Gender
Male
Location
Greenbelt, MD
Birthday:
January 3
I am...
Chemist, Physicist, Engineer, Student
My research field or area of interest innanotechnology
Applied Nanotechnologies & Electron-Device Development for Manned and Unmanned Space Flight Applications
Interest in...
Nanostructured Composite Formulation; Nano-Particle Enhanced Composite Formulation, and Net-Shape Preform Fabrications at Scale; Modular Spacecraft Development for a Flexible Rapid-Response to Emergent Spaceflight Missions; Design and Integration of Hierarchical Space-Flight System-Design; Monolithic Spacecraft, Radiation-Shielding Low-Density Materials; High Energy-Density Generation and Long-Term Storage in Space; Systems-Engineering; Solid Modeling, Stress-Analysis; Materials Science; Metal-Alloy Formulation; Metallic-Glass; Next-Generation Spaceflight Architecture, Nanocomposite Development, Technical and Management Oversight, Solid Modeling, Mission Support and Resource Requirements, Technical and Business Drivers, Statistical Data Analysis, Risk Management and Mitigation, Policy and Procedure Implementation, Program and Operations Recommendations, Project Management, Long-Range Project Planning, Frequency Analysis, Safety and Cost Management, Program Synthesis and Integration, Finite Element Analysis, Trend and Process Analysis, Surveillance and Audits, Team Building and Leadership, Operating Procedural Improvements, System Engineering
Publication list
Publications in Refereed Journals: ** A. K. Kota, B. H. Cipriano, M. Duesterberg, D. Powell, D. I. Bigio, S. R. Raghavan, H. A. Bruck, “Electrical and rheological percolation in Polystyrene/MWCNT composites,” submitted to Macromolecules (2007). ** A. K. Kota, R. Kerzner, D. Powell, H. A. Bruck, “Twin screw extrusion of graded nanocomposites for combinatorial materials science,” manuscript under preparation for Composites Science and Technology (2007). ** A. K. Kota, T. Strohmer, D. I. Bigio, D. Powell, H. A. Bruck, “Processing nanocomposites with gradient architectures in twin screw extrusion for a novel combinatorial approach,” manuscript under preparation for Polymer (2007). ** A. K. Kota, B. H. Cipriano, D. Powell, S. R. Raghavan, H. A. Bruck, “Characterization of an interpenetrating phase polymer nanocomposite formed by the percolation of MWCNTs in Polystyrene,” manuscript under preparation (2007). Conference Proceedings: ** A. K. Kota, H. A. Bruck, D. I. Bigio, D. Powell, “Establishing the Process-Structure-Property relationships for extruded polymer nanocomposites via a combinatorial approach,” Proceedings of the SEM annual conference and exposition, Springfield, MA, Accepted (June 3-6, 2007). ** A. K. Kota, T. Strohmer, D. I. Bigio, D. Powell, H. A. Bruck, “Processing of nanocomposites with gradient architectures in twin screw extrusion for a novel combinatorial approach,” Proceedings of SPE annual technical conference, Cincinnati, OH, Accepted (May 6-11, 2007). ** A. K. Kota, F. Choudhary, H. A. Bruck, D. I. Bigio, S. Raghavan, M. Duesterberg, D. Powell, “Developing advanced polymer nanocomposites via a new combinatorial approach based on twin screw extrusion,” Proceedings of the SEM annual conference and exposition, St. Louis, MO, p.1 (June 4-7, 2006). ** A. K. Kota, H. A. Bruck, D. I. Bigio, B. Ritter, D. Powell, M. Conti, “Twin screw extrusion of graded nanocomposites for combinatorial materials science,” Proceedings of the SEM annual conference, Portland, OR, p. 1 (June 7-9, 2005). ** A. K. Kota, H.A. Bruck, R. Mudalamane, D.I. Bigio, D. Powell, G. C. Kalur, “Oriented nanocomposite extrusion,” Proceedings of the international congress on experimental and applied mechanics, Costa Mesa, CA, p. 1 (June 7-10, 2004). AFFILIATIONS: 01/1994 – Present; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Member; 09/2002 – Present; Greater Washington Nanotechnology Alliance, Co-Founder & Executive Board; 06/2002 – Present; MEMS Alliance, Member; 09/2005 – Present; ION Council Founder & Chair American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics; 06/2006 – Present; Canadian, European, and United States (CANEUS) Micro-/Nano-Technology Development & Commercialization Council Co-Founder and Lifetime Member.
Researchgroup, Institute, University, School, Company name
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD
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