Graduate Catalog 1993-1994
College of Engineering
Program in Materials Science
Faculty

KARL W. BOER, PH.D. (HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY), Professor of Physics and
   Engineering: Photovoltaic materials, semiconductor materials, high
   temperature superconductors, carrier transport in semiconductor
   devices, deep-level centers and recombination, loss mechanisms in
   diodes and solar cells.
TSU-WEI. CHOU, PH.D. (STANFORD), Jerzy L. Nowinski Professor of
   Mechanical Engineering: Composite materials, fracture, defect
   theory, applied mechanics.
STEPHEN C. DEXTER, PH.D. (DELAWARE), Professor of Marine Studies and
   Materials Science: Electrochemical and biologically influenced
   corrosion, marine corrosion, surface chemistry and physics of
   microbiological attachment, biofouling.
IRWIN G. GREENFIELD, PH.D. (PENNSYLVANIA), Unidel Professor of
   Engineering and Metallurgy Emeritus: Mechanical properties of
   materials, wear, erosion, surfaces, and dislocations, fabrication
   of metal matrix composites by pressure casting and powder
   metallurgy, effects of processing, alloying and interfaces of
   short fiber composites on thermal expansion, thermal and
   electrical conductivity.
JOHN J. KRAMER, PH.D. (CARNEGIE-MELLON), Professor of Electrical
   Engineering: Magnetic and electrical properties, composites,
   crystal growth, surface phenomena.
ROY L. MCCULLOUGH, PH.D. (NEW MEXICO), Professor of Chemical
   Engineering and Materials Science, Director of the Center for
   Composite Materials: Polymer physics, composite materials.
JOHN D. MEAKIN, PH.D. (LEEDS), Professor and Chair of Mechanical
   Engineering, Professor of Materials Science, Senior Scientist,
   Institute of Energy Conversion: Materials for photovoltaic cells,
   X-ray diffraction.
JEROLD M. SCHULTZ, PH.D. (CARNEGIE), Professor of Materials Science:
   Polymeric materials, diffraction technology, crystallization,
   composites.
JOHN W. GILLESPIE, JR. PH.D. ((DELAWARE), Research Associate
   Professor: Composite materials, experimental mechanics, fracture
   mechanics, residual stress analysis joining.
IAN W. HALL, PH.D. (LEEDS), Associate Professor of Mechanical
   Engineering and Chair of Materials Science Program: Electron
   microscopy, metal matrix composites, titanium alloys, mechanical
   metallurgy.
AZAR PARVIZI-MAJIDI, PH.D. (SURREY), Associate Professor of Mechanical
   Engineering: Processing and mechanical properties of composite
   materials, ceramic matrix composites, textile composites.
DOUGLAS J. BUTTREY, PH.D. (PURDUE), Assistant Professor of Chemical
   Engineering: Inorganic oxide synthesis and crystal growth,
   characterization and processing: high temperature superconductors.