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I am Yuki Murakami, currently a postdoctoral researcher at Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.
Currently, I am engaging in the reduction/optimization of combution chemkical kinetic mechanisms.
My main research scope is on combustion chemistry, limit combustion phenomena and flame dynamics.
Educational History
Educational History
April 2018 - March 2022
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Systems Engineering
Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University
- Dissertation title: Studies on Oxidation and Reactivity of Hydrocarbons/Biofuels/Ammonia
April 2016 - March 2018
Master's Degree in Mechanical Systems Engineering
Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University
- Graduated in the first place
April 2012 - March 2016
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Tohoku University
April 2007 - March 2010
Kyoto Gaidai Nishi High School
@IFS, Tohoku University (March 2022)
Professional History
Professional History
March 2024 - Present
Postdoctoral Researcher
Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
January 2023 - February 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Galway, Ireland
April 2022 - January 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher
Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University
April 2019 - September 2021
Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (DC2)
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- Acquired Research Grants of 2.1 million JPY (Approx. 18,000 USD)
- Project title: 燃料改質によるNOx無排出エンジンの開発:分子レベル反応の解明から自動性能予測へ, Link
(Development of NOx-Free In-Cylinder Fuel Reforming Engines: From Investigation of Combustion Chemical Reactions to Automated Engine Performance Evaluation)
April 2018 - March 2019
Research Assistant
Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University
Internships and International Experiences
Internships and International Experiences
October 2021
Organized Session Chair at the 18th International Conference on Flow Dynamics (ICFD2021)
June 2019 - March 2020
Visiting Student Research Collaborator
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University
- Dynamics and Chemistry of Cool flames
- Under the supervision of Professor Yiguang Ju
- Paper publications in Proceedings of Combustion Institute
October 2018
Student Session Organizer at the 15th International Conference on Flow Dynamics (ICFD2018)
August 2017
Delegate of Youth Assembly at United Nations HQ, New York, USA
September 2016
Internship at R&D department of Honda Formula-1 team
July 2016
Tsinghua-Princeton-Combustion Institute Summer School on Combustion, Beijing, China
With Dr. Mengni Zhou and Professor Yiguang Ju @ESSCI Spring Meeting (March 2020)
Awards and Scholarships
Awards and Scholarships
October 2020
Best Presentation Award for Young Researcher in the 17th International Conference on Flow Dynamics (ICFD2020), Link
- Presentation title: Effects of Nitric Oxide on Methane Oxidation in a Micro Flow Reactor with a Controlled Temperature Profile
April 2018
Hisao Iwai Miyagi Memorial Scholarship
- One of three selected PhD candidates in Miyagi Prefecture
March 2018
Miura Award
- The first place in Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering, Class of 2018
March 2018
Full exemption of student loan of Japanese Student Services Organization (JASSO)
- Full exemption of 1.2 million JPY (Approx. 10,000 USD)
November 2017
Best Presentation Award in Students/Young Birds Session of the 14th International Conference on Fluid Dynamics (ICFD 2017)
- Presentation title: Investigation on Ignition Properties of CO/H2/CH4 Mixtures Derived From In-Cylinder Fuel Reformation
- One of three winners among 73 participants
Best Presentation Award
@ICFD 2017 (November 2017)
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