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Contact Information

3031 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Avenue Madison, WI 53706

Tel: 608.890.0913 Fax: 608.265.2316 E-mail: kturner@engr.wisc.edu

Program Affiliations

• Mechanical Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Materials Science and Engineering

• Materials Science Program

Courses

• ME 306: Mechanics of Materials
• ME 342: Design of Machine Elements

Education

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1999
• S.M. in Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001
• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004

Fields of Interest

• micro- and nano-manufacturing
• MEMS design and fabrication
• analytical and experimental adhesion mechanics
• single cell mechanics

Publications

Selected Publications

K.T. Turner, M.D. Thouless, and S.M. Spearing, Mechanics of Wafer Bonding: Effect of Clamping, Journal of Applied Physics 95(1), 349-55 (2004).

K.T. Turner and S.M. Spearing, Modeling of direct wafer bonding: Effect of Wafer bow and etch patterns, Journal of Applied Physics, 92(12), 7658-66 (2002).

V.T. Srikar, K.T. Turner, T.Y.A. Ie, and S.M. Spearing, Structural Design Considerations for Micromachined Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells, Journal of Power Sources,125, 62-9 (2004).

A.A. Ayon, X. Zhang, K.T. Turner, D. Choi, B. Miller, S.F. Nagle, and S.M. Spearing, Characterization of silicon wafer bonding for power MEMS applications, Sensors and Actuators A, 103, 1-8 (2003).

D.C. Roberts, H. Li, J. Steyn, K.T. Turner, R. Mlcak, L. Saggere, S.M. Spearing, M.A. Schmidt, and N.W. Hagood, A high frequency, high stiffness piezoelectric actuator for microhydraulic applications, Sensors and Actuators A, 97-98, 620-31 (2002).

W.N. Sharpe Jr., K.T. Turner, and R.L. Edwards, Tensile testing of polysilicon, Experimental Mechanics, 39(3) 162-70 (1999).

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