{"id":46,"date":"2016-10-10T11:07:52","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T09:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.avs-ased.org\/wp\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2025-01-23T06:52:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T05:52:30","slug":"bunshah-award-past-recipients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.avs-ased.org\/wp\/?page_id=46","title":{"rendered":"R.F. Bunshah Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
2025<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nLudvik Martinu
\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Polytechnique Montreal, Quebec, Canada<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n		For comprehensive contributions to the development of nanostructured optical and multifunctional coatings and plasma-based processes for advanced multi-sectorial applications.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2024<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nYip-Wah Chung
\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Northwestern University<\/span>, Evanston, USA<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n		For his sustained contributions to the surface engineering and tribology fields and for pioneering wear-protective coatings to enhance tribological performance in critical industrial applications.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2023<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nLars Hultman
\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Link\u00f6ping University<\/span>, Sweden<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/td>\n		For\u00a0pioneering activities towards developing new thin film materials and their atomistic understanding; bridging gaps between scientific disciplines.\u00a0<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2022<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nJolanta-Ewa Klemberg-Sapieha
\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Polytechnique Montr\u00e9al, Canada<\/td>\n		For the development of new nanostructured multifunctional and protective coatings with tailored mechanical properties for aerospace, manufacturing and other advanced applications.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2021<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nAndr\u00e9 Anders
\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Leibniz Institute of Surface Engineering (IOM)<\/span>, Germany<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/td>\n		For significant scientific contributions to the characterization and understanding of cathodic arc and HIPIMS plasmas.\u00a0<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2020<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nChristian Mitterer
\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Montanuniversit\u00e4t Leoben, Austria<\/span><\/td>\n		For seminal contributions to the materials science of coatings based on borides<\/em>, nitrides, carbonitrides, oxides, and metal alloys.\u00a0<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2019<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nJoe Greene
\n<\/strong><\/strong>University of Illinois, Link\u00f6ping University,\u00a0 National Taiwan University of Science and\u00a0\u00a0Technology<\/span><\/td>\n		For seminal contributions in areas of thin-film physics, surface science, and surface engineering.<\/i><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2018<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nAllan Matthews
\n<\/strong>University of Manchester, UK<\/span><\/td>\n		For outstanding contributions to surface engineering and coatings tribology.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2017<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nJohn Woollam
\n<\/strong>University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA<\/td>\n		Seminal contributions to the development and application of ellipsometry as a primary technique for determining thin-film optical properties.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2016<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nBoris Movchan
\n<\/strong>International Center for Electron Beam Technologies Kiev, Ukraine<\/span><\/td>\n		Pioneering work on electron-beam deposition, and his leadership as an educator and mentor spanning six decades and three continents.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2015<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nP\u00e9ter B. Barna
\n<\/strong>Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary<\/span><\/td>\n		Pioneering contributions to the understanding of nanostructural evolution during thin film nucleation and growth based upon in-situ UHV TEM video imaging<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2014<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nJindrich Musil
\n<\/strong>University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic<\/span><\/td>\n		Seminal contributions to the development of advanced nanocomposite coatings with enhanced hardness, oxidation resistance, toughness, and crack resistance<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2013<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nWilliam D. Sproul
\n<\/strong>Reactive Sputtering, Inc., San Marcos, Ca, USA<\/span><\/td>\n		Seminal contributions in the developments of high rate, large area, multiple gas reactive sputter deposition.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2012<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nSture Hogmark
\n<\/strong>Uppsala University, Sweden<\/span><\/td>\n		Pioneering work in the tribology of complex hard, wear-resistant coatings<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2011<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nStan Veprek
\n<\/strong>Technical University, Munich, Germany<\/span><\/td>\n		Seminal work in the development of novel hard nanocomposite coatings<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2010<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nHelmut Holleck
\n<\/strong>Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany<\/span><\/td>\n		Pioneering research on thermodynamic constitutive relations and PVD phase maps for the design of complex advanced multicomponent coatings<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2009<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nIvan Petrov
\n<\/strong>University of Illinois, USA<\/span><\/td>\n		Development of a detailed understanding of the role of low-energy ion-irradiation on microstructural and texture evolution during transition metal nitride layer growth<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2008<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nStephen Rossnagel
\n<\/strong>IBM, USA<\/span><\/td>\n		Innovative development of seminal thin film solutions in microelectronic device fabrication<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2007<\/strong><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nWolf-Dieter M\u00fcnz
\n<\/strong>Leybold AG, GER
\nSheffield Hallam University, UK
\nSystec SVS, GER<\/td>\n		Seminal research and development in high rate magnetron sputtering related technologies and new materials for wear and corrosion resistant, optical, decorative, and functional coatings<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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