Thesis Title: Mechanisms of Grain Refinement in Laser Powder Bed fusion of In-Situ Metal Matrix Composite 6061 Aluminum AlloysDegree Plan: Doctorate of Philosophy
Completion: May 2021
CANFSA Student Since: August 2017
Bio: Chloe is a PhD student who started in Fall of 2017. She is working with Dr. Amy Clarke studying the rapid solidification of aluminum alloys, namely investigating binary and ternary alloys as well as metal matrix composite powders. Outside of research, she collects old books, plays guitar, creates canvases, and enjoys the typical Colorado activities of hiking and snowboarding.