Megan Kreiger
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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 from the 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=
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)
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
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
Research
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Research Topic:
Main Topic: Improvements for manufacturing from a life cycle analysis perspective.
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
Orange Juicer
Water Spout for 2 L bottles
Topic 3: Distributed recycling of post-consumer plastic waste in rural areas
Side Project: Tensile testing of 3-D printed materials
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