fundamental areas
The world-class faculty in the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering are renowned experts in fundamental areas of mechanical engineering: Biomedical Engineering, Energy Processes/ Chemical Engineering, Material Science/ Engineering, Mechanical Design and Systems, and Thermal and Fluid Science/ Engineering.
Biomedical Engineering
- Biomechanics
- Cell and Tissue Engineering
- Computational Modeling
- Nanocrystalline Composites
Energy Processes/ Chemical Engineering
- Hydrogen Production
- Liquid Fuels Production
- Air Pollution Control
- Biomass Utilization
- Utilization of Renewable Energy
- Improved Energy Utilization and Conservation
Thermal and Fluid Science/ Engineering
- Experimental Fluid Dynamics
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Engine Testing and Development
- Refrigeration Systems
- Phase Change Phenomena
- Electrohydrodynamics
- Computational Heat Transfer
- Computational Microfluidics and Biofluids
- Particulate Flows
- Acoustics and Vibration
Materials Science/ Engineering
- Fuel Cell Materials
- Carbon Composite Materials
- Intermetallic Diamond Cutting Tools
- Processing of Ceramic Materials
- Hot Pressing of Advanced Materials
- Nanomaterials
Mechanical Design and Systems
- Control Systems
- Friction Systems
- Impact Systems
- Contact Mechanics and Tribology
- Drive Train Systems
- Mechanical Design
- Mechanics of Elastic and Plastic Solids