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Michael J Mehl

Assistant Research Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

Overview


RESEARCH FIELDS

 Computational Materials Science:

  • Density Functional Theory
  • Crystal Structure of Inorganic Materials
  • Superconducting Materials
  • Tight-Binding Models



Current Research Interests:

Computational Materials Science, Crystallography of Inorganic Materials, BCS High Temperature Superconductors

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Research Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science · 2021 - Present Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Pratt School of Engineering

Recent Publications


AFLOW4: Heading Toward Disorder

Journal Article High Entropy Alloys and Materials · March 1, 2025 AFLOW4 is the latest iteration of the AFLOW toolkit, specifically tailored to study high-entropy disordered materials. This upgrade includes innovative features like the Soliquidy module, based on the Euclidean transport cost between disordered and ordered ... Full text Cite

The AFLOW library of crystallographic prototypes: Part 4

Journal Article Computational Materials Science · May 1, 2024 The AFLOW Library of Crystallographic Prototypes has been updated to include an additional 683 entries, which now reaches 1,783 prototypes. We have also made some changes to the presentation of the entries, including a more consistent definition of the AFL ... Full text Cite

Disordered enthalpy-entropy descriptor for high-entropy ceramics discovery.

Journal Article Nature · January 2024 The need for improved functionalities in extreme environments is fuelling interest in high-entropy ceramics1-3. Except for the computational discovery of high-entropy carbides, performed with the entropy-forming-ability descriptor4, m ... Full text Cite
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Recent Grants


Transition States Algorithms for the AFLOW Encyclopedia of Crystallographic Prototypes

ResearchResearcher · Awarded by Office of Naval Research · 2024 - 2027

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Education, Training & Certifications


Indiana University at Bloomington · 1980 Ph.D.