Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Heat Transfer Enhancement with Nanoporous Membranes
Discussion Leaders: Shankar Narayan (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States) and Renkun Chen (University of California, San Diego, United States)
7:40 pm - 7:50 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:50 pm - 8:20 pm
Chuanhua Duan (Boston University, United States)
"Exploring Kinetically-Limited Evaporation from Nanopores and Nanoporous Membranes"
8:20 pm - 8:40 pm
Discussion
8:40 pm - 9:10 pm
Ryan Enright (Seguente, United States)
"Crossing the Liquid/Vapor Interface"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Micro and Nanoengineered Surfaces for Heat Transfer
Discussion Leaders: Damena Agonafer (University of Maryland, United States) and Neelesh Patankar (Northwestern University, United States)
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:15 am - 9:45 am
Kripa Varanasi (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States)
"Enhancing Phase Change Processes using Engineered Interfaces"
9:45 am - 10:05 am
Discussion
10:05 am - 10:35 am
Coffee Break
10:35 am - 11:05 am
Patricia Weisensee (Washington University in St. Louis, United States)
"Droplet Dynamics During Condensation on Lubricant-Infused Surfaces"
11:05 am - 11:25 am
Discussion
11:25 am - 11:55 am
Shuhuai Yao (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR China)
"Harnessing Superhydrophobicity and Photothermal Effect for Icephobic Surfaces"
11:55 am - 12:15 pm
Discussion
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
General Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free Time
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The GRC Power Hourâ„¢
The GRC Power Hourâ„¢ is designed to address diversity and inclusion in the scientific workplace by providing a safe environment for informal and meaningful conversations amongst colleagues of all career stages. The program supports the professional growth of all members of our communities, including ethnicity, race and/or gender identity by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring.
Organizers: Patricia Weisensee (Washington University in St. Louis, United States) and Amy Marconnet (Purdue University, United States)
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Icing Physics on Micro and Nanoengineered Surfaces
Discussion Leader: Sushant Anand (University of Illinois at Chicago, United States)
6:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
6:15 pm - 6:45 pm
Jonathan Boreyko (Virginia Tech, United States)
"Fun with Ice: Pulsating, Jumping, and Boiling"
6:45 pm - 7:05 pm
Discussion
7:05 pm - 7:35 pm
Thomas Schutzius (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
"On Surface Icing Physics and the Rational Engineering of Icephobic Surface"
7:35 pm - 7:55 pm
Discussion
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
General Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Evaporation Near Contact Lines
Discussion Leader: Joel Plawsky (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States)
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:15 am - 9:45 am
Ali Beskok (Southern Methodist University, United States)
"An Atomistic View of Thin Film Evaporation in Nanochannels"
9:45 am - 10:05 am
Discussion
10:05 am - 10:35 am
Coffee Break
10:35 am - 11:05 am
Daniel Orejon (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
"Wetting and Evaporation on Micro-decorated Surfaces: Near and "Far" from the Contact Line"
11:05 am - 11:25 am
Discussion
11:25 am - 11:55 am
Alexey Rednikov (Universite libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
"Dynamics of Contact Lines with Phase Change"
11:55 am - 12:15 pm
Discussion
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
General Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free Time
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Next-Generation Metrology Techniques
Discussion Leader: Shannon Yee (Georgia Institute of Technology, United States)
6:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
6:15 pm - 6:45 pm
Matteo Bucci (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States)
"Boiling Heat Transfer Diagnostics: Accomplishments, Open Challenges, and Future Directions."
6:45 pm - 7:05 pm
Discussion
7:05 pm - 7:35 pm
Amy Marconnet (Purdue University, United States)
"Quantifying Boiling Heat Transfer in Confined Geometries"
7:35 pm - 7:55 pm
Discussion
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
General Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Pulsating and Oscillating Heat Pipes, Vapor Chambers
Discussion Leaders: Hongbin Ma (University of Missouri, United States) and Mauro Mameli (University of Pisa, Italy)
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:15 am - 9:45 am
Sameer Khandekar (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India, India)
"Transcending the Operating Limits of Conventional Heat Pipes for Passive Thermal Management"
9:45 am - 10:05 am
Discussion
10:05 am - 10:35 am
Coffee Break
10:35 am - 11:05 am
Vadim Nikolayev (Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission Paris-Saclay, France)
"Liquid Film Modeling in the Pulsating Heat Pipes: from Nano to Macro-Scale"
11:05 am - 11:25 am
Discussion
11:25 am - 11:55 am
Kuan-Lin Lee (Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc., United States)
"Advanced Two-Phase Cooling Technologies for Space Applications"
11:55 am - 12:15 pm
Discussion
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
General Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free Time
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Machine Learning, AI and Virtual Reality for Phase Change
Discussion Leader: Chirag Kharangate (Case Western Reserve University, United States)
6:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
6:15 pm - 6:45 pm
Yoonjin Won (University of California, Irvine, United States)
"Learning Thermal Energy Science via Artificial Intelligent Techniques"
6:45 pm - 7:05 pm
Discussion
7:05 pm - 7:35 pm
Van Carey (University of California, Berkeley, United States)
"Machine Learning Tools for Modeling Energy Transport and Conversion Processes"
7:35 pm - 7:55 pm
Discussion
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
General Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair(s); Complete the GRC Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Dates and Venue; Election of the Next Vice Chair(s)
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Additive Manufacturing
Discussion Leader: Jin Yao Ho (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:15 am - 9:45 am
William King (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States)
"Additively Manufactured Heat Exchangers"
9:45 am - 10:05 am
Discussion
10:05 am - 10:35 am
Coffee Break
10:35 am - 11:05 am
Xiaoping Qian (University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States)
"Topology Optimization and Additive Manufacturing of Heat Exchangers"
11:05 am - 11:25 am
Discussion
11:25 am - 11:55 am
Xiaoxing Xia (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States)
"Controlling Phase Transition and Multi-phase Boundaries in Architected Materials"
11:55 am - 12:15 pm
Discussion
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
General Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free Time
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Phase Change Materials
Discussion Leaders: Jason Woods (NREL, United States) and Allison Mahvi (University of Wisconsin - Madison, United States)
6:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
6:15 pm - 6:45 pm
Patrick Shamberger (Texas A&M University, United States)
"Nucleation Problems in Phase Change Materials"
6:45 pm - 7:05 pm
Discussion
7:05 pm - 7:35 pm
Neera Jain (Purdue University, United States)
"Taking Control: Using Real-Time Feedback and Actuation to Expand the Performance Envelope of Thermal Management Systems"
7:35 pm - 7:55 pm
Discussion
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
General Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure