J. Iwan D. Alexander, Ph.D.

J. Iwan D. Alexander

Professor

Director, National Center Space Exploration and Research
Faculty Director, Great Lakes Institute for Energy Innovation

Ph.D. Washington State University 1981

Contact information

Office

305 Olin Building

Hours

By appointment

Phone

216.368.0748

E-mail

Research and Academic Interests

  • Experimental and theoretical studies of the dynamics and static behavior of fluid surfaces and interfaces
  • Vibrational convective transport in melts and inhomogeneous liquids
  • Control of flow and nutrient transport in plant growth media under weightless conditions for advanced life support
  • Physicochemical transport processes in biological systems
  • Fluid transport processes in bone
  • Dynamics of two phase miscible and immiscible fluids
  • Binary and self-diffusion in liquid metals and compound semiconductors
  • Effects of fluid convection (forced and free) on heat and mass transfer in melts and solutions associated with materials preparation processes


Biography

Selected Publications, Patents, and Other Achievements

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