Acta Mechanica Sinica (Volume 31, Issue 4, 2015 ) is online now !

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The fourth issue in 2015 (Volume 31, Issue 4) of Acta Mechanica Sinica (AMS) is online now, including special issue articles on 30th anniversary .

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Acta Mechanica Sinica (AMS) aims to report recent developments in mechanics and other related fields of research. It covers all disciplines in the field of theoretical and applied mechanics . It explores analytical, computational and experimental progress in all areas of mechanics.

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Acta Mechanica Sinica--2015, 31 (4) Published: August 2015

1: Molecular tagging techniques and their applications to the study of complex thermal flow phenomena

Fang Chen, Haixing Li, Hui Hu [425]

2: Multi-scale modeling of hemodynamics in the cardiovascular system

Hao Liu , Fuyou Liang, Jasmin Wong, Takashi Fujiwara, Wenjing Ye, Ken-iti Tsubota, Michiko Sugawara [446]

3: Strain gradient plasticity: energetic or dissipative?

N. A. Fleck, J. R. Willis [465]

4: Indentation of elastically soft and plastically compressible solids

A. Needleman, V. Tvergaard, E. Van der Giessen [473]

5: Refraction characteristics of phononic crystals

Sia Nemat-Nasser [481]

6: Mechanical buckling induced periodic kinking/stripe microstructures in mechanically peeled graphite flakes from HOPG

Manrui Ren, Ze Liu, Quan-shui Zheng, Jefferson Zhe Liu [494]

7: Mechanisms for non-ideal flow in low-power arc-heated supersonic nozzles

Cheng-Kang Wu, Wen-Xia Pan, Xian Meng, Hai-Xing Wang [500]

8: Active control of turbulence for drag reduction based on the detection of near-wall streamwise vortices by wall information

Mingwei Ge, Chunxiao Xu, Gui-Xiang Cui [512]

9: Analytical and numerical studies on a single-droplet evaporation and combustion under forced convection

L. X. Zhou, K. Li [523]

10: Nanoindentation of soft solids by a flat punch

G. F. Wang, X. R. Niu [531]

11: Topology optimization design of micro-mass sensors for maximizing detection sensitivity

Zheqi Lin, Xuansheng Wang, Yiru Ren [536]

12: Uncertain eigenvalue analysis by the sparse grid stochastic collocation method

J. C. Lan, X. J. Dong, Z. K. Peng, W. M. Zhang, G. Meng [545]

13: Stability analyses of the mass abrasive projectile high-speed penetrating into a concrete target Part III: Terminal ballistic trajectory analyses

H. Wu, X. W. Chen, Q. Fang, X. Z. Kong, L. L. He [558]

14: Transfer matrix method for determination of the natural vibration characteristics of elastically coupled launch vehicle boosters

Laith K. Abbas, Qinbo Zhou, Hossam Hendy, Xiaoting Rui [570] 

15: Investigation on attitude disturbance control and vibration suppression for fuel-filled flexible spacecraft

Xiao-Juan Song, Bao-Zeng Yue, Wen-Jun Wu [581]

16: Biomechanical modeling for the response of human thorax to blast waves

Jie Zhou, Gang Tao[589]