جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Materials Science
• Metallurgy
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David C. Dunand is a James and Margie Krebs Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University . He is a TMS Fellow and ASM International Fellow , recognized for his work in physical and mechanical metallurgy of multiphase metallic materials, with a focus on additive manufacturing , green manufacturing , and synchrotron X-ray radiation for in-situ strain and phase analysis. Ph.D., Metallurgy, MIT B.S. and M.S., Materials Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology His research spans metallic alloys , composites , and foams , particularly studying mechanical properties in relation to microstructure. Recent projects include $500,000 DOE funding for industrial emissions reduction and educational video games like Aluminoid and Oxide Blaster to teach metallurgy concepts. He co-founded NanoAI, LLC (acquired by Braidy Industries) and served as Co-Director of ISEN from 2008–2015. His group has published extensively on Al-Ce-Ni-Mn-Sc-Zr alloys , CoCrFeNi microlattices , and Fe-Ni extraterrestrial structures . Collaborations include institutions like MIT , Paul Scherrer Institut , and Universities in Switzerland and Thailand . The lab operates a SISMA MYSINT 100 laser powder bed fusion system . TMS Fellow (2012) ASM International Fellow (2007) Department Teacher of the Year (1998) Structural Materials Division Distinguished Scientist/Engineering Award (2008) James and Margie Krebs Professorship (2005–2016) His former students now hold positions at institutions including MIT , Boeing , Blue Origin , and Marquette University . His lab has produced over 15 recent publications in 2024 alone, focusing on additive manufacturing , high-temperature alloys , and microstructure-property relationships .

Roshan Jayathilakageمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Sustainable Construction Materials
• 3D Concrete Printing
• Concrete Rheology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Roshan Jayathilakage is a Research Fellow at RMIT University's School of Engineering, specializing in sustainable concrete technologies. His work focuses on low-carbon concrete mix designs using calcined clays and industrial waste, alongside synchrotron-based material analysis and 3D concrete printing. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Swinburne University, with postdoctoral experience at the University of New South Wales, where he researched rubber and glass-reinforced concretes for noise walls. His expertise spans structural engineering, geotechnical design, and advanced material characterization, supported by industry collaborations for sustainable infrastructure solutions. Education: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Swinburne University of Technology), Postdoctoral Research at UNSW Sydney. Research interests include: sustainable construction materials, rheology of concrete, acoustic performance evaluation, numerical simulations (FEM/DEM/CFD/FDM), and waste integration in construction. He has published in top-tier journals and received the 2024 ICSBE Best Paper Award. His teaching includes Concrete Structures 2 and capstone project supervision. Current projects involve rheological formulations of calcined clay concrete and synchrotron analysis of low-carbon concretes. He actively mentors HDR students and contributes to academic communities through volunteer work and teaching.

• Crystal plasticity
• Mechanics of materials
• Additive manufacturing

Sina Nazarionlaghi is a postdoctoral researcher at KU Leuven holding a scholarship in the Structural Composites and Alloys, Integrity and Nondestructive Testing (SCALINT) research group, based at the Arenberg campus in Leuven. His work centers on advanced materials characterization and computational modeling within the university's engineering research ecosystem. His research spans crystal plasticity modeling for deformation analysis in metals, mechanics of materials focusing on fracture behavior under extreme conditions, and additive manufacturing processes including LPBF of stainless steels. He integrates experimental techniques like digital image correlation (DIC) with computational simulations to investigate microstructural evolution, leveraging in-situ testing methodologies for real-time observation of material responses. Recent publications reveal a consistent focus on high-temperature material performance, particularly in magnesium production infrastructure where steel retort tubes experience creep deformation and oxidation. His work bridges fundamental crystal plasticity studies in additively manufactured alloys with practical industrial failure analysis, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary connections between computational mechanics and experimental materials engineering. As part of SCALINT, Nazarionlaghi contributes to KU Leuven's materials research infrastructure specializing in structural integrity assessment, nondestructive testing, and alloy development. The group addresses critical challenges in aerospace, energy, and manufacturing sectors through combined experimental-computational approaches to material failure prediction and prevention.

Paul G. Sandersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Alloy Design
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Paul G. Sanders is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Michigan Tech, holding the Patrick S. Horvath Endowed Professorship and serving as Foundry Educational Foundation Key Professor. He demonstrates expertise in alloy design, additive manufacturing, and integrated computational materials engineering (ICME) through extensive research publications and teaching leadership. His research interests focus on optimizing alloys in aluminum, copper, iron, and nickel systems using ICME, machine learning, and statistical tools for applications in sustainability, transportation lightweighting, and thermal stability. His work involves production verification through casting, wrought processing, and wire-based additive manufacturing techniques. Recent publications highlight his contributions to alloy design and processing, including studies on Sc/Zr dispersoids, extrusion optimization, and additive manufacturing. The Institute of Materials Processing at Michigan Tech serves as his primary affiliation. Awards include the AIST Foundation Steel Professor designation.

Chunlin Xuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Lignin Chemistry
• Nanocellulose Engineering
• Biomaterials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Chunlin Xu is a Professor in the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Åbo Akademi University, leading the Laboratory of Natural Materials Technology. His research focuses on developing sustainable materials from biorefinery feedstocks, with significant contributions to lignin valorization, nanocellulose engineering, and bio-based coatings. Current affiliations include principal investigator roles in major EU and national projects advancing circular bioeconomy solutions. Xu's research spans Lignin chemistry and nanoparticle formation Nanocellulose-based hydrogels and composites Biomaterials for packaging and medical applications Photosynthetic biohybrid systems for chemical production Machine learning applications in biorefining His work demonstrates strong alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly for sustainable materials and clean water technologies. Analysis of Xu's 2025 publications reveals dominant trends in Advanced lignin modification for additive manufacturing Multi-functional hemicellulose derivatives for emulsion stabilization Scalable production of bio-based barrier coatings Nanocellulose integration in environmental remediation These works emphasize practical applications in packaging, agriculture, and water treatment while maintaining strong fundamental science. Scientific recognition includes: Chancellor’s Prize (2023) for renewable materials innovation Election to Swedish Academy for Engineering Sciences in Finland (2023) Xu directs substantial research funding through projects like S2B (EU-funded solar butanol production) and CIMANET (doctoral network for circular materials). His laboratory hosts numerous academic visitors and collaborates internationally across Europe. The research group operates within Åbo Akademi's Natural Materials Engineering ecosystem, with facilities for advanced biopolymer characterization and processing. Current activities include organizing the European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp while developing next-generation biohybrid systems for sustainable chemical production.

• Additive Manufacturing
• Sustainable Manufacturing
• Polymer Engineering
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Alberto Giubilini is a Research Fellow in the Department of Management and Production Engineering (DIGEP) at Politecnico di Torino, where he also serves as an external lecturer and teaching assistant. He is a member of the Interdepartmental Center IAM@PoliTo – Integrated Additive Manufacturing, contributing to cutting-edge research in sustainable and advanced manufacturing technologies. His academic affiliations span multiple programs, including Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Automotive Engineering, and Design and Communication. His research is centered on additive manufacturing , with a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability and the use of biopolymers, bioresorbable composites, nanocellulose, and recycled polymers . Key technologies in his work include fused filament fabrication, selective laser sintering, twin-screw extrusion, and high-pressure homogenization. His expertise bridges materials science and industrial process engineering, particularly in polymer and metal additive manufacturing. The recent publications (2024–2025) highlight a clear trend toward sustainable material development and process optimization in 3D printing. His work explores biocomposite fabrication, energy efficiency in filament production, laser processing of reflective metals like copper, and simulation of metal printing distortions. These studies reflect a multidisciplinary approach combining materials innovation, process scalability, and environmental impact assessment. Alberto Giubilini actively contributes to teaching across various degree programs. He has served as a course collaborator in subjects such as Additive Manufacturing and Reverse Engineering , Additive Manufacturing Systems and Materials , and Advanced Computer-Aided Mold Design , demonstrating his commitment to engineering education. He is also a recipient of the Open Badge Learning to Teach (L2T), underscoring his pedagogical development. He is involved in the IAM@PoliTo research center, which fosters interdisciplinary collaboration in additive manufacturing, integrating materials, design, and production engineering. This environment supports innovation in both academic and industrial applications of 3D printing technologies.

Robert Stuart-Smithمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Architectural Design
• Robotic Fabrication
• Collective Robotic Construction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert Stuart-Smith is an Assistant Professor of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania’s Stuart Weitzman School of Design, where he also directs the MSD-RAS program and the Autonomous Manufacturing Lab. His research focuses on integrating robotics, computation, and architectural design to address environmental and economic challenges in construction. He leads a $5M+ research portfolio collaborating with firms like Cemex and Skanska, and his work includes pioneering aerial additive manufacturing with drones, published in Nature . Stuart-Smith co-founded Robert Stuart-Smith Design and Kokkugia, and authored Behavioural Production . His teaching spans courses on material formations and robotic design at institutions globally. Exhibitions of his work include the Venice Biennale and Frac Centre-Val de Loire. His academic background includes dual BAs in Architecture and Environmental Design, with additional affiliations to the GRASP Lab in Engineering. Key research themes include robotic fabrication, collective robotic construction, and sustainable material practices. Recent projects explore ceramic die-extrusion and dynamic slip casting techniques. Stuart-Smith’s work bridges academia and industry, emphasizing scalable, culturally impactful architectural solutions. Notable collaborations include the Aerial Additive Manufacturing project demonstrating in-flight drone coordination, and the Ceramic Forest initiative exploring robotic ceramic production. His pedagogical focus on interdisciplinary education is reflected in the MSD-RAS program’s emphasis on technical innovation and design speculation.

• Materials Science
• Polymer Chemistry
• Polymer Composites
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fanny BONNET is a CNRS Research Director at the Materials and Transformations Unit (UMET, CNRS UMR 8207) of the University of Lille, France, based in the Chevreul Building in Villeneuve d'Ascq. She leads research in polymerization catalysis, reactive extrusion, and thermoplastic resin transfer molding (TP-RTM) within the Polymer Systems Engineering team, focusing on sustainable biopolymer composites derived from renewable resources. Her research spans Materials Science and Polymer Engineering with specific expertise in polylactide (PLA) modification, fire retardancy mechanisms, and catalytic synthesis using non-toxic metals. Key areas include one-step composite manufacturing via in situ polymerization, structure-property relationships in biosourced polymers, and dynamic covalent chemistry for recyclable matrices. She frequently collaborates with GEMTEX and UCCS laboratories on flax-reinforced composites and starch-based thermoplastics. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2018-2025) reveals consistent innovation in PLA biocomposites, with 60% centered on fire retardancy and reactive extrusion. Her work bridges industrial processing (TP-RTM, extrusion) and molecular design (chain shuttling, catalyst development), targeting applications in eco-friendly materials with enhanced mechanical and thermal properties. Notable journals include Polymer Degradation and Stability, Chemical Engineering Journal, and European Polymer Journal. Bonnet has supervised eight PhD students to completion and currently co-supervises two doctoral candidates: Former Students Xavier MOSCA (2024): Aluminum catalysts for cyclic ester shuttle copolymerization Marie Odile AUGé (2024): Reactive extrusion for PLA fire retardancy Bernard MIRANDA CAMPOS (2023): Polylactide with enhanced thermomechanical properties Thomas NAZé (2022): Additive manufacturing and fire reaction Elodie LOUISY (2019): Biosourced composites via RTM process Julie Meimoun (2017): Starch-based thermoplastic resins Sami FADLALLAH (2017): Organometallic catalysts from non-toxic metals Jean-Michel Berthé (2013): Eco-compatible PVC synthesis Current Students Jordan BEAUVOIS (2023): PLLA composites by TP-RTM Baptiste DUTAILLY (2023): Custom reinforcements for biopolymer composites She actively utilizes UMET's FireResist Platform and Chevreul Institute High Pressure Platform for experimental validation of polymer flammability and processing conditions. Her ORCID ID is 0000-0002-3776-6638.

Oguzhan Copurogluمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Concrete Durability
• Forensic Building Materials Engineering
• Concrete Technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Oguzhan Copuroglu serves as a Lecturer in the Section of Materials and Environment within the Department of Materials, Mechanics, Management & Design (3Md) at Delft University of Technology's Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences. His expertise spans concrete technology, durability mechanisms, and forensic building materials engineering. Since 2009, he has organized the international Concrete Microscopy Course (CMC) and chaired the 15th Euroseminar on Microscopy Applied to Building Materials (EMABM) in 2015, demonstrating leadership in material characterization education. Education: PhD in Civil Engineering, Delft University of Technology (2006) His research focuses on concrete degradation processes including alkali-silica reaction, sulfate attack, chloride ingress, and carbonation. He pioneers forensic methodologies using advanced microscopy for damage diagnosis while exploring sustainable innovations like 3D concrete printing, self-healing materials, and recycled glass applications. This dual emphasis on failure analysis and eco-friendly material development addresses critical infrastructure longevity challenges. Publication trends reveal a progression from fundamental durability studies (2006-2012) on frost scaling and carbonation toward contemporary sustainable solutions (2015-2018) including industrial waste recycling and low-CO 2 concrete alternatives. His work consistently integrates experimental microanalysis with computational modeling across material science and civil engineering disciplines. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards mentioned in source materials Dr. Copuroglu has shaped civil engineering education through continuous involvement in BSc/MSc programs since 2010, serving as responsible lecturer for core courses like Construction Materials and Sustainability (CTB1320) and Forensic Building Materials Engineering (CIE5102). His leadership in the Concrete Microscopy Course demonstrates commitment to professional development, though specific grant funding details remain unreported in available sources. Affiliated with TU Delft's Microlab facility, he contributes to material health monitoring research while maintaining active roles in the RILEM Applied Petrography Group and as editorial board member for the Journal of Case Studies in Construction Materials, fostering international collaboration in building materials science.

Nicolas Ali Libreمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Concrete Technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nicolas Ali Libre is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology. He serves as Director of the Materials Testing Lab and has contributed extensively to research and education in civil engineering, with a focus on concrete technology, 3D printing materials, and innovative teaching methods. PhD in Civil Engineering (2009) MS in Structural Engineering (2003) BS in Civil Engineering (2001) His research spans concrete rheology, sustainable construction materials, and engineering education technologies, including 3D concrete printing optimization, fiber-reinforced composites, and digital learning tools. He has pioneered novel testing methods for concrete buildability and extrudability. Award-winning educator, he received the President’s Award for Innovative Teaching (2018) and Missouri S&T Faculty Achievement Award (2018). His scholarly output includes over 20 peer-reviewed journal articles, 60 conference papers, and mentorship of 10 graduate students. He manages the Materials Testing Lab at Missouri S&T and has developed digital educational resources for engineering mechanics courses, including the SecPro App for teaching mechanics concepts.

Cornelia Lee-Thedieckمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stem Cell-Material Interactions
• Hematopoietic Stem Cells
• 3D Tissue Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Cornelia Lee-Thedieck holds the Chair of Cell Biology at the Leibniz University Hannover's Faculty of Natural Sciences. She serves as Executive Director of the Institute of Cell Biology and Biophysics, leading the Department of Cell Biology. Her academic career includes roles at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems. She earned her Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.) from the University of Tübingen in 2007, focusing on cadherins in kidney research. Research Interests: Her work centers on Stem Cell-Material Interactions , particularly hematopoietic stem cells and their niche environments. She develops 3D biomaterial models to study cellular therapies and tissue engineering, with applications in bone marrow analogs and biocompatible hydrogels. Key themes include nanostructured substrates, biofunctionalized surfaces, and in vitro models of stem cell niches. Awards & Grants: Recipient of the ERC Starting Grant (2018–2023) and BMBF NanoMatFutur funding (2013–2019). Recognized for her Ph.D. thesis (MoBBEL Prize) and early-career contributions via the Schlieben-Lange Program. Teaching & Leadership: Teaches Cell Biology courses. Active in editorial roles (Scientific Reports, Biointerphases) and peer review for high-impact journals. Oversees institutional roles, including compliance with GenTSV regulations and lab safety.

• Composite Materials
• Mechanical Engineering
• Laser Processing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof Paul Compston is a Professor at the Australian National University (ANU) within the Materials Physics Research group . His research focuses on composite materials , mechanical performance of thermoplastic composites , and laser-assisted manufacturing processes , with applications in automotive recycling and advanced structural composites . His work spans defect analysis in automated fiber placement , thermal and electrical conductivity enhancement via graphene interlayers , and 3D printed carbon-fiber composites , leveraging X-ray computed tomography for void and deformation characterization. Recent publications emphasize post-forming optimization , fiber architecture preservation , and sustainable lifecycle engineering . Key trends in his 15 most recent articles include: Advanced graphene-enhanced composites for conductivity improvement 3D printing of carbon-fiber/PEEK with void analysis laser-based repair techniques for adhesively bonded patches life cycle assessment of recycled CFRP automotive components mechanical testing using digital image correlation Prof Compston collaborates with researchers across Research School of Physics , industry partners like New Frontier Technologies , and institutions in Europe and Japan. His work integrates multi-scale imaging , thermal modeling , and sustainable manufacturing for composite and hybrid materials.

Valeria Chionoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cardiac Tissue Engineering
• 3D Bioprinting
• Nanomedicine
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Valeria Chiono serves as a Full Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (DIMEAS) at Polytechnic University of Turin. She holds multiple leadership positions including Deputy Coordinator of the Doctoral College in Bioengineering and Medical-Surgical Sciences, Member of the Interdepartmental Center PolitoBIOMed Lab - Biomedical Engineering Lab, and Member of the Research Ethics Committee (ARI). Her academic career spans significant contributions to biomedical engineering with expertise in cardiac tissue engineering, nanomedicine, and advanced drug delivery systems. Dr. Chiono's research focuses on biomimetic materials for cardiac regeneration, including hydrogels for drug delivery, 3D bioprinting of cardiac tissues, and non-viral gene therapy using polymer-lipid nanoparticles. Her work emphasizes green technologies that utilize polymers from food industry byproducts and agricultural waste, minimizing organic solvent use. Key research areas include cardiac tissue engineering , in vitro tissue models (blood-brain barrier, fibrotic cardiac tissue, skin models), and antimicrobial coatings . Her recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward precision nanomedicine for cardiac regeneration , with significant focus on microRNA delivery systems, engineered cardiac tissue models, and biomimetic scaffolds. The research consistently bridges fundamental biomaterials science with clinical applications in cardiovascular medicine, featuring collaborations across European institutions and industry partners. Award highlights include: Back Cover in Advanced Healthcare Materials (2020) BioPmed Award 2014 - Gold As a dedicated mentor, Dr. Chiono supervises numerous PhD students in the Bioengineering and Medical-Surgical Sciences program, with current students working on cardiac regeneration, nanomedicine, and tissue engineering projects. She has secured substantial research funding including multiple European Research Council (ERC) grants such as BIORECAR and DESIRE, and coordinates national projects under Italy's PNRR initiative. Her laboratory work centers on the BIOINSIDE LAB within DIMEAS, developing innovative platforms for cardiac tissue modeling and drug delivery. The research integrates advanced manufacturing techniques, biomaterials science, and cellular reprogramming strategies to address unmet needs in cardiac regeneration.

AJ Boydstonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• 3D Printing
• Catalysis
• Functional Materials
• +۲ مورد دیگر

AJ Boydston is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, with affiliate appointments in Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) and Chemical & Biological Engineering (CBE). His research focuses on stimuli-responsive materials at the intersection of synthetic polymer chemistry, photoredox catalysis, and additive manufacturing (3D printing). Education : B.S. & M.S., University of Oregon (Advisor: Michael M. Haley) Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin (Advisors: Christopher W. Bielawski, C. Grant Willson) NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, Caltech (Advisor: Robert H. Grubbs) Research interests include metal-free ring-opening metathesis polymerization (MF-ROMP) , additive manufacturing of high-performance polymers, and functional responsive materials for applications in personalized medical devices, lightweight vehicles, and drug delivery systems. His work bridges molecular-scale synthesis to macroscopic device fabrication through interdisciplinary collaboration. Recent publications highlight advancements in multi-material 3D printing , mechanochemical activation , and sustainable polymer synthesis . Key trends involve photoredox catalysis , flex-activated mechanophores , and bio-derived resins for thermoplastic parts. Scientific Awards : NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship NSF CAREER Award His lab trains a diverse team in entry-level and advanced 3D printing technologies, with outreach initiatives for first-year students and collaborative social events with the Cooper Group. The Boydston Group emphasizes open innovation through open-source hardware development and cross-disciplinary education.

Fuda Ningمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Additive Manufacturing
• Process Innovation
• Process Modeling and Simulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fuda Ning is an Assistant Professor in the School of Systems Science and Industrial Engineering at Binghamton University. He holds a PhD in Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering from Texas Tech University (2018), and bachelor's and master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Dalian University of Technology (2014). His research focuses on additive manufacturing, process innovation, and systems engineering, with a particular emphasis on advanced materials processing, melt pool dynamics, and material extrusion techniques. He leads the AM² Lab, which explores material-process-structure-property relationships in additive manufacturing to develop high-performance components for critical industries. His work has secured $3.6M in funding from NSF, SEMI-FlexTech, and industry partners, resulting in over 90 publications and an H-index of 39. Education: Bachelor's and Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology (2011–2014) PhD in Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering, Texas Tech University (2017–2018) Research Interests: Dr. Ning's work centers on advancing additive manufacturing technologies, including laser-based and extrusion-based processes, non-traditional machining, and process modeling. His lab investigates material behavior across length scales and employs numerical simulation, analytical modeling, and experimental analysis to optimize manufacturing outcomes. Key areas include metal additive manufacturing, composite materials, and multi-functional component design. Awards and Recognition: NSF CAREER Awardee (2025) Stanford’s Top 2% Scientist List (2021–present) Editorial Board Member for five manufacturing journals Grants and Funding: Projects include NSF and industry collaborations totaling $3.6M, supporting research on directed energy deposition, material extrusion, and multi-laser scan optimization. Outputs include 11 high-impact journal articles (IF >10) and over 6,700 citations. Labs and Teams: The AM² Lab collaborates on projects involving multi-material 3D printing, hybrid electronics, and fatigue-resistant components. Current openings exist for PhD students focused on metal additive manufacturing through experiments and simulations.