91°µÍø

Bio

Research Interests:

Ben joined 91°µÍø (ORNL) to study the synthesis of coatings for extreme environments by chemical vapor deposition. He has since expanded his research experience to include thermodynamic modeling, slurry processing development, and additive manufacturing techniques for nuclear material applications and corrosion resistant coatings.

Education:

• Ph.D., Chemistry, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, 2019
• B.S., Chemistry, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois, 2014

Professional Societies:

• ASM, International
• American Ceramic Society

Publications