Biography

Hyung Gyu Park

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 2007
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, 2000
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, 1998

Post Doctoral Research Staff Member

Phone: 925-423-2042
E-mail: park15@llnl.gov

Research Interests

Frontier research of nanofluidics in carbon nanotubes; carbon nanotubes-related physics, chemistry, and applications in engineering/industry nanoscience and nanotechnology; applications of micro fabrication to the study of transport phenomena in nanofluidics systems; microchemical systems related to catalytic microreactors and fuel cells; nanoPIV (Particle Image Velocimetry)using quantum dot fluorescence; microRIV (Rod Image Velocimetry); heat transfer system design assisted by CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) and experiment.

Selected Publications

F. Fornasiero, H. G. Park, J. K. Holt, M. Stadermann, C. P. Grigoropoulos, A. Noy, O. Bakajin, 2008, Ion Exclusion by Sub-2nm Carbon Nanotube Pores: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (in press).

A. Noy, H. G. Park, F. Fornasiero, J. K. Holt, C. P. Grigoropoulos, O. Bakajin, 2007, Nanofluidics in carbon nanotubes: Nano Today (cover article), 2, pp. 22-29.

J. K. Holt, H. G. Park (equal contribution), Y. Wang, M. Stadermann, A. B. Artyukhin, C. P. Grigoropoulos, A. Noy, O. Bakajin, 2006, Fast Mass Transport Through Sub-2nm Carbon Nanotubes: Science (cover article), 312, 5776, pp. 1034-1037.

M. T. Lee, R. Greif, C. P. Grigoropoulos, H. G. Park, F. Hsu, 2007, Transport in packed-bed and wall-coated steam-methanol reformers: Journal of Power Sources, 166, pp. 194-201.

H. G. Park, J. Malen, W. T. Piggott, J. D. Morse, R. Greif, C. P. Grigoropoulos, M. Havstad, R. Upadhye, 2006, Methanol Steam Reformer on a Silicon Wafer: The Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, 15, 4, pp. 976-985.

H. G. Park, M. T. Lee, F. K. Hsu, C. P. Grigoropoulos, R. Greif, C.-H. Lin, 2004, Transport in a methanol steam reformer as the fuel processor for fuel cell systems: Proceeding of 2004 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and RD&D Expo, Anaheim, CA, November 13-19.

H. G. Park, J. Chung, C. P. Grigoropoulos, R. Greif, M. Havstad, J. D. Morse, 2003, Transport in a microfluidic catalytic reactor, Proc. 2003 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 21-23.

H. G. Park, W. T. Piggott, J. Chung, J. D. Morse, M. Havstad, C. P. Grigoropoulos, R. Greif, W. Benett, D. Sopchak, R. Upadhye, 2003, A Methanol Steam Reforming Micro Reactor for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell System: Proc. Hydrogen and Fuel Cell 2003 Conference and Trade Show, Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 8-11.

S. H. Ko, H. G. Park, M. H. Song, C.-J. Kim, 2003, Numerical Analysis on the Flow and Heat Transfer Characteristic of Wood-flour-filled Polypropylene Melt in an Extrusion Die: Transactions of KSME, B, pp. 147-154.

H. G. Park, J. D. Chung, C.-J. Kim, J. S. Lee, H. J. Park, Y. M. Cho, H.-K. Cho, D. I. Park, 2001, Heat Transfer Analysis in a PDP Ventilation Chamber: Transactions of KSME.

Patents

O. Bakajin, J. K. Holt, A. Noy & H. G. Park, A Method for fabrication of membranes based on carbon nanotubes as pores and applications of these membranes, IL-11531, patent application filed.

M.-T. Lee, R. Greif, C. P. Grigoropoulos, H. G. Park, F. Hsu, C. Lin, Controllable capillary pump, US patent office attorney document number: 2668-0122PUS1, patent application filed.

Professional Memberships

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
American Physical Society (APS)
Materials Research Society (MRS)
Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME)

Honors and Awards

IEEE Certificate of Appreciation, IEEE SF Bay Area Nanotechnology Council Speaker on Seminar, November 21, 2006.

CMLS Associate Director Award for Excellence in Publication, Chemistry, Materials, and Life Sciences Directorate, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, October 10, 2006.

Frost & Sullivan Emerging Technology of the Year Award, Carbon Nanotube Membranes for Desalination, Frost & Sullivan, 2006.

Best Poster Presentation Award, Conference on Nanowires, Nanotubes and Nanocables Arrays and Their Applications, Kemper Hall, University of California, Davis, May 5-6, 2006.

Third Prize Poster, Berkeley Nanotechnology Forum 2006, University of California, Berkeley, April 15, 2006.

Student Employee Graduate Research Fellowship, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, July 2002–August 2007.

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