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MAE Faculty
(21 Faculty, 4 Adjunct*, and
3 Emeriti)
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Research Areas

Atluri, Satya N.

satluri

9966

EG 3230

Continuum mechanics, computational mechanics, computer modeling and simulation, integrated product and process design, damage tolerance and structural integrity, failure prevention, computational microelectronics.

Bobrow, James E.

jebobrow

4116

EG 3225

Robotics, mechatronics, and design optimization.

*Brouwer, Jack

jbrouwer

1999 x221

ELF 221

Fuel cells, energy systems dynamics, electrochemical systems design and analysis, chemical kinetics, reacting flows.

Catrakis, Haris J.

catrakis

4028

EG 4218

Turbulence and the dynamics of flows, flow optimization, flow regularization, fluid interfaces, vortex dynamics, diffusive flows, variable density flows, adaptive flows, evolutionary flows, optimal flows, multiscale flows.

Dabdub, Donald

ddabdub

6126

EG 4226

Mathematical modeling of urban and global air pollution, dynamics of atmospheric aerosols, secondary organic aerosols, impact of energy generation on air quality, chemical reactions at gas-liquid interfaces.

Dunn-Rankin, Derek

ddunnran

8745

EG 3224

Combustion, optical particle sizing, particle aerodynamics, laser diagnostics and spectroscopy.

Elghobashi, Said E.

selghoba

6131

EG 4220

Direct numerical simulation of turbulent chemically reacting and dispersed two-phase flows.

Gamero-Castaño, Manuel

mgameroc

6597

EG 4232

Electric propulsion, with emphasis on colloid thruster technology for precision formation flying missions and Hall thrusters. Electrohydrodynamic atomization of liquids and related problems like electrospray ionization and technological applications of electrosprays. Aerosol diagnostics.

Jabbari, Faryar

fjabbari

6433

EG 3221

Optimal control theory, distributed parameter systems, parameter identification.

*Joseph, Daniel D.

 

5406

EG 4200

Fluid mechanics.

LaRue, John C.

jclarue

6724

EG 3226

Fluid mechanics, heat transfer, turbulence.

*Liebeck, Robert H.

rliebeck

8980

EG 4230

Aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, and aircraft design.

Liu, Feng

fliu

1750

EG 3201

Computational fluid dynamics, turbomachinery, propulsion.

Madou, Marc J.

mmadou

6585

EG 3231

Miniaturization science (MEMS and NEMS) with emphasis on chemical and biological applications.  Current projects include polymer actuators (for drug delivery),   C-MEMS and CD based fluidics.  Besides miniaturization techniques and materials choices, scaling laws are considered.

McCarthy, J. Michael

jmmccart

6893

EG 4203

Design of mechanical systems, computer aided design, kinematic theory of spatial motion.

*McDonell, Vincent

vgmcdone

5950

ELF 221

Combustion.

Mease, Kenneth D.

kmease

5855

EG 3233

Nonlinear dynamics and control; flight guidance and control.

Papamoschou, Dimitri

dpapamos

6590

EG 4214

Compressible turbulence, jet noise, mixing enhancement, respiratory flows.

Rangel, Roger H.

rhrangel

4033

EG 4212

Heat transfer, fluid mechanics, spray
combustion, two-phase flows, fluid
instability and atomization.

Reinkensmeyer, David

dreinken

5218

EG 3225

Biomedical engineering, robotics.

Samuelsen, G. Scott

gss

5468

ELF 223

Combustion, sprays, laser diagnostics, air quality, turbulent transport, alternative fuels, modeling reacting flows, practical systems, energy and environmental conflict.

Shkel, Andrei M.

ashkel

3843

EG 4208

Design and advanced control of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS); High-precision micro-machined gyroscopes; MEMS-enhanced optical systems, tools, and prosthetic appliances; Electro-mechanical and machine-information systems integration.

Sideris, Athanasios

asideris

8139

EG 3205

Control systems, neural networks.

Sirignano, William A.

sirignan

3700

EG 3202

Combustion theory and computational methods, multiphase flows, turbulent reacting flows.

Valdevit, Lorenzo

valdevit

4173

EG 4227

Multifunctional optimization of thermo-mechanical structures, Micro-scale applications of topologically optimized sandwich plates, and Cell mechanics: modeling and measurement of adhesion, contractility and migration.

Villac, Benjamin F.

bvillac

8148

EG 3227

Astrodynamics, dynamical systems theory, global optimization, interval computing.

Wang, Yun

yunw

6004

EG 4231

Fuel cells, computational modeling, thermo-fluidics, two-phase flows, electrochemistry, CFD, turbulent combustion.

 

Faculty Emeriti

 

Paul D. Arthur

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fluid mechanics.

Edwards, Donald K. 

 

 

 

Heat and mass transfer.

Friehe, Carl A.

cfriehe

6159

EG 1114

Fluid mechanics, turbulence, micrometerology, instrumentation.

Schmitendorf, William E.

weschmit

1862

REC 305G

Control theory and applications.

 

Joint Appointments

 

 

 

 

Keyak, Joyce 

jhkeyak

714-456-
3660

PAV III

Orthopaedic surgery.

Lee, Abraham 

aplee

9691

ET 716F

Integrated micro- and nano-fluidic chip processors for the manipulation and self-assembly of biomolecules and other synthesized nanoparticles.

Mohamed, Farghalli

famohame

5807

ET 744J

Mechanics of materials, mechanical behavior and design principles, plasticity, dislocation, theory diffusion and phase transformations.

Titi, Edriss 

estiti

3156

RH 476

Partial differential equations, nonlinear analysis.

Wan, Frederic

fwan

5529

MSTB 267

Applied mathematics.

Lecturers

 

 

 

 

Chaudhry, Maqsood

chaudhry@ exchange .fullerton.edu

 

 

Computational methods.

Kirkconnell, Carl S.

ckirkcon@uci.edu

 

 

Aerospace engineering laboratory techniques.

Huang, Changzheng

changzhh@uci.edu

 

 

Fluid Mechanics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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