The use of microwaves, nanosecond high voltage pulses, surface dielectric barrier discharges, electron beams, MHD devices and lasers in driving and controlling aerodynamic phenomena
Stand-off detection of explosives, hazardous gases and greenhouse gases by laser/microwave techniques
Flow velocity measurement by laser ionization and molecular tagging
Microwave and laser control of flame propagation, ignition and lean combustion operation
Development of advanced laser diagnostics for surfaces and for equilibrium and non-equilibrium gases and plasmas