Faculty
Idaho Falls
McEligot, Donald, Ph.D., Distinguished Affiliate Faculty
Thermal science: convective heat transfer, fluid mechanics, turbulent, laminar and transitional shear flow: experimental, analytical and computational.
» donaldm@uidaho.edu
Thermal science: convective heat transfer, fluid mechanics, turbulent, laminar and transitional shear flow: experimental, analytical and computational.
» donaldm@uidaho.edu
Phongikaroon, Supathorn , Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Pyroprocessing technology--theoretical and experimental studies in electrorefinery, oxide reduction and chemistry, and ion exchange. Interfacial phenomena and multiphase flow systems involving in nuclear and chemical engineering applications.
» phonst@if.uidaho.edu
Pyroprocessing technology--theoretical and experimental studies in electrorefinery, oxide reduction and chemistry, and ion exchange. Interfacial phenomena and multiphase flow systems involving in nuclear and chemical engineering applications.
» phonst@if.uidaho.edu
Tokuhiro, Akira, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Thermo-fluid sciences, experiments, nuclear reactor engineering, design and safety, thermohydraulics, convective heat transfer, applied biometrics, energy processes modeling, CFD, applications of silica and polymergels.
» tokuhiro@if.uidaho.edu
Thermo-fluid sciences, experiments, nuclear reactor engineering, design and safety, thermohydraulics, convective heat transfer, applied biometrics, energy processes modeling, CFD, applications of silica and polymergels.
» tokuhiro@if.uidaho.edu
Utgikar, Vivek, Ph.D., P.E., Associate Professor
Development of energy utilization systems - nuclear hydrogen production, utilization and safety; reactor-hydrogen production interface; energy analysis; electrochemical engineering and fuel cells.
» vutgikar@if.uidaho.edu
Development of energy utilization systems - nuclear hydrogen production, utilization and safety; reactor-hydrogen production interface; energy analysis; electrochemical engineering and fuel cells.
» vutgikar@if.uidaho.edu
Moscow
Bitterwolf, Thomas E., Ph.D., Professor
Hydrogen production, development of novel catalytic materials for the electrolysis of water, generation of ammonia from hydrogen as transportable hydrogen material.
» bitterte@uidaho.edu
Hydrogen production, development of novel catalytic materials for the electrolysis of water, generation of ammonia from hydrogen as transportable hydrogen material.
» bitterte@uidaho.edu
Chien, Wai, Ph.D., Professor
Supercritical fluid extraction; nanomaterials synthesis; environmental chemistry; separation chemistry.
» cwai@uidaho.edu
Supercritical fluid extraction; nanomaterials synthesis; environmental chemistry; separation chemistry.
» cwai@uidaho.edu
Crepeau, John C., Ph.D., Professor
Transition to turbulence in fluid flow and fluid stability; flow visualization; experimental and theoretical studies of drying and drying processes. Solidification of materials with internal heat generation.
» crepeau@uidaho.edu
Transition to turbulence in fluid flow and fluid stability; flow visualization; experimental and theoretical studies of drying and drying processes. Solidification of materials with internal heat generation.
» crepeau@uidaho.edu
Charit, Indrajit (Indy), Ph. D., Assistant Professor
Microstructure-Property Correlations, Nuclear Materials, High Temperature Mechanical Behavior of Materials (Creep, Superplasticity, Creep-Fatigue), Nanocrystalline Materials, Advanced Processing Techniques (Mechanical Alloying, Friction Stir Processing), Light Metals, Multi-functional Materials
» icharit@uidaho.edu
Microstructure-Property Correlations, Nuclear Materials, High Temperature Mechanical Behavior of Materials (Creep, Superplasticity, Creep-Fatigue), Nanocrystalline Materials, Advanced Processing Techniques (Mechanical Alloying, Friction Stir Processing), Light Metals, Multi-functional Materials
» icharit@uidaho.edu
Machleidt, Ruprecht, Ph.D., Professor
Theoretical nuclear physics, theory of nuclear forces and nuclear matter, theoretical modeling of any kind.
» machleid@uidaho.edu
Theoretical nuclear physics, theory of nuclear forces and nuclear matter, theoretical modeling of any kind.
» machleid@uidaho.edu
Potirniche, Gabriel (Gabe), Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Fatigue and fracture, constitutive modeling for metals and polymers, dynamic and impact loading, atomistic simulations, crystal plasticity, anisotropic plasticity, finite element method, solid mechanics
» gabrielp@uidaho.edu
Fatigue and fracture, constitutive modeling for metals and polymers, dynamic and impact loading, atomistic simulations, crystal plasticity, anisotropic plasticity, finite element method, solid mechanics
» gabrielp@uidaho.edu

