Dr. Julius Rhoan T. Lustro
Associate Professor
Contact Information
EMAIL
jtlustro@up.edu.ph
OFFICE
8981-8500 loc 3130
SITES
Specialization and Research Interests
- Turbulence
- Transition to Turbulence
- Dynamical Systems
- Chaos Theory
- Fluid Dynamics
- Heat Transfer
- Indoor Air Quality
- Sustainability
Academic Degrees
- Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering
Osaka University, 2020 - Master in Engineering
Osaka University, 2012 - Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
University of the Philippines Diliman, 2009
Awards & Recognitions
- Outstanding Junior Engineering Research Award
College of Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman, 2025
Selected Publications
- Alba, M., Jamilano, R., Estaquio, R. P., Arocena, V., Fernandez, K. B., & Lustro, J.R.T. (2024). CFD analysis of the effects of opening of doors on the carbon dioxide concentration in public utility buses. In 24th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Canberra Australia. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14213636 ↗
- Agar, J.C., Lustro, J.R.T., Magpantay, P., Hizon, J.R.E., & Reyes, J.G.T. (2023). Ventilation and disease monitoring of indoor spaces and public transportation using an NDIR sensor network. Frontiers in Built Environment, 9, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2023.1306072 ↗
- Malbas, K.O., Alfonso, M. K., Estaquio, R.P., Agar, J., Lustro, J.R.T., Encarnacion, J.I.B., & Reyes, J.G.T. (2023). Determination of Locations of High Concentration of Indoor Air Pollutants Using Air Flow Measurements and Modelling. Chemical Engineering Transactions, 103, 211–216. https://doi.org/10.3303/CET23103036 ↗
- Lustro, J.R.T., Kawahara, G., van Veen, L., Shimizu, M., & Kokubu, H. (2019). The onset of transient turbulence in minimal plane Couette flow. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 862, R2. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2018.971 ↗
- Shimizu, M., Kawahara, G., Lustro, J.R.T., & van Veen, L. (2014). Route to chaos in minimal plane Couette flow. In ECCOMAS Congress, International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), Barcelona, Spain.