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Yuwen Zhang

Professor

Fellow ASME and Associate Fellow AIAA

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65211, USA
Tel: (573) 884-6936, Fax: (573) 884-5090

 Email: zhangyu@missouri.edu

 

 

 

  Education

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 1998

  Professional Interests

Ultrafast Ultraintense Laser Materials Processing

Multiscale Transport Phenomena in Multiphase Systems

Transport Phenomena in Nanofluids

Inverse Heat Transfer Problems

Micro- and Nanoscale Heat Transfer

  Experience

Professor, University of Missouri (MU), 2009 –

Changjiang Scholar Guest Chair Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 2009-

Associate Professor, University of Missouri (MU), 2003 – 2009

Assistant Professor, New Mexico State University (NMSU), 2001 – 2003

Senior Engineer, Thermoflow, Inc., 2000 (May – December)

Research Scientist, University of Connecticut, 1999 – 2000

*  Awards

Changjiang Scholar Guest Chair Professorship, Ministry of Education of China, 2008.

Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2007.

Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 2007.

Faculty Fellow, College of Engineering, University of Missouri, 2007-

Marquis Who’s Who in America (61st edition), 2007

Computational Research Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NMSU, 2003

Young Investigator Award, Office of Naval Research (ONR), 2002

*  Books

Faghri, A., and Zhang, Y., Transport Phenomena in Multiphase Systems, Copyright 2006 by Elsevier, 1064 pages, ISBN: 0-12-370610-6 (Flyer, Table of Contents). 

Faghri, A., Zhang, Y., and Howell, J. R., Advanced Heat and Mass Transfer, Copyright 2009 by Global Digital Press, 986 pages, ISBN: 978-0-9842760-0-4. 

*  Citizenship

United States of America.