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Tanya Faltens

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1986
Nanotechnology research and applicationsExperimental Learning in EngineeringPhysics of Superconductivity and MagnetismMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsAdvanced Condensed Matter Physics

Publications

36

Citations

553

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

40

Publishing since 1986

Research summary
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Tanya Faltens works on engineering education, focusing on how students learn materials science concepts like crystal structures through computer-based visualizations and simulations. Her recent work also addresses expanding research opportunities for community college and two-year college students in engineering and technology fields, including remote research programs. This work is oriented toward teaching methods and educational access rather than traditional materials science research.

Engineering educationMaterials science visualization toolsCommunity college research accessCrystal structure and nanomaterials learning modulesSTEM educational technology

Publication output has been low and irregular over the last decade, with several years of no recorded output followed by a small uptick in 2024-2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.6/year recently
172018: 1 publication18192020: 1 publication202122232024: 1 publication242025: 2 publications22526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • MRS Advances×1
  • HubZero×1
  • 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access Proceedings×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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