جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• Mechanical Properties of Materials
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Mohamad Zbib serves as Associate Professor of Practice in Purdue University's School of Materials Engineering with cross-appointments in Engineering Education (ENE) and EPICS (Engineering Projects in Community Service). His academic roles include MSE Undergraduate Advisor, EPICS MSE Bronze Co-Advisor, and MSE Senior Design Advisor. Based in Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering (ARMS 1300), he teaches foundational courses including MSE 270, MSE 330, ENGR 131, and ENGR 132. His educational background comprises: PhD in Materials Engineering from Purdue University BS in Materials Science & Engineering from Washington State University Dr. Zbib's research centers on mechanical property characterization and microstructural analysis of advanced materials, with particular emphasis on nanoscale systems and energy applications. His work bridges fundamental materials science with practical engineering solutions through techniques like spray pyrolysis synthesis , nanomechanical testing , and microstructural evaluation . Key focus areas include carbon nanotube composites, zinc oxide nanostructures for optoelectronics, and silicon-based photovoltaic materials. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2024-2014) reveals consistent exploration of renewable energy materials and nanoscale mechanical behavior . His work demonstrates strong methodological continuity in characterizing brittle materials and energy-related nanostructures, with significant contributions to solar silicon processing, ZnO micro/nanostructure synthesis, and carbon nanotube composite mechanics. The publications show evolving sophistication from fundamental crystal growth studies toward integrated energy material systems. His academic service includes comprehensive student mentorship across multiple advising roles, directly impacting undergraduate education through EPICS project-based learning and senior design initiatives. This advising portfolio demonstrates commitment to translating materials research into practical engineering education.

• Additive Manufacturing
• Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF)
• Materials Processing
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Dr. Ann Witvrouw is a senior researcher at KU Leuven's Department of Mechanical Engineering (division MaPS), specializing in additive manufacturing (AM) and advanced materials processing. Her work focuses on laser powder bed fusion (LPBF), surface quality optimization, and hybrid manufacturing systems. She leads research into AM applications for aerospace, medical implants, and industrial tooling, emphasizing process monitoring, defect characterization, and material-property enhancements. Her research integrates advanced imaging techniques (e.g., X-ray computed tomography) with real-time in-process monitoring to improve part precision and reliability. Key areas include pore detection in LPBF, powder-characterization strategies for surface finishing, and topology-optimized tooling designs. As a core member of Flanders Make, she collaborates widely on interdisciplinary AM projects, bridging academic and industrial innovation. Research Themes: Metal AM process optimization, LPBF defect mitigation, hybrid manufacturing, and bio-based composite printing. Key Technologies: Coaxial/Off-axis melt pool monitoring, machine learning for defect classification, and topology optimization for AM. Dr. Witvrouw's publications highlight advancements in AM surface functionalization, hybrid die-casting-SLM systems, and high-speed LPBF methodologies. She actively supervises PhD students in areas like LPBF powder selection and in-process monitoring, contributing to next-generation AM technologies. Her work addresses critical challenges in AM adoption, such as post-processing reduction, first-time-right manufacturing, and scalability for industrial applications. She also explores innovative AM applications in medical and aerospace sectors, emphasizing precision and cost-effectiveness.

Craig Buckleyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hydrogen Storage
• Energy Storage Materials
• Thermal Energy Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Craig Buckley is a John Curtin Distinguished Professor in Physics and Astronomy at Curtin University, leading the Hydrogen Storage Research Group (HSRG). He holds positions in the School of Electrical Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. His research focuses on hydrogen storage materials, energy storage systems, and structure determination using advanced scattering techniques. He has held roles including Deputy Dean of Research, Director of the Fuels and Energy Technology Institute, and leadership in international energy initiatives like the IEA Hydrogen Technology Collaboration Program. Buckley has secured over $150M in research funding and published over 250 peer-reviewed papers with 10,000+ citations. His honors include Fellow of the Australian Institute of Physics (2009) and multiple Curtinnovation Awards for hydrogen-related innovations. Research highlights include developing thermochemical energy storage systems, advancing magnesium and calcium hydrides for thermal batteries, and leading global collaborations on hydrogen storage. His group's work on hydrogen export as a powder and thermal battery prototypes has significant industry impact. Buckley also supervises students across Honours and PhD levels, contributing to education in applied physics and nanotechnology. Awards and recognitions underscore his leadership, including chairing the 17th International Symposium on Metal-Hydrogen Systems (MH2022) and serving on international steering committees. His interdisciplinary approach bridges materials science, energy systems, and environmental sustainability.

Zakaria Quadirمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Advanced Characterisation of Metals and Minerals
• Physical Metallurgy
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Zakaria Quadir is an Associate Professor and Facility Leader at the Microscopy and Microanalysis Facility (MMF) within Curtin University's John de Laeter Centre (JdLC) and School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering. His academic career spans over 15 years, including roles as a Senior Lecturer, Facility Leader, and Research Fellow at institutions like UNSW Australia and The University of Hong Kong. He specializes in advanced materials characterization, physical metallurgy, and additive manufacturing. Research Interests : His work focuses on metal and mineral characterization, additive manufacturing (particularly 3D printing of metals), structure-property relationships in alloys, and severe plastic deformation techniques. He has contributed significantly to understanding stress corrosion cracking in stainless steels and microstructural evolution in additively manufactured materials. Teaching : He instructs courses such as Materials Engineering, Advanced Materials Engineering, and X-ray Diffraction techniques. His teaching aligns with his research expertise in materials science and engineering. Publications : Dr. Quadir has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles, with recent work emphasizing the mechanical behavior and corrosion resistance of additively manufactured alloys, hydrogen embrittlement in nickel-based alloys, and microstructural analysis of metallic materials under extreme conditions. Labs & Teams : Leads the MMF, a state-of-the-art facility for electron microscopy and microanalysis, supporting interdisciplinary research in metallurgy, geology, and materials engineering.

• Bulk Materials Handling
• Belt Conveying Systems
• Discrete Element Modelling (DEM)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. David Hastie is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Wollongong's School of Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronic and Biomedical Engineering, part of the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences. He has been with the university since 1997, progressing from a Research Fellow (2005–2008) to Lecturer (2008–2016) and then Senior Lecturer (2017–present). His research focuses on bulk materials handling, belt conveyor systems, discrete element modelling (DEM), and engineering education innovation. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2010) and has authored over 60 journal/conference papers. Dr. Hastie’s research interests include particle flow mechanics, segregation of granular materials, dust suppression technologies, and industrial applications of DEM. He leads the International Solids Handling Research Institute (ISHRI) at UOW and has contributed to projects like the ARC Training Centre for Innovative Composites and the AI Tutor initiative for engineering education. He received the A.W. Roberts Award (2019) and the OCTAL Award (2011) for teaching excellence. Education: BEng (Mechanical Hons), MEng (Research Hons), PhD (Mechanical Engineering) from University of Wollongong. Teaching: Leads courses in Engineering Fluid Mechanics, Solids Handling, and Mechanical Design. Grants: Over $5M in funding for projects including coal dust suppression and autonomous wool harvesting. Leadership: Conference chair for ICBMH 2016/2023 and executive roles in ASBSH and APTS. His work bridges academia and industry, addressing challenges in bulk material handling, mine safety, and engineering pedagogy through interdisciplinary collaboration and advanced computational methods.

Linkan Bianمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Additive Manufacturing
• AI/ML in Manufacturing
• Predictive Maintenance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Linkan Bian is the Thomas B. & Terri L. Nusz Endowed Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering at Mississippi State University (MSU) and currently serves as a Program Director in the Advanced Manufacturing (AM) cluster at the National Science Foundation (NSF). He holds a Ph.D. from Georgia Institute of Technology and a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Beijing University. His primary research focuses on additive manufacturing process modeling, AI/ML integration into manufacturing systems, and healthcare analytics. Key areas include process-structure-property relationships, defect detection via thermal imaging, and medical imaging analysis for cancer diagnostics. Dr. Bian has published over 60 peer-reviewed papers and secured federal funding from NSF, NIH, DoD, and industry partners. He received the IISE Outstanding Young Investigator Award and multiple Best Paper Awards. He serves as Associate Editor for IISE and ASME journals and previously led the IISE Quality Control and Reliability Engineering Division. His research lab, the CAVS Additive Lab, pioneers innovations in additive manufacturing quality control and AI-driven medical applications. Current NSF duties involve advancing advanced manufacturing research initiatives while maintaining MSU academic responsibilities. His work bridges manufacturing engineering with interdisciplinary applications in cybersecurity, predictive maintenance, and healthcare decision-support systems.

Eugene Olevskyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mechanics and Materials
• Powder Technology
• Sintering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Eugene Olevsky serves as the Dean and Distinguished Professor of the Powder Technology Laboratory at the College of Engineering of San Diego State University. He holds two M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics, along with a Ph.D. in Materials Engineering. Dean, College of Engineering (since 2018) Director, SDSU Powder Technology Laboratory His research focuses on powder processing , including sintering and additive manufacturing of ceramic, metallic, glass, and composite materials, combining experimental and computational mechanics approaches. Scientific awards include: Fellow of TMS Fellow of the American Ceramic Society Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow of ASM International Humboldt Fellow Fellow of the International Institute for Science of Sintering Academician of the World Academy of Ceramics He has authored over 550 publications, delivered 150+ invited presentations, and supervised 100+ students across postdoctoral, graduate, and undergraduate levels.

Emma Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Additive Manufacturing
• Sustainability Practices
• Circular Economy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Emma Yang is an Assistant Professor at The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Department of Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering. She leads the Sustainable and Intelligent Manufacturing (SIGMA) Lab, focusing on additive manufacturing sustainability, circular economy integration, and advanced materials. Her professional career includes roles at UTA since 2019, prior experience at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and DOE Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) as a student investigator. Education: Ph.D., Industrial Engineering & Operations Research, University of Illinois Chicago (2019) M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University Northwest (2015) B.S., Automotive Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology (2013) Research Interests: Dr. Yang’s work emphasizes high-quality metallic fabrication via hybrid additive manufacturing, circular economy strategies for waste recycling, additive manufacturing supply chain optimization, and sustainability in advanced manufacturing. Her lab’s projects are funded by NSF, DoD, and UTA. She also advocates for engineering education through virtual reality integration and K-12 STEM outreach. Awards: 2024: President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching (UTA) 2023: 40 Under 40 (City of Arlington) 2023: Outstanding Achievement in Energy Engineering (DOE IAC Alumni) 2021: Best Presentation Award (International Conference on Resource Sustainability) Grants & Funding: DoD Office of Naval Research (2022-2023) NSF and UTA Research Enhancement Program (2020-2021) Labs & Teams: SIGMA Lab (Engineering Research Building 188) focuses on additive manufacturing waste recycling, hybrid manufacturing systems, and virtual reality training. Collaborations include UTA Libraries’ FabLab and Waters Corporation.

John Kaszubaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geochemistry
• Fluid-Rock Interactions
• Carbon Storage Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. John Kaszuba is a Professor at the University of Wyoming with joint appointments in the Department of Geology and Geophysics and the School of Energy Resources. He holds the John and Jane Wold Centennial Chair in Energy and directs research on geochemical fluid-rock interactions across diverse geological systems. His research integrates laboratory experiments, computational modeling, and field studies to examine: Carbon storage systems and CO 2 -fluid-rock reactions Unconventional petroleum reservoirs and enhanced recovery Critical mineral mobilization in sedimentary basins Geothermal energy applications Geologic hydrogen systems Dr. Kaszuba's publication record demonstrates sustained focus on energy-relevant geochemistry, with recent works emphasizing CO 2 utilization, critical mineral resources, and advanced characterization techniques. His articles consistently feature experimental validation of geochemical processes across multiple scales. Honors include the endowed Wold Centennial Chair recognizing his contributions to energy geoscience. He actively advises graduate students on fundamental and applied research projects, with current NSF and DOE-funded investigations into carbon storage assurance, critical minerals recovery, and geologic hydrogen systems. He established and directs an experimental hydrothermal laboratory capable of simulating crustal conditions. His research group collaborates extensively with industry partners and national laboratories to address energy transition challenges.

Dhruba Panthiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Green Hydrogen
• Fuel Cell Technologies
• Ceramic Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Dhruba Panthi is an Associate Professor of Engineering Technology at Kent State University Tuscarawas, specializing in green hydrogen, fuel cell technologies, and advanced ceramics. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Tokyo (2014), with postdoctoral experience at both Kent State and The University of Tokyo. His research focuses on energy process engineering, renewable energy systems, and ceramic material development for fuel cells. He has published over 25 papers and is a member of ECS and ACerS. Education: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 2014 M.Eng., Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 2011 B.Eng., Mechanical Engineering, Tribhuvan University, 2006 Research Interests: His work emphasizes green hydrogen production, solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) design, and novel ceramic materials for energy applications. He explores freeze-casting techniques for advanced anode structures, low-temperature co-sintering methods, and catalyst optimization for methane utilization. His recent studies include jet fuel desulfurization systems for mobile power applications and high-performance molybdenum dioxide nanoparticles for electrocatalysis. Awards: Summer Research Award, Kent State University (2023) Farris Family Innovation Award (2022) Advising & Grants: No explicitly listed advisees. Recent grants include funding for clean energy research through the University Research Council and private foundations. Collaborations involve developing portable SOFC systems and improving energy storage materials. Labs & Teams: Affiliated with the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute (ESDRI) at Kent State. Engages in interdisciplinary projects on sustainable energy technologies and advanced manufacturing processes.

• Additive Manufacturing
• Digital Microfluidics
• Materials Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nathan Crane is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Brigham Young University's College of Engineering, with expertise spanning additive manufacturing, microfluidics, and material science. He holds PhD (MIT), MS and BS degrees (BYU) in Mechanical Engineering, complemented by industry experience at Pratt & Whitney and national laboratories. His research focuses on advanced manufacturing technologies including binder jetting, laser powder bed fusion, and projection sintering. Current projects explore microfluidic actuation, functionally graded materials, and sustainable building technologies. Interdisciplinary work combines material science with thermal analysis and precision engineering. Crane's publications demonstrate consistent innovation in manufacturing processes. Recent work emphasizes in-situ monitoring techniques and material property optimization. Theoretical contributions include electrowetting models and droplet-powder interaction studies, while applied research targets energy-efficient systems and corrosion-resistant materials. Significant honors include Fulbright Scholarship (2014), USF Outstanding Faculty Award (2015), and multiple best paper awards. Grant funding exceeds $2 million from NSF and industry partners, supporting research in microfluidic RF devices and binder jetting defect reduction. He directs the Additive Manufacturing Laboratory, mentoring graduate researchers and teaching undergraduate courses in manufacturing processes and mechanical design. Industrial collaborations include Pratt & Whitney and Sandia National Laboratories.

Mohamad Bayatمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Additive Manufacturing
• Multiphysics Simulations
• Advanced Process Monitoring
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mohamad Bayat is an Associate Professor at the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark (DTU). He holds a Master's from Sharif University of Technology (2017) and a Ph.D. from DTU (2020). His roles include teaching courses like Heat Transfer, Finite Element Analysis, and Thermo-Mechanics at undergraduate and graduate levels. His research focuses on multiphysics simulations of advanced manufacturing, particularly in additive manufacturing (AM), thermal management systems, and laser-material interactions. Long-term goals include expanding into space-related and biomedical applications. Research interests include metal 3D printing, online process monitoring, and thermal-fluid dynamics in AM. He supervises PhD students in projects involving laser welding, powder bed fusion, and thermal modeling. Awards include the Energies Prize (2022), IIW Kenneth Easterling Award (2018), and NAFEMS Nordic PhD Award (2021). His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by advancing efficient manufacturing and thermal technologies. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, DTU (2017–2020) Master of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (2017) Grants/Projects: Multiphysics simulation of metal AM for topology optimization Thermal modeling of heat pipes for space applications Laser welding for battery pack manufacturing Awards: Energies Prize for Best Multi Physics Paper (2022) IIW Kenneth Easterling Best Paper Award (2018) NAFEMS Nordic PhD Student Award (2021) Lab/Team: Active in DTU's Construct group, focusing on AM process development and thermal-fluid modeling.

Prveen Bidareمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Additive Manufacturing
• Process Monitoring
• Sustainable Manufacturing
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Prveen Bidare is a Senior Lecturer in Advanced Manufacturing at Sheffield Hallam University with 15+ years of industrial and research experience. A Chartered Mechanical Engineer and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at University of Birmingham, his work develops intelligent manufacturing solutions through sensor-based monitoring and AI-driven process control. Key expertise areas: Industrial laser applications Hybrid manufacturing systems Powder-based manufacturing Quality control automation He has led £1.5M in industry projects with partners including Rolls Royce, European Space Agency, and Renishaw, resulting in 20+ publications and a patent.

Douglas Matsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• solidification processes
• thermal manufacturing
• machine design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Douglas Matson is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Tufts University School of Engineering and also holds a position at Tufts Tisch College. His academic career spans over two decades at Tufts, where he was promoted from Associate Professor (2001-2022) to his current Professor position. Before joining Tufts, he served as a Lecturer and Research Scientist at MIT from 1993 to 2001. Dr. Matson earned his Ph.D. in Materials Engineering from MIT in 1996, following an M.S. in Materials Science from UC Davis (1992), a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from California State University, Sacramento (1988), and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University (1979). His research focuses on three main areas: solidification and space processing, advanced materials, and engineering education outreach and service learning. He specializes in the science of engineered materials and trains students to become leaders in the production, processing, and manufacture of metal, plastic, ceramic, and biomaterial products. His work frequently involves microgravity research conducted aboard the International Space Station, particularly using electromagnetic and electrostatic levitation techniques to study thermophysical properties and solidification processes of metallic materials. Dr. Matson's publication record shows consistent high-impact research in space-based materials science, with numerous articles in prestigious journals like npj Microgravity and Metallurgical and Materials Transactions. His research demonstrates expertise in thermophysical property measurement, solidification kinetics, and the effects of microgravity on materials processing. Fellow of the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (FASGSR) Award for Compelling Results in Physical Sciences & Materials (2023) Koster Medal (2022) ASM-Fellow (2022) ASGSR Fellow (2021) Editor's Pick of 2021 (npj Microgravity) Outstanding Paper Award 2021 (JASMAC-33) Dr. Matson has secured significant research funding, primarily from NASA (including multiple ELFSTONE projects), NSF, and DOE grants. He serves as Associate Editor for npj Microgravity and has held leadership positions including ABET Program Director at Tufts. His teaching portfolio includes advanced courses in thermodynamics, engineering design, and materials manufacturing, reflecting his commitment to engineering education.

Kannoorpatti Krishnanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

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

Kannoorpatti Krishnan is a Research Professor in the Department of Advanced Manufacturing/Engineering at Charles Darwin University's Faculty of Science and Technology. He is affiliated with the Energy and Resources Institute and leads multiple industry-linked research projects. His expertise spans corrosion science, materials engineering, additive manufacturing, and microbial corrosion. He has supervised numerous postgraduate students and contributed to over 50 research outputs since 2011. Key research areas include corrosion behavior of alloys, cold spray manufacturing, and environmental durability of materials. Projects include the ARC Industry Transformation Training Centre for Advanced Manufacturing, studies on zinc-rich coatings' lifespan in corrosive environments, and defect detection in 3D-printed metals using supervised learning. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to industry innovation and climate action. Collaborations span institutions globally, focusing on material science challenges in tropical environments. Notable contributions include thermodynamic analysis of corrosion in chromium carbides, optimization of heat treatments for stainless steel, and antimicrobial properties of copper-nickel alloys. His research bridges theoretical insights with industrial applications, emphasizing sustainability and lifecycle assessment in manufacturing processes.