On the importance of surface elastic contributions to the flexural rigidity of nanowires
Recently published in JMPS:
Postdoctoral Position in Computational Vascular Mechanics
The Cardiovascular and Tissue Mechanics Laboratory invites applications for a post-doctoral position in the area of computational simulation of cardiovascular diseases, particularly simulation of growth and remodeling of arterial tissues using geometrical models constructed from patient medical images.
Open Position at ANSYS, Inc.
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Position: Technical Services Engineer
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Effect of Loading rates on Cellular Force Measurements by Polymer Micropillar Based Transducers
Applied Physics Letters 99(8): 083701.
Extension of the Beam Theory for Polymer Bio-transducers with Low Aspect Ratios and Viscoelastic Characteristics
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering
Volume 20, Number 9, 095016
A Multilayer Bending Model for Conducting Polymer Actuators
Volume 163, Issue 1, September 2010, Pages 240–246
Second Call for Minisymposia: 12th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics
The deadline for minisymposium proposals for the 12th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM12) has been extended to September 30, 2012.
The Congress will be held July 22-25, 2013 in Raleigh, NC and proposals are solicited from people interested in organizing sessions in their area of expertise or interest and/or wishing to honor a particular individual for their sustained contributions or a special honorary birthday celebration.