Expert Details

Ceramic Capacitors, Piezoelectrics, Thermistors and Sensors, Ceramic Processing

ID: 730738 Oregon, USA

Expert has a PhD in Materials from Penn State University and has authored over 80 peer-reviewed articles in the area of electronic ceramics. He is currently a Professor of Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering at a major university. His work includes key elements of ceramic processing, crystal structure characterization using x-ray diffraction, and electrical property measurements. The includes applications such as ceramic capacitors (including bulk and multilayer ceramic capacitors), piezoelectric materials and devices, transparent conductors, chemical sensors, and thermistors.

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 1997	Degree: PhD	Subject: Materials Science	Institution: Penn State University
Year: 1993	Degree: MS	Subject: Materials Science	Institution: Penn State University
Year: 1991	Degree: BS	Subject: Materials Engineering	Institution: Virginia Tech

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 2005 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: Professor	Department:
Responsibilities: Professor of Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering Associate Head for Graduate Education
Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1997 to 2005	Employer: Iowa State University	Title: Associate Professor	Department:
Responsibilities: Associate Professor of Materials Science

International Experience

Years	Country / Region	Summary
Years: 2011 to 2011	Country / Region: United Kingdom	Summary: Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield, UK
Years: 1993 to 1993	Country / Region: Japan	Summary: Visiting researcher at Murata Manufacturing in Nagaokakyo, Japan

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
IEEE

Professional Appointments
Editor, Journal of Materials Science

Awards / Recognition
NSF CAREER Award

Publications and Patents Summary
He has over 80 peer-reviewed publications and holds one patent.

Fields of Expertise

advanced ceramic material, ceramic capacitor, ceramic capacitor reliability, ceramic electrical property, ceramic processing, crystallography, electrical ceramic, electrical science, electrically conductive ceramic, materials science, piezoelectric ceramic