Michigan Technological University

Department of Materials Science and Engineering

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Promoting Effects of Anions on Hydrogen Storage Reactions of Li-N Based Materials

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Yun Hang Hu
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Domain Microstructures and Mechanisms for Large, Reversible and Anhysteretic Strain Behaviors in Phase Transforming Ferroelectric Materials

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Yu Wang
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Corrosion and Stress Corrosion of AA6005 in CSPP Environments

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Calvin White
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Systematic Investigation of Organized Elongated Pore Formation in Invariant Liquid to Solid Metal Plus Gas Transformations

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Douglas Swenson
Co-PI: Paul Sanders
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Characterization of Battery Materials

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Stephen Hackney
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Synthesis and Characterization of Seperated Graphene Sheets without Substrates

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Yun Hang Hu
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Designing Processes to Reduce the Dy Needed in Rare Earth Magnets

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Stephen Hackney
Co-PI: Peter Moran
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

High Strength Low Alloy Aluminum (HSLA-AI)

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Sanders
Co-PI: Stephen Kampe
Co-PI: Douglas Swenson
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Enterprise: Super-Finishing of Cutting Tools and Aerospace Components: Phase II

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Sanders
Co-PI: Richard Berkey
Co-PI: Thomas Wood
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Various Sponsors

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Fraley
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Functionally-Active Reinforcement in Metal Matrix Composites

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Stephen Kampe
Co-PI: Yongmei Jin
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Synthesis and Characterization of Multifunctional Vermiculite Containing Carbon Nanotubes and Metallic Nanoparticles

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Jaroslaw Drelich
Co-PI: Meredith Mulder
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Formulation and Antimicrobial Testing of Vermiculite Coated with Copper Nanoparticles

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Jaroslaw Drelich
Co-PI: Bradley Villeneuve
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Exploring the Effect of Group IV Elements on the Mechanical and Corrosion Performance of Magnesium

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Patrick Bowen
Co-PI: Jaroslaw Drelich
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Characterization of Thin-Films of InGaN for Solar Photovoltaic Applications

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Joshua Pearce
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Fabrication of a Melt Spinning Unit

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Stephen Kampe
Co-PI: Paul Fraley
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Enterprise: AME Project - Improving Strength and Toughness of Steel-bonded TiC Composite

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Sanders
Co-PI: Stephen Kampe
Co-PI: Stephen Mashl
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Various Sponsors

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Thomas Wood
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Development of Novel Zinc-Based Bioabsorbable Stents for the Treatment of Vascular Stenoses

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Patrick Bowen
Co-PI: Jaroslaw Drelich
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Enterprise: Design Improvements to a Hand Truck for Improved Wear/Serviceability and Adjustability (AME)

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Sanders
Co-PI: Richard Berkey
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Senior Design: Sickle Section Material and Heat Treatment Investigation

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Mark Plichta
Co-PI: Richard Berkey
Co-PI: Stephen Hackney
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Enterprise: Microstructural Contributions to Thermal Fatigue Properties of Grey Iron Brake Components

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Sanders
Co-PI: Richard Berkey
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Diagnosing Induction System Degradation and Evaluation of Remedial Chemicals in Automotive Engines

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Jeremy Worm
Co-PI: Jeffrey Naber
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Senior Design: Minimizing Rare Earth Usage

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Sanders
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

FNC Brake Rotor Analyses

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Sanders
Co-PI: Thomas Wood
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Enterprise (AME): Rolled Steel Slabs

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Sanders
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Aluminum Alloy Processing and Characterization

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Stephen Kampe
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Hellium Enhanced Semi-Permanent Mold Aluminum Casting

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Sanders
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Research and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (REAP)

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Stephen Kampe
Co-PI: Edward Laitila
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

Enterprise (AME): Deformation Processing of Steel

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Paul Sanders
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Materials Science & Engineering

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