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Guiru Nash Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Metallurgy
• Corrosion
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Guiru Nash Liu is a Global Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Arizona. She holds a PhD from Illinois Institute of Technology and has prior industrial experience as a senior experimental metallurgist at Progress Rail (Caterpillar Company) and as an adjunct professor at Illinois Institute of Technology. BS: Tianjin University, P.R. China MS: University of Southern California PhD: Illinois Institute of Technology (Materials Science and Engineering) Her research focuses on materials science and metallurgy , with specialization in corrosion, fatigue analysis, microstructural characterization, and alloy development . She has contributed to understanding fatigue failure in metallic components, environmental effects on crack propagation, and corrosion behavior in extreme conditions. Guiru Nash Liu's publications highlight expertise in corrosion kinetics, sintering mechanisms, alloy performance, and fatigue mechanics , particularly for titanium, copper, and steel alloys used in locomotive engines and aerospace applications. Fellow of ASM International (2020) Allan Ray Putnam Service Award (ASM International, 2022) Caterpillar CEO Award (2022) She has authored over 150 internal publications and 14 peer-reviewed works, served as a reviewer for the Journal of Materials Science and Journal of Metallography, Microstructure and Analysis , and was a founding member of the ASM International Failure Analysis Society.

• Thermodynamics
• Diffusion
• Phase Transformations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Powder Metallurgy (MH2100) and has expertise in computational materials science. His research emphasizes predictive modeling of material behavior, including precipitation kinetics, sintering processes, and coating interactions. Notable areas include phase field modeling of discontinuous precipitation, spinodal decomposition in Fe-Cr alloys, and high-entropy alloy design. His studies bridge experimental data with computational tools like the YAPFI phase-field framework. Key themes in his publications span cemented carbides, Co-based entropic alloys, and tool wear mechanisms. He combines CALPHAD thermodynamic modeling with first-principles calculations to address challenges in materials processing and corrosion resistance. His work often addresses industrial applications, such as optimizing machining tools and additive-manufactured superalloys.

Udo Fiedlerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Manufacturing Engineering
• High-Speed Machining
• Production Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Udo Fiedler is a faculty member at the Technical University of Central Hesse (THM), Department of Business Administration and Economics, where he serves as Head of the Production Engineering Laboratory and Member of the Senate. His academic work focuses on manufacturing engineering with specialization in high-speed machining, production processes, and machine tools. His research interests include: High-Speed Machining (HSC) and precision manufacturing Green machining of sintered parts in the green state Process optimization using statistical experimental design Machine tool technology and NC programming Industry 4.0 applications in manufacturing education Process monitoring and control for increased manufacturing safety Prof. Fiedler's publication record demonstrates an evolution from fundamental machining processes toward integrating AI with traditional manufacturing. His recent work shows strong emphasis on applying artificial intelligence to quality prediction, optimizing green machining processes, and implementing Industry 4.0 concepts through learning factory approaches, bridging traditional manufacturing engineering with modern digital technologies. His significant scientific contributions include: Development of methods for NC programming of complex workpieces Research on stability lobe diagrams for milling processes Studies comparing different production methods including HSC, EDM, and generative processes Work on mechatronic tool holders for process monitoring Applications in the ophthalmic industry for precision machining of spectacle lenses Prof. Fiedler teaches multiple courses at THM including Factory Planning/Ergonomics, Handling and Assembly Technology, Innovative Manufacturing Processes, and Machine Tools at the bachelor's level, and Learning Factory 1 and 2 at the master's level. He leads current research projects including Klag-Robotics (2023-2025), Loewe Project OST (2018-2021), and GrünSpan (2014-2015), demonstrating sustained research activity across multiple manufacturing domains.

Carolyn Conner Seepersadمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Design for Additive Manufacturing
• Engineering Design
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Carolyn Conner Seepersad serves as the J. Mike Walker Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin and directs the Center for Additive Manufacturing and Design Innovation. She holds membership in the U.T. System Academy of Distinguished Teachers and maintains active leadership in the additive manufacturing community through roles such as co-organizer of the Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium and ASME Design Engineering Division Executive Committee membership. Her academic credentials include: PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech (2004) MA/BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford University (1998, Rhodes Scholar) BS in Mechanical Engineering from West Virginia University (1996) Dr. Seepersad's research centers on computational design methodologies and additive manufacturing innovation , with particular expertise in simulation-based design of complex systems, environmentally conscious product development, and materials engineering. Her work bridges theoretical design frameworks with practical manufacturing applications, emphasizing sustainability and performance optimization across aerospace, automotive, and energy systems. Current projects explore reactive extrusion additive manufacturing, negative stiffness materials, and machine learning integration for process-aware design. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals a dominant focus on process innovation in additive manufacturing (70%), particularly stereolithography and selective laser sintering, with growing emphasis on data-driven design approaches (20%) and sustainable engineering applications (10%). Her work demonstrates consistent progression from fundamental material design toward integrated system optimization and industrial scalability. Her scientific recognition includes: International Outstanding Young Researcher Award in Freeform and Additive Manufacturing (2009) UT System Regents’ Teaching Award (2010) ASME Design Automation Committee Outstanding Young Investigator Award (2010) ASEE Outstanding New Mechanical Engineering Educator Award (2013) Multiple ASME and ASEE best paper awards U.T. System Academy of Distinguished Teachers membership Dr. Seepersad maintains an extensive advising portfolio with 48 graduate students (16 PhD, 24 MS, and 8 current) plus 2 postdoctoral researchers, reflecting sustained research productivity and educational impact. Her Product, Process, and Materials Design Lab fosters interdisciplinary collaboration between mechanical engineering, materials science, and computational design teams.

• Electrical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Energy Storage
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Joshua Watts is a Principal Research Fellow in Battery Systems at the Faculty of Science, School of Chemistry & Physics, Queensland University of Technology. His research focuses on solid-state electrolytes and advanced materials for energy storage, particularly in lithium-ion battery systems. He holds a PhD from QUT and maintains an active research profile with ORCID and Scopus integration. Research Interests Development of Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZO) ceramic electrolytes Thermoelectric materials (boron carbide) Advanced ceramics processing Ion transport optimization in solid-state systems Morphology control for high-purity materials Publications Recent work demonstrates expertise in solid electrolyte fabrication (2024), densification techniques (2024), and structural analysis of boron carbide (2020). His publications span the Journal of the European Ceramic Society , Journal of Energy Storage , and Ceramics International , with a focus on energy materials and ceramics.

• Biomaterials
• Biomechanics
• Materials Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Cecilia Persson is a Professor at Uppsala University in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering; Biomedical Engineering. She leads the BioMaterial Systems (BMS) research group within the Division of Biomedical Engineering, focusing on the development of new biomaterials through additive manufacturing. She also directs a Competence Centre in Additive Manufacturing for the Life Sciences and the national Research Technology Platform WISE Additive. 2018, Professor in Materials Science, Uppsala University 2015, Docent (Assoc. Prof.) in Engineering Science with Specialization in Materials Science, Uppsala University 2009, PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds 2004, MSc in Materials Engineering, European degree (EEIGM) with triple diploma Persson's research focuses on biomaterials, biomechanics, materials science, and additive manufacturing. Her work takes an integrated approach to solving clinical and sustainability problems, combining materials science, mechanical and biological engineering with new technologies like 3D printing and machine learning. Key research areas include magnesium-based alloys for bone substitutes, titanium-based alloys for permanent implants, and machine learning methods to enhance manufacturing efficiency. Analysis of her recent publications shows a strong emphasis on additive manufacturing of biomaterials, particularly magnesium and titanium alloys. Her work explores microstructure control, mechanical properties optimization, antibacterial properties, and patient-specific implant design. The research demonstrates a clear trajectory toward more sustainable, patient-adapted medical solutions using advanced manufacturing techniques. Persson has received funding from prestigious organizations including the Swedish Research Council (VR), the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation (KAW), the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF), Sweden's Innovation Agency (VINNOVA), and the EU. As an academic leader, Persson has served as Section Dean of Engineering (2020-2023), President of the Scandinavian Society of Biomaterials (2019-2023), and Coordinator of EU Innovative Training Network NU-SPINE (2019-2023). Her BioMaterial Systems research group takes an integrated approach to solving clinical and sustainability problems, bridging fundamental scientific mechanisms with high societal relevance.

Richard Billoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Advanced Manufacturing
• Industrial Information Systems
• Metallurgy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Richard Billo is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) and serves as the founding director of the Kummer Institute Center for Advanced Manufacturing and director of the Missouri Protoplex. His roles focus on advancing manufacturing research and economic development through collaborations with industry. He previously held leadership positions at the University of Notre Dame, University of Texas at Arlington, and Oregon State University, including roles as associate vice president for research and department head of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Dr. Billo holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering (Arizona State University, 1989), an M.S. in Industrial Engineering (Arizona State University, 1985), an M.S. in Psychology (University of the Pacific, 1985), and a B.S. in Psychology (West Virginia University, 1978). His research interests center on advanced manufacturing processes, industrial information systems, metallurgy, and liquid fuels production. Notable contributions include pioneering work on additive manufacturing thermal modeling, distortion prediction, and material characterization. He has authored over 100 research articles and holds five patents licensed to industry. Dr. Billo has been honored with the Outstanding Faculty Award and Whiteford Faculty Fellowship. His leadership extends to editorial roles for journals such as the Journal of Manufacturing Processes and Journal of Manufacturing Systems . His work bridges academic research with industrial applications, emphasizing sustainable manufacturing practices and technological innovation.

Eda Taşçıمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ceramics
• Cement Chemistry
• Materials Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Eda Taşçı is a faculty member at the Faculty of Engineering, Dumlupınar University, specializing in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. With a career spanning over two decades, she has held positions including Research Assistant (2002-2010), Associate Professor (2011-2022), and Professor (2022-present). She served as Deputy Head of Department (2017-2018) and Vocational School Directorate (2018-2021). Education: PhD in Ceramic Engineering (2004-2010), Master's (2001-2004), and Bachelor's (1997-2001) from Anadolu University. Her research focuses on inorganic materials like ceramics and cement, emphasizing production processes, surface properties, and sustainable applications. Key projects include enhancing glaze chemical resistance, pozzolan-cement interactions, and industrial metallic glaze development. Her publications span topics from ancient mudbrick materials to modern ceramic processing, highlighting interdisciplinary work in material science, environmental engineering, and industrial chemistry. She received the Turkish Cement Manufacturers Association Trailblazers Scholarship in 2008. Email: eda.tasci@dpu.edu.tr

Arife Yurdakulمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Ceramic matrix composites
• Zirconia toughening mechanisms
• Advanced structural ceramics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arife Yurdakul is a faculty member in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Düzce University’s Faculty of Engineering, Turkey. She currently holds the academic rank of Associate Professor and actively contributes to both teaching and research in advanced ceramics and composite materials. Research Focus: Ceramic matrix composites and zirconia-based toughening mechanisms Processing of yttria-, ceria-, and magnesia-stabilized zirconia powders and sintered bodies Glass-fiber reinforcement in cementitious and polymer matrices Microstructural characterization from macro to atomic scale using electron microscopy Industrial applications including welding pins, ceramic bushings, and dental ceramics Across sixteen peer-reviewed publications (2009-2025), Dr. Yurdakul demonstrates a sustained trajectory in engineering high-performance ceramics. Her recent work emphasizes co-doped zirconia composites that achieve simultaneous gains in hardness and fracture toughness, while earlier studies systematically explored glass fiber durability in alkaline environments and novel glass compositions optimized for fiber drawing. Scientific Awards & Distinctions: No specific awards or honors are mentioned in the provided materials. Advising & Funding: No named graduate students, ongoing projects, or grant details are supplied. Laboratories & Teams: While the Faculty of Engineering at Düzce University hosts modern ceramics and microscopy laboratories, explicit laboratory affiliations or research group names are not stated.

Yingbin Huمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Additive Manufacturing
• Materials Processing
• Advanced Machining
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yingbin Hu is an Assistant Professor in the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at Mississippi State University (MSU), part of the Bagley College of Engineering. Prior to joining MSU in 2024, he held an Assistant Professor position at Miami University. His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Texas Tech University (2019), an M.S. in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley (2015), and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Shandong University (2013). Dr. Hu’s research focuses on additive manufacturing, materials processing, and advanced machining, with specializations in composite materials, laser-assisted manufacturing, and ultrasonic vibration techniques. His work has yielded over 70 peer-reviewed publications in journals like Composites Part B: Engineering and Additive Manufacturing , along with patents and conference contributions. He received the Miami University Junior Faculty Scholar Award and serves as an associate editor for Materials and guest editor for multiple journals. His research interests include: (1) additive manufacturing of composites, ceramics, and biomaterials; (2) ultrasonic vibration-assisted laser additive manufacturing; (3) laser alloying of metallic materials; and (4) rotary ultrasonic machining of hard materials. His contributions bridge fundamental material science with advanced manufacturing processes. Lab Affiliation: The AIM Laboratory (Additive Manufacturing & Innovation) Professional Memberships: SME, ASME, IISE Dr. Hu’s work emphasizes sustainable and high-performance material systems, with applications in biomedical engineering, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing. His recent articles explore 4D printing, functional graded ceramics, and acoustic field-assisted additive manufacturing techniques.

• Sustainable Synthesis of Materials
• Ceramics Processing
• Hydrogen-Based Reduction Pathways
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Barak Ratzker is a researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials , affiliated with the Microstructure Physics and Alloy Design department. His work focuses on the sustainable synthesis of materials, particularly through hydrogen-based reduction pathways and advanced sintering techniques like spark plasma sintering (SPS) and hot isostatic pressing (HIP). His research spans transparent ceramics, MAX/MXene phases, and alloy design. Key research areas include: Hydrogen reduction of oxides for sustainable metallurgy Pressure-assisted sintering (SPS/HIP) of transparent ceramics Microstructure engineering in refractory materials Development of MXene-based composites for electronics Thermodynamic and kinetic analysis of solid-state reactions His recent publications highlight trends in: Environmentally conscious processing of ferromanganese oxides High-pressure synthesis of MAX phases and MXenes Optimization of optical and mechanical properties in ceramics Dynamic deformation behavior under extreme conditions Biological material interactions (e.g., crusticul-chitin systems)

Sandip Harimkarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Laser Additive Manufacturing
• Spark Plasma Sintering
• Advanced Materials Processing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sandip Harimkar is a Professor and Albert H. Nelson, Jr. Chair in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Oklahoma State University (OSU), part of the College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology (CEAT). His research focuses on advanced materials processing, including laser additive manufacturing, spark plasma sintering, and surface engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (2007), an M.E. from the Indian Institute of Science (2003), and a B.E. from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (1999). His research interests include laser additive manufacturing of structural materials, spark plasma sintering of amorphous alloys and ceramics, laser surface processing, and pulse electrodeposition of composite coatings. He has pioneered studies on nanocrystallization in metallic glasses and wear-resistant coatings for aerospace applications. His work integrates experimental techniques with computational modeling to optimize material properties and processing parameters. Harimkar has authored over 150 peer-reviewed publications and holds multiple patents. His articles span topics like additive manufacturing quality control, electrochemical strain analysis in battery materials, and thermal oxidation quantification in metallic glasses. Research trends in his work emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to materials design, combining advanced characterization (e.g., neutron/X-ray scattering) with machine learning for process optimization. Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2012) Outstanding Young Researcher Award (OSU, 2014) ASM-IIM Visiting Lectureship Award (2013) Young Leaders International Scholar-JIM Award (2013) He teaches courses such as Mechanical Metallurgy (MAE 4333) and Phase Transformations in Materials (MAE 5693). His professional service includes leadership roles in TMS committees, including Chair of the Surface Engineering Committee (2010–2016). His labs focus on advanced materials synthesis and characterization for energy, aerospace, and biomedical applications.

Bo Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-temperature structural materials
• Additive manufacturing (electron beam melting, powder-bed-fusion)
• Creep and fatigue lifetime prediction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Bo Chen holds a position in the Department of Materials at the University of Southampton, where he focuses on high-temperature structural materials and additive manufacturing. Previously, he served as a Professor of Engineering Materials at the University of Leicester (2019–2024), Senior Lecturer at Coventry University (2017–2019), and held postdoctoral roles at the University of Bristol and Manchester. He earned his BSc in Materials Engineering from Beihang University (2003–2007) and a PhD in Engineering from the University of Bristol (2007–2011). His research interests include creep/fatigue behavior, oxidation resistance, residual stress analysis, and advanced manufacturing techniques like electron beam melting. He is actively exploring digital twins and sustainable metallurgy to enhance engineering component durability. He currently supervises PhD student Qianyu Yao and has received an EPSRC Early-Career Fellowship (2018) and HEA Fellowship (2017). Recent publications emphasize additive manufacturing of superalloys, microstructural characterization, and fatigue mechanisms in materials. He has organized major conferences (e.g., ICF15, ESIA17–ISSI2023) and served as an external PhD examiner at several universities. His work bridges fundamental material science with industrial applications in aerospace and energy sectors.

Brian J. Jaquesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Materials for Extreme Environments
• Nuclear Materials Science
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Brian J. Jaques is an Assistant Professor in the Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering at Boise State University, where he joined in 2009. He also serves as the director of the Boise State Advanced Materials Laboratory (AML) and holds a joint appointment with the Idaho National Laboratory (INL). His extensive institutional affiliations include being the Nuclear Energy Focus lead at the Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES) in Idaho Falls and serving as the Boise State program director for the Advanced Sensors and Instrumentation (ASI) with the INL. Boise State University - Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering Idaho National Laboratory (Joint Appointment) Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES) - Nuclear Energy Focus Lead (2019-2022) Boise State Advanced Materials Laboratory (Director) Dr. Jaques' research focuses on materials for extreme environments, energy materials, and nuclear enabling technologies. His primary interests include nuclear fuel synthesis, sensor design for nuclear applications, sintering processes, corrosion science, gas-solid reaction kinetics, mechanochemistry, particle science/powder synthesis, and mechanical behavior of materials. His work often intersects with additive manufacturing techniques for nuclear applications and advanced sensor development for in-pile (reactor core) environments. His research output shows a clear trend toward developing materials and sensors for nuclear applications, with increasing emphasis on additive manufacturing techniques since 2018. His recent publications demonstrate expertise in uranium dioxide and carbide fuels, zirconium-based materials for nuclear thermal propulsion, boron nitride coatings, and advanced strain sensing technologies for extreme environments. Dr. Jaques has received numerous scientific awards including: NSF S-STEM Scholar (2004) Advanced Fuel Cycle Initiative/Generation IV Fellow (2006) Outstanding Mechanical Engineering Student Award (2006) Professional Engineer license in Metallurgy and Materials Science (2011) Materials Science and Engineering Scholar Award (2015) He has been actively involved in significant research funding, serving as Co-PI on multiple Nuclear Energy University Program grants and National Science Foundation projects. His current work includes international collaborations to advance high uranium density fuels for Small Modular Reactors and developing additively manufactured sensors for nuclear applications. Dr. Jaques also contributes to educational initiatives including the REU Site on Advanced Manufacturing for a Sustainable Energy Future. His laboratory work centers around the Boise State Advanced Materials Laboratory (AML) and collaborations with the Idaho National Laboratory, focusing on developing novel sensors for in-pile applications that provide real-time, accurate, and spatially resolved information regarding test conditions and the performance of fuels and materials during irradiation.

Duygu Ağaoğullarıمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• Composite Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Duygu Ağaoğulları is an Associate Professor at Istanbul Technical University's Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. With over 15 years of research activity, her work spans composite materials, mechanical alloying, graphene-based nanomaterials, and high entropy ceramics. Research Focus: Graphene-reinforced composites, advanced oxidation processes, rare-earth borides, powder metallurgy techniques Collaborations: Active in international research networks, particularly with projects related to plasma-facing materials for nuclear applications Scientific Recognition: Recipient of 10 prestigious awards including the 2008 Young Researcher Award and 2021 MCM Best Paper Award Supervisor of 21 research projects including TUBITAK-funded initiatives on bio-remediation and plasma-facing materials Her research output trends show increasing focus on graphene composites and nuclear material applications since 2016, with significant contributions to spark plasma sintering and mechanochemical synthesis.