| Mechanics and
Materials |
University of Wisconsin
Engineering Research Building 1500 University Ave. Madison, WI 53706 |
  
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| December 6th 2019 | Phillip Reu, Sandia National Labs, Digital Image Correlation. |
| September 20th 2019 | A. Usta, A. Nagaraj, graduate student presentations |
| September 26th 2019 | Prof. Kaushik Bhattacharya of CalTech, Lindberg Lecture, Liquid crystal elastomers |
| September 26th 2019 | Prof. M. D. Graham,Blood, bacteria and boundary integrals: dynamics of cells in flow |
| October 11 2019 | Prof. Nadia Lapusta, CalTech, Midwest Mechanics, Mechanics of earthquakes: extreme localization, frictional instability, and fluid effects |
| October 18 2019 | Prof. N. Pujara, Flow and friction on the beach due to breaking waves |
| May 1, 2019, 2188 M.E. | Professor Michael Murrell, Yale University, Work and Dissipation in the Cell Cytoskeleton |
| April 19, 2019 | Professor Detlef Lohse, University of Twente, Droplets and bubbles with phase transitions |
| April 12, 2019 | Igor Bargatin, University of Pennsylvania, Plate mechanical metamaterials and their applications |
| March 8th, 2019 | Kevin Hart, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Thermomechanical Evaluation of Additively Manufactured Polymeric Structures Fabricated with Novel, Multi Material Filaments |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Prof. A. Elbanna, University of Illinois, Mechanics Seminar, on Peeling, Pulling, and Cracking: Probing the toughness landscape in polymeric materials. |
Fall 2007. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE except when stated otherwise
| Fri. Dec.14, 2007 | Ben Ward, Effects of Substrate Elastic Modulus on VIC Disease |
| Fri. Nov. 16, 2007 | Jon Puthoff, Change in activation volume for plastic deformation of Zr based bulk metallic glass following annealing |
| Fri. Nov. 9, 2007 | Pedro J. Resto, Nanoindentation of the aluminum diboride phase in an aluminum-aluminum diboride composite, in 1047 ECB. |
| Fri. Nov. 2, 2007 | Brad Hotle, Mechanical performance after accelerated thermal aging |
| Fri. Sept. 14, 2007 | Adam Jandl, Development of a ferroelectric flexible electronic device using lead zirconate titanate on a flexible polymer substrate |
| Fri. May 18, 2007, 12-1, 275 MSE | Joseph Jakes, Nanoindentation of interphase region of wood reinforced polypropylene composites |
| Fri. May 11, 2007, 12-1, 275 MSE | Dr. M. Manuel, Northwestern University, Design of a biomimetic self healing alloy composite |
| Fri. May 4, 2007, 11 AM, 275 MSE | Julie Capodagli, Broadband viscoelasticity of polymers: evaluation of time temperature superposition |
| Fri. Mar 30, 2007, | Joseph Jakes, A proposed mehod for accounting for edge effects and structural compliance in nanoindentation of wood. |
| Fri. Mar 23, 2007, | Adam Creuziger, Observation and prediction of deformation in arbitrarily oriented CuAlNi SMAs |
| Fri. Mar 16, 2007, | Julie Capodagli, Broadband viscoelastic test of time temperature superposition in polymers |
| Fri. Mar 9, 2007, | Joseph Jakes, Nanoindentation of Wood: Motivations, Methods and Results |
| Fri. Feb 16, 2007, | Sam Zelinka, Advances in corrosion testing of fasteners embedded in preservative treated lumber |
| Fri. Feb 9, 2007, | Prof. M. Allen, "Experimental characterization of vibratory structures through mode isolation" |
| Fri. Feb 2, 2007, | J. Puthoff "A tutorial on LaTeX" |
| Fri. Jan 26, 2007, |
"Organizational meeting" |
| Fri. December 15, 2006, | Shauheen Soofi research proposal, "Characterizing the Native Basement Membrane: Measuring Young's Modulus With Force Microscopy." |
| Fri. December 8, 2006, | Can Bora Modeling friction of rough surfaces |
| Fri. December 1, 2006, | John Puthoff Thesis prelim, Nanoscale friction |
| Fri. October 6, 2006, | Staff Fire extinguisher training |
| Fri. September 29, 2006, | Prof. Song Jin, U.W. Chemistry Dept. Synthesis of transition metal silicide nanowires |
| Fri. September 22, 2006, |
Adam Creuziger OBSERVATION AND PREDICTION OF DEFORMATION IN ARBITRARILY ORIENTED CuAlNi SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS |
| Fri. September 15, 2006, | Rachel Cannara Department of Physics NANOSCALE FRICTION ON DIAMOND: THE EFFECT OF SURFACE ORIENTATION, SLIDING DIRECTION, AND VIBRATIONAL PROPERTIES |
| Fri. September 8, 2006, |
Sam Zelinka Department of Materials Science and Forest Products Laboratory Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy of Wood |
| Fri. July 28, 2006 | Erin Flater Department of Materials Science soon to move to a faculty postion "Nanotribological properties of octadecyltrichlorosilane films using atomic force microscopy" |
| Fri. July 14, 2006, 2 PM, 106 ERB | Professor Javier LLorca Department of Materials Science Polytechnic University of Madrid RECENT ADVANCES IN COMPUTATIONAL MICROMECHANICS OF COMPOSITES |
| Fri. June 16, 2006 | Nick Smith, producing nanosclae shape memory alloys and polymer composites. |
| Fri. June 2, 2006 | Adam Creuziger, 1) TIME-DEPENDENT SURFACE TRANSFORMATIONS IN NiTi CAUSED BY POLISHING, 2) PREDICTION OF AUSTENITE-MARTENSITE INTERFACES IN CuAlNi AROUND A NOTCH TIP. |
| Fri. May 5, 2006 | Tim Jaglinski, thesis defense practice |
| Fri. April 28, 2006 | Erin Flater, Toward prediction of mems performance: a multiscale approach to understanding friction. |
| Fri. April 21, 2006 | Graham Wabiszewski, "Contact Modeling of Nanotractor Wear Surfaces with the McCool Model". |
| Fri. April 14, 2006 | Rachel Cannara, "Nanotribology of chemical vapor deposited microcrystalline diamond: The effect of surface termination and orientation on nanoscale friction and adhesion" |
| Fri. Mar. 31, 2006 | Bill Stratton. "Nanoscale Order in Amorphous Metals Measured by Fluctuation Electron Microscopy". |
| Fri. Feb.24, 2006 | Clint Sprott "Self-Organization- Nature's Intelligent Design" |
| Fri. Feb.10, 2006 | Sam Zelinka "Equivalent Circuit Modeling of Wood at 12% Moisture Content" |
| Fri. Feb.3, 2006 | John Hermanson "Wood composites" |
Fall 2005. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE except when announced
| Fri. Dec. 15, 2005 | Henry Brock "Nanoindentation and Microindentation of CuAlNi Shape Memory Alloy." |
| Fri. Dec. 9, 2005 | Professor Kevin Turner, Mechanical Engineering, "Mechanics of Wafer Bonding." |
| Fri. Nov. 18, 2005 | Practice talks, Fall Materials Research Society meeting |
| Fri. Nov. 11, 2005 | In-Ha Sung, "Nanoprobe-Organic Molecular Surface Interaction and Its Application in Nanolithography" |
| Fri. Nov. 4, 2005 | Joseph Jakes "Applicability of nanoindentation to elucidate the mechanical properties of wood." |
| Fri. Oct. 28, 2005 | A. Agarwal "Micro-fluidics and MEMS." |
| Fri. Oct. 14, 2005 | Erin Flater "Understanding the Frictional Response of Organic Monolayer Coatings using Atomic Force Microscopy." |
| Fri. Oct. 7, 2005 | Jon Putoff, "Famous Individuals in the History of the Mechanics of Materials" |
| Fri. Sept. 23, 2005 | Tim Jaglinski, "Viscoelasticity and Internal Friction" |
| Fri. Sept. 9, 2005 | Michelle Roberts, "Elastic Strain in Free-standing Si Nanomembranes" |
Summer 2005. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE except when announced
| Fri. Aug. 19, 2005 | Jonathan Puthoff, "Mesoscale Modeling of Strain Bursts During High-Temperature Plastic Deformation" |
| Fri. Aug. 12, 2005 | Can Bora, "Modeling Contact of Rough Surfaces" |
| Fri. Aug. 5, 2005 | Rachel Cannara, "Optimization of force calibration in an atomic force microscope" |
| Fri. July 22, 2005 | Prof. G. Kim cancelled. |
| Fri. July 15, 2005 | Dave Grierson, "Introduction to Synchrotron Radiation and some Applications in Physical Sciences" |
| Fri. July 8, 2005 | Matt Brukman, "Mass-dependence of friction: effects of isotopic substitution in surface termination of Si (111)" |
| Fri. June 24, 2005 | Dr. Alexey Grigorieve, "Polarization switching dynamics in ferroelectrics." |
| Fri. June 17, 2005 | Erin Flater "Understanding the frictional response of organic monolayer coatings using Atomic Force Microscopy" |
| Fri. June 10, 2005 | Prof. Huifang Xu, Geology, "HRTEM and STEM of Nano-structured Materials" |
| Fri. May 26, 2005 | Dr. Michael Eglin, "Inertial Particle Manipulation and Colloidal Probe Experiments" |
Spring 2005. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE except when announced
| Fri. Apr. 29, 2005 | Prof. Dietram Scheufele, "Nanotechnology and the Public: Baseline Public Opinion about Nanotechnology" |
| Thursday Apr. 28, 2005 | Dr. Kathryn J. Wahl, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, "Dynamics and Mechanics of Interfacial Films in Sliding Contacts", 4:00 p.m. - 1610 EH |
| Tuesday Apr. 26, 2005 | Prof. Jeffrey W. Kysar, Columbia University, "Plastic Deformation Associated with Voids and Indentations in Single FCC Crystals: Experiment and Theory", EP colloquium, 4 PM, 106 ERB |
| Apr. 15 | Engineering expo, no seminar |
| Apr. 8, 2005 | Prof. Izabela Szlufarska, "Large-Scale Atomistic Simulations of Nanoindentation of Crystalline, Amorphous, and Nanocrystalline Ceramics" |
| Apr. 1 | Prof. Frank Pfefferkorn, Mechanical Engineering, "Thermally-Assisted Manufacturing: Machining and Friction Stir Welding" |
| Mar. 18, 2005 | Rachel J. Cannara, "Cantilever tilt compensation for variable-load atomic-force microscopy" ; Dr. Michael Eglin, "Microparticle Manipulation Using Inertial Forces" |
| Mar. 11 | Prof. Dane Morgan, Materials Science, "Ab initio Studies of Spin Transitions in Earth's Lower Mantle" |
| Mar. 4, 2005 | Anne Bentley, "Directed Light Scattering by Suspensions of Magnetic Nanowires" and Nick Smith, "Synthesis and characterization of nanoscale shape memory alloys,"(preparation for ACS presentation) |
| Feb. 25 | Prof. Xinchun Shang, "Mathematical Modeling and Numeric Computation in several mechanics problems - rubber cavitation, C60 properties". |
| Feb. 18, 2005 | Rob Olson, "Dynamics of Inverse Systems" |
| Feb. 11 | Tim Jaglinski, "Demonstration of the Negative Stiffness Concept in Various Materials" |
| Feb. 4, another talk | Frank S. Bates, Professor Dept. of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, U. of Minnesota, "Self-assembled nanoscale network morphologies", NSEC talk 2:45-3:45 in 1610 Engineering Hall |
| Feb. 4, 2005 | Matt Brukman, "Interfacial properties of alkanephosphonic acid self-assembled monolayers on aluminum oxide", 4-4:30 PM, room 265 MSE |
Fall 2004. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE
| December 17, 2004 | Friday 3:30 PM. P. Frascone, thesis defense, "Mechanical damping associated with martensitic transformation in an indium-thallium alloy" |
| December 10, 2004 | Friday 3:30 PM. Gloria Lopez Franco, Department of Medicine. "Tissue Level Biomechanics of Bone in Chain Deficiency Osteogenesis Imperfecta" |
| Friday, December 3, 2004, 1800 EH | Joint m and m, Rheology Research center seminar, "Self-healing polymers", Professor Scott White, University of Illinois. 1800 Engineering Hall, 12:00 noon. |
| November 19, 2004 | Student presentations in preparation for conference. |
| Thursday, November 11, 2004, 106 ERB | Midwest Mechanics Seminar, "The biomechanics of artery walls: structure and modeling", Professor R.W. Ogden, Department of Mathematics, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
| November 5, 2004 | Nano-hockey. "Particle Manipulation on Surfaces Using Stick-Slip Motion", Michael Eglin, Mark A. Eriksson, and Robert W. Carpick. "Cantilever tilt compensation for variable-load atomic-force microscopy", Rachel Cannara, Matthew J. Brukman, Robert W. Carpick |
| October 29, 2004 | Tim Jaglinski, "Negative Stiffness - An Overview of work in Progress" |
| October 22, 2004 | Can Bora, "Multiscale roughness of MEMS surfaces" |
| October 15, 2004 | Matt Brukman, "Friction and Adhesion Studies of Phosphonic Acid Self-Assembled Monolayers" |
| October 8, 2004 | Fire extinguisher training |
| September 17, 2004 | "The Delta Program in Research, Teaching, and Learning: New Opportunities for Graduate Students" Professors Bob Mathieu (Astronomy), Greg Moses, and Wendy Crone |
| September 10, 2004 | H. Brock, "Materials science of blacksmith activity" |
Summer 2004. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE
| August 13, 2004 | Dr. Norm Gitis, President, center for Tribology, "Latest advances in nano / micro tribo - metrology" |
| July 30, 2004 | Gordon A. Shaw III, "The Nanoscale Mechanical Properties of Nickel Titanium Shape Memory Alloy", thesis defense. |
| July 23, 2004 | Teachers and the MRSEC program |
| July 16, 2004 | Nick Smith, "Discussion of workshop" |
| June 25, 2004 | Adam Creuziger, "Fracture of Large Grain Polycrystalline CuAlNi" |
| June 18, 2004 | Erin Flater, "Toward prediction of MEMS performance: Understanding the frictional response of alkylsilane monolayer coatings using Atomic Force Microscopy" |
Spring 2004. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE
| May 12, 2004 11:00 AM | Professor Sheila MacNeil, University of Sheffield, England, "Tissue Engineering of Skin from Concept to Clinic", Wednesday, May 12th, 2004 at 11:00 am 1019 Engineering Research Building. link |
| May 7, 2004 | Prof. Robert Blick, ECE, UW, "Mechanical nano-structures for single electron transport". |
| April 30, 2004 | Prof. Ken Gall, University of Colorado, "Shape memory metals and polymers". |
| April 23, 2004 | Jeremy Tretheway, "Analytical modeling of shape memory alloys" |
| April 16, 2004 | Matt D Amato, "Viruses and nanostructured surfaces. Exploring a nano-biological landscape with AFM" |
| April 9, 2004 | Trisha Schmid, "Safety with nanoparticles" |
| April 2, 2004 | Yun-Che Wang, "The Development of Advanced Materials: Negative Poisson's Ratio Materials, High Damping and High Stiffness Materials and Composites With Negative Stiffness Inclusions" |
| March 26, 2004 | Jim Almquist, "Modeling High Temperature Creep During Off-Axis Loading of a Ceramic Matrix Composite" |
| Mar. 19, 2004 | Spring Break |
| March 12, 2004 | Prof. Todd Allen, "Radiation effects on mechanical properties of austenitic steels" |
| March 5, 2004 | Frederico Tavarez, "Discrete Element Method for Modelling Solid and Particulate Materials" |
| February 27, 2004 | Michael Eglin, "Development of a Combinatorial Approach to Lubricant Additive Characterization" |
| February 20, 2004 | Anne Bentley "Magnetic Manipulation of Copper-Tin Nanowires Capped with Nickel Ends" |
| February 13, 2004 | Canceled. |
| February 6, 2004 | Professor Heidi Ploeg, Mech. Eng. "Biomedical Modeling with Examples from the Orthopedic Industry." |
| January 30, 2004 | Professor Paul Evans, Materials Science, "X-ray studies of thin film piezoelectric and ferroelectric materials" |
Fall 2003. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE
| December 12, 2003 | Bob Schmitz, "Viscoelasticity of bolted joints", thesis defense. |
| December 5, 2003 | Dr. John Hermanson from the Forest Products Lab, "A "Deconvolution" Methodology for Material Characterization: Moving Away from P/A" |
| November 21, 2003 | Anne Bentley, "Manipulation of Non-Magnetic Nanowires Using Magnetic Ends" and Gordie Shaw, "Direct Measurement of the Nanoscale Mechanical Properties of NiTi Shape Memory Alloy" (MRS conference practice talks) |
| November 14, 2003 | Hal Evensen, UW-Platteville, "Patterns in polymer films" (MRS conference practice talk) |
| November 7, 2003 | Matt Brukman, "Beam theory and its applications in atomic force microscopy" |
| October 31, 2003 | A. Sumant, David Gierson, frontiers of nano (AVS conference practice talks) |
| October 24, 2003 | Canceled |
| October 17, 2003 | Lizhen Tan "Surface Modification of Nickel Titanium Shape Memory Alloy with Oxygen Plasma Source Ion Implantation" |
| October 10, 2003 | Tim Jaglinski and Yun Che Wang (SES conference practice talks), "Negative stiffness discrete composite models"; "Dynamic viscoelastic properties of ZnAl during a phase transformation" |
| October 3, 2003 | No seminar |
| September 26, 2003 | Matt D'Amato - "Atomic Force Microscopy From a "New Angle" |
| September 19, 2003 | Amy Kindschi - "Library e-Resources" |
| September 12, 2003 | Professor Don Stone: "Creep mechanisms. Dislocations in action" |
| September 5, 2003 | Professor Don Stone: "Creep" |
Summer 2003. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE
| August 22, 2003 | Jon Puthoff: "Famous Individuals in the History of Mechanics" |
| August 15, 2003 | Andy Grevstad: "Nanofiber-reinforced ceramic matrix composites" |
| August 8, 2003 | George Antoun, "Improving the Adhesion Between a NiTi Wire and Polymer Matrix for Composite Applications and Mechanical Fabrication of Nanometer-Sized Shape Memory Alloy NiTi Particles from Bulk by Rolling and Folding" |
| August 1, 2003 | Undergraduate research practice talks |
| July 17, 2003 | Rob Olson, "Localized Structural Identification Using Inverse Dynamics" |
| July 4, 2003 | Independence Day |
| June 27, 2003 | Professor Feng Liu, "Computational Designing of Carbon Nanotube Electromechanical Devices" |
| June 20, 2003 | no seminar |
| June 13, 2003 | Dr. Rob Blank, "Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)- A Biological Experimental Context for Studying Composite Materials" |
Spring 2003. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE
| May 9, 2003 | Jim Almquist, "Numerical Methods for Modelling Rheology of Ceramic Composites" |
| May 2, 2003 | Claire Petterson, "Float reaction in Cu 36at% Sn and glass melts" |
| April 25, 2003 | Taehyeon Nam, "Some new shape memory alloys and their applications" |
| April 18, 2003 | Erin Flater, "Toward prediction of MEMS performance: topographic study" |
| April 11, 2003 | Engineering Expo. Cancelled. |
| April 4, 2003 | Lizhen Tan, Materials Science Program, "PSII Surface Modified NiTi Shape Memory Alloy" |
| Mar. 28, 2003 | Joint m and m, Rheology research center seminar, R. Leisure, Colorado State, "Elastic and anelastic studies of solids using resonant ultrasound spectroscopy". Noon, Engineering Hall Lecture Hall room 1800. Brain storm Thursday 27 March at 2:30 in 336 Mechanical Engineering Building |
| Mar. 21, 2003 | Spring Break |
| Mar. 14, 2003 | Joint m and m, Rheology research center seminar, Ron Gibala, Chair, Materials Science, University of Michigan, "Carbon vacancy interactions in austenitic alloys: a viscoelastic viewpoint". Noon, Engineering Hall Lecture Hall room 1800. Brain storm at 3:30 in 265 MSE |
| Mar. 7, 2003 | Rachel Cannara, "Isotope Effects in Friction" |
| Feb. 25, 2003 | Moved to Tue. 25 Feb., 106 ERB, 4:00 PM, Professor Don Stone, "Creep and other fun problems with dislocations" |
| Feb. 21, 2003 | George Antoun, Engineering Mechanics, "Composites with shape memory alloy inclusions" |
| Feb. 14, 2003 | Yun-Che Wang, Engineering Mechanics, "Snap through instability associated with negative stiffness." |
| Feb. 7, 2003 | Dr. Ali Erdemir, Argonne National Labs, "Nearly frictionless carbon films: from inception to practical implementation" |
| Jan. 31, 2003 | Jon Puthoff, Materials Science Program, "Microstructure - property relations - the fracture of ductile iron" |
| Jan. 24, 2003 | Prof. Young Huang, University of Illinois Urbana-Chamaign, "Nanomechanics: A continuum theory based on the interatomic potential" |
| Jan. 17, 2003 | Dr. Jeff Eastman, Argonne National Labs, "Thermal properties" |
Fall 2002. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE
| Dec. 6, 2002 | Ryan O'Keefe, MSE, U of WI |
| Nov. 22, 2002 | Orlando Auciello, Argonne National Labs, Ultrananocyrstalline diamond MEMS |
| Nov. 15, 2002 | Matt Brukman, Engineering Mechanics, U of WI |
| Nov. 8, 2002 | Prof. Tom Shield, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, U of MN. Magneto-Mechanical Testing of Ferromagnetic Shape-Memory Materials |
| Nov. 1, 2002 | Yun-Che Wang, Engineering Mechanics, U of WI. Deformation of Extreme Viscoelastic Alloys and Composites |
| October 25, 2002 | Prof. Bezalel Haimson, MSE, U of WI. Borehole Breakouts and Fracture Mechanisms in Rock |
| October 18, 2002 | Eric Brown, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois - Champaign - Urbana. Self-healing composites. |
| October 11, 2002 | Rebecca Everman, Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), U of WI. Ceramics chemistry and material properties. |
| October 4, 2002 | No seminar |
| September 27, 2002 | Steve Cramer, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, U of WI, "Wood is not steel ... and related scale issues concerning wood material mechanical behavior" |
| September 20, 2002 | Rod Lakes, U of WI "Effects of structure on mechanical properties: structural hierarchy, the largest length scale and non-classical continuum concepts" |
| September 13, 2002 | Matt D'Amato, How do atoms move? Diffusion of Pb on Cu(111): a slide puzzle with jumping beans |
| September 6, 2002 | -------------- |
Summer 2002. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE
| August 23, 2002 | Prepare for class |
| August 9, 2002 | Ryan O'Keefe, "ceramic nanocomposites" |
| August 2, 2002 | SURE/REU student talks |
| July 26, 2002 | R. Carpick, "Studying Friction in Micromachines." |
| July 19, 2002 | Fire extinguisher training |
| July 12, 2002 | No seminar |
| July 5, 2002 | Gordon Shaw, "Nanoscale NiTi Shape Memory Alloy: Fabrication and Testing" |
| June 28, 2002 | Mike Starr, "Continuum Mechanics Modeling for the Prediction of Nanoscale Transitional Fracture Behavior" |
| June 21, 2002 | Mike Starr, "Bubble rafts and dislocation analysis" |
| June 14, 2002 | Buck Johnson, "Mechanical Properties of a pH Sensitive Hydrogel" |
| June 7, 2002 | Yun-Che Wang, "Broadband viscoelastic spectroscopy of high damping alloys and composites"; Dan Gianola, "Effect of Plasma Source Ion Implantation on Shape Memory Behavior in NiTi" |
Spring 2002. Fridays 3:30 PM, room 265 MSE
| May 10, 2002 | Last class day |
| May 3, 2002 | Dr. Dieter Gruen, Argonne National Labs (invited by Rob Carpick). Mechanics and Materials Distinguished Speaker Talk |
| April 26, 2002 | Dabin Wu, "Mechanical Behavior of Nanostructured Melt-Spun NiTi Ribbons" |
| April 19, 2002 | Prof. Art Ellis "From Chemical Sensors to Sensory Chemistry" |
| April 12, 2002 | Erin Flater, "Frictional and Adhesive Properties of Diamond-like Carbon/ Silicon Nitride Nanocontacts" |
| April 5, 2002 | Rebecca Everman, "Dynamic internal reduction: How non-equilibrium thermodynamics can work for you." |
| March 29, 2002 | spring break |
| March 22, 2002 | Ashish Oza and Rittu Hingorani, "Creep and Relaxation in Ligaments" |
| March 15, 2002 | Dr. W. Crone, "Cardiovascular Stents" |
| March 8, 2002 | Rachel Cannara, "Velocity-Dependence of Atomic Friction" |
| March 1, 2002 | Nick Smith and Anne Bentley (Ellis Group), "Chemical Synthesis of Nanostructured Copper-Tin Shape Memory Alloys" |
| February 22, 2002 | "The best of nano" |
| February 8, 2002 | Dr. Don Stone, "Nano-indentation experiment: how to do it right" |
| February 15, 2002 | C J Bonifas, "Nanoscale Phosphate/Alumina Interface Behavior: A Fundamental Study of the Role of Frictional Slip in Nanocomposite Ceramics" |
| September 7, 2001 | Ryan O'Keefe (adviser - R. Carpick): The Pursuit for Tough Ceramics: ZnO/Al2O3 Nanocomposites" |
| September 14, 2001 | Cancelled |
| September 21, 2001 | Mike Starr, dislocations in action. Bubble raft proceures. |
| September 28, 2001 | Dabin Wu, melt spun ribbon shape memory metal. Brain storm discussion. |
| October 5, 2001 | Dabin Wu, melt spun ribbon shape memory metal. Brain storm discussion. |
| October 12, 2001 | Joe Bunton. |
| October 19, 2001 | Shuang Z. |
| October 26, 2001 | Special seminar, guest speaker, thin films. |
| November 2, 2001 | Tim Jaglinski. Creep in aluminum alloys. |
| November 9, 2001 | Brain storm. Future directions. |
| November 16, 2001 | Buck Johnson and Dan Neidermaier, Mechanical Characterization of Shape Memory Hydrogels. |
| November 30, 2001 | W. Crone, W. Drugan, Comparison of Experiment and Theory for Crack Tip Fields in Ductile Single Crystal |
| December 7, 2001 | M. Plesha, Numerical simulation of particulate and granular media |
| December 7, 2001 | Last class day. No presentation. |
| June 1, 2001 | Lizhen Tan (adviser - W. Crone): Wear in modified NiTi alloys |
| June 8, 2001 | Dr. Carpick and Dr. Crone. SEM meeting review |
| June 15, 2001 | Dr. Drugan: Analysis of dynamic fragmentation |
| June 22, 2001 | M. Starr (adviser, Dr. Drugan): Analysis of dislocations in nano-structure: application to machining |
| June 29, 2001 | no seminar |
| July 6, 2001 | Dr. Stone: Dislocations in action: creep and models |
| July 13, 2001 | Dr. Stone: More Dislocations in action |
| July 20, 2001 | Dr. Lakes: Graphical presentation of results |
| July 27, 2001 | S. Zhao (Adviser, Dr. Carpick), wavy polymer surfaces |
| August 3, 2001 | Dr. Cooper, Geological materials and their relation to syntetic materials |
| August 10, 2001 | Dr. Carpick, Nanoscale behavior |
| August 17, 2001 | Lizhen, (Adviser Dr. Crone) Surface chemistry |
Fall Semester 2001
| February 2, 2001 | Taeyong Lee (adviser - R. Lakes): Characterization of bone and novel composites |
| February 9, 2001 | no seminar |
| February 16, 2001 | Buck Johnson (adviser - W. Crone): Deformation of hydrogels |
| February 23, 2001 | Y. C. Wang and Rod Lakes: Temperature control in the study of extreme materials |
| March 2 | Tim Jaglinsky (adviser - R. Lakes) Creep in aluminum alloys for engines |
| March 9-10 | Joe Bunton (adviser - R. Cooper), Geological materials |
| March 16 | no seminar |
| March 23 | Matt Brukman (adviser - R. Carpick) Mechanics and atomic force microscopy: recent advances. |
| March 30 | no seminar |
| April 6 | Rod Lakes, "Extreme positive properties in composites with negative stiffness inclusions" |
| April 13 | Rainer (adviser - J. Perepezko) Mechanical alloying. Amorphous metals. |
| April 20 | no seminar, Engineering Expo |
| May 11 | Dan (adviser - W. Crone): Shape memory alloys |
| May 4 | Mark Ludwigson (adviser - R. Lakes): High damping hierarchical composite materials. Undergraduate honors presentation. |
| September 15 | Joe Bunton (adviser - Reid Cooper): Synthesis and Structure of Olivine |
| September 22 | Feng Liu: Atomistic Simulations and Calculations of the Stress Effects in Materials |
| September 29 | Dan Gianola (adviser - Wendy Crone): Shape Memory Alloys |
| October 6 | Mikhail Khoudiakov (adviser - Wendy Crone): Low-Temperature, Mercury-Mediated Synthesis |
| October 13 | Rob Carpick: Atomic-scale imaging of dislocations at surfaces |
| October 20 | Special seminar: John Woodford, Argonne National Labs. "Ultralow Friction Diamond-like Carbon Films Research at Argonne National Laboratory" |
| October 27 | Lizhen Tan (adviser - Wendy Crone): Plasma Source Ion Implantation Modification of Shape Memory Alloys |
| November 3 | cancelled |
| November 10 | Thawatchai Plookphol (adviser - Don Stone): "Solid-solution strengthening behavior during creep" |
| November 17 | Mechanics Educational Demonstrations |
| December 1. Time change: meeting starts at 3:15 pm. Location change: 265 MSE. | Speaker: Lizhen Tan (adviser - Wendy Crone): Plasma Source Ion Implantation Modification of Shape Memory Alloys - Part 2. |
| December 8 | Dr. Ilaria Monetto: "Compressive Failure of Brittle Materials" |
Further seminars are now subsumed in the Materials Science and Engineering Physics seminar series
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