About this Abstract |
| Meeting |
2026 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition
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| Symposium
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Advancing the Frontier of Powder Materials Processing and Sintering: A MPMD/EPD Symposium in Honor of Eugene Olevsky
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| Presentation Title |
Review of Eugene Olevsky’s Contributions to the Evolution of Sintering Science |
| Author(s) |
Paul D. Prichard |
| On-Site Speaker (Planned) |
Paul D. Prichard |
| Abstract Scope |
Eugene Olevsky has made significant contributions to the field of sintering within the
discipline of materials science, and has advanced our understanding of
the fundamental processes that govern the densification of powder materials. This
presentation will highlight Olevsky's pioneering work on the physics of sintering,
including the development of theoretical models that elucidate the complex interactions
between temperature, particle shape, and applied pressure during the sintering process.
His research has bridged the gap between microscopic phenomena and macroscopic
material properties, providing a framework for optimizing sintering conditions to
enhance mechanical performance and reliability of sintered products. Notably, Olevsky's
innovative approaches to computational modeling and experimental validation have
paved the way in the design and fabrication of powder processed components. By integrating thermodynamic principles with practical applications, Olevsky's contributions enriched the scientific community's understanding of sintering and has important implications for future technological advancements in industries including aerospace to biomedical engineering. |
| Proceedings Inclusion? |
Planned: |
| Keywords |
Powder Materials, Modeling and Simulation, Additive Manufacturing |