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Limin Sun , Ph.D.



 

 

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Postdoctoral Researcher

The Paffenbarger Research Center (ADAF)
  
    Phone:
(301) 975-5379
    Fax:
(301) 963-9143
    Email:
Limin.Sun@nist.gov
    Mail:
8546
 

Research Interests

  • Calcium phosphate cement
  • Synthesis of ultrafine calcium phosphate particles
  • Dissolution studies of calcium phosphate
  • Hydroxyapatite (HA) and HA/polymer composite coatings
  • Thermal spray coatings

    • Professional Background

  • Ph.D. (2002) in Materials Science, State University of New York at Stony Brook
  • B.S. (1992), M.S. (1995) in Materials Science, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China


    • Honors and Awards

  • American Dental Association Foundation Scientist-in-Training Fellowship (2002)
  • Research scholarship of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (1996-1998)
  • Excellent Graduate/Undergraduate Scholarship of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (1988 – 1994)
  • Excellent Research Paper of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (1993)


    • Selected Publications

  • Sun L, Berndt CC and Grey PC, “Micristructural investigation of plasma sprayed hydroxyapatite coatings,” Submitted to Materials Sci. & Eng.
  • Sun L, Berndt CC and Gross KA “Hydroxyapatite/polymer composite flame sprayed coatings for orthopedic application,” J Biomater Sci - Polymer Ed, 13 (9), (2002) 977-90.
  • Sun L, Berndt CC, et al. “Surface characteristics and dissolution behavior of plasma sprayed hydroxyapatite coatings,” J Biomed Mat Res. 62 (2), (2002) 228-36.
  • Sun L, Berndt CC, et al., “Material fundamentals and clinical performance of plasma sprayed hydroxyapatite coatings - Review,” J Biomed Mat Res - Appl Biomat, 58 (5), (2001) 570-92.
  • Mancini CE, Berndt CC, Sun L et al., “Porosity determination of thermally sprayed hydroxyapatite coatings,” J Mate Sci, 36 (16), 2001(8) 3891-96.
  • Boey FYC, Sun L, et al., “High dielectric AlN/Al2O3 composite powder using a plasma spray approach for microelectronics application,” J Mat Sci: Mat Electronics, 10 (5), (1999) 455-59.
  • Jiang BH, Sun L, et al., “Influence of Austenite grain size on gamma-epsilon Martensitic transformation temperature in Fe-Mn-Si-Cr alloys,” Scripta Metallurgica, 33 (1), (1995) 63-68.
  • Lu W, Sun L and Hsu TY, “Influence of rare earth on kinetics of Bainitic transformation in low alloyed steel,” Iron and Steel, 29 (11), (1994) 44-46.


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