Welcome to the Multiscale Energy Laboratory (MEL) under the direction of Prof. Youngsuk Nam in the Mechanical Engineering Department at KAIST. MEL aims to deliver innovative energy solutions by combining fundamental understanding of phase change physics, novel thermal materials, intelligent vision, and state-of-the-art model & experimental techniques.
WELCOME
MEL currently has a few openings for passionate graduate students and postdocs. Check the following link (Openings) for further information, and contact Prof. Nam (ysnam1@kaist.ac.kr) if you have any inquiries.
OPENINGS
RECENT NEWS
MEL receives new research funding from MOTIR.
Topic: Integrating DTC Temperature Measurement and Active Control for High-Efficiency Data Center Cooling
Congratulations to Insik and co-authors for receiving the “ITHERM 2026 Best Paper Runner-up Award"
Insik and Sangha attended the 2026 IEEE ITHERM conference in Orlando and gave 1 talk.
Topic: Enhancing Two-Phase Direct Liquid Jet-Impingement Cooling With Etched and Laser-Ablated Pin-Fins for 2.5D Semiconductor Packages
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
