Research Areas
1. Composite Materials
• Processing
• Modeling and deformation analysis
• Laminate compounds
• Particle compounds
• Synthetic and natural fibers
2. Construction Materials
• Testing design
• Modeling
• New applications
• Concretes
• Asphalts and pavings
3. Metalic Materials
• Failure analysis
• Non-ferrous alloy development
• Failure and deformation analysis
• Characterization
• Processing
4. Polymeric Materials
• Polymer mixtures
• Degradable polymers
• Polymer foaming
• Processing
5. Material Recycling
• Processsing
• Optimization
• Mixtures