Refractory Metal Alloys

Refractory alloys provide opportunities to increase operating temperatures of aerospace and nuclear materials. 

Researchers

Chiyo McMullin

Chiyo works on the design and development of refractory metal alloys. She enjoys spending time outdoors, sewing, and trying to learn how to surf.

Tresa Pollock

Research interests include the mechanical and environmental performance of materials in extreme environments, unique high temperature materials processing paths, ultrafast laser-material interactions, alloy design and 3-D materials characterization.