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CURRENT FACULTY RESEARCH AND
PROFESSIONAL INTEREST
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- Techniques
for expanding information obtained from
thermal dilution measurement of cardiac
output.
- Unsteady
aerodynamics, internal and external flows
- Computational
fluid dynamics, finite difference methods
- Biofluid
dynamics, artificial heart valves and
devices
- Multiple
overset grids, complex geometries
- Large scale
aerodynamic applications
- U. S.
Editor-in-Chief, Technology and Health Care
- Experimental
and theoretical mechanics of the major
joints of the human body
- Biodynamic
modeling of various parts of the human body
- Orthopaedic
biomechanics
- Fabrication
Techniques of Carbon Nanotube Bucky Paper
and Nanocomposites
- Computational
Nanotechnology Using Molecular Dynamics,
Dissipative
- Particle
Dynamics, and Finite Element Simulations
- Biofunctionalization
and Biocomposites
- Polymer
Composite Manufacturing
- Computer
Aided Design and Manufacturing
- Manufacturing
Processes for Polymer Composite Materials
(RTM, VARTM).
- Hybrid
Micro-fiber/Nano-particle Composites.
- Artificial
Intelligence in Process Optimization,
Monitoring, and Control.
- Smart
Materials.
- Transport
Phenomena in Fuel Cell.
- Heat/Mass
Transfer and Flow of Viscous Materials.
- Transport
Phenomena in Porous Media.
- Boundary
contour and symmetric-Galerkin boundary
element methods;
- Modeling the solid-phase epitaxial
growth of Si-based nanofilms;
- Boundary element analysis of
high-strain rate fracture of heterogeneous
materials with micro- and nano-fillers;
- Finite element modeling of
viscoelastic behavior of the human
supraspinatus tendon
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Engineering Department
University of South Alabama
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Mobile, AL 36688
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