Seminar Schedule
Fall 2023
Wednesday October 25, 2023
Oscar Lopez-Pamies – University of Illinois Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Towards a Complete Theory of Fracture
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Thursday October 26, 2023
Scott Grutzik – Sandia National Laboratories
Kinetic Aspects of Subcritical Fracture of Silicate Glasses
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Wednesday November 3, 2023 ***CANCELED***
Kaan Inal – University of Waterloo
**CANCELED** Applications of Machine Learning in Finite Strain Plasticity
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Tuesday November 28, 2023
Shawn A. Chester – New Jersey Institute of Technology
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Fall 2022
Thursday December 1, 2022
Gregory J. Rodin – Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics and Oden Institute for Computational and Engineering Sciences
Thursday September 1, 2022
Gabriel Sanoja Lopez – Department Research Areas: Advanced Materials, Polymers and Nanotechnology
Molecular Insights into the Mechanical Lifetime of Elastomer
Spring 2022
Friday, January 7, 2022
Karlos Kazinakis – University of Texas at Austin
“Localization Instabilities In Pseudoelastic NiTi Tubes Under Multiaxial Stress States” (Dissertation Defense/Seminar)
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Kevin T. Turner – University of Pennsylvania
“Mechanics of Interfaces with Tunable Adhesion”
Fall 2021
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Francisco López Jiménez – University of Colorado at Boulder
“Thin composite laminates for deployable space structures”
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Stravros Gaitanaros – Johns Hopkins University
“Mechanics of architected materials: from lightweight lattice structures to DNA origami”
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Luize Scalco de Vasconcelos – The University of Texas at Austin
“Chemomechanics-Coupled Kinetics of Li-lon Batteries Via Operando Nanoindentation”
Thursday, December 9, 2021
Ying Li – University of Connecticut
“Development of a Physics- and Chemistry-Based Viscoelastomeric Constitutive Model”
