Camelia CERBU

Camelia CERBU is a Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bacău. Her research focuses on mechanics of composite materials, finite element analysis of mechanical structures, and environmental effects on material properties. She holds a PhD and supervises doctoral students, with extensive experience in material characterization using advanced techniques like Digital Image Correlation (DIC).

Her work includes studies on hybrid composites (carbon-aramid, wood-glass), structural optimization of storage systems, and durability under environmental conditions. Notable contributions involve analyzing mechanical behavior of materials under impact, temperature fluctuations, and corrosive environments. She has published over 50 articles in peer-reviewed journals like Materials, Mechanics of Materials, and Polymers.

• Key Research Themes: Composite material design, structural integrity, and environmental degradation.
• Expertise: CAD modeling, stress/strain simulation, mechanical testing of anisotropic materials.

Dr. CERBU collaborates internationally, evidenced by co-authored works with researchers from China and Europe. Her lab focuses on practical applications in automotive, marine, and civil engineering sectors, emphasizing sustainable material solutions.