Dr. Hai-Lung Tsai, Professor

Education: Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

335 Toomey Hall

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology

400 W. 13th Street
Rolla, MO 65409-0500
Phone: (573) 341-4945
Fax:(573) 341-4607
tsai@mst.edu

Research Interests:

· Laser–Based Nano–/Micro–Scale Science and Engineering: Ultrashort Pulse Laser–Material Interactions; Micro–/Nano–Scale Thermophysics and Energy Transport; Femtosecond Laser Fabrications of Micro–/Nano–Scale Sensors/Lab–on–a–Chip/Micro–Fluidics for Bio and Medical Applications.

· Transport Phenomena in Manufacturing and Materials Processing: GMAW, Laser Welding, Keyhole Dynamics, Hybrid Laser–MIG Welding, Dual–Beam Laser Welding, Multiple–Laser Thin–Film Coating, Cladding, and Additive Manufacturing.

· Multiscale, Multiphysics Modeling: Quantum Mechanics Modeling, Ab Initio MD Modeling, Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Modeling, Two–Temperature Modeling, Continuum Modeling, and Material Microstructure Modeling.