LSAAT 2026 Poster Session

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2026 Poster Submissions

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1. Gaurab Neupane, Northeastern University - Plasma Arc-Directed Energy Deposition: Modeling Arc Dynamics and Melt Pool Evolution

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2. Hunter Lambert, University of Tennessee Knoxville - Strengthening of Cold Spray Additively Manufactured Al6061 via Post Processing Heat Treatment

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3. Aran Sheehan, Wesleyan University - Using Abaqus Simulations to improve build quality of WAAM

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4. Johnpaul Pham, Florida International University - Simulation-Driven Analysis of Thermal Gradients and Melt Pool Geometry in Blue Laser Wire Direct Energy Deposition (LW-DED) of Cu–30Ni

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5. Jacob Poore, Wesleyan University  - Toolpath-Aware Planning and Analysis in Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing

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6. Micah Wolbrecht, University of New Mexico - Characterization of Additively Manufactured Ceramics in a Continuous Detonation Environment

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7. Jason Langevin, Worcester Polytechnic Institute - A Novel Approach to Producing Functionally Graded Materials Using Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing

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8. Bryant Applegarth, Mississippi State University - Effects of Wire Arc Directed Energy Deposition Process Parameters on Tensile Behavior of Multi-Layered As-Processed ER120S-G Steel Builds

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9. Farah Kandalaft, Northeastern University - A Multi-Physics Modeling Framework for CMT-WAAM: From Plasma Arc Characterization to Bead Geometry Prediction

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10. Abigail Lawrence, Wesleyan University - Cold Metal Transfer Process Parameters for Thin Walls

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