CURRENT
PROJECTS
Direct Digital
Manufacturing of Airfoils
Sponsor: DARPA
Collaborators:
Prof. John Halloran (University of Michigan-Ann Arbor) and
Don Deptowicz (PCC Airfoils)
Cyber-Enabled
Direct Digital Manufacturing of Heterogeneous
Multifunctional Components (DDM of HMCs)
Sponsor: Office of Naval Research
Freeform Fabrication of Multifunctional Nanocomposites via
Selective Laser Sintering
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Collaborators: Prof. Kyriaki Kalaitzidou (Mechanical
Engineering, Georgia Tech)
Computational Design, Fabrication and Characterization of
Microarchitectured Solid Oxide Fuel Cells with Improved
Energy Efficiency
Collaborators: Prof. Meilin Liu (Materials Science and
Engineering, Georgia Tech)
Computational Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of
Scaffolds for Bone and Cartilage Tissue Engineering with
Predictable Mechanical and Transport Properties
Collaborators: Prof. Gilda Barabino (Biomedical
Engineering, Georgia Tech)
Large-Area Laser Interference Patterning and Growth of
Nanostructures
Collaborators: Prof. Zhong Lin Wang (Materials Science and
Engineering, Georgia Tech), Prof. C.P. Wong (Materials
Science and Engineering, Georgia Tech), Prof. R.D. Dupuis
(Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech).
COMPLETED PROJECTS
Scanning Laser
Epitaxy of Single-Crystal Nickel Superalloys
Sponsor: Office of Naval Research
High-Power Fiber Laser for Direct Digital Manufacturing
Sponsor: Department of Defense DURIP/ONR
Direct Digital
Laser Manufacturing of Nickel Superalloy Single Crystal
Components
Sponsor: Naval Research Laboratory
Direct Laser Manufacturing of High Temperature Oxidation
and Rub Resistant Tip Coatings
Sponsor: Honeywell Corporation
Functionalized Micro/Nano-structured Polymeric Materials
via Laser Treatment
Sponsor: Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Development of Parallel Direct-Write Laser Freeform
Manufacturing
Sponsor: Department of Defense DURIP/ONR
CAREER: Solid Freeform Fabrication of
Heterogeneous Multifunctional Devices
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Functionally Graded Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health
NER: Nanofabrication using Near-field Nano-optical Laser
Processing
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Integrated Design and Fabrication of Multimaterial
Compliant Systems Using Solid Freeform Fabrication
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
