Low Loss Polymer Materials Consultant and Polymer Expert: Telecommunications, Wire, Cable, Antenna, Testing, and Plastic Flame Retardant SystemsPolymer selection for telecommunications equipment, wire, and cable applications.Real time polymer degradation, stabilization and failure analysis.Flame retardant polymers for wire and cable.Flame, smoke and toxicity testing protocols on wire and cable products.Characterization and analysis of polymers and polymer additives.Low dielectric loss polymer materials.Low dielectric loss and ultra low density foam insulation for coaxial cables.Polymer structure-property relationships.Global materials sou...

Mechanical Engineering Expert in Testing and Analysis, Fabrication Processes of Composite Materials, Plastics, Rubbers. Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing).Polymeric EngineeringPolymeric engineering materials (plastics), including rubbers, adhesives, sandwiches, and fibersComposite materials testing.Materials for chemical mechanical polishing (CMP)Additive Manufacturing (3D printing)Laboratory ManagementMicroscopyMetrologyLab safetyWriting lab proceduresLab personnel trainingQuality Improvement-Cost ReductionSix SigmaReal time location system (RTLS)MetrologyApplied statistics

Ph.D. Chemist and Petroleum Refinery Expert in Hydrocarbon Characterization, Crude Oil Corrosivity, Oil-Soluble Metal Removal, and Environmental Fate StudiesDevelopment and troubleshooting of petroleum processes analytical techniques.Crude corrosivity prediction.Catalyst characterization.Fluidized iron ore reduction.Shale oil, coal liquefaction.Refinery water, air emissions.Reduction, neutralization of naphthenic acids.Hydrocarbon characterization, oil-soluble metal removal, and environmental fate studies.

Nanotechnology Development Expert Specializing in Chemical Sensors, Optical Spectroscopy and Microscopy, Trace Chemical Detection, Materials Synthesis and Device FabricationScientific and engineering research in the nanotechnology, biosensor, optical, and surfaced enhanced disciplines.Innovative nanotechnology intellectual properties solutions and prototypes, solving technical challenges from the earliest stage of experiment and development.Next generation sensor technology development based on optical diffraction grating nanostructures.Smart nano-sensor devices in surface enhanced Raman commercial products.Focused AreasOpticsModern optics...

Material Process Engineer and Metallurgist with expertise in New Product Development (Forging, Casting, Extrusion and 3D Manufacturing) for Aviation, Power, Oil and Gas IndustriesNew material and process development for aviation, power, oil and gas industries.Troubleshoot manufacturing issues in forging, extrusion, casting, additive (3D) manufacturing for critical applications.Failure analysis and corrective actions for manufacturing.Process qualifications and approvals from customers for manufacturing of components for high performance material applications.Fixed process development and documentation to customer requirements for microstru...

Analytical and Physical Chemistry Expert for Carbon Nanotubed-Based Materialslaboratories and production environments.Assess, diagnose, design and teach novel preparation, run, and mechanics of the following instrumentation and tools: Scanning Probe.Analytical and physical chemistry laboratory and production processes.Synthesis and characterization of hierarchically-nanostructured second generation carbon matrix composite materials.Electronic and photonic measurement at the macroscale, through the microscale, and into the sub-nanoscale.Nanoscale catalyst deposition and design expertise for templated nanoarchitecture.

Medical imaging, electronics, semi-conductors, medical devices, sensors, MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems), signal processing, image processing and ultrasound.Industrial and applications including, imaging, consumer electronics, biometric security, and electrical power delivery.Intellectual Property: Patent development, analysis, licensing, and strategy.Expert Witness ExperienceMedical malpractice (spinal injury, working with neurologist) - retained, filed initial statement with Court and deposition work.Product liability - wheelchair.Two patent infringement cases involving wearable consumer electronics.Trade secrets case involving...

Chemical Reactivity, Thermochemistry, Solvents (Environment) Effects, Scientific Computing and Software DevelopmentTheoretical and computational methods: DFT, TDDFT, Ab Initio molecular dynamics, the car-parrinello algorithm, Pseudopotential planewave density functional theory, DFT-based thermodynamic modeling,Constrained molecular dynamics, QM/MM method, CASSCF, CCSD(T).Programming: FORTRAN 77/90/95, C/C++, Python, R, and parallel computing.Scientific software: NWChem(Contributor), Gaussian, ONETEP, ORCA, ABINIT, QMCpack, GaussView, Viewer Pro, VMD, GopenMol, Origin, and LabVIEW.

Professor/Research and Development, Consultant: For the Polymer Plastic IndustryPolymer rheology, food rheology, polymer and food processing.Non-Newtonian fluid mechanics.Triobolgy, general modeling and numerical simulation of processes involving transport phenomena.Processing aids in plastic extrusion, paste extrusion and plasticized polymers.Specific rheology work with fluoroelastomers, polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), thermoplastic fluoropolymers and polyolefins, such as polyethylene, UHMWPE, polypropylene and metallocene olefin polymers.Processing and rheology of PET, PVC and PEEK resin systems.Experienced with rheology issues with dif...

Metals, Ceramics, Fibers, Metal Composites, and Porous Lightweight Metallic Materials Expertise in Aerospace, Automotive, Locomotive, Electronic Interconnects, Vehicle Armor, Oil patch, Gas exploration, Petrochemical, Orthopedic Implants and Surgical Instruments, and Fuel Cell MarketsMaterials expertise in metals, ceramics, fibers, metal matrix composites, and porous lightweight metallic materials. Materials solutions for smart product designs - aerospace, automotive, locomotive, industrial, electronic interconnects, defense (vehicle armor), oil patch, gas exploration, nuclear, electrical equipment, petrochemical, orthopedic implants a...