MSE Fall 2018 Seminar Series
Fall 2018 Schedule
Fridays, 3:30–5:00p.m. McBryde Hall 113
Networking Session, 3:00-3:30 p.m.
The MSE Seminar Series includes presentations describing technical aspects, current state of the art, scientific advances and breakthroughs, and frontier approaches in the field of research within materials science and engineering. Participants include invited speakers from external institutions and companies, invited speakers from within Virginia Tech, and graduate students from the MSE department.
Questions and comments can be directed to Dr. Carolina Tallon, tallon@vt.edu
August 24 Dr. Carolina Tallon, MSE Seminar Introduction
August 31 Dr. Wenjun (Rebecca), Materials Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech
Enhancing the Tribocorrosion Resistance of Metals via Microstructure Design
September 7 Kaustubh Bawane, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
High Temperature Oxidation Behavior of Spark Plasma Sintered Cr3C2@SiC-NFA Composites in Water Vapor Environment
September 7 Rose Roberts, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
Encapsulation of αCT1 Peptide Drug for Glioblastoma Applications
September 14 Min Gao, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
Phase Transition and Energy Storage Behavior of Oriented Epitaxial Antiferroelectric PLZT Thin Films
September 14 Junran Xu, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
Magnetoelectric Gradiometer with Enhanced Vibration Rejection Efficiency Under H-Field Modulation
September 14 Hesham Elmkharram, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
Amorphization of Co-C Alloys by Mechanical Alloying
September 21 Ms. Christine Burgoyne, Materials Science and Engineering, and BEAM, Virginia Tech
September 28 Open
October 5 Chao Ding, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
Additive Manufacturing of Magnetic Components
October 5 Han-Byul Kang, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
High Thermoelectric Performance in n-type (Hf,Zr)NiSn Half-Heusler Alloys Through Metallic Nanoinclusions
October 5 Fazel Baniasadi, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
Intrinsic Point Defects in Two Dimensional Materials
October 12 TBA
October 19 Fall Break: no seminar
October 26 Seba Pereira, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
A Review of the Effects of a Bicontinuous Structure on a Material's Properties
October 26 Joey Griffiths, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
Metal Matrix Composites Fabricated by Solid State Additive Manufacturing
November 2 Hanna Heyl, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
November 2 Hunter Rauch, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
November 2 Austin Scherbarth, Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech
November 9 Dr. Terry Xu, UNC - Charlotte
Synthesis and Characterization of Boron Carbide One-Dimensional Nanostructures
November 16 No seminar
November 23 Thanksgiving Holiday, no seminar
November 30 Dr. Jennifer Sietins, ARL
X-Ray Computed Tomography for Materials Science Applications
December 7 Class end: no seminar