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Education/Academic qualification
Post Doctoral Fellow, Max-Planck-Institut fur Metallforschung, Stuttgart, Germany
2002
Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University
2000
Master of Science, Johns Hopkins University
1997
Bachelor of Science, University Of California - Berkeley
1995
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Advanced Materials & Manufacturing for Modernization- Project 3
Balk, J. (PI) & Jawahir, I. (CoI)
3/2/26 → 3/1/28
Project: Research project
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Advanced Materials & Manufacturing for Modernization
Jawahir, I. (PI), Badurdeen, F. (CoI), Balk, J. (CoI), Caudill, J. R. (CoI), Craddock, J. (CoI), Karaca, H. (CoI), Martin, A. (CoI) & Schoop, J. (CoI)
3/2/26 → 3/1/28
Project: Research project
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Advanced Materials & Manufacturing for Modernization- Project 9
Jawahir, I. (PI), Balk, J. (CoI) & Caudill, J. R. (CoI)
3/2/26 → 3/1/28
Project: Research project
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EM Core: IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence in Kentucky
Balk, J. (PI) & Thompson, K. (CoI)
5/1/25 → 4/30/26
Project: Research project
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PADS Hub: IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence in Kentucky
Thompson, K. (PI), Balk, J. (CoI), Farman, M. (CoI), Hawk, G. (CoI), Mirabito, P. (CoI), Moore, N. (CoI) & Slone, S. (CoI)
5/1/25 → 4/30/26
Project: Research project
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Nanoscale characterization of nanoporous refractory metals synthesized by in situ TEM vacuum thermal dealloying
Kosmidou, M., Madden, N. J., Briot, N. J., Krogstad, J. A., Hattar, K. & Balk, T. J., Jul 1 2026, In: Scripta Materialia. 279, 117287.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Understanding passivation potential and early-stage oxidation mechanisms from the intermediate temperature oxidation of CrMoNbTaW based sputtered alloys
Noor, M. I., Alewi, D. D., Rahman, Z., Balk, T. J. & Rottmann, P. F., Feb 1 2026, In: Surface and Coatings Technology. 521, 133124.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of metallographic preparation methods on surface quality and electron backscatter diffraction analysis of a dual-phase WMoFeNi multi-principal element alloy
Allamon, A. N. & Balk, T. J., Sep 2025, In: Materials Characterization. 227, 115225.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhancing intrinsic ductility in VNbMoTaW high entropy alloy: A combinatorial investigation with experimental evaluation of theoretical predictions
Tuhser, T. B. N., Winter, I. S., Chrzan, D. & Balk, T. J., Mar 1 2025, In: Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 35, p. 3645-3654 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Heated-Stage Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering for Quantification of Precipitate Fields and Their Evolution During Process Simulation of AA7050
Stubbers, A. & Balk, T. J., Feb 2025, In: Metals and Materials International. 31, 2, p. 537-551 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review