Research Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Case School of Engineering
Studies and develops computational models for cryogenic storage tanks, and investigates zero boil-off tanks.
Research Information
Research Interests
- Develops and validates state-of-the-art computational models for Cryogenic Fluid Management systems.
- Studies multiphase flow, turbulence, spray and heat and mass transfer during pressurization and pressure control stages inside cryogenic
- storage tanks under normal and reduced gravity conditions.
- Supports ZBOT engineering and science teams with parametric CFD analysis to optimize the design of the Zero Boil-Off Tank (ZBOT)
- microgravity experiment running aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
- Collaborates on multiagency computational projects with French (CNES) and Japanese (JAXA) Space Agencies conducting CFD benchmark
- studies and advancing CFD models development for in-space propulsion.