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Quek Su Yingمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Materials Science
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Theoretical Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Quek Su Ying is affiliated with the Department of Physics at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and serves as Assistant Dean (Special Duties). Her research focuses on theoretical and computational approaches to understanding the electronic, vibrational, and transport properties of emerging materials, particularly 2D and organic systems. Affiliations : Institute of High Performance Computing, Centre for Advanced 2D Materials, NUS Research Interests : First principles calculations (mean field and many-electron perturbation theory), interface science, electronic energy level alignment, and transport in emerging materials. Her work includes studies of exciton condensation, quantum emitters, and valleytronic control via magnetic fields. Article Trends : Recent publications highlight investigations into 2D materials, organic-inorganic interfaces, and quantum phenomena. Topics include exciton dynamics, defect engineering, charge density waves, and spin-dependent transport, employing advanced ab initio methods like GW theory. Scientific Awards : Singapore NRF Fellowship Advising & Collaborations : Her group develops state-of-the-art computational methods and collaborates with experimental teams. Notable affiliations include Google Scholar Profile and partnerships with institutions like the Institute of High Performance Computing. Labs & Teams : Associated with the Centre for Advanced 2D Materials at NUS, which supports interdisciplinary research on graphene and related 2D systems. Her work bridges theoretical modeling and experimental validation.

Wenhua Zhaoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Offshore Hydrodynamics
• Renewable Energy Technologies
• Wave-Structure Interactions
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Wenhua Zhao is a globally recognized expert in offshore hydrodynamics and renewable energy technologies at The University of Queensland , School of Civil Engineering. With over 110 publications and 30 million AUD in secured research funding, his work bridges theoretical and practical advancements in marine engineering. Research focuses on Clean Energy , Artificial Intelligence , and Climate Change , specifically floating wind energy, floating solar, offshore aquaculture, and green hydrogen production. His 15 most recent articles (2024-2025) emphasize wave-structure interactions, gap resonance dynamics, and AI-driven wave prediction, published in top journals like Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Ocean Engineering . Scientific awards include the prestigious ARC Future Fellowship (2024-2028) and DECRA Fellowship (2019-2022) , recognizing his contributions to academia and industry. He teaches the 'Design of Offshore Energy Systems' course , training hundreds of students in coastal and ocean engineering, and serves as Deputy Editor for Ocean Engineering and Associate Editor for ASME's Journal of OMAE . Available for research supervision, Zhao actively collaborates with editorial boards of Applied Ocean Research and other Q1 journals.

• Numerical Modeling
• Computational Simulation
• Materials Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Assoc Prof Ng Teng Yong is an Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (NTU), specializing in numerical modeling and simulation. With a background as Research Manager at A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing, his work spans materials science, nanotechnology, and aerospace engineering. Current focus on graphene-based desalination membranes Expertise in molecular dynamics simulations Investigates nanoscale fluid mechanics and structural dynamics Recent publications highlight advancements in energy-efficient electrodialysis, smart robotics, and nonlinear vibration analysis. His interdisciplinary approach integrates computational methods with experimental validation in additive manufacturing and soft material mechanics.

Christopher M. Wolvertonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Materials Science
• Energy Storage Materials
• First-Principles Quantum Mechanics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Christopher M. Wolverton is a Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University , where he leads the Wolverton Research Group . His work focuses on computational materials science with applications in energy sustainability , particularly in batteries , hydrogen storage , and thermoelectrics . PhD in Physics from University of California, Berkeley BS in Physics (summa cum laude) from University of Texas, Austin His research leverages first-principles quantum mechanical simulations and machine learning to enable virtual materials synthesis before laboratory testing. The group specializes in hybrid computational methods integrating Density Functional Theory (DFT) , Monte Carlo simulations , and phase-field microstructural models . The article portfolio shows leadership in energy storage materials , with recent work on data-driven nanoparticle facet control , mixed-anion semiconductors , and machine learning-accelerated discovery . Publications span top journals including Nature Energy , Nature Materials , and Science . 2006 Ford Motor Company Technical Achievement Award 2005 Ford Patent & Publication Awards 2003 Ford Environmental/Physical Sciences Recognition As advisor to PhD candidates Zhenpeng Yao , Shiqiang Hao , and Shane Patel , he fosters interdisciplinary research connecting materials informatics with experimental validation . The group maintains active collaborations with Argonne National Lab and MIT/Harvard teams.

• Fluid Mechanics
• Civil Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Tongming Zhou is a faculty member in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering at the School of Engineering, The University of Western Australia (UWA) . He serves as Director of the UWA Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Laboratory and Program Chair for Civil Engineering , contributing to both academic leadership and industrial applications. His work bridges fundamental fluid mechanics with practical engineering challenges. Education : PhD in Fluid Mechanics from The University of Newcastle (1999) Teaching : Coordinates core units like CIVL2551, CIVL5551, and CIVL4402/CIVL3402 Hydraulics, emphasizing real-world application and industry collaboration Research Interests focus on: Suppression of vortex shedding and vortex-induced vibrations (VIV) in cylindrical structures Enhancement of VIV and galloping for renewable energy harvesting Wave resonance in floating LNG facilities Sloshing dynamics in tanks with Newtonian/non-Newtonian fluids Wind tunnel testing for industrial wind load analysis Recent Research Trends show interdisciplinary work combining experimental and numerical fluid dynamics, with applications to offshore engineering, maritime safety, and energy systems. His projects explore VIV in flexible risers, gas leakage effects on pipelines, and triboelectric nanogenerators for wind energy. Grants : ARC Grant (2019-2021): Development of novel inerter-based dampers ARC Grant (2013-2015): Local Scour below Offshore Pipelines ARC Grant (2011-2015): Vortex & Force Characteristics of Inclined Cylinders UWA Grant (2008): Control of Vortex Shedding with Helical Strakes Facilities Leadership : Upgraded UWA’s Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel , Hydraulic Laboratory Water Flume , and 6DOF Hexapod motion platform , acquiring advanced equipment like PIV systems and high-precision load cells.

• Fracture Mechanics
• Materials Science
• Solid Mechanics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Chunsheng Lu is a faculty member at Curtin University's School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. He currently holds the position of Professor and serves as Editor-in-Chief of Mechanical Engineering Advances . His research focuses on fracture mechanics, multi-scale modeling, energy materials, nonlinear dynamics, and natural disaster risk analysis. Lu is actively involved in HDR (Masters/PhD) supervision, offering projects on advanced materials modeling and simulations. His research interests include mechanics of energy materials, multi-scale modeling, and fracture statistics. He has contributed to over 200 publications, with recent work emphasizing piezoelectric semiconductors, nanomaterials, and energy storage systems. Lu's teaching spans materials engineering, solid mechanics, and numerical methods.

• Mechatronics
• Dynamical Systems and Control
• Functional Printing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

George T.-C. Chiu is a Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, with courtesy appointments in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Psychological Sciences. He holds a 50% appointment as Assistant Dean for Global Engineering Programs and Partnerships. Previously, he served as a Program Director at the NSF, managing the Control Systems Program and National Robotics Initiative. His research focuses on mechatronics, dynamical systems, and control, with applications in printing, robotics, and human-machine interaction. Education: PhD (1994), University of California, Berkeley MS (1990), University of California, Berkeley BS (1985), National Taiwan University Research Interests: Functional printing technologies for biomedical and environmental sensors Robotics and human-robot interaction Control systems for manufacturing and dynamic systems Energy-efficient sensor design His work bridges mechanical engineering, materials science, and control theory, addressing challenges in precision manufacturing and sustainable technology. Awards: Fellow, ASME (2021) Fellow, Society for Imaging Science and Technology Grants & Projects: USDA-funded projects on food safety sensors and sustainable agriculture NSF initiatives in robotics and additive manufacturing Collaborative research with industry partners like HP and the Army Labs & Outreach: Founded the Purdue FIRST Programs, mentoring K-12 students in robotics. Co-developed experiential courses for student mentors, fostering leadership and project management skills.

Michael J Pekrisمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Environmental Technologies
• Sustainable Aviation
• Fluid Dynamics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael J Pekris is a Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Sciences at the University of Surrey, serving as Director of Employability within the School of Engineering. He holds a MEng and DPhil from the University of Oxford (2004), with a thesis on liquid crystal heat transfer in turbine blade cooling. His career includes R&D roles at Rolls-Royce, focusing on advanced seal technology and engine efficiency. He is a Chartered Engineer (CEng), Fellow of the IMechE (2023), and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). His research spans sustainable aviation, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer, with a focus on brush seals, hydrogen-fueled aircraft, and transcritical CO2 systems. He leads the Surrey Aerothermal Test Facility (SATF) and collaborates on projects like the Surrey Hydrogen Aircraft Performance Evaluator (SHAPE). He also serves as IMechE Academic Liaison Officer and Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor Scheme Champion. Research interests include environmental technologies for aero-engine seals, sustainable aviation (electric/hydrogen), fluid dynamics, thermodynamic cycles, and rotating machinery. His work addresses energy efficiency, waste heat recovery, and low-emission propulsion systems. Notable contributions include Rolls-Royce Innovation Award (2013) and patents on seal technology. He actively engages in professional development initiatives and industry-academia partnerships. Publications emphasize seal dynamics, CFD modeling, and thermal management. Recent work explores hydrogen-fueled aircraft viability and CO2-based power systems. Collaborations involve Rolls-Royce, ASME Turbo Expo, and Surrey’s interdisciplinary engineering teams. His academic roles include teaching Structural Vibrations and Engineering Management, and advising the Professional Training Year module.

• Adaptive structures
• Mechanical metamaterials
• Robotic materials
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Andres F. Arrieta is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University's School of Mechanical Engineering in West Lafayette, Indiana. He leads the Programmable Structures Lab and holds affiliations with multiple research areas including dynamics, advanced materials, and robotics. His research focuses on adaptive structures, mechanical metamaterials, and programmable systems. Education: Mechanical Engineer, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, 2006 Ph.D., University of Bristol, United Kingdom, 2010 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ETH Zurich, 2012 Research Interests: His work emphasizes multistable structures, structural nonlinearity, and elastic instabilities. He explores applications in energy harvesting, morphing wings, and mechanical metamaterials. Recent trends include bio-inspired designs and smart materials for adaptive systems. Awards: 2019 ASME Best Paper Award (Bioinspired Materials) 2018 Gary Anderson Early Achievement Award 2017 Journal Cover Feature (Chiral Metastructure) 2012 ETH Postdoctoral Fellowship Labs/Teams: Leads the Programmable Structures Lab, focusing on innovative metastructures and adaptive robotics systems.

• Adaptive structures
• Mechanical metamaterials
• Robotic materials
• +۱۴ مورد دیگر

Andres Arrieta is an Associate Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University. His research focuses on adaptive structures, mechanical metamaterials, and programmable systems. He holds a PhD from the University of Bristol and conducted postdoctoral research at ETH Zurich. Education: Mechanical Engineer, Universidad de los Andes, 2006 PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Bristol, 2010 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ETH Zurich, 2012 Research Interests: Adaptive Structures Multistable Systems Structural Nonlinearity Robotics & Mechanosensing Origami Engineering Awards: 2019 ASME Best Paper Award 2018 Gary Anderson Early Achievement Award 2012 ETH Postdoctoral Fellowship Labs: Directs the Programmable Structures Lab , exploring smart materials and morphing systems.

Jihyun Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Manufacturing Automation
• Mechatronics
• Robotics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jihyun Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary. She was awarded the Anna Boyksen Fellowship by the Technical University of Munich Institute for Advanced Study (TUM-IAS) in 2021, hosted by Prof. Michael Zäh. Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (2016) Prior post at Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (2016-2019) Her research focuses on mechatronics, robotics, manufacturing automation, and control systems , with applications in machine tools, additive manufacturing, and precision measurement. She integrates artificial intelligence and optimization to enhance industrial automation. Recent publications highlight work on vibration control , sensor fusion , and flexible manufacturing systems . Her team explores dynamic modeling , nanocomposite sensors , and human-in-the-loop robotics for industrial and marine applications. 2020 Remote Teaching Award, Schulich Engineering 2020 Early Achievement Award, Association of Korean-Canadian Scientists and Engineers 2018 Best Achievement Award, KIMM She supervises doctoral and master’s students at the University of Calgary, emphasizing hands-on experience and MATLAB/Python simulation skills in her lab. Her work bridges quantum logic and industrial robotics through interdisciplinary collaborations.

• Materials Handling
• Logistics
• Crane Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael Kleeberger is a Researcher at the Chair of Materials Handling, Material Flow, Logistics (FML) at the Technical University of Munich, based at Boltzmannstr. 15 in Garching. He collaborates closely with Prof. Johannes Fottner and maintains an active research profile in crane dynamics and mechanical systems simulation. His research specializes in Materials Handling and Logistics with emphasis on Crane Dynamics, Flexible Multibody Systems, and Control Systems. He develops advanced models for hydraulic actuated cranes, focusing on dynamic behavior during hoisting, slewing, and trajectory operations using port-Hamiltonian formulations and geometrically exact beam theory. His work bridges theoretical mechanics with industrial applications in heavy machinery. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on numerical methods for flexible crane structures, with growing emphasis on optimal control strategies (2020-2025). Key trends include port-Hamiltonian system applications, lunar crane feasibility studies, and vibration mitigation techniques for lattice boom and knuckle boom configurations across diverse operational scenarios. As part of FML, Dr. Kleeberger contributes to TUM's leadership in logistics engineering through industry-collaborative projects and fundamental research in material flow systems, maintaining the chair's reputation for excellence in mechanical dynamics and practical engineering solutions.

Yuri Bazilevsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Mechanics
• Isogeometric Analysis
• Fluid-Structure Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Yuri Bazilevs is the E. Paul Sorensen Professor of Engineering at Brown University's School of Engineering and Co-Director of the Mechanics of Undersea Science and Engineering Center. His research focuses on computational mechanics, isogeometric analysis, fluid-structure interaction, and high-performance computing. Prior to Brown, he held positions at UC San Diego, where he advanced to Full Professor in 2014 after a rapid tenure. He earned his PhD in 2006 and postdoc training in computational engineering at UT Austin's ICES. Research interests span computational fluid dynamics, solid mechanics, and advanced discretization methods like isogeometric analysis (IGA) and meshfree approaches. He has developed novel formulations for complex phenomena such as underwater explosions, composite material failure, and hypersonic flow dynamics. His work integrates cutting-edge numerical methods with practical engineering applications in aerospace, energy, and biomedical systems. Recent publications highlight advancements in IGA for architected materials, RKPM-based crack modeling, and stabilized formulations for compressible flows. His contributions bridge theoretical mechanics with computational innovation, addressing challenges in multiphysics coupling and large-scale simulations. Collaborations span academia and industry, emphasizing practical validation and real-world impact. Bazilevs' expertise includes variational multiscale methods, peridynamics for fracture mechanics, and immersive particle methods for fluid-structure interaction. His work has been applied to wind turbine aerodynamics, gas turbine optimization, and cardiovascular flow analysis. He actively contributes to computational infrastructure development, such as the tIGAr software framework for IGA automation.

Mark Bockoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Audio and Acoustic Signal Processing
• Computer Audition
• Sensors and Transducers
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark Bocko is a Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Rochester, affiliated with the Hajim School of Engineering & Applied Sciences. He holds roles as Director of the Center for Emerging and Innovative Sciences (CEIS) and Director of Audio & Music Engineering. He earned his PhD in Physics from the University of Rochester in 1984, focusing on gravitational wave detectors. His research spans audio signal processing, sensors, superconductivity, and quantum computing. Notable contributions include flat-panel loudspeaker development, non-contact ECG sensors, and quantum coherence studies in Josephson junctions. Research interests include audio and acoustic signal processing, computer audition, and sensor technologies. His work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, combining electrical engineering, physics, and computer science. Awards include the 2012 Goergen Award for Teaching and Mercer Brugler Distinguished Teaching Professor (2008–2011). Recent publications address modal crossover networks for loudspeakers, vibrational touch sensing, and room impulse response modeling. He has advised PhD students on topics like spatial audio rendering and musical vibrato analysis. His labs focus on advancing audio engineering and smart sensor systems through collaborative industry partnerships.

Behzad Fatahiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Unsaturated Soil Mechanics
• Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction
• Ground Improvement Techniques
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Behzad Fatahi is a distinguished academic in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), specializing in geotechnical engineering, railway infrastructure, and sustainable construction technologies. With a career spanning over 16 years at UTS, he has served as Deputy Head of School - Teaching and Learning (2024-present), Head of Discipline (2020-2024), and School Research Coordinator (2012-2017). His research focuses on unsaturated soil mechanics , dynamic soil-structure interaction , and green infrastructure solutions . Academic Appointments : Professor (2024-present), Associate Professor (2017-2024), Senior Lecturer (2011-2017), Lecturer (2008-2011) Research Leadership : Supervised 21 PhD students to completion, developed groundbreaking techniques for landfill waste reuse and tyre-derived aggregates in railway construction His work on seismic resilience of LNG tanks and bioengineered soil stabilization has received international recognition, including the 2023 Best Research Paper Award at the Australasian Association for Engineering Education conference. Professor Fatahi's industry experience includes geotechnical engineering roles at Coffey International and SES Engineering prior to academia. Key Research Contributions : Developed green corridor models for railway lines using coupled flow-deformation equations Pioneered AI-integrated teaching frameworks for civil engineering education Advanced machine learning techniques for intelligent compaction and structural buckling analysis As a Category 1 supervisor , he mentors graduate researchers in Civil Engineering , Geomechanics , and Earthquake Engineering . His peer-reviewed work (>240 publications) demonstrates technical excellence and innovation across multiple geotechnical domains.