Materials engineering

This class comprises research and experimental development in materials engineering.
Parent Category
Sub-Categories
Ceramics engineering
Composite and hybrid materials
Compound semiconductors
Elemental semiconductors
Functional materials in materials engineering sciences
Glass engineering
Metals and alloy materials engineering
Organic semiconductors
Polymers and plastics engineering
Timber, pulp and paper engineering
Methods of synthesis and growth of materials
Elaboration and characterizations of thin and ultrathin layers
Relation micro-nanostructure and properties
Structure property relationships modelling of thin layers
Nanoparticle synthesis, properties and applications
Electrical, optical, catalytic and magnetic properties of thin layers
Materials engineering, n.e.c.
 
 

Research Centres, Institutes & Clusters in Materials engineering

 
 

UBC Researchers conducting research in Materials engineering

A

Abdin, Yasmine

Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Materials engineering

Amini, Kiana

Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Materials engineering, n.e.c.; Carbon capture engineering; Chemical engineering, n.e.c.; Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion; Redox Flow Batteries; In Situ Characterization of Electrochemical Processes; Electrolyte Design and Battery Architecture; Multi-Physics Modeling of Electrochemical Systems

Asselin, Edouard

Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Hydrometallurgy; Materials engineering, n.e.c.; Electrometallurgy; Inorganic chemistry, n.e.c.; Corrosion; Coatings; Electrochemistry

B

Britton, Ben

Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Metals and alloy materials engineering; Manufacturing engineering; Materials characterisation & microstructure; Metallurgy; Electron diffraction & microscopy; Deformation; Microstructure/property models; Manufacturing

C

Cranston, Emily

Department of Wood Science, Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Faculty of Forestry

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Nanoparticle synthesis, properties and applications; Bio-based materials and nanocellulose; Atomic force microscopy (forces, adhesion, friction, imaging); Colloid and interface science; Polymer chemistry; Cellulose nanocrystals; Bioproducts; Foams, emulsions, aerogels

K

Kravchenko, Sergii

Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Composite and hybrid materials; Polymers and plastics engineering; Aerospace materials; Aerospace structures; Polymers and polymer composites; Multi-functional composites; High-throughput manufacturing process modelling of composites; Multi-scale, multi-physics, probabilistic computational modelling of composites; Manufacturing-informed performance simulation of composites; Machine learning methods in composites manufacturing and performance analysis; Composite structures for renewable energy & unmanned vehicles; additive manufacturing

M

Maijer, Daan

Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Metals and alloy materials engineering; Liquid metal processing; Casting processes; additive manufacturing; Directed Energy Deposition; Powder Bed Fusion; Light Metals Processing; Aluminum Alloys; Titanium Alloys; Mathematical Process Modeling: Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow, Mechanical Deformation

P

Poole, Warren

Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Metals and alloy materials engineering; Physical and Mechanical Metallurgy; Aluminum Alloys; Steels; Magnesium alloys; ICME

S

Sinclair, Chadwick

Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Materials engineering

T

Tavasoli, Alex

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Chemical engineering; Materials engineering; Mechanical engineering; industrial decarbonization; community-based and/or distributed infrastructure; chemical and materials manufacturing processes; carbon dioxide capture and conversion; photocatalysis

U

Uhl, Alexander

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Compound semiconductors; Solar Energy Conversion; photovoltaics; solar fuels

W

Wang, Rizhi

Department of Materials Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Functional materials in materials engineering sciences; Regenerative medicine (including stem cells and tissue engineering); Orthopaedic implants, drug delivery biomaterials, anti-infection solutions.; Additive manufacturing, 3D structural designing.; Bone structure, mineralization and mechanics, bone metastasis, hip fracture and prevention.

X

Xia, Guangrui

Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Elemental semiconductors; Semiconductor devices; SiGe materials, processing, modeling, and devices, Si photonics, Ge-based lasers, and Ge lasers

Z

Zhang, Yue

Postdoctoral Fellow

Functional materials in materials engineering sciences; Mechanical engineering; Chemical engineering; Solid-state batteries; Energy storage and conversion; Interface chemistry
 
 

Program Specializations in Materials engineering

Advanced Materials Manufacturing

Materials Engineering
 

Academic Units in Materials engineering

Department of Materials Engineering
 
 
French Name
Génie des matériaux
French Description
Cette classe comprend la recherche et le développement expérimental en génie des matériaux.
 
 

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