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Maisto, Pietro M.F.

Maisto, Pietro M.F.

Post Doctoral Research Associate
Aerospace Engineering
Office: 3202 J.M. Patterson Bldg. ; Lab: 0101V Manufacturing Bldg.

EDUCATION 

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland, 2019
  • M.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2014
  • M.Sc.  (cum Laude) in Aerospace Engineering, University of Rome "La Sapienza", School of Aerospace Engineering (SIA), 2011
  • B.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Rome "La Sapienza", 2007

 

 

  • Experimental fluid mechanics; laser diagnostics (PIV, LDV, PLIF, Two-color LIF, LDI, FLDI, MZI, Rayleigh scattering)
  • High-speed flows 
  • Aerospace propulsion (air-breathing, solid and liquid propellant systems)
  • Turbulent fire-induced flows (thermofluids)

Other professional society fellows

  • Combustion Institute

American Physical Society (APS)

  • Professional Member

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

  • Professional Member