Collaborations Collaborations Argonne National Laboratory Dr. Yang Ren Los Alamos National Laboratory Irene J. Beyerlein Carlos N. Tome Don Brown NASA – Glenn Research Center Dr. Ronald D. Noebe University of Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany Prof. Hans J. Maier Tohoku University in Japan Prof.Ryosuke Kainuma University of Balearic Islands, Illes Balears, Spain Prof. Jaume Pons Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey Prof. Gencaga Purcek Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey Prof. Benat Kockar Funding Agencies NSF – CMMI NSF – DMR AFOSR ARL QNRF NASA The U.S. CRDF Several industry.