Research at the PMMD Lab

Research Topics

• Integrated Computational Materials Design
• High-throughput experimentation
• Machine learning for materials design
• Ultra-high temperature materials
• CALPHAD-based ICME modeling
• Thermodynamic modeling and diffusion simulation
• Materials informatics and data-mining
• Additive manufacturing of advanced alloys
• Functionally graded materials and joining of dissimilar materials

Research Sponsors

• Department of Energy
• National Science Foundation
• National Energy Technology Laboratory
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• Office of Naval Research
• Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)
• Air Force Office of Scientific Research
• DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
• Central Research Development Fund, Pitt
• Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation, Pitt
• Swanson School of Engineering, Pitt