Brief Synopsis of Research Activities:
- Developing a quantitative test method for impact characterization of fail safe critical components
- Investigating the Fracture mechanics behavior of nuclear graphites
- Developing and characterizing alternative carbon-carbon composite materials for the nuclear space power program
Research Interests:
- Thermal Barrier Coatings
- Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics of Carbons and Metals
- Advanced Structural Materials
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March 13, 2017
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Nidia Gallego: Carbon scientist is as versatile as the element she studies