Gowtham Mohan
Contact
gowtham@unm.edu
Phone: 505-277-5613
Physical Address
Room
323
Mechanical Engineering Building
Building #
122 on the UNM map
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Education
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia 2018
MSc, Sustainable Energy Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, 2014
BE, Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, India, 2012
Biography
Dr. Gowtham Mohan joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering in 2019. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from The Australian National University, Canberra. He conducts research in the area of solar thermal application, both concentrating solar power and low temperature applications (cooling and desalination). His primary research area focusses on developing cost-effective thermal energy storage system to meet different temperature demands.
Teaching Interests
- Solar thermal technologies
- Heat transfer
- Energy
Research Interests
- Concentrating solar power modelling and testing
- Thermal energy storage
- Desalination
- Hybrid solar collector development