Meng Shi, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellows

Alumni

Research Interests

Interfacial Phenomena of Fluids and Phase Chase Heat Transfer: droplet behaviors on nanostructures, Leidenfrost phenomenon, self-propelled fluidic devices, flow and heat transfer in porous media Surface Fabrication: nanofabrication, femtosecond laser manufacture, hydrophobic and hydrophilic surface

Selected Publications

  • Meng Shi, Felix Frank, Letian Wang, Feng Xu, Tian Jian Lu, Costas P. Grigoropoulos, Role of Jakob number in Leidenfrost phenomena unveiled by theoretical modeling, Physics of Fluids 31, 2019.
  • Meng Shi, Xing Ji, Shangsheng Feng, Qingzhen Yang, Tian Jian Lu, Feng Xu. Self-Propelled Hovercraft Based on Cold Leidenfrost Phenomenon, Scientific Reports 6, 2016
  • Meng Shi, Shangsheng Feng, Xiaohui Zhang, Changchun Ji, Feng Xu, and Tian Jian Lu. Droplet based vitrification for cell aggregates: Numerical analysis. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 82, 2018.
  • Meng Shi, Lin Kai, Kar Wey Yong, Yuhui Li, Shangsheng Feng, Xiaohui Zhang, Belinda Pingguan-Murphy, Tian Jian Lu, Feng Xu. High-Throughput Non-Contact Vitrification of Cell-Laden Droplets Based on Cell Printing, Scientific Reports 5, 2015.
  • Navid Manuchehrabadi*, Meng Shi*, Aiden. Clopton, Jinbin Qiu, Feng Xu, Tian Jian Lu, and John Bischof. Ultrarapid Inductive Rewarming of Vitrified Biomaterials with Thin Metal Forms. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1-13, 2018. (Co-first authors).

Education

  • 2012-2018      Ph.D. in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics,
                             Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, P.R. China
  • 2015-2017      Joint Ph.D. Program in Mechanical Engineering, University of
                             California Berkeley, United States
  • 2008-2012      B.S. in Energy Power System and Automation, Xi’an Jiaotong
                             University, Xi’an, P.R. China

Professional Profile

  • 2019 - Present Postdoctoral fellow, Water Desalination and Reuse Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Awards

  • 2019     Athanasiou ABME Student Award, Biomedical Engineering Society
                  Society

KAUST Affiliations

  • Water Desalination and Reuse Center (WDRC)

Research Interests Keywords

Material Surface Science Nanomaterials