John Blendell
Professor of Materials Engineering
Contact Information
Office: ARMS 2317
Phone: +1 765 49-40149
FAX: +1 765 49-41204
E-mail: blendell@purdue.edu
School of Materials Engineering
Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering
701 West Stadium Avenue
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2045
Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering
701 West Stadium Avenue
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2045
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Areas of Research Interests
Design of Microstructure for Optimal Properties, Grain Growth in Anisotropic Systems, Reliability of Electronic Interconnects, Stress Relaxation in Thin Films, Ferroelectric Thin Films and Bulk Materials
Education
- B.S., Alfred University, Ceramic Science, 1974
- B.A., Alfred University, Mathematics, 1974
- M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ceramics, 1976
- Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ceramics, 1979
Employment History
- 2005-Present, Purdue University, School of Materials Engineering, Professor
- 1983-2005, NIST, Ceramics Division, Materials Research Engineer
- 1980-83, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
- 1979-80, Max Plank Institut for Metallforschung, PML, Stuttgart, BRD, Postdoctoral Researcher
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