David P. Field - Professor and Interim Director

The School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

David P. Field - Professor and Interim Director

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Contact Information:

office Dana 239E
telephone 509 335 3524
e-mail dfield@wsu.edu
Postal mail David P. Field
School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Washington State University
PO BOX 642920
Pullman, WA 99164-2920
David P. Field

Joined MME in 2000;
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Yale University in 1991

Research Interests:

  • Physical and mechanical metallurgy
  • Metal deformation and recrystallization
  • Crystallographic texture
  • Grain boundary structure
  • Thin film and IC interconnect structure/properties relationships
  • Advanced experimental techniques

Recent Publications:

  • SI Wright, MM Nowell and DP Field, “A Review of Strain Analysis using EBSD,” Microscopy and Microanalysis, 17 (2011) 316-329. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1431927611000055
  • I. Robertson, C. Schuh, J. Vetrano, N. Browning, D.P. Field, R. Dunin-Borkowski, MK Miller, I. Baker, D. Dunand, D. Juul-Jensen, B. Kabius, T. Kelly, S. Lozano-Perez, A. Misra, G. Rohrer, and A.D. Rollett, “Towards an integrated materials characterization toolbox,” J. Matls. Res, 26 (2011) 1341-1383. http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2011.41
  • A. Goyal, DP Field, R Held, J Mannhart, LF Allard, and K More, “Grain boundary networks in high performance, heteroepitaxial, YBCO films on polycrystalline, cube-textured metals," Phil Mag. Letters, 91 (2011) 246-255. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09500839.2010.548345
  • DP Field and A. Alankar, “Observation of Lattice Rotation during Deformation of a Cu Bi-Crystal,” Metall. Mater. Trans, 42 (2011) 676-683. (doi: 10.1007/s11661-010-0570-2)
  • DP Field, KR Magid, IN Mastorakos, JN Florando, DH Lassila, and JW Morris Jr. “Mesoscale Strain Measurement in Deformed Crystals: A Comparison of X-ray Microdiffraction with Electron Backscatter Diffraction,” Phil Mag, 90 (2010) 1451-1464. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14786430903397297
  • JP Escobedo, DP Field, JN Florando, M Leblanc, and DH Lasilla “The Tri-anvil Test Apparatus: Measurement of Shear Strength under Pressure,” Rev. Sci. Instr, 81 (2010) 013908-1-013908-8. (doi:10.1063/1.3294426)
  • A Alankar, IN Mastorakos, and DP Field, “A dislocation density based 3D crystal plasticity model for pure aluminum” Acta Mater, 57 (2009) 5936–5946. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2009.08.028
  • JM Root, DP Field and TW Nelson, “Crystallographic Texture in Friction Stir Welded Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites,” Metall. Mater. Trans. A, 40 (2009) pp. 2109-2114. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11661-009-9883-4

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