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23867
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2011 - Fellow of the Materials Research Society

Overview

Michael Nastasi is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with significant contributions to the subfields of Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Ceramics and Composites, and Computational Mechanics.

Nastasi's work covers a range of main topics including:

  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Fusion materials and technologies
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Advanced ceramic materials synthesis
  • Nuclear Materials and Properties
  • Ion-surface interactions and analysis
  • Nuclear materials and radiation effects

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Fei Wang
  • Bai Cui
  • F.А. Garner
  • Lin Shao
  • Rijul R. Chauhan

Their publication record shows contributions to various scientific venues, with recurrent publications in:

  • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
  • Journal of the American Ceramic Society
  • Journal of Materials Science
  • Acta Materialia
  • Journal of Nuclear Materials

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Michael Nastasi include:

  • "The effect of submicron grain size on thermal stability and mechanical properties of high-entropy carbide ceramics," 2020, Journal of the American Ceramic Society
  • "Strength, plasticity, thermal stability and strain rate sensitivity of nanograined nickel with amorphous ceramic grain boundaries," 2021, Acta Materialia
  • "Direct selective laser sintering of hexagonal barium titanate ceramics," 2020, Journal of the American Ceramic Society
  • "Effect of dpa rate on the temperature regime of void swelling in ion-irradiated pure chromium," 2022, Journal of Nuclear Materials
  • "Surface strengthening of single-crystal alumina by high-temperature laser shock peening," 2020, Materials Research Letters

The scientist has been recognized with fellowships from professional societies, being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2012 and a Fellow of the Materials Research Society in 2011.

Best Publications

  • Handbook of modern ion beam materials analysis

    Joseph R. Tesmer;Michael Anthony Nastasi

  • Ion-Solid Interactions: Fundamentals and Applications

    Michael Anthony Nastasi;James W. Mayer;J. K. Hirvonen

  • Efficient annealing of radiation damage near grain boundaries via interstitial emission.

    Xian-Ming Bai;Arthur F. Voter;Richard G. Hoagland;Michael Nastasi

  • Radiation effects in crystalline ceramics for the immobilization of high-level nuclear waste and plutonium

    W. J. Weber;R. C. Ewing;C. R. A. Catlow;T. Diaz de la Rubia

  • (Hf0.2Zr0.2Ta0.2Nb0.2Ti0.2)C high‐entropy ceramics with low thermal conductivity

    Xueliang Yan;Loic Constantin;Loic Constantin;Yongfeng Lu;Jean François Silvain

  • Structure and mechanical properties of Cu-X (X = Nb,Cr,Ni) nanolayered composites

    A Misra;M Verdier;Y.C Lu;H Kung

  • Radiation damage in nanostructured materials

    Xinghang Zhang;Khalid Hattar;Youxing Chen;Lin Shao

  • Radiation Damage Effects in Zirconia.

    K.E. Sickafus;Hj. Matzke;Th. Hartmann;K. Yasuda

  • Ion Implantation and Synthesis of Materials

    Michael Nastasi;James W. Mayer

  • Mechanical properties and deformation behavior of materials having ultra-fine microstructures

    Michael Anthony Nastasi;Don M. Parkin

  • Enhanced hardening in Cu/330 stainless steel multilayers by nanoscale twinning

    X. Zhang;A. Misra;H. Wang;T.D. Shen

  • Are Nanoporous Materials Radiation Resistant

    E. M. Bringa;J. D. Monk;A. Caro;A. Misra

  • Preparation of nanoporous MgO-coated TiO2 nanoparticles and their application to the electrode of dye-sensitized solar cells.

    Hyun Suk Jung;Jung-Kun Lee;Michael Nastasi;Sang-Wook Lee

  • Nanoscale-twinning-induced strengthening in austenitic stainless steel thin films

    X. Zhang;A. Misra;H. Wang;M. Nastasi

  • Ion‐induced amorphous and crystalline phase formation in Al/Ni, Al/Pd, and Al/Pt thin films

    L. S. Hung;M. Nastasi;J. Gyulai;J. W. Mayer

  • X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy investigation of boron carbide films deposited by sputtering

    L.G. Jacobsohn;R.K. Schulze;M.E.H. Maia da Costa;M. Nastasi

  • Ion beam mixing in metallic and semiconductor materials

    M. Nastasi;J.W. Mayer

  • Irradiation damage in (Zr0.25Ta0.25Nb0.25Ti0.25)C high-entropy carbide ceramics

    Fei Wang;Xueliang Yan;Tianyao Wang;Yaqiao Wu

  • Amorphous-to-quasicrystalline transformation in the solid state.

    D. A. Lilienfeld;M. Nastasi;H. H. Johnson;D. G. Ast

  • Microstructures and strength of nanoscale Cu-Ag multilayers

    J. McKeown;A. Misra;H. Kung;R.G. Hoagland

  • Method for producing fluorinated diamond-like carbon films

    Marko J. Hakovirta;Michael A. Nastasi;Deok-Hyung Lee;Xiao-Ming He

Frequent Co-Authors

Amit Misra
Amit Misra University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
James W. Mayer
James W. Mayer Arizona State University
Lin Shao
Lin Shao Texas A&M University
Kurt E. Sickafus
Kurt E. Sickafus University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Jung-Kun Lee
Jung-Kun Lee University of Pittsburgh
Richard G. Hoagland
Richard G. Hoagland Los Alamos National Laboratory
Yongqiang Wang
Yongqiang Wang Los Alamos National Laboratory
S. S. Lau
S. S. Lau University of California, San Diego
Quanxi Jia
Quanxi Jia University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Blas P. Uberuaga
Blas P. Uberuaga Los Alamos National Laboratory

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