The Ohio State University

Professor
Ohio Eminent Scholar & The Howard D. Winbigler Professor
Director, Nanoprobe Laboratory for Bio- & Nanotechnology and Biomimetics

B.E. 1970, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
MS 1971, Massachusetts Institute of Techology, Cambridge
PhD 1976, University of Colorado, Boulder
MBA 1980, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York

Room W390
201 W. 19th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210

614-292-0651

Email: bhushan.2

Research

Fundamental studies  with a focus on scanning probe techniques in the interdisciplinary areas of bio/nanotribology/nanomechanics and nanomaterials characterization in bio/nanotechnology and biomimetics.

Selected Publications

Authored 6 technical books, more than 70 handbook chapters and more than 700 technical papers (h factor - 40+).

1. Bhushan, B., Tribology and Mechanics of Magnetic Storage Devices, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1990 (first edition) and 1996 (second edition).
2. Bhushan, B., and Gupta, B. K., Handbook of Tribology:  Materials, Coatings, and Surface Treatments, McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1991; Reprint w/corrections, Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, Florida, 1997.
3. Bhushan, B., Mechanics and Reliability of Flexible Magnetic Media, Springer-Verlag, New York, first edition, 1992 and second edition, 2000.
4. Bhushan, B., Principles and Applications of Tribology, John Wiley, New York, 1999.
5. Bhushan, B., Introduction to Tribology, John Wiley, New York, 2002; Translated into Chinese by China Machine Press, 2006 (Translated by S. Ge).
6. Bhushan, B., Micro/Nanotribology and its Applications, NATO ASI Series E: Applied Sciences-Vol. 330, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 1997.
7. Bhushan, B., Tribology Issues and Opportunities in MEMS, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 1998.
8. Bhushan, B., Modern Tribology Handbook, Vol. 1 - Principles of Tribology; Vol. 2 - Materials, Coatings, and Industrial Applications, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 2001.
9. Bhushan, B., Fundamentals of Tribology and Bridging the Gap Between the Macro- and Micro/ Nanoscales, NATO Science Series II:  Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry - Vol. 10, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 2001.
10. Bhushan, B., Springer Handbook of Nanotechnology, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, first edition, 2004; second edition, 2007; Translated into Chinese by China Machine Press, 2007.
11. Bhushan, B., Nanotribology and Nanomechanics – An Introduction, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, first edition, 2005; second edition 2008.
12. Bhushan, B. and Fuchs, H., Applied Scanning Probe Methods XI-XIII, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, 2009.
13. Nosonovsky, M. and Bhushan, B., Multiscale Dissipative Mechanisms and Hierarchical Surfaces:  Friction, Superhydrophobicity, and Biomimetics, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, 2008.