Dr. Min Y. Pack
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering

Education
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Drexel University (2017)
- M.S., Sustainable Engineering, Villanova University (2014)
- B.S., Engineering Science, Pennsylvania State University (2012)
Research Interests
- Interfacial science
- Multiphase flows
- Bioinspired fluid dynamics
- Colloidal self-assembly
- Advanced manufacturing
- Thermal management
Teaching
- ME 4396/5396 Interfacial Fluid Mechanics
Experience
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, Jan. 2018 – Jun. 2019
Undergraduate/Graduate Research Opportunities
- Droplet impact physics
- Bioinspired fluids
- Thin film dynamics
- Hydrodynamic instabilities
- Phoretic particle motions
Selected Publications
- Kim D., Pack M., Rokoni A., Kaneelil P., Sun Y., “The Effect of Particle Wettability on the Stick-Slip Motion of the Contact Line” Soft Matter (2018), 14, 9599 – 9608.
- Pack M., Kaneelil P., Kim H., Sun Y., “Contact Line Instability Caused by Air Rim Formation under Nonsplashing Droplets” Langmuir (2018), 4962-4969.
- Pack M., Hu H., Kim D., Zheng Z., Stone H., Sun Y., “Failure Mechanisms of Air Entrainment in Drop Impact on Lubricated Surfaces” Soft Matter (2017) 13, 2402-2409.
- Kim D., Pack M., Hu H., Kim H., Sun Y., “Deposition of Colloidal Drops Containing Ellipsoidal Particles: Competition Between Capillary and Hydrodynamic Forces” Langmuir (2016) 32, 11899-11906
- Pack M., Hu H., Kim D., Yang X., Sun Y., “Colloidal Deposition on Porous Substrates: Competition Among Particle Motion, Evaporation and Infiltration” Langmuir (2015) 31, 7953-7961.