Faculty Research Interests
MME faculty are active in a variety of research areas. You are welcome to contact them directly to explore these or other topics further.
Materials
Hamilton (Welding)Khan (Biocompatible polymers)
Moller (Materials chemistry, atomistic simulation)
Ye (Mechanics of nanomaterials)
Zanjani (self-assembly, superstructures, nucleation and growth)
Mechanics
Jahan (Micro and nano machining)
Ye (Nanotribology, atomic friction)
Medical devices and mechatronics
Bailey-Van Kuren (Pediatric mechatronics)
Corti (Micro and nano-electromechanical systems)
Shukla (Harmonic devices)
System dynamics and controls
Cameron (Transmission systems, gears and clutches)
Chagdes (Nonlinear dynamical systems, biomechanics)
Koo (Smart materials)
Shukla (Non-linear dynamics)
Singh (Vibration, aeroelastic and rotor dynamic control)
Thermo-fluid systems
Caraballo (Flow control, reduced order modeling)Munday (Experimental fluid mechanics, aerospace propulsion)
Sommers (Air-side heat transfer, micro-fluids)
Zanjani (micro/nanoscale heat transfer, phononics)
Learning technologies and engineering education
Dollar (Interactive learning)