mycorrhizal network architecture , fungal competition mechanisms , and evolutionary stability of symbiosis . Their research spans both fundamental ecological questions and potential applications in sustainable agriculture. The 2025 Nature paper introduces a novel travelling-wave model for plant-fungal resource exchange, representing a significant theoretical advance in the field. Loreto actively collaborates with leading researchers in the field, particularly within the Kiers lab, as evidenced by multiple co-authored publications. Their work has garnered substantial attention, with significant social media engagement (168 X users, 186 Bluesky users) and news coverage (14 outlets for their 2022 Ecology Letters paper). They maintain an active research program utilizing advanced techniques including microfluidics, quantum-dot tracing, and time-lapse imaging to study symbiotic interactions at unprecedented resolution. Their interdisciplinary approach bridges plant science, microbiology, and engineering principles to address fundamental questions about symbiotic relationships.

Claas Willem Visserمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Fluid Mechanics
• Functional Materials
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Claas Willem Visser is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Twente, where his research focuses on developing multi-scale functional materials using fluid droplets and bubbles as building blocks. His work enables the optimization of mechanical, acoustic, electrical, and biological properties for diverse applications, particularly in sustainable technologies. His research interests span fluid mechanics , additive manufacturing , microfluidics , and functional materials . He is particularly known for co-developing In-air microfluidics , a novel technique for particle and 3D printing that has been commercialized through IamFluidics, a spinoff company where he serves as co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer. His lab also works on CO₂ capture materials, conductive foams, and droplet-based bioprinting. Recent publications show a strong trend in environmental materials , particularly using hydrogel particles for carbon capture, and advanced manufacturing of functional foams and sensors. His work integrates fluid dynamics with materials science to enable scalable, sustainable solutions. Rubicon Post-Doctoral Fellowship Visser has supervised several research projects and advised students, contributing to both academic and industrial advancements. His lab collaborates widely, with research supported by national and international projects. He has contributed to over 50 research outputs, including high-impact journal articles and conference proceedings. His research is conducted within interdisciplinary teams focusing on fluid dynamics, materials innovation, and sustainability. The lab leverages advanced imaging, microfluidic systems, and additive manufacturing tools to develop next-generation functional materials.

Suo Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Combustion
• Plasma-Assisted Combustion
• Ammonia Combustion
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Suo Yang is the Richard & Barbara Nelson Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minnesota, College of Science and Engineering. He is an active researcher in combustion, plasma-assisted technologies, and high-speed reacting flows, with a strong focus on sustainable and high-performance propulsion systems. He is currently accepting PhD students and leads multiple externally funded research projects. Education: PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2017 MS in Computational Science & Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015 BS in Mathematics & Applied Mathematics, Zhejiang University, 2011 His research interests lie at the intersection of combustion science , plasma physics , and computational fluid dynamics . He investigates plasma-assisted ammonia combustion , transcritical fuel injection , detonation dynamics , and multi-fuel engine systems , contributing to sustainable energy and hypersonic technologies. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to clean energy and climate action. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward ammonia-based fuels , non-equilibrium plasma applications , and high-fidelity modeling of complex reacting flows. His work integrates advanced numerical methods with experimental validation, focusing on ignition enhancement, flame stabilization, and emission reduction in next-generation propulsion systems. Scientific Awards and Recognition: No specific awards or fellowships are listed in the provided text. Research Advising and Grants: Dr. Yang is actively mentoring PhD students and leading significant research initiatives. He serves as Principal Investigator (PI) on multiple grants from the U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force, Navy), the National Science Foundation, and industry partners. His funded projects include research on micro-jetting in detonations , plasma-assisted ammonia combustion , transcritical phase change , and multi-fuel engine control for unmanned systems . These projects reflect his leadership in advancing fundamental and applied combustion science. Laboratories and Research Teams: While specific lab names are not mentioned, Dr. Yang leads a research group focused on computational and experimental combustion at the University of Minnesota. His collaborations span institutions and include work with Spectral Energies, LLC, and researchers across mechanical and aerospace engineering disciplines. His team employs high-performance computing and advanced diagnostics to study complex flow and combustion phenomena.

• Nuclear Physics
• Particle Physics
• High-Energy Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Małgorzata Janik is an Assistant Professor in the Nuclear Physics Division at the Faculty of Physics, Warsaw University of Technology. Her research focuses on high-energy nuclear physics, particularly studying particle production and dynamics in heavy-ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). She is actively involved with the ALICE experiment, investigating quark-gluon plasma properties through measurements of charm and beauty mesons, jet quenching, and collective flow phenomena. Her work encompasses femtoscopy techniques, particle spin alignment, and precision measurements of exotic particles like hypernuclei and antihypernuclei. Key research areas include: Heavy flavor physics and quarkonium suppression Jet-medium interactions in relativistic collisions Quantum chromodynamics (QCD) phase transitions Collective behavior in high-multiplicity events Her publications from 2024-2025 demonstrate advanced analysis of ALICE data across topics like energy-energy correlators, antiproton vertexing, and strangeness production mechanisms. Current experimental efforts include developing femtoscopic methods to probe hadron emission sources and exploring antimatter dynamics through positronium cooling experiments. Technical contributions include detector optimization for submicrometer resolution tracking and autonomous control systems (CIRCUS) for antimatter experiments. Her work bridges fundamental physics questions with cutting-edge particle accelerator technologies.

• Inkjet Printing
• Surface Treatment
• Functional Surfaces and Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gilbert Gugler is an Associate Professor at the iPrint Institute of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland , where he also co-leads the Institute of Energy . His career spans material science, industrial coating technologies, and innovative manufacturing processes. 1992: Diploma in Material Science from ETH Zurich 1992-1998: Worked at Vilab on chemical/physical vapor deposition for space applications 1998 onwards: Led production technology at Ilford, later heading coating R&D at Wifag-Polytype Technology Center until 2016 2016-present: iPrint Institute leadership roles His research focuses on inkjet printing for industrial applications, including direct-to-shape printing with robots, mechanochromic materials , and dielectric sensor development . He explores multi-material deposition , functional surface engineering , and cold plasma technology through interdisciplinary collaborations with Polytype AG, Mabi Robotics, and oenology experts. Recent publications highlight trends in gradient material fabrication using piezoelectric inkjet systems , 3D surface printing accuracy, and smart flooring applications for healthcare. His 15 most recent articles (2019-2024) cover technical advancements in microplasma arrays , UV lacquer systems , and industrial coating processes . Project leadership spans Swiss Innosuisse grants (e.g., 1.2M CHF for robotic DTS printing) to cross-disciplinary initiatives with wine researchers. He coordinates multi-institution teams including staff from HEIA-FR , HESSO-Vs , and industry partners.

• Plasma Technology
• Photovoltaics
• Renewable Energy Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christoph Ellert is a Full Professor at HES-SO Valais-Wallis, part of the School of Engineering and Technology and IT Department. He holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Freiburg (1995), followed by postdoctoral research at the National Research Council Ottawa (Canada) and CEA Grenoble/Paris (France). His expertise spans plasma technology, photovoltaics, and renewable energy systems. Research Focus: Ellert leads projects on plasma-enhanced thin film deposition, DC microgrids for renewable energy integration, green hydrogen production, and plasma-based food decontamination. Key innovations include a novel DC microgrid with predictive energy management, plasma reactors for solar thermal applications, and cold plasma systems for sterilizing food powders. Projects: Developed a semi-autonomous DC-microgrid with 700V bus, integrating PV, battery storage, and electrolysis (2017-2019) Launched a plasma-based food powder sterilization system (2014-2015) Pioneered PECVD methods for hematite thin films (2014-2015) Advanced electrolyzer design for industrial scaling (2022) Lab Infrastructure: Ellert oversees facilities at HES-SO Valais-Wallis including a plasma deposition lab, DC microgrid testbed, and biogas upgrading demonstrator. Collaborates with academia (EPFL, HEIA-FR) and industry partners (Oerlikon Solar, Studer Innotec).

• Automotive Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Carlos Garcia is a Researcher at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Imperial College London. He holds a PhD from Imperial College (2018), an MSc in Aerospace Engineering from the University of California, San Diego (Fulbright Scholar), and an MSc in Applied Physics from Universidad Complutense, Spain. His research focuses on electrochemical characterization of lithium-ion batteries, rapid ageing analysis, and battery development through projects like The Faraday Institution's Multiscale Modelling (MSM) initiative. He also participates in Innovate UK projects related to energy materials and mechanics of materials. Key research areas include automotive engineering, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering with emphasis on electrochemical science and engineering. His work integrates experimental and computational methods to advance energy storage technologies. Notable contributions include parametrization tools for battery models and thermal analysis frameworks for Li-ion cells. Carlos has published extensively on battery technology, electrochemical systems, and nanoparticle synthesis. His 2024 work on BatPar toolkit represents a significant contribution to battery modeling. Awards include the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship. Current affiliations include the Electrochemical Science and Engineering Group at Imperial College.

• Laser-Plasma Interactions
• High-Intensity Laser Physics
• Particle Acceleration
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Zulfikar Najmudin is a Professor of Physics and Deputy Director of the John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science at Imperial College London. He leads the plasma-based particle acceleration research group within the Blackett Laboratory, specializing in ultrafast laser-plasma interactions and high-energy physics. His affiliations include the Plasma Physics Group, the Space, Plasma and Climate Community, and the John Adams Institute, which collaborates with the University of Oxford and Royal Holloway College. His research focuses on high-intensity laser interactions with matter, laser-driven fusion, and next-generation particle accelerators. Key contributions include pioneering work on laser wakefield acceleration (e.g., achieving >100 MeV electron beams and narrow-energy proton beams) and novel X-ray imaging techniques using plasma-based sources. His work bridges fundamental plasma physics with applied technologies, such as compact accelerator-driven X-ray sources for medical imaging and industrial applications. Notable advancements include radiation reaction observations in strong fields and optimization of laser-driven ion acceleration through plasma density control. He holds a permanent researcher position at Imperial’s Physics Department and has contributed to major international collaborations like the EuPRAXIA project for plasma wakefield-based accelerators. His research spans theoretical modeling, experimental validation, and automation of high-intensity laser experiments.

Moonsub Shimمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• Photovoltaics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Moonsub Shim is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, affiliated with the College of Engineering. He holds a B.S. from UC Berkeley (1997) and M.S./Ph.D. from the University of Chicago (1998/2001). His research focuses on nanoscale materials and their applications in optoelectronics, photovoltaics, and quantum dot systems. Key contributions include colloidal nanorod heterostructures, charge transport mechanisms, and nanomaterial synthesis using advanced fluidic and printing techniques. Notable awards include the NSF CAREER Award (2004), Willett Faculty Scholar (2010–2014), and Xerox Faculty Research Award (2007). His work bridges fundamental materials science with applied technologies like anti-counterfeiting quantum dot patterns and high-performance LEDs. Recent studies emphasize dewetting dynamics in printed polymers and machine learning-driven nanocrystal synthesis optimization. Research interests span nanomaterials synthesis, charge separation in low-dimensional systems, and device engineering. Active collaborations involve nanophotonics, continuous-flow reactors, and semiconductor heterostructures. Shim's lab develops novel optoelectronic devices and scalable fabrication methods, with applications in energy conversion and security technologies.

Sanjiva Leleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aeroacoustics
• Turbulence
• Flow Instabilities
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Sanjiva Lele is the Edward C. Wells Professor of Engineering at Stanford University, holding joint appointments in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Mechanical Engineering. His work focuses on numerical simulations of fluid dynamics, turbulence, and aeroacoustics. He has contributed to studies of shock-turbulent boundary layer interactions, jet noise, wind turbine aeroacoustics, and high-fidelity computational methods. Lele leads interdisciplinary efforts at the Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering (ICME) and has advised numerous doctoral and master's students. Education: PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University (1985) Affiliations: Member of Bio-X Program, Associate Editor of Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Physical Review Fluids Research Interests: Turbulence physics, flow instabilities, computational fluid dynamics, wind energy systems, and multiphase flows. His honors include the AIAA Aeroacoustics Award (2016), Fellow of the American Physical Society (2001), and the Presidential Young Investigator Award (1991). Lele's research bridges theoretical, computational, and experimental studies, with applications in aviation, renewable energy, and environmental fluid mechanics.

Miguel Beneitez Galanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Nonlinear Dynamics
• Machine Learning
• Fluid Mechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Miguel Beneitez Galan is a Lecturer in Fluid Mechanics at the University of Manchester's Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. His research focuses on nonlinear dynamics, machine learning, and complex fluid systems, particularly viscoelastic flows and turbulence control. He actively supervises PhD students and hosts postdoctoral researchers. Education: Doctor of Science (PhD) in Engineering Mechanics, Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan (2017–2021) Master of Science (MSc) in Engineering Mechanics, Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan (2015–2017) Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Engineering in Industrial Technologies, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (2011–2015) Research interests include the Navier-Stokes equations, machine learning applications (e.g., deep reinforcement learning), and stability analysis of complex fluid jets. His work bridges fluid dynamics with data science to address challenges in engineering and sustainability. He leads the Fluids Research Group at Manchester, collaborating on projects like the The Well dataset for machine learning in physics. Recent publications explore turbulence control, viscoelastic flow instabilities, and elasto-inertial dynamics. He is recruiting PhD students and welcomes collaboration on fluid mechanics, machine learning, and applied mathematics. Contact: miguel.beneitez@manchester.ac.uk .

• Network Security
• Adaptive Control Systems
• Cloud Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kaliappa Ravindran is a Professor at the School of Engineering , Department of Computer Science, City College of New York (CCNY). His research focuses on adaptive networked systems, cybersecurity mechanisms, and cyber-physical systems. Key areas include Moving Target Defense strategies, Quality-of-Service (QoS) management in distributed systems, and control systems for automotive and embedded applications. His work spans theoretical and applied domains, combining system management principles with cutting-edge technologies like cloud service optimization and video traffic orchestration. Recent projects address challenges in networked vehicle coordination, resilient data collection, and SLA compliance in cloud environments. He has contributed to foundational studies in particle physics, including resonance structure observations and decay dynamics analysis. Ravindran’s technical leadership is evident in his publications on autonomic management frameworks, virtual sensor abstraction, and fault-resilient data collection systems. His methodologies emphasize model-based engineering and software cybernetics to enhance system dependability. Current research trends highlight interdisciplinary approaches between computer science and physical systems, particularly in smart transportation and intelligent infrastructure. Notable contributions include: Development of autonomic adaptation mechanisms for networked systems QoS-oriented protocols for multi-vehicle cruise control Model-based SLA evaluation in distributed cloud services Discovery of new particle states and decay channels in high-energy physics Innovative solutions for replicated sensing and data multicasting Awards and recognitions are not explicitly listed in the text. His full description includes extensive technical details about his 150+ publications, spanning cybersecurity, embedded systems, and particle physics innovations.

• Laser Physics
• Plasma Physics
• Electron Beams
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Enrico Brunetti is a Research Fellow in the Department of Physics at the University of Strathclyde, specializing in advanced particle acceleration techniques and laser-plasma physics. He is affiliated with SUPA (Scottish Universities Physics Alliance) and works within the Faculty of Science, contributing to cutting-edge research in plasma-based accelerators and radiation sources. His primary research interests encompass laser wakefield acceleration, electron beam dynamics, coherent undulator radiation, and plasma bubble physics. Dr. Brunetti's work bridges theoretical frameworks with experimental implementations at high-power laser facilities, particularly the SCAPA (Scottish Centre for the Application of Plasma-based Accelerators) facility at Strathclyde. Current research projects include "Plasma and conventional undulator studies using ultra-short electron bunches: towards a bright ultra-short pulsed x-ray source" (2022-2026) where he serves as Research Co-investigator funded by AFOSR, and the previously completed "Lab in a bubble" project (2016-2021) where he was a Co-investigator funded by EPSRC. His publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to advancing compact particle accelerator technology and radiation source development. Laser Wakefield Acceleration Electron Beam Dynamics Undulator Radiation Plasma Physics Particle Acceleration X-ray Generation Dr. Brunetti collaborates extensively with international researchers including Dino Jaroszynski, Mark Wiggins, and Bernhard Ersfeld as part of the ALPHA-X team, contributing to the development of next-generation radiation sources with applications in medical imaging, materials science, and fundamental physics research.