Judy Schneider

• Mississippi State University, Mechanical Engineering Department
  Coleman and Whiteside Professor, 2013-present
  Interim Associate Department Head, 2013-2014
  Professor, 2011-present
  Associate Professor, 2005-2011
  Assistant Professor, 1999-2005
• California State University, Sacramento
  Part Time Faculty, Fall ‘95, ‘96
• University of California, Davis
  Associate Instructor, Spring ‘96
  Teaching Assistant, Winter ‘95

Structural material behavior, materials testing, materials characterization, advanced manufacturing processes.

• MSU State Pride Award, 2010,  2011
• Bagley College of Engineering: Hearin Faculty Excellence Award, 2010,  2011
• SE-ASEE Regional Conference, Best Paper Award, 2010
• MSU Outstanding Researcher, College of Engineering, 2005
• NSF/ONR Workshop on UltraHigh Temperature Materials, 2004
• MSU Outstanding Research Paper, College of Engineering, 2003
• NETI Scholar, 2003, 2012
• NSF Engineering Education Scholar, 2000
• NSF/NATO Travel Fellowship, 1998
• Engineering Ceramics Division of the American Ceramic Society, 1997
• Technical Presentation Award University of California, Davis,1996
• Competitive Graduate Student Research Award, University of California, John Dorn Award, 1995
• Outstanding Ph.D. Student in Material Science Engineering

Book Chapters

• Schneider, J.A., Volume 4, Materials Technology, Chapter 4.1.2 b) “Aluminum and  its Alloys/Fabrication Technologies,” in Encyclopedia of Aerospace Engineering John Wiley & Sons Limited Publisher, R. Blockley, W. Shyy (editors), October 22, 2010.
• Schneider, J.A., “Chapter 3: Temperature Distribution and Resulting Metal Flow,” in Friction Stir Welding and Processing, ASM Publisher, R.S. Mishra, M W. Mahoney (editors), 2007.

Journal Papers

• Cobb, J.B., Vachhani, S., Dickerson, R.M., Dickerson, P.O., Han, W.Z., Mara, N, Carpenter, J. A., Schneider, J.A., "Layer Stability and Material Properties of Friction Stir Welded Cu-Nb Nano-Lamellar Composite Plates," MRL, DOI: 10.1080/21663831.2014.918567, June 20, 2014.
• Doude, H.A., Schneider, J.A., Nunes, Jr., A.C., "Influence of the tool shoulder contact conditions on the material flow during friction stir welding," Met Trans A, DOI: 10.1007/s11661-014-2384-0, June 17, 2014.
• Brown, H.R., Schneider, J.A., Murphy, T.L., "Experimental Studies of the Deformation Mechanisms of Core-Shell Rubber-Modified DGEBA Epoxy at Cryogenic Temperatures," J. Composite Materials, DOI: 10:1177/0021998313485262, May 3, 2013.
• Schneider, J.A., Stromberg, R., Schilling, P.,  Cao, B., Zhou, W., Morfa, J., Myers, O."Processing effects on the friction stir weld stir zone," Welding Journal, p. 11s-19s, January 2013.
• Querin, J.A., Schneider, J.A., “Developing an Alternative Heat Indexing Equation for FSW,” Welding Journal, Vol. 91, p. 76s-82s, March 2012.
• Yu, J., Lacy, T.E., Jr., Toghiani, H., Pittman, C.U., Jr., Schneider, J.A., “Determination of carbon nanofiber morphology in vinyl ester nanocomposites,” J. Composite Materials, DOI: 10.1177/0021998311428361, 10/4/11.
• Schneider, J.A., Dong^, L., Howe^, J.Y., Meyer, H.M., “Microstructural characterization of Ti-6Al-4V metal chips by focused ion beam (FIB) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM),” DOI: 10.1007/s11661-011-0765-1, Met. Trans. A, Vol. 42, No. 11, p. 3527-3533, 2011.
• Schneider, J.A., Dyess, M.V., Hastings, W.C., Patterson, J., Noorda, J., DeLay, T.K., “Development of Cryogenic Composite Over-Wrapped Pressure Vessels (COPVs) for Launch Vehicle Fuel Storage,” SAMPE Journal, Nov/Dec 2008.
• Dong, L., Schneider, J.A., “Microstructural investigation of AA 2195 T81 chips formed during a metal cutting process,” J. Mat. Sci., Vol. 43, No. 23-24, p. 7445-7450, 2008.
• Martin, H.J., Schulz, K.H., Bumgardner, J.D., Schneider, J.A., “Enhanced bonding of chitosan to implant quality titanium via four treatment combinations,” Thin Solid Films,
• Vol. 516/18, p. 6277-6286, 2008.
• Querin, J.A., Schneider, J.A., Horstemeyer, M.F., “Analysis of Micro Void Formation at Grain Boundary Triple Points in Monotonically Strained AA6022-T43 Sheet Metal,”
• Mat'l Sci. & Engr. A, Vol. 463, No. 1-2, p. 101-106, 2007.
• Steele, W. G., Schneider, J. A., ^“Undergraduate Laboratory Experiences Using Uncertainty Analysis to Validate Engineering Models with Experimental Data”, Int. J. of Engng Ed.,Vol. 23, No. 2, p. 387-393, 2007.
• Schneider, J.A., Beshears, R., Nunes, Jr., A.C., "Interfacial sticking and slipping in the friction stir welding process", Mat'l Sci. & Engr. A, Vol. 435-436, p. 297-304, 2006.
• Ding, J., Carter, B., Lawless, K., Nunes, A.C., Jr., Russell, C., Suits, M., Schneider, J., “Friction Stir Welding Flies High at NASA,” Welding Journal, p. 2-7, March 2006.
•  Newman, J., Jr., Schneider, J., Daniel, A., McKnight, D., “Compression pre-cracking to generate near threshold fatigue-crack-growth rates in two aluminum alloys,” International Journal of Fatigue, Vol. 27, p. 1432-1440, 2005.
• Querin, J.A., Schneider, J.A., Horstemeyer, M.F., “Use of EBSD to quantify the microstructural damage in aluminum alloys under monotonic loading", JOM, Vol. 56, No. 11, p. 168, 2005.
• Schneider, J.A., Nunes, A.C., Jr., Chen, P.S., Steele, G., “TEM study of the FSW nugget in AA2195-T81," J. Matl. Sci., Vol. 40, N. 16, p. 4341-4345, 2005.
• Schneider, J.A., Kenik, E., “Microstructural Influences on the Development and Growth of Small Fatigue Cracks in the Near Threshold Regime,” J. ASTM International, Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 221-231, 2005.
•  Biswas, K., Aldinger, F., Rixecker, G., Schneider, J.A., “Comparative bending creep behaviour of silicon carbide sintered with oxynitride additives, Scripta mat., Vol. 53, No. 5, p. 591-596, 2005.
• Schneider, J.A., Nunes, Jr., A.C., “Characterization of plastic flow and resulting micro textures in a friction stir weld,” Met. Trans. B, Vol. 35, p. 777-783, 2004.
• Schneider, J.A., Biswas, K., Rixecker, G., Aldinger, F., “Grain boundary phase evolution in liquid phase sintered, silicon carbide during creep testing,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc, Vol. 86, N 3, p. 501-507, 2003.
• Groza, J.R., Garcia, M., Schneider, J.A, “Surface Effects in Field-Assisted Sintering,” J. Mat. Res., Vol. 16, I 1, p. 286-292, 2001.
• Schneider, J.A., Guthrie, S.E., Kriese, M.D., Clift, W.M,  Moody, N.R., "Impurity Effects on the Adhesion of Aluminum Films on Sapphire Substrates,” Mat. Sci. Engr., Vol. A259, p. 253-260, 1999.
• Schneider, J.A., Mukherjee, A.K., “Effects of Microstructure on the Deformation Mechanisms in Silicon Nitride,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., Vol. 82, N. 3, p. 761-764, 1999.
• Schneider, J.A., Mukherjee, A.K., “Deformation Mechanisms in a-Phase Silicon Nitride Ceramics," J. Mat. Proc. & Manufacturing Sci., Vol. 7, p. 51-57, 1998.
• Schneider, J.A., Risbud, S.H., Mukherjee, A.K., “Rapid Consolidation Processing of Silicon Nitride Powders,” J. Mat. Res., Vol. 11, N. 2, p 358-362, 1996.
• Venkataswamy, M.A., Schneider, J.A., Groza, J.R., Mukherjee, A.K., “Synthesis of Iron-Aluminides by Mechanical Alloying and Plasma Activated Sintering,” Materials Science and Engineering , Vol. A207, p. 153-158, 1996.
• Schneider, J.A., Mukherjee, A.K., Yamazaki, K., Shoda, K., “Mechanisms of Plasma Assisted Sintering in the Silicon Nitride Ceramic System,” Materials Letters, Vol. 25, p. 101-104, 1995.
• Mishra, R.S., Schneider, J.A., Shackelford, F.J., Mukherjee, A.K., “Plasma Activated Sintering (PAS) of Nanocrystalline g-Al2O3, Nanostructured Materials," Vol. 5, N. 5, p. 525-544, June-July 1995.

Reviewed Conference Papers

• Myers, Z.A., Schneider, "Methods to improve interlaminar shear strength in out of autoclave composites," CAMX Proc., Orlando Fl, Oct. 13-16, 2014.
• Stockman, T.J., Cobb, J.B., Schneider, J.A., Walker, B., "Thermal control of the friction stir welding process," 5th Intl. Conf. Thermal Process Modeling & Computer Simulation, June 16-18, Orlando, FL, 2014.
• Schneider, J.A., Doude, H.A.R., "Production of robust friction stir welds," IJS-JS 2013, Osaka, Japan, Nov. 7-9, 2013.  (Invited talk)
• Delay, T.K., Schneider, J.A., Brown, HR., "Effect of pressure and temperature cycles on polymeric based, composite overwrapped pressure vessels (COPVs),"  57^th International SAMPE Symposium, Baltimore, MD, May 21-24, 2012.
• Brown, H.R., Schneider, J.A. Murphy, T., “Experimental and Modeling Studies on the Toughening Mechanisms of Core-Shell-Rubber-Modified Epoxies at Cryogenic Temperatures,” 57^th International SAMPE Symposium, Baltimore, MD, May 21-24, 2012.
• Doude, H.A., Schneider, J.A.,” Generation of defects in friction stir welding," 9^th International Friction Stir Welding Symposium, Huntsville Al, pub. TWI, May 14-17, 2012.
• Brendel, M., Schneider, J.A.,” Influence of Friction Stir Weld Tool Geometry and Runout on Magnitude and Form of In-process Weld Forces," 9^th International Friction Stir Welding Symposium, Huntsville Al, pub. TWI, May 14-17, 2012.
• Delay, T., Schneider, J.A., Brown, H.R., “Selection of composite materials for Arctic applications,” 21st Intl Offshore (Ocean) & Polar Engr. Conf. & Exhibition, Maui, Hawaii, USA, June 19−24, 2011.
• Schneider, J.A., Ding, R.J., Walker, B., “Advances in Solid State Joining of High Temperature Alloys,” 21st Intl Offshore (Ocean) & Polar Engr. Conf. & Exhibition, Maui, Hawaii, USA, June 19−24, 2011.
• Brendel, M., Schneider, J.A.,” Long-Range, Self-Excited Oscillations in Material Flow during Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum,” FSW&P VI, TMS Annual Meeting, Febr. 27-March 3, 2011, San Diego, CA.
• Ding, R., Schneider, J.A., “Advances in Solid State Joining of Haynes 230 High Temperature Alloy,” 8^th International Friction Stir Welding Symposium, Timmendorfer Strand, Germany, pub. TWI, May 18-20, 2010.
• Schneider, J.A., Nunes, Jr., A.C., Brendel, M., “The Influence of Friction Stir Weld Tool Form and Welding Parameters on Weld Structure and Properties: Nugget Bulge in Self-Reacting Friction Stir Welds,” 8^th International Friction Stir Welding Symposium, Timmendorfer Strand, Germany, pub. TWI, May 18-20, 2010.
• Schneider, J.A., Walters, K.B., “Interdisciplinary and experimental approach towards the teaching of materials science and engineering,” ASEE-SE Regional Conference, Blacksburg VA, April 19-20, 2010 [Best Paper Award].
• Wang, J., Magee, D., Schneider, J.A., “Dynamic mechanical properties and fracture surface morphologies of core-shell rubber (SCR) toughened epoxy at cryogenic temperatures,” 54^th International SAMPE Symposium, May 18-22, 2009, Baltimore, MD.
• Rubisoff, H.A. Schneider, J.A., Nunes, A.C., Jr., ”Control of structure in conventional friction stir welds through a kinematic theory of metal flow,” FSW&P V, p. 149-158, pub. TMS, 2009, San Francisco, CA.
• Martin, H., Schulz, K., Bumgardner, J., Schneider, J., “Comparing The Mechanical Properties Of Chitosan Films Bound By Four Treatment Combinations On Implant Quality Titanium,” AICHE 2007 Annual Meeting.
• Minerick, A.R., Schneider, J.A., “Established Customs: Role in Departmental Culture and Impact on New Faculty,” ASEE-SE Regional Conference, April 1-3, 2007, Louisville, KY.
• Querin, J.A., Davis, A.M., Schneider, J.A., “Effect of processing parameters on microstructure of the FSW nugget,” FSW&P IV, ed. K.V. Jata, M.W. Mahoney, R.S. Mishra, S.L. Semiatin, T. Lienert, pub. TMS, March 2007.
• Du, Q., Schneider, J.A., "Improvement of an Electrical Engineering Course Offered to Non-Electrical Engineering Majors," National ASEE Conference, June 18-21, 2006, Chicago, Ill.
• Schneider, J.A., "Integrating Materials Science into the Mechanical Engineering Curriculum," ASEE-SE Regional Conference, April 2-4, 2006, University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa.
• Steele, W.G., Schneider, J.A., "Experiences in an Undergraduate Laboratory Using Uncertainty Analysis to Validate Engineering Models with Experimental Data," ASEE Annual Meeting, June 12-15, 2005, Portland, OR.
• Breen, M.A., Schneider, J.A., Walters, D.K., Chamra, L., “Modifying the Heat Transfer Characteristics of a Residential Oven to Promote Favorable Baking Results,” IMEC’04, Nov. 14-19, 2004, Anaheim, CA.
• Steele,W.G., Schneider, J.A., “Integrating model validation and uncertainty analysis into an undergraduate engineering laboratory,” IMEC’04, Nov. 14-19, 2004, Anaheim, CA.
• Joseph, C.D., Schneider, J.A., Harlow, G., “Formability issues of auto-body materials,” ASME Southeastern Region XI Technical Conference Proceedings, April 4-5, 2003,Miami, Fl.
• Wince, J.N., Schneider, J.A., “Determining the Material Parameters for Aluminum 6061-T6 for Implement in the Johnson and Cook Constitutive Equation for Predicting Dynamic Material Behavior Regional Proceedings,” ASME Southeastern Region XI Technical Conference Proceedings, April 6, 2002, Jackson, MS.
• Schneider, J.A., Guthrie, S.E., W.M. Clift, N.R. Moody, “Quantifying the effect of carbon on the practical adhesion of aluminum films on sapphire substrates,“ Adhesion Aspects of Thin Films, V. 1, p. 1-12, 2000.
•  Schneider, J.A., Guthrie, S.E., Kriese, M.D., Clift, W.M, Moody, N.R., “Effect of Carbon on the Adhesion of Aluminum Films on Sapphire Substrates,” Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., V. 522, p. 347, 1998.
• Schneider, J.A., McCarty, K.F., Heffelfinger, J.R., Moody, N.R., “Practical Limitations to Indentation Testing of Thin Films,” Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc.,V. 505, p. 91, 1997.
• Schneider, J.A., Guthrie, S., Moody, N.R., “Interface Effects on the Adhesion of Thin Aluminum Films,” Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., V. 472, p. 155-159, 1997.
• Schneider, J.A., McCarty, K.F., Heffelfinger, J.R., Moody, N.R., “Nanoindentation Characterization of Aluminum Nitride Thin Films on Sapphire Substrates,” Ceramic Transactions, V. 86, p. 255-263, 1997.
• Schneider, J.A., Mukherjee, A.K., “Superplasticity in Silicon Nitride,” Ceramics Engineering & Science Proc., V. 18, N. 4, p. 19-26, 1997.
• Schneider, J.A., Mukherjee, A.K., “Evolution of Silicon Nitride Microstructure following Compressive Deformation Testing,” Ceramic Microstructures: Control at the Atomic Level, International Materials Conference, ed. A.P. Tomsia, A.M. Glaeser, pub. Plenum Press,p. 789-796, 1996.
• Schneider, J.A., Mukherjee, A.K., “Microstructural Evaluation of Deformation Mechanisms in Silicon Nitride Ceramics,” Ceramics Engineering & Science Proc., V. 17, N. 3,p. 341-353, 1996.
• Schneider, J.A., Mishra, R.S., Mukherjee, A.K, “Plasma Activated Sinteringof Ceramic Materials,” Advanced Synthesis and Processing of Composites and Advanced Ceramics II, V. 79, ed. R. Spriggs, Z. Munir, K. Logan, p. 143-151, 1996.
• Schneider, J.A., Holl, S.L., Schalansky, C.P., "A Miniature TES Powered Stirling Cycle Engine," 19th Proceedings of the Intersociety Energy Conversion Conference (IECEC), San Francisco, CA., 1984.