Affiliated Researchers: Structural Analysis

Kostas Papakonstantinou

Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Markov Processes, Inspection, Life Cycle, Dynamic Programming, Partially Observable Markov Decision Process

Jonathan Mathews

Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Coal, Bituminous Coal, Molecules, Simulation, Vitrinite

Nathan Brown

Assistant Professor, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Multiobjective Optimization, Building Design, Stadiums, Sound Transmission, Concretes

Tracy Nixon

Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Top research keywords: Sinorhizobium Meliloti, ATPases Associated With Diverse Cellular Activities, DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases, Adenosine Triphosphatases, Cellulose Synthase

Edward Smith

Professor, Aerospace Engineering
Top research keywords: Rotors, Composite Materials, Helicopters, Fluidics, Actuators

Jenni L. Evans

Professor, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Top research keywords: Tropical Cyclone, Cyclone, Transition, Cyclogenesis, Forecast

Rebecca Napolitano

Assistant Professor in Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Structural Health Monitoring, Photogrammetry, Virtual Reality, Lighthouses, Cracks

Scott A. Showalter

Professor, Chemistry
Top research keywords: Intrinsically Disordered Proteins, Protein, RNA, Statistical Ensemble, MicroRNA

Abu Asaduzzaman

Top research keywords: Adsorption, Atoms, Density Functional Theory, Electronic Properties, Electronic Property

Peter Heaney

Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: X-ray Diffraction, Birnessite, Rietveld Refinement, Synchrotrons, Diffraction

Corey Griffin

Professor, Penn State Altoona
Top research keywords: Office Buildings, Timber, Zero Energy Buildings, Daylighting, Green Building

Michael Gannon

Professor, Division of Mathematics & Natural Sciences (Altoona)
Top research keywords: Chiroptera, Puerto Rico, Experimental Forests, Hurricanes, Habitat Selection

Lauren Greenlee

Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
Top research keywords: Nanoparticles, Iron, Oxygen Evolution Reaction, Oxidation, Magnesium

Philip Bevilacqua

Professor, Chemistry
Top research keywords: Catalytic RNA, RNA, Hepatitis Delta Virus, RNA Folding, Catalysis

Sarah Assmann

Waller Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Arabidopsis, Abscisic Acid, Guard Cells, Heterotrimeric GTP-Binding Proteins, GTP-Binding Proteins

Semih Eser

Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Jet Fuel, Carbon, Deposits, Carbonization, Jet

Eric Zenner

Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Man-made Trails, Overstory, Traffic, Harvest, Regeneration

Claude dePamphilis

Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Magnoliopsida, Genes, Gene, Genome, Plastids

Ben Lear

Associate Professor of Chemistry, Chemistry
Top research keywords: Mixed Valence, Ligands, Gold Nanoparticles, Electrons, Gold Nanoparticle

Jeffrey Catchmark

Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Cellulose, Nanowhiskers, Pullulan, Polysaccharides, Crystalline Materials

Christopher Kube

Assistant Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Ultrasonics, Polycrystals, Waves, Scattering, Ultrasound

Judd Michael

Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Wood, Human Resources, Personnel, Wood Products, Wood Product

Mark Gagnon

Research Associate, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Human Resources, Supervisors, Supervisory Personnel, Personnel, Wood

Noel Chris Giebink

Charles K. Etner Professor of Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Top research keywords: Organic Semiconductor Materials, Organic Semiconductors, Polarons, Excitons, Semiconductor

Christopher Rahn

Associate Dean for Innovation, College of Engineering
Top research keywords: Fluidics, Actuators, Damping, Composite Materials, Lithium-ion Batteries

Linghao Zhong

Professor of Chemistry, Penn State Mont Alto
Top research keywords: Cellulose, Soil, Simulation, Trichoderma, Molecular Dynamics Simulation

Mark Roberts

Professor, Economics
Top research keywords: Turnover, Productivity, Export Markets, Firm, Manufacturing

Robert Leicht

Associate Professor of Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Construction Industry, Students, Industry, Project Delivery, Contractors

Sez Atamturktur

Department Head and Harry and Arlene Schell Professor, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Uncertainty, Calibration, Numerical Models, Experiment, Model Calibration

Deb Kelly

Professor and Huck Chair in Molecular Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering
Top research keywords: Electron Microscopy, Single Molecule Imaging, Cryoelectron Microscopy, Imaging Techniques, Liquids

Arthur Motta

Professor, Ken and Mary Alice Lindquist Department of Nuclear Engineering
Top research keywords: Zirconium Alloys, Zircaloy, Zirconium Alloy, Hydrides, Cladding

Arash Dahi Taleghani

Professor, Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Cements, Hydraulic Fracturing, Hydraulics, Fluids, Rocks

Hilal Ezgi Toraman

Assistant Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Pyrolysis, Xylans, Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography, Bio-Oil, Lignin

George Lesieutre

Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs, College of Engineering
Top research keywords: Damping, Actuators, Actuator, Composite Materials, Helicopters

Zi-Kui Liu

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Thermodynamics, Alloy, Phonons, Thermodynamic Property, Thermodynamic Properties

Hee Jeung Oh

Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
Top research keywords: Polyethylene Glycols, Ethers, Block Copolymers, Sulfone, Membranes

Kristin Sznajder

Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
Top research keywords: China, Pandemics, Cross-Sectional Studies, Occupational Stress, Latent Class Analysis