Dr. Michael F. Modest
Research

Research Interests:
Thermal systems, radiative heat transfer, heat transfer during materials processing with lasers.

Research Centers: Thermal Radiation Laboratory

Ongoing Research: Engineering Education
  • Research Education for Undergraduate Students
Heat Transfer
  • Determination of High Temperature Properties Relevant to Laser Materials Processing
  • Radiation-Turbulence Interaction in Semi-Transparent Liquid Propulsion Systems
  • Narrow-Band Radiative Properties And Heat Transfer Models For High-Temperature Combustion Gases, (National Science Foundation)
  • Micro-Drilling of High Aspect Ratio Holes in metals and Semiconductors, (Office of naval research)
  • Scalable Portable Algorithms for Thermal Radiation/Turbulence/Chemistry Interactions (National Science Foundation)
  • Narrow-Band Radiative Properties And Heat Transfer Models For High-Temperature Combustion Gases, (National Science Foundation)

Micro/Nano

  • Micro-Drilling of High Aspect Ratio Holes in metals and Semiconductors, (Office of naval research)
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