{"id":45,"date":"2022-08-04T20:39:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T20:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2025-11-03T22:13:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T22:13:01","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The Sansoz Research Laboratory advances fundamental understanding of plastic deformation and failure in nanoscale and ultrafine-grained materials. Using micro and nanotechnologies, large-scale atomistic simulation, and materials theory, we investigate how complex interfacial chemistries and nanoscale microstructures govern strength, ductility, and thermal stability at the smallest scales. These discoveries support the development of next-generation structural materials for extreme environments, spanning across energy, aerospace, electronics, and modern computing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our current research thrusts:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"1366\" src=\"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/files\/2022\/09\/Figure-Nano-Alloy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-147 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/files\/2022\/09\/Figure-Nano-Alloy.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/files\/2022\/09\/Figure-Nano-Alloy-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/files\/2022\/09\/Figure-Nano-Alloy-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/files\/2022\/09\/Figure-Nano-Alloy-1080x1080.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/files\/2022\/09\/Figure-Nano-Alloy-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#000000\">Investigating <strong>atom segregation <\/strong>and clustering at interfaces<strong> to suppress <\/strong>failure mechanisms and enhance alloy performance (sponsor: US DOE Basic Energy Sciences)<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"611\" height=\"611\" src=\"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/files\/2023\/12\/Figure-Extreme-SiC.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-446 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/files\/2023\/12\/Figure-Extreme-SiC.jpg 611w, https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/files\/2023\/12\/Figure-Extreme-SiC-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/FredericSansoz\/files\/2023\/12\/Figure-Extreme-SiC-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#000000\">Advancing printable refractory alloys for sustained performance in ultrahigh temperature oxidation environments (sponsor: NASA EPSCoR)<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CONTACT:<\/strong> <strong>Professor Frederic Sansoz<\/strong><br>Department of Mechanical Engineering<br>The University of Vermont<br>33 Colchester avenue<br>Burlington, VT 05405 (United States)<br>\ud83d\udce7 <a href=\"mailto:frederic.sansoz@uvm.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">frederic.sansoz@uvm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sansoz Research Laboratory advances fundamental understanding of plastic deformation and failure in nanoscale and ultrafine-grained materials. Using micro and nanotechnologies, large-scale atomistic simulation, and materials theory, we investigate how complex interfacial chemistries and nanoscale microstructures govern strength, ductility, and thermal stability at the smallest scales. 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