June 26-30, Boulder, CO
USNCTAM’06
Organizers:
Xi Chen (Columbia University)
Rui Huang (University of Texas at Austin)
Ronald Pak (University of Colorado at Boulder)
Session S9a
Keynote Session: Mindlin and Applied Mechanics
Monday, 10:20 - 12:20
Co-Chairs: Xi Chen and Bruno Boley
10:20 B. Boley and Yih-Hsing Pao, "R.D.Mindlin and Applied Mechanics "
11:00 Z. Bazant, "2006 Mindlin Lecture: Scaling of failure of quasibrittle composites and thin films: asymptotic matching"
11:40 Fu-pen Chiang, "Advances in experimental mechanics: from photoelasticity to nanospeckle techniques"
Special event: Group photo, Announcement of the establishment of Mindlin Medal in ASCE
Session S9b
Microstructures and High-Order Theories
Monday, 1:00 - 3:00
Co-Chairs: Ron Pak and Jianmin Qu
1:00 Pedro Ponte Castaneda, N. Aravas, K. Danas, "Macroscopic behavior, microstructure evolution and implications for stability in porous metals"
1:40 P. Onck, Cihan Tekoglu, "Higher-order continuum modelling of size effects in cellular solids"
2:00 Markus Lazar, H. Kirchner, "The energy-momentum tensor in compatible and incompatible elasticities"
2:40 Xin-lin Gao, S. Park, "On a modified couple stress theory"
Session S9c
Mechanics of Nanoscale Materials and
Structures I
Monday, 3:20 - 5:20
Co-Chairs: Rui Huang and Junlan Wang
3:20 Neville Moody, C. Battaile, M. Cordill, W. Gerberich, J. Michael, S. Prasad, "Properties of Wear Tested Single Crystal Nickel at the Nanoscale-Experiment and Simulation "
4:00 Jianmin Qu, R. Dingreville, "Surface elasticity and its effect on the elastic behavior of nano-size particles, wires and films"
4:20 Feng Liu, "Mechanical Bending of Nanoscale Thin Films: Dominating Role of Atomic Surface Reconstruction and Intrinsic Surface Stress"
4:40 Wei Lu, D. Kim, "Dynamic nanostructure formation in thin films induced by electrostatic field"
5:00 Bo Yang, "A Micromechanics Analysis of Nanoscale Graphite Platelet-reinforced Composites Using Defect Green's Function"
Session S9d
Keynote Session: Mindlin's Impact on the Size
Effects in Mechanics
Tuesday, 10:20 - 12:20
Co-Chairs: Bruno Boley and Xi Chen
10:20 Sia Nemat-Nasser, "Physics-based and Experimentally Supported Plasticity of Very Thin Metallic Films "
11:00 W. Soboyejo, "Size Effects in Plasticity: From the Basic Concepts of Mindlin to Mechanism-Based Strain Gradient Plasticity "
11:40 Yonggang Huang, S. Qu, H. Jiang, K.C. Hwang, "Fracture analysis in the conventional theory of mechanism-based strain gradient plasticity"
Session S9e
computational mechanics
Tuesday, 1:00 - 3:00
Co-Chairs: Pedro Ponte Castaneda and Aman Haque
1:00 Wing Kam Liu, "Multiresolution Mechanics for Material Design "
1:40 Anette Karlsson, D. Cojocaru "Accelerated numerical simulations of evolution of multilayered system subjected to thermal cycling"
2:00 Qingda Yang, B.N. Cox, "Multiscale, multidisplinary modeling for damage tolerance design of fiber reinforced composites "
2:20 Shaofan Li, "Invariant Configurational Integrals for Geometrically Necessary Dislocations"
2:40 Oleg Dmitrochenko, "A New Triangular Plate Element in Absolute Nodal Coordinates"
Session S9f
Mechanics of Nanoscale Materials and
Structures II
Tuesday, 3:20 - 5:20
Co-Chairs: Yonggang Huang and Pardeep Guduru
3:20 R. Ruoff, "Mechanics of Nanostructures "
4:00 Xi Chen, Guoxin Cao "Thermomechanical Properties of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes"
4:20 Eric Mockensturm, C. Nisoli, V. Crespi "Optical and electromechanical properties of graphene and carbon nanotubes via a two-field elastic formalism "
4:40 Pradeep Shama, "Piezoelectric Coupling in Non-piezoelectric Materials due to Nonlocal Size Effects at the Nanoscale: Fundamental Solutions (Green's Functions), Embedded Inclusions, and Multifunctional Composites"
5:00 Aman Haque, "Mechanical Properties of Semiconductor Nanowires"
Session S9g
Mechanics of Nanoscale Materials and
Structures III
Wednesday, 8:00 - 10:00
Co-Chairs: Wole Soboyejo and Guy Genin
8:00 Ken Chong, "Challenges in Solid Mechanics "
8:40 Junlan Wang, J. Greer, K.S. Kim, J. Lian, W.D. Nix, "Size Effect in Contact Compression of Nano- and Micro-scale Pyramid Structures"
9:00 Yu Qiao, X. Kong "Solid-liquid interaction in confining nanoenvironment and its application for smart structures "
9:20 Harley Johnson, J.B. Freund, N. Kalyanasundaram, "Atomistic origins of the sputter erosion surface instability "
9:40 C. Noyan, C. Murray, "St. Venant Effects in Microelectronic Structures"
Session S9h
biomechanics i
Wednesday, 10:20 - 12:20
Co-Chairs: Sia Nemat-Nasser and Pradeep Shama
10:20 R.D. James, "Lessons on structure from the structure of viruses "
11:00 William Klug "Buckling of Thin Shells and Nanoindentation of Icosahedral Viruses"
11:20 Guy Genin, J.P. Marquez, A. Nekouzadeh, E.L. Elson, "Active and passive cellular mechanics in a bio-artificial tissue construct "
11:40 Markus Beuhler, "Atomistic and continuum modeling of collagen: Elasticity, fracture and self assembly"
12:00 Jerry H. Qi, "Constitutive Modeling of Thermo-Mechanical Behavior of Shape Memory Polymers"
Session S9i
thin film and surface
Thursday, 10:20 - 12:20
Co-Chairs: K-S Kim and Wei Lu
10:20 Nancy Sottos, T.A. Berfield, P.H. Geubelle, S. Kandula, "Fracture and adhesion of ultra thin patterned films "
11:00 Pradeep Guduru "Mechanics of adhesion on a wavy surface"
11:20 Ashraf Bastawros, "New device for stable testing of free standing films"
11:40 Rui Huang, S. Hyuk, "Dynamics of Wrinkle Growth and Coarsening in Stressed Thin Films"
12:00 C.M. Landis, Y. Su, "A Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics Framework for Domain Evolution; Phase Field Models and Finite Element Implementation"
Session S9j
plasticity and indentation
Thursday, 1:00 - 3:00
Co-Chairs: George Voyiadjis and Anette Karlsson
1:00 Kyung-Suk Kim, "Nano-meter scale contact deformation and friction of solid surfaces "
1:40 E. Herbert, Warren Oliver, George Pharr "On the measurement of yield strength by spherical indentation"
2:00 Gang Feng, S. Qu, Y. Huang, W.D. Nix, "The stress field around an elastoplastic indentation "
2:20 Mitchelle Oyen, "Spherical indentation creep and load-relaxation "
2:40 Ting Zhu, Ju Li, "Atomistic Origin of High Ductility in Nanostructured Metals"
Session S9k
modeling and computation
Thursday, 3:20 - 5:20
Co-Chairs: Shaofan Li and Vasudeva Yerikalapudy
3:20 Brain Cox, "Strategies for Relating the Fracture Behaviour of Hard Tissues to Microstructure and Cell Function "
4:00 Cengiz Dokmeci, "High frequency vibrations of hygrothermopiezoelectric thin shells "
4:20 Gregory J. Rodin, "Higher-order Hill's conditions "
4:40 Honghui Yu, "An Integral Formulation for 2D Elasticity"
5:00 Andrew Smyth, S. Ashrafi "Adaptive parametric identification of a class of deteriorating hysteretic behavior "
Session S9l
mindlin's impact
Friday, 10:20 - 12:20
Co-Chairs: Alex Cheng and Xi Chen
10:20 George Z. Voyiadjis, R. Abu Al-rub, "Bridging of Material Length Scales and Size Effects "
11:00 Paul Steinmann , B. Hirschberger, "Configurational mechanics of generalized continua theoretical and computational aspects "
11:20 Ernian Pan, "Mindlin's Half-Space Green's Function and Its Various Extensions, A Brief Review"
11:40 Ron Pak, "On the resolution of some fundamental elasticity-geomechanics problem"
12:00 Alex Cheng, "Fundamental solutions of poroelasticity"
Concluding remarks by Alex Cheng and/or other ASME/ASCE/Congress officials