Author Archives: Jarek Drelich
SI Volume 4 Issue 1
The 1st issue of 2016 of the Surface Innovations journal is available. This issue contains five additional invited papers on recent developments in polymer surface modification, dedicated to Dr. Kash Mittal – the first five papers were included in the … Continue reading
Second Paper on Armor
A new paper on ballistic armor has been accepted for publication in the Materials & Design journal. The paper entitled: Novel Ballistic Ramie Fabric Composite Competing with Kevlar™ Fabric in Multilayered Armor, was prepared by collaborators from the Institute of … Continue reading
New Duties at TMS
Prof. Drelich was nominated and invited to the TMS Content Development and Dissemination Committee that is part of the TMS Administrative Board committees. The purpose of the Content Development and Dissemination Committee is to collaboratively guide and support TMS initiatives … Continue reading
High-School Follower Awarded
Nina Ferenc is a freshman student attending Westfield High School in Virginia. At the beginning of 2016, she came up with a science fair project that was designed based on our research on biodegradable zinc stents. She was intrigued by … Continue reading
Editorial Board Member
Prof. Drelich has been invited to serve on the Editorial Board of the Eureka: Physics & Engineering journal. This is a new open-access international peer-reviewed journal devoted to science and engineering.
Leading Citation at ICE
We are very happy to report that our papers published in two journals of ICE Publishing are among top cited contributions of 2015. In Surface Innovations, the very top paper is that entitled “Guidelines to measurements of reproducible contact angles … Continue reading
Visit by Former Student
Dr. Kevin Baker, Director of Orthopedic Research at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak visited Michigan Tech and gave interesting seminar entitled “Towards the In Situ Regeneration of Musculoskeletal Tissues” to both Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering departments. Kevin … Continue reading
Editorial Board Member
Prof. Drelich has been invited by Graphy Publications to serve on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering. This is an international peer reviewed journal devoted to materials, which covers all the major field of … Continue reading
SI Volume 3 Issue 4
The 4th issue of 2015 of the Surface Innovations journal is available. This issue contains five invited papers on recent developments in polymer surface modification and is dedicated to Dr. Kash Mittal.
Good-bye to Patrick
Patrick, now Dr. Bowen, has completed his four-year PhD program at Michigan Tech and is going to challenge his skills in industry. He will work for Deringer-Ney Inc. in Bloomfield, Connecticut as the Senior Research Metallurgist. We are thankful to … Continue reading
