Lawrence Cho
Assistant Professor, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Lawrence Cho is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. He also holds an associate research appointment at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)-Boulder. Previously, he was a Research Assistant Professor associated with the Advanced Steel Processing and Products Research Center (ASPPRC) at Mines and worked as a Materials Research Engineer at the NIST through the NRC Research Associateship program. His research focuses on the application of fundamental steel science to practical challenges related to the development of advanced materials for industrial applications. His recent interests include the design of sustainable and economical materials and processes for clean energy technologies, including hydrogen service applications, carbon capture transportation utilization storage, and industrial decarbonization.
RESEARCH AREA
· Physical and mechanical metallurgy of ferrous alloys
· Steel design and evaluation for extreme environments, including hydrogen and CO2 environments
· Surface engineering and the coating technology
EDUCATION
B.S.: Materials Science and Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
M.S./Ph.D.: Graduate Institute of Ferrous Technology, POSTECH
LABS AND RESEARCH CENTERS
Advanced Steel Processing and Products Research Center (ASPPRC) https://aspprc.mines.edu/
PUBLICATIONS
List of his publications can be found here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=rNU1af0AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra