Principal Investigator
Ming-Chang Lu 呂明璋
Professor Ming-Chang Lu received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2010. He served on the faculty of National Chiao Tung University from 2010 to 2019 before joining the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Taiwan University in August 2019, where he is currently a Professor. Prof. Lu was elected Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) in 2025, Fellow of the Asian Union of Thermal Science and Engineering (AUTSE) in 2023, and Fellow of the International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) in 2022. He also served as Chair of the Taiwan Heat and Mass Transfer Society from 2020 to 2022. His honors include the Distinguished Young Scholar Award from the Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, R.O.C., and the Ta-You Wu Memorial Award from Taiwan’s Ministry of Science and Technology, both received in 2015. Prof. Lu’s research focuses on micro/nanoscale heat transfer and phase-change heat transfer, with major applications in electronics cooling.
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Professor Ming-Chang Lu received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2010. He served on the faculty of National Chiao Tung University from 2010 to 2019 before joining the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Taiwan University in August 2019, where he is currently a Professor. Prof. Lu was elected Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) in 2025, Fellow of the Asian Union of Thermal Science and Engineering (AUTSE) in 2023, and Fellow of the International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) in 2022. He also served as Chair of the Taiwan Heat and Mass Transfer Society from 2020 to 2022. His honors include the Distinguished Young Scholar Award from the Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, R.O.C., and the Ta-You Wu Memorial Award from Taiwan’s Ministry of Science and Technology, both received in 2015. Prof. Lu’s research focuses on micro/nanoscale heat transfer and phase-change heat transfer, with major applications in electronics cooling.
TeL: +886 2 33662729
Email:[email protected]
Postdoctoral Researchers
Saumyadwip Bandyopadhyay
Dr. Saumyadwip Bandyopadhyay has done his bachelor from Institution from Engineers (India). He received his Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers, India (AMIE)) in Mechanical engineering in the year 2011. Dr. Saumyadwip Bandyopadhyay received his M.Tech. degree from Mechanical Engineering Department, of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur under the guidance of Prof. Suman Chakraborty in the year 2014. He also did his PhD from the same institute under the joint supervision of Prof. Suman Chakraborty and Prof. Rabibrata Mukherjee. He got his PhD from the Advanced Technology Development Center of IIT Kharagpur in the year 2022. He is currently a postdoctoral fellow working on Pool boiling and Flow boiling phenomenon, with a focus on enhancing the heat transfer phenomenon using structured and chemically treated metallic surfaces.
Dr. Saumyadwip Bandyopadhyay has done his bachelor from Institution from Engineers (India). He received his Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers, India (AMIE)) in Mechanical engineering in the year 2011. Dr. Saumyadwip Bandyopadhyay received his M.Tech. degree from Mechanical Engineering Department, of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur under the guidance of Prof. Suman Chakraborty in the year 2014. He also did his PhD from the same institute under the joint supervision of Prof. Suman Chakraborty and Prof. Rabibrata Mukherjee. He got his PhD from the Advanced Technology Development Center of IIT Kharagpur in the year 2022. He is currently a postdoctoral fellow working on Pool boiling and Flow boiling phenomenon, with a focus on enhancing the heat transfer phenomenon using structured and chemically treated metallic surfaces.
Inbaoli A
Dr. Inbaoli A obtained his PhD from Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut in the year 2025. His doctoral research focused on enhanced immersion cooling for high-energy-density systems. Presently, he is the postdoctoral fellow working on the liquid-vapour phase change heat transfer and Hydrogen Evolution Reaction.
Dr. Inbaoli A obtained his PhD from Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut in the year 2025. His doctoral research focused on enhanced immersion cooling for high-energy-density systems. Presently, he is the postdoctoral fellow working on the liquid-vapour phase change heat transfer and Hydrogen Evolution Reaction.
PhD Students
Kuang-Yu Chen 陳光宇
Kuang-Yu graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at National Central University. His now a Ph.D student focusing on examining the thermal conductivity of polymer nanofibers, including amorphous PVDF nanofibers, nylon-6 nanofibers, and others.
Kuang-Yu graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at National Central University. His now a Ph.D student focusing on examining the thermal conductivity of polymer nanofibers, including amorphous PVDF nanofibers, nylon-6 nanofibers, and others.
Hung-Chih Chen 陳宏志
Hung-Chih graduated from department of Mechatronic Engineering at National Taiwan Normal University. His research focuses on Micro/Nano structures for cooling performance.
Hung-Chih graduated from department of Mechatronic Engineering at National Taiwan Normal University. His research focuses on Micro/Nano structures for cooling performance.
Master Students
Po-Hsien Kuo 郭柏賢
Po-Hsien graduated from department of Power Mechanical Engineering at National Tsing Hua University. His research focuses on Micro/Nano structures for enhancing anti-icing and deicing with the applications in various heat exchange systems.
Po-Hsien graduated from department of Power Mechanical Engineering at National Tsing Hua University. His research focuses on Micro/Nano structures for enhancing anti-icing and deicing with the applications in various heat exchange systems.
Yi-Ling Liu 劉亦玲
Yi-Ling graduated from department of Mechanical and Electro-Mechanical Engineering at Tamkang University. Her research focuses on investigating thermal and electrical properties of ferromagnetic nanowires.
Yi-Ling graduated from department of Mechanical and Electro-Mechanical Engineering at Tamkang University. Her research focuses on investigating thermal and electrical properties of ferromagnetic nanowires.
Yu-Shou Chang 張育碩
Yu-Shou graduated from Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering at National Taiwan Normal University. His research focuses on heat transfer of ice slurry in the core-shell heat exchanger.
Yu-Shou graduated from Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering at National Taiwan Normal University. His research focuses on heat transfer of ice slurry in the core-shell heat exchanger.
Hsiang-Wei Chiu 邱祥瑋
Siang-Wei graduated from department of Chemistry at Soochow University. His research focuses on thermal conductivity of polymer nanowire under low temperature annealing condition.
Siang-Wei graduated from department of Chemistry at Soochow University. His research focuses on thermal conductivity of polymer nanowire under low temperature annealing condition.
Ying-Jie Gao 高英傑
Ying-Jie graduated from Department of Energy and Refrigeration Air-Conditoning Engineering at National Taipei University of Technology. His research focuses on Leidonfrost effect of refrigerant droplets on heated microstructure surfaces.
Ying-Jie graduated from Department of Energy and Refrigeration Air-Conditoning Engineering at National Taipei University of Technology. His research focuses on Leidonfrost effect of refrigerant droplets on heated microstructure surfaces.
Tzu-Jui Cho 卓子睿
Zih-Ruei graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at National Taiwan University. His research focuses on heat transfer of condensates on two-tier structured surfaces.
Zih-Ruei graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at National Taiwan University. His research focuses on heat transfer of condensates on two-tier structured surfaces.
Yu-Cheng Chang 張育誠
Yu-Cheng graduated from department of Bio-Industrial Mechatronics Engineering at National Chung Hsing University. His research focuses on heat transfer of pool boiling for microstructures coated by reduced graphene oxide.
Yu-Cheng graduated from department of Bio-Industrial Mechatronics Engineering at National Chung Hsing University. His research focuses on heat transfer of pool boiling for microstructures coated by reduced graphene oxide.
Song-Lin Tsai 蔡松霖
Song-Lin graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at Chung Yuan Christian University. His research focuses on heat transfer of flow boiling for microstructures.
Song-Lin graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at Chung Yuan Christian University. His research focuses on heat transfer of flow boiling for microstructures.
Cheng-En Li 李承恩
Cheng-En graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at National Taipei University of Technology. His research focuses on thermal conductivity of ferromagnetic nanowires under different magnetic fields.
Cheng-En graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at National Taipei University of Technology. His research focuses on thermal conductivity of ferromagnetic nanowires under different magnetic fields.
Shu-Jhe Yang 楊書哲
Shu-Jhe graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at Chung Yuan Christian University. His research focuses on enhancement of critical heat flux by means of micro- and nano-structure on copper surface.
Shu-Jhe graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at Chung Yuan Christian University. His research focuses on enhancement of critical heat flux by means of micro- and nano-structure on copper surface.
Pin-Yu Huang 黃品瑜
Pin-Yu is graduated from the department of mechanical engineering at Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, whose current research focuses on the heat transfer of ice slurry in the shell-tube heat exchanger
Pin-Yu is graduated from the department of mechanical engineering at Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, whose current research focuses on the heat transfer of ice slurry in the shell-tube heat exchanger
Ting-You Liu 劉亭佑
Ting-You graduated from the Department of Aerospace and Systems Engineering at Feng Chia University. Her research focuses on PIV-based observation of bubble dynamics and fluid motion on copper samples to investigate the mechanisms of heat transfer in pool boiling.
Ting-You graduated from the Department of Aerospace and Systems Engineering at Feng Chia University. Her research focuses on PIV-based observation of bubble dynamics and fluid motion on copper samples to investigate the mechanisms of heat transfer in pool boiling.
I-Chan Chen 陳毅展
I-Chan graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at Chung Yuan Christian University. His research focuses on thermal conductivity of ferromagnetic nanowires under different magnetic fields.
I-Chan graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at Chung Yuan Christian University. His research focuses on thermal conductivity of ferromagnetic nanowires under different magnetic fields.
Ci Zeng 曾琦
Ci-Zeng graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at Chung Yuan Christian University. His research focuses on heat transfer of pool boiling for electrowetting-on-dielectric.
Ci-Zeng graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at Chung Yuan Christian University. His research focuses on heat transfer of pool boiling for electrowetting-on-dielectric.
Wei-Quan Su 蘇威全
Wei-Quan graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at Yuan Ze University. His research focuses on Electronics cooling using the reduced diamond film for beat spreading.
Wei-Quan graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at Yuan Ze University. His research focuses on Electronics cooling using the reduced diamond film for beat spreading.
Kai-Hsu Hsieh 謝鎧旭
Kai-Hsu graduated from department of Chemistry at National Tsing Hua University. His research focuses on thermal conductivity of polymer nanofiber.
Kai-Hsu graduated from department of Chemistry at National Tsing Hua University. His research focuses on thermal conductivity of polymer nanofiber.
Ming-Chen Chang 張銘宸
Ming-Chen graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at National Cheng Kung University. His research focuses on heat transfer of flow boiling for microstructures.
Ming-Chen graduated from department of Mechanical Engineering at National Cheng Kung University. His research focuses on heat transfer of flow boiling for microstructures.
Alumnus
2012' Chih-Hung Huang 黃志弘 R & D Engineer at Powerchip Technology Co. 力晶科技研發工程師 |
2012' Jian-Shiun Huang 黃建勳 Application Engineer at Advantech Co. 研華應用工程師 |
2012' Yueh-Ju Liu 劉岳儒 Equipment engineer at TSMC 台積電設備工程師 |
2013' Ching-Wen (Andy) Lo 羅景文
Assistant professor Depart. of Mech. Eng. at NCHU 國立中興大學助理教授 Google Scholar, Research Gate, Linkedin, Website |
2013' Tung-Fu Chien 簡東甫 Thermal Engineer at Lenovo 聯想工程師 30歲前有車有房有老婆 |
2013' Heng-Yo Lee 李恆佑 Thermal Engineer at MiTAC 神達電腦工程師 二次元王者 |
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2014' Pei-Shiou Wu 吳沛修 R & D Engineer at TSMC 台積電研發工程師 |
2014' Wen-Liang Hu 胡文樑 Engineer at Applied Materials Taiwan 台灣應用材料 |
2015' Yuan-Da Chu 朱袁達 Equipment Engineer at TSMC 台積電設備工程師 |
2015' Chien-Chang Lin 林建璋 R & D Engineer at TSMC 台積電研發工程師 |
2016' Ya-Ci Xu 許雅慈 PIEngineer at WIN Semiconductors 穩懋半導體 |
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2018' Jia-Xiong Li 李嘉雄 Application Engineer at CornerStone 成基應用工程師 |
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2018' Yu-Chi Chen 陳郁其 Engineer at Pegatron 和碩科技工程師 |
2019' Hsin-Che Chien 簡歆哲 Thermal Engineer at LITE-ON Technology 光寶科 熱流工程師 |
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2020' Dr. Venkataraman Sahoo Project Manger at Cooler Master |
2020' Yan-Ta Lee 李衍達 ASML艾司摩爾 Engineer 工程師 |
2020' Sung-Ting Li 李松庭 Equipment Engineer at TSMC 台積電設備工程師 |
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2021' Mei-Chia Lin 林美佳
2022' Wei-Hsin Chan 詹偉新 |
2022' Ke-Han Lin 林科翰 |
2022' Yong-Jhih Chen 陳泳至 |
2023' Cheng-Tse Yang 楊承澤
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2023' Jiun-Hung Yi 易峻弘
PhD in Rice University 萊斯大學博士生 |
2023' Qi-Jan Chen 陳祺竣
R & D Equipment Engineer at TSMC 台積電設備RD工程師 |
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2023' Ting-Yu Hsu 許庭瑜
Equipment Engineer at TSMC 台積電設備工程師 |
2023' Yeu-Shaw Lin 林禹劭
Thermal Engineer at DELTA 台達電熱流工程師 |
2023' Li-Jyun Chen 陳立雋
R & D Equipment Engineer at TSMC 台積電設備RD工程師 |
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2023' Chung-Te Huang 黃種得
Thermal Management Engineer at Delta 台達電熱管理工程師 |
2023' Kai-Yu Wang 王凱譽
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2023' Po-Yen Huang 黃柏諺
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2024' Ru-Cian Kuo 郭儒謙
Thermal Engineer at DELTA 台達電熱流工程師 |
2024' Shun-Kai Fan 范舜凱
Process Engineer at TSMC 台積電製程工程師 |
2024' Yu-Hsiang Chen 陳郁翔
Aerospace Engineer at NCSIST 中科院航太工程師 |
2025' Ruay-Hong Wu 吳睿紘
Process Engineer at TSMC 台積電製程工程師 |
2025' Wei-Tsu Peng 彭尉祖
Assistant professor Depart. of Mech. Eng. at NTUT 國立臺北科技大學助理教授 |
2025' Po-Yi Lu 呂柏毅
Thermal Engineer at ASRock Rack 永擎電子熱流工程師 |
2025' Jian-Yang Hung 洪簡揚
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Visiting Students
Praful Giriya Analyst at Goldman Sachs (2012) 
Yi Liu 劉毅 Yi Liu was a visiting research student from at the Chinese University in Hong Kong. (2015) 
2022' Ding-Jun Huang 黃鼎鈞 |
Quang Nguyen Van Lecturer at Da Nang University of Science and Technology in Vietnam. (2013) 
2017' Chien-Wei Huang 黃健瑋 He was a postdoc in Nano Energy Lab from 2016-2017. 
2024' Ting-Ruei Kuo 郭庭睿
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Dr. Rocío Rodríguez Rocío is a visiting student from Department of Chemical Engineering at Universidad de Córdoba in Spain. She visited our lab twice. (2014) and (2018). 
2019' Jin-Guei Gao 高金貴 
2024' Chong-Xin Huang 黃崇鑫
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