- Nanocomposites and Nanomanufacturing
- Carbon
Nanotube/Nanofiber Nanopaper Sheets Manufacturing
- Processing-Structure-Property
of Nanocomposite Materials
- Multifunctional
Applications of Nanocomposite Materials
- Fire-Retardant
Nancomposite Materials
- Computational Nanotechnology
- Molecular
Dynamics (MD) Simulation
-
Dissipative Particle Dynamics (DPD) Simulation
- Multi-scale
modeling and simulation of nanocomposites
- Polymer Composites Design and Manufacturing
- Light-weight
Cryogenic Composite Structures and Thermal Cycling
- Nondestructive
Evaluation (NDE) of Polymer Composites
-
Smart Composite Materials and Structures
- Modeling
and Optimization of Composites Manufacturing Process
- Analysis,
Design and Optimization of Composite Structures
- Solid Mechanics and Materials Processing
- Elasticity
and Plasticity
- Metal
Forming Processes
- Finite
Element Simulations of Metal Forming Processes
-
Computer Aided Engineering: CAD/CAM/FEA
FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS
- Development
of Multifunctional Nanocomposites with Engineered Carbon
Nanopaper
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation Nanomanufacturing
Program (NSF-NM)
- High
Strength Composite Materials
Funding Agency: National Aeronatics and Space Administration
(NASA)
- Synthesis,
Processing, and Characterization of Fire-Retardant Polymeric
Nanocomposites
Funding Agnecy: ACS Petroleum Research Fund (ACS PRF)
- Innovative
Manufacturing of Hybrid Nanocomposites for Cryogenically
Cycled Structures
Funding Agency: National Aeronatics and Space Administration
(NASA)
- Interfacial
Bonding Analysis of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Rope and
Epoxy Resin from Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Funding Agency: Florida State University Research Foundation
(FSURF)
- Multi-Scale
Modeling and Simulation of Carbon Nanotube/Polymer Composites
Funding Agency: University of South Alabama Research Council
(USARC)
- Processing
Modeling and Simulation of Nano-Scale Infiltration for Single-Walled
Carbon Nanotube Bucky Paper Reinforced Composites
Funding Agency: University of South Alabama Research Council
(USARC)
RESEARCH
GROUP
Post-Doctoral
Researcher
Dr. Zhongfu
Zhao
Visiting
Scholar
Xiaoyong
Ji, Harbin Institute of Technology
Graduate
Students
Kazuhiro
Mori, Graduate Student
Scott
O'Brriant, Graduate Student
Krishna Anumakonda, Graduate Research Assistant
Undergraduate
Students
Roy Blanco,
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Stephen
Summerlin, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Qazi Shakoor,
Undergraduate Research Assistant
David
Tacchi, Undergraduate Summer Research Student
Benjamin
O'mary, NSF-CSEMS Scholarship Student
Chris
Holley, NSF-CSEMS Scholarship Student
Aaron
Wright, Undergraduate Summer Research Student
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