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Julio Soriaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Turbulence
• Turbulent Shear Flows
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Julio Soria is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at Monash University, where he also holds a leadership role at the Victorian Heart Institute (VHI). He has been a core academic staff member since 1993 and was promoted to full Professor in 2000. He founded and directs the Laboratory for Turbulence Research in Aerospace & Combustion (LTRAC), a key research hub in fluid dynamics. PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Western Australia (1989) B.E. (1st Class Honours), University of Western Australia (1983) Postdoctoral Fellowships: CSIRO (1989–1990), Stanford University & NASA Ames Research Center (1990–1991) His research spans Fluid Mechanics , with emphasis on turbulent flows , boundary layers , supersonic jets , and optical measurement techniques like PIV and tomographic methods. Recently, he has integrated scientific machine learning and physics-informed neural networks into fluid dynamics research. His work bridges engineering and biomedical applications, including drug delivery and cardiovascular flows. The most recent publications highlight his work in biomedical fluid dynamics (e.g., sperm motility), inhaler design using CFD and PIV, and advanced 4D imaging techniques. These reflect broad expertise in both experimental and computational methods. His scientific honors include: Fellow, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Member, American Physical Society Member, EUROMECH He serves as Associate Editor of Theoretical and Computational Fluid Mechanics and on editorial boards of Experiments in Fluids and Experimental and Thermal Fluid Science . He leads multiple active research projects in turbulence, flow control, and biomedical applications, and is actively mentoring PhD students. He is also a key investigator in interdisciplinary collaborations involving medical devices and industrial fluid systems. Julio Soria leads the Laboratory for Turbulence Research in Aerospace & Combustion (LTRAC), established in 1994, which conducts cutting-edge research in experimental and computational fluid dynamics, with applications in aerospace, energy, and health.

Prashant Singhمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Heat Transfer Enhancement
• Thermal Fluid Sciences
• Porous Media Heat and Fluid Flow
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Prashant Singh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Mississippi State University, where he also serves as the Assistant Director of the Industrial Assessment Center. His research is centered on advanced thermal systems, particularly in heat transfer enhancement, electronics cooling, and gas turbine internal cooling technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.S. from Arizona State University, and a B.Tech. from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India. Research Interests: His work spans Heat Transfer Enhancement , Porous Media Flows , Advanced Electronics Cooling , Thermal Interface Materials , and Thermal Energy Conversion and Storage . He employs both experimental and numerical methods to investigate thermal performance in rotating and stationary environments, with a focus on turbomachinery and compact cooling systems. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in jet impingement cooling , serpentine cooling channels , metal foams , and rotational heat transfer effects . These studies are critical for improving efficiency and reliability in gas turbines and high-power electronics. The keywords across these works include Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Fluid Dynamics, and Materials Science, with subfields such as Coriolis force mitigation, micro-roughness, and transient thermography. Scientific Awards: Warren M. Rohsenow Award 2017 (ASME IMECE) YETEP Award 2018 and 2017 (ASME IGTI) IGTI Travel Award 2016 New Horizon Fellowship (2015–16) Darryl E. Metzger Memorial Fellowship (2013–14) Outstanding Reviewer, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Advising and Grants: While specific student names are not listed, his graduate research assistant roles and current faculty position indicate active mentorship of graduate students. He has secured recognition through competitive fellowships and awards, suggesting strong grant-writing ability and research impact. His collaborations with Dr. S.V. Ekkad and others indicate team-based research in high-pressure thermal environments. Labs and Teams: He is affiliated with the Industrial Assessment Center and conducts experimental thermal research involving transient liquid crystal thermography, jet impingement rigs, and rotating heat transfer facilities. His work often involves interdisciplinary teams focused on energy systems, advanced manufacturing, and sustainable thermal management.

Miao Liمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Computational mechanics
• Numerical modelling
• Computational fluid dynamics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Miao Li is a Senior Lecturer in Engineering at Charles Sturt University, affiliated with the School of Computing, Mathematics and Engineering. She is a member of the Imaging and Sensing Research Group and the Sustainability in Engineering Research Group (SERG) at the Gulbali Research Institute. Her academic journey includes a PhD in Civil Engineering from Griffith University and earlier degrees in geological and engineering geology from Chinese institutions. Doctor of Philosophy (Civil Engineering) Master of Science (Geological Engineering) Bachelor of Science (Engineering Geology) Dr Li's research spans computational mechanics, numerical modeling, wastewater treatment, and non-linear structural dynamics, with a strong focus on sustainable engineering solutions. Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through innovations in geotechnical systems, energy storage, and low-carbon construction. She has published extensively in top journals, with recent work focusing on adaptive mesh refinement, rock damage modeling, and frost heave in soils. Her recent publications highlight a trend toward high-fidelity numerical simulations and experimental validation in geotechnical and structural systems, particularly under extreme or cyclic loading conditions. She applies computational fluid dynamics and finite element methods to solve complex engineering problems in energy, infrastructure, and environmental resilience. Executive Dean Teaching Award (2024) Fellow of Advance HE (2025) Dr Li is a registered thesis supervisor and actively mentors students through research projects and industry placements. She has secured research recognition through awards and grants, and her work is frequently covered in press and media, reflecting its real-world impact. She participates in major international conferences in ocean, offshore, and structural engineering, and contributes to editorial and academic organizing roles. She leads research initiatives within the Imaging and Sensing Research Group and SERG, focusing on smart sensing, sustainable materials, and computational modeling for resilient infrastructure.

Shaowei Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Heat and mass transfer in porous media
• Fluid mechanics
• Mathematical methods in mechanics

Shaowei Wang is a Professor in the Department of Engineering Mechanics at the School of Civil Engineering, Shandong University, China. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics (2007) from Shandong University and completed post-doctoral research in fluid mechanics (2009) at Peking University. His research focuses on heat and mass transfer in porous media , fluid mechanics , and mathematical methods in mechanics . His recent publications highlight advancements in electro-osmotic flows, oscillatory non-Newtonian fluid dynamics, and stability analysis of bioconvection in porous media. Key themes include modeling viscoelastic fluids (Oldroyd-B, Maxwell), fractional calculus applications, and microchannel transport phenomena. First Prize in Natural Science of the Ministry of Education (2015) Second Prize of Natural Science Award of Shandong Province (2015) Du Qinghua Young Scholar Award (2016) Wang serves as Director of Shandong Society of Mechanics and editorial board member of multiple journals. His work bridges theoretical fluid dynamics with practical applications in microfluidics and geophysical systems.

Robin Clevelandمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nonlinear Acoustics
• Biomedical Engineering
• Ultrasound Therapy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Robin Cleveland serves as a Professor in the Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford and holds a Tutorial Fellowship at Magdalen College, where he has been based since 2011. His academic home is the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, and he actively contributes to both undergraduate teaching and cutting-edge biomedical research. His educational journey began in Rotorua, New Zealand, where he earned BSc and MSc degrees in Physics from the University of Auckland. He then pursued doctoral studies at the University of Texas at Austin, obtaining a PhD in Mechanical Engineering focused on sonic boom propagation from supersonic aircraft. This was followed by a two-year post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle investigating shock waves for biomedical applications. Prior to Oxford, he spent 14 years on the faculty at Boston University's Department of Mechanical Engineering. Cleveland's research centers on nonlinear acoustics with transformative biomedical applications. His current projects include transcranial ultrasound neurostimulation for modulating brain activity, investigating traumatic brain injury mechanisms, developing high-intensity focused ultrasound techniques to destroy bacterial biofilms, advancing ultrasound-based cancer treatments, and optimizing shock wave lithotripsy for kidney stone fragmentation. His work uniquely bridges engineering physics with clinical medicine to solve complex medical challenges. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent interdisciplinary trajectory where acoustic wave physics is systematically applied to neurological, infectious disease, oncological, and urological conditions. The publications demonstrate increasing sophistication in coupling ultrasound with nanotechnology for drug delivery and leveraging passive acoustic mapping for real-time treatment monitoring, with strong translational focus toward clinical implementation. His scientific recognition includes: Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America Associate Editor of Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Knobbly Knees Award (2013) from the Cuddington Summer Fete Professor Cleveland provides undergraduate instruction through college tutorials in fluid mechanics and thermodynamics at Magdalen College, typically with 2-6 students per session. At the departmental level, he lectures in mathematics and fluid mechanics for undergraduate courses and teaches specialized postgraduate courses in ultrasonics. His research is conducted within the BUBBL (Biomedical Ultrasonics, Biotherapy and Biopharmaceuticals Laboratory) group, which focuses on translating acoustic phenomena into medical therapies through rigorous experimental and computational approaches. He leads a multidisciplinary research team within the Institute of Biomedical Engineering's BUBBL group, collaborating with clinicians, physicists, and biomedical engineers to develop novel ultrasound-based diagnostic and therapeutic platforms. Current team efforts focus on neurostimulation protocols, antibacterial ultrasound applications, and advanced drug delivery systems using acoustic cavitation phenomena.

• Building Performance Evaluation
• Sustainable Architecture
• Indoor Environmental Quality
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Magdalena Baborska-Narożny serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture and Visual Arts at the Faculty of Architecture, Wrocław University of Science and Technology. Her work bridges architectural design, building physics, and social science to address critical challenges in residential performance and sustainability. Her research focuses on: Building performance evaluation through in-situ measurements Thermal comfort and ventilation in low-energy and historical housing Social dimensions of balcony use and heritage conservation Energy efficiency transitions in Polish residential contexts Occupant behavior impacts on building performance Analysis of her 2021-2025 publications reveals consistent emphasis on real-world building performance gaps, particularly examining ventilation strategies, overheating risks, and heritage adaptation challenges. Her methodology combines field measurements in Polish housing with occupant surveys and computational modeling, often comparing international approaches to heritage conservation and energy transitions. Key contributions include quantifying bedroom ventilation effectiveness, analyzing balcony integration in historical tenements, and evaluating solid fuel heating transitions. No scientific awards were documented in the provided sources. Information regarding academic advising relationships and research grant acquisitions was not present in the available materials. No specific laboratory affiliations or research team structures were identified in the source documentation.

• Fluid Dynamics
• Hydrogen Engines
• Combustion
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Elia Distaso is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanics, Mathematics & Management, Politecnico di Bari, Italy. His research focuses on fluid dynamics, hydrogen combustion, and computational modeling. University: Politecnico di Bari Department: Mechanics, Mathematics & Management Academic Rank: Assistant Professor Email: elia.distaso@poliba.it His work spans hydrogen engines , CFD simulations , and hydraulic systems , with recent publications addressing auto-ignition mechanisms, cavitation phenomena, and sustainable aviation technologies. He specializes in leveraging numerical methods for combustion and fluid flow analysis. His 15 most recent publications highlight trends in computational fluid dynamics, including boundary condition modeling, pressure-velocity coupling, and OpenFOAM® applications. Key subfields include hydrogen combustion dynamics , lubricant oil reactivity , cryogenic heat exchanger design , and piezohydraulic pump analysis .

• Thermodynamics
• Biophysics
• Quantum Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Umberto Lucia , Full Professor of Thermal Physics at the Politecnico di Torino 's Department of Energy (DENERG), is a leading expert in Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics , Biophysics , and Quantum Thermodynamics . His work bridges Industrial Engineering with Biomedical Applications , focusing on entropy production, structural irreversibility, and thermodynamic modeling of biological systems. Education: PhD in Energetics (1995, University of Florence), MSc in Physics of Matter (1997, University of Ferrara), MSc in Experimental Nuclear Physics (1991, University of Turin) His research interests span: Thermodynamic analysis of cancer growth via exergetic and Constructal Law approaches Magnetocaloric refrigeration for sustainable technologies Quantum thermodynamics in open atomic systems Transport phenomena in biological membranes Thermoeconomic indicators for sustainability (THDI index) Photofission and nuclear energy systems Recent publications highlight his work on biomethane production from rice straw , low-frequency EMF effects on tumors , and thermodynamic time definitions , reflecting interdisciplinary trends in Energy Systems , Quantum Biology , and Sustainable Policy . Scientific awards include Constructal Law Prize (2024) Siebel Energy Institute Smart Energy Award (2015) Fellowships at Constructal Law Conferences (2012-2019) Advising and grants feature PhD student Giulia Grisolia. He leads projects like ELF (EMF cancer inhibition), PlaSNeuriM (neurorehabilitation), and ReVideo (visual rehabilitation), with patents on magnetic cancer therapy and neurorehabilitation insoles . Labs: PolitoBIOMed Lab (Biomedical Engineering), Energy Center Lab, and INFN (National Institute for Nuclear Physics) collaborations.

• Physical Acoustics
• Ultrasonic Imaging
• Modeling and Simulation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Thomas Brunet is a researcher at the University of Bordeaux, specializing in physical acoustics and functional materials for acoustics. His work spans ultrasound physics, material characterization, and advanced modeling/simulation techniques. Key collaborations with research groups: APY (Physical Acoustics) , Functional Materials for Acoustics , and GCE (Civil and Environmental Engineering) . Focus areas: acoustic metamaterials , Anderson localization , contactless micromanipulation , and viscoelastic wave propagation . His publications (over 30 in the last decade) demonstrate expertise in ultrasonic imaging, nanophononics, and multiphysics problems involving mechanical, thermal, and fluid interactions. Collaborative projects include DuMAS (Sustainability of Materials) , IMC (Mechanical Engineering) , and MPI (Materials-Procedes-Interactions) initiatives. No formal awards or student advising details are publicly available in the provided data.

Eli Jerbyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microwave Heating
• Plasma Physics
• Materials Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Eli Jerby is a faculty member at the School of Electrical Engineering , Tel Aviv University. His research focuses on microwave-matter interactions , particularly localized microwave heating (LMH) for industrial applications, fireball and plasmoid generation, and microwave-based technologies in additive manufacturing. University: Tel Aviv University School: School of Electrical Engineering Jerby’s research interests span: Microwave Drilling: Silent, dust-free drilling in concrete, ceramics, and bones. Fireball Dynamics: Laboratory-scale simulation of ball lightning. Additive Manufacturing: Microwave-assisted 3D printing of metal powders. Plasma Generation: Ejection of plasmoids from molten materials. His publications highlight trends in microwave heating for material processing, including concrete cutting, basalt melting, and thermite ignition. Articles emphasize LMH mechanisms, thermal instabilities, and nanoparticle formation. Key subfields include microwave safety , dielectric absorption , and solid-state applicators . Jerby’s scientific work has been featured globally, including in Science , Nature Physics , and Physical Review Letters . He holds patents for microwave drills and heating systems, with applications in construction and materials science. He mentors research students like Yoav Shoshani and collaborates on projects involving microwave-driven plasmas and thermite ignition . His lab explores microwave-DC synergy and the bubble-marble effect for underwater applications.

Sergio Maldonadoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Environmental Fluid Mechanics
• Hydraulics
• Fluid Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Sergio Maldonado is a researcher at the University of Southampton 's Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences , specializing in Environmental Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics . He leads modules including Environmental Hydraulics and Flood Modelling and Mitigation while supervising PhD students in topics spanning sediment transport, coastal morphodynamics, and fluid-algae interactions. Education: PhD (Environmental Fluid Mechanics, University of Edinburgh), MSc (Hydraulic Engineering, UNAM), BSc (Mechanical Engineering, Tecnológico de Monterrey) Research Focus: His work addresses fundamental aspects of environmental hydraulics, with applications in: Sediment transport mechanics in open channels Coastal and river morphodynamics Fluid dynamics of algae systems Machine Learning for computational hydraulics Experimental fluid mechanics innovations Recent Publications demonstrate expertise in morphodynamic simulations, temperature measurement techniques, and physics-informed neural networks for shallow water equations. He actively supervises PhD students and contributes to interdisciplinary coastal risk reduction research.

Erica L. Belmontمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Combustion
• Biomass Energy
• Renewable Energy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Erica L. Belmont is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wyoming, leading the Belmont Energy Research Group (BERG). Her work focuses on experimental combustion science, renewable energy conversion, and sustainable materials development within the university's Carnegie R1 research framework. Her academic credentials include: B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Tufts University M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Tufts University Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin Dr. Belmont's research integrates three interconnected domains: low-temperature combustion chemistry (particularly cool flames for advanced engine applications), biomass energy systems (including co-combustion of beetle-kill wood with coal), and biochar valorization (for carbon sequestration and materials production). Her experimental approach combines species/temperature measurements with numerical modeling to address energy efficiency and environmental sustainability challenges. Recent publications demonstrate consistent innovation in combustion diagnostics and biomass thermochemical conversion, with increasing emphasis on wildfire-derived carbon analysis and sustainable material synthesis. The work bridges fundamental chemical kinetics with practical energy applications, particularly in Western U.S. contexts affected by bark beetle infestations. She mentors a robust cohort of graduate researchers, with 21 advised students (11 Ph.D., 10 M.S.) contributing to BERG's mission. Her group secures research support through university and external partnerships focused on clean energy transitions. BELMONT ENERGY RESEARCH GROUP (BERG) operates specialized facilities for cool flame stabilization, biomass pyrolysis/gasification, and biochar characterization. Current projects include wildfire carbon quantification in Medicine Bow National Forest and development of biomass-derived battery components, reflecting Wyoming's energy landscape and ecological challenges.

Ali Nabaviمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Carbon Capture and Storage
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Conventional & Advanced Fuels
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ali Nabavi is a Reader in Energy Systems and Head of the Centre for Energy Decarbonisation and Recovery at Cranfield University . He serves as Director of the Advanced Chemical Engineering Course and has made significant contributions to low-carbon energy systems through experimental and computational research. PhD in Energy (Cranfield, 2016) MSc in Thermal Power and Fluid Engineering (Manchester, 2012) Research Areas: Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) Reversible solid oxide fuel cells Hydrogen purification technologies Process intensification for energy efficiency Microfluidic particle formulation Hydrogen social acceptance modeling Recent Publications: Focus on sorption-enhanced reforming, hydrogen social dynamics, and catalyst development for gas processing. His work spans experimental validation and computational modeling across multiple energy systems. Scientific Contributions: Development of novel adsorbents for CO2 capture and optimization of solid oxide fuel cell integration in transportation applications. Facilities: Utilizes Cranfield's High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems and advanced material synthesis labs with pilot-scale reactor infrastructure.

Ditte Baun Hermundمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Food Science
• Bioactive Compounds
• Antioxidants
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ditte Baun Hermund serves as an Associate Professor at the National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), leading the Research Group for Bioactives – Analysis and Application. Her work directly contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through innovative food science research focused on sustainable resource utilization and health. Her research centers on marine bioresources, particularly seaweed-derived bioactives, with expertise spanning antioxidant chemistry, lipid oxidation control, and functional food development. She pioneers extraction techniques for natural antioxidants using supercritical fluids and investigates processing impacts on bioactive stability in products like cocoa, fish oil-enriched mayonnaise, and seaweed-based ingredients. Her fingerprint reveals dominance in antioxidant research (100%), seaweed applications (47%), and oxidative stability (28%), with strong connections to food preservation and sensory science. Recent publications demonstrate a clear trajectory toward sustainable marine resource valorization, with emphasis on transforming seaweed into functional food ingredients while addressing practical challenges like product failures in commercial applications. This work bridges fundamental chemistry with real-world food system innovation. Hermund's scientific recognition includes four major awards reflecting her growing impact: Student travel grant (2014) Young Scientist Award (2015) Direktør, Dr. Techn. A.N. Neergaards og hustrus legat (2017) Otte Mønsted travel grant (2018) As an active supervisor and collaborator, she leads significant research initiatives including the AlgaeVita project on vitamin D3-fortified algae ingredients and SEATAN for seaweed extract development. Her grant portfolio demonstrates strong industry-academic partnerships focused on translating marine bioresources into market-ready solutions for food and cosmetics. Hermund directs the Bioactives Research Group at DTU Food, where her team operates cutting-edge facilities for lipid oxidation analysis, supercritical fluid extraction, and sensory evaluation. Current efforts focus on zero-waste approaches to microalgae biorefining for sustainable aviation fuels and nutraceutical production, positioning her group at the forefront of marine bioeconomy research.

Holden Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Multiphase Flow in Wells and Pipelines
• Artificial Lift
• Heat and Mass Transfer
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Holden Zhang serves as Williams Endowed Chair Professor of Petroleum Engineering at The University of Tulsa's College of Engineering and Natural Sciences, where he has been faculty since 1998 and currently directs the Tulsa University Artificial Lift Projects (TUALP). His academic credentials include: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Fluid Mechanics) from Tianjin University (1988) M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Energy) from Xian Jiaotong University (1985) B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Energy) from Xian Jiaotong University (1982) Dr. Zhang's research addresses critical petroleum engineering challenges through investigations of multiphase flow dynamics, artificial lift optimization, thermal processes in hydrocarbon systems, computational fluid modeling, and flow assurance for heavy oil production. His work directly impacts oil recovery efficiency and production sustainability within the energy sector. His distinguished recognition includes: SPE Production and Operations Award (2020) Outstanding Associate Editor Award for SPE Journal (2011) Zelimir Schmidt Award for Outstanding Research (2007) ASME Jacobson Best Paper Award (2001) As Director of TUALP, he leads industry-collaborative research advancing artificial lift technologies, having published over 60 refereed papers and delivered 100+ technical presentations globally. His 1993-1994 Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship at German research institutions further established his international expertise in fluid mechanics.