03/15/23: Congrats on Sweta’s Dissertation Defense!
Congratulations! Swetaparna successfully completed her dissertation defense. Now you are Dr. Mohanty! Dissertation title: Ultra-high strain rate mechanical study of metals in …
7/30/22: Our study is the cover art of ACS Omega
A polystyrene microsphere adheres to a silicon surface with extensive cracking and adiabatic interfacial melting after the collision at Mach 2.
07/11/22: Congrats! Anuraag’s first paper is published.
Molecular-Weight-Dependent Interplay of Brittle-to-Ductile Transition in High-Strain-Rate Cold Spray Deposition of Glassy Polymers Anuraag Gangineri Padmanaban, Tristan W. Bacha, Jeeva Muthulingam, Francis …
06/30/22: Congrats! Nino’s first paper is published.
Pressure- and Size-Dependent Aerodynamic Drag Effects on Mach 0.3–2.2 Microspheres for High-Precision Micro-Ballistic Characterization by Nino Figliola,David Schmidt andJae-Hwang Lee Appl. Sci. …
06/21/22: Ara, Zongling, and Prof. Lee at UT Austin, TX
Ara Kim, Zongling Ren, and Prof. Lee attended the US National Congress Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (USNC TAM) conference in Austin, TX.
06/13/22: Ian joins for his NSF REU project
Ian Roche joins the Nano-Engineering Lab for his summer REU project. He will conduct research on the dynamic deformation of the nanoporous …
04/06/22: Swetaparna and Carmine’s paper is published. Congrats!
In the cold spray additive manufacturing process, supersonic collisions of metal microparticles with stationary metal target substrates create highly inelastic events within …
10/14/21: Ara’s collaboration paper is published. Congrats!
Epoxy Resin-Encapsulated Polymer Microparticles for Room-Temperature Cold Sprayable Coatings ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13, 42, 50358–50367 We designed and synthesized epoxy-encapsulated microparticles …
08/10/21: Ara’s 1st paper published. Congrats!
Ara’s work, “Extreme Tribological Characteristics of Copolymers Induced by Dynamic Rheological Instability“, is published by ACS Applied Polymer Materials.
06/17/21: PNAS collaboration paper comes out.
Microstructural design for mechanical–optical multifunctionality in the exoskeleton of the flower beetle Torynorrhina flammea In the design of multifunctional materials, harnessing structural and …