Publications
Publications:
Books:
1. K. Lu, Nanoparticulate Materials--Synthesis, Characterization, and Processing, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey, 464 pages, October 2012. ISBN: 978-1-1182-9142-9.
2. K. Lu, Materials in Energy Conversion, Harvesting, and Storage, ~600 pages, in final finishing stage, book out spring 2014, table of contents available upon request.
Books Edited:
3. K. Lu, N. J. Manjooran, R. Murakam, and G. Pickrell, Advances in Synthesis, Processing and Applications of Nanostructures, Ceramic Transactions, Volume 238; ISBN: 978-1-1182-7327-2, August 2012, Wiley.
4. K. Lu, N. Manjooran, M. Radovic, G. Pickrell, E. Medvedovski, E. A. Olevsky, C. Li, G. Singh, and N. Chopra, Advances in Nanomaterials and Nanostructures, Ceramic Transactions, Volume 229, ISBN: 978-1-118-06002-5, August 2011, Wiley.
5. K. Lu, C. Li, E. Medvedovski, E. A. Olevsky, Processing of Nanoparticle Materials and Nanostructured Films, Ceramic Transactions, Volume 223, 2010, ISBN 978-0-470-92731-1, Wiley.
6. T. Hinklin, K. Lu, Processing of Nanoparticle Structures and Composites: Ceramic Transactions, Volume 208, ISBN: 978-0-470-40846-9, August 2009, Wiley.
Book Chapters:
7. K. Lu, W. Li, and B. Chen, “Sintering of Porous Materials,” Sintering: Mechanisms of Convention Nanodensification and Field Assisted Processes, Editors: Ricardo H. R. Castro, Klaus van Benthem, Springer, Engineering Materials 35, 2013, Volume 35, 115-136, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31009-6_6.
8. K. Lu, “Shaping of 3D Nanoceramics and Their Composites,” Handbook of Nanoceramics and Their Based Devices, American Scientific Publishers, Edited by T.Y. Tseng and H. S. Nalwa, vol. 2, p 151-177, ISBN:1-58883-116-7, Stevenson Ranch, CA, 2009.
9. K. Lu and X. Zhu, “Liquid Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Characterization,” Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, American Scientific Publishers, Stevenson Ranch, CA, 2010. Editor: H. S. Nalwa, ISBN: 1-58883-146-7, Volume 15, 537-574, 2010.
Journal papers:
10. V. Kumar, G. Kaur, O. P. Pandey, K. Singh, and K. Lu, “Effect of Thermal Treatment on Chemical Interaction Between Yttrium Borosilicate Glass Sealants and YSZ for Planar Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” Journal of Power Sources, submitted.
11. V. Kumar, O. P. Pandey, K. Singh, K. Lu, “Interaction Study of Yttria Based Glasses with High Temperature Electrolyte for SOFC,” Fuel Cells, submitted.
12. K. Lu, W. Li, G. Li, “Understanding Diamond Nanoparticle Evolution During Zirconia Spark Plasma Sintering,” Materials Letters, submitted.
13. K. Lu, W. Li, “Study of An Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Sealing Glass System,” Journal of Power Sources, 245, 752-757, 2014.
14. B. Chen, Z. Xia, K. Lu, “Understanding Sintering Characteristics of ZnO Nanoparticles by FIB-SEM Three-Dimensional Analysis,” Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 33, 2499–2507, 2013.
15. B. Chen, J. Hou, K. Lu, “Formation Mechanism of TiO2 Nanotubes and Their Applications in Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting and Supercapacitors,” Langmuir, accepted.
16. Z. Xia, B. Chen, K. Lu, “3D Microstructure Construction of Sintered ZrO2 Under Different Sintering Conditions,” Journal of Materials Science, 48 (17) 5852-5861, 2013.
17. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Y. Walz, “Effects of Solids Loading on Sintering and Properties of Freeze-Cast Kaolinite-Silica Porous Composites,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 96, 1763–1771, 2013.
18. W. Li, K. Lu, Z. Xia, “Interaction of (La1-xSrx)nCo1-yFeyO3-? Cathodes and AISI 441 Interconnect for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” Journal of Power Sources, 237, 119-127, 2013.
19. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Y. Walz, M. Anderson, “Effects of Rod-like Particles on the Microstructure and Strength of Freeze-cast Silica Nanoparticle Composites,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 96, 398–406, 2013.
20. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Y. Walz, “Fabrication of Porous Nanocomposites with Controllable Specific Surface Area and Strength via Suspension Infiltration,” Langmuir, 28(47), 16423–16429, 2012.
21. B. Chen, K. Lu, “Selective Focused-ion-beam Sculpting of TiO2 Nanotubes and Mechanism Understanding,” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2013, 15(6), 1854 – 1862.
22. B. Chen, K. Lu, K. Ramsburg, “ZnO Sub-Micrometer Rod Array by Soft Lithographic Micromolding with High Solid Loading Nanoparticle Suspension,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 96(1), 73–79, 2013.
23. K. Lu, Y. Liang, W. Li, “Hindered Sintering Behaviors of Titania Nanoparticle-based Materials,” Materials Letters, 89, 77–80, 2012.
24. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Y. Walz, “Effects of Added Kaolinite on the Strength and Porosity of Freeze-Cast Kaolinite-Silica Nanocomposites,” Journal of Materials Science, 47(19), 6882-6890, 2012.
25. K. Lu, “Newfound Capability of Focused Ion Beam Patterning Guided Anodization,” Electrochimica Acta, 63, 256–262, 2012.
26. Y. Liang, K. Lu, “Titania Nanoparticle Suspension for Fabrication of Micron Feature Arrays via a Template-assisted Approach,” International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 9(5), 911–919, 2012.
27. B. Chen, K. Lu, “Hierarchically Branched Titania Nanotubes with Tailored Diameters and Branch Numbers,” Langmuir, 28(5), 2937-2943, 2012.
28. T. Jin, K. Lu, “Chromium Deposition and Interfacial Interactions of an Electrolyte-Air Electrode-Interconnect Tri-layer for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” Journal of Power Sources, 202, 143– 148, 2012.
29. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Y. Walz, “Effects of Added Kaolinite on Sintering of Freeze-Cast Kaolinite-Silica Nanocomposite I. Microstructure and Phase Transformation,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 95, 883–891, 2012.
30. T. Jin, K. Lu, “Surface and Interface Behaviors of Sr-doped Lanthanum Manganite Air Electrode in Different Moisture Atmospheres,” Journal of Power Sources, 197, 20-27, 2012.
31. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Y. Walz, “Freeze Casting of Porous Materials-A Review of Critical Factors in Microstructure Evolution,” International Materials Reviews, 57(1), 37-60, 2012.
32. K. Lu, T. Jin, “Surface Devitrification of a High Temperature Sealing Glass,” Materials Research Innovations, 15(6), 386-390, 2011.
33. B. Chen, K. Lu, Z. Tian, “Understanding Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” Electrochimica Acta, 56, 9802– 9807, 2011.
34. B. Chen, K. Lu, “Influence of Patterned Concave Depth and Surface Curvature on Anodization of Titania Nanotubes and Alumina Nanopores,” Langmuir, 27(19), 12179–12185, 2011.
35. B. Chen, K. Lu, J. A. Geldmeier, “Highly Ordered Titania Nanotube Arrays with Hexagonal, Square, Triangular, and Sunflower Structures,” Chemical Communications, 47(36), 10085-10087, 2011.
36. B. Chen, K. Lu, “Moiré Pattern Nanopore and Nanorod Arrays by Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization and Soft Lithographic Molding,” Langmuir, 27(7), 4117–4125, 2011.
37. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, “Sealing Evaluation of an Alkaline Earth Silicate Glass for Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” Fuel Cells, 11(3), 436–444, 2011.
38. K. Lu, C. Hammond, “Nanoparticle-based Surface Templating,” International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 8(4), 965–976, 2011.
39. T. Jin, K. Lu, “Surface and Interface Behaviors of (La0.8Sr0.2)xMnO3 Air Electrode for Solid Oxide Cells,” Journal of Power Sources, 196, 8331– 8339, 2011.
40. K. Lu, Z. Tian, J. A. Geldmeier, “Polishing Effect on Anodic Titania Nanotube Formation,” Electrochimica Acta, 56, 6014– 6020, 2011.
41. B. Chen, K. Lu, Z. Tian, “Effects of Titania Nanotube Distance and Arrangement during Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21(24), 8835 – 8840, 2011.
42. T. Jin, K. Lu, “Chemical Compatibility between Sr-doped Lanthanum Manganite Air Electrode and AISI 441 Interconnect,” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 36, 4440-4448, 2011.
43. B. Chen, K. Lu, Z. Tian, “Novel Patterns by Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” Langmuir, 27(2), 800–808, 2011.
44. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Y. Walz, “Formation, Structure and Properties of Freeze-Casted Kaolinite-Silica Nanocomposites,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 94(4), 1256–1264, 2011.
45. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, “Seal Glass Compatibility with Bare and (Mn,Co)3O4 Coated Crofer 22 APU Alloy in Different Atmospheres,” Journal of Power Sources, 196, 700–708, 2011.
46. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, “Effect of Atmosphere on Interconnect-Seal Glass Interaction for Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 94(3), 875–885, 2011.
47. Z. Tian, K. Lu, B. Chen, “Fundamental Mechanisms of Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” Journal of Applied Physics, 108, 094306-1-7, 2010.
48. Z. Tian, K. Lu, B. Chen, “Unique Nanopore Pattern Formation by Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” Nanotechnology, 21, 405301-1-7, 2010.
49. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, “Seal Glass Compatibility with Bare and (Mn,Co)3O4 Coated AISI 441 Alloy in Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cell Atmospheres,” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 35, 11908-11917, 2010.
50. B. Chen, K. Lu, Z. Tian, “Gradient and Alternating Diameter Nanopore Templates by Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” Electrochimica Acta, 56, 435–440, 2010.
51. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, “Seal Glass for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” Journal of Power Sources, 195(21), 7129–7139, 2010.
52. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, X. Liu, J. Wu, “Compatibility of A Seal Glass with (Mn,Co)3O4 Coated Interconnects: Effect of Atmosphere,” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 35, 7945-7956, 2010.
53. K. Lu, J. Zhao, “Focused Ion Beam Lithography and Anodization Combined Nanopore Patterning,” Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 10(10), 6760-67689, 2010.
54. K. Lu, R. M. German, “Microstructure Analysis of Samples Sintered at Different Gravitational Conditions,” Journal of Materials Science, 45, 4454–4461, 2010.
55. K. Lu, J. Zhao, “Equiaxed Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Synthesis,” Chemical Engineering Journal, 160, 788–793, 2010.
56. T. Jin, K. Lu, “Compatibility between AISI441 Alloy Interconnect and Representative Seal Glasses in Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” Journal of Power Sources, 195, 4853-4864, 2010.
57. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, “Glass-based Seals for Solid Oxide Fuel and Electrolyzer Cells – A Review,” Materials Science and Engineering R, 67, 65–85, 2010.
58. K. Lu, C. Hammond, J. Qian, “Surface Patterning Nanoparticle-Based Arrays,” Journal of Materials Science, 45, 582–588, 2010.
59. T. Jin, K. Lu, “Thermal Stability of a New Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cell Seal Glass,” Journal of Power Sources, 195, 195–203, 2010.
60. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, “Thermochemical Compatibility of a Seal Glass with Different Solid Oxide Cell Components,” Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 7(1), 10-21, 2010.
61. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, “Interfacial Study of Crofer 22 APU Interconnect-SABS-0 Seal Glass for Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” Journal of Materials Science, 44(20), 5569-5578, 2009.
62. K. Lu, X. Zhu, K. Nagarathnam,"Nickel-Boron Nanolayer Coated Boron Carbide Pressureless Sintering," Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 92(7), 1500–1505, 2009.
63. K. Lu, “Hierarchical and Nanosized Pattern Formation Using Dual Beam Focused Ion Beam Microscope,” Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 9(4), 2598-2602, 2009.
64. J. Qian, K. Lu, “Multiwall Carbon Nanotube and TiO2 Sol Assembly,” Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 9, 1-7, 2009.
65. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, and R. J. Bodnar, “Network Structure and Thermal Property Relation of a Novel High Temperature Seal Glass,” Applied Physics A, 95, 493–500, 2009.
66. X. Zhu, K. Lu, K. Nagarathnam, “Compaction of Different Boron Carbide Powders Using Uniaxial Die Compaction and Combustion Driven Compaction,” Journal of Materials Science, 44, 414–421, 2009.
67. K. Lu, M. Hiser, W. Wu, “Effect of Particle Size on Three Dimensional Printed Mesh Structures,” Powder Technology, 192, 178–183, 2009.
68. K. Lu, X. Zhu, “Nickel-Boron Nanolayer Evolution on Boron Carbide Particle Surfaces during Thermal Treatment,” Thin Solid Films, 517, 4479-4483, 2009.
69. H. Dong, K. Lu, “Attaching Titania Nanoparticles onto Shortened Carbon Nanotubes by Electrostatic Attraction,” International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 6(2), 216–222, 2009.
70. K. Lu, “A Study of Engineering Freshmen on Perception of Nanotechnology,” Journal of STEM Education, 10(1-2), 7-16, 2009.
71. K. Lu, M. K. Mahapatra, “Network Structure and Thermal Stability Study of High Temperature Seal Glass,” Journal of Applied Physics, 104, 074910-1-9, 2008.
72. M. Mahapatra, K. Lu “Effects of Nickel on Network Structure and Thermal Properties of a New Solid Oxide Cell Seal Glass,” Journal of Power Sources, 185, 993–1000, 2008.
73. H. Dong, X. Zhu, K. Lu, “Morphology and Composition of Nickel-Boron Nanolayer Coating on Boron Carbide Particles,” Journal of Materials Science, 43, 4247-4256, 2008.
74. H. Zhang, Z. An, F. Li, Q. Tang, K. Lu, W. Li, “Synthesis and Characterization of Mesoporous c-ZrO2 Microspheres Consisting of Peanut-like Nano-grains,” Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 464, 569-574, 2008.
75. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, W. T. Reynolds, “Thermophysical Properties and Devitrification of SrO-La2O3-Al2O3-B2O3-SiO2 Based Glass Sealant for Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” Journal of Power Sources, 179, 106-112, 2008.
76. K. Lu, W. T. Reynolds, “3DP Process for Fine Mesh Structure Printing,” Powder Technology, 187, 11-18, 2008.
77. C. Story, K. Lu, W. T. Reynolds Jr., D. Brown, “Shape Memory Alloy/Glass Composite Seal for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 33(14), 3970-3975, 2008.
78. X. Zhu, H. Dong, K. Lu, “Coating Different Thickness Nickel-Boron Nanolayers onto Boron Carbide Particles,” Surface and Coatings Technology, 202, 2927-2934, 2008.
79. K. Lu, “Sintering of Nanoceramics,” International Materials Review, 53(1), 21-38, 2008.
80. K. Lu, X. Zhu, “Freeze Casting as a Nanoparticle Material Forming Method,” International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 5(3), 219–227, 2008.
81. K. Lu, “Freeze Cast Carbon Nanotube-Alumina Nanoparticle Green Composites,” Journal of Materials Science, 43(2), 652-659, 2008.
82. K. Lu, “Theoretical Analysis of Colloidal Interaction Energy in Nanoparticle Suspensions,” Ceramics International, 34 (6), 1353-1360, 2008.
83. K. Lu, “Microstructural Evolution of Nanoparticle Aqueous Colloidal Suspensions during Freeze Casting,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 90(12), 3753-3758, 2007.
84. K. Lu, “Rheological Behavior of Carbon Nanotube-Alumina Nanoparticle Dispersion Systems,” Powder Technology, 177, 154–161, 2007.
85. K. Lu, C. S. Kessler, and R. M. Davis, “Optimization of a Nanoparticle Suspension for Freeze Casting,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 89(8), 2459-2465, 2006.
86. K. Lu, C. S. Kessler, “Colloidal Dispersion and Rheology Study of Nanoparticles,” Journal of Materials Science, 41(17), 5613-5618, 2006.
87. K. Lu, W. X. Li, and J. J. Lannutti, “Density Gradients and the Expansion-Shrinkage Transition during Sintering,” Acta Materialia, 52, 2057-2066, 2004.
88. Xu, X, K. Lu, and R. M. German, “Densification and Strength Evolution in Solid-State Sintering, Part II Strength Model,” Journal of Materials Science, 37, 117-126, 2002.
89. K. Lu, R. M. German, and X. Xu, “Microstructural Evolution and Macroscopic Behavior during Solid State Sintering,” Powder Metallurgy, 44(4), 363-368, 2001.
90. K. Lu, R. M. German, and R. G. Iacocca, “Pre-sintering Effects on Ground-based and Microgravity Liquid Phase Sintering,” Metallurgical and Materials Transactions, 32A (8), 2097-2107, 2001.
91. K. Lu, X. Xu, W. Yi, and R. M. German, “Porosity Effect on Densification and Shape Distortion in Liquid Phase Sintering,” Materials Science and Engineering, 318, 111-121, 2001.
92. K. Lu, R. M. German, and B. M. Marx, “Liquid Phase Sintering of Tungsten Heavy Alloys,” International Journal of Powder Metallurgy, 37(6), 45-56, 2001.
93. W. Yi, X. Xu, K. Lu, R. M. German, “Green Microstructure Effects on Densification and Distortion in Liquid Phase Sintering,” International Journal of Refractory Metals & Hard Materials, 19, 149-158, 2001.
94. K. Lu and R. M. German, “Multiple Grain Growth Events in Liquid Phase Sintering,” Journal of Materials Science, 36(14), 3385-3394, 2000.
95. B. M. Marx, K. Lu and R. M. German, “Macropore Evolution in Microgravity Sintered Samples,” The International Journal of Powder Metallurgy, 37, 11-12, 2001.
96. K. Lu, and J. J. Lannutti, “Effect of Density Gradients on Dimensional Tolerance during Binder Removal,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 83(10), 2536-2542, 2000.
97. K. Lu, and J. J. Lannutti, “Density Gradients and Sintered Dimensional Tolerance in Compacts Formed from Spray-Dried Alumina,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 83(6), 1393-1398, 2000.
98. K. Lu, J. J. Lannutti, P. Klobes, and K. Meyer, “X-ray Computed Tomography and Mercury Porosimetry for Evaluation of Density Evolution and Porosity Distribution,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 83(3), 518-522, 2000.
Conference Proceedings:
Technical papers:
99. W. Li, M. Anderson, K. Lu, J. Y. Walz, “Fabrication of Porous Mullite by Freeze Casting and Sintering of Alumina-Silica Nanoparticles,” Advances in Synhesis, Processing, and Applications of Nanostructures, Proceeding of Materials Science & Technology 2011 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T'11), October 16-20, 2011, Columbus, OH, Ceramic Transactions, Vol. 238, John Wiley & Sons, 2012, Editors: K. Lu, N. Manjooran, R.-C. Murakami, G. Pickrell, page 57-64.
100. K. Lu, B. Chen, “Single Nanometer TiO2 Particle Synthesis and Soft Lithographic Molding,” Proceedings of 2011 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, January 4-7, 2011.
101. K. Lu, B. Chen, Z. Tian, “Directed Patterning: Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” Proceedings of 2011 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, January 4-7, 2011.
102. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Y. Walz, “Freezing Behavior and Properties of Freeze Cast Kaolinite-Silica Porous Nanocomposite,” Ceramic Transactions, Proceeding of Materials Science & Technology 2010 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T'10), October 17-21, 2010, Houston, TX, John Wiley & Sons, 2011, p57-68.
103. B. Chen, K. Lu, Z. Tian, “Effect of Focused Ion Beam Patterning on Enlarging Anodization Window and Interpore Distance for Ordered Porous Anodic Alumina,” Ceramic Transactions, Proceeding of Materials Science & Technology 2010 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T '10), October 17-21, 2010, Houston, TX, John Wiley & Sons, 2011, p3-11.
104. J. Walz, K. Lu, “Properties of Freeze-Casted Composites of Silica and Kaolinite,” Editors: K. Lu, C. Li, E. Medvedovski, E. A. Olevsky, Processing of Nanoparticle Materials and Nanostructured Films, Ceramic Transactions, Volume 223, 2010, ISBN 978-0-470-92731-1, Wiley-Blackwell, p79-86.
105. J. Zhao, K. Lu, B. Chen, Z. Tian, “Patterning by Focused Ion Beam Assisted Anodization,” Editors: K. Lu, C. Li, E. Medvedovski, E. A. Olevsky, Processing of Nanoparticle Materials and Nanostructured Films, Ceramic Transactions, Volume 223, ISBN 978-0-470-92731-1, Wiley-Blackwell, p47-56, 2010.
106. K. Lu, Chase Hammond, “Nanoparticle-based Array Creation by Templating,” Proceedings of 2009 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 22-25, 2009.
107. K. Lu, X. Zhu, “Ni-B Nanolayer Evolution on Boron Carbide Particle Surfaces at High Temperatures,” Processing of Nanoparticle Structures and Composites: Ceramic Transactions, Vol. 208, 133-141, Editors: T. Hinklin, K. Lu, 2009, John Wiley & Sons.
108. K. Lu, C. Hammond, “Nanoparticle-based Bulk Material Templating,” Processing of Nanoparticle Structures and Composites: Ceramic Transactions, Vol. 208, 1-10, Editors: T. Hinklin, K. Lu, 2009, John Wiley & Sons.
109. X. Zhu, K. Lu, H. Dong, C. Glomb, E. Logan, K. Nagarathnam, “Applying Nickel Nanolayer Coating onto B4C Particles for Processing Improvement,” 32nd International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January, 2008, Daytona Beach, FL. Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, 29(8), 117-129, 2008, Editors: Tatsuki Ohji, Andrew Wereszczak.
110. K. Lu, X. Zhu, K. Nagarathnam, “Coating Ni-B Nanolayer onto Boron Carbide Particles for High Density Forming,” Proceedings of 2008 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Knoxville, Tennessee, January 7-10, 2008.
111. M. K. Mahapatra, C. Story, K. Lu, W. T. Reynolds, “Glass-Ceramic Seal Stability Study for Solid Oxide Electrolyer/Fuel Cells,” Proceeding of Materials Science and Technology 2007 Conference, September 16-20, 2007, Detroit, Michigan, Energy: Fuel Cells: Materials, Processing, Manufacturing and Power Management Technologies, Organized by P. Singh, A-M. Azad, D. C. Collins, P. N. Kumta, C. Legzdins, A. Manthiram, A. Manivannan, S. K. Sundaram, and Z. G. Yang. p371-380.
112. X. J. Zhu, K. Lu, “Electroless Nickel Coating of Boron Carbide Particles,” Proceeding of 2006 Materials Science & Technology International Conference, Cincinnati, OH, October 15-19, 2006. Innovative Processing and Synthesis of Ceramics, Glasses and Composites, Organized by N. P. Bansal, and J. P. Singh, 421-431, vol. 4.
113. K. Lu, “Carbon Nanotube and Alumina Nanoparticle Suspension and Freeze Casting Study,” Proceeding of 2006 Materials Science & Technology International Conference, Cincinnati, OH, October 15-19, 2006. vol. 2, 463-471, Nanomaterials: Science and Technology, Organized by S. Mathur, R. M. Laine, M. Z. Hu, J. Vartuli, O. B. Koper.
114. K. Lu, C. S. Kessler, “Nanoparticle Colloidal Suspension Optimization and Freeze-Cast Forming,” Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Synthesis and Processing of Nanostructured Materials, Vol. 27, Is. 8, 2006, p1-10, Ed. W. M. Mullins, A. Wereszczak, and E. Lara-Curzio, Proceeding of 30th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composite, American Ceramic Society, Cocoa Beach, FL.
115. Y. He, R. S. Engel, N. J. Salamon, S. Lindner, K. Lu, “Numerical Simulation for 316L Stainless Steel Powder Die Compaction Process,” 2001 Fine Powder Processing International Conference Proceedings, p153-166, 2001, University Park, PA 16802.
116. W. Yi, K. Lu, and R. M. German, “Shape Distortion and Dimensional Precision in Tungsten Heavy Alloy Liquid Phase Sintering.” Proceeding of 15th International Plansee Seminar, G. Kneringer et. al, ed., Plansee AG, Reutte 2001.
Teaching papers:
117. C. B. Burgoyne, M. Roman, C. Evia, C. Suchicital, K. Lu, J. Jinscheck, “Work-in-Progress: Development and Implementation of a Web-Based Teaching Resource Site to Prepare International Teaching and Research Faculty for the American Classroom,” Proceeding of ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (San Diego, CA, October 28-31, 2006), pp. M4G1-M4G2.
118. K. Lu, C. S. Kessler, “Nanotechnology Readiness among a Diverse Student Population,” Proceeding of Mid-Atlantic Conference on the Scholarship of Diversity, Roanoke, VA, March 17-18, 2005.
Invited Talks
1. K. Lu, W. Li, “Different Cathode Interactions and Performance Behaviors in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” 10th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology, June 2-7, 2013, San Diego, California.
2. K. Lu, “Development of a Nanoparticle-based Surface Templating Approach,” 12th International Conference on Ceramic Processing Science, August 4-7, 2013, Portland, Oregon.
3. K. Lu, “Material Uses and Challenges in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” Departmental Seminar at Technische Universität Darmstadt, November 2012, Darmstadt, Germany.
4. K. Lu, B. Chen, K. Ramsburg, “ZnO Nanoparticle-based Surface Templating,” 36th International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 22-27, 2012, Daytona Beach, Florida.
5. K. Lu, T. Jin, “Interactions of Electrolyte-(La0.8Sr0.2)xMnO3 Air Electrode Interconnect Tri-layers for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” 36th International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 22-27, 2012, Daytona Beach, Florida.
6. K. Lu, W. Li, J. Walz, “Understanding of Silica-Kaolinite Composite Sintering,” Materials Science & Technology 2011 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T'11), October 16-20, 2011, Columbus, OH.
7. K. Lu, B. Chen, Z. Tian, “Understanding Effect of Surface Morphology during Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” 35th International Conference & Exposition on Advanced Ceramics & Composites, January 23-28, 2011, Daytona Beach, FL.
8. K. Lu, “Search and Study of a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Seal Material,” 2011 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition, San Diego, CA, February 27-March 3, 2011.
9. K. Lu, “Nanoparticle-Based Material Processing and Templating,” Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, May 22, 2009.
10. K. Lu, “Nanoparticle-Based Material Processing and Templating,” Ohio State University, May 22, 2009.
11. K. Lu, “Energy and Nanoscale Materials,” University of Maryland at Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, May 9, 2008.
12. K. Lu, “Energy and Nanoscale Materials,” University of Maryland at Baltimore County, May 09, 2008.
13. K. Lu, “Correlating Microscopic and Macroscopic Aspects in Solid-State Sintering,” Extrude Hone Corporation, Irwin, PA, Nov. 30, 2004.
14. K. Lu, “Particle Packing, Strength Evolution, and Densification in Solid-State Sintering,” Naval Research Laboratory, Arlington, VA, Oct. 22, 2004.
15. K. Lu, “Battery Research and Technology,” Advanced Materials Laboratory at Sandia National Lab, March 15, 2004.
Presentations and Posters:
16. W. Li, J. Walz, K. Lu, "Fabrication of Reinforced Porous Nanocomposites with Silica Nanorods and Nanospheres,” 2013 AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 3-8, 2013.
17. K. Lu, Z. Xia, W. Li, “Sintering Nanostructured ZrO2 and 3D Microstructure Characterization,” Materials for Energy 2013 Conference, Karlsruhe, Germany May 12-16, 2013.
18. K. Lu, Z. Xia, W. Li, “ZrO2 Nanoparticle-based Material Sintering and 3D Microstructure Characterization,” 10th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology, June 2-7, 2013, San Diego, California.
19. K. Lu, W. Li, “La1-xSrxCo1-yFeyO3 Interactions and Performance Behaviors in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” Materials for Energy 2013 Conference, Karlsruhe, Germany, May 12-16, 2013.
20. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Y. Walz, “Fabrication of Kaolinite-silica Membrane with Adjustable Specific Surface Area by Suspension Infiltration,” 2012 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, November 25-30, Boston, MA.
21. B. Chen, J. Hou, J. Shi, K. Lu, X. Wang, “Hierarchical TiO2 Bamboo Nanotubes for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting and Supercapacitors,” 2012 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, November 25-30, Boston, MA.
22. K. Lu, Z. Xia, B. Chen, “3D Sintering Microstructure Quantification,” MSE Conference 2012, September 25 ?27, 2012, Darmstadt, Germany.
23. K. Lu, W. Li, J. Y. Walz, “Rod-Like Particle Addition Effects on Freeze-Cast Porous Silica Composites,” MSE Conference 2012, September 25-27, 2012, Darmstadt, Germany.
24. B. Chen, K. Lu, “Voltage Decreasing Rate Effect during Two-Step Anodization on Multilayer TiO2 Nanotubes,” Materials Science and Technology 2012 Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, October 7-11, 2012.
25. B. Chen, K. Lu, K. Ramsburg, “Ceramic Micro-patterns by Soft Lithographic Molding of Nanoparticle Suspensions,” Materials Science and Technology 2012 Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, October 7-11, 2012.
26. K. Lu, W. Li, “An Intermediate Glass Seal System for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” Materials Science and Technology 2012 Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, October 7-11, 2012.
27. K. Lu, Z. Xia, “Cathode Degradation in Severe High Temperature Environments of Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” Materials Science and Technology 2012 Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, October 7-11, 2012.
28. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Walz, “Solids Loading Effects on Sintering of Kaolinite-Silica Porous Composite,” Materials Science and Engineering 2012 Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, October 7-11, 2012.
29. K. Lu, “Patterning, Morphology Control, and Feature Array Transfer Through Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” 6th International Workshop on Spinel Nitrides and Related Materials in conjunction with the Marie Curie ITN 7th Framework Programme FUNEA, September 9-14, 2012, Ruedesheim/Rhine, Germany.
30. Z. Xia, K. Lu, “3D Microstructure Construction of Sintered ZrO2 under Different Sintering Conditions,” First International Conference on 3D Materials Science, July 8-12, 2012, Seven Springs, PA.
31. K. Lu, Y. Liang, B. Chen, Z. Xia, “Nanoparticle Soft Lithographic Molding and Sintering Study,” NSF CMMI Grantee Conference, July 8-11, 2012, Boston, MA.
32. K. Lu, B. Chen, “Selective Closing and Opening of TiO2 Nanotubes by Focused Ion Beam,” MRS Spring Meeting and Exhibit, April 4-13, 2013, San Francisco, CA.
33. K. Lu, W. Li, J. Y. Walz, “Strengthening Effect of Kaolinite on Porous Kaolinite-Silica Nanocomposites,” 36th International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 22-27, 2012, Daytona Beach, Florida.
34. K. Lu, Y. Liang, “Titania Suspension for Fabrication of Micron Feature Arrays via Template-assisted Approach,” 36th International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 22-27, 2012, Daytona Beach, Florida.
35. K. Lu, “Titania Nanoparticle Suspension and Template-assisted Fabrication of Micron Feature Arrays,” 9th Annual Nanotechnolgy for Defense Conference, October 24-27, 2011, Bellevue, WA.
36. K. Lu, “Novel Nanostructures by Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” 9th Annual Nanotechnolgy for Defense Conference, October 24-27, 2011, Bellevue, WA.
37. B. Chen, K. Lu, “Hierarchically Branched TiO2 Nanotubes with Controlled Branch Numbers and Diameters,” 2011 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, November 28-December 2, Boston, MA.
38. K. Lu, B. Chen, “Directed Material Synthesis-Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization and Soft Lithographic Molding,” MRS Directed Self-Assembly of Materials Workshop, September 28 - October 1, 2011, Nashville, Tennessee.
39. B. Chen, K. Lu, “Highly Ordered TiO2 Nanotube Arrays with Novel Arrangements by Focused Ion Beam Guidance,” Materials Science & Technology 2011 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T '11), October 16-20, 2011, Columbus, OH.
40. W. Li, K. Lu, J. Walz, “Kaolinite Effects on Sintering of Freeze-Cast Kaolinite-Silica Nanocomposite,” Materials Science & Technology 2011 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T '11), October 16-20, 2011, Columbus, OH.
41. K. Lu, T. Jin, “Interfacial Interactions of Electrolyte-(La0.8Sr0.2)xMnO3-Interconnect Tri-layer for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” Materials Science & Technology 2011 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T'11), October 16-20, 2011, Columbus, OH.
42. K. Lu, Z. Tian, B. Chen, “TiO2 Nanoparticle Array Patterning by Freeze Casting,” 35th International Conference & Exposition on Advanced Ceramics & Composites, January 23-28, 2011, Daytona Beach, FL.
43. K. Lu, T. Jin, “Cathode Microstructure and Composition Effect on Interaction with Interconnect in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” 35th International Conference & Exposition on Advanced Ceramics & Composites, January 23-28, 2011, Daytona Beach, FL.
44. J. Walz, W. Li, K. Lu, “Structure and Properties of Sintered Kaolinite-Silica Nanocomposites,” 35th International Conference & Exposition on Advanced Ceramics & Composites, January 23-28, 2011, Daytona Beach, FL.
45. K. Lu, B. Chen, “Titania Nanoparticle Synthesis and Soft Lithographic Molding,” 2011 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, January 4-7, 2011.
46. B. Chen, K. Lu, “Unique Nanopore Templates by Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” 2011 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, January 4-7, 2011.
47. K. Lu, T. Jin, “AISI441 Interconnect-Air Electrode Interfacial Study for Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” Materials Science & Technology 2010 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T'10), October 17-21, 2010, Houston, TX.
48. K. Lu, Z. Tian, “Mechanisms of Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” Materials Science & Technology 2010 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T'10), October 17-21, 2010, Houston, TX.
49. K. Lu, B. Chen, “Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” Materials Science & Technology 2010 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T'10), October 17-21, 2010, Houston, TX.
50. J. Y. Walz, W. Li, and K. Lu, “Understanding Microstructural Evolution and Integrity of a Silica-Kaolinite System,” Materials Science & Technology 2010 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T '10), October 17-21, 2010, Houston, TX.
51. K. Lu, T. Jin, “Compatibility between AISI441 Interconnect and Sr-doped Lanthanum Manganite Electrode in Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” First International Conference on Materials for Energy, July 4-8, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.
52. K. Lu, Z. Tian, “Novel Template Formation by Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” First International Conference on Materials for Energy, July 4-8, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.
53. K. Lu, B. Chen, “Unique Nanopore Templates by Focused Ion Beam Guided Anodization,” First International Conference on Materials for Energy, July 4-8, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.
54. K. Lu, T. Jin, “Interfacial Behavior of T441 Interconnect/Glass Seal for Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” 34th International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 24-29, 2010, Daytona Beach, FL.
55. M. Mahapatra, K. Lu, “Sealing Performance of an Alkaline Earth Silicate Glass for Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” 34th International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 24-29, 2010, Daytona Beach, FL.
56. K. Lu, J. Zhao, J. Sions, “A Liquid-based TiO2 Nanoparticle Synthesis and Array Patterning Process,” 34th International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 24-29, 2010, Daytona Beach, FL.
57. K. Lu, J. Zhao, “Synthesis of Single Nanometer Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Optical Applications,” 34th International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 24-29, 2010, Daytona Beach, FL.
58. T. Jin and K. Lu, “Thermal Stability of a SrO–La2O3–Al2O3–SiO2 Glass,” Materials Science & Technology 2009 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T'09), October 25-29, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
59. M. K. Mahapatra and K. Lu, “Interfacial Stability of Uncoated and (Mn,Co)3O4 Coated Interconnect/glass Seal Joint,” Materials Science & Technology 2009 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T'09), October 25-29, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
60. K. Lu, J. Z. Zhao, “Heterogeneous Patterning by Focus Ion Beam Assisted Anodization,” Materials Science & Technology 2009 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T '09), October 25-29, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
61. K. Lu, C. Hammond, “Patterning Nanoparticle-Based Arrays through a Liquid Process,” Materials Science & Technology 2009 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T '09), October 25-29, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
62. C. T. McKee, J. Walz, K. Lu, “Properties of Freeze-Casted Composites of Silica and Kaolinite,” Materials Science & Technology 2009 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T '09), October 25-29, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
63. K. Lu, Chase Hammond, “Template-Assisted Nanoparticle Processing,” NSF CMMI Research and Innovation Conference 2009, June 22-25, 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii.
64. M. K. Mahapatra, and K. Lu, “Compatibility of Interconnect/glass Seal at Different Atmosphere for Solid Oxide Cell Application,” 8th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology. May 31-June 5, 2009, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
65. T. Jin and K. Lu, “Thermochemical Stability Evaluation of a Solid Oxide Cell Glass” 8th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology. May 31-June 5, 2009, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
66. K. Lu, J. Qian, “Assembly of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes and Titania Sol,” 33nd International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 18-23, 2009, Daytona Beach, FL.
67. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, and W. T. Reynolds, “Thermochemical Stability at the Interface of a New Seal Glass and Crofer 22 APU Interconnect,” 33rd International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 18-23, 2009, Daytona Beach, FL.
68. K. Lu, “Templated Nanostructures for Solar Cell Electrode,” Workshop on Efficient Conversion of Solar Energy to Electricity and Fuels: Critical Research Directions and Tutorial, August 1-15, 2008, Boulder, CO.
69. M. K. Mahapatra, K. Lu, and W. T. Reynolds, "Diffusion Study of a Novel Glass Seal with Metallic Interconnect and Shape Memory Alloy for Solid Oxide Cells," Materials Science & Technology 2008 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T '08), October 5-9, 2008, Pittsburgh, PA.
70. K. Lu, X. Zhu “Ni-B Nanolayer Evolution on Boron Carbide Particle Surfaces at High Temperatures,” Materials Science & Technology 2008 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T '08), October 5-9, 2008, Pittsburgh, PA.
71. K. Lu, C. Hammond, “Nanoparticle-based Bulk Material Templating," Materials Science & Technology 2008 Conference and Exhibit (MS&T '08), October 5-9, 2008, Pittsburgh, PA.
72. K. Lu, X. Zhu, “Nickel-Boron Nanolayer Coated Boron Carbide Pressureless Sintering,” 2008 International Conference on Sintering, November 16-20, 2008, La Jolla, California.
73. K. Lu, H. Dong, X. Zhu, C. Glomb, E. Logan, K. Nagarathnam, “Applying Nickel Nanolayer Coating onto B4C Particles for Processing Improvement,” 32nd International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 28-February 1, 2008, Daytona Beach, FL.
74. K. Lu, M. K. Mahapatra, and W. T. Reynolds, “SrO-La2O3-Al2O3-B2O3-SiO2 Based Glass Seal Phase Stability Study,” 32nd International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 28-February 1, 2008, Daytona Beach, FL.
75. K. Lu, X. Zhu, K. Nagarathnam, “Coating Ni-B Nanolayer onto Boron Carbide Particles for High Density Forming,” Proceedings of 2008 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Knoxville, Tennessee, Jan. 7-10, 2008.
76. K. Lu, “Gradient Meshed and Toughened SOEC Composite Seal with Self-Healing Capabilities,” FY07 Nuclear Hydrogen Initiative Semiannual Review Meeting, Idaho Falls, Idaho, October 23-25, 2007.
77. M. K. Mahapatra, C. Story, K. Lu, W. T. Reynolds, ‘Glass-Ceramic Seal Stability Study for Solid Oxide Electrolyer/Fuel Cells,” Materials Science and Technology 2007 Conference, September 16-20, 2007, Detroit, Michigan, Energy: Fuel Cells: Materials, Processing, Manufacturing and Power Management Technologies, Organized by P. Singh, A-M. Azad, D. C. Collins, P. N. Kumta, C. Legzdins, A. Manthiram, A. Manivannan, S. K. Sundaram, and Z. G. Yang.
78. N. L. Yue, K. Lu, W. T. Reynolds, and C. Story, “Fabrication of Shape Memory Alloy Mesh Using Three Dimensional Printing,” Materials Science and Technology 2007 Conference, September 16-20, 2007, Detroit, Michigan, Energy: Fuel Cells: Materials, Processing, Manufacturing and Power Management Technologies, Organized by P. Singh, A-M. Azad, D. C. Collins, P. N. Kumta, C. Legzdins, A. Manthiram, A. Manivannan, S. K. Sundaram, and Z. G. Yang.
79. K. Lu, X. Zhu, H. Dong, K. Nagarathnam, “Electroless Coating of Ni-B Nanolayer onto Boron Carbide Particles for Bulk Compact Forming,” Materials Science and Technology 2007 Conference, September 16-20, 2007, Detroit, Michigan, Nanotechnology: Innovative 3D Nanoparticulate Materials Processing, Organized by K. Lu, A. Aning, and M.-J. Pan.
80. H. Dong, K. Lu, “TiO2 Nanoparticle Self-assembly onto Carbon Nanotubes,” Materials Science and Technology 2007 Conference, September 16-20, 2007, Detroit, Michigan, Nanotechnology: Innovative 3D Nanoparticulate Materials Processing, Organized by K. Lu, A. Aning, and M.-J. Pan.
81. K. Lu, C. Story, W. T. Reynolds, “Glass/Shape Memory Alloy Composite Study for Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cell Applications,” 31st International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 21-26, 2007, Daytona Beach, FL.
82. K. Lu, X. Zhu, F. Zhang, “Freeze Casting as a 3D Nanoparticulate Material Forming Method,” 31st International Cocoa Beach Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 21-26, 2007, Daytona Beach, FL.
83. C. Story, K. Xu, K. Lu, W. T. Reynolds, “Self-Healing Composite Seal for Solid Oxide Fuel/Electrolyzer Cells,” Deans' Forum on Energy Security and Sustainability, Blacksburg, VA, October 16, 2006.
84. X. J. Zhu, K. Lu, “Coating B4C Particles with Ni Using Electroless Coating Technique”, Workshop on Instrumentation, Metrology, and Standards for Nanomanufacturing, Gaithersburg, MD, October 17-19, 2006.
85. K. Lu, “Alumina and Carbon Nanotube-Alumina Nanocomposite Freeze Casting and Sintering,” Ceramics, Solid State Studies in, Gordon Conference, August 13-18, 2006, Andover, NH.
86. C. Story, W. Reynolds, and K. Lu, “Shape Memory Alloy/Glass Composite Gas Seal for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,” 2007 TMS 136th Annual Meeting & Exhibition, February 25-March 1, 2007, Orlando, FL.
87. X. J. Zhu, K. Lu, “Electroless Nickel Coating of Boron Carbide Particles,” 2006 Materials Science & Technology International Conference, Cincinnati, OH, October 15-19, 2006.
88. K. Lu, “Carbon Nanotube and Alumina Nanoparticle Suspension and Freeze Casting Study,” 2006 Materials Science & Technology International Conference, Cincinnati, OH, October 15-19, 2006.
89. K. Lu, C. S. Kessler, X. Zhu, “Nanoparticle Colloidal Processing and Freeze Casting for Complex Shape Forming,” Virginia Nanotech 2006-Working Together to Lead the Nation, Newport News, VA, June 11-13, 2006.
90. K. Lu, X. Zhu, “Coating Nanolayer onto Boron Carbide Particles,” Virginia Nanotech 2006-Working Together to Lead the Nation, Newport News, VA, June 11-13, 2006.
91. K. Lu, C. S. Kessler, X. Zhu, “Colloidal Processing and Freeze Casting for Net-Shaping,” 2006 CNMS User Meeting, June 14-16, 2006, Oak Ridge, TN.
92. K. Lu, C. Story, and W. T. Reynolds, “Three-Dimensional Printing of Gradient Meshed Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Seal Composites” University Coal Research/Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions Contractors Review Conference, June 6-7, 2006, Pittsburgh, PA.
93. X. Zhu, K. Lu, “Modification of Boron Carbide Particle Surface by Electroless Nickel Coating,” 2006 Annual Meeting of Virginia Academy of Science, May 23-26, 2006, Blacksburg, VA.
94. K. Lu, X. Zhu, “Electroless Coating Boron Carbide Particle Surfaces with Nickel,” Nanomaterials for Defense Applications, Virginia Beach, VA, May 1-4, 2006.
95. K. Lu, “Nanoparticle and its Composite Colloidal Processing and Freeze-Cast Forming,” Nanomaterials for Defense Applications, Virginia Beach, VA, May 1-4, 2006.
96. K. Lu, C. S. Kessler, “Nanoparticle Colloidal Suspension Optimization and Freeze-Cast Forming,” 30th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composite, Cocoa Beach, FL, 2006.
97. C. S. Kessler, K. Lu, X. J. Zhu, “Understanding of First Year Engineering Students on Nanotechnology,” 2nd Annual Mid-Atlantic Conference on the Scholarship of Diversity, Blacksburg, VA, February 2–3, 2006.
98. K. Lu, “The Needs in Nanoparticulate Material Sintering Simulation,” Partner in Technology Forum, Oak Ridge, TN, April 21-22, 2005.
99. K. Lu, “Powder Material Processing for Multifunctional Applications,” DARPA/DSO Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV) Power Systems Workshop, Ellicott City, MD, April 20, 2005.
100. C. S. Kessler, K. Lu, “Nanostructured Alumina Study by Freeze Casting of Water-Based Dispersions,” The 107th American Ceramic Society Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, April 10-13, 2005.
101. K. Lu and R. M. German, and R. G. Iacocca, “Pre-sintering Effects on Tungsten Heavy Alloy Liquid Phase Sintering,” The 2001 International Conference on Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials (PM2), New Orleans, May 13-17, 2001.
102. K. Lu, B. M. Marx, and R. M. German, “Porosity Effects on Densification in Liquid Phase Sintering,” The 3rd CISP Industry Member Meeting, University Park, PA, October 3-4, 2000.
103. K. Lu, B. M. Marx, and R. M. German, “Porosity Effects in Liquid Phase Sintering,” The 55th Pennsylvania Ceramics Association Annual Forum, University Park, PA, September 28-29, 2000.
104. K. Lu, and J. J. Lannutti, “Generic Connections between Discrete Particles and Macroscopic Shrinkage in the Presence of Density Gradients,” The 102th American Ceramic Society Meeting, St. Louis, MO, April 30-May 3, 2000.
105. J. J. Lannutti and K. Lu, “Ultimate Particle-Macroscopic Shrinkage Connections in the Presence of Density Gradients,” The 102th American Ceramic Society Meeting, St. Louis, MO, April 30-May 3, 2000.
106. K. Lu, and J. J. Lannutti, “Barriers to Maintaining Dimensional Tolerance in the Presence of Density Gradients,” The 101th American Ceramic Society Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, May 3-6, 1999.
107. K. Lu, and J. J. Lannutti, “Binder Effects on Dimensional Tolerance at Low Temperature,” The 100th American Ceramic Society Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, May 3-6, 1998.
