Schedule

Co-Chairs:Sumanta Acharya, National Science Foundation
 G.P. Bud Peterson, Georgia Institute of Technology
 Mark Spector, Office of Naval Research
 Zhuomin Zhang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Time:12:40 PM – 5:40 PM March 4, 2012 (Sunday)
Location:Georgia Tech Global Learning Center (GLC), Atlanta, GA
Room No.:The workshop is in Room 222, except for the breakout sessions

 

Program 
This workshop is held in conjunction of the 3rd ASME MNHMT2012, which begins Sunday morning (March 4, 2012) with plenary and keynote speeches. 

11:50am-12:40pmBox Lunch at 1st Floor Atrium of GLC 
   
12:40-12:50pmOpening Remarks, G.P. Bud Peterson, Georgia Institute of Technology 
12:50-1:00pmProgress and Significant Questions, Arun Majumdar, DOE 
   
1:00pm-1:45pmPanel I: Phonon Transport Fundamentals 
 Moderators: Li Shi, University of Texas at Austin 
 Jennifer Lukes, University of Pennsylvania 
1:00-1:15pmLi Shi, University of Texas at Austin, Report on Japan-US Seminar on Nanoscale Transport Phenomena 
1:15-1:25pmDavid Cahill, UIUC, Phonon Transport Experiments 
1:25-1:35pmGang Chen, MIT, Phonon Transport Theories and Simulation 
1:35-1:45pmQ/A & discussion from the floor 
   
1:45pm-2:30pmPanel II: Materials Challenges in Thermal Management 
 Moderators: G.P. Bud Peterson, Georgia Institute of Technology 
 Haiping Hong, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology 
1:45-2:00pmHaiping Hong, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Report on S. Dakota Workshop on Carbon Nano Materials 
2:00-2:10pmKenneth Goodson, Stanford University, Diamond Thermal Spreader for very High Heat Flux Electronic Devices 
2:10-2:20pmTimothy Fisher, Purdue University, CNT and Other Carbon Materials for Thermal Interfaces 
2:20-2:30pmQ/A & discussion from the floor 
   
2:30-2:45pmCoffee Break at 2nd Floor Foyer 
   
2:45pm-3:30pmPanel III: Heat Transfer in Microchannels 
 Moderators: Satish Kandlikar, Rochester Institute of Technology 
 Yildiz Bayazitoglu, Rice University 
2:45-3:00pmSatish Kandlikar, Rochester Institute of Technology, Report on Edmonton Conference on Nano/Micro/Minichannel & System Integration Perspective 
3:00-3:10pmAvram Bar-Cohen, DARPA, Challenges in High Density Microfluidic Thermal Management 
3:10-3:20pmYoav Peles, RPI, Mitigating Flow Boiling Instabilities in Microchannels - Research Needs 
3:20-3:30pmQ/A & discussion from the floor 
   
3:30pm-3:45pmIndustrial Perspectives 
Speaker 1:Markus Flik, Homag Group AG 
Speaker 2:Cynthia Hipwell, Seagate Technology 
   
3:45pm-4:30pmBreakout Sessions 
 Panel I – Phonon Fundamentals: Li Shi (moderator), Jennifer Lukes (note taker), Gang Chen (reporter)Room 222
 Panel II – Materials Challenges: Kenneth Goodson (moderator), Haiping Hong (note taker), Timothy Fisher (reporter)Room 330
 Panel III – Microchannels: Satish Kandlikar (moderator), Yildiz Bayazitoglu (note taker), Yoav Peles (reporter)Room 331
4:30-4:45pmCoffee break; breakout session leaders to prepare summary presentations 
   
4:45pm-5:30pmSummary Reports (10 min presentation plus 5 min Q/A) 
4:45-5:00pmPanel I – Phonon Fundamentals, Gang Chen, MIT 
5:00-5:15pmPanel II – Materials Challenges, Timothy Fisher, Purdue 
5:15-5:30pmPanel III – Microchannels, Yoav Peles, RPI 
5:30-5:40pmClosure, Sumanta Acharya, NSF