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PhD Opening at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) for Solid Mechanics in Microelectronics Applications

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The Electronic Components, Technology and Materials (ECTM) Group at Delft University of Technology is seeking a PhD candidate, who is available immediately. Applicants should have a recent Master degree with a strong research record in solid mechanics: multi-scale/ multi-physics modeling of advanced materials, computational mechanics for materials, structures and energy systems in extreme environments.

Post-doc position at Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands

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Professor GQ Zhang's research group has an immediate post-doc position at Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands. The position will be effective from January 2017 for at least two year period of contract. The applicant must have a PhD degree in engineering or science field with a strong record of publications in archived journals. The related research areas involve with micro-/nano- heterogeneous systems integration, reliability and manufacturing, and new material development.

3 Visiting Assistant Professor Positions in Mechanical Engineering at Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas

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Visiting Assistant Professor #495212, #495213, #495214

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Lamar University invites applications for several full-time non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor positions. Successful candidates will contribute to the department’s teaching mission. This includes teaching multiple undergraduate or/and graduate courses and participation in research activities.

Research Associate/Post-doc position at Lamar University available immediately

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The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Lamar University is seeking candidates for a postdoctoral/research associate position, which is available immediately. Applicants should have a recent Ph.D. degree with a strong record of journal publications. Research areas in one of the following areas are considered.

1) Solid mechanics: multi-scale/ multi-physics modeling of advanced materials, computational mechanics for materials, structures and energy systems in extreme environments. Knowledge of molecular dynamics modeling of polymer materials is a plus.

New Book - Mechanics of Microelectronics

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You may want to take a look of this newly published book entitled Mechanics of Microelectronics, which is

Series: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications , Vol. 141

Springer, May 2006

authored by G.Q. Zhang, W.D. van Driel, and X.J. Fan http://www.springer.com/east/home/engineering?SGWID=5-175-22-165281764-detailsPage=ppmmedia|toc

Adhesion study for polymer/polymer interface or polymer/metal interface in microscopic level

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Is there any study on hierarchical structures for polymer/polymer interface or polymer/metal interface? and link the polymer molecular structure with fracture or adhesion study? What is the role of mechanical bonding compared to physical and chemical bonding?