William T. Petuskey

Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry

Director, Science and Engineering of Materials

Arizona State University

wpetuskey@asu.edu

 

Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Chemistry of Materials

Physical chemistry of electro-ceramics; thermochemistry and synthesis of lead-based dielectrics; synthesis, crystal chemistry and properties of "soft" ceramics; high pressure synthesis of new materials for semiconductor and high hardness applications; novel oxide materials from quenched high temperature liquid oxides -- glass and crystalline composites

Teaching

Fall, 2001

CHM 541  Advanced Thermodynamics

SEM 598  Materials Thermodynamics

CHM 501  Graduate Seminars in Physical/Inorganic/Solid State/Materials Chemistry

SEM 591  Graduate Seminars in the Science & Engineering of Materials

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Research

Physical Chemistry of Ferroelectric Relaxors

Layered Structure Compounds as "Soft-Ceramics"

Synthesis and Properties of Group IV Nitrides

High Temperature Oxide Liquids: Glasses and Solidification Microstructures

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University Affiliations

Science and Engineering of Materials Graduate Program, Director

Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Faculty Affiliate

Center for Solid State Sciences, Faculty Affiliate

Materials Research Science & Engineering Center at ASU

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Contact Information for W. T. Petuskey

Arizona State University

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Box 871604

Tempe, AZ 85287-1604

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Office: (480) 965-5858

Lab: (480) 965-6646

FAX: (480) 965-2747

email: wpetuskey@asu.edu

 

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