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Kimberly Cook-Chennault Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers University. Primary Research Interest: Microstructural design of ceramics and ceramic composites for energy and structural health monitoring Primary Broader Impact Activity:
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Kimberly Cook-ChennaultAssistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers University • Primary Research Interest: Microstructural design of ceramics and ceramic composites for energy and structural health monitoring • Primary Broader Impact Activity: • RET Site: RU Research Experience for Teachers in Engineering (RU RET-E) for Green Energy • REU Site: Green Energy Technology Undergraduate Program (GET UP) • Interests in Collaborations: • Collaborators who do computational and analytical modeling of electromechanical, thermal and mechanical properties • Collaborators who do atomic and molecular scale modeling of interface bonding and adhesion properties A B PZT MWCNT Figure 1: SEM micrograph of a PZT-Epoxy-MWCNT thick film with MWCNT volume fractions of A) 0.06 (6%) and B) GET UP student working in the lab.