Our People - Faculty

Dynamics of Liquid Crystal Domains; Hydrodynamics of Reacting Multiphase Flows; Computational Methods in Engineering.

Virus and Therapeutic Protein Production and Purification, Animal Cell Culture, Metabolomics.

Advanced Nanostructured Catalysts, Electrodes and Membranes for Fuel Cell, Li-ion Battery, Metal-air Battery, Hydrogen Production and Sensor Applications.

Process Systems Engineering; Computer-Aided Product Formulation and Design; Systems Biology; Carbon Management, Energy and Environmental Systems; Optimization of Oil, Gas, Petroleum Refining and Petrochemical Operations; Process Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Complex Systems.

Membranes; Separation Technologies; Gas Concentration and Purification; Water and Wastewater Treatment; Biosorption.

Electrochemical Power Sources, PEM Fuel Cell Degradation, LiIon Battery Degradation, Hybrid Vehicle Power Trains,  Green Energy Hubs, Hydrogen Economy.

Publication List

Porous media, multiphase flow, pore network modeling, electrochemical energy conversion

Nanomedicine, Ophthalmology, Clean Water, Photocatalysis.

Polymer Synthesis, Semiconducting and Conducting Polymers, Nanomaterials, Organic Solar Cells, Printed Electronics.

Self-assembly of nanostructured polymers, block copolymer materials, polymeric brushes, liquid crystalline polymers, polyelectolytes, self-consistent field theory, field-theoretic simulations

Polymer Property Reactive Modification, Tailor-made Polymeric Materials for Toxic Analyte Detection, Copolymer Reactivity Ratio Estimation, Water Soluble Polymers, Mechanical Properties of Pipes, Adhesive Technology, Crosslinking Polymerizations.

Electrochemical Engineering, Metal and Alloy Deposition, Fuel Cells, Li-Ion Batteries, Nanotechnology

system identification; soft sensors; statistics; process control; model predictive control; design of experiments; big data; process monitoring; fault detection and isolation

Emerging Catalytic Nano-Materials; Heterogeneous Catalysis; Reactor Design; Renewable Synthetic Fuels

Reactive Extrusion of Polymers, Polymer Modification, Polymer Processing with Supercritical Fluids, Rubber Devulcanization, Polymer Compounding, Mathematical Modeling and Numerical Simulations of Polymer Processing Operations.

Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering, Nanopatterning, Nanotopography, Regulation of stem cell maintenance and differentiation.