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Student<\/b><\/td>\nTopic of Study<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Davood Paidar<\/td>\nDesign of a Sorption System for the Measurement of Solubility and Diffusivity of Water in Polymers (with Prof. R. Fenton), 1993-94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arnold Chan<\/td>\nExtrusion of Microcellular PS Filament and Fine-Cell Low-Density Polystyrene Sheet, 1995-96<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Danister Abeygunawardana<\/td>\nRotational Molding Machine Design Using Axiomatic Design Concept, 1995-96<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Deepak Fernandes<\/td>\nViscosity Analysis for Photopolymer and Short Glass-fiber Mixtures for a Stereolithographic System (with Prof. B. Benhabib) Jan.-Oct. 1995<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Min Pan<\/td>\nMeasurement of the Rheological Properties of HDPE, 1996-97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oxana Korienko<\/td>\nA Nurbs-based Approach to Direct Slicing of Solid Models for Rapid Prototyping (with Prof. B. Benhabib), 1996-98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ihab Naguib<\/td>\nDetermination of Optimum Orientation and Direct Slicing of Glass Fiber Reinforced Stereolithography Parts (with Prof. B. Benhabib), 1997-98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tranal Chow<\/td>\nDesign of the Powder Composition Control and Delivery System for Laser Fusion Deposition (with Prof. T. Coyle), 1996-98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alex Cunning Xie<\/td>\nInjection Foam Molding of Polystyrene Using a Chemical Agent or Prefoamed Pellets , 1998-99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A. Ali<\/td>\nInjection Mold: Design and Fabrication (An Independent Approach), Jan.-Aug. 2001<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rehan Khan<\/td>\nAnalysis of Foaming Behavior of PP, Jan.-Dec. 2001<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dong Bing Wang<\/td>\nInjection Foam Molding with PBA, 2001-2002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yean Cheang. Chew<\/td>\nCompression Foam Molding, Jan.-Dec. 2002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zhong Zhang<\/td>\nInvestigation of the Cell Nucleation Behaviors During Microcellular Foam Molding, May-Sept. 2002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mandong Liao<\/td>\nStudy of the Effects of Mold Geometry on the Cell Morphology of Molded HIPS Foams, May-Sept. 2002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Agnes Tang<\/td>\nMechanical Properties of Microcellular Foams, May-Sept. 2002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yunling Zhang<\/td>\nRotational Foam Molding of mPE, June-Sept. 2002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yijie Huang<\/td>\nEffect of Cell Density and Void Fraction on Tensile Behavior of Microcellular Polycarbonate Foam, 2001-2002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Xiaoyan Chen<\/td>\nAdhesion Behaviors of Polyolefin to High Temperature Wall in Rotational Mold, Jan.-Dec. 2002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Linhai Zhan<\/td>\nDevelopment of a Take-up System for Polymer Foaming Sheet Process, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yaojun Du<\/td>\nProcess Control for Manufacturing Microcellular Foams in a Developed Injection Molding System, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rony I. Ruslan<\/td>\nProcessing Strategies to Produce Fine-Celled LLDPE Foams via ENGEL ES40TL Injection Molding Machine, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kezi Qiu<\/td>\nThe Setup of Magnetic Suspension Balance and the Measurement of Gas Solubility in Polymer at Elevated Temperature and Pressure, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hanjun Guo<\/td>\nDevelopment of the Extrusion Processing Technology for the Manufacture of Open-Celled Microcellular Foam Sheets, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Muhammad Ali<\/td>\nFoaming of Plastic\/Wood-Fiber Composite, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Robert Lee<\/td>\nStrategies for Producing Microcellular, Low-Density Foams from Polyolefin Materials, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jiaoting Janie Gu<\/td>\nFoaming of Fine-celled Plastic\/Wood-Fiber Composites, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zhenchun Shi<\/td>\nVisual Observation Apparatus Design in Simulating Microcellular Plastic Process, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nilesh Bulsara<\/td>\nMicrocellular and Open-Celled LDPE-Based Foams Using CO2\/Butane as Blowing Agent, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lili Dong<\/td>\nDifferential Scanning Calorimeter Study of Thermal Decomposition of Cross-linking Agent, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Abdul Q.R. Syed<\/td>\nManufacturing Strategies for Producing Low-Density and Open-Celled Foams with Large Openings Using LDPE\/PP Blending, Currently working with Sabic Canada,May-Aug. 2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Huiying Yu<\/td>\nCrystallization Kinetics and Melting Behaviours of HDPE Nanocomposite, May-Aug. 2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
XuSheng Zhang<\/td>\nProcess Study of a Microcellular Foam Injection Molding System, May-Aug. 2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maosheng Zhu<\/td>\nDevelopment of a Visualization System for Experimental Simulation of Foaming Processes, Jan.-Aug. 2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gary Li<\/td>\nAccurate Gas Solubility in Polymer Melts Using Experimental and Theoretical Combined Approach at Elevated Temperature and Pressure, May-Aug. 2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sandeep Swaich<\/td>\nStudy of Compression Foam Molding of Metallocene Polyethylene, May-Aug. 2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jing Zhang<\/td>\nVisual Observation and Computer Simulation of Plastic Foaming Processes, Jan.-Oct. 2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bin Huang<\/td>\nDesign of Visualization for Thermoplastic Cell Nucleation Process, 2002-2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ibrahim Basrawi<\/td>\nContinuous Extrusion Foaming of Fine Cell Low Density Plastics\/Woodfiber Composite, Jan.-Nov. 2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Qi Shi<\/td>\nThe Effect of Talc for Achieving HDPE Microcellular Foams, May-Dec. 2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hong Jiang<\/td>\nFundamental Study of CBA-Blown Bubble Growth and Collapse Under Atmospheric Pressure, 2003-2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Guangyu Yang<\/td>\nMicrocellular Ceramic Processing, 2003-2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Atin Julka<\/td>\nEffect of Screw Geometry on Melt Profile and the Manufacture of Low-Density Microcellular PC Foams Using CO2, Jan.-Apr. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rehan Shakeel<\/td>\nExperimental Simulation of PS and CO2 with a High Pressure Drop Rate, Jan.-Apr. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wei Wang<\/td>\nProcess Control for the Advanced Structural Foam Molding System, Jan.-Apr. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sunny Leung<\/td>\nSimulation of Cell Nucleation and Growth, Jan.-Aug. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cathy Tai<\/td>\nOptimal Sintering Conditions for Polymer\/nickel Powder Mixtures, May-Aug. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alka Dubey<\/td>\nSolubility Study and Redesign of Extrusion Process, May-Aug. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fedir Gul<\/td>\nPVT Measurement Using a Pendent Drop, May-Sept. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kui Shen<\/td>\nEffects of the Convergent-Filamentary Die Geometry on Cell Nucleation and Volume Expansion of Extruded PS Foams Blown with CO2, Jan.-Sept. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yan Zhang<\/td>\nAdvanced Structural Foam Injection Molding Technology: Effect of Mold Geometry on HDPE Foams, Jan.-Sept. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jinghua Cai<\/td>\nAdvanced Structural Foam Molding System Modification and Experiments, Jan.-Sept. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Liqun Li<\/td>\nStudy of CBA-Blown Bubble Nucleation and Life Span under Atmosphere and High Pressure Gas Environment, May-Dec. 2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Xiaohai Ross Huang<\/td>\nMeasurement of Open-Cell Content of HMSPP, Hivalloy, and PS, Using Image Pro Plus, Water Method, and Pycnometer, 2004-2005<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Manjit Birring<\/td>\nPlastic Woodfiber Composite, 2004-2005<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Xiaohe Wang<\/td>\nMicrocellular Ceramics, 2004-2005<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yong Hong Mei<\/td>\nCell Nucleation and Growth Study of PP Foaming in Batch Foam-Simulation System, 2005-2006<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Khalid Idrees<\/td>\nDetermination of Shear Viscosity of PS with Different Blowing Agents, May-Dec. 2006<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Junaid Iqbal<\/td>\nDetermination of Shear Viscosity of PS with Different Blowing Agents, May-Dec. 2006<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Imran Hashimi<\/td>\nDesignTransmission of Injection Molding Machine to Co-Injection Molding Machine Using Twin Shot Technique, Jan.-June 2007<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Md. Kamrul Islam<\/td>\nConceptual Design of the Visualization Mold System for Advanced Structural Foam Molding Machine, Jan.-June 2007<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Han Chong Chan<\/td>\nFinite Element Analysis of Growth of Pre-existing Nano-Sized Cells in Heterogeneous Foaming System, Jan.-June 2007<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ankesh Siddhantakar<\/td>\nHighly Porous Nickel Foam Using Surfactant Whipped Foam Technology, May-Nov. 2007<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ron Heesup Nam<\/td>\nChallenge the Production of Structural Foams Using High Molecular Weight PP, Jan.-Aug. 2008<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Osama Salama<\/td>\nDesigning and Manufacturing of Two Extrusion Moulds for Foam Film Processing, Jan.-Sept. 2008<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Islam Shahid<\/td>\nDevelopment of Crosslinked Wood-Fiber\/Elastomer Composite Foams, Jan.-Apr. 2009<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Muhammad Irshad<\/td>\nGeneration of Microcellular Polymer Blend Foams with the Supercritical Fluid Technology, Jan.-Aug. 2009<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stephen Sim<\/td>\nExtrusion Foaming Behaviors of Polypropylene\/Nanocomposites, Apr.-Nov. 2009<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
M. Kashif Farooqui<\/td>\nProcessing and Characterization of Autoclave-Based EPP Beads, Jan.-Sept. 2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Abhi Patel<\/td>\nProcessing and Characterization of Autoclave-Based EPP Beads, Jan.-Sept. 2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kun Lin<\/td>\nDevelopment of High Strength Microcellular Foams Using Polyether Block Amide, Apr.-Sept. 2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pouria Vahedi<\/td>\nInfluence of Carbon Nao Fiber on the Foaming Behavior of Polypropylene, Feb.-Oct. 2012<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rahul Sanjay Bhagat<\/td>\nUsing Polymeric Foams for the Treatment of Crude Oil Contaminated Water, Aug. 2014-Apr. 2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Unnikrishnan Sanalkumar<\/td>\nVisualization of Foam Injection Molding, Dec. 2014-Apr. 2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Santhosh Santhanakrishnan<\/td>\nStructure-Property Relationship for Foams, Dec. 2014-Apr. 2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aravintakshan Kolapakkam Ravichandran<\/td>\nProperty of In-situ Thermoplastic Composites and Foams, Jan. 2015-Apr. 2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Xiangyu Qian<\/td>\nBatch Foaming of Microcellular PS and PMMA Foam Using Clarifying Agent and Co-blowing Agent. Apr. 2015-Sept. 2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Qian Xie<\/td>\nDynamic Solubility of Carbon Dioxide in Linear\/Branched Polypropylene Melts, Feb. 2015-Sept. 2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jianyu Gong<\/td>\nPLA Open-Cell Foaming, Jan. 2015-Nov. 2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Goutham Shanmuga Sundaram<\/td>\nStudy of Packed Bed Reactors and Bubble Generators for Water Treatment Applications, Sept. 2015-Apr. 2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Krishna Prasad Nagarajan Ramani<\/td>\nNumerical Modeling of Cellular Foam Based Filtration System for Water Treatment, May 2015-Apr. 2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lokesh Chokanathan<\/td>\nAdsorption-Separation Process Design Using Synthetic Polymer Foam Adsorbent, Oct. 2015-Apr. 2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kaitian Wang<\/td>\nFoam Injection Molding of Conductive Polymer Composites, Aug. 2015-Sept. 2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hamid Reza Farrokhseresht<\/td>\nOn the Feasibility of Lab-Scale Electrocoagulation and Foam Based Adsorbent Filter for Emulsified Organic Material Removal from Wastewater, Jan. 2016-Sept. 2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wei Zhi<\/td>\nMicrocellular Foam Injection Molding of Thick Parts with Different Materials, Oct. 2015-Sept. 2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spencer Clark<\/td>\nProcess and Design Optimization for Using Structural Foams in Thin Moulded, Visually Critical, Structures, Jan. 2016-Jan.2017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Qiyu Shi<\/td>\nThe Effect of The Foaming Temperature and Saturation Time\u00a0on the Crystallization and Cellular Structures of Isotactic Polypropylene Foams, May 2016-May 2017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Qixuan Ma<\/td>\nInvestigation of the Thermal Behavior of Polystyrene during Cooling Stage in Foam Injection Molding Using Numerical Method, Sept. 2016-Sept.2017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brian Li<\/td>\nOil in Water Emulsion, Jan. 2017-Jan. 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Feng Shi+<\/td>\nAerogels, Sept. 2017-Sept. 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Li Ma<\/td>\nFoam Injection Molding of PMMA, May 2018 – Jan. 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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