Dr. Yu Yu Khine

Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Center for Microgravity and Materials Research
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL 35899

Office: VBRH C-20
Phone: (256) 824 3221
Fax: (256) 824 6944
Email: khiney@uah.edu

Research Interests

Fluid dynamics, heat and mass transfer, materials processing, magnetohydrodynamics.

Current Research

Transport phenomena during self-diffusion experiments of liquid metals with an externally applied magnetic field.

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1993).
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1996).
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1999).

Professional Certification

Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.), State of Illinois (1995).

Academic Positions

University of Alabama in Huntsville: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Microgravity and Materials Research	2000-present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering	1993-1999
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering	1995
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Undergraduate Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering	1992-1993
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering	1992

Journal Articles

Y. Y. Khine, J. S. Walker and F. R. Szofran, "Thermoelectric Magnetohydrodynamic Flow during Crystal Growth with a Moderate or Weak Magnetic Field," Journal of Crystal Growth, 212 (2000) 584-596.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Thermoelectric Magnetohydrodynamic Effects during Bridgman Semiconductor Crystal Growth with a Uniform Axial Magnetic Field: Large Hartmann-Number Asymptotic Solution," Fluid Mechanics and its Applications: Transfer Phenomena in Magnetohydrodynamic and Electroconducting Flows, edited by A. Alemany, P. Marty and J. P. Thibault, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 51 (1999) 269-278.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Thermoelectrically Driven Melt Motion during Floating Zone Crystal Growth with an Axial Magnetic Field," Journal of Fluids Engineering, 120 (1998) 839-843.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Thermoelectric Magnetohydrodynamic Effects during Bridgman Semiconductor Crystal Growth with a Strong Axial Magnetic Field," Journal of Crystal Growth, 183 (1998) 150-158.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Melt Motion during the Czochralski Growth of Silicon Crystals with a Cusp magnetic Field," Journal of Electrochemical Society, 144 (1997) 1861-1866.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Centrifugal Pumping during Czochralski Silicon Growth with a Strong, Non-Uniform, Axisymmetric Magnetic Field," Journal of Crystal Growth, 165 (1996) 372-380.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Buoyant Convection during Czochralski Silicon Growth with a Strong, Non-Uniform, Axisymmetric Magnetic Field," Journal of Crystal Growth, 147 (1995) 313-319.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Thermocapillary Convection in a Cylinder with a Strong Non-Uniform Axisymmetric Magnetic Field," Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 276 (1994) 369-388.

Conference Articles

Y. Y. Khine, J. S. Walker and N. Ma, "Thermoelectrically driven melt motion during floating zone crystal growth with a strong axial magnetic field," ASME Proceedings of the 7th AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, Vol. 4, pp. 115-121, Albuquerque, NM, June 1998.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Thermoelectric Magnetohydrodynamic Effects during Bridgman Semiconductor Crystal Growth with a Uniform Axial Magnetic Field: Large Hartmann-Number Solution," Proceedings of Third International Conference on Transfer Phenomena in Magnetohydrodynamic and Electroconducting Flows, pp. 557-562, Aussois, France, September 1997.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Buoyant Convection during Czochralski Growth of Silicon Crystals with a Non-Uniform, Axisymmetric Magnetic Field," Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Energy Transfer in Magnetohydrodynamic Flows, pp. 57-64, Aussois, France, September 1994.

Invited Presentations

"Thermoelectric Magnetohydrodynamic Flows during a Crystal Growth Process with an Externally Applied Magnetic Field," Center for Microgravity and Materials Research, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, February 25, 2000.

"Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of Molten Silicon during Crystal Growth in an External Magnetic Field," Environmental Energy Technologies Division, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, February 4, 2000.

"Melt Motion during Semiconductor Crystal Growth Processes with an Applied Magnetic Field," Department of Physics, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL, October 6, 1999.

Contributed Presentations

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Thermoelectric Magnetohydrodynamic Flows during Floating Zone Growth of Semiconductor Crystals with an Axial Magnetic Field," The Eastern Regional Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy, ACCGE/east-98, Atlantic City, NJ, September 28, 1998.

Y. Y. Khine, J. S. Walker and N. Ma, "Thermoelectrically Driven Melt Motion during Floating Zone Crystal Growth with an Axial Magnetic Field," The Seventh AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, Albuquerque, NM, June 15, 1998.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Thermoelectric Magnetohydrodynamic Effects during Float Zone Crystal Growth with a Uniform Axial Magnetic Field," The Third International Conference on Transfer Phenomena in Magnetohydrodynamic and Electroconducting Flows, Aussois, France, September 26, 1997.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Centrifugal Pumping during the Czochralski Growth of Silicon Crystals with a Non-Uniform, Axisymmetric magnetic Field," The Eleventh International Conference on Crystal Growth, The Hague, The Netherlands, June 18, 1995.

Y. Y. Khine and J. S. Walker, "Czochralski Growth of Silicon Crystals with a Non-Uniform, Axisymmetric Magnetic Field," The Fifth Eastern Regional Conference on Crystal Growth, Atlantic City, NJ, October 6, 1994.

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