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Konrad Rykaczewski

Associate Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy

Rykaczewski's research focuses on development of soft thermal materials and system as well as studying human thermal exposure in extreme heat.

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ASU Assistant Professor Rykaczewski reveals the key to optimizing cooling in extreme heat in a study published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface.

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As increasingly rising temperatures threaten human health, quality of life and prosperity, ASU engineers and scientists are exploring ways to reverse the trend.

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Fulton Schools researchers are advancing fluid dynamics to spark innovation in transportation, environmental management, medical care, energy and other critical areas.

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Fulton Schools faculty and staff members suggest books offering everything from profound insights to practical life lessons and thought-provoking absurdity.

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