Prof. Frans A. Spaepen — Research Profile
Harvard University · Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering
Graduate application deadlines
Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering
PhD in Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 15, 2026 17:00
Source: gsas.harvard.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Frans A. Spaepen at Harvard University Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering lists Materials, Soft Matter, Surface and Interface Science as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Reaction-induced Localized Annealing for On-chip Materials DiscoveryPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Oct 19
- Incongruent melting and phase diagram of SiC from machine learning molecular dynamicsnpj Computational Materials · Feb 16
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