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Ali Erdemir is a Halliburton Chair Professor and University Distinguished Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, with affiliations in Materials Science & Engineering. His research bridges scientific principles with engineering innovations in tribology and materials.
Research focuses on developing advanced materials, coatings, and lubricants for diverse applications. Key areas include tribological solutions for electric vehicles, sustainable lubricants from plastic waste, and surface engineering technologies. His work emphasizes sustainability through plastic upcycling and energy-efficient systems.
Publications demonstrate leadership in tribology and sustainable materials, including recent advances in 2D materials for electric drivetrains and catalytic lubrication systems. Research consistently addresses friction reduction, wear prevention, and environmental sustainability.
Awards include the Tribology Trust Gold Medal (2024), multiple R&D 100 Awards, and fellowships in the National Academy of Engineering and European Academy of Sciences.
