Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Materials Simulation and Design'
- Biomaterials Section
- Energy Materials Section
- Advanced Composites Section
- Advanced Materials Characterization Section
- Porous Materials Section
- Manufacturing Processes and Systems Section
- Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Section
- Smart Materials Section
- Thin Films and Interfaces Section
- Catalytic Materials Section
- Carbon Materials Section
- Materials Chemistry Section
- Materials Physics Section
- Optical and Photonic Materials Section
- Corrosion Section
- Construction and Building Materials Section
- Materials Simulation and Design Section
- Electronic Materials Section
- Advanced and Functional Ceramics and Glasses Section
- Metals and Alloys Section
- Soft Matter Section
- Polymeric Materials Section
- Quantum Materials Section
- Mechanics of Materials Section
- Green Materials Section
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.
Members
Interests: wave propagation; functionally gradient material; meshless method; fluid mechanics; heat conduction; composite material
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Interests: machine learning; image processing; optimization
Interests: metal forming processes; forging; drawing; stamping; automotive tooling; forming simulation; material modelling; plasticity; steel; Mg alloys; aluminum alloys; FE analysis
Interests: computational material science; material mechanics; phase-field modeling; atomistic simulations; multi-scale modeling; dislocation dynamics; plastic deformation; chemo-mechanical coupling; sustainability
Interests: computational mechanics procedures for solids; structures; damage; metal working processes (rolling, drawing, extrusion)
Interests: hybrid nanocomposite; sustainability machining and industry 4.0; modeling and optimization
Interests: computational materials science; alloys and compounds; mechanical behavior; first-principles calculation; molecular dynamics
Interests: dynamic analysis designing structural dynamics structural analysis finite element analysis; finite element modeling; nonlinear analysis; FE analysis; stress analysis; solid mechanics
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Interests: non-local elasticity theory: analytical solutions of non-local problems, non-local finite element methods, non local formulations and numerical solutions, differential and integral formulations; composite materials: mechanical characterization and numerical modelling of industrial, marine and aeronautical prototypes, numerical procedures for limit analysis; reinforced concretes: concrete structures reinforced with FRP and / or steel, limit analysis of prototypes for civil applications; biomechanics: limit analysis of human femur
Interests: computational mechanics; coupled problems; micromechanics; nonlinear problems; plasticity; damage
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Interests: bridge structures; glass fibre reinforced plastics (GFRP); composite materials; sandwich structures; material characterization; structural analysis; finite element method; modeling and simulation
Interests: mechanics of crystalline solids; dislocation properties; dislocation interactions; cyclic deformation; microstructure evolution; grain Boundary migration; grain boundary decohesion; H interaction in metals; multiscale modelling; crystal plasticity; mesoscopic modelling; dislocation dynamics simulations; molecular dynamics simulations
Interests: surface topography; roughness; surface modeling; tribology
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2. CEMMPRE, Centre for Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Processes, Department of Mechanical Engineering Polo II, University of Coimbra, Rua Luís Reis Santos, 3030-788 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: mechanical properties of bulk materials and thin films: modelling and numerical simulation, inverse analysis and experimental aspects; experimental mechanical characterization of materials: mechanical tests and structural studies by different techniques; mechanical properties of nanomaterials: modelling and experimental aspects; metal forming: fundamental aspects, modelling, constitutive laws, inverse analysis, numerical simulation and applications
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Interests: digital-twin; development and application of statistical and numerical methods for the solution of inverse problems in the context of structural anomaly and structural load identification; inverse FEM; physics-informed machine learning; Bayesian inference and Monte-Carlo methods for model updating; damage prognosis of composite structures; sensor network optimization; active and passive impact monitoring; implementation of multifunctional composite materials with self-sensing and self-heating functions
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Interests: computational mechanics; numerical methods; multiscale modeling; data-driven approaches; finite element method; Fast Fourier Transform based numerical methods
Interests: material design; micromechanics; nanocomposite; mechanical metamaterial; multifunctional composites; machine learning; tissue mechanics; constitutive modeling; homogenization
Interests: energy, momentum, mass, and charge transport; thermal energy conversion and management; multiscale, multiphysics simulations; data-driven approaches; characterization of materials and processes
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Interests: nano/micro-scale plastic deformation of HCP crystalline metals; thermal activations of defects nucleation/evolution/interaction in stressed crystalline metals
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Interests: solid mechanics; computational mechanics; fracture mechanics; mechanics of advanced materials
Interests: structural analysis; finite element method; modeling and simulation; material characterization; composite materials; lattice structure; welded structure, riveted and bolted structures; fatigue
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Interests: fractal theory; microstructure; pore structure; durability predicting; mathematical model
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Interests: data analysis; machine learning; big data; feature selection
Interests: radiation effects; multi-scale modelling; machine learning; design and preparation of high-performance nuclear materials
Interests: rubber; tribology of polymers; Finite element simulation; multi-scale analysis; surface texture design of soft materials; friction and wear
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Interests: liquid sloshing and its mitigation; computational fluid dynamics; passive vibration control of fixed/floating marine platform
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Interests: organic, polymeric, supramolecular, and organic-inorganic hybrid photoelectric materials; environment monitoring; bio-imaging tracer; energy transformation; nanozyme biomimetic catalysis
2. Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Interests: computational materials science; correlated quantum materials; electronic structure; many-body physics; quantum dynamics; quantum computing; machine learning
Interests: computational materials science; first-principles calculations; layered materials (e.g., MXenes); irradiation performance; multiscale modeling
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Interests: CFD; multiphase flow; steelmaking; refining
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