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Winter 2008 MSE Seminar Speakers
Monday, January 28: Peter Pappas, Committee on Academic Misconduct, The Ohio State University
Friday, February 1: Huyong Lee, The Ohio State University, PhD Candidate advised by Dr. Sheikh Akbar, "Fabrication of 1-D Nanostructures by Gas-Phase Reaction"
Friday, February 8: John Lewandowski, Case Western Reserve University, "Flow and Fracture Behavior of Bulk Metallic Glasses"
Friday, February 15: Daniel Lacks, Case Western Reserve University, "Interplay of Aging, Structure and Mechanical Deformation in Glassy Materials"
Friday, February 22: Arda Genc, The Ohio State University, "Characterization of Nanoscale Metallic Multilayers"
Autumn 2007 speakers
Friday, September 28: S. Ted Oyama, Virgina Tech "Nanostructure of a High-Permeability, Hydrogen-Selective Inorganic Membrane"
Friday, October 12: Jim Wittig, Vanderbilt University "The Areal Density Compound Growth Rate of Magnetic Recording Media"
Friday, October 19: Distinguished Alumni Speaker Guy-michel Raynaud, Alcan Engineered Products "Innovation and Customer Focus Through Material Science"
Wednesday, October 24: Michael Rauscher "Self-Assembled Pseudo-Periodic Array of Nano-Islands"
Friday, October 26: Narasi Sridhar, DNV "Integrated System Health Management of Corroding Systems"
Friday, November 2: Easo George, Oak Ridge National Labs "Investigation of Small-Scale Plasticity by Micropillar Compression and Nanoindentation"
Friday, November 9: Steve W. Martin, Iowa State University "Alkali Thiohydroxometallates: A New Class of Intermediate Temperature Proton Conducting Ceramic Membranes"
Friday, November 16: Michelle Dickinson, Hysitron "Nanoindentation - cutting edge research for a multi-disciplined community"
Summer 2007 speakers
Wednesday, June 27 Matt Mottern, "Recent progress in the development and characterization of inorganic membranes"
Monday, July 30 Michael Groeber "Towards the Incorporation of Realistic Microstructures in Computational Models: A Framework for Automated 3D Microstructure Analysis and Representation"
Friday, August 3 Barbara Padgett "Investigation into the stress corrosion cracking behavior of AA2099"
Monday, August 6 Frank Zalar "Model and Theoretical Simulation of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell"
Friday, August 10 David Norfleet "Sample Size Effects Related to Nickel and Titanium at the Micron Size Scale"
Thursday, August 30 Andrew Emge "The effects of sliding velocity on the tribological behavior of copper and associated nanostructure development"
Monday, September 10 Santi Chrisanti "The Application of Ion-Exchanged Clay as Corrosion Inhibiting Pigments in Organic Coatings"
Spring 2007 speakers
Friday, April 6: Yiying Wu, Chemistry, OSU (CD) "Complex Nanostructures for Energy Conversion and Storage"
Monday, May 7: Yasutaka Iguchi, Hachinohe National College of Technology, Japan "Impact of Today's Steel Industry on Metals, Ceramics and Bio-Materials Fields"
Friday, May 11: J.C. Zhao, GE Global Research (JW) "A High-Throughput Approach to Computational Thermodynamics"
Wednesday, May 16: [4:00-5:00] Heather Powell (JJL) "Design of polymeric scaffolds for dermal and epidermal tissue regeneration"
Friday, May 18: Alex King, Purdue University "Triple Junction Science & Engineering"
Winter 2007 speakers
Friday, Jan 19: Richard T. Hart, Biomedical Engineering, OSU (PA) "Modeling Behavior of Porous Tissues"
Friday, Jan 26: Ssrdjan Nesic, Ohio University (GF) "Pipeline Corrosion"
Monday, Feb. 5: Hong Jin Kim, PhD candidate advised by Dr. David Rigney "Structural and compositional changes of tribomaterial induced by unlubricated sliding of aluminum; experiment and computer simulation"
Friday, Feb 16: Richard K. Brow, University of Missouri-Rolla (CD) "Failure Studies of Pristine Glass Fibers"
Monday, Feb. 19: Amol Jadhav, PhD candidate advised by Dr. Nitin Padture "Superior Thermal Barrier Coatings for Industrial Gas-Turbine Engines Using a Novel Solution Precursor Plasma Spray Process"
Wednesday, Feb 21: Mohit Bhatia, PhD candidate advised by Dr. Michael Sumption "MgB2 Superconductors: Processing, Characterization and Enhancement of Critical Fields"
Friday, Feb 23: John Mauro, Corning (PG) "Multi-scale Modeling of Covalent Glasses"
Wednesday, March 7, 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in room 184 Watts Hall: Professor Ke Lu, Director of the Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences "Nanostructured surface layer on bulk metallic materials processed by means of surface mechanical attrition treatment (SMAT)"
Autumn 2006 speakers
Wednesday, September 27: Namita Deo, TRI/Princeton "Nano-Biotechnology for Medical Applications, Mineral Beneficiation, and Toxic Remediation."
Monday, October 2: Di Yu, Ph.D. candidate advised by Dr. Henk Verweij "Inorganic Mesoporous Membrane for Water Purification Applications: Synthesis, Testing and Modeling"
Wednesday, October 4: Sharvan Kumar, Brown University "Synchroshear in Laves Phases"
Friday, October 6: Ned Thomas, MIT "Deaf, Blind and Tough: Having Fun with Periodic Polymers"
Wednesday, October 11: Rajendra Kumar Kasinath, University of Montana "'Event Driven' Synthesis of Hydroxyapatite Hybrid Nano-Structures for Biomedical Applications"
Friday, October 13: Brian Lawn, NIST "Materials Design for Biomedical Applications." (NP)
Friday, October 20: Larry Hench, University of London "21st Century Challenges for Biomaterials"
Monday, October 23: Carmen Carney, Ph.D. candidate advised by Dr. Sheikh Akbar, "Nanostructured Oxides by Gas Phase Reactions and Their Applications"
Tuesday, October 24: George D. W. Smith, University of Oxford "Studies of Surface and Interface Segregation at the Atomic Level by 3D Atom Probe" (this talk is not part of the MSE 795 series of seminars)
Wednesday, October 25: Shanfeng Wang, Mayo Clinic "The Role of Polymer Science in Designing and Understanding Novel Biomaterials for Tissue-Engineering Applications"
Friday, October 27: Distinguished Alumna Lecture Lillian Skogsberg "Extending the Use of Low Alloys Steels and Corrosion Resistant Alloys for Oil and Gas Applications"
Friday, November 3: Michael Glazoff, Alcoa "Plastic Deformation Changes Visual Appearance of Metals"
Friday, November 17: Brian Gleeson, Iowa State "Pitfalls of β-NiAl-based Coatings and the Intriguing Prospects of Pt+Hf-Modified γ-Ni+γ'-Ni3Al Coatings"
Wednesday, December 6: Jianjun Guan, Univ. of Pittsburgh
