Eric H. Jordan

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United Technologies Professor of Advanced Materials Processing
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison (1978)

Department of Mechanical Engineering
191 Auditorium Road, Unit 3139
Storrs, CT 06269-3139
Office: UTEB-488
Phone: (860) 486-5088
Email: jordan@engr.uconn.edu

 


Research Interests

  • Thermal barrier coatings
  • Micromechanics
  • Constitutive modeling
  • Cyrstalline plasticity
  • High temperature materials
  • Use of x-rays in experimental mechanics
  • Multiaxial testing

Awards & Honors

2010 United Technologies Professor of Advanced Materials Processing
2007 Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
1998 Outstanding Mechanical Engineering Faculty Award
1998 Appointed Fellow of ASME
1988 R.E. Peterson Award for best applications paper in a 24 month period in Experimental Mechanics, presented by Society for Experimental Mechanics

Recent Publications

Phase Homogeneity in Y2O3-MgO Nano-Composites Synthesized by Thermal Decomposition of Nitrate Precursors with Ammonium Acetate Additions, C.K. Muoto, E.H. Jordan, M. Gell and M. Aindow, submitted to J Am Ceram Soc.1-11,(2011).

Plasma Spray of Nano Composite Ceramics Using Solution Precursors and Combustion synthesized Nano Powders, C.K. Muoto, E.H. Jordan, M. Gell and M. Aindow, Mater Res Soc Symp Proc 1195: 299-304 (2010).

Thermal Barrier Coatings for Gas-Turbine Engine Applications, Nitin P. Padture, Maurice Gell, Eric H. Jordan, Science 12 April 2002, Vol. 296 no. 5566 pp. 280-284
DOI: 10.1126/science.1068609
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