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DIRECTOR / PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Prof. Sivaraman Guruswamy
Department of Metallurgical Engineering, College of Mines and Earth Sciences, University of Utah
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Metallurgical Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1984
M.S. Metallurgical Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1982
B.S. Metallurgical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, l976
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Processing and characterization of high density magnetic thin film storage media
Development of Fe-Ga and Terfenol-D based magnetostrictive thin film and bulk materials
Processing and characterization of NdFeB magnets
Thin film thermal diode structures for Thermoelectric/Thermionic applications
Surface coatings for blood contacting devices
Deformation behavior, processing and defect characterization of GaAs and other III-V and II-VI compound semiconductors
Solidification processing and powder metallurgy
Explosive compaction of composite materials
Ceramic thin film coatings and metallic interconnect alloys for low temperature solid oxide fuel cells
Lead alloys in engineering applications
Structure-Property-Processing relationships
SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
ASM International, TMS-AIME and MRS
BOOKS
Engineering Properties and Applications of Lead Alloys, S. Guruswamy, Marcel Dekker (2000) pp 1-635.
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