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SPSU, Mechanical Engineering Technology,
Building Q,
1100 South Marietta Pkwy
Marietta, GA 30060
Research in the areas of Optical Biosensor, Composite Failure Modes, Design Optimization and High Performance Computing.
Researcher: Dr Mir Atiqullah
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Rheology and viscoelasticity:
Researcher: Dr. Simin Nasseri
Goal:
To investigate the dynamics of droplets in a highly viscous medium and to evaluate the effect of viscosity and temperature on the shape of the droplets.
Main Research Program Areas:
More info on Rheology and viscoelasticity research
‘Simple constitutive models for linear and branched polymers,’ R.I. Tanner and S. Nasseri, Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 116: 1-17, 2003.
‘Recoil from elongation using general network models,’ R.I. Tanner, A.M. Zdilar and S. Nasseri, Reologica Acta, 44(5): 513 – 520, 2005.
‘Modelling the biaxial elongational deformation of soft solids,’ S. Nasseri, L. Bilston, and R. Tanner, Rheological Acta, 43(1): 68 – 79, 2004.
‘Lubrication approximation in completed double layer boundary element method,’ S. Nasseri, N. Phan-Thien, and X.J. Fan, Comp. Mech, 26: 388-397, 2000.
‘Application of CDLBEM on motion of particles in shear flows of viscous fluid,’ S. Nasseri, N. Phan-Thien, and X.J. Fan, 8th National conference on Rheology, 19-22 July, Adelaide, Australia, 173-176, 1998.
Micro-nanotechnology
Researcher: Dr. Simin Nasseri
Goal:
To research, design, simulate and develop new micro - and nano-technology products for the aerospace, medical device, biotechnology, information technology, environmental, micro-electronics, materials and manufacturing industries.
Main Research Program Areas:
1- Micro/Nanoscale Devices
This program focuses on two areas:
New micro/nanoscale devices for new product applications
New micro/nanoscale devices for improving existing products.
2- Micro/Nanomanufacturing Equipment
This program focuses on two areas:
Technologies for scaling up or mass production of micro/nanoscale materials and micro/nanoscale devices
Technologies for increasing or improving productivity of micro/nanoscale measurements/metrology.
Patents:
Dr. David Addie Noye, USPTO provisional patent no: 60/824,588, Method of Controlling Growth of Carbon Nanotubes, 2006.
Dr. David Addie Noye, USPTO provisional patent no: 60/825,956, Method and System for Improving Productivity of Carbon Nanotubes Production, 2006.
Dr. David Addie Noye, USPTO
provisional patent no: 60/827,706, Multifunctional Material
System and Composition Thereof, 2006.
Publications:
‘Hydrodynamic interaction between two nearby micromachines,’ S. Nasseri and N. Phan-Thien, Comp. Mech. 20(3): 551-559, 1997.
‘Geometric optimization of a micromachine with spiral tail,’ S. Nasseri and N. Phan-Thien, Comp. Mech. 20(3): 267-271, 1997.
‘Modelling micromachines with elastic parts in a viscous environment,’ S. Nasseri and N. Phan-Thien, Comp. Mech. 20(3): 242-246, 1997.
‘Application of BEM to predict the efficiency of two micromachines with rigid tails,’ S. Nasseri and N. Phan-Thien, ASME Int. Mech. Eng. Cong. & Expo., 1996, Atlanta, Georgia, Nov. 17-22, DSC -Vol. 59 (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, MEMS), 295-300, 1996.
‘On the path and efficiency of two micromachines with rigid tails,’ S. Nasseri and N. Phan-Thien, Comp. Mech. 18(3): 192-199, 1996.
‘Dynamics of micromachinery in viscous environment,’ PhD thesis by Simin Nasseri, University of Sydney, Australia, 1997.
‘Modeling and simulation to investigate the effects of static mixer, carrier gas, temperature and pressure on the mixing ratio of carbon nanotubes growth reactors,’ doctoral dissertation by Noye, David Addie, DIT, University of Northern Iowa, USA, 2003-2005.
Industry Partners:
* NanoResearch, Inc (More information on this company)
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Research in the areas of Durability Modeling for High Speed Research, Impact Damage,
Durability and Residual Strength of Structural Composites, MEMS, Polyimide Foams,
and Multi-Scale Modeling of Advanced Polymer Matrix Composites. Click here to see the list of former projects.
Researcher: Dr David Veazie