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Yahya Al-Majali is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering within the Russ College of Engineering and Technology at Ohio University. He is affiliated with the Institute for Sustainable Energy and the Environment, focusing on sustainable materials engineering and advanced composite systems. His research emphasizes the development of carbon-based materials from coal resources, energy storage technologies, and additive manufacturing applications.
His work integrates computational modeling with experimental methods to study material properties, including carbon foam production, composite mechanical performance, and thermal stability. Notable contributions include investigations into coal utilization for battery materials, 3D-printed construction composites, and hybrid unmanned vehicle systems. Al-Majali’s interdisciplinary approach bridges materials science, mechanical engineering, and environmental sustainability, addressing challenges in resource efficiency and industrial waste reduction.
Research interests span:
- Carbon foam manufacturing and characterization
- Coal-derived materials for energy storage
- Thermoplastic composites for construction
- Nanostructured materials synthesis
- Computational modeling of material behavior
- Sustainable manufacturing processes
Recent trends in his publications highlight advancements in:
- Optimizing coal-to-material conversion pathways
- Enhancing conductivity in copper-carbon composites
- 3D printing of eco-friendly polymers
- Atomistic modeling of material interfaces
- Developing low-cost sustainable building materials
Al-Majali collaborates extensively with industry partners to translate lab-scale innovations into scalable solutions. His work has implications for renewable energy infrastructure, green construction, and next-generation battery technologies.
