Associate Professor
Michigan State University
Mechanical Engineering
2440 Engineering Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1226
Ph:(517) 432-4678 Fax:(517) 353-1750
Thermal-fluid science and engineering, turbulence, combustion, computational fluid dynamics, heat and mass transfer, applied mathematics, statistical analysis, gas dynamics, dynamics and vibration, systems and control, and acoustics.
Associate Professor
Iowa State University
Aerospace Engineering
2249 Howe Hall
Ames, IA 50011-2271
Ph:(515) 294-1614Fax:(515) 294-3262
Professor and Chair
Iowa State University
Aerospace Engineering
2271 Howe Hall, Room 1200A
Ames, IA 50011-2271
Ph:(515) 294-6241Fax:(515) 294-3262
Mathematical modeling of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and combustion problems. Develop numerical methods and codes that can be used to study complex steady and unsteady, multidimensional fluid flow problems that can be laminar or turbulent, reacting or nonreacting, single- or multi-phase
.
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Computational Aeroacoustics (CAA) and Computational Electromagnetics (CEM); Geometry modeling and grid generation, viscous adaptive Cartesian grid methods; Overset (Chimera) grid methods, conservative Chimera; Parallel computing on distributed memory architectures; Combustion, spray and turbulence modeling and simulation for auto engine flow problems;
Control of incylinder flow, and combustion phenomena in internal combustion engines, laser based experimental techniques and numeric simulations. Development of advanced tribology control systems using numerical simulations and micro-machining. Development of advanced thermoelectric power modules.
Hybrid atomistic-continuum multi-scale methods: contact line motion; Transport phenomena in microfluidic systems: slip boundary conditions; Liquid crystals (surface anchoring, topological defects, phase ordering.
Associate Professor
Michigan State University
Mechanical Engineering
2440 Engineering Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1226
Ph:(517) 353-0825Fax:(517) 353-1750 diaz@egr.msu.edu http://www.egr.msu.edu/~diaz
Electrical and Computer Engineering:
Civil and Environmental Engineering:
Computer Science and Engineering:
Mathematics:
Dr. Nikolai V. Priezjev
Assistant Professor
Michigan State University
Mechanical Engineering
2465 Engineering Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1226
Ph:(517) 432-9132 Fax:(517) 353-1750
Dr. Harold Schock
Director & Professor
Michigan State University
Mechanical Engineering
A231 Engineering Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1226
Ph:(517) 353-9328 Fax:(517) 432-3341 schock@egr.msu.edu http://www.egr.msu.edu/erl/
Transport phenomena and materials processing, polymer microstructures, heat transfer, multiphase problems, finite elements.
Associate Professor
Michigan State University
Mechanical Engineering
2425 Engineering Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1226
Ph:(517) 432-1522 Fax:(517) 353-1750 benard@egr.msu.edu http://www.egr.msu.edu/~benard/
Computational Acoustics and
Computational Fluid Dynamics: Methodology and Application;
Acoustic Liner Design and Optimization; Aerodynamic and Aeroacoustics
Optimization;
Fundamental Studies of Shear Layer Mixing and Mixing Control; and Catalytic
Converters.
Associate Professor
Michigan State University
Mechanical Engineering
2448 Engineering Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1226
Ph:(517) 353-9450 Fax:(517) 353-1750
iastate.edu