ALEXIS R.ABRAMSON
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Lab Memebers

SUPERVISION OF RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

6 M.S. degrees granted at Case:

•  Craig Snoeyink: Thermoelectric measurements of extracellular shark gel, a biomimetic substance (B.S./M.S. student; M.S. in May 2005)

•  Phil Hegedus: Molecular dynamics simulations of interfacial thermal resistance (M.S. in August 2005)

•  Pankaj Kaul : Thermal conductivity of conducting polymer nanocomposites (M.S. in December 2005)

•  Utkarsha Singh : The NMET device: Coupled mechanical, electrical and thermal measurements of individual nanostructures (M.S. in December 2005)

•  Violet Qu: Thermal diffusivity measurements using the Mirage technique (M.S. in December 2005)

•  Kevin Day : Synthesis and fabrication of thermoelectric nanocomposites (B.S./M.S. student; M.S. in May 2006)

3 graduate students currently supervised at Case:

•  Pankaj Kaul : Coupled Thermal and Mechanical Behavior of Conducting Polymer Nanostructures (Ph.D. expected in May 2008)

•  Chad Cullen: Thermoelectric measurements of novel conducting polymer nanocomposites (M.S. expected in May, 2007; Ph.D. expected in May, 2010)

•  Ananth Iyengar (Ph.D. expected in May 2009)

2 undergraduate students currently supervised at Case:

•  Nsikakabasi Obotetukudo: Thermoelectric Measurements of Synthetic Hydrogels (B.S./M.S. student; M.S. expected in May 2007)

•  Michael Demko: Characterization of Nanostructured Materials (B.S./M.S. student/ M.S. expected in May 2008)

1 high school student currently supervised at Case:

•  Jessica Du: Thermoelectric measurements of synthetic hydrogels (high school student from Hathaway Brown School )

1 high school student previously supervised at Case:

•  Laney Kuenzel : Thermoelectric measurements of synthetic hydrogels (high school student from Hathaway Brown School ), 2005.