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Brandon Krick, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering at Florida A&M University-Florida State University, College of Engineering. His research focuses on tribology, materials science, and additive manufacturing, with a particular emphasis on wear-resistant materials and their applications in aerospace, biomedical, and industrial contexts. He leads studies on advanced composites, polymer blends, and nanomaterials for extreme environments.
Research Interests:
- Tribology of low-friction coatings (e.g., MoS₂, PTFE composites)
- Microstructure-property relationships in additively manufactured alloys
- Biomimetic materials inspired by natural systems (e.g., dental enamel)
- Quality control and performance of medical syringes and seals
Articles Trends: His work addresses environmental effects on material performance, optimization of 3D-printed biomaterials, and mechanisms of wear/degradation in extreme conditions. Recent studies explore self-sharpening biological structures and advanced manufacturing techniques for traditionally brittle alloys.
Advising/Grants: No student advisees or grant details are listed in the provided texts. His research is likely supported by institutional and collaborative funding.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the College of Engineering’s advanced materials and tribology research groups, though specific lab names are not mentioned.
