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Doctoral Students:
Dr Wenyan Li - Currently Engaged in Post Doctoral Studies at CREOL; she is also an NRC Fellow
Masters Students:
Parimal P. More - Parimal is currently working in CCTechnologies.
Bob Nardelli - 1998
MS - High Temperature Coatings - US Navy
Ajay Kale - 1999 MS - Nanostructured Ti-Al
Coatings - PhD. UF -Gainesville
Jorgen Akesson - 1999 MS - Electroless nanostructured
coatings for EMI Shielding - Caterpiller
Leyda Bracho - 2000 MS - High T Oxidation
of Superalloys - Siemens Westinghouse
Kedar Sapre - 2001 MS - Use of NEXAFS, XPS,
FIB to understand multiphase corrosion - Applied
Material
Surasak Wannaparhun - 2001 MS - Cermaic Compostites
and high T oxidation - UF Gainsville
Prakash Varghese - 2001 MS - Mechanical Properties
of CMCs - Siemens Westinghouse
Arnold Kruize (pic)
- 2004 MS - Applied
Physics - Transmisison Electron Microscopy - International
Honors Internship, Netherlands
Undergraduate Students
:
E. Megen ~ UCF (NSF-REU),
2001-2002
R. Lejiste~Nanomaterials,
UCF (Lead Scholars), 2002
R. Holmes ~ Surface Instrumentation, UCF (NSF-REU,
CMP), 2001-2002 - Lockheed Martin
B. Heneien ~ Electroless coating and surface
instrumentation, UCF (NSF –REU), 2001- Siemens
Westinghouse
T. Smith ~ Inhibitor development, UCF (NSF
REU), 2000 – 2001- Siemens Westinghouse
D. Hrashburger ~ Polymer finger printing, 1999
- Lockheed Martin
D. Jimenez ~ Ti-Al-N hard coatings for aerospace
applications, 1999 - UCF
M. Boyd ~ Designing of a chamber for preparation
of metastable materials, 1999 - NASA
K. Beaulieu ~ Designing of a chamber to deposit
Ti-Al thin films, 1998 - U Massachusetts
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Dr. Satyajit Shukla
MMAE, AMPAC
Research Interests:
Sol-gel, nanomaterials, gas sensors, thermal barrier coatings, electroless coating.
Email: sshukla@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu
Dr. Kuiry, PhD
Projects:
Dr Kuiry, along with Dr Shukla, is one of the keepers of the lab,
and is involved in many projects..
Email: sckuiry@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu
Dr. Weifeng Fei
MMAE, AMPAC
Projects:
(1) High temperature oxidation of alloy fibers. (2) High temperature coating development.
Email:
wfei@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu
Dr. Wenyan Li
MMAE, AMPAC
Projects:
(1) Sol-gel formation and characterization of bulk, thin film,
and nano core-shell materials
(2) Characterization of glasses
of new applications using surface analysis techniques
Email: wenyanli@hotmail.com
Dr. Soon-Jik Hong
Year of Graduation: March 2001
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE)
Research Interests:
Synthesis, Consolidation, and Characterization of Nano-materials Fabricated by
Rapid Solidification, Mechanical Alloying, and Plasma Spray Forming.
Email: hongsj@cnu.ac.kr, alalloy@hanmail.net
Swanand D. Patil
Ph.D. Candidate
Masters Yr of Graduation: 2004
Materials Science & Engineering
Projects:
(1) Synthesis of nanocrystalline cerium oxide particles by
microemulsion method for high temperature applications.
(2) Development of hydrogen gas sensor.
Publications:
"Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Ceria Particles
for High Temperature Coating,"
Journal of Nanoparticle Research,
for Review.
Email: swan_pat78@yahoo.com
 Sameer
Deshpande
Ph.D. Candidate
Materials Science & Engineering
Projects:
(1) Characterization of CMP pads (2) Electroless Coating
(3) Development of hydrogen gas sensor.
Email: sdeshpan@mail.ucf.edu
Larry Ludwig
Matrerials Engineering Dept, UCF ;
Lead Electrical Engineer Electrical FA lab, NASA, KSC
Year of graduation: 2009
Research Area/Areas: Nanosensor Electronics Testing
Publications and presentation:
>300 Failure Analysis Reports Published through NASA
Awards:
Silver Snoopy, Outstanding performance award
with monotary award 5 consecutive years.
Debasis Bera
Ph.D. Candidate
Projects: Hydrogen Sensors, Carbon Nanotubes, Nanotechnology
Email:
de451440@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu
Petya Georgieva
Ph D. Candidate
Projects: Bulk Nanostructures and Modelling.
Email: georgiev@mail.ucf.edu
Parimal P. More
MS Graduate
Research Intern, Multiphase Interactive Systems and Technologies LLC,
Winter Park, FL - 32792 USA
Projects:
A study of Flow Improvers in Wet Gas Pipelines.
Viswanathan Venkatachalapathy
Ph.D. Student
Projects: Nanomaterials Processing
Email: vi129760@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu
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Indra Mukherjee
Masters Student - Dept of Computer Sc.
Projects:
- Simulation of Formation of nanoparticles in a microemulsion
- Sensor networks- in part. Hydrogen sensor networks, lifetime maximisation, reliability
Email: imukherj@cs.ucf.edu
Keith E.
Rea
Undergraduate, Graduation May 2004
Bachelors of Science Mechanical Engineering (Materials
Option)
Projects:
Plasma forming of nanostructured bulk components including Tungsten
+ Halfnium Carbide nanoreinforcement, Hypereutectic Al-Si Alloys,
and Moly Disilicide + Silicon Nitride reinforcement. Website design.
Student Government funding requests.
President of
MRS and Electrochemical
Society Student Chapters.
Email: keith.e.rea@att.net
Matthew McCutchen
Undergraduate, Graduation Spring 2004
Bachelors of Science Mechanical Engineering
Projects:
Carbon Nanotubes, Sintering
Email: wraith352@hotmail.com
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Matthew Nugent
Undergraduate
Bachelors of Science Mechanical Engineering
Projects:
Nanocomposites and electroless process
Email: mwnugent@hotmail.com
Julian Duarte
Undergraduate Student (Senior)
Majoring in MMAE.
Project Experience:
Currently Working with Dr Shukla on Hydrogen Sensors, based BaCeO3 on
Barium & Cerium powder coatings. Powder coatings were calcinated on different
temperatures for further XRD (X Ray Difractation) testing.
Looking forward to work on future experiments with Dr seal and his team
Email: julianduarte@hotmail.com
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Eric Brinley
Masters Student, Materials Sc; Graduation Fall 2006
Bachelors of Science Computer Sc & Engg - University of Toledo
Projects:
- Automation of Carbon Arc Discharge apparatus,
Anti-Reflective coating in IR region,
Electrospinning for creation of Nano-Wires
Email: ErikUCF@yahoo.com
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‘Satya’narayana V N T K
PhD Student
Projects:
Nano fluids, Synthesis of Cerium oxide using Micro emulsions.
Email: kvntsatyanarayana@rediffmail.com
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