Sumith Yesudasan, Ph.D.

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Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Tagliatela College of Engineering
Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Syracuse University
M.Tech. in Manufacturing Technology, National Institute of Technology
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Kerala

About Sumith

Sumith Yesudasan joined the faculty of the University of New Haven in August 2023. His research interest is focused on developing new coarse grained molecular models for water using machine learning techniques to study energy transfer, evaporation, and nanoscale heat transfer for the applications in space electronics, semiconductor cooling, and heat pipes.

For more on Professor Yesudasan's research, visit his research's group website: Molecular Engineering and Liquid Thermal (MELT) Laboratory.

Publications
  1. Yesudasan, S., and Borca-Tasciuc, D.-A. (2026). “Molecular Dynamics Study Comparing the Enthalpy of Vaporization of Water Under Electric Fields in Bulk and Interfacial Systems.” ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 148(9), 091602.
  2. Yesudasan, S. (2025). “Evaporation Characteristics of Heat Pipes with Sub-Critical Nanopores.” Molecular Physics, 123(23), e2472975.
  3. Yesudasan, S., Mohammed, M., Marcello, J., and Taylor, M. (2025). “Evaporation Behavior of Water in Confined Nanochannels Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation.” Journal of Nuclear Engineering, 6(4), Article 43.
  4. Yesudasan, S. (2025). “Thermostating Strategies and Interaction Potentials in Interfacial Water Simulations: Are They Really Needed?” Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering, 11, 1690974.
  5. Amoako, K., Mokhammad, A., Malik, A., Yesudasan, S., Wheba, A., Olagunju, O., Gu, S. X., Yarovinsky, T., Faustino, E. V. S., Nguyen, J., et al. (2025). “Enhancing Nucleic Acid Delivery by the Integration of Artificial Intelligence into Lipid Nanoparticle Formulation.” Frontiers in Medical Technology, 7, 1591119.