PhD Scholar
Cleveland State University
Satyavan Digole is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Cleveland State University. His research focuses on advanced materials processing and characterization, aiming to advance scientific understanding of the relationships among composition, structure, processing, and properties. This enables the development of high-performance metallic and functionally graded composite materials for aerospace, energy, and biomedical applications. His work integrates novel processing routes, including Additive manufacturing (SLM, DED, Binder Jetting, etc.) and powder metallurgy (SPS and HIP), with advanced characterization techniques such as EBSD, TEM, and XRD, along with mechanical, tribological, and corrosion testing, to establish robust structure-property correlations in complex, multi-phase material systems. His ongoing efforts aim to bridge the gap between powder metallurgy, additive manufacturing, and nuclear materials engineering to design and optimize radiation-resistant and structurally robust materials capable of withstanding demanding service environments, including irradiation exposure. In addition to his academic research, he brings valuable industry experience in new product development, which strengthens the practical impact and translational relevance of his work.
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Fabrication and Characterization of AM–HIP 316L Baffle Bolts for Advanced Nuclear Reactors
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
2:35 PM - 3:05 PM East Coast USA Time