Prof. Ertan Agar
Dr. Ertan Agar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Director of the Electrochemical Energy Systems and Transport Laboratory (E2STL) at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. He earned his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Drexel University. Following his doctoral studies, Dr. Agar worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University. His research group aims to advance knowledge in the design and diagnostics of flow-assisted electrochemical systems for addressing global challenges in energy and water applications. Dr. Agar is an active member of the Electrochemical Society. He also serves as the Faculty Lead for the UMass Lowell I-Corps Site Program and the Regional Northeast I-Corps Hub.
Research Interests
Electrochemical Engineering
Redox Flow Batteries
Mass/Charge Transport Phenomena
Performance Diagnostics