Mechanical Engineering

Contact Information

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Washburn Shops, 227
Phone: +1-508-831-5048
Fax: +1-508-831-5178
shivkuma@wpi.edu

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Education

• BS, Regional Engineering College, 1978
• MS, Indian Institute of Technology, 1980
• MS, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1986
• PhD, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1987

Featured Publications

• M. Pasquali, J. Liang and S. Shivkumar, “ Role of AAO Template Filling Techniques in Controlling the Structure of Polymer Nanoparticles”, Nanotechnology 22 (2011) pp375605 2.
• G. Eda and S. Shivkumar, “Bead-to-Fiber Transition in Electrospun Polystyrene”Journal of Applied Polymer Science 106 (2007) 475-487 3.
• J. Tao and S. Shivkumar, “Molecular Weight dependent Structural Regimes during the electrospinning of PVA”, Materials Letters 61 (2007) 2325-2328 4.
• M. Johnson and S. Shivkumar, "Structure and Mechanical Properties of Filamentous green Algae" Materials Science and Engineering B 38 (1996) 103-108 5.
• X. Dai and S. Shivkumar, “Hybrid Analogs for the production of porous calcium phosphate scaffolds” Materials Science and Engineering C 28 (2008) 336-340