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• Nanoelectronics
• Two-Dimensional Materials
• Semiconductor Device Physics
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Ivan Sanchez Esqueda is an Associate Professor in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University. His research focuses on nanoelectronics, 2D materials, and neuromorphic computing, with significant contributions to radiation effects in semiconductor devices. Education: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University (2011) M.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University (2006) B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, University of Arizona (2004) Dr. Esqueda's research interests span nanoelectronics, two-dimensional (2-D) and one-dimensional (1-D) materials, device nanofabrication, characterization, analysis, and modeling. He explores new device functionalities for novel computing, sensing, and memory applications, particularly hardware implementation of neuromorphic computing and machine learning. His work includes fundamental understanding of nanoscale electronics, confinement and scattering effects in low-dimensional electronic systems, computational nanoelectronics, and modeling of semiconductor devices. A significant portion of his research focuses on defect-related mechanisms and their impact on performance, variability, and reliability of devices and circuits, including radiation and aging effects in commercial CMOS and emerging nanotechnologies. His publication record shows a clear trend toward neuromorphic computing applications using 2D materials, particularly hexagonal boron nitride memristors, and continued investigation of radiation effects in advanced semiconductor technologies. Recent work demonstrates increasing focus on practical implementations of neural networks and machine learning hardware using novel materials. As an educator, Dr. Esqueda teaches courses including EEE 436 (Fundamentals of Solid-State Devices) and EEE 531 (Semiconductor Device Theory I), and mentors numerous graduate students through thesis and dissertation research. His research team at ASU focuses on the fabrication, characterization, and modeling of advanced electronic technologies, developing novel devices based on low-dimensional materials for computing, sensing, and memory applications. They particularly investigate device behavior in extreme environments including radiation and cryogenic conditions.

Juan L. SilvaView profile

Professor

• Food Microbial Safety
• Enhanced Processing and Products
• Food Science
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Juan L. Silva is a Professor at the Mississippi State University , specializing in Food Science & Tech. His work bridges food safety, microbial risk assessment, and processing innovations. Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Food Science & Technology from Mississippi State University Master of Science (MS) in Chemical Engineering from Mississippi State University Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemical Engineering from Mississippi State University Silva’s research focuses on food microbial safety , particularly in dairy and aquaculture. He explores enhanced processing techniques to mitigate contamination risks and improve product longevity. His studies address pathogens like Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes , emphasizing environmental and processing variables. Recent publications highlight trends in microbial safety in aquaculture (e.g., catfish and prawns), biofilm dynamics , and postharvest interventions for agricultural products. His work also includes practical extension guides for industry professionals, particularly during public health crises like the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic . Scientific Awards : Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance - Group Recognition Award Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance - International Excellence Award Silva advises graduate students like Jailyn Smith and Jose Eusse , focusing on applied food safety research. His collaborations span chemical engineering, microbiology, and sensory analysis, reflecting interdisciplinary approaches to food systems.

• Manufacturing Engineering
• Electrical Discharge Machining
• Surface Roughness Optimization
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Anđelko Aleksić is an Assistant Professor at the Chair of Machining, Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad. His work focuses on advanced machining processes and Industry 4.0 integration. Current Position: Assistant Professor (2025–Present) Previous Positions: Assistant Professor (2019–2025), Teaching Associate (2018–2019) Research interests span Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) , surface roughness optimization, tool wear analysis, and Industry 4.0 applications. His work incorporates fuzzy logic , genetic algorithms , and other optimization techniques for machining processes. Recent publications analyze powder-mixed EDM for titanium alloys and ceramics, plasma arc cutting quality , and Industry 4.0 advancements . Themes include defect layer reduction, energy-efficient machining, and adaptive control systems. He contributes to the Chair of Machining department through research and teaching activities, emphasizing modern manufacturing technologies.

Ruyan GuoView profile

Professor

• Multifunctional Electronic Materials
• Multiferroic Materials
• Energy Harvesting
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Ruyan Guo is the Robert E. Clarke Endowed Professor and Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), within the Margie and Bill Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design. She also serves as the MatE Program Director and leads the Multifunctional Electronic Materials and Devices Research Lab. Her educational background is as follows: Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1990 M.S. in Materials Science, Xian Jiaotong University, 1984 B.S. in Materials Science, Xian Jiaotong University, 1982 Dr. Guo's research spans multifunctional electronic materials and devices, with a focus on multiferroic composites, energy harvesting systems, nanoscale magnetoelectric structures, and advanced fabrication techniques including 3D printing and inkjet printing. Her work integrates materials science, electrical engineering, and nanotechnology to develop next-generation electronic and biomedical devices. Analysis of her recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a predominant focus on magnetoelectric nanocomposites, particularly core-shell structures of cobalt ferrite and barium titanate, for applications in energy harvesting, targeted drug delivery, and tunable electronic devices. She frequently employs computational modeling and finite element analysis to optimize device performance and characterize material properties under extreme temperature conditions and mechanical stress. Her distinguished scientific awards include: John Jeppson Award (2023) from The American Ceramic Society WAC Academy Member (2019) from World Academy of Ceramics IEEE Fellow (2013) SPIE Fellow (2009) ACerS Fellow (2003) As MatE Program Director, Dr. Guo oversees the academic program for Materials Engineering, but specific details about her current graduate student advisees and research grants were not provided in the source text. She directs the Multifunctional Electronic Materials and Devices Research Lab, which specializes in the synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced electronic materials, with particular expertise in piezoelectric, ferroelectric, and multiferroic systems for energy conversion, sensing, and biomedical applications.

• Solar Cells
• Electrocatalysis
• Materials Science
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Carmine Pellegrino is a Researcher at the Technical University of Munich , affiliated with the Simulation of Nanosystems for Energy Conversion group under Prof. Alessio Gagliardi within the School of Computation, Information and Technology . His work bridges computational nanosystems with energy conversion technologies. Research Interests: Defect analysis in semiconductor materials for solar cells Impact of radiation damage on photovoltaic performance Multiscale modeling of energy conversion systems Integration of machine learning for materials predictions Electrocatalysis and hybrid organic-inorganic devices Recent Publications focus on GaAs solar cells, including studies of defect spectroscopy, dark current behavior, and radiation-induced degradation mechanisms. His work spans experimental characterization and computational modeling of semiconductor physics. Collaborations include the DFG e-Conversion Cluster III, TUM Innovation Network ARTEMIS, and EU Lion-Hearted projects. He contributes to thesis supervision at TUM, guiding Master's and Bachelor's research practices.

• Architectural Constructions
• Building Pathology
• Restoration of Historical Buildings
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Filomena Perez Galvez serves as a Professor in the Department of Architectural Constructions I at the Higher Technical School of Architecture, University of Seville. Her academic career spans multiple decades with consistent research output focused on building construction systems, particularly in the areas of structural evaluation, rehabilitation techniques, and sustainable materials. She teaches courses including Construction 3, Architecture Workshop 6, Architecture Workshop 3, Repair of Damage in Building Envelopes, Master's Final Project, Evaluation of Damage in Building Envelopes, Construction and Installations, and Final Degree Project. Professor Perez Galvez's research interests center on architectural constructions, building pathology, and restoration of historical buildings, with particular emphasis on sustainable construction practices. Her work demonstrates expertise in non-destructive testing techniques for wooden structures, waste valorization in construction materials, and eco-efficient rehabilitation methods. She has developed significant expertise in analyzing traditional building systems, particularly those found in Seville's historic architecture from the 18th-20th centuries. Analysis of her publication record reveals a clear trajectory toward sustainable construction solutions, with increasing focus on waste valorization in building materials since 2015. Her most recent work (2019-2021) predominantly addresses the incorporation of various waste streams (ceramic, plastic, wood) into gypsum composites and mortars, demonstrating practical applications for circular economy principles in construction. The research shows consistent collaboration with colleagues Rubio-De Hita, Morales-Conde, and Rodriguez-Liñan across multiple projects. Professor Perez Galvez has been actively involved in numerous research projects and contracts, including: EVALUACIÓN DE LA RESISTENCIA Y EL DETERIORO DE MADERA DE ROBLE MEDIANTE TÉCNICAS NO DESTRUCTIVAS (PB98-1383) INFORME SOBRE DAÑOS EN TORRE ANEXA A VIVIENDA EN CALLE OSUNA 21 (OG-120/04) INFORME SOBRE EL ESTADO DE LAS CUBIERTAS DE MADERA DE LA IGLESIA DE NTRA. SRA. DE LOS DOLORES (0471/0259) Rehabilitación acústica ecoeficiente de centros escolares (RAECE) (PID2021-123192OB-I00) DE RESIDUOS A RECURSOS: VALORIZACION INTEGRAL DE LOS RESIDUOS GENERADOS EN LA REHABILITACION ENERGETICA DE EDIFICIOS (BIA2013-43061-R) She leads the research group ANALISIS Y EVALUACION DE SISTEMAS CONSTRUCTIVOS Y ESTRUCTURALES EN LA ARQUITECTURA, focusing on practical applications of construction systems analysis. Her technical expertise is frequently sought for building pathology assessments, particularly for historical structures with wooden elements, as evidenced by numerous technical reports on churches and historic buildings throughout Andalusia.

Kui TanView profile

Associate Professor

• Metal-Organic Frameworks
• Gas Separation
• Environmental Remediation
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Dr. Kui Tan is a Research Associate Professor at the University of North Texas, specializing in Materials Chemistry. He holds a Ph.D. (2014) and M.S. (2011) in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Texas at Dallas. Research Focus His work centers on designing functional metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for critical applications: Gas Separation: Developing porous materials for efficient hydrocarbon (C2H4/C2H6, propyne/propylene) and CO₂ separation Environmental Remediation: Creating adsorbents for removing PFAS, uranium, pertechnetate, and selenium from nuclear waste/water Advanced Materials: Engineering MOFs with tailored porosity, stability, and functionality for sensors, LEDs, and catalysis Recent Publication Trends (2023-2025) Analysis of 15 recent articles reveals dominant themes: Optimization of MOF interfaces/structure for contaminant capture (PFAS, radionuclides) Thermodynamic/dynamic studies of gas adsorption in nanopores Novel separation mechanisms (temperature-dependent sieving, valence matching) Hybrid materials for energy/optical applications Laboratory & Contact Dr. Tan operates from CHEM 371 at UNT. Contact: Kui.Tan@unt.edu , 940-369-5386.

Manuel KeithView profile

Researcher

• Critical metals
• Geochemistry
• Hydrothermal systems
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Dr. Manuel Keith is a researcher at the Chair of Endogenous Geodynamics within the GeoCenter Northern Bavaria at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU). As an FAU junior research group leader focusing on the enrichment of critical metals in the Earth's crust, he maintains an active research program investigating geochemical processes in magmatic-hydrothermal systems. Dr. Keith's research interests focus on critical metals and their behavior in Earth systems. He specializes in understanding how critical elements become enriched in magmatic-hydrothermal systems, particularly examining how metals bind to hydrothermal sulfides like pyrite. His work bridges fundamental geochemistry with practical applications for sustainable resource extraction, addressing the growing challenge of securing critical elements needed for electronics and renewable energy technologies. His research employs advanced analytical techniques to study trace element incorporation mechanisms at micro- and nanoscales. Analysis of Dr. Keith's recent publications reveals a strong focus on pyrite chemistry as a proxy for understanding hydrothermal processes, with particular attention to critical metals like tellurium, selenium, and arsenic. His work spans multiple geological settings including porphyry systems, epithermal deposits, and submarine hydrothermal vents, with field areas in Greece, China, and other global locations. The research demonstrates sophisticated integration of trace element geochemistry, isotope systematics, and mineralogical characterization to unravel complex ore-forming processes. Dr. Keith serves as Principal Investigator or Co-PI on numerous research projects including HERMES (Hydrothermal Economic Resources in Magmatic EnvironmentS), studies on metal(loid)s in submarine hydrothermal systems, and projects related to critical elements for the energy transition. His funding portfolio includes support from the German Research Foundation (DFG), ANR, ERASMUS+, and other international sources, indicating strong recognition of his research program's significance. Based at the GeoCenter Northern Bavaria in Erlangen, Dr. Keith works within the Chair of Endogenous Geodynamics led by Prof. Dr. Karsten Haase. His research contributes to understanding fundamental processes of metal enrichment in Earth's crust, with implications for both scientific understanding and sustainable resource development.

Kumar AnkitView profile

Associate Professor

• Materials Science
• Phase-field Modeling
• Microstructure Science and Engineering
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Kumar Ankit is an Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) and Graduate Program Chair in the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy at Arizona State University. His research focuses on computational materials science with emphasis on phase-field modeling of microstructural evolution in materials. He leads the 4D ICE (Laboratory for 4D Interface Control & Engineering) research group, which develops computational tools for discovering efficient processing routes for advanced materials synthesis. Education: Ph.D. (Dr.-Ing.) Summa Cum Laude, Mechanical Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany (2015) Integrated Dual Degree (B.Tech/M.Tech) Metallurgical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology-BHU (2010) Dr. Ankit's research spans multiple domains of computational materials science, with particular expertise in quantitative phase-field modeling. His work integrates computational approaches with machine learning to address fundamental challenges in microstructure science and engineering. His group investigates phenomena including solidification, solid-state transformations, grain coarsening in multicomponent alloys, electromigration-induced damage, and self-organization in polymers and vapor-deposited films. A growing emphasis in his recent work involves developing data-driven emulators that can predict complex microstructural evolution more efficiently than traditional simulation methods. Analysis of Dr. Ankit's recent publications reveals a strong trend toward integrating machine learning with traditional computational materials science methods. His work increasingly focuses on developing data-driven approaches to model complex microstructural evolution, particularly in electromigration and phase separation phenomena. The research spans multiple disciplines including materials science, computational physics, and machine learning, with applications in semiconductor manufacturing, microelectronics reliability, and advanced materials processing. Scientific Awards: 2024 Wenner-Gren Fellow (Sweden) 2022 NSF Early Career Award (CAREER) 2022 Editors' choice award, Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion 2018 Robert W. Cahn prize of Springer Nature and the Journal of Materials Science 2016 Early Career Investigator Award of the German Research Foundation (DFG) Dr. Ankit has successfully secured significant research funding including a $560,000 NSF CAREER award for studying pearlite discontinuities in eutectoid microstructures, a $5 million DOE Earthshots grant as co-PI for carbon-free steelmaking technology, and multiple NSF grants focused on electromigration and materials characterization. He mentors several PhD students who work on diverse research projects spanning computational modeling of electromigration, nanostructural self-assembly, and capillary-mediated interface phenomena. Dr. Ankit co-founded the MateriAlZ Seminar series with collaborators at ASU and the University of Arizona to promote student engagement and increase the visibility of Arizona universities in Materials Science and Engineering. Dr. Ankit directs the 4D ICE research laboratory, which focuses on developing computational tools for rapid discovery of time-, energy-, and cost-efficient processing routes for materials with tailored functionality. The lab's work lies at the intersection of phase-field modeling, machine learning, and high-performance computing. Current projects include investigating capillary-mediated solid-liquid interface energy fields (funded by NASA), electromigration-induced defects in electronic materials (funded by NSF), and nanostructural self-assembly in vapor-deposited films (funded by ASU College of Engineering). The lab maintains strong collaborations with researchers at national laboratories and in industry.

Yining HuangView profile

Professor

• Nanoporous Materials
• Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy
• Vibrational Spectroscopy
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Professor Yining Huang is a distinguished faculty member in the Department of Chemistry at Western University's Faculty of Science. With a laboratory in Room 0250 MSA and office in Room 17 ChB, Dr. Huang leads an active research group focused on advanced materials characterization and synthesis. His academic journey includes a B.Sc. and M.Sc. from Peking University, a Ph.D. from McGill University, and an NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Huang's research spans multiple areas within materials chemistry, with particular emphasis on nanoporous materials including zeolites, AlPO 4 -based molecular sieves, mesoporous materials, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). His work integrates vibrational spectroscopy and solid-state NMR techniques to investigate host-guest interactions, crystallization pathways, and material properties under various conditions. Recent work has expanded into solid-state battery materials, particularly solid electrolytes for lithium and sodium-ion batteries. The publication record reveals a strong trend toward increasingly sophisticated NMR applications for characterizing complex materials systems, with recent work pushing the boundaries of in-situ monitoring of crystallization processes and developing novel signal enhancement strategies for challenging nuclei like 67 Zn. The research shows a clear progression from fundamental studies of porous materials to practical applications in energy storage and environmental technologies. Faculty of Science's Graduate Student Mentorship Award (Western) NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements (DAS) Award Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) Florence Bucke Award (Faculty of Science, Western) Canadian National Congress-International Union Pure and Applied Chemistry (CNC-IUPAC) Award Premier's Research Excellence Award Alumni Research Award, Laurentian University Dr. Huang has successfully mentored numerous graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, as evidenced by the group photos showing a vibrant research team. His research has attracted significant funding through NSERC Discovery grants and Accelerator Supplements. The research group maintains the J.B. Stothers NMR Facility where much of their solid-state NMR work is conducted, including experiments on the 9.4 T Varian Infinity Plus 400 spectrometer. Dr. Huang's laboratory operates as a collaborative hub, with multiple ongoing projects investigating crystallization mechanisms, host-guest interactions in porous materials, and advanced battery materials. The group maintains strong collaborations with other researchers including Professor Andy Sun (solid-state Li-ion batteries) and Professor Y. Song (high pressure studies).

• Micro-electronics
• Transport phenomena in semiconductors
• Halide perovskite materials
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Dr. Cristina BESLEAGA STAN is a Scientific Researcher II at the National Institute of Materials Physics (NIMP) since 2019, where she has been working since 2012. She leads research at the Laboratory of Complex Heterostructures and Multifunctional Materials, focusing on micro-electronics, opto-electronics, and solar cells development with significant contributions to semiconductor physics and device fabrication. Dr. Besleaga Stan earned her PhD in Solid-State Physics from the University of Bucharest in 2013, following a Master's degree in Solid-State Physics (2010) and undergraduate studies in Physics with specialization in Medical Physics (2007), all from the University of Bucharest. Her educational background established the foundation for her expertise in materials science and semiconductor physics. Her research spans micro-electronics, transport phenomena in semiconductors, and halide perovskite materials. She possesses extensive expertise in physical vapor deposition processes, particularly magnetron sputtering for thin film synthesis, and comprehensive characterization techniques including structural (XRD, XRR), morphological (AFM), optical (UV-Vis-IR), and electrical (resistivity, Hall effect) analysis. Her work bridges fundamental materials science with practical applications in energy harvesting and electronic devices. Dr. Besleaga Stan's publication record demonstrates consistent high-impact research across multiple domains including perovskite solar cells, thin film transistors, and self-cleaning surfaces. Her work shows a clear progression from fundamental semiconductor physics to applied device development, with recent publications emphasizing sustainable materials processing and advanced characterization techniques. Her scientific achievements have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards: "Ștefan Procopiu" prize from Romanian Academy (2018) Gold medal from EUROINVENT, Iași (2018) "Excellence" prize and gold medal from "Ștefan cel Mare" University (2018) Multiple "Excellence" prizes from ProInvent Exhibition Third prize "Young Researchers in Science and Engineering" (2019) Best poster presentation award at the "10th International Conference on Physics of Advanced Materials" (2014) Dr. Besleaga Stan has demonstrated exceptional leadership as principal investigator of multiple national research projects including PN-II-RU-TE-2014-4-1122, PN-III-P1-1.1-PD-2016-1546, PN-III-P1-1.1-TE-2019-0688, and PN-III-P2-2.1-PTE-2021-0150. She has secured substantial research funding and contributed to more than 16 national and international scientific projects, demonstrating strong grant-writing and project management capabilities. She leads a dynamic research team within the Laboratory of Complex Heterostructures and Multifunctional Materials at NIMP, collaborating extensively with international partners including University Nova de Lisboa (Portugal), University of Oslo (Norway), ARPES facility (Switzerland), and CVD/ALD AnnealSys company (France). Her laboratory specializes in clean room fabrication of electronic and optoelectronic devices and advanced materials characterization.

• Electronic Components
• Circuit Design
• Sensor Systems
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker K. S. Feige is a Professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering & Information Technology at Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Düsseldorf), where he has been teaching since March 2012. He teaches Electronic Components, Circuit Design, Sensor Systems & Signal Processing, and Manufacturing Measurement and Testing Technology. His research focuses on non-destructive testing methods using electromagnetic Terahertz waves, enabling more resource-efficient and sustainable manufacturing processes. Since August 28, 2023, Prof. Feige has also served as a member of the University Council of Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences. Education: Vocational training as Energieelektroniker - Betriebstechnik (1988-1992) College entrance qualifications and bridge courses (1992-1993) Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (1993-1998) Doctorate at Bergische Universität Wuppertal (2003) Prof. Feige's research centers on Terahertz technology applications for non-destructive testing and quality control. His work spans electronic components, circuit design, sensor systems, and signal processing with practical applications in corrosion protection of steel bridges and quality control of industrial coatings. He has developed innovative approaches for multilayer thickness measurements using reflection-mode Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy, particularly for challenging industrial environments. His research addresses real-world manufacturing challenges through precise, non-contact measurement techniques that improve sustainability and resource efficiency. Analysis of Prof. Feige's publication history reveals a clear research evolution from fundamental Terahertz measurement techniques toward integrated industrial solutions. His recent work increasingly incorporates robotics and machine learning for automated quality inspection systems, with growing applications in additive manufacturing and 3D printing. The consistent theme across his publications is the development of practical non-destructive testing methods that solve specific industrial challenges, particularly in coating thickness measurement across various substrates and multi-layer systems. Research Leadership: Principal investigator for multiple Terahertz technology research projects Contributor to VDI/VDE guidelines on Terahertz systems standardization Collaborator with industry partners on practical measurement solutions Lead on patents for 3D interferometric position measurement systems Prof. Feige directs research in the Electronics Laboratory at Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences, where his team develops semi-mobile robotized Terahertz systems for automated quality inspection. His research group maintains strong industry connections, translating fundamental measurement technology into practical industrial applications for non-destructive quality control in manufacturing processes.

• Structural Engineering
• Computational Mechanics
• Timber Engineering
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Joonas Jaaranen is a Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering at Aalto University, specializing in structural engineering, computational mechanics, and sustainable construction materials. His research focuses on timber engineering, composite structures, and advanced numerical simulation techniques. High-resolution studies on glued laminated timber beam mechanics Development of finite element models for wood material behavior Innovative applications of salvaged timber in structural design Experimental validation using digital image correlation and photogrammetry Investigations into two-way timber-concrete composite systems His recent publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining experimental testing, computational modeling, and sustainable material utilization, particularly in timber-based structural elements and composite systems. Key methodologies include continuum-damage mechanics, nonlinear finite element analysis, and data-driven structural characterization. Contact: joonas.jaaranen@aalto.fi

Max WolffView profile

Professor

• Soft Matter
• Magnetism
• Hydrogen in Metals
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Max Wolff is a Professor in Materials Physics at Uppsala University , Sweden. His research applies neutron scattering to investigate structure-dynamics-property relationships in soft matter , magnetic materials , and hydrogen storage systems . He actively develops advanced neutron instrumentation and ion beam analysis techniques. Key Research Areas: Soft Matter, Magnetism, Hydrogen in Metals, Scattering Techniques Technical Expertise: Polarized Neutron Scattering, Grazing Incidence Methods, Quasielastic Neutron Scattering Publications (2025-2023) reveal focus on hydrogen diffusion in nanoscale metals, photochromic material engineering , and interfacial self-assembly of magnetic colloids. Notable work includes strain effects in vanadium hydrides and neutron instrument optimization. Collaborations span institutions like Ruhr-University Bochum and Institute Laue-Langevin. He has contributed to ion beam analysis tool development (SIGMA setup) and neutron optics innovations (SuperADAM reflectometer).

• Corrosion Science
• Coatings Technology
• Electrochemistry
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Herman Terryn is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, affiliated with Team Arjan Mol . His research focuses on corrosion science, coatings technology, electrochemistry, and atmospheric corrosion mechanisms. He has published 238 research outputs and supervised 11 academic works. Key Research Areas : Corrosion protection, lithium-based inhibitors, electrochemical modeling, and multi-droplet corrosion dynamics. Recent Publications : Investigate atmospheric corrosion under droplet conditions, coating defects, and electrochemical sensor validation. Scientific Recognition : Recipient of the prestigious H.H. Uhlig Corrosion Award in 2017. Collaborative Networks : Active in corrosion science collaborations, including studies on coatings, lithium materials, and interface dynamics. Terryn’s work bridges experimental and computational approaches to corrosion prediction, with a focus on finite element modeling (FEM) and electrochemical sensor development.