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Nick Deak joined the High-Performance Algorithms and Complex Fluids group within the Computational Science Center at NREL after completing his doctoral studies at The University of Texas at Austin in 2022, where he gained a strong background in high-performance computing, numerical combustion, chemical kinetics mechanism reduction, and plasma physics. Since joining NREL, he has expanded his expertise to include particle methods for simulating solids and granular flows. Broadly, his interests lie in developing high-fidelity software for simulating a wide range of fluid dynamics problems on next-generation computing systems.
Research Interests
Development of high-performance software for computational fluid dynamics
Fluid models for low-temperature plasma simulations
Chemical kinetics mechanism reduction techniques
Particle methods for simulating granular flow
Education/Academic Qualification
Bachelor, Economics and Applied Mathematics, Brown University
PhD, Aerospace Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Master, Aerospace Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
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A High-Performance Discrete-Element Framework for Simulating Flow and Jamming of Moisture Bearing Biomass Feedstocks: Article No. 120548
Deak, N., Sitaraman, H., Lu, Y., Saha, N., Klinger, J. & Xia, Y., 2025, In: Powder Technology. 452, 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Novel Machine Learning Based Lumping Approach for the Reduction of Large Kinetic Mechanisms for Plasma-Assisted Combustion Applications: Article No. 113252
Rekkas-Ventiris, G., Duarte Gomez, A., Deak, N., Kincaid, N., Pepiot, P., Bisetti, F. & Bellemans, A., 2024, In: Combustion and Flame. 260, 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of a Performance Portable Non-Equilibrium Plasma Fluid Solver on Adaptive Grids
Sitaraman, H. & Deak, N., 2024, 20 p.Research output: NREL › Presentation
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Discrete-Element and Material-Point Method (DEM and MPM) Based Solvers for Sustainable Technologies
Sitaraman, H., Deak, N., Appukuttan, S., Young, E., Allen, J. & Usseglio-Viretta, F., 2024, 23 p.Research output: NREL › Presentation
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Spectral Analysis of Regular Material Point Method and its Application to Study High Pressure Reverse Osmosis Membrane Compaction and Embossing
N. A., S., Sitaraman, H., Deak, N. & Day, M., 2024, 21 p.Research output: NREL › Presentation