Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research
Research Thrusts
Dynamics and Controls
- Control Theory and Algorithms
- Autonomous and Distributed systems
- Navigation and Flight Systems
- Machine Learning
Fluid Dynamics and Propulsion
- Aeroacoustics
- Aeroelasticity
- Biomedical Flows
- Combustion Theory
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Electrosprays
- Jet & Rocket Propulsion
- Multiphase Flow
- Turbomachinery
Thermal and Transport Sciences
- Combustion and Emissions
- Fuel Cell Technologies
- Advanced Energy Systems
- Renewable Energy
- Heat Transfer
- Atomization and Sprays
- Reaction Kinetics
- Nanomaterials
Mechanics of Materials and Structures
- Active Materials
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Composites
- Defect Formation/Propagation
- Deformation and Failure
- Machine Learning
- Morphing Structures
- Nanoscale Mechanics
- Uncertainty Quantification
Systems and Design
- Design and Control of MEMS
- Machine Information Systems Integration
- Computer Aided Design
- Robotics including Microrobotics
- Biomechanics
- Carbon and Magnetic MEMS
- CD-Based Fluidics
- Rehabilitation, Prosthetics and Exoskeletons
- Kinematics of Spatial Motion
- Design of Mechanical Systems
- Modeling of Global Air Pollution
- Aerospace Systems