Paul E. Dimotakis
John K. Northrop Professor of Aeronautics and Professor of Applied Physics · California Institute of Technology · California Institute of Technology
Quick answer: Paul E. Dimotakis is John K. Northrop Professor of Aeronautics and Professor of Applied Physics at California Institute of Technology. Paul E. Dimotakis shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
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Research interests
fluid physics, dynamics of turbulence, chemically reacting flows, and combustion, measurement technologies and diagnostics development, descending melt-probe planetary exploration of icy worlds
Selected publications (since 2023)
Lang, D.B., and P.E. Dimotakis 2025 Experiments on passive-scalar high Schmidt number dispersion in grid turbulence. Exp. Fluids (submitted 24 October 2025).
Rollett, A.D., M.K. Brinkley, P.E. Dimotakis, S. Graham, and V. Pugliano 2025 Materials Maturity Levels: A Systematic Approach to Evaluating Materials Development. Integr. Mater. Manuf. Innov. 14:466-481; doi:10.1007/s40192-025-00413-6
Dimotakis, P.E., and D.B. Lang 2023 Liquid-water and solid-ice fields surrounding a descending melt probe. 2023 NASA Cryobot Workshop (21-23 February 2023, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA); doi:10.7907/az3w-xv24.
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What does Paul E. Dimotakis research?
fluid physics, dynamics of turbulence, chemically reacting flows, and combustion, measurement technologies and diagnostics development, descending melt-probe planetary exploration of icy worlds
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