People

Satish Kumar | Program Leader

 

Satish Kumar

Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

Research areas:
Integration of transport phenomena, colloid and interface science,
rheology, applied and computational  mathematics.

 

 

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 612/625-2558

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Lorraine Francis

  
 

Lorraine Francis

  Professor
  Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

  Research areas:
  Coating solidification, microstructure, stress development,
  properties




 Contact Information
 Email: [email protected]
 Phone: 612/625-0559
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Marcio Carvalho

 

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Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering 
Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Graduate Faculty, Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science at the University of Minnesota.

Research areas: 
Non-Newtonian fluid mechanics, micro scale flow of emulsions, flow in porous media with application in enhance oil recovery and numerical methods.

Contact Information
Email: [email protected]

Research Group Website

Xiang Cheng

 

Xiang Chen

Associate Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

Research areas:
The dynamics and rheology of colloidal and active suspensions, the flow behaviors and non-equilibrium dynamics of granular materials, and applied fluid mechanics.

 

Contact Information

 Email: [email protected]
 Phone: 612/624-6165

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Cari Dutcher

 

Cari Dutcher

Professor
Departments of Mechanical Engineering, and Chemical Engineering and Materials Science


Research areas: 
Aerosols, suspensions, and emulsions, droplet surfaces and interfaces, thermodynamics and phase of aqueous solutions, two-phase microfluidic flows, two-phase Taylor-Couette flows, extensional and interfacial rheology of dilute solutions and emulsions.

 

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]
Phone:  612/624-0428 

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Sungyon Lee

 

Sungyon Lee

Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Research areas:
Fluid mechanics – mathematical modeling and experiments;
Particle-laden flows, particle assembly; Drops and bubbles; Viscous fingering, interfacial instabilities; Multiphase flows in soft porous media; Low Reynolds number hydrodynamics.

Contact Information:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 612/625-2315

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C. Daniel Frisbie

 

C. Danial Frisbie

Professor 
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

Research areas:
Organic and molecular electronics, printed and flexible electronics

 


 Contact Information

 Email: [email protected]
 Phone: 612/625-0779

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Alon McCormick

 

Alon McCormick

Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

Research Areas:
Curing, reaction engineering, stress development, molecular simulation.

 

 

 Contact Information
 Email: [email protected]
 Phone: 612/625-1822