Lee, Kibaek
Kibaek Lee
Assistant Professor | College of Engineering and Science - Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences
Contact Information
Educational Background
- Ph.D. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL (2019)
- M.S. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL (2018)
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, PA (2012)
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, Republic of Korea (2009)
Professional Experience
- Assistant Professor, 澳门100%最准一肖一码, 2023 - Present
- Post-doctoral Research Associate, University of Florida, 2019 - 2023
Current Courses
- AEE 5160, Gas Dynamics
- MEE 5310, Combustion Fundamentals
Selected Publications
- D. S. Stewart, K. Lee, and A. Hern谩ndez, 鈥淓nhanced Reactivity by Energy Trapping in Shocked Materials: Reactive Metamaterials for Controllable Output,鈥 Combustion Theory and Modelling, 26:5, 916-942 (2022).
- D. S. Stewart and K. Lee, 鈥淢odeling the Transition from Liquid to Dense Products in Shocked Benzene with the Gibbs Formulation,鈥 Combustion and Flame, 236, 111786 (2022).
- K. Lee, A. Hern谩ndez, D. S. Stewart, and S. Lee, 鈥淒ata-Driven Blended Equations of State for Condensed-phase Explosives,鈥 Combustion Theory and Modeling, 25:3, 413-435, (2021).
- K. Lee, K. Joshi, S. Chaudhuri, and D. S. Stewart, 鈥淢irrored Continuum and Molecular Scale Simulations of Deflagration in a Nano-slab of HMX鈥 Combustion and Flame, 215, 352- 363 (2020).
- K. Lee and D. S. Stewart, 鈥淢odeling Aluminum Slab Combustion in Oxidizing Environment with the Gibbs Formulation,鈥 Combustion and Flame, 220, 92-106 (2020).
- D. S. Stewart and K. Lee, 鈥淢odeling for Thermo-Mechanical-Chemical Behavior of Condensed Phase Reactive Materials,鈥 Propellants Explosives Pyrotechnics, 45, 270-283 (2020).
- K. Lee, A. Hern谩ndez, and D. S. Stewart, 鈥淲ell-Posed Equations of State for Condensed- phase Explosives,鈥 Propellants Explosives Pyrotechnics, 45, 374-386 (2020).
- D. S. Stewart, A. Hern谩ndez, and K. Lee, 鈥淢odeling Reaction Histories to Study Chemical Pathways in Condensed Phase Detonation,鈥 Journal of Applied Physics 119, 095902 (2016).
- K. Lee, K. Joshi, S. Chaudhuri, and D. S. Stewart, 鈥淢irrored Continuum and Molecular Scale Simulations of the Ignition of High-Pressure Phases of RDX,鈥 Journal of Chemical Physics 144, 184111 (2016)
Research
Goal:
Theoretical and numercial modeling advanced energetic materials for solid propellants and explosives.
Research Interests:
- Combustion: condensed/gas-phase combustion, propulsion, detonation
- Thermal sciences: material modeling, chemical kinetics
- Computational mechanics: computational fluid dynamics