Fundamental theories and numerical simulation for different physical problems across multiple spatial and temporal scale; turbulence; triboelectricity; atomistic simulation; continuum mechanics; applied mathematics; multiscale simulation
MSN published a story from ScienMag covering research by Hui Meng, James Chen and multiple MAE students that provides insight into the behavior of solid particles, such as pollutants, in turbulent airflows.
A team of UB engineers aided in the discovery, design and simulation of ceramics and ceramic matrix composites during the first phase of LIFT's, a Department of Defense institute, materials acceleration and thermal management programs for hypersonic vehicles.
James Chen has been named a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, in recognition of his exceptional engineering achievements and contributions to the engineering profession and to ASME.
James Chen, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, appeared on the podcast Composites Weekly, which covers the latest technology news concerning composites and advanced materials.
Aerospace Manufacturing and Design reported that LIFT, the Detroit-based national manufacturing innovation institute, has said that UB has joined the institute on a project to accelerate the development of materials for hypersonic systems.
Associate Professor James Chen has been elected to the class of 2022 associate fellows by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).