Current Graduate Students
Dustin Avery
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: August 2020
Research: Structure-property relationships of solid state additive manufacturing of IN625
Publications:
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: August 2020
Research: Structure-property relationships of solid state additive manufacturing of IN625
Publications:
- "Fatigue Behavior of Additive Friction Stir Layer Welding of AZ31 Magnesium Alloy,” Journal of Manufacturing Processes [in review]
- "Fatigue Crack Nucleation and Microstructurally Small Crack Growth Mechanisms in High Strength Aluminum Alloys," Int. J. Fatigue [in review]
- "Direct Recycling of Machine Chips Through a Novel Solid-State Additive Manufacturing Process,” Materials and Design [accepted]
- "Influence of Grain Refinement and Microstructure on Fatigue Behavior for Solid-State Additively Manufactured Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy,” Met Trans A, 51, 2778-2795 (2020)
- "Low Cycle Fatigue Behavior of Thin-Sheet Extruded Aluminum Alloy," Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, [accepted]
- "Towards dynamic tension-compression asymmetry and deformation mechanisms in magnesium," Materialia, 9, 1000543 (2020)
- “Microstructure-Deformation Relationship of Additive Friction Stir-Deposited Aluminum Alloy 6061,” Materialia, 7, 100387 (2019)
- “Plasticity-Damage Modeling of Strain-Rate and Temperature Dependence of AA7075-T651", Journal of Dynamic Behavior of Materials, 5:1, 105-114 (2019)
- "Characterization of the Fatigue Behavior in Al-Li Alloy 2099," Materials Characterization, 151, 496-505 (2019)
- “Experiments and Modeling of Fatigue Behavior of Friction Stir Welded Aluminum Lithium Alloy," Metals, 9:3, 293 (2019)
- “Fatigue Behavior of Solid-State Additive Manufacturing of Inconel 625,” JOM 70, 11, 2475-2484 (2018)
Ben Rutherford
PhD Materials Science
Expected Graduation: December 2020
Research: Fatigue of solid state additive manufacturing of precipitin hardened aluminum alloys
Publications:
PhD Materials Science
Expected Graduation: December 2020
Research: Fatigue of solid state additive manufacturing of precipitin hardened aluminum alloys
Publications:
- “Effect of Thermomechanical Processing on Fatigue Mechanisms in Solid-State Additive Manufacturing of Al-Mg-Si alloy” Metals [In review]
- "Effect of Tensile Mean Strain on Fatigue Behavior of Al-Li Alloy 2099,” J. Mat. Eng. Perform [in review]
Brandon Phillips
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2021
Research: Process-structure-property relationships of solid-state additive
Publications:
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2021
Research: Process-structure-property relationships of solid-state additive
Publications:
- "Direct Recycling of Machine Chips Through a Novel Solid-State Additive Manufacturing Process,” Materials and Design [accepted]
- "Influence of Grain Refinement and Microstructure on Fatigue Behavior for Solid-State Additively Manufactured Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy,” Met Trans A, 51, 2778-2795 (2020)
- "Microstructure-Deformation Relationship of Additive Friction Stir-Deposited Aluminum Alloy 6061,” Materialia, 7, 100387
- "Plasticity-Damage Modeling of Strain-Rate and Temperature Dependence of AA7075-T651", Journal of Dynamic Behavior of Materials, 5:1, 105-114 (2019)
George Stubblefield
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2020
Research: SPH Modeling of Plasticity and damage in Solid-State Additive Manufacturing
Publications:
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2020
Research: SPH Modeling of Plasticity and damage in Solid-State Additive Manufacturing
Publications:
- “Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamic Modeling of Additive Friction Stir Deposition Manufacturing of Aluminum Alloy 6061,” 12th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding, Saguenay, Quebec, Canada, June 2018
Georgina Harell
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2022
Research: Machine Learning for Process Optimization of Additive Manufacturing
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2022
Research: Machine Learning for Process Optimization of Additive Manufacturing
Sadie Beck
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2021
Research: Thermo-mechanical mechanisms of Additive friction stir deposition of Al-Si alloys
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2021
Research: Thermo-mechanical mechanisms of Additive friction stir deposition of Al-Si alloys
Ryan Kinser
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2023
Research: Microstructure-sensitive material modeling of extruded high strength aluminum alloys
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2023
Research: Microstructure-sensitive material modeling of extruded high strength aluminum alloys
Brady Williams
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2022
Research: Process-structure-property of Additive Friction Stir Deposition of Mg alloys
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2022
Research: Process-structure-property of Additive Friction Stir Deposition of Mg alloys
Thomas Robinson
MS Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2021
Research: Corrosion of Additive Friction Stir Deposition of Mg alloys
MS Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2021
Research: Corrosion of Additive Friction Stir Deposition of Mg alloys
Arthur Web
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2023
Research: Fatigue and Facture of Cold Spray Depositions for Corrosion Repair
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2023
Research: Fatigue and Facture of Cold Spray Depositions for Corrosion Repair
Jacob Williamson
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2024
Research: Fatigue and Fracture of Additive Friction Stir Deposition of Al alloys
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Spring 2024
Research: Fatigue and Fracture of Additive Friction Stir Deposition of Al alloys
