Igor Reshetnikov has received STI TA Award. Congrats!

Igor Reshetnikov has passed his candidacy exam. Congrats!

2024 Winter Group Dinner

Vacuum chamber for high flux cooling test

We need to create a pure vapor test environment to promote kinetically-limited evaporation from our high flux cooling device.

Kinetics of moisture transport in hydrogels

Hygroscopic hydrogel is a promising material, highly relevant for off-grid passive cooling and clean water production.

Probing contamination in microscale porous evaporator

Investigate accumulation of impurities non-invasively with advanced metrology and spectroscopy

Nano-engineered surfaces for boiling heat transfer enhancement

Understand boiling enhancement mechanisms and manipulate bubble behaviors with well-defined surface nanostructures

2024 Summer Group Outing

Mr. Gautier Rouaze has passed his candidacy exam. Congrats!

2023 Fall End-of-Semester Dinner