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Overview

Jeffrey J. Derby is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of materials science and engineering. Their research primarily focuses on the phenomena of solidification and crystal growth, with significant work spanning metallurgical processes and thermodynamics, crystallization and solubility studies, and nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions.

The scientist's publication record includes 28 works in materials science and 12 in engineering, reflecting a diverse engagement with related subfields such as materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, atmospheric science, geophysics, and ceramics and composites.

The research output of Jeffrey J. Derby is frequently published in specialized scientific venues. Among these, the Journal of Crystal Growth stands out with 17 publications. Other venues include Acta Materialia and the SSRN Electronic Journal, along with contributions to the Annual Review of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.

The following selected recent papers exemplify their research interests and contributions:

  • "Analysis of the High-Pressure High-Temperature (HPHT) growth of single crystal diamond," 2023, Journal of Crystal Growth
  • "In-situ observation and analysis of solid-state diffusion and liquid migration in a crystal growth system: A segregation-driven diffusion couple," 2020, Acta Materialia
  • "The effects of ACRT on melt undercooling during the growth of CZT via the traveling heater method: Ekman versus Taylor-Görtler flows," 2021, Journal of Crystal Growth
  • "Modeling optical floating zone crystal growth in a high-pressure, single-lamp furnace," 2022, Journal of Crystal Growth
  • "Analysis of chemical stress and the propensity for cracking during the vertical Bridgman growth of BaBrCl:Eu," 2020, Journal of Crystal Growth

Jeffrey J. Derby has collaborated regularly with several researchers, including Scott S. Dossa, Jeffrey H. Peterson, Anton S. Tremsin, Didier Perrodin, and Sven C. Vogel. These collaborations have resulted in multiple co-authored papers, reinforcing a network of research cooperation in materials science and crystal growth studies.

Their work engages with a range of topics within materials science and crystallography, specifically:

  • Solidification and crystal growth phenomena
  • Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties

Best Publications

  • Thermal-capillary analysis of Czochralski and liquid encapsulated Czochralski crystal growth: I. Simulation

    Jeffrey J Derby;R. A. Brown

  • Heat transfer and interface inversion during the Czochralski growth of yttrium aluminum garnet and gadolinium gallium garnet

    Qiang Xiao;Jeffrey J. Derby

  • Heat transfer in vertical Bridgman growth of oxides - Effects of conduction, convection, and internal radiation

    S. Brandon;J.J. Derby

  • An integrated process model for the growth of oxide crystals by the Czochralski method

    Jeffrey J Derby;L. J. Atherton;P. M. Gresho

  • On the dynamics of Czochralski crystal growth

    Jeffrey J Derby;R. A. Brown

  • Permeability calculations in three-dimensional isotropic and oriented fiber networks

    Triantafyllos Stylianopoulos;Andrew Yeckel;Jeffrey J. Derby;Xiao Juan Luo

  • Modeling the vertical Bridgman growth of cadmium zinc telluride I. Quasi-steady analysis of heat transfer and convection

    Satheesh Kuppurao;Simon Brandon;Jeffrey J. Derby

  • A finite element method for analysis of fluid flow, heat transfer and free interfaces in Czochralski crystal growth

    P. A. Sackinger;R. A. Brown;J. J. Derby

  • Internal radiative transport in the vertical Bridgman growth of semitransparent crystals

    S. Brandon;J.J. Derby

  • FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATIONS FOR LARGE-SCALE, COUPLED FLOWS IN ADJACENT POROUS AND OPEN FLUID DOMAINS

    A. G. Salinger;R. Aris;Jeffrey J Derby

  • Radiative heat exchange in Czochralski crystal growth

    L.J. Atherton;J.J. Derby;R.A. Brown

  • Viscous Sintering of Spherical Particles via Finite Element Analysis

    Jorge I. Martínez-Herrera;Jeffrey J. Derby

  • Three-dimensional melt flows in Czochralski oxide growth: high-resolution, massively parallel, finite element computations

    Qiang Xiao;Jeffrey J. Derby

  • Effect of accelerated crucible rotation on melt composition in high-pressure vertical Bridgman growth of cadmium zinc telluride

    Andrew Yeckel;Jeffrey J. Derby

  • The role of internal radiation and melt convection in Czochralski oxide growth : deep interfaces, interface inversion, and spiraling

    Qiang Xiao;Jeffrey J. Derby

  • Modeling the vertical Bridgman growth of cadmium zinc telluride II. Transient analysis of zinc segregation

    Satheesh Kuppurao;Simon Brandon;Jeffrey J. Derby

  • Finite Element Analysis of a Thermal‐Capillary Model for Liquid Encapsulated Czochralski Growth

    J. J. Derby;J. J. Derby;R. A. Brown;R. A. Brown;F. T. Geyling;A. S. Jordan

  • Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Liquid CdTe and GaAs: Semiconducting versus Metallic Behavior

    Vitaliy V. Godlevsky;Jeffrey J. Derby;James R. Chelikowsky

  • Designing thermal environments to promote convex interface shapes during the vertical Bridgman growth of cadmium zinc telluride

    Satheesh Kuppurao;Jeffrey J. Derby

  • Transport mechanisms and densification during sintering: I. Viscous flow versus vacancy diffusion

    Hadrian Djohari;Jorge I. Martínez-Herrera;Jeffrey J. Derby

  • Thermal-capillary analysis of Czochralski and liquid encapsulated Czochralski crystal growth. II - Processing strategies

    J. J. Derby;R. A. Brown

Frequent Co-Authors

James R. Chelikowsky
James R. Chelikowsky The University of Texas at Austin
Prodromos Daoutidis
Prodromos Daoutidis University of Minnesota
Andrew G. Salinger
Andrew G. Salinger Sandia National Laboratories
Christopher W. Macosko
Christopher W. Macosko University of Minnesota
Victor H. Barocas
Victor H. Barocas University of Minnesota
Sven C. Vogel
Sven C. Vogel Los Alamos National Laboratory
Mark S. Shephard
Mark S. Shephard Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Eray S. Aydil
Eray S. Aydil New York University
Arnold Burger
Arnold Burger Fisk University
Robert S. Feigelson
Robert S. Feigelson Stanford University

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