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MSE department faculty

Alphabetic listing of MSE faculty

Summary of research interests and contact information, as well as a link to detailed information on that faculty member's research interests and background.

 

 


Rudy Buchheit

Department Chair. Aqueous corrosion, coatings, co-director of the Fontana Corrosion Center (FCC)--new window.

Office: 177 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-688-3050
E-mail: buchheit.8@osu.edu

Sheikh Akbar

Superionic conduction, multicomponent diffusion, sensors, dielectrics and advanced ceramics.

Office: 295 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-6725
E-mail: akbar.1@osu.edu

Peter Anderson

Mechanical behavior of solids and thin films, micromechanics, dislocation theory, crystal plasticity.

Office: 345 Fontana Labs
Phone: 614-292-0176
E-mail: anderson.1@osu.edu

William Clark

Office: 476 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-0575
E-mail: clark.31@osu.edu

Edward Collings

Superconductivity

Office: 389 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-688-3701
E-mail: collings.2@osu.edu

 

Glenn Daehn

Mechanical behavior of composites, high-temperature deformation, high velocity metal forming, superplasticity, and hyperplasticity.

Office: 347 Fontana Labs
Phone: 614-292-6779
E-mail: daehn.1@osu.edu

Suliman Dregia

Interfacial phenomena, thin films, and electronic materials.

Office: 496 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-1081
E-mail: dregia.1@osu.edu

Charles Drummond

Structure and properties of amorphous materials and composites.

Office: 388 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-6732
E-mail: drummond.2@osu.edu

Katharine Flores

Mechanical behavior and reliability of materials for structural applications, bulk metallic glasses, biomaterials.

Office: 489 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-9548
E-mail: flores.70@osu.edu

Gerald Frankel

Director, Fontana Corrosion Center (FCC); corrosion, electrochemistry and embrittlement.

Office: 544 MacQuigg Labs
Phone: 614-688-4128
E-mail: frankel.10@osu.edu

Hamish Fraser

Director, Center for the Accelerated Maturation of Materials (CAMM); analytical electron microscopy, material processing, high-temperature materials, interfaces, and advanced materials.

Office: 141 Fontana Labs
Phone: 614-292-2708
E-mail: fraser.3@osu.edu

Somnath Ghosh

Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering; multiple-scale computational modeling of behavior and failure of heterogeneous materials.

Office: W496 Scott Lab
Phone: 614-292-2599
E-mail: ghosh.5@osu.edu

Prabhat Gupta

Structure and properties of amorphous materials, diffusion processes, glass science.

Office: 284 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-6769
E-mail: gupta.3@osu.edu

Derek Hansford

(Assistant Professor with joint appointment in Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering)
Microfabrication of biomedical microdevices, microfabricated drug delivery vessels, microfabrication of biomaterials, biocompatibility of microfabricated structures.

Office: 278 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-9957
E-mail: hansford.4@osu.edu

W.S. Winston Ho

(Joint appointment with Chemical Engineering) Membrane separations, fuel cell processing and membranes, materials for fuel cells, and environmental areas.

Office: 291 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-9970
E-mail: ho.192@osu.edu

John Lannutti

Processing and properties of high-temperature materials, polymer-ceramic interactions, and composites.

Office: 292 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-3926
E-mail: lannutti.1@osu.edu

Ju Li

Computational materials, materials theory.

Office: 494 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-9743
E-mail: li.562@osu.edu

Michael Mills

Nickel-based superalloys, titanium alloys, aluminum alloys, intermetallic compounds, mechanical properties, microstructural characterization, high resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy.

Office: 478 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-7514
E-mail: mills.108@osu.edu

John Morral

Diffusional kinetics with applications to high temperature coatings, gas-solid reactions, and heat treatment of alloys.

Office: 292 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-247-4691
E-mail: morral.4@osu.edu

Patricia Morris

Office: 298 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-247-8873
E-mail: morris.692@osu.edu

Nitin Padture

Nano- and micro-scale tailoring of: (i) structural ceramics, composites, and coatings; and (ii) functional 1-D and 2-D nanomaterials devices.

Office: 480 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-247-8114
E-mail: padture.1@osu.edu

David Rigney

Materials aspects of friction and wear, structure/properties characterization.

Office: 492 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-1775
E-mail: rigney.1@osu.edu

Steven Ringel

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering; electronic materials; optoelectronics, photovoltaics, molecular beam epitaxy, compound semiconductors, nanostructures, defect and interfaces, optoelectronic integrated circuits.

Office: 375 Caldwell Labs
Phone: 614-292-6904
E-mail: ringel@ece.osu.edu

Yogeshwar Sahai

Process metallurgy, mathematical and physical modeling of transport phenomena in materials processing operations.

Office: 488 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-1968
E-mail: sahai.1@osu.edu

Doru Stefanescu

Solidification science and processing, computer simulation of microstructural evolution, of casting defects and of mechanical properties, metal casting, metal-mold interface.

Office: 137 Fontana Labs
Phone: 614-292-5629
E-mail: stefanescu.1@osu.edu

Michael Sumption

Office: 394 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-688-3684
E-mail: sumption.3@osu.edu

Henk Verweij

Orton Chair of Ceramic Engineering, Inorganic membranes and solid oxide fuel cells, colloidal processing and transport properties of inorganic materials.

Office: 291 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-247-6987
E-mail: verweij.1@osu.edu

Robert Wagoner

Director, Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing of Automotive Components (CAMMAC); Sheet forming, finite element modeling, plasticity theory and practice, micro-mechanisms of deformation.

Office: 484 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-2079
E-mail: wagoner.2@osu.edu

Yunzhi Wang

Structural phase transformations, microstructure evolution in polycrystalline, multi-phase and multi-component materials, dislocations and dislocation substructures.

Office: 490 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-292-0682
E-mail: wang.363@osu.edu

James Williams

Honda Chair. Microstructure-property relations, materials processing, materials characterization, technology policy and management of technology intensive organizations.

Office: 143 Fontana Labs
Phone: 614-292-7251
E-mail: williams.1726@osu.edu

Wolfgang Windl

Computational Materials Science, Nanomaterials Modeling, Multiscale Modeling, Semiconductor Process Simulation.

Office: 491 Watts Hall
Phone: 614-247-6900
E-mail: windl.1@osu.edu

 

Off-site adjunct faculty

Rajarshi Banerjee
Associate Professor, Nanostructured thin films and multilayers; metallic biomaterials; metal-matrix composites; phase transformations; structure-property relationships.

Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of North Texas
P. O. Box 305310
Denton, TX 76203-5310

banerjee@unt.edu | (940) 891-6812
Fax: 940-565-4824

 

 

Dennis Dimiduk
Materials Research Engineer, Processing and High Temperature Materials Branch, Metals and Ceramics Division, Materials Laboratory, AF Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, WPAFB, OH
dennis.dimiduk@wpafb.af.mil | (937) 255-9839

 

En-Hou Han
Professor and Deputy Director, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Science. ehhan@imr.ac.cn

 

James Larsen
Senior Scientist, Structural Materials Life Prediction, Air Force Research Laboratory, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate.

Dennis McGarry
Project Engineer, SEA Ltd.
Dr. McGarry's areas of expertise are materials failure analysis, corrosion, welding metallurgy, superalloys and high temperature coatings.
E-mail Dr. McGarry | (614) 888-4160

 

Dongsheng Xu
Professor, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Science.
dsxu@imr.ac.cn

 

Rui Yang
Professor and Director, Shenyang R&D Center for Advanced Materials, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Science.


ryang@imr.ac.cn

 

Emeritus faculty

Franklin H. Beck
Professor Emeritus

Patrick A. Gallagher
Professor Emeritus

John P. Hirth
Professor Emeritus
jphmdh1@cox.net

 

Eric Kreidler
Professor Emeritus
kreidler.1@osu.edu

 

Glyn Meyrick
Professor Emeritus
meyrick@matsceng.ohio-state.edu | 378 Watts

 

Carroll Mobley
Professor Emeritus, Solidification, casting, crystal growth, and foundry technology.
mobley.1@osu.edu

 

Gordon W. Powell
Professor Emeritus
powell.90@osu.edu | 497 Watts | (614) 292-6608

 

Robert A. Rapp
University Professor Emeritus
E-mail Dr. Rapp | (614) 292-6178 | 378 Watts

 

Paul G. Shewmon
Professor Emeritus
shewmon@matsceng.ohio-state.edu
378 Watts | (614) 457-4378

 

Susan Smialowska
Professor Emerita
smialowska@matsceng.ohio-state.edu
548 MacQuigg, (614) 292-0290

 

George St. Pierre
Presidential Professor and Chairman Emeritus
stpierre@matsceng.ohio-state.edu
494 Watts, (614) 292-2491

 

Bryan E. Wilde
Professor Emeritus