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Latif M. Jiji
Herbert G. Kayser Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Office: Steinman Hall 225
Tel: (212)650-5228
Fax: (212)650-8013
email: jiji@me.ccny.cuny.edu
 
EDUCATION:
B.S. 1952, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.S. (Mech.Engr.) 1953, Carnegie Institute of Technology
M.S. (Aeroscience) 1958, University of Michigan
Ph.D. (Mech. Engr.) 1962, University of Michigan

 
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Professor Jiji's research activities include heat transfer with melting and freezing, cooling of microelectronics, jet impingement, and tissue heat transfer. His recent studies focused on microscale heat transfer. His research has been supported by NSF, NIH, NASA, AR0, OWRR, IBM, DEC, and the AT&T Foundation.
 
PUBLICATIONS:

Textbooks:
  • Jiji, Latif M., Heat Convection, Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York, 434 pages, 2006.
  • Jiji, Latif M., Heat Conduction, Second Edition, Begell House, Inc., 261 pages, New York, 2003.
  • Jiji, Latif M., Heat Transfer Essentials, Second Edition, 235 pages, Begell House, Inc., New York, 2002.
  • Jiji, Latif M.,Heat Conduction, Begell House, New York, 2000
  • Jiji, Latif M.,Heat Transfer Essentials-A Textbook, Begell House, Inc., New York, 1998

  • Recent Journal Articles:
  • Jiji, L. M., “Effect of Rarefaction, Dissipation, and Accommodating Coefficients on Heat Transfer in Micro Cylindrical Couette Flow,” Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 130, pp. 042404-1 to 042404-8, 2008.
  • Jiji, L. M., and P. Ganatos, “Freezing of Blood Perfuse Tissue: An Improved Quasi-Steady Solution,” accepted for publication in the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2008.
  • Jiji, L. M., and P. Ganatos, “Approximate Analytical Solution for One-Dimensional tissue Freezing around Cylindrical Cryoprobes,” accepted for publication in the International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2008.
  • Jiji, L. M., “Rarefaction, Temperature Jump, and Viscous Dissipation Effects on Heat Transfer in Rotating Micro Devices,” Proceedings of ASME ICNMM2006, 4th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, June 19-21, Limerick, Ireland, 2006.
  • Jiji, L. M. and S. Gaye, “Analysis of Solidification and Melting of PCM with Energy Generation,” Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 26, 568-573, 2006.
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    CURRENT COLLABORATORS:
    Yiannis Andreopoulos, Department of Mechanical Engineering, City College of New York
     
    RECENT HONORS:
  • American Society of Engineering Education, winner of the 2008 Ralph Coats Roe Award for outstanding teaching and contribution to engineering education. This is a national award which includes a $10,000 honorarium.
  • Fulbright Scholar, 2004-2005, Senegal, lecturing and research at Universite Cheikh Anta Diop.

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