Coordinated research programs addressing metallurgical integrity, biological compliance, and functional degradation under severe mechanical load.

Metal Additive Manufacturing

Biomaterials Synthesis

Surface Modification

Optimization of powder bed fusion and direct energy deposition parameters for high-entropy alloys and functional refractory materials.

Engineering porous titanium implants and biodegradable composite scaffolds tailored for predictable cellular adhesion and bone ingrowth.

Plasma electrolytic oxidation, thermal spraying, and nanostructured coatings preventing severe tribological wear and physiological corrosion.

Scanning electron microscopy reveals tailored strut morphology and interconnected microporosity in 3D-printed grade-5 titanium trabecular structures.

Applied Engineering Solutions

Conformal Thermal Exchangers

Designing lightweight heat sinks and combustion nozzles with internal cooling channels fabricated through selective laser melting of nickel superalloys.

Patient-Specific Implants

Translating patient CT scans into anatomically congruent femoral and mandibular reconstructions with graded modulus to mitigate stress shielding.

Next-Gen Battery Electrodes

Synthesizing 3D conductive scaffolds and architected current collectors to maximize electrolyte contact and cycling stability in solid-state cells.

Detailed documentation of empirical findings across 580+ international journal papers, monograph volumes, and indexed conference proceedings.