Hassan, Yassin
individual record
Distinguished Professor
Positions:
- Distinguished Professor, Nuclear Engineering, College of Engineering
education and training
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - (Urbana, Illinois, United States)
- M.M.E. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Virginia - (Charlottesville, Virginia, United States)
- B.S. in Engineering, Alexandria University - (Alexandria, Egypt)
- M.S. in Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - (Urbana, Illinois, United States)
selected publications
Academic Articles304
- Menezes, C., Vaghetto, R., & Hassan, Y. A. (2022). Experimental Investigation of the Subchannel Axial Pressure Drop and Hydraulic Characteristics of a 61-Pin Wire Wrapped Rod Bundle. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 144(5),
- Fick, L. H., Merzari, E., & Hassan, Y. A. (2022). Inertial Effects and Anisotropy for the Flow in a Domain of Close Packed Spheres with a Bounding Wall. Nuclear Technology. 208(3), 539-561.
- Bovati, O., Alper Yildiz, M., Hassan, Y., & Vaghetto, R. (2022). Pressure drop and flow characteristics in partially blocked wire wrapped rod bundles. Annals of Nuclear Energy. 165, 108671-108671.
- Chavez, D. E., Yang, S. R., Vaghetto, R., & Hassan, Y. A. (2021). Experimental investigation of single helium bubbles rising in FLiNaK molten salt. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow. 92, 108875-108875.
- Muyshondt, R., Anand, N. K., Hassan, Y. A., & Nguyen, T. (2021). Flow and heat transfer in the wake of a triangular arrangement of spheres. Physics of Fluids. 33(11), 115127-115127.
Books1
- Cheung, F. B., Yang, B. W., Riznic, J. R., Seyed-Yagoobi, J., Hassan, Y. A., Kim, J. H., ... Oosthuizen, P. H. (1996). Proceedings of the ASME heat transfer division. Proceedings of a conference, Atlanta, November 1996. Volume 3.
Chapters5
- Hassan, Y. (2017). An overview of computational fluid dynamics and nuclear applications. Thermal-Hydraulics of Water Cooled Nuclear Reactors. 729-829. Elsevier.
- Hassan, Y. (2017). 12 An overview of computational fluid dynamics and nuclear applications. Thermal-Hydraulics of Water Cooled Nuclear Reactors. 729-829.
- Aksan, N., Bestion, D., D’Auria, F., Galassi, G. M., Glaeser, H., Hassan, Y., ... Umminger, K. (2017). List of authors. Thermal-Hydraulics of Water Cooled Nuclear Reactors. xi-xi. Elsevier.
- Hassan, Y. A., Schmidl, W. D., & Blanchat, T. K. (1992). A High-Speed Data Acquisition Technique with Particle Image Velocimetry to Study Steam Bubble Collapse. Flow Visualization VI. 868-872. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
- Hassan, Y., & Blanchat, T. (1991). Two-Phase Flow Velocity Measurements Using Automated-Based Imaging Pulsed Laser Velocimetry. Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics. 500-520. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
Conference Papers459
- Reger, D., Merzari, E., Balestra, P., Schunert, S., & Hassan, Y. A. (2021). Comparison of Pebble Bed Velocity Profiles Between High-Fidelity and Intermediate-Fidelity Codes. Volume 4: Student Paper Competition, 2021 28th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering.
- Orea, D., Chavez, R., Nguyen, D. T., Vaghetto, R., Anand, N. K., Hassan, Y. A., & Sabharwall, P. (2021). PARTICLE DEPOSITION STUDY IN A HORIZONTAL SQUARE CHANNEL USING HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGING. EPJ Web of Conferences. 247, 10011-10011.
- Ravisankar, V., Ugaz, V., & Hassan, Y. (2021). Assembly of Protocell-like Vesicles in Micro-scale Hydrothermal Pores via Chaotic Thermal Convection. Goldschmidt2021 abstracts, Goldschmidt2021.
- Choi, B., Orea, D., Nguyen, T., Anand, N. K., Hassan, Y., & Sabharwall, P. (2020). Deposition Velocity and Penetration Efficiency in a Square Channel Using a Lagrangian-Based Modeling Approach. Volume 1: Beyond Design Basis; Codes and Standards; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Decontamination and Decommissioning; Nuclear Fuel and Engineering; Nuclear Plant Engineering, 2020 International Conference on Nuclear Engineering collocated with the ASME 2020 Power Conference.
- Nguyen, T., Vaghetto, R., & Hassan, Y. (2020). Turbulent Flow Characteristics in a Blocked Exterior Subchannel of a Helically Wrapped Rod Bundle. Volume 3: Student Paper Competition; Thermal-Hydraulics; Verification and Validation, 2020 International Conference on Nuclear Engineering collocated with the ASME 2020 Power Conference.
Repository Documents / Preprints2
- Taghizadeh, S., Witherden, F., Hassan, Y., & Girimaji, S. (2021). Turbulence closure modeling with data-driven techniques: Investigation of generalizable deep neural networks.
- Priye, A., Muddu, R., Hassan, Y., & Ugaz, V. (2016). Selecting 3D Chaotic Flow States for Accelerated DNA Replication in Micro Scale Convective PCR.
in the news
- Texas A&M System Regents Approve 14 Texas A&M University Regents Professors And Regents Fellows Texas A&M Today November 12, 2020
patents
Patents8
- Shao, L., Hassan, Y., Vaghetto, R., Frost, H., & Parker, T. (2021). Thorium Molten Salt System Using Internally Generated Proton-Induced Neutrons.
- Frost, H., Parker, T. D., Vaghetto, R., Hassan, Y., & Shao, L. (2020). Proton source thorium molten salt assembly for energy generation.
- Vaghetto, R., Frost, H., Hassan, Y., Shao, L., & Parker, T. D. (2020). Thorium fuel rod structure and assembly.
- Vaghetto, R., Frost, H., Hassan, Y., Shao, L., & Parker, T. (2020). Thorium fuel rod structure and assembly.
- Vaghetto, R., Frost, H., Hassan, Y., Shao, L., & Parker, T. (2020). Thorium fuel rod structure and assembly.
researcher on
Principal Investigator2
- Multi Universities for Small Modular Reactor Simulators: NuScale awarded by DOE - Office of Nuclear Energy 2019 - 2020
Co-Principal Investigator10
awards and honors
recent teaching activities
- ITDE691 Research Instructor
- MEEN485 Directed Studies Instructor
- MEEN684 Professional Internship Instructor
- MEEN684 Professional Internship Instructor
- MEEN684 Professional Internship: In-ab Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
- Goth, Nolan Edward (2018-12). Analysis of Experimental PIV/PTV Measurements on a Matched-Index-of-Refraction 61-Pin Wire-Wrapped Hexagonal Fuel Bundle. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Brockmeyer, Landon Mitchell (2018-12). Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulations in Applications for Nuclear Engineering. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Kappes, Ethan Daniel (2018-12). Design, Development, and Execution of PIV Measurements on a Randomly Packed Pebble Bed Experimental Facility Using Matched Index of Refraction. (Master's Thesis)
- Mulloy Jr., John Patrick (2018-08). A RANS Analysis of Pressurized Thermal Shock Phenomena in Nuclear Reactor Geometries Using Star CCM+. (Master's Thesis)
- Neptune, Kaleb Todd (2018-08). THERMAL-HYDRAULIC AND FUEL PERFORMANCE CODE COUPLING FOR MULTI-PHYSICS INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS. (Master's Thesis)
Email
y-hassan@tamu.edu
First Name
Yassin
Last Name
Hassan
mailing address
Texas A&M University; AI Engineering Building, MS 3133; 3133 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3133
USA