Research

Nanocomposites

• Photo-catalytic and obscura-catalytic nano-additive modifications 

• Development of antimicrobial reinforcements, resins and nanocomposites

• Additive manufacturing of nanocomposites

• Dental Nanocomposites

  • Mechanical and surface properties, antibacterial activity and biocompatibility of dental composites

Biomaterials

• MXene Reinforced Hydroxyapatite Scaffolds 

• Biodegradable Implant Applications

• Sustainability in Biomedical Material Applications

Composite Materials

• Recycling/Reuse of Composite Materials

• Green Composites

Nanofluids, lubricants, surface properties

• CNT based lubricants, coolants

• Improvement of surface properties of mold steels with nitride coatings

• Coatings for extreme environments

NiTi shape memory alloys

Computational material behaviors

• Numerical analysis of bird strike impact on composite sandwich structures

• Molecular dynamics simulations of nanocomposites