Research Areas
Nanoscale Transport Phenomena
Atomistic simulation techniques and hierarchical modelling methodologies for thermal engineering of nanostructured materials, with applications in metal-ion batteries
Electric Vehicle Batteries and Chargers
Multiscale hierarchical modelling, design, optimization and prototyping of thermal management systems of batteries, chargers and electric vehicles
Bioengineering and Biomedical Devices
Engineering technologies and modelling methodologies to advance the fields of tissue engineering, biomedical devices, and cardiovascular biomechanics
Energy Systems
Soil and Water Pollution
Modelling & optimization for efficiency and environmental impact of complex energy systems; Geo-physical/chemical & machine learning to characterize inequitable exposures to soil and water pollution
Step into the future with our newly established state-of-the-art Thermal Management Systems (TMS) Laboratory
Experience cutting-edge research with comprehensive numerical and experimental programs, dedicated to advancing thermo-electro-chemical studies in batteries and power electronics
Recent News
ASME MNHMT 2024 Keynote Talk
Dr. Cristina Amon’s presented a key note talk at the ASME Micro/Nanoscale Heat and Mass Transfer MNHMT conference held in Nottingham, UK on Aug, 5th 2024. The talk focused on multiscale thermal management of electric vehicle technologies from nanoscale to vehicle-level cooling systems.
Summer Researchers
Congratulations to Yongzhen Xiong, Manav Shroff, Alex Wang, Francesca Fortino, Seshill Real Armas and Zidong Han for successfully completing their summer research projects at the ATOMS laboratory. We also extent heartiest congrats to Manav, Alex, Francesca and Seshil for their recent participation in Undergraduate Engineering Research Day (UnERD) 2024!
Celebrating Achievements
We congratulate Prof. Cristina Amon’s students Alessia Di Nardo, Ferdinand Avikpe, Sara Hadzimustafic (left to right in photo) for being awarded the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) and Farshad Tajeddini (last in photo) for being honored with the Mary H. Beatty Fellowship as a part of the OGS International competition.
Dr. Arthur Hermann Memorial Award
Congratulations to Sara Esmaelli from ATOMS laboratory to secure ‘Dr. Arthur Herrmann Memorial Award’ recognizing her efforts in the protection of environment through research endeavors. We congratulate Sara on this remarkable achievement.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory visit
Prof. Cristina Amon and Dr. Carlos Da Silva visited National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the team of Sreekant Narumanchi. We extend our gratitude for hosting us and looking forward to strengthening our collaborations.
IEEE iTherm Presentations and Keynote Talk
Prof. Cristina Amon, Dr. Christopher Doerrer and Dr. Carlos Da Silva successfully participated in IEEE ITherm Conference held in Denver, CO showcasing activities at ATOMS Laboratory & University of Toronto Electrification Hub. Dr. Cristina Amon’s presented a key note talk at the conference focusing on multiscale thermal modeling of electric vehicle batteries from nanoscale electrodes to battery pack cooling systems.