Amit Bandyopadhyay

Amit Bandyopadhyay is a Professor at the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and the Director of Bioengineering Research Center at Washington State University (WSU). He received his B.S. degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Jadavpur University, India, in 1989, an M.S. degree in metallurgy from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, in 1992, and the Ph.D. degree in materials science and engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1995. He was a Research Associate at the Center for Ceramics Research at Rutgers University from 1995 to 1997. In 1997, he joined WSU as an Assistant Professor and promoted to an Associate Professor in 2001 and a Professor in 2006. In 1998, he received the Young Investigator Program Award from the Office of Naval Research and in 1999, he received the CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). His research interest lies with nontraditional manufacturing of materials with special emphasis on load bearing and nonload bearing implants, rapid prototyping, biomaterials, and piezoelectric materials. He has authored and coauthored 135 technical articles, holds 8 US patents (6 are sold or licensed to industries), and edited one book.

Biography Updated on 26 November 2007

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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Strength of open-cell 6101 aluminum foams under free and constrained compression
    Materials Science and Engineering: A, vol. 452-453, pp. 178–188, 2007
  2. Compositionally graded yttria-stabilized zirconia coating on stainless steel using laser engineered net shaping (LENS™)
    Scripta Materialia, vol. 57, no. 9, pp. 861–864, 2007
  3. Influence of TiO2 and Ag2O addition on tricalcium phosphate ceramics
    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, vol. 82A, no. 1, pp. 113–121, 2007
  4. Preparation and cell–materials interactions of plasma sprayed strontium-containing hydroxyapatite coating
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 201, no. 8, pp. 4685–4693, 2007
  5. Aluminum-doped TiO2 nano-powders for gas sensors
    Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, vol. 124, no. 1, pp. 111–117, 2007
  6. Influence of top electrode design on pMUTs performance
    Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 135, no. 2, pp. 613–619, 2007
  7. Surface modifications and cell–materials interactions with anodized Ti
    Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 573–585, 2007
  8. Bone cell–materials interaction on Si microchannels with bioinert coatings
    Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 523–530, 2007
  9. Compositionally Graded Aluminum Oxide Coatings on Stainless Steel Using Laser Processing
    Journal of the American Ceramic Society, vol. 90, no. 7, pp. 1989–1991, 2007
  10. Hydroxyapatite nanopowders: Synthesis, densification and cell–materials interaction
    Materials Science and Engineering: C, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 729–735, 2007
  11. Influence of ZnO doping in calcium phosphate ceramics
    Materials Science and Engineering: C, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 14–17, 2007
  12. Laser Processing of Net-Shape NiTi Shape Memory Alloy
    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 1096–1103, 2007
  13. Influence of La2O3, SrO, and ZnO Addition on PZT
    Journal of the American Ceramic Society, vol. 89, no. 5, pp. 1594–1600, 2006
  14. Titanium silicide (Ti5Si3) synthesis under shock loading
    Materials Science and Engineering: A, vol. 426, no. 1-2, pp. 147–156, 2006
  15. Osteoprecursor cell response to strontium-containing hydroxyapatite ceramics
    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, vol. 79A, no. 4, pp. 804–814, 2006
  16. Effect of Zn, Sr, and Y Addition on Electrical Properties of PZT Thin Films
    Journal of the American Ceramic Society, vol. 89, no. 3, pp. 1140–1143, 2006
  17. Interaction of human osteoblasts with bioinert and bioactive ceramic substrates
    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, vol. 75A, no. 3, pp. 588–594, 2005
  18. Influence of processing parameters on PZT thick films
    Materials Science and Engineering B, vol. 116, no. 1, pp. 19–24, 2005
  19. Effect of crystallization on the mechanical properties of ZrCuNiNbAlY bulk amorphous alloy
    Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 394, no. 1-2, pp. 302–311, 2005
  20. Piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers:modeling the in .uence of structural parameters on device performance
    IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control, vol. 52, no. 3, pp. 455–468, 2005
  21. Growth and characterization of single-crystal leadmagnesium niobate?lead titanate via high-pressure vertical Bridgman method
    Journal of Materials Research, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 609–615, 2004
  22. Effects of designed tubular porosity on compressive strengths of honeycomb ceramics
    Journal of Materials Science, vol. 39, no. 14, pp. 4575–4586, 2004
  23. CaO–P2O5–Na2O-based sintering additives for hydroxyapatite (HAp) ceramics
    Biomaterials, vol. 25, no. 12, pp. 2331–2339, 2004
  24. Processing of alumina and zirconia nano-powders and compacts
    Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 380, no. 1-2, pp. 349–355, 2004
  25. Effects of MgO-CaO-P2O5-Na2O-based additives on mechanical and biological properties of hydroxyapatite
    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, vol. 71A, no. 1, pp. 35–44, 2004
  26. Development of piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers
    Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 111, no. 2-3, pp. 275–287, 2004
  27. Development of controlled porosity polymer-ceramic composite scaffolds via fused deposition modeling
    Materials Science and Engineering: C, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 611–620, 2003
  28. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 23–28, 2002
  29. Pore size and pore volume effects on alumina and TCP ceramic scaffolds
    Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2002
  30. Modeling of multiple pore ceramic materials fabricated via fused deposition process
    Scripta Materialia, vol. 42, no. 6, pp. 581–588, 2000
  31. Journal of Materials Science, vol. 35, no. 16, pp. 3983–3988, 2000
  32. Processing of controlled porosity ceramic structures via fused deposition
    Scripta Materialia, vol. 41, no. 9, pp. 1009–1014, 1999
  33. Functionally Designed 3-3 Mullite-Aluminum Composites
    Advanced Engineering Materials, vol. 1, no. 3-4, pp. 199–201, 1999
  34. Piezoelectric ceramics and composites via rapid prototyping techniques
    Rapid Prototyping Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 37–49, 1998
  35. Development of fine-scale piezoelectric composites for transducers
    AIChE Journal, vol. 43, no. S11, pp. 2849–2856, 1997