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Kyle C Smith

Associate Professor

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Affiliations

The Grainger College of Engineering

Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering

Kyle C Smith is currently serving as a Mechanical Science And Engineering Associate Professor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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Kyle C Smith

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Associate Professor

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electrochemistry chemical engineering electrochemical engineering energy storage materials science energy storage materials advanced energy material chemistry electrochemical deionization desalination electrochemical energy storage electrical engineering electric battery electrode-electrolyte interfaces porous materials water purification electroanalytical chemistry electrochemical energy conversion energy research membrane science physical chemistry energy chemistry water treatment water process engineering flow cell water science numerical simulations heat mass transfer thermal engineering electrodialysis nanomaterials energy conversion lithium-ion batteries fundamental electrochemistry electrochemical process redox flow batteries clean water electrochemical interfaces water technology brine disposal electrochemical cell energy storage systems battery configuration sodium battery hydrogen embrittlement porous electrodes prussian blue analogues condensed matter theoretical electrochemistry aqueous batteries material simulation material modeling heat transfer process advanced electrode material molecular electrochemistry chemical thermodynamics capacitive deionization electrolyzer cell home energy storage mass transfer solid-state ionics thermal modeling foams environmental electrochemistry nickel hexacyanoferrate electrodes membrane polarization symmetric na-intercalation jamming point molecular dynamics pore-scale submodel thermal storage flow batteries brackish water na-ion desalination suspension-based flow electrodes simultaneous advection environmental engineering porous body fluid transport transport phenomena electrohydrodynamics

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Dead Zone and Hot Spot Elimination Using Optimally Tapered Interdigitated Flow Fields: 3d Simulation and Quasi-1D Theory. Journal of The Electrochemical Society (2025)

Colby WardenMd Habibur RahmanIrwin Cunnie LoudKyle Smith

transport phenomenadesalinationelectrochemical engineeringchemical engineeringelectrochemical interfacesdead zoneelectrical engineeringquasi-1d theoryelectrochemical deionizationenergy storagehot spotsporous materials

High Efficiency Electrochemical Carbon Nanotube Yarn Artificial Muscles. Journal of Power Sources (2025)

Kyle C Smith

carbonelectrochemical engineeringcarbon nanotubesnanofibersfiber spinningmaterials sciencecarbon-based materials

Improving Energy Conversion Efficiency of Ion-Driven Artificial Muscles Based on Carbon Nanotube Yarn. Journal of Power Sources (2025)

Jae Sang HyeonQiong WangSameh TawfickJeongA LeeKyle C. SmithMengmeng ZhangJong Woo ParkGyu Hyeon SongZhong WangShaoli FangRay H. BaughmanSeon Jeong Kim

ion-driven artificial musclescarbon nanotubesfibersmechanical engineeringadvanced fiber materialbiomimetic actuatorsbiomedical engineeringmolecular motorsenergy conversion efficiencycarbon nanotube yarnfiber spinning

Symmetric Intercalative Desalination of Brackish Water Without Ion-Exchange Membranes. Environmental Science & Technology (2025)

Vu Q. DoKyle C. Smith

water purificationmembrane technologyelectrochemical engineeringchemical engineeringwater treatmention-exchange membraneswater process engineeringmembrane sciencemembranesenvironmental engineeringclean waterdesalinationwater scienceelectrochemical deionizationsfdi cellsmembrane processiem-free sfdielectrochemistry

Tapered, Interdigitated Channels for Uniform, Low-Pressure Flow Through Porous Electrodes for Desalination and Beyond. Electrochimica Acta (2025)

Md Habibur RahmanIrwin C. Loud IVVu Q. DoMd Abdul HamidKyle C. Smith

biological engineeringwater purificationinterdigitated channelsbrine disposalelectrodialysisbiomedical engineeringmembranesporous membraneslow-pressure flowdesalinationflow cellmicrofluidicsporous materialsporous electrodes

Toward Low-Energy Direct-Air Capture by Reversible Proton-Intercalation Mediated Alkalization. (2025)

Paul RozziJeongA LeeVu DoTimothy ArthurCharles RobertsKyle Smith

climate changeenergy chemistryenergy researchsolid proton-intercalation electrodeschemical engineeringwater electrolysiselectrolysis of watersustainable chemistryenvironmental engineeringchemistryalkaline electrolytecarbon captureelectrochemistry

A Compact, Low-Pressure Manifold With Uniform Flow at Low Reynolds Number. Physics of Fluids (2024)

Kyle C. SmithIrwin C. LoudMd Habibur RahmanColby WardenVu Q. Do

hydrodynamic stabilityflow physicsunsteady flowsengineeringfluid dynamicsfluid flowcomputational fluid dynamicsfluid mechanicshydraulicsnew theorysuch flow uniformityflow uniformityapplied mathematics

Embedded Micro-Interdigitated Flow Fields for Efficient Intercalation-Based Desalination at Seawater Scale. Meeting abstracts/Meeting abstracts (Electrochemical Society. CD-ROM) (2024)

Vu Q. DoErik R. RealeIrwin C. LoudPaul G. RozziHaosen TanDavid A. WillisKyle Christopher Smith

water purificationdesalinationmicro-interdigitated flow fieldselectrochemical engineeringchemical engineeringintercalation electrode materialselectrodialysiswater treatmentmembrane scienceenvironmental engineeringelectrochemical deionizationenergy storagewater scienceintercalation electrodeselectrochemistry

Manifold Designs for Uniform Flow. US Patent Application 18/743,616 (2024)

Kyle C Smith

geometric topologydifferential geometryfluid flowmathematicsgeometric flowsmanifold designsmanifold modelingapplied mathematics

A Bottom-Up, Multi-Scale Theory for Transient Mass Transport of Redox-Active Species Through Porous Electrodes Beyond the Pseudo-Steady Limit. Journal of Power Sources (2023)

Md Abdul HamidKyle C. Smith

biophysicsmulti-scale theorytransport phenomenachemical engineeringporous materialsfundamental electrochemistrydiffusionelectrochemical cellelectrocatalystsporous electrodestransient mass transporttheoretical electrochemistryelectroanalytical chemistryelectrochemistry

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Kyle C Smith

Associate Professor

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Affiliations

The Grainger College of Engineering

Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering

Kyle C Smith is currently serving as a Mechanical Science And Engineering Associate Professor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Honors

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Experiences

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Kyle C Smith

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Associate Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Dead Zone and Hot Spot Elimination Using Optimally Tapered Interdigitated Flow Fields: 3d Simulation and Quasi-1D Theory. Journal of The Electrochemical Society (2025)

Colby WardenMd Habibur RahmanIrwin Cunnie LoudKyle Smith

High Efficiency Electrochemical Carbon Nanotube Yarn Artificial Muscles. Journal of Power Sources (2025)

Kyle C Smith

carbonelectrochemical engineeringcarbon nanotubesnanofibersfiber spinningmaterials sciencecarbon-based materials

Improving Energy Conversion Efficiency of Ion-Driven Artificial Muscles Based on Carbon Nanotube Yarn. Journal of Power Sources (2025)

Jae Sang HyeonQiong WangSameh TawfickJeongA LeeKyle C. SmithMengmeng ZhangJong Woo ParkGyu Hyeon SongZhong WangShaoli FangRay H. BaughmanSeon Jeong Kim

Symmetric Intercalative Desalination of Brackish Water Without Ion-Exchange Membranes. Environmental Science & Technology (2025)

Vu Q. DoKyle C. Smith

Tapered, Interdigitated Channels for Uniform, Low-Pressure Flow Through Porous Electrodes for Desalination and Beyond. Electrochimica Acta (2025)

Md Habibur RahmanIrwin C. Loud IVVu Q. DoMd Abdul HamidKyle C. Smith

Toward Low-Energy Direct-Air Capture by Reversible Proton-Intercalation Mediated Alkalization. (2025)

Paul RozziJeongA LeeVu DoTimothy ArthurCharles RobertsKyle Smith

A Compact, Low-Pressure Manifold With Uniform Flow at Low Reynolds Number. Physics of Fluids (2024)

Kyle C. SmithIrwin C. LoudMd Habibur RahmanColby WardenVu Q. Do

Embedded Micro-Interdigitated Flow Fields for Efficient Intercalation-Based Desalination at Seawater Scale. Meeting abstracts/Meeting abstracts (Electrochemical Society. CD-ROM) (2024)

Vu Q. DoErik R. RealeIrwin C. LoudPaul G. RozziHaosen TanDavid A. WillisKyle Christopher Smith

Manifold Designs for Uniform Flow. US Patent Application 18/743,616 (2024)

Kyle C Smith

geometric topologydifferential geometryfluid flowmathematicsgeometric flowsmanifold designsmanifold modelingapplied mathematics

A Bottom-Up, Multi-Scale Theory for Transient Mass Transport of Redox-Active Species Through Porous Electrodes Beyond the Pseudo-Steady Limit. Journal of Power Sources (2023)

Md Abdul HamidKyle C. Smith

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