Michael McHenry

Michael McHenry is a Courtesy Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University's Department of PHY. His research spans advanced materials processing and manufacturing, including aerospace engineering, biomaterials, ceramics, electric power systems, magnetic materials, and nanotechnology. He has directed a MURI on high temperature magnetic materials for aircraft power applications and led an ARPA-E program on magnetic materials for power electronics. McHenry has over 350 publications with more than 11,000 citations and co-authored the text 'Structure of Materials.' He has also contributed to numerous conferences and has five patents in the field.

Michael E. McHenry is a Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, specializing in magnetic materials, structure of materials, power electronics, data storage, and magnetocaloric materials. His research explores the synthesis and properties of nanocrystalline and amorphous materials for applications in soft magnets, high-frequency power conversion, and magnetic data storage. He investigates the structural and magnetic behavior of nanocomposite materials, including ferrite and nickel ferrite nanoparticles, and their potential in advanced technologies such as thermotherapy and magnetic cooling. His work emphasizes the relationship between microstructure and magnetic properties, contributing to the development of novel materials for energy-efficient and high-performance applications.