UMD’s PhD in Mechanical Engineering supports advanced research in robotics, fluid mechanics, thermal systems, materials, and manufacturing. Students solve critical challenges in energy, aerospace, healthcare, and sustainability through interdisciplinary approaches.
Development of energy-efficient HVAC systems for smart buildings
Modeling fluid-structure interactions in cardiovascular devices
Thermo-mechanical fatigue analysis in high-performance turbine blades
Design of autonomous underwater vehicle propulsion systems
Advanced additive manufacturing methods for lightweight components
Robotic gripper design using soft material actuation
Study of convective heat transfer in microchannels
Topology optimization of load-bearing aerospace structures
Development of nanofluid-based thermal transport systems
Experimental validation of bio-inspired mechanical designs
Control system algorithms for exoskeleton-assisted movement
Computational modeling of supersonic jet plume dynamics
Tribological analysis of lubricants in high-speed machinery
Simulation of particle transport in turbulent flow regimes
Machine learning integration in mechanical system fault detection
Development of impact-resistant packaging using foam composites
Thermoelectric material characterization for waste heat recovery
Multibody dynamics analysis of robotic locomotion
High-pressure gas flow modeling in rocket propulsion systems
Dissertation on phase-change materials in thermal energy storage
Drive mechanical innovation with high-impact research in UMD’s Mechanical Engineering PhD.
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