For Industry
Research Thrust Areas
- Advanced Alloys
- Advanced Processing
- Ceramics
- Conventional Metals Processing
- Lightweight Metals
- Modeling
- Refractory Metals
- Thin Film Processing
- Previous Areas of Research
- Development of Cost-Effective Low-Permeability Ceramic and Refractory Components for Aluminum Melting and Casting
- Refractory Metal and Superalloy Component Manufacturing
- Ultrasonic Processing of Materials
- Reinforcement of Aluminum Castings with Dissimilar Metals
- Surface Treatment of Refractories Using High Density Infrared Heating
- Laser Surface Engineering
- NOx Sensors for Heavy Vehicle Applications
Capabilities
- Characterization
- Forming and Powder Technologies
- Furnace and Melt Technologies
- Novel Process Approaches
- Alloy Design
- Electron Beam Deposition - ARCAM
- Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) - STATASYS
- Laser Metal Deposition - POM
- Laser Interference Structuring
- Materials Process for Advanced Energy Storage
- Poling Apparatus for Piezoelectric Materials
- Pulse Thermal Processing (PTP)
- Super Conducting Magnets
- Ultrasonic Additive Consolidation - SOLIDICA


