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Megan Kreiger graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the [http://www.mtu.edu/math/ Department of Mathematical Sciences] and a Minor in Psychology focusing on Animal Behavior at [http://www.mtu.edu Michigan Technological University] in 2009. | Megan Kreiger graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the [http://www.mtu.edu/math/ Department of Mathematical Sciences] and a Minor in Psychology focusing on Animal Behavior at [http://www.mtu.edu Michigan Technological University] in 2009. | ||
She | She graduated in 2012 with a Master's degree in Materials Science and Engineering and a Graduate Certificate in Sustainability at Michigan Tech. She started the program in the [http://www.mse.mtu.edu/ Department of Materials Science & Engineering] and the [http://www.sfi.mtu.edu/ Sustainable Futures Institute] at Michigan Tech in January 2011. Megan conducted research for her thesis under Dr. Joshua Pearce starting in January 2012 and completed her thesis in one year, while earning her degree and certificate in December 2012. | ||
=='''Publications'''== | |||
*B.M. Tymrak, M. Kreiger, J.M. Pearce. Mechanical Properties of Components Fabricated with Open-Source 3-D Printers Under Realistic Environmental Conditions. Materials and Design (2014) (in press) | |||
*M.A. Kreiger, M.L. Mulder, A.G. Glover and J.M. Pearce. [[Life cycle analysis of distributed recycling of post-consumer high density polyethylene for 3-D printing filament]]. Journal of Cleaner Production. (2014)<br> DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.02.009 [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.02.009] | |||
*M. Kreiger, J.M. Pearce. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/sc400093k|Environmental Life-cycle Analysis of Distributed Three-Dimensional Printing and Conventional Manufacturing of Polymer Products]. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. (2013) <br> DOI: 10.1021/sc400093k [http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/sc400093k] | |||
*M.A. Kreiger, D.R. Shonnard, J.M. Pearce. [[Life cycle analysis of silane recycling in amorphous silicon-based solar photovoltaic manufacturing]]. Resources, Conservation & Recycling, 70, pp.44-49. (2013)<br> DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2012.10.002 [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2012.10.002] | |||
*Megan Kreiger and Joshua M. Pearce (2013). [[Environmental impacts of distributed manufacturing from 3-D printing of polymer components and products]]. MRS Online Proceedings Library . <br> DOI: 10.1557/opl.2013.319 [http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/opl.2013.319] | |||
*M. Kreiger, G.C. Anzalone, M.L. Mulder, A. Glover and J.M. Pearce (2013). [[Distributed recycling of post-consumer plastic waste in rural areas]]. MRS Online Proceedings Library. <br> DOI: 10.1557/opl.2013.258 [http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/opl.2013.258] | |||
=='''Press'''== | |||
MTU Blog - [http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2013/october/story97966.html|3-D Printing: The Greener Choice] Oct 14, 2013. | |||
Tech the Future - [http://www.techthefuture.com/technology/3d-printing-beats-mass-production-in-energy-efficiency/|3D Printing Beats Mass Production in Energy Efficiency] Oct 11, 2013. | |||
Environmental Research Web - [http://environmentalresearchweb.org/cws/article/yournews/54933|3D Printing: The Greener Choice] Oct 8, 2013. | |||
Engineering.com - [http://www.engineering.com/3DPrinting/3DPrintingArticles/ArticleID/6431/3D-Printing-is-Greener.aspx|3D Printing is Greener] Oct 7, 2013. | |||
[http://www.kurzweilai.net/3d-printing-lowers-environmental-impact-says-study] Oct 5, 2013. | |||
[http://www.c2w.nl/3d-printen-is-groen.345960.lynkx] Oct 4, 2013. | |||
[http://sciencebusiness.technewslit.com/?p=15638] Oct 3, 2013. | |||
Know the Flow - [http://www.knowtheflow.com/2013/first-lca-on-3d-printer-sustainability-green-manufacturing-revolution-or-overrated-gadget/|First LCA on 3D Printer Sustainability: Green Manufacturing Revolution or Overrated Gadget?] July 2, 2013. | |||
[http://www.examiner.com/article/thingiverse-turn-trash-into-cash-and-design-recycled-gadgets-with-3-d-printing] Mar 3, 2013. | |||
MTU Blog - [http://blogs.mtu.edu/materials/2012/12/06/megan-kreiger-presents-in-boston/|Megan Kreiger Presents in Boston] Dec 6, 2012. | |||
=='''Research'''== | =='''Research'''== | ||
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Titled: "''The use of life-cycle analysis to reduce the environmental impact of materials in manufacturing''" | |||
Objective: Look at ways to improve manufacturing from a life cycle analysis perspective. | |||
[[ | <gallery>Image:Recycle-silane.png|Topic 1:[[Life cycle analysis of silane recycling in amorphous silicon-based solar photovoltaic manufacturing|Silane Recycling]]. | ||
Image:MOST-reprap.png|Topic 2:[[Environmental impacts of distributed manufacturing from 3-D printing of polymer components and products|Distributed manufacturing ]]. | |||
Image:Recyclebot-process.png|Topic 3:[[Distributed recycling of post-consumer plastic waste in rural areas|Distributed Recycling]]</gallery> | |||
'''''Sub Topics:''''' | |||
Topic 1: '''Life cycle analysis of semiconductor recycling in thin film photovoltaic manufacturing''' | |||
*Specifically Silane recycling in the a-Si:H process | |||
*Paper submitted for review | |||
[[ | * [[Semiconductor_recycling_plant_case_study_of_a-Si:H_photovoltaic_manufacturing#cite_note-5|Previous Students' Work]] | ||
[[ | * [[Life_cycle_analysis_of_semiconductor_recycling_in_thin_film_photovoltaic_manufacturing_literature_review|Project & Thesis Literature Review]] | ||
[[ | * [[Life_cycle_analysis_of_semiconductor_recycling_in_thin_film_photovoltaic_manufacturing_methods|Project & Thesis Methods]] | ||
** [[Life_cycle_analysis:_MOST|LCA Intro]] | |||
** [[Life_cycle_analysis_tools|LCA Tools]] | |||
Topic 2: '''Life cycle analysis of distributed manufacturing vs. centralized manufacturing of plastic products''' | |||
[http:// | 3 Products: | ||
*Orange Juicer[http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:20853] | |||
*Water Spout for 2 L bottles[http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:10600][http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:9535][http://www.horizonsltd.com/product-list/eco-spout-W-1720.html] | |||
*Blocks[http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:31634] | |||
Topic 3: '''Distributed recycling of post-consumer plastic waste in rural areas''' | |||
== | ====Other Research==== | ||
Side Project: '''Tensile testing of 3-D printed materials''' | |||
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[[XRD_(X-ray_Diffraction)_protocol:_MOST| XRD protocol]] | |||
[[Life_cycle_analysis:_MOST|LCA protocol]] | |||
[[Tensile_test_protocol:_MOST|Tensile tests]] | |||
[[RepRap_printing_protocol:_MOST|RepRap printing protocol]] | |||
[[Webcam_setup_Ubuntu:MOST|Webcam setup]] | |||
[[Potential groupsource websites for 3D printed tensile bars:MOST|Groupsource websites for 3D printed specimen]] | |||
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Bio
Megan Kreiger graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the Department of Mathematical Sciences and a Minor in Psychology focusing on Animal Behavior at Michigan Technological University in 2009.
She graduated in 2012 with a Master's degree in Materials Science and Engineering and a Graduate Certificate in Sustainability at Michigan Tech. She started the program in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering and the Sustainable Futures Institute at Michigan Tech in January 2011. Megan conducted research for her thesis under Dr. Joshua Pearce starting in January 2012 and completed her thesis in one year, while earning her degree and certificate in December 2012.
Publications
- B.M. Tymrak, M. Kreiger, J.M. Pearce. Mechanical Properties of Components Fabricated with Open-Source 3-D Printers Under Realistic Environmental Conditions. Materials and Design (2014) (in press)
- M.A. Kreiger, M.L. Mulder, A.G. Glover and J.M. Pearce. Life cycle analysis of distributed recycling of post-consumer high density polyethylene for 3-D printing filament. Journal of Cleaner Production. (2014)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.02.009 [1]
- M. Kreiger, J.M. Pearce. Life-cycle Analysis of Distributed Three-Dimensional Printing and Conventional Manufacturing of Polymer Products. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. (2013)
DOI: 10.1021/sc400093k [2]
- M.A. Kreiger, D.R. Shonnard, J.M. Pearce. Life cycle analysis of silane recycling in amorphous silicon-based solar photovoltaic manufacturing. Resources, Conservation & Recycling, 70, pp.44-49. (2013)
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2012.10.002 [3]
- Megan Kreiger and Joshua M. Pearce (2013). Environmental impacts of distributed manufacturing from 3-D printing of polymer components and products. MRS Online Proceedings Library .
DOI: 10.1557/opl.2013.319 [4]
- M. Kreiger, G.C. Anzalone, M.L. Mulder, A. Glover and J.M. Pearce (2013). Distributed recycling of post-consumer plastic waste in rural areas. MRS Online Proceedings Library.
DOI: 10.1557/opl.2013.258 [5]
Press
MTU Blog - Printing: The Greener Choice Oct 14, 2013.
Tech the Future - Printing Beats Mass Production in Energy Efficiency Oct 11, 2013.
Environmental Research Web - Printing: The Greener Choice Oct 8, 2013.
Engineering.com - Printing is Greener Oct 7, 2013.
[6] Oct 5, 2013.
[7] Oct 4, 2013.
[8] Oct 3, 2013.
Know the Flow - LCA on 3D Printer Sustainability: Green Manufacturing Revolution or Overrated Gadget? July 2, 2013.
[9] Mar 3, 2013.
MTU Blog - Kreiger Presents in Boston Dec 6, 2012.
Research
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Thesis
Titled: "The use of life-cycle analysis to reduce the environmental impact of materials in manufacturing"
Objective: Look at ways to improve manufacturing from a life cycle analysis perspective.
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Topic 1:Silane Recycling.
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Topic 2:Distributed manufacturing .
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Topic 3:Distributed Recycling
Sub Topics:
Topic 1: Life cycle analysis of semiconductor recycling in thin film photovoltaic manufacturing
- Specifically Silane recycling in the a-Si:H process
- Paper submitted for review
Topic 2: Life cycle analysis of distributed manufacturing vs. centralized manufacturing of plastic products
3 Products:
Topic 3: Distributed recycling of post-consumer plastic waste in rural areas
Other Research
Side Project: Tensile testing of 3-D printed materials