SALAH FAROUGHI

Assistant Professor

Chemical Engineering

  • Assistant Professor
    Chemical Engineering
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor
    Mechanical Engineering
  • University of Utah, Chemical Engineering Department, 50 Central Campus Dr., MEB 4514, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112-0090, United States

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Scientific Machine Learning in Fluid Mechanics
  • Data-driven Constitutive Modeling for Particulate Materials
  • Multiphase Reacting Flow Dynamics and Interface Phenomena
  • Transport Phenomnea in Porous Media 
  • Rheology and Microstructural Dynamics of Complex Fluids 
  • Thermophysical Characterization of Particulate Composites
  • Scientific Big-Data Visualization and Exploration

 

GRANTS

  • EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACT
    COLLABORATIVE PROPOSAL: RHEOLOGICAL MECHANISMS DISCOVERY IN MAGMAS USING PARAMETERIZED MODEL-INFORMED DIFFERENTIABLE PROGRAMING AND KOLMOGOROV-ARNOLD NETWORKS
    15 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2028
  • EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACT
    MXENE-ENGINEERED SUPERHYDROPHOBIC NANOSHEETS AND NANOCOMPOSITES: ADVANCED ANTI-SCALING SOLUTIONS FOR ENHANCED GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS
    METASCAPE LLC18 Feb 2025 - 17 Nov 2025
    METASCAPE LLC
  • EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACT
    PROBING MESOSCOPIC STRUCTURES IN PETROLEUM FLUIDS CONTAINING MAGNETIC SUPERQUADRIC PARTICLE
    1 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2026