Microstructure Control Lab. 

Our work in “Microstructure Control Lab.” has been mainly focused on the design and microstructure control of metallic metarials including amorphous alloys, light-weight alloys (Mg/Ti/Zr) as well as particle-reinforced steel and Ni alloys, which are needed for various structural applications.

 Research Keywords

   Metals and alloys, Microstructure, Materials properties (physical/mechanical/corrosion properties), Materials processing

Research Interests

   Alloy development, Microstructure characterization, Solid-state joining, Advanced materials processing, Powder metallurgy

Research Topics (selected)

   1. Development of advanced solid-state joining technolgies for metallic structural materials

   2. Characterization of microstructure and mechanical properties of ion-irradiated nuclear fusion materials

   3. Study on impact toughness of oxide-dispersion strengthened steels

   4. Correlation between microstructure and formability of high-strength steels