Hope Michelsen

  • Associate Professor

Department: Mechanical Engineering

Research: Soot, combustion, black carbon, climate change, carbon black

Office Location: ECME 224
Lab Location: ECME 1B368

Honors and Distinctions:

  • Fellow, American Physical Society
  • Fellow, The Optical Society
  • Associate Editor, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute
  • Inductee, Alameda County Women’s Hall of Fame

Recent Publications:
** denotes work done in collaboration with graduate students
* denotes work done in collaboration with undergraduate students

  • K. O. Johansson, M. P. Head-Gordon, P. E. Schrader, K. R. Wilson, and H. A. Michelsen, "", Science 361, 997-1000 (2018) DOI: 10.1126/science.aat3417.
  • K. O. Johansson, F. El Gabaly, P. E. Schrader, M. F. Campbell, and H. A. Michelsen, "Evolution of maturity levels of particle surface and bulk during soot growth and oxidation in a flame", Aerosol Sci. Technol.  51(12), 1333-1344 (2017) DOI: 10.1080/02786826.2017. 1355047.
  • K. O. Johansson, T. Dillstrom, M. F. Campbell, M. Monti, F. El Gabaly, P. E. Schrader, D. M. Popolan-Vaida, N. K. Richards-Henderson, K. R. Wilson, A. Violi, and H. A. Michelsen, "", Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 113, 8374-8379 (2016) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1604772113.
  • R. P. Bambha and H. A. Michelsen, "", J. Aerosol Sci. 88, 159-181 (2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2015.06.006.
  • H. A. Michelsen, C. Schulz, G. J. Smallwood, and S. Will, "", Progress Energy Combust. Sci. 51, 2-48 (2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.pecs.2015.07.001.