Prof. Monique McClain — Research Profile
Purdue University · School of Mechanical Engineering
Graduate application deadlines
School of Mechanical Engineering
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 1, 2026
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Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 1, 2026
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Source: engineering.purdue.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Monique McClain at Purdue University School of Mechanical Engineering lists Dissimilar material 3D printing, Additive manufacturing of energetic materials, Additive manufacturing of materials for high temperature applications, Quality control in additive manufacturing as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Tuning anomaly detection models to leverage low-cost thermal imaging in large-format additive manufacturingJournal of Intelligent Manufacturing · Aug 29
- The effect of interfacial thermal history on the adhesion of thermoplastic-elastomeric composite interfaces made via dissimilar material printingVirtual and Physical Prototyping · Jul 6
- Hydroxyl‐Terminated Polybutadiene‐Based Molding Powders as an Alternative Route for Manufacturing Pressed Polymer‐Bonded ExplosivesPropellants Explosives Pyrotechnics · Apr 2
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