The department is active in many research areas. Students are involved in most of the projects. Below are the major projects currently underway.
Partial differential equations. | Education. | Algebra and Combinatorics. | Materials. |
Algebra, Number Theory, Combinatorics, Topology, and Game Theory
Faculty: Dr. J.P. Cossey, Dr. Stefan Forcey, Dr. Jeffrey Riedl, Dr. Hung Ngoc Nguyen
- Representation Theory of Finite Groups over Fields of Positive Characteristic
- The Generalized Catalan Numbers
- The Geometric Combinatorics of Pseudographs and Beyond
- Character degrees and conjugacy class sizes of finite groups
A 2-decomposable braid in the second lower central subgroup of the pure braid group.
Mathematics of Materials
Faculty: Dr. Curtis Clemons, Dr. Dmitry Golovaty, Dr. Kevin Kreider, Dr. Patrick Wilber, Dr. Joseph Wilder, Dr. Gerald Young
Corrosion
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- Crevice Corrosion
- Galvanic Corrosion
- Microbially Induced Corrosion
- Coatings
- Risk Assessment
Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes
Biofilms
Fuel Cells
- Photoelectrochemical Fuel Cells
- Microbial Fuel Cells
Other
- Dipcoating
- Acid Mine Drainage Remediation
- Unsteady Propagation of Reaction Fronts in Frontal Polymerization
- Multi-Scale Modeling, Simulations and Experiments of Coating Growth on Nanofibers
- Two-dimensional heat transfer and thermal stress analysis in float glass processing
- Modeling of calcium carbonate precipitation in natural karst environments under hydrodynamic and chemical kinetic control
Analysis, PDEs, Dynamical systems
Faculty: Dr. Curtis Clemons, Dr. Dmitry Golovaty, Dr. Truyen Nguyen, Dr Patrick Wilber
Education in Mathematics
Faculty: Dr. Laurie Dunlap, Dr. Ali Hajjafar, Dr. Antonio Quesada, Dr. Linda Saliga, Dr. Ethel Wheland
- The integration of hand-held graphing technology (HHGT) in the teaching and learning of mathematics.
- The effectiveness of required on-line homework assignments in College Algebra