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Nikolai Priezjev
Adjunct Lecturer
Department/Office
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CEA
Biography
Nikolai Priezjev obtained his Ph.D. in Soft Matter Physics from Brown University. Prior to joining Howard University, he worked at Princeton University and taught at Michigan State and Wright State Universities. More information about his research and teaching interests: https://sites.google.com/view/nikolai-priezjev
How do glasses break under repeated loading? Learn here https://youtu.be/92F8kajDvbk
Fatigue behavior of Cu-Zr metallic glasses is published in Metals: https://doi.org/10.3390/met13091606
A recent manuscript on relaxation and yielding in metallic glasses is available online: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2407.16687
Research
Research
Specialty
Atomistic Simulations, Metallic Glasses, Microfiltration, Nanofluidics, Porous MaterialsFunding
American Chemical Society - Petroleum Research Fund (PRF) Grant, PRF# 60092-ND9, “Modeling of the Contact Angle Hysteresis and Wetting Properties of Oil Droplets on Textured Surfaces” (PI: N.V. Priezjev). Budget: $110,000 (2019-2022).