MD simulations of shock propagation and spallation in polymers
Our article on MD simulations of shock propagation and spallation in polymers has been published in the Journal of Applied Mechanics.
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MIT Short Course Live Virtual: Predictive Multiscale Materials Design: 21-25, 2021
TL;DR, MIT Short Course, Live Virtual June 21-25, 2021; a hands-on bootcamp on multiscale mechanics, ML/AI, additive methods, biomaterials and bio-inspired materials and design. Registration closing soon - sign up now!
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Postdoctoral researcher on multifunctional structural batteries composites for electric aviation: Delft University of Technology
The faculty of Aerospace Engineering of Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands) is looking for a postdoctoral researcher on multifunctional structural batteries composites to work on a project regarding the future of electric aviation. Interested? Keep reading:
Exploring diamondlike lattice thermal conductivity crystals via feature-based transfer learning
Published in Physical Review Materials: https://journals.aps.org/prmaterials/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.5.053801
2021 Thomas K. Caughey Dynamics Award – Professor Michael P. Païdoussis
The Executive Committee of the ASME Applied Mechanics Division is pleased to announce and congratulate Professor Michael P. Païdoussis, Thomas Workman Emeritus Professor in Mechanical Engineering, McGill University, as the recipient of the 2021 Thomas K. Caughey Dynamics Award.
2021 Warner T. Koiter Medal – Professor Gerhard A. Holzapfel
The Executive Committee of the ASME Applied Mechanics Division is pleased to announce and congratulate Professor Gerhard A. Holzapfel, Professor of Biomechanics and head of the Institute of Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology in Austria, as the recipient of the 2021 Warner T. Koiter Medal.
2021 Daniel C. Drucker Medal - Professor Markus J. Buehler
The Executive Committee of the ASME Applied Mechanics Division is pleased to announce and congratulate Professor Markus Buehler, Jerry McAfee (1940) Professor in Engineering, MIT, as the recipient of the 2021 Daniel C.
2021 Stephen P. Timoshenko Medal - Professor Huajian Gao
The Executive Committee of the ASME Applied Mechanics Division is pleased to announce and congratulate Huajian Gao, Distinguished University Professor of the College of Engineering and College of Science, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, as the recipient of the 2021 Timoshenko Medal. This award, which includes a medal, a plaque, and an honorarium, will be presented at the Applied Mechanics Division Award
A virtual IUTAM Symposium on Mechanics of Smart and Tough Gels (May 24-29, 2021)
Please join us next week for a free virtual symposium on mechanics of gels. Click the link below for the symposium program and the Zoom links to all 12 sessions.
https://sites.utexas.edu/iutam2021/program/