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Namiko Yamamoto

Associate Professor

Affiliation(s):

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Center for Acoustics and Vibration

232A Hammond Building

nuy12@psu.edu

814-867-5775

Personal or Departmental Website

Research Areas:

Multifunctional and Nano-Materials

Interest Areas:

Nano- and micro-engineered materials, multi-functional composites, microfabrication, scalable manufacturing.

 
 

 

Education

  • BS, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004
  • MS, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006
  • Ph D, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011

Publications

Journal Articles

  • Charis Lin, Jogender Singh, Matthew Hogan and Namiko Yamamoto, 2024, "Solid-State Joining of Dissimilar Single Crystal and Polycrystalline Ni-Based Superalloys Using Field-Assisted Sintering Technology", Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, pp. 1-13
  • Vishnu Saseendran, Namiko Yamamoto, Peter J Collins, Aleksandra Radlinska, Sara Mueller and Enrique M Jackson, 2024, "Unlocking the potential: analyzing 3D microstructure of small-scale cement samples from space using deep learning", npj Microgravity, 10, (1), pp. 11
  • Jingyao Dai, Evan J. Pineda, Brett A. Bednarcyk, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2022, "Micromechanics-based simulation of B4C-TiB2 composite fracture under tensile load", Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 42, (14), pp. 6364-6378
  • Mychal P. Spencer, Albraa A. Alsaati, Jung Eun Park, Ricardo Braga Nogueira Branco, Amy Marconnet, Anna Madra and Namiko Yamamoto, 2022, "Correction to “Tuning Interparticle Contacts and Transport Properties of Maghemite–Thermoset Nanocomposites by Applying Oscillating Magnetic Fields”", ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14, (24), pp. 28403-28403
  • Mychal P. Spencer, Albraa A. Alsaati, Jung Eun Park, Ricardo Braga Nogueira Branco, Amy Marconnet and Namiko Yamamoto, 2022, "Tuning Interparticle Contacts and Transport Properties of Maghemite–Thermoset Nanocomposites by Applying Oscillating Magnetic Fields", ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14, (14), pp. 16601-16610
  • Charis I. Lin, Namiko Yamamoto, Derek S. King and Jogender Singh, 2021, "Solid-State Joining of Dissimilar Ni-Based Superalloys via Field-Assisted Sintering Technology for Turbine Applications", Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 52, (6), pp. 2149-2154
  • Charis I Lin, Derek S King, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2021, "Solid state joining of dissimilar Ni-based superalloys via Field Assisted Sintering Technology for turbine applications", Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 52, pp. 2149–2154
  • Jingyao *Dai, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2020, "Fabrication and Characterization of FAST Sintered Micro/Nano Boron Carbide Composites with Enhanced Fracture Toughness", Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 40, (15), pp. p. 5272-5285
  • Charis I. Lin, Sebastian J. Niuman, Anil K Kulkarni, Derek S. King, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2020, "Sintering and Joining of Ni-Based Superalloys via FAST for Turbine Disc Applications", Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 51, (3), pp. 1353-1366
  • Charis I *Lin, Sebastian Niuman, Anil K Kulkarni, Derek S King, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2020, "Sintering and joining of Ni-based superalloys via FAST for turbine disc applications", Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 51, pp. 1353–1366
  • Mychal P *Spencer, Wonho Lee, Albraa Alsaati, Corey M Breznak, Ricardo *Braga Nogueira Branco, Jingyao *Dai, Enrique Daniel Gomez, Amy Marconnet, Paris Von Lockette and Namiko Yamamoto, 2019, "Cold Sintering to Form Bulk Maghemite for Characterization beyond Magnetic Properties", International Journal of Ceramic Engineering & Science, 1, (3), pp. 119-124
  • Bharath Natarajan, Itai Y Stein, Noa Lachman, Namiko Yamamoto, Douglas S Jacobs, Renu Sharma, J Alexander Liddle and Brian L Wardle, 2019, "Aligned Carbon Nanotubes Morphologenesis Predicts Physical Properties of Their Polymer Nanocomposites", Nanoscale, 11, pp. 16327-16335
  • Jingyao *Dai, Wonho Lee, Enrique Daniel Gomez and Namiko Yamamoto, 2019, "Demonstrating low-temperature sintering of boron carbide powders", International Journal of Ceramic Engineering & Science, 1, (4), pp. 178-184
  • Shreya *Trivedi, Melissa *Rudolph, Yagmur *Atescan, Jingyao *Dai, Kayla Cooley, James H Adair, Suzanne E Mohney and Namiko Yamamoto, 2019, "Effect of Diazotization and Magnetic Assembly on CNT Dispersion Observed with Hardness and Modulus Measurement of their Epoxy Composite of Low CNT Volume Fraction", Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 21, (12), pp. 270
  • Jingyao Dai, Wonho Lee, Enrique Daniel Gomez and Namiko Yamamoto, 2019, "Demonstrating low-temperature sintering of boron carbide powders", International Journal of Ceramic Engineering \& Science, 1, (4), pp. 178--184
  • Namiko Yamamoto and Yagmur Atescan, 2019, "Precise 3D structuring of polymer nanocomposites using triaxial magnetic fields"
  • Yagmur Atescan and Namiko Yamamoto, 2019, "PRECISE 3D STRUCTURING OF POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES USING TRIAXIAL MAGNETIC FIELDS", Composites
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Jingyao Dai and Jogender Singh, 2019, "Sintering of hierarchically-structured boron carbide for toughening and multi-functionality"
  • Mychal P *Spencer, David *Gao and Namiko Yamamoto, 2018, "Tunable One-dimensional Assembly of Magnetic Nanoparticles using Oscillating Magnetic Fields at Low Frequencies for Polymer Nanocomposite Fabrication", Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 468, pp. 200-208
  • Jingyao Dai, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2018, "Nonbrittle nanopore deformation of anodic aluminum oxide membranes", Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 101, (5), pp. 2170-2180
  • H Tokuhisa, S Tsukamoto, T Nobeshima and Namiko Yamamoto, 2018, "Fabrication of air-stable, transparent Cu grid electrodes by etching through a PVA-based protecting layer patterned using a screen mesh", RSC advances, 8, (27), pp. 14864--14869
  • Jingyao *Dai, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2017, "Non-brittle Nanopore Deformation of Aluminum Oxide Membranes", Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 101, (5), pp. 2170-2180
  • Jatin P *Haibat, Steven *Ceneviva, Mychal P *Spencer, Frances Kwok, Shreya *Trivedi, Suzanne E Mohney and Namiko Yamamoto, 2017, "Preliminary Demonstration of Energy-efficient Fabrication of Aligned CNT-polymer Nanocomposites using Magnetic Fields", Composites Science and Technology, 152, pp. 27-35
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Harish Manohara and Ellen Platzman, 2016, "Magnetically Anisotropic Additive for Scalable Manufacturing of Polymer Nanocomposite: Iron-coated Carbon Nanotubes", Materials Research Express, 3, (2), pp. 025004
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Eleftherios Gdoutos, Risaku Toda, Victor White, Harish Manohara and Chiara Daraio, 2014, "Thin Films with Ultra-low Thermal Expansion", Advanced Materials, 26, (19), pp. 3076-3080
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Eleftherios Gdoutos, Risaku Toda, Victor White, Harish Manohara and Chiara Daraio, 2014, "Thin Films with Ultra-low Thermal Expansion", Advanced Materials, 26, (19), pp. 3076–3080
  • Robert R Mitchell, Namiko Yamamoto, Hülya Cebeci, Brian L Wardle and Carl V Thompson, 2013, "A Technique for Spatially-resolved Contact Resistance-free Electrical Conductivity Measurements of Aligned Carbon Nanotube/Polymer Nanocomposites", Composites Science and Technology, 74, pp. 205–210
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Roberto Guzman de Villoria and Brian L Wardle, 2012, "Electrical and Thermal Property Enhancement of Fiber-reinforced Polymer Laminate Composites through Controlled Implementation of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes", Composites Science and Technology, 72, (16), pp. 2009–2015
  • Roberto Guzman de Villoria, Namiko Yamamoto, Antonio Miravete and Brian L Wardle, 2011, "Multi-physics Damage Sensing in Nano-engineered Structural Composites", Nanotechnology, 22, (18), pp. 185502
  • Amy M Marconnet, Namiko Yamamoto, Matthew A Panzer, Brian L Wardle and Kenneth E Goodson, 2011, "Thermal Conduction in Aligned Carbon Nanotube–Polymer Nanocomposites with High Packing Density", ACS Nano, 5, (6), pp. 4818–4825
  • Dhimiter Bello, Brian L Wardle, Jie Zhang, Namiko Yamamoto, Christopher Santeufemio, Marilyn Hallock and M Abbas Virji, 2010, "Characterization of Exposures to Nanoscale Particles and Fibers during Solid Core Drilling of Hybrid Carbon Nanotube Advanced Composites", International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, 16, (4), pp. 434–450
  • Hai M Duong, Namiko Yamamoto, Khoa Bui, Dimitrios V Papavassiliou, Shigeo Maruyama and Brian L Wardle, 2010, "Morphology Effects on Nonisotropic Thermal Conduction of Aligned Single-walled and Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes in polymer nanocomposites", The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 114, (19), pp. 8851–8860
  • Namiko Yamamoto, D J Quinn, N Wicks, J L Hertz, J Cui, H L Tuller and B L Wardle, 2010, "Nonlinear Thermomechanical Design of Microfabricated Thin Plate Devices in the Post-buckling Regime", Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 20, (3), pp. 035027
  • Dhimiter Bello, Brian L Wardle, Namiko Yamamoto, Roberto Guzman deVilloria, Enrique J Garcia, Anastasios J Hart, Kwangseog Ahn, Michael J Ellenbecker and Marilyn Hallock, 2009, "Exposure to Nanoscale Particles and Fibers during Machining of Hybrid Advanced Composites Containing Carbon Nanotubes", Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 11, (1), pp. 231–249
  • Namiko Yamamoto, A J Hart, Enrique J Garcia, Sunny S Wicks, Hai M Duong, Alexander H Slocum and Brian L Wardle, 2009, "High-yield Growth and Morphology Control of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes on Ceramic Fibers for Multifunctional Enhancement of Structural Composites", Carbon, 47, (3), pp. 551–560
  • Hai M Duong, Namiko Yamamoto, Dimitrios V Papavassiliou, Shigeo Maruyama and Brian L Wardle, 2009, "Inter-carbon Nanotube Contact in Thermal Transport of Controlled-morphology Polymer Nanocomposites", Nanotechnology, 20, (15), pp. 155702
  • BL Wardle, R Guzman de Villoria, Namiko Yamamoto, H Cebeci, J Blanco, HM Duong, F Fachin, SL Figueredo, K Ishiguro, W Kim and others, 2009, "aligned cNT-based Microstructures and Nano-engineered composite Macrostructures", Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials, pp. 125
  • Enrique J Garcia, Brian L Wardle, A J Hart and Namiko Yamamoto, 2008, "Fabrication and Multifunctional Properties of a Hybrid Laminate with Aligned Carbon Nanotubes Grown In Situ", Composites Science and Technology, 68, (9), pp. 2034–2041
  • Dhimiter Bello, A J Hart, Kwangseog Ahn, Marilyn Hallock, Namiko Yamamoto, Enrique J Garcia, Michael J Ellenbecker and Brian L Wardle, 2008, "Particle Exposure Levels during CVD Growth and Subsequent Handling of Vertically-aligned Carbon Nanotube Films", Carbon, 46, (6), pp. 974–977
  • Namiko Yamamoto, 2006, "Numerical Analysis of Strong Buckling Behavior of Square Thin Membranes Using ABAQUS", ES240 Project, December 14th
  • O Sasaki, Namiko Yamamoto and K Togashi, 1999, "Estimation of breeding value for milk production traits in a Holstein herd [Bos taurus] with incomplete relationships", Animal Science Journal (Japan)
  • K Togashi, Namiko Yamamoto and O Sasaki, 1997, "Effects of number of genetic marker alleles, marker interval, degree of substitution effect and paternal half-sib family size on type I error probability in the test of the presence of a QTL", Animal Science and Technology (Japan)
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Hart, A John, Enrique J Garcia, Sunny S Wicks, Alexander H Slocum, Hai M Duong and Brian L Wardle, , "Multifunctional Enhancement of Structural Composites via Growth of Radially-aligned Carbon Nanotubes on Ceramic Fibers"
  • Yagmur Atescan, Mychal P Spencer, Shreya Trivedi, Melissa N Rudolph, Ricardo BN Branco and Namiko Yamamoto, , "Scalable Manufacturing of Polymer Nanocomposites using Oscillating Magnetic Fields"

Conference Proceedings

  • Braga Nogueira Branco, Ricardo, Jordan A Sprague, Thomas N Barkauskas, Namiko Yamamoto, Charles E Bakis, Jackson A Schwarz and Dean Nguyen, 2024, "Process Development for Carbon/Epoxy Prepreg Laminates with Magnetically Aligned CNT Interlayers", pp. 0765
  • Jackson A Schwarz, Arya K Roessler, Charles E Bakis, Ricardo Braga Nogueira Branco and Namiko Yamamoto, 2023, "Effect of Fabric Stabilization Medium on the Interlaminar Shear Strength of Unidirectional Carbon/Epoxy Laminates", DEStech Publications, pp. 1129-1144
  • Vishnu Saseendran, Namiko Yamamoto, Peter Emidio Collins, Aleksandra Radlinska, Evan J Pineda and Brett A Bednarcyk, 2023, "Micromechanics-based Modeling of Mechanical Properties of Tricalcium Silicate Processed under Microgravity", pp. 2025
  • Kohei Oyama, Namiko Yamam andto, , 2022, "COMSOL simulation of CNT assembly in an epoxy matrix under static magnetic fields for polymer nanocomposite applications", AIAA SciTech Forum
  • Kohei Oyama and Namiko Yamamoto, 2022, "COMSOL simulation of CNT assembly in an epoxy matrix under static magnetic fields for polymer nanocomposite applications", pp. 0499
  • RICARDO BRAGA BRANCO, Kohei Oyama and Namiko Yamamoto, 2022, "Effects of Magnetic Alignment and CNT Agglomeration on Reinforcing Fracture Toughness of Polymers"
  • Jingyao Dai, Evan Pineda, Brett Bednarcyk, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2021, "", ASC Annual Technical Conference
  • Jingyao Dai, Evan J Pineda, Brett A Bednarcyk, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2021, "Macro-scale Testing and Micromechanics Modeling of Fracture Behaviors for Boron Carbide Composites with Hierarchical Microstructures", pp. 0405
  • Yagmur Atescan, Braga Nogueira Branco, Ricardo, Kohei Oyama, Anna Madra and Namiko Yamamoto, 2021, "Quantitative structure-property relationship study of 1D-aligned soft magnetic nanocomposites for fast actuation", pp. 0539
  • Charis I Lin, Namiko Yamamoto, Derek King and Jogender Singh, 2020, "Solid state joining of dissimilar Ni based superalloys via field assisted sintering technology for turbine applications"
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Jogender Singh and Jingyao Dai, 2020, "Multi-functional Nano-porous Ceramics", Proceeding of American Society for Composite 35rd Annual Technical Conference
  • Yagmur *Atescan and Namiko Yamamoto, 2020, "3D Structuring of Magnetoelastomers for Anisotropic Actuation Properties", Proceeding of 61th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, SciTech
  • Jingyao *Dai, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2020, "Toughening of Boron Carbide Composites with Hierarchical Microstructuring", Proceeding of 61th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, SciTech
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Jingyao *Dai and Jogender Singh, 2019, "Multi-functional Nano-porous Ceramics", Proceedings of SAMPE Conference and Exhibition
  • Yagmur *Atescan, Mychal P *Spencer and Namiko Yamamoto, 2019, "Effects of Magnetic Assembly of Nanoparticles on Polymer Nanocomposites", Proceedings of 60th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, SciTech,
  • Jingyao *Dai, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2019, "Field Assisted Sintering of Nanoporous Boron Carbide with Hierarchical Microstructure", Proceedings of 60th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, SciTech,
  • Charis I Lin, Sebastian Niuman, Namiko Yamamoto, Anil K Kulkarni and Jogender Singh, 2019, "Field-Assisted Sintering of Nickel-Based Superalloy Powder for High-Temperature Hybrid Turbine Disc Applications", pp. 175--187
  • Yagmur Atescan, Mychal P Spencer and Namiko Yamamoto, 2019, "Magnetic Assembly of Polymer Nanocomposites and their Properties", pp. 1695
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Jogender Singh and Jingyao *Dai, 2018, "Multi-functional Nano-porous Ceramics", Proceedings of ASC 33rd Annual Technical Conference
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Mychal P *Spencer, Shreya *Trivedi and Melissa *Rudolph, 2018, "1D-patterned Nanocomposites Structured using Oscillating Magnetic Fields", Proceedings of ASC 33rd Annual Technical Conference
  • Shreya *Trivedi, Melissa *Rudolph, James H Adair and Namiko Yamamoto, 2018, "Magnetic Structuring of Nickel-Coated Carbon Nanotubes with Diazonium Treatment for Tailorable and Bulk Nanocomposite Fabrication", Proceedings of SAMPE Conference and Exhibition
  • Jingyao *Dai, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2018, "Fabrication and Characterization of Nanoporous Ceramic Composites", Proceedings of 59th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • Mychal P *Spencer, David *Gao and Namiko Yamamoto, 2018, "Scalable Manufacturing of Thermoset Nanocomposites Consisting of Ferrimagnetic Nanoparticles using Static Magnetic Fields", Proceedings of 59th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • Jingyao Dai, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2018, "Fabrication and mechanical characterization of nanoporous ceramic composites for potential toughening", pp. 1641
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Jogender Singh and JINGYAO DAI, 2018, "Multi-functional Nano-porous Ceramics1958"
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Mychal P *Spencer, David *Gao, Steven *Ceneviva and Shreya *Trivedi, 2017, "1D-Patterned Nanocomposites Structured Using Oscillating Magnetic Fields", Proceedings of 32nd American Society for Composites Technical Conference
  • Jingyao *Dai, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, 2017, "The Effect of Nano Pore Size and Porosity on Deformation Behaviors of Anodic Aluminum Oxide Membranes", Proceedings of SAMPE Conference and Exhibition
  • Mychal P *Spencer, David *Gao and Namiko Yamamoto, 2017, "Experimental and Simulation Studies on Magnetic Nanoparticles Assembly for Scalable Polymer Nanocomposite Fabrication", Proceedings of 58th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, SciTech
  • Mychal P Spencer, David Gao and Namiko Yamamoto, 2017, "Experimental and simulation studies on magnetic nanoparticle assembly for scalable polymer nanocomposite fabrication", pp. 0798
  • Jatin *Haibat, Steven *Ceneviva, S Kwok, S Feng, Mychal P *Spencer, A Arriaga, M M Terrones, S E Mohney and Namiko Yamamoto, 2016, "Processing of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes to Achieve Magnetic Additives for Polymer Nanocomposites", Proceedings of CARBON 2016
  • M P *Spencer and Namiko Yamamoto, 2016, "Nanoparticle Alignment using Oscillating Magnetic Fields for Scalable Nanocomposite Manufacturing", Proceedings of 57th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, SciTech
  • Namiko Yamamoto and Harish Manohara, 2015, "Magnetically Anisotropic Nano-pillars: Micro-structuring of Nanocomposites using Oscillating Magnetic Fields", Proceedings of 20th International Conference on Composite Materials
  • Namiko Yamamoto and Harish Manohara, 2015, "Magnetically anisotropic nano-pillars: micro-structureing of nanocomposites using oscillating magnetic fields"
  • Poyan *Bahrami, Namiko Yamamoto, Y Chen, H Manoh andra, , 2014, "Capacitance-based Damage Detection Sensing for Aerospace Structural Composites", Proceedings of SPIE Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Eleftherios Gdoutos and Chiara Daraio, 2014, "Fabrication and Characterization of Bi-metallic, Structured Films with Ultra-low Thermal Expansion", pp. 85--88
  • Guzman de Villoria, Roberto, Brian L Wardle and Namiko Yamamoto, 2014, "New architecture and processes for hierarchical composites of aligned carbon nanotubes and continuous carbon fibers", pp. 0108
  • Roberto Guzman de Villoria, Namiko Yamamoto and Brian L Wardle, 2014, "New architecture and processes for hierarchical composites of aligned carbon nanotubes and continuous carbon fibers"
  • Namiko Yamamoto, E Gdoutos, C Dar andio, , 2013, "Engineered Thin Films with Ultra-low Thermal Expansion Coefficient for Deformable Space Structures", Proceedings of 54th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Eleftherios Gdoutos and Chiara Daraio, 2013, "Engineered thin films with ultra-low thermal expansion coefficient for deployable or deformable space structures", pp. 1789
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Eleftherios Gdoutos and Chiara Daraio, 2013, "Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Structured Thin Films with Tunable, Ultra-low Thermal Expansion"
  • Namiko Yamamoto, R Thevamaran, C Dar andio, , 2012, "Dynamic Behavior of Periodic Structures Consisting of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes and Rigid Interlayer", Proceedings of 53rd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • K Patterson, Namiko Yamamoto and S Pellegrino, 2012, "Thin Deformable Mirrors for a Reconfigurable Space Telescope", Proceedings of 53rd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Ramathasan Thevamaran and Chiara Daraio, 2012, "Dynamic behavior of periodic structures consisting of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes and rigid interlayers", pp. 1389
  • Keith Patterson, Namiko Yamamoto and Sergio Pellegrino, 2012, "Thin deformable mirrors for a reconfigurable space aperture", pp. AIAA--2012
  • Roberto Guzman de Villoria, S S Kessler, Namiko Yamamoto, A Miravete and B L Wardle, 2011, "Multi-Physics Nano-engineered Structural Damage Detection and De-icing"
  • Namiko Yamamoto, A Marconnet, H M Duong, K E Goodson and B L Wardle, 2011, "Non-linear Thermal Conductivity Enhancement in Nanocomposites with Aligned-CNT Implementation"
  • R Guzman de Villoria, A Miravete, Namiko Yamamoto and B L Wardle, 2011, "Enhanced Thermographic Damage Detection Enabled by Multifunctional Nano-engineered Composite Laminates", Proceedings of 52nd AIAA/ASME/ ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • Guzman de Villoria, Roberto, Antonio Miravete, Namiko Yamamoto and Brian Wardle, 2011, "Enhanced thermographic damage detection enabled by multifunctional nanoengineered composite laminates", pp. 1798
  • Namiko Yamamoto, R Guzman de Villoria, Hulya Cebeci and B L Wardle, 2010, "Thermal and Electrical Transport in Hybrid Woven Composites Reinforced with Aligned Carbon Nanotubes", Proceedings of 51st AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Guzman de Villoria, Roberto, Hulya Cebeci and Brian Wardle, 2010, "Thermal and Electrical Transport in Hybrid Woven Composites Reinforced with Aligned Carbon Nantoubes", pp. 2566
  • S Newsome, Namiko Yamamoto, A Grindle, B Holschuh, M Ono and A Weigel, 2009, "Analysis of US Policy Options for the Future of the International Space Station", Proceedings of AIAA SPACE 2009 Conference & Exposition
  • D Bello, B L Wardle, Namiko Yamamoto, R Guzman de Villoria and M Hallock, 2009, "Exposures to Nanoscale Particles and Fibers during Handling, Processing, and Machining of Nanocomposites and Nano-engineered Composites Reinforced with Aligned Carbon Nanotubes", Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Composite Materials
  • Namiko Yamamoto, S S Wicks, R Guzman de Villoria, K Ishiguro, S A Steiner and B L Wardle, 2009, "Mechanical, Thermal, and Electrical Properties of Woven Laminated Advanced Composites Containing Aligned Carbon Nanotubes", Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Composite Materials
  • K Ishiguro, R Guzman de Villoria, S S Wicks, Namiko Yamamoto and B L Wardle, 2009, "Processing and Characterization of Infusion-Processed Hybrid Composites with in Situ Grown Aligned Carbon Nanotubes", Proceedings of 50th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • Dhimiter Bello, Brian L Wardle, Namiko Yamamoto, R Guzman deVilloria and Marilyn Hallock, 2009, "Exposures to nanoscale particles and fibers during handling, processing, and machining of nanocomposites and nanoengineered composites reinforced with aligned carbon nanotubes"
  • K Ishiguro, SS Wicks, DM Barber, Namiko Yamamoto, RG De Villoria and BL Wardle, 2009, "Manufacturing process for 3D nano-engineered composite materials with aligned carbon nanotubes grown in situ", pp. 834--843
  • Kyoko Ishiguro, Guzman de Villoria, Roberto, Sunny Wicks, Namiko Yamamoto and Brian Wardle, 2009, "Processing and characterization of infusion-processed hybrid composites with in situ grown aligned carbon nanotubes", pp. 2541
  • Hai Duong, Namiko Yamamoto, M Panzer, A Marconnet, K Goodson, D Papavassiliou, S Maruyama and B Wardle, 2009, "Thermal Properties of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube-Nanocomposites Boundary Resistance and Inter-Carbon Nanotube Contact: Experiments and Modeling", pp. J26--002
  • Namiko Yamamoto and B L Wardle, 2008, "Thermal and Electrical Properties of Hybrid Woven Composites Reinforced with Aligned Carbon Nanotubes", Proceedings of 49th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • Enrique Garcia, Brian Wardle, Roberto deVilloria, Guzman de Villoria, Roberto, Sunny Wicks, Kyoko Ishiguro, Namiko Yamamoto and Andrea Hart, 2008, "Aligned carbon nanotube reinforcement of advanced composite ply interfaces", pp. 1768
  • Namiko Yamamoto and Brian Wardle, 2008, "Electrical and thermal properties of hybrid woven composites reinforced with aligned carbon nanotubes", pp. 1857
  • S Wicks, Namiko Yamamoto, R Guzman De Villoria, K Ishiguro, EJ Garcia, H Cebeci, AJ Hart and BL Wardle, 2008, "Nano-engineered composites reinforced with aligned carbon nanotubes (CNTs)", pp. 194--197
  • Hai M Duong, Dimitrios V Papavassiliou, Namiko Yamamoto and Brian L Wardle, 2008, "Off-Lattice Monte Carlo Simulation of the Thermal Conductivity of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Composites With Inter-Carbon Nanotube Contact", 48746, pp. 1171--1176
  • Brian L Wardle, Dhimiter Bello, Kwangseog Ahn, Namiko Yamamoto, Roberto Guzman DeVilloria, Marilyn Hallock, Enrique J Garcia, Hart and A John, 2008, "Particle and fiber exposures during processing of hybrid carbon-nanotube advanced composites"
  • Hulya Cebeci, Roberto Guzman De Villoria, Brian L Wardle, Diego S Saito, Namiko Yamamoto, Kyoko Ishiguro, Enrique J Garcia, Hart, A John and Sunny Wicks, 2008, "Processing of hybrid advanced composites utilizing capillarity-driven wetting of aligned carbon nanotubes"
  • Namiko Yamamoto, Hai M Duong, Aaron J Schmidt, Brian L Wardle, Dimitrios V Papavassiliou and Shigeo Maruyama, 2008, "Simulation of Thermal Conductivity in Fabricated Variable Volume Fraction Aligned Carbon Nanotube Polymer Composites", 48746, pp. 1187--1194
  • Namiko Yamamoto, E J Garcia, A J Hart, B L War andle, , 2007, "Fabrication and Multifunctional Characterization of Hybrid Woven Composites Reinforced by Aligned Carbon Nanotubes", Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Composite Materials
  • Namiko Yamamoto, N Wicks and B L Wardle, 2007, "Twice-buckled Cermet Composite Laminates under Equibiaxial Compression", Proceedings of 48th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • Namiko Yamamoto, N Wicks and B L Wardle, 2005, "Wrapping and Through-thickness Poisson Effects on Composite Plate and Shell Contact Laws", Proceedings of 46th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
  • Cole S Pawlak and Namiko Yamamoto, , "Doctor Blade Tape Casting of Carbon Nanotube and Epoxy Thin Films", pp. 71339
  • Vishnu Saseendran, Namiko Yamamoto, Ibrahim Kaleel, Evan J Pineda, Brett A Bednarcyk, Peter Emidio Collins and Aleksandra Radlinska, , "Multiscale Modeling of Reconstructed Tricalcium Silicate using NASA Multiscale Analysis Tool", pp. 1001
  • Charis *Lin, Sebastian Niuman, Anil K Kulkarni, Jogender Singh and Namiko Yamamoto, , "Field-assisted Sintering of Nickel-based Superalloy Powder for High Temperature Hybrid Turbine Disk Applications", Proceedings of 148th TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition

Manuscripts

  • Namiko Yamamoto, , "Roles of University-Level Education", The Writing Project for Community Jameel

Other

  • Sergio Pellegrino, Keith D Patterson, Chiara Daraio, Eleftherios Gdoutos, Namiko Yamamoto, Risaku Toda, Victor E White, Harish Manohara and John B Steeves, 2013, "Deformable mirrors and methods of making the same"
  • Sergio Pellegrino, Keith D Patterson, Chiara Daraio, Eleftherios Gdoutos, Namiko Yamamoto, Risaku Toda, Victor E White, Harish Manohara and John B Steeves, 2013, "Thin film bi-material lattice structures and methods of making the same"
  • Risaku Toda, Victor E White, Harish Manohara, Keith D Patterson, Namiko Yamamoto, Eleftherios Gdoutos, John B Steeves, Chiara Daraio and Sergio Pellegrino, 2013, "fabrication methods for adaptive deformable mirrors"
  • Namiko Yamamoto, 2011, "Multi-scale Electrical and Thermal Properties of Aligned Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes and their Composites"
  • Namiko Yamamoto, 2006, "Thermomechanical Properties and Performance of Microfabricated Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Structures"
  • Namiko Yamamoto, 2006, "Thermomechanical properties and performance of microfabricated solid oxide fuel cell ([mu] SOFC) structures"

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About

The Penn State Department of Aerospace Engineering, established in 1961 and the only aerospace engineering department in Pennsylvania, is consistently recognized as one of the top aerospace engineering departments in the nation, and is also an international leader in aerospace education, research, and engagement. Our undergraduate program is ranked 15th and our graduate programs are ranked 15th nationally by U.S. News & World Report, while one in 25 holders of a B.S. degree in aerospace engineering in the U.S. earned it from Penn State. Our students are consistently among the most highly recruited by industry, government, and graduate schools nationwide.

The department is built upon the fundamentals of academic integrity, innovation in research, and commitment to the advancement of industry. Through an innovative curriculum and world-class instruction that reflects current industry practice and embraces future trends, Penn State Aerospace Engineering graduates emerge as broadly educated, technically sound aerospace engineers who will become future leaders in a critical industry

Department of Aerospace Engineering

229 Hammond Building

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA 16802

Phone: 814-865-2569