Mechanical Engineering Faculty Profile:

Dr. Michael Ohadi
Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Heat and mass transfer at the meso, micro and nano-scales with applications to thermal/fluid system miniaturization, smart heat exchangers, electronic cooling, and innovative energy systems

(301) 405-5263 | ohadi@umd.edu | website |  Room 4164C, Bldg 088, Glenn L. Martin Hall

Education
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1986

Recent Publications
Ohadi, M.M., and A.E. Bergles, “Heat Transfer,” Chapter 3, ASHRAE Handbook of Fundamentals, Published by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA, pp. 3.1-3.27, 2001.

Darabi, J., M.M. Ohadi, and D. DeVoe, “An Electrohydrodynamic Polarization Micropump for Electronic Cooling,” Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 98-106, 2001.

Ohadi, M.M., J. Darabi, and B. Roget, “Electrode Design, Materials, and Fabrication Fundamentals for EHD—Enhanced Transport Phenomena,” in Advanced in Heat Transfer, Edited by C.L. Tien, Vol. 11, pp. 563-623, Begell House Publishers, Inc., New York, 2000.

Zhao, Y., M. Molki, M.M. Ohadi, and S.V. Dessiatoun, “Flow Boiling Heat Transfer of CO2 in Micro Channels,” ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 1, Pt. 1, pp. 437-445, 2000.

Darabi, J., M.M. Ohadi, S.V. and Dessiatoun, “Augmentation of Thin Falling-Film Evaporation on Horizontal Tubes Using an Applied Electric Field,” Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 122, No. 2, pp. 391-398, 2000.

Scientific and Professional Membership
Member, ASME Nominating committee; Member and past Chairman, ASME Process Industry Division Executive Committee; Chairman, ASHRAE TC 8.4 Committee, Refrigerant-to-Air Heat Exchangers; Technical Associate Editor, Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer; Technical Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Manufacturing and Science Engineering; Member, Advisory Editorial Board, Scientia, International Journal of Science and Technology

Honors and Awards
Fellow, ASME; Fellow, ASHRAE

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