User:Minkwan

Min Kwan Kim is the research scientist of Supersonic and Hypersonic Technology Department at the German Aerospace Center [DLR], in Cologne, Germany. He specialises in hypersonic aerothermodynamics, fluid dynamics, magneto hydro-dynamics (MHD), and numerical analysis of non-equilibrium gas flow.

Education
 * Ph.D. 2009 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
 * M.S. 2007 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
 * B.S. 2003 Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

Professional/Research Experiences
 * Research Scientist, 2010~present German Aerospace Center(DLR, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt)
 * Research Fellow, 2009~2010 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
 * Research Assistant, 2005~2009 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

Publications
 * 1) Kim, M., Boyd, I. D., and Keidar, M., “Modeling of Electromagnetic Manipulation of Plasmas”, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 47, No. 1, 2010, pp.29-35.
 * 2) Kim, M., Keidar, M., and Boyd, I. D., “Analysis of an Electromagnetic Mitigation Scheme for Reentry Telemetry through Plasma", Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 45, No. 6, 2008.
 * 3) Kim, M., Keidar, M., and Boyd, I. D., “Electrostatic manipulation of a hypersonic plasma layer: images of the 2D sheath”, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, Vol. 36, No. 4, 2008, pp. 1198-1199.
 * 4) Keidar, M., Kim, M., and Boyd, I. D., “Electromagnetic Reduction of Plasma Density during Atmospheric Reentry and Hypersonic Flights”, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2008, pp. 445-453.
 * 5) Kim, M., Boyd, I. D., and Keidar, M., “Numerical Modeling of Plasma Manipulation Using an ExB Layer in the Hypersonic Boundary Layer”, AIAA Paper 2009-3732, 40th AIAA Plasmadynamics and Lasers Conference, June 2009.
 * 6) Kim, M., Keidar, M., and Boyd, I. D., “Two-dimensional Model of an Electromagnetic Layer for the Mitigation of Communications Blackout”, AIAA Paper 2009-1232, January 2009.
 * 7) Keidar, M., Kundrapu, M., Kim, M., Boyd, I. D., Jones, C. H., and Mork, B., “Approaches to mitigate disruption of telemetry during directed energy testing”, Proceedings of 44th Annual International Telemetering Conference, San Diego, CA, 27-30 October 2008, p. 308.
 * 8) Kim, M., Keidar, M., and Boyd, I. D., “Effectiveness of an Electromagnetic Mitigation Scheme for Reentry Telemetry Through Plasma", AIAA Paper 2008-1394, January 2008.
 * 9) Kim, M., Keidar, M., Boyd, I. D., and Morris, D., “Plasma Density Reduction Using Electromagnetic ExB Field During Reentry Flight”, ITC/USA Conference, ITC 07-19-03, October 2007.
 * 10) Kim, M., “Electromagnetic Manipulation of Plasma Layer for Re-Entry Blackout Mitigation”, PhD Dissertation, University of Michigan, 2009