Work with thought leaders and academic experts in mechanical engineering
Companies can greatly benefit from collaborating with academic researchers in the field of Mechanical Engineering. These researchers bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise that can help companies enhance their innovation, solve complex problems, and gain access to cutting-edge technology. Here are some specific ways companies can collaborate with Mechanical Engineering researchers: 1. Research and Development: Academic researchers can work closely with companies to conduct research and development activities, helping them create new products, improve existing ones, and explore innovative solutions. 2. Problem Solving: Mechanical Engineering researchers can assist companies in solving complex engineering problems by applying their expertise and utilizing advanced analytical tools and techniques. 3. Technology Transfer: Collaborating with academic researchers allows companies to gain access to the latest advancements in Mechanical Engineering, enabling them to incorporate cutting-edge technology into their products and processes. 4. Expert Consultation: Companies can consult with academic researchers to seek expert advice and guidance on various mechanical engineering issues, such as design optimization, material selection, and manufacturing processes. 5. Talent Acquisition: Collaborating with academic researchers provides companies with an opportunity to identify and recruit top talent in the field of Mechanical Engineering, whether it be through internships, research collaborations, or hiring graduates from renowned institutions.
Researchers on NotedSource with backgrounds in mechanical engineering include Professor(Dr) Sanjay Rout, Edohamen Awannegbe. PhD, CMatP, Siddharth Maddali, Aruna Ranaweera, Stephen Horowitz, Xiaolei Wang, Tim Osswald, Vladimir Shapiro, Ph.D., Philip Ball, Michael Hickner, and Keisha Walters.
Professor(Dr) Sanjay Rout
Industry Expert Dr. Sanjay - Former Honorary Chancellor, Leading Chair Professor and Advisory Consultant for Research and Development Forums.
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The Application of Interactive Humanoid Robots in the History Education of Museums Under Artificial Intelligence
International Journal of Humanoid Robotics / Nov 21, 2022
Yang, K., & Wang, H. (2022). The Application of Interactive Humanoid Robots in the History Education of Museums Under Artificial Intelligence. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics, 20(06). https://doi.org/10.1142/s0219843622500165
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Edohamen Awannegbe. PhD, CMatP
Seeking a research position in fabrication, post-fabrication processing, microstructural characterisation and mechanical analysis of materials.
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Influence of heat treatment on the tensile properties of Ti–15Mo additively manufactured by laser metal deposition
Materials Science and Engineering: A / Feb 01, 2024
Awannegbe, E., Zhao, Y., Qiu, Z., & Li, H. (2024). Influence of heat treatment on the tensile properties of Ti–15Mo additively manufactured by laser metal deposition. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 892, 146062. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2023.146062
Effect of thermomechanical processing on compressive mechanical properties of Ti–15Mo additively manufactured by laser metal deposition
Materials Science and Engineering: A / Jan 01, 2024
Awannegbe, E., Chen, L., Zhao, Y., Qiu, Z., & Li, H. (2024). Effect of thermomechanical processing on compressive mechanical properties of Ti–15Mo additively manufactured by laser metal deposition. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 889, 145834. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2023.145834
Microstructural characterisation and mechanical evaluation of Ti-15Mo manufactured by laser metal deposition
Journal of Alloys and Compounds / Jun 01, 2023
Awannegbe, E., Li, H., Song, T., Niessen, F., Qian, M., Gazder, A. A., Nancarrow, M. J. B., & Pereloma, E. (2023). Microstructural characterisation and mechanical evaluation of Ti-15Mo manufactured by laser metal deposition. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 947, 169553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.169553
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Siddharth Maddali
Computational physicist with a specialization in X-ray and optical imaging and microscopy for condensed matter and materials systems.
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Dark field X-ray microscopy below liquid-helium temperature: The case of NaMnO2
Materials Characterization / Oct 01, 2023
Plumb, J., Poudyal, I., Dally, R. L., Daly, S., Wilson, S. D., & Islam, Z. (2023). Dark field X-ray microscopy below liquid-helium temperature: The case of NaMnO2. Materials Characterization, 204, 113174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchar.2023.113174
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Aruna Ranaweera
Professor at University of Kelaniya, PhD(Kyung Hee University, South Korea)
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Commemorative Issue of Defence Science Journal on Golden Jubilee of DRDO
Defence Science Journal / Mar 25, 2010
Moorthy, A. (2010). Commemorative Issue of Defence Science Journal on Golden Jubilee of DRDO. Defence Science Journal, 60(2), 121–123. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.60.345
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Stephen Horowitz
PhD + 20 years experience, R&D/Engineering/Tech Executive in Sensors, MEMS, semiconductors
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A MEMS acoustic energy harvester
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering / Aug 09, 2006
Horowitz, S. B., Sheplak, M., Cattafesta, L. N., & Nishida, T. (2006). A MEMS acoustic energy harvester. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 16(9), S174–S181. https://doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/16/9/s02
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Xiaolei Wang
R&D Scientist in biomedical imaging and surgical microscope development
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Superplastic Formation of Metal Nanostructure Arrays with Ultrafine Gaps
Advanced Materials / Aug 29, 2016
Hu, Y., Xuan, Y., Wang, X., Deng, B., Saei, M., Jin, S., Irudayaraj, J., & Cheng, G. J. (2016). Superplastic Formation of Metal Nanostructure Arrays with Ultrafine Gaps. Advanced Materials, 28(41), 9152–9162. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201602497
Nanoscale Resolution 3D Snapshot Particle Tracking by Multifocal Microscopy
Nano Letters / Sep 06, 2019
Wang, X., Yi, H., Gdor, I., Hereld, M., & Scherer, N. F. (2019). Nanoscale Resolution 3D Snapshot Particle Tracking by Multifocal Microscopy. Nano Letters, 19(10), 6781–6787. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b01734
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Tim Osswald
Polymers Professor - University of Wisconsin
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Prediction of Shrinkage and Warpage of Fiber Reinforced Thermoset Composite Parts
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites / Aug 01, 1994
Tseng, S.-C., & Osswald, T. A. (1994). Prediction of Shrinkage and Warpage of Fiber Reinforced Thermoset Composite Parts. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 13(8), 698–721. https://doi.org/10.1177/073168449401300803
Boundary integral equations for analyzing the flow of a chopped fiber reinforced polymer compound in compression molding
Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics / Jan 01, 1987
Barone, M. R., & Osswald, T. A. (1987). Boundary integral equations for analyzing the flow of a chopped fiber reinforced polymer compound in compression molding. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 26(2), 185–206. https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-0257(87)80004-6
Fabrication of hybrid composite T-joints by co-curing with 3D printed dual cure epoxy
Composites Part B: Engineering / Feb 01, 2020
Dahmen, V., Redmann, A. J., Austermann, J., Quintanilla, A. L., Mecham, S. J., & Osswald, T. A. (2020). Fabrication of hybrid composite T-joints by co-curing with 3D printed dual cure epoxy. Composites Part B: Engineering, 183, 107728. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.107728
Modeling the behavior of fiber suspensions in the molding of polymer composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites / May 01, 2011
Londoño-Hurtado, A., Osswald, T. A., & Hernandez-Ortíz, J. P. (2011). Modeling the behavior of fiber suspensions in the molding of polymer composites. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 30(9), 781–790. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684411400227
High-force dynamic mechanical analysis of composite sandwich panels for aerospace structures
Composites Part C: Open Access / Jul 01, 2021
Redmann, A., Montoya-Ospina, M. C., Karl, R., Rudolph, N., & Osswald, T. A. (2021). High-force dynamic mechanical analysis of composite sandwich panels for aerospace structures. Composites Part C: Open Access, 5, 100136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcomc.2021.100136
Novel modeling approach for fiber breakage during molding of long fiber-reinforced thermoplastics
Physics of Fluids / Jul 01, 2021
Bechara, A., Goris, S., Yanev, A., Brands, D., & Osswald, T. (2021). Novel modeling approach for fiber breakage during molding of long fiber-reinforced thermoplastics. Physics of Fluids, 33(7), 073318. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0058693
Data enriched lubrication force modeling for a mechanistic fiber simulation of short fiber-reinforced thermoplastics
Physics of Fluids / May 01, 2021
Kugler, S. K., Bechara, A., Perez, H., Cruz, C., Kech, A., & Osswald, T. A. (2021). Data enriched lubrication force modeling for a mechanistic fiber simulation of short fiber-reinforced thermoplastics. Physics of Fluids, 33(5), 053107. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0049641
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Vladimir Shapiro, Ph.D.
PRINCIPAL AI/COMPUTER VISION DATA SCIENTIST; EXPERIENCED SOFTWARE (PYTHON, C/C++, R) DEVELOPER; ADJUNCT UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR
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Automatic Young's fringe analysis in the source image plane
Optics and Lasers in Engineering / Jan 01, 1993
Shapiro, V., Goutev, D., & Kavardjikov, V. (1993). Automatic Young’s fringe analysis in the source image plane. Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 18(4), 307–324. https://doi.org/10.1016/0143-8166(93)90058-s
Fringe-pattern recognition by using the polar-coordinate transform
Experimental Mechanics / Dec 01, 1995
Shapiro, V. (1995). Fringe-pattern recognition by using the polar-coordinate transform. Experimental Mechanics, 35(4), 322–328. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02317541
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Philip Ball
Philip Ball has 20 years’ experience within international energy exploration and development within the Oil and Gas, Geothermal and Natural Hydrogen Industries.
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A Review of Geothermal Technologies and Their Role in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the USA
Journal of Energy Resources Technology / Sep 15, 2020
Ball, P. J. (2020). A Review of Geothermal Technologies and Their Role in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the USA. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, 143(1). https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048187
Macro Energy Trends and the Future of Geothermal Within the Low-Carbon Energy Portfolio
Journal of Energy Resources Technology / Oct 27, 2020
Ball, P. J. (2020). Macro Energy Trends and the Future of Geothermal Within the Low-Carbon Energy Portfolio. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, 143(1). https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048520
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Michael Hickner
Michigan State University
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Ion-containing polymers: new energy & clean water
Materials Today / May 01, 2010
Hickner, M. A. (2010). Ion-containing polymers: new energy & clean water. Materials Today, 13(5), 34–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1369-7021(10)70082-1
Additive manufacturing of silicone-thermoplastic elastomeric composite architectures
Journal of Composite Materials / Oct 10, 2022
Liu, W., Campbell, R. R., Periyasamy, M., & Hickner, M. A. (2022). Additive manufacturing of silicone-thermoplastic elastomeric composite architectures. Journal of Composite Materials, 56(29), 4409–4419. https://doi.org/10.1177/00219983221131614
Design, manufacture and test of a novel structural battery based on sandwich construction
Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials / Jun 24, 2015
Singh, A. K., Cao, L., Ma, J., Seo, J., Bakis, C. E., Zhang, Y., Hickner, M. A., & Rahn, C. D. (2015). Design, manufacture and test of a novel structural battery based on sandwich construction. Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials, 17(6), 666–690. https://doi.org/10.1177/1099636215591908
Elucidating Liquid Water Distribution and Removal in an Operating Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell via Neutron Radiography
Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology / Oct 05, 2009
Hickner, M. A., Chen, K. S., & Siegel, N. P. (2009). Elucidating Liquid Water Distribution and Removal in an Operating Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell via Neutron Radiography. Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3115624
Evolution of Dendritic Platinum Nanosheets into Ripening-Resistant Holey Sheets
Nano Letters / Mar 24, 2009
Song, Y., Hickner, M. A., Challa, S. R., Dorin, R. M., Garcia, R. M., Wang, H., Jiang, Y.-B., Li, P., Qiu, Y., van Swol, F., Medforth, C. J., Miller, J. E., Nwoga, T., Kawahara, K., Li, W., & Shelnutt, J. A. (2009). Evolution of Dendritic Platinum Nanosheets into Ripening-Resistant Holey Sheets. Nano Letters, 9(4), 1534–1539. https://doi.org/10.1021/nl803582j
Relaxation of Proton Conductivity and Stress in Proton Exchange Membranes Under Strain
Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology / Jun 06, 2006
Liu, D., Hickner, M. A., Case, S. W., & Lesko, J. J. (2006). Relaxation of Proton Conductivity and Stress in Proton Exchange Membranes Under Strain. Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, 128(4), 503–508. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2345441
Correlation of capacitance and actuation in ionomeric polymer transducers
Journal of Materials Science / Jul 01, 2005
Akle, B. J., Leo, D. J., Hickner, M. A., & McGrath, J. E. (2005). Correlation of capacitance and actuation in ionomeric polymer transducers. Journal of Materials Science, 40(14), 3715–3724. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-005-3312-x
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Keisha Walters
I am the Conoco-Dupont Professor of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering at the University of Oklahoma (OU), and I have experience in industry (R&D, Milliken Chemical).
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Analytical model for electromagnetic induction in pulsating ferrofluid pipe flows
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer / Aug 01, 2021
Wang, H., Monroe, J. G., Kumari, S., Leontsev, S. O., Vasquez, E. S., Thompson, S. M., Berg, M. J., Walters, D. K., & Walters, K. B. (2021). Analytical model for electromagnetic induction in pulsating ferrofluid pipe flows. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 175, 121325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.121325
On the energy harvesting and heat transfer ability of a ferro-nanofluid oscillating heat pipe
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer / Apr 01, 2019
Monroe, J. G., Kumari, S., Fairley, J. D., Walters, K. B., Berg, M. J., & Thompson, S. M. (2019). On the energy harvesting and heat transfer ability of a ferro-nanofluid oscillating heat pipe. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 132, 162–171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.11.096
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Example mechanical engineering projects
How can companies collaborate more effectively with researchers, experts, and thought leaders to make progress on mechanical engineering?
Optimizing Energy Efficiency in HVAC Systems
A company in the HVAC industry can collaborate with a Mechanical Engineering researcher to optimize the energy efficiency of their HVAC systems. The researcher can analyze the system's components, design, and operation to identify areas for improvement and propose innovative solutions to reduce energy consumption and enhance performance.
Developing Lightweight and Strong Materials for Automotive Industry
An automotive company can partner with a Mechanical Engineering researcher to develop lightweight and strong materials for their vehicles. The researcher can conduct experiments, simulations, and material testing to identify new materials or improve existing ones, leading to enhanced fuel efficiency, safety, and performance.
Designing Sustainable Packaging Solutions
A company in the packaging industry can collaborate with a Mechanical Engineering researcher to design sustainable packaging solutions. The researcher can apply principles of eco-design, material science, and manufacturing processes to develop packaging that is environmentally friendly, cost-effective, and meets the company's specific requirements.
Optimizing Manufacturing Processes for Efficiency and Quality
A manufacturing company can work with a Mechanical Engineering researcher to optimize their manufacturing processes for improved efficiency and quality. The researcher can analyze the current processes, identify bottlenecks, and propose innovative solutions to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
Developing Advanced Robotics and Automation Systems
A company in the robotics industry can collaborate with a Mechanical Engineering researcher to develop advanced robotics and automation systems. The researcher can contribute expertise in areas such as kinematics, control systems, and artificial intelligence to design and optimize robotic systems for various applications, improving productivity and efficiency.