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Kenneth H. Sandhage is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of engineering and materials science, with significant contributions to subfields such as mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, ceramics and composites, biomedical engineering, and aerospace engineering.

Their scholarly work focuses on topics including advanced ceramic materials synthesis, advanced materials and composites, aluminum alloys composites properties, and high-temperature coating behaviors. Additional areas of study encompass advanced materials characterization techniques, heat transfer and optimization, as well as additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies.

The scientist's recent publications include:

  • Design of a 2 MW ZrC/W-based molten-salt-to-sCO2 PCHE for concentrated solar power, 2021, Applied Energy
  • The importance of maldistribution matching for thermal performance of compact heat exchangers, 2022, Applied Energy
  • Validation of the Porous Medium Approximation for Hydrodynamics Analysis in Compact Heat Exchangers, 2022, Journal of Fluids Engineering
  • Complex-shaped, finely-featured ZrC/W composites via shape-preserving reactive melt infiltration of porous WC structures fabricated by 3D ink extrusion, 2021, Additive Manufacturing Letters
  • Residual elastic strain evolution due to thermal cycling of a ceramic-metal composite (WC-Cu) via high energy X-ray diffraction and analytical modeling, 2022, International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Mario Caccia
  • Sung-Hwan Hwang
  • Michael S. Titus
  • Saswat Mishra
  • Sharmila Karumuri

Sandhage has published regularly in venues such as Applied Energy, Journal of Fluids Engineering, Additive Manufacturing Letters, International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials, and Journal of the European Ceramic Society.

Best Publications

  • Protein- and peptide-directed syntheses of inorganic materials.

    Matthew B. Dickerson;Kenneth H. Sandhage;Rajesh R. Naik

  • The effects of combined micron-/submicron-scale surface roughness and nanoscale features on cell proliferation and differentiation

    Rolando A. Gittens;Taylor McLachlan;Rene Olivares-Navarrete;Ye Cai

  • Chemical reduction of three-dimensional silica micro-assemblies into microporous silicon replicas

    Zhihao Bao;Michael R. Weatherspoon;Samuel Shian;Ye Cai

  • Assembly of large-area, highly ordered, crack-free inverse opal films

    Benjamin Hatton;Lidiya Mishchenko;Stan Davis;Kenneth H. Sandhage

  • High thermal conductivity of chain-oriented amorphous polythiophene

    Virendra Singh;Thomas L. Bougher;Annie Weathers;Ye Cai

  • The roles of titanium surface micro/nanotopography and wettability on the differential response of human osteoblast lineage cells.

    Rolando A. Gittens;Rene Olivares-Navarrete;Alice Cheng;David M. Anderson

  • Novel, Bioclastic Route to Self‐Assembled, 3D, Chemically Tailored Meso/Nanostructures: Shape‐Preserving Reactive Conversion of Biosilica (Diatom) Microshells

    Kenneth H. Sandhage;Matthew B. Dickerson;Philip M. Huseman;Michael A. Caranna

  • Rapid, room-temperature synthesis of antibacterial bionanocomposites of lysozyme with amorphous silica or titania.

    Heather R. Luckarift;Matthew B. Dickerson;Kenneth H. Sandhage;Jim C. Spain

  • CRITICAL ISSUES IN THE OPIT PROCESSING OF HIGH-JC BSCCO SUPERCONDUCTORS

    Kenneth H. Sandhage;Gilbert N. Riley;William L. Carter

  • Differential responses of osteoblast lineage cells to nanotopographically-modified, microroughened titanium-aluminum-vanadium alloy surfaces.

    Rolando A. Gittens;Rene Olivares-Navarrete;Taylor McLachlan;Ye Cai

  • Identification and Design of Peptides for the Rapid, High-Yield Formation of Nanoparticulate TiO2 from Aqueous Solutions at Room Temperature

    Matthew B. Dickerson;Sharon E. Jones;Ye Cai;Gul Ahmad

  • Ceramic-metal composites for heat exchangers in concentrated solar power plants.

    M. Caccia;M. Tabandeh-Khorshid;G. Itskos;A. R. Strayer

  • Bioenabled Synthesis of Rutile (TiO2) at Ambient Temperature and Neutral pH

    Nils Kröger;Matthew B. Dickerson;Gul Ahmad;Ye Cai

  • A Special Issue on Diatom Nanotechnology

    Richard Gordon;Frithjof A.S. Sterrenburg;Kenneth H. Sandhage

  • Solvent and polymer matrix effects on TIPS-pentacene/polymer blend organic field-effect transistors

    Do Kyung Hwang;Canek Fuentes-Hernandez;John D. Berrigan;Yunnan Fang

  • Syntheses of Porous Self-Supporting Metal-Nanoparticle Assemblies with 3D Morphologies Inherited from Biosilica Templates (Diatom Frustules)

    Zhihao Bao;Eric M. Ernst;Sehoon Yoo;Kenneth H. Sandhage

  • Near net-shape, ultra-high melting, recession-resistant ZrC/W-based rocket nozzle liners via the displacive compensation of porosity (DCP) method

    M. B. Dickerson;P. J. Wurm;J. R. Schorr;W. P. Hoffman

  • Structure and surface chemistry of Al2O3 coated LiMn2O4 nanostructured electrodes with improved lifetime

    G.H. Waller;P.D. Brooke;B.H. Rainwater;S.Y. Lai

  • Stop-Flow Lithography of Colloidal, Glass, and Silicon Microcomponents

    Robert F. Shepherd;Priyadarshi Panda;Zhihao Bao;Kenneth H. Sandhage

  • Anatase assemblies from algae: coupling biological self-assembly of 3-D nanoparticle structures with synthetic reaction chemistry

    Raymond R. Unocic;Frank M. Zalar;Peter M. Sarosi;Ye Cai

  • 3D Rutile Titania‐Based Structures with Morpho Butterfly Wing Scale Morphologies

    Michael R. Weatherspoon;Ye Cai;Matija Crne;Mohan Srinivasarao

Frequent Co-Authors

Rajesh R. Naik
Rajesh R. Naik United States Air Force Research Laboratory
Zvi Schwartz
Zvi Schwartz Virginia Commonwealth University
Barbara D. Boyan
Barbara D. Boyan Virginia Commonwealth University
Sheikh A. Akbar
Sheikh A. Akbar The Ohio State University
Dieter M. Gruen
Dieter M. Gruen Argonne National Laboratory
Seth R. Marder
Seth R. Marder University of Colorado Boulder
Nils Claussen
Nils Claussen Hamburg University of Technology
Joseph W. Perry
Joseph W. Perry Georgia Institute of Technology
Bernard Kippelen
Bernard Kippelen Georgia Institute of Technology
Nahum Travitzky
Nahum Travitzky University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

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