Research interests

• Additively manufactured alloys
• Environmental corrosion
• Microstructural characterization

Current position(s)

Postdoc for MSD

Career path

3 years in the aerospace engineering industry before transitioning to materials science.

Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2022.

M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, 2015.

B.S., Physics, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2013.

B.S., Meteorology/Climatology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2013.

1. D. Bruce, P. Paradise, A. Saxena, S. Temes, Ryan Clark, C. Noe, M. Benedict, T. Broderick, D. Bhate, “A Critical Assessment of the Archimedes Density for Thin-wall Specimens in Laser Powder Bed Fusion: Measurement Capability, Process Sensitivity and Property Correlation,” Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 79, pp 185-192, 2022
2. P. Paradise, D. Patil, N. Van Handel, S. Temes, A. Saxena, D. Bruce, A. Suder, S. Clonts, M. Shinde, C. Noe, D. Godfrey, R. Hota, D. Bhate, “Improving Productivity in the Laser Powder Bed Fusion of Inconel 718 by Increasing Layer Thickness: Effects on Mechanical Behavior,” invited paper, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, special issue on Space and Aerospace Exploration – Metal Additive Manufacturing
3. P. Paradise, S. Clonts, S. Niverty, M. Shinde, A. Suder, T. Smith, T. Broderick, M. Benedict, N. Chawla, D. Bhate, “Estimation of Section Area for Accurate and Valid Mechanical Properties of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Thin Wall Structures,” accepted, Proceedings of the 50th North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC), Manufacturing Letters, 2022
4. S. Guo, P. Paradise, N. Van Handel, D. Bhate, “Image-Based Fractographic Pattern Recognition with Cluster Analysis,” accepted, peer-reviewed proceedings of the MSEC, Manufacturing Letters, 2022

SME NAMRI First Place Student Research Presentation, 2022