The 43rd Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science
August 13-16, 2006
University Park, Pennsylvania

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Concurrent Sessions — Monday, Aug 14, 9:15 AM – 11:20 AM
MA1
Assembly		In Memory of Ronald S. Rivlin (9) - IOrganizers: D. Steigmann, Y.-C. Chen, A.S. Wineman
Chairs: D. Steigmann, A.P.S. Selvadurai
9:15– 9:40Elasto-Dynamics of Embryonic Epidermal Wound Closure, A. Sadovsky, F.Y.M. Wan
9:40–10:05Nonlinear Modeling and Analysis for Intracranial Saccular Aneurysms, D.P. Warne, P.G. Warne
10:05–10:30The Approach of Rivlin Is Alive and Well and Needed Now More Than Ever, J.C. Criscione
10:30–10:55Comparison of Material Symmetry Approaches of Load Transformation and Coordinate Transformation, C. Luo
10:55–11:20An Experimental Study of the Inflation of Elastomeric Membranes Undergoing Thermally-Induced Chemorheological Changes, A.S. Wineman, J.A. Shaw
MA2
Boardroom-2		Multiscale Materials Modeling (16) - IOrganizers: J.D. Clayton, P.W. Chung
Chairs: M.J. Buehler, N. Bernstein
9:15– 9:40A Quasicontinuum Study of Scale Effects in Uniaxially Compressed Au Nanopillars, J. Marian, J. Knap
9:40–10:05A Surface Cauchy-Born Model for Nanoscale Materials, H.S. Park, P.A. Klein, G.J. Wagner
10:05–10:30An Atomistic-to-Continuum Framework for Finite Deformation Plasticity Based on Asymptotic Homogenization, J.D. Clayton, P.W. Chung
10:30–10:55Molecular Dynamics Study of Stress-Strain Behavior and Elastic Moduli of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Epon 862, R. Zhu, E. Pan
10:55–11:20Microstructure-Property Relationship Study on Digitally Generated Liquid Phase Sintered Materials, S. Lee, A. Rollett
MA3
Ballroom-A		Future of Mechanics Education and Research (7) Organizers: J.A. Todd, J.J. Lesko, I.K. Puri, H. Aref, R.C. Benson, M.W. Hyer, J.P. Cusumano
Chair: J.A. Todd
9:15–11:20The Future of Mechanics Education and Research: A Global Mechanics Initiative, J.A. Todd, J.P. Cusumano, J.J. Lesko, I.K. Puri, H. Aref, M.W. Hyer
MA4
Boardroom-1		Alan Needleman Prager Medal Symposium: Multiscale Modeling of Plastic Deformation (3) - IOrganizers: H. Gao, W.A. Curtin
Chair: H. Gao
9:15– 9:40Rethinking Plasticity Theory for Crystalline Solids, J.L. Bassani
9:40–10:05A Discrete Theory of Dislocation Dynamics in Crystals, M. Ortiz, A. Ramasubramaniam, P. Ariza
10:05–10:30Statistical Characterization of Dislocation Ensembles, A.A. El-Azab, J. Deng
10:30–10:55Invariant Configurational Integrals for Geometrically Necessary Dislocations, S. Li
10:55–11:20An Analysis of Partial Dislocations, K.J. Hsia, H. Gao
MA5
Ballroom-B		Recent Advances in Fracture and Fatigue (22) - IOrganizer: T. Siegmund
Chair: T. Siegmund
9:15–10:05Keynote: Crack Growth in Ductile Materials with Large out-of-Plane Deformation: Experiments and Simulations, X. Deng, M.A. Sutton, J. Yan, Z. Wei, C.-S. Cheng
10:05–10:30A Mechanism-Based Approach to Predict Ductile Crack Growth in Metallic Alloys, X. Gao
10:30–10:55Microstructure-Scale Modeling of Mechanical Deformation of Ti-6Al-4V Based on Computational Crystal Plasticity, M. Zhang, J. Zhang, D.L. McDowell
MA6
Ballroom-D		Advanced Characterization of Materials for Civil Infrastructure (1) - IOrganizers: G. Chehab, M. Lopez de Murphy
Chair: M. Lopez de Murphy
9:15–10:05Keynote: Characterization and Modeling of the Interface Between Concrete and Epoxy-Bonded Repair Systems, C. Coronado, M. Lopez de Murphy
10:05–10:30Local Bond-Slip Analysis of Loaded, Environmentally Conditioned GFRP Reinforcement Bars in Concrete Beams, C.E. Bakis, T.E. Boothby
10:30–10:55Time Scaling Techniques for Predicting Long-Term Behaviors of Multi-Layered Composite Systems, A.R. Nair, A.H. Muliana
10:55–11:20Experimental Evaluation of a Hybrid FRP-Concrete Bridge Deck on Steel Girders, W. Alnahhal, A.J. Aref, S. Alampalli
MA7
Ballroom-E		Instabilities in Solids and Structures (10) - IOrganizers: E. Mockensturm, C. Rahn
Chairs: E. Mockensturm, C. Rahn
9:15– 9:40Bistability and Collapse of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, A. Mahdavi, E. Mockensturm
9:40–10:05Inversion of Carbon Nanocone: A Nano-Scale Saddle-Node Bifurcation, A. Mahdavi, E. Mockensturm
10:05–10:30Effects of Non-Glide Stresses on Plastic Flow and Strain Localization, V. Racherla, J.L. Bassani
10:30–10:55Investigation of a Hexagonal Lattice Cell with Negative Stiffness Components, Y.-C. Wang
MA8
Alumni Lounge		Pushing Mechanics to the Nanoscale Limit (21) - IOrganizer: L.H. Friedman
Chair: E. Van der Giessen
9:15– 9:40Imperfect Bifurcation of Interacting Graphene Layers, P. Wilber, A. Buldum, C. Clemons, D. Quinn, J. Young
9:40–10:05Modeling of Carbon Nanotubes Using Non-Local Continuum Mechanics, L. Sudak
10:05–10:30Defects in Carbon Nanotubes: From Atomistic to Continuum Descriptions, E. Ertekin, M.S. Daw, D.C. Chrzan
10:30–10:55Large Deformation Buckling Analysis of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, A. Mahdavi, E. Mockensturm
10:55–11:20Vibration Characteristics of Carbon Nanostructures Using Consistent Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method, A. Mahdavi, E. Mockensturm
MA9
Mt. Nittany		Mechanical Behavior of Structural Films and Nanomaterials (11) Organizer: C.L. Muhlstein
Chair: C.L. Muhlstein
9:15– 9:40Electrical Current Induced Stress Analysis in Nanowires, C. Basaran, M. Lin
9:40–10:05Investigation of the Deformation Mechanics in Nanoindenter Deflected Freestanding Submicron Gold Thin Films, L. Wang, B. Prorok
10:05–10:30Young’s Modulus and Tensile Strength of Gold Films, W.N. Sharpe, Jr., J.S. Pulskamp, R. Polcawich
10:30–10:55Simulating the Deformation of Silver Nanowires, A.M. Leach, M. McDowell, K. Gall
Concurrent Sessions — Monday, Aug 14, 12:30 PM – 2:35 PM
MB1
Assembly		In Memory of Ronald S. Rivlin (9) - IIOrganizers: D. Steigmann, Y.-C. Chen, A.S. Wineman
Chairs: A.S. Wineman, L. Wheeler
12:30–12:55Constitutive Modeling of Shape Memory Alloys and Magnetic SMAs, D.C. Lagoudas, P. Popov, B. Kiefer
12:55– 1:20Stability and Bifurcation of Elastic Cylindrical Tubes, L. Dorfmann, D.M. Haughton
1:20– 1:45On the Stability of a Compressible Rivlin’s Cube Made of Transversely Isotropic Material, K.P. Soldatos
1:45– 2:10Bifurcation of a Coated Elastic Cylinder with Negative Stiffness Core, M. Gei, D. Bigoni
2:10– 2:35On Mechanics of Polymeric Membranes Subjected to Chemical Exposure, A.P.S. Selvadurai
MB2
Boardroom-2		Multiscale Materials Modeling (16) - IIOrganizers: J.D. Clayton, P.W. Chung
Chairs: E. Pan, H.S. Park
12:30–12:55Multi-Paradigm Modeling of Dynamical Crack Propagation in Silicon Using the ReaxFF Reactive Force Field, M.J. Buehler, A. Duin, W. Goddard
12:55– 1:20Multiscale Simulations of High-Temperature Fracture in Silicon, N. Bernstein
1:20– 1:45Boundary Conditions for Molecular Dynamics Simulations in Crystalline Solids, X. Li, W. E
1:45– 2:10Stabilized Multiple Time Stepping Method for Coupling Multiple Time Scales in Molecular Dynamics, P. Nukala, W. Shelton Jr.
2:10– 2:35Fundamental Examination of the Effects of Residual Stress, Defects, Dielectric Polarization, Electric Field and Thickness in Ferroic Thin Films, J. Andzelm, J.D. Clayton, P.W. Chung, M.W. Cole, J.D. Demaree, M. Greenfield, S.G. Hirsch, W.D. Nothwang
MB3
Ballroom-A		The 2nd Symposium on Mechanics of Soft Materials and Soft Tissues (23) - IOrganizers: H.J. Qi, J. Bergstrom, J.E. Bischoff
Chairs: T. Nguyen, H.J. Qi
12:30– 1:20Keynote: The Influence of Fiber Orientation Dispersion on the Mechanical Properties of Soft Tissues, with Particular Reference to Arterial Walls, R.W. Ogden
1:20– 1:45An Approach to Extract Material Parameters from No-Slip Uniaxial Compression Experiments on Soft Tissue, E. Roan, K. Vemaganti
1:45– 2:10Large Strain Mechanical Behavior of Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA), R. Dupaix, G. Palm, J.M. Castro
2:10– 2:35Inertial Effects in Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar Tests on Soft Materials, M. Scheidler
MB4
Boardroom-1		Alan Needleman Prager Medal Symposium: Multiscale Modeling of Plastic Deformation (3) - IIOrganizers: H. Gao, W.A. Curtin
Chair: H. Gao
12:30–12:55Size Effects, Percolation and Criticality in Athermal Microcrystal Plasticity, D.M. Dimiduk, C. Woodward, M.D. Uchic, S.I. Rao, T.A. Parthasarathy, R. LeSar
12:55– 1:20A Model of Size Effects in Nano-Indentation, Y. Huang, F. Zhang, K.-C. Hwang, W.D. Nix, G.M. Pharr, G. Feng
1:20– 1:45Fracture Toughness of Materials with Dynamic and Geometric Constraints to Dislocation Motion, A. Hartmaier, N.C. Broedling, H. Gao
1:45– 2:10Dislocation Dynamics Simulations of Surface Roughening During Sub-Micron Indentation, E. Van der Giessen, A. Widjaja
2:10– 2:35On the Structure of Constitutive Relations in Strain-Gradient Plasticity, A.A. Benzerga
MB5
Ballroom-B		Recent Advances in Fracture and Fatigue (22) - IIOrganizer: T. Siegmund
Chair: X. Deng
12:30– 1:20Keynote: Fatigue Threshold R-Curves for Reliability Predictions in Bridging Materials, J.J. Kruzic, R.M. Cannon, R.O. Ritchie
1:20– 1:45Investigation of Damage Mechanisms in Composites Subjected to Spectrum Fatigue Loading, N.L. Post, J. Cain, S.W. Case, J.J. Lesko
1:45– 2:10The Effect of a Static Dwell Period on Fatigue Crack Growth Rates in Rubber, R. Harbour, A. Fatemi, W.V. Mars
2:10– 2:35The Effect of R-Ratio on the Fatigue Performance of Naval Composites, J. Cain, N.L. Post, S.W. Case, J.J. Lesko
MB6
Ballroom-D		Advanced Characterization of Materials for Civil Infrastructure (1) - IIOrganizers: G. Chehab, M. Lopez de Murphy
Chair: G. Chehab
12:30– 1:20Keynote: Material Characterization Techniques for Glass Fiber Reinforced Stress Absorbing Membrane Interlayer, V.S. Kale, T. Kumar, G. Chehab
1:20– 1:45Failure Analysis of PCC Overlay on Concrete Bridges, Q. Xu, M. Solaimanian
1:45– 2:10Load-Induced Fatigue Simulations of Truss Bridge with Fiber Reinforced Polymer Decks, M. Chiewanichakorn, A.J. Aref, S. Alampalli
MB7
Ballroom-E		Instabilities in Solids and Structures (10) - IIOrganizers: E. Mockensturm, C. Rahn
Chairs: E. Mockensturm, C. Rahn
12:30–12:55Materials with Negative Stiffness, T. Jaglinski, D.S. Stone, R.S. Lakes
12:55– 1:20Post-Buckling Life of Nonlinear Beam Vibration: Modelling, New Phenomena and Stability Criteria, D.Y. Gao
1:20– 1:45Pull-In Instability and Shock Load Response of a MEMS Dual-Backplate Capacitive Microphone, J. Liu, M. Sheplak, B. Mann
1:45– 2:10Stability of Elastic Films in Proximity to a Rigid Plate, Y.-C. Chen, E. Fried
MB8
Alumni Lounge		Pushing Mechanics to the Nanoscale Limit (21) - IIOrganizer: L.H. Friedman
Chair: L.H. Friedman
12:30–12:55Parametric Resonance of a Nonlinearly Coupled Micromechanical/Nanomechanical Array, J. Zhu, C.Q. Ru, A. Mioduchowski
12:55– 1:20Mechanical Properties of Zinc Oxide Nanowires, A.V. Desai, A. Haque
1:20– 1:45The Stress-Strain Response of Nanoscale Systems, A.J. Miller, P.C. Andia, F. Costanzo, G.L. Gray
1:45– 2:10A Finite Temperature Continuum Mechanics Theory Based on the Interatomic Potentials, H. Jiang, Y. Huang
2:10– 2:35Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Nano-Scale Fracture in a Single Crystal, X. Deng, S. Xu
MB9
Mt. Nittany		Thermo-Mechanics and Fracture of Space Shuttle External Tank Spray-On Foam Insulation (26) - IOrganizer: R.M. Sullivan
Chair: R.M. Sullivan
12:30–12:55Keynote: An Overview of Spray-On Foam Insulation Applications on the Space Shuttle’s External Tank: Foam Applications and Foam Shedding Mechanisms, R.M. Sullivan, B.A. Lerch, P.R. Rogers, J.S. Sparks
12:55– 1:20Structural Continuum Modeling of Space Shuttle External Tank Foam Insulation, B. Steeve, S. Ayala, T.E. Purlee, P. Shaw
1:20– 1:45Nondestructive Evaluation of Foam Insulation on the Space Shuttle External Tank, J. Richter, J.L. Walker
1:45– 2:10Crack Initiation and Growth in Rigid Polymeric Closed-Cell Foam Cryogenic Applications, T. Sayyah, B. Steeve, D. Wells
2:10– 2:35Mechanics of TPS Foam Failure: Analysis and Experimental Investigation, J.C. Thesken, B.A. Lerch, R.M. Sullivan
Concurrent Sessions — Monday, Aug 14, 2:55 PM – 5:00 PM
MC1
Assembly		In Memory of Ronald S. Rivlin (9) - IIIOrganizers: D. Steigmann, Y.-C. Chen, A.S. Wineman
Chairs: A.J.M. Spencer, Y.-C. Chen
2:55– 3:20Formulation of Initial Value Problems in Thin Elastic Plates, G.A. Rogerson
3:20– 3:45Entropic Thermoelasticity of Polymer Membranes, M. Taylor, D. Steigmann
3:45– 4:10Thin-Plate/Shell Theory for Large Elastic Deformations, D. Steigmann
4:10– 4:35Inflation of Strain-Stiffening Rubber-like Spherical and Cylindrical Thin Shells, C.O. Horgan, L.M. Kanner
4:35– 5:00Inverse Analysis in Finitely Deforming Thin-Wall Elastic Structures, J. Lu, X. Zhou
MC2
Boardroom-2		Multiscale Materials Modeling (16) - IIIOrganizers: J.D. Clayton, P.W. Chung
Chairs: J.D. Clayton, G.Z. Voyiadjis
2:55– 3:20Non-Associated Plastic Flow for Textured Polycrystals, H. Pan, J.L. Bassani
3:20– 3:45Cooperative Atomic Motions in Dislocation Cross Slip, S. Pendurti, S. Jun, I.-H. Lee, V. Prasad
3:45– 4:10Micromechanical Finite Element Crystal Plasticity Models for Prediction of Crystallographic Texture and Its Gradients During Equi-Channel Angular Processing, B.R. Donohue, S.R. Kalidindi, S. Li, I.J. Beyerleine
4:10– 4:35Effect of Strain Rate in Dynamic Hardness for Metals, G.Z. Voyiadjis, A.H. Almasri
4:35– 5:00Atlas of First-Order Closures for Anisotropic Elastic-Plastic Properties of Cubic Materials, M. Knezevic, S.R. Kalidindi
MC3
Ballroom-A		The 2nd Symposium on Mechanics of Soft Materials and Soft Tissues (23) - IIOrganizers: H.J. Qi, J. Bergstrom, J.E. Bischoff
Chairs: H.J. Qi, J. Bergstrom
2:55– 3:45Keynote: A Nonlinear Viscoelastic Model for the Tensile Behavior of Bovine Cornea, T. Nguyen, R.E. Jones, B.L. Boyce
3:45– 4:10A Constitutive Model for Simple Wheat Flour Dough, J.S. Bergstrom, S. Chakrabarti
4:10– 4:35Large Deformation Behavior of Thermo-Responsive Hydrogels, K.K. Westbrook, H.J. Qi
MC4
Boardroom-1		Alan Needleman Prager Medal Symposium: Multiscale Modeling of Plastic Deformation (3) - IIIOrganizers: H. Gao, W.A. Curtin
Chair: H. Gao
2:55– 3:20Modeling Fatigue Crack Growth with Irreversible Cohesive Zone Models, T. Siegmund
3:20– 3:45An Evaluation of Cohesive Surface Implementations for the Analysis of Dynamic Fracture, J. Remmers
3:45– 4:10The Coupling of Interface Decohesion and Ductile Matrix Fracture in Composites, J. Segurado, S. Nogales, J. LLorca, H. Böhm
MC5
Ballroom-B		Recent Advances in Fracture and Fatigue (22) - IIIOrganizer: T. Siegmund
Chair: K. Volokh
2:55– 3:45Keynote: Multiscale Modeling of Fracture in Fiber-Reinforced Composites, C. González, J. LLorca, J. Segurado
3:45– 4:10The Uniaxial Tension of Particle-Reinforced Composite Materials with Nonlinear Interface Debonding, H. Tan, Y. Huang, C. Liu, G. Ravichandran, P. Geubelle
4:10– 4:35Computational Modeling of Failure Mechanisms in EB-PVD Thermal Barrier Coatings, H. Bhatnagar, S. Ghosh, M.E. Walter
4:35– 5:00Does Site-Specific Collagen Crosslinking Cause a Ductile to Brittle Transition in Fracture of Bone?, T. Siegmund, D. Burr
MC6
Ballroom-D		Advanced Characterization of Materials for Civil Infrastructure (1) - IIIOrganizers: G. Chehab, M. Lopez de Murphy
Chair: C.E. Bakis
2:55– 3:20A Theoretical and Experimental Technique to Characterize Fracture Failure in Asphaltic Pavements, F.A. Freitas, D.H. Allen, Y.-R. Kim
3:20– 3:45Characterization of Asphalt Concrete Using FEM with Real Microstructure, B. Zhang, Y. Wang, L. Wang
3:45– 4:10Finite Element Modeling of the Visco-Elastic Behavior of Asphalt Concrete by Considering the Mixture Microstructure, S. Adhikari, Z. You, Q. Dai
4:10– 4:35Overview and Comparison of Interrelationships Between LVE Response Functions, T. Kumar, G. Chehab
MC7
Ballroom-E		Instabilities in Solids and Structures (10) - IIIOrganizers: E. Mockensturm, C. Rahn
Chairs: E. Mockensturm, C. Rahn
2:55– 3:20Stability of Fluid Filled Carbon Nanotubes, J. Slisik, S.G. Kelly
3:20– 3:45Stabilization of Buckling Instabilities in Foams, B. Moore, T. Jaglinski, D.S. Stone, R.S. Lakes
3:45– 4:10The Atomic Level Material Stability Theory and Its Applications, L. Zhang, J. Lu
4:10– 4:35The 3-D Equilibrium Solution of a Rod Wrapped onto a Roller, J. Guo, E. Mockensturm
MC8
Alumni Lounge		Pushing Mechanics to the Nanoscale Limit (21) - IIIOrganizer: L.H. Friedman
Chair: L.H. Friedman
2:55– 3:20Comparison of Atomistic and Continuum Calculations with Experimental Measurements of Strain and Local Electronic Structure in InAs/GaAs Quantum Dots, H. Johnson, J.-Q. Lu, R. Goldman, V. Dasika
3:20– 3:45Simulation of Thermal-Field Directed Self-Assembly of Epitaxial Quantum Dots, C. Kumar, L.H. Friedman
3:45– 4:10Crystal Anisotropy and Order of Epitaxial Self-Assembled Quantum Dots, L.H. Friedman
4:10– 5:00Keynote: Open Forum—Pushing Mechanics to the Nanoscale Limit, L.H. Friedman
MC9
Mt. Nittany		Thermo-Mechanics and Fracture of Space Shuttle External Tank Spray-On Foam Insulation (26) - IIOrganizer: R.M. Sullivan
Chair: R.M. Sullivan
2:55– 3:20Thermal Expansion of Three Closed Cell Polymeric Foams at Cryogenic Temperatures, E.H. Stokes
3:20– 3:45Thermal Expansion of Polyurethane Foam, B.A. Lerch, R.M. Sullivan
3:45– 4:10Micromechanics of Spray-On Foam Insulation, B.A. Bednarcyk, J. Aboudi, S.M. Arnold, R.M. Sullivan
4:10– 4:35A Micromechanics Finite Element Model for Studying the Mechanical Behavior of BX-265 Spray-On Foam Insulation, L.J. Ghosn, R.M. Sullivan, B.A. Lerch
4:35– 5:00Porous Media Approach for Modeling Closed Cell Foam, L.J. Ghosn, R.M. Sullivan
Concurrent Sessions — Monday, Aug 14, 5:10 PM – 5:50 PM
AssemblyConference Sponsor Keynotes - IOrganizers: G.L. Gray, F. Costanzo
Chairs: G.L. Gray, F. Costanzo
5:10– 5:50Keynote: ONR Solid Mechanics Research: Composites and Sandwich Structures, Y.D.S. Rajapakse
Concurrent Sessions — Tuesday, Aug 15, 9:15 AM – 11:20 AM
TA1
Assembly		In Memory of Ronald S. Rivlin (9) - IVOrganizers: D. Steigmann, Y.-C. Chen, A.S. Wineman
Chairs: M. Hayes, C.O. Horgan
9:15– 9:40Some Dynamical Problems in Finite Elasticity - Revisited, M.F. Beatty
9:40–10:05Peridynamic View of Crack Initiation, S.A. Silling, E. Askari
10:05–10:30Fully Explicit Agmon Condition for an Incompressible Neo-Hookean Body in a General State of Strain, G.P. Mac Sithigh
10:30–10:55Soft Elastic Flexure of a Nematic Elastomer, T.J. Pence
10:55–11:20A predictive model for the Mullins effect, D. De Tommasi, G. Puglisi, G. Saccomandi
TA2
Boardroom-2		Multiscale Materials Modeling (16) - IVOrganizers: J.D. Clayton, P.W. Chung
Chairs: P.W. Chung, S.R. Kalidindi
9:15– 9:40Microstructure Sensitive Design Using Second Order Homogenization Theories, M. Binci, S.R. Kalidindi
9:40–10:05Phase Field Simulation of Martensitic Microstructure, D.-W. Lee, V.I. Levitas, A.V. Idesman
10:05–10:30Process Design for Targeted Textures in Polycrystalline Metals, H.K. Duvvuru, S.R. Kalidindi
10:30–10:55Multiscale Simulations of Microphase Separated Copolymers, J. Andzelm, R. Beyer, J. Snyder, P.W. Chung
TA3
Ballroom-A		The 2nd Symposium on Mechanics of Soft Materials and Soft Tissues (23) - IIIOrganizers: H.J. Qi, J. Bergstrom, J.E. Bischoff
Chairs: J. Bergstrom, H.J. Qi
9:15–10:05Keynote: Modelling the Viscoelastic Nature of Growing Tendon, H. Narayanan, S. Calve, K. Garikipati, K. Grosh, E.M. Arruda
10:05–10:30On the Misuse of the Laplace Law for Estimating Stress and Stiffness for Biological Vessels, A.M. Thatte, J. Brasseur, F. Costanzo
10:30–10:55Shape-Memory Effect in Polymer Networks: Influence of the Glass Transition Temperature and Crosslink Density, C.M. Yakacki, R. Shandas, C. Lanning, K. Gall
10:55–11:20Thermo-Mechanical Finite Deformation Behavior of Shape Memory Polymers, H.J. Qi, C.M. Yakacki, R. Shandas, K. Gall
TA4
Boardroom-1		Alan Needleman Prager Medal Symposium: Multiscale Modeling of Plastic Deformation (3) - IVOrganizers: H. Gao, W.A. Curtin
Chair: W.A. Curtin
9:15– 9:40A Numerical and Experimental Study of High Temperature Deformation Mechanisms in Aluminum Alloys, A. Bower, S. Agarwal, C. Briant, P. Krajewski, E. Taleff
9:40–10:05Modeling of Steel Toughness, L. Chuzhoy, D.H. Sherman, C. Briant
10:05–10:30Simulations and Experiments of Dynamic Fracture in Ductile Metals, R. Becker
10:30–10:55Influence of Microstructural Morphology on Viscoplastic Flow of Two-Phase Polycrystrals, N. Rupin, M. Bornert, P. Gilormini, C. Pinna, A. Zaoui
10:55–11:20Formations of Adiabatic Shear Bands in Metallic Glasses Under Impact Loading, F. Zhou, K.T. Ramesh
TA5
Ballroom-B		Recent Advances in Fracture and Fatigue (22) - IVOrganizer: T. Siegmund
Chair: J.J. Kruzic
9:15–10:05Keynote: Simulated Surface Roughness of Creep Fracture Versus Fractality, Y. Kaim, P. Onck, E. Van der Giessen
10:05–10:30Numerical Modeling of Micro-Branching Cohesive Cracks, P. Ganguly, K.D. Papoulia
10:30–10:55Softening Hyperelasticity for Material Failure Modeling, K. Volokh
10:55–11:20Weakly-Singular SGBEM for Analysis of Fractures in Piezoelectric Media, J. Rungamornrat
TA6
Ballroom-D		General Sessions (8) - IOrganizers: G.L. Gray, F. Costanzo
Chair: S.G. Kelly
9:15– 9:40Dynamic Modeling of the Planar Flow Melt Spinning Process, M. Davis, E. Theisen, P. Steen
9:40–10:05Adhesion and Accumulation of Thermal Stress in Continuously Cast Aluminum Ribbon, T. Ober, C. Byrne, P. Steen
10:05–10:30Compression of Bonded Rubber Blocks Under Frictional Contact, J.B. Suh, S.G. Kelly, M.E. Pottinger
10:30–10:55A Parametric Study on Particulate Al-SiC Composite Bolted Joints, S.N. Shoukry, J.C. Prucz, G.W. William
10:55–11:20Finite Element Analysis for Saturated Porous Media Using the S-ALE Method, T. Park, H. Kim, M. Tak, G.Z. Voyiadjis
TA7
Ballroom-E		Particle Systems Characterization and Modeling (20) - IOrganizer: V.M. Puri
Chair: V.M. Puri
9:15– 9:40Complete Pharmaceutical Process Characterization: Understanding the Effect of Process Parameters on Tablet Quality, S.T.S. Bukkapatnam, C. Iyyunni
9:40–10:05Fundamental Mechanical Properties of Powder Mixtures Using Cubical Triaxial Tester, H. Yi, A. Pandeya, V.M. Puri
10:05–10:30Upward Penetration Through a Granular Medium, D. Costantino, T. Scheidemantel, M.B. Stone, J. Cole, C. Conger, K. Klein, M. Lohr, W. McConville, Z. Modig, P. Schiffer
10:30–10:55Correlation of Flowability and Percolation Segregation in Blended Fertilizers Under Varying Relative Humidity Conditions, A.K. Jha, V.M. Puri
TA8
Alumni Lounge		Structural and Medical Health Monitoring with Ultrasonic Sensors (25) - IOrganizers: B.R. Tittmann, P. Shull
Chair: B.R. Tittmann
9:15– 9:40An Innovative Piezoelectric Force Sensor to Determine the Integrity of Electrical Sockets, E.A. Blickley, B.R. Tittmann
9:40–10:05Noninvasive Sonic Pressure Sensor, M.J. Guers, B.R. Tittmann
10:05–10:30Acoustic Characterization of Laser Interaction with Materials, S. Jayaraman, M. Bohenick, J. Welsch, V. Semak, B.R. Tittmann, N. Nicholas
10:30–10:55Dynamic Magnetostriction Experiments and Applications, M.M. Kropf, C. Searfass, B.R. Tittmann
TA9
Mt. Nittany		Novel Applications of Nonlinear Homogenization (18) - IOrganizer: R.P. Lipton
Chair: R.P. Lipton
9:15– 9:40Fiber-Reinfoced Composites in Finite Elasticity, G. deBotton, I. Hariton, E.A. Socolsky
9:40–10:05Increase and Decrease of the Effective Conductivity of Two Phase Composites due to Polydispersity, L. Berlyand, V. Mityushev
10:05–10:30A Fictitious Domain Approach to Effective Properties of Two-Phase Composites, A. Novikov
10:30–10:55Dynamics of Steps Along a Phase Boundary, A. Vainchtein, Y. Zhen
10:55–11:20An Inverse Homogenization Approach to the Design of Graded Composite Structures Subject to Localstress Constraints, R.P. Lipton, M. Stuebner
Concurrent Sessions — Tuesday, Aug 15, 12:30 PM – 2:35 PM
TB1
Assembly		In Memory of Ronald S. Rivlin (9) - VOrganizers: D. Steigmann, Y.-C. Chen, A.S. Wineman
Chairs: R. Fosdick, M.F. Beatty
12:30–12:55Two New Expanding Cavity Models Incorporating Strain-Hardening and Indentation Size Effects, X.-L. Gao
12:55– 1:20Scale Effects in Finite Elasticity of Nonlinear Random Composites, Z.F. Khisaeva, M. Ostoja-Starzewski
1:20– 1:45On Azimuthal Shear in a Transversely Isotropic Elastic Solid and Failure of Ellipticity, R.W. Ogden
1:45– 2:10Elastic Deformations of Fibre-Reinforced Materials with Fibre Bending Stiffness, A.J.M. Spencer, K.P. Soldatos
2:10– 2:35Complete Solutions to a Class of Nonconvex Finite Deformation Problems with Applications, D.Y. Gao
TB2
Boardroom-2		Mechanics of Nano- and Biosystems (12) - IOrganizers: H. Jiang, H. Gao, A. Chandra, T. Saif
Chair: H. Gao
12:30– 1:20Keynote: Listeria Monocytogenes Propelled by Actin Comet Tails: Observed Trajectories and a Dynamical Model, V. Shenoy
1:20– 1:45Nanomechanics of Cartilage: Biomimetic Surfaces, Single Chondrocytes, and Intact Tissue, L. Han, D. Dean, L. Ng, L.A. Daher, J. Greene, H.-H.K. Hung, A.J. Grodzinsky, C. Ortiz
1:45– 2:10Mechanics of Hierarchical Structures, C. Picu, M. Soare
2:10– 2:35Mechanics of Detachment of a Rigid Solid from an Elastic Wavy Surface, P.R. Guduru
TB3
Ballroom-A		The 2nd Symposium on Mechanics of Soft Materials and Soft Tissues (23) - IVOrganizers: H.J. Qi, J. Bergstrom, J.E. Bischoff
Chairs: H.J. Qi, T. Nguyen
12:30– 1:20Keynote: Mechanics of a Stretchable Form of Single-Crystal Silicon for High-Performance Electronics on Elastomeric Substrates, H. Jiang, D.-Y. Khang, Y. Huang, J. Rogers
1:20– 1:45Modeling and Characterization of Electrospun PCL, J. Davidson, R. Dupaix, J. Johnson, J. Lannutti
1:45– 2:10Mapping Equilibrium Stress and Plastic Strain Rate in Glassy Polymers, M. Negahban, P. Delabarre, A. Goel, R. Feng, J. Grenet
2:10– 2:35A New Constitutive Model Framework for Polymer Foams, J.S. Bergstrom
TB4
Boardroom-1		Alan Needleman Prager Medal Symposium: Multiscale Modeling of Plastic Deformation (3) - VOrganizers: H. Gao, W.A. Curtin
Chair: W.A. Curtin
12:30–12:55Atomistic Simulations of Size Scale Effects on the Plasticity of Metals, M.I. Baskes
12:55– 1:20A Model for Twinning Stress and Twin Size, H. Sehitoglu, S. Kibey, D.D. Johnson, J.-B. Liu
1:20– 1:45An Approach to Multi-Body Interactions in a Continuum-Atomistic Context: Application to Analysis of Tension Instability in Carbon Nanotubes, K. Volokh, K.T. Ramesh
1:45– 2:10Hyperelasticity Can Play a Governing Role Dynamic Fracture, M.J. Buehler, H. Gao
2:10– 2:35A New Mechanism for Dynamic Strain Aging in Aluminum-Magnesium Alloys, W.A. Curtin, D.L. Olmsted, L.G. Hector, Jr.
TB5
Ballroom-B		Electroactive Polymer Materials: Mechanics and Modeling (5) - IOrganizer: N.C. Goulbourne
Chair: N.C. Goulbourne
12:30–12:55The Refined Theory for a Transversely Isotropic Piezoelectric Body: Plane Problems, Y. Gao
12:55– 1:20A Model for Conductive Polymers, M. Gei, L. Magnarelli
1:20– 1:45Strain Effects on Percolation Conduction in Conductive Particle Filled Composites, T.A. Godfrey
1:45– 2:10Electroactive Heterogeneous Polymers - Analysis and Simulation, L. Tevet-Deree, G. deBotton
TB6
Ballroom-D		Advanced Mathematical Tools: A Frontier Between Mathematics and Engineering (2) - IOrganizers: R. Ablamowicz, J. Liu
Chairs: R. Ablamowicz, L. Meister
12:30– 1:20Keynote: A Modern Geometric Approach in Electrical Engineering, W.E. Baylis
1:20– 1:45Algebraic Quaternion Equations and Its Application in Engineering, L. Meister
1:45– 2:10Dielectric Model of Anisotropic Mixtures Using Clifford Algebra, M.A. Baswell, M.A. Abdelrahman
2:10– 2:35Free Vibration Analysis of a Bézier Cubic Composite Shell, S. Douangvilay, J. Liu
TB7
Ballroom-E		Particle Systems Characterization and Modeling (20) - IIOrganizer: V.M. Puri
Chair: V.M. Puri
12:30–12:55Flux Through a Hole from a Shaken Granular Medium, K. Chen, M.B. Stone, R. Barry, M. Lohr, W. McConville, K. Klein, B. Sheu, A. Morss, T. Scheidemantel, P. Schiffer
12:55– 1:20Evaluation of Different Powder Deposition Method in Dies, S. Sayyar Roudsari, V.M. Puri
1:20– 1:45Modeling of Simultaneous Deposition of Powder in Dies, X. Xie, V.M. Puri
1:45– 2:10Distribution of Fines During Percolation Segregation Under Varying Coarse Particle Bed Depths, J.S. Gill, A.K. Jha, V.M. Puri
TB8
Alumni Lounge		Structural and Medical Health Monitoring with Ultrasonic Sensors (25) - IIOrganizers: B.R. Tittmann, P. Shull
Chair: B.R. Tittmann
12:30–12:55Elevated Temperature Piezoelectric Transducer, D.A. Parks, B.R. Tittmann
12:55– 1:20Ion Detection Possibilities of Love Wave-Based Devices, M.K. Pedrick, B.R. Tittmann
1:20– 1:45Characterization of Composite Interface Defects Using Acoustic Microscopy, R.W. Pfaff, J. Du, B.R. Tittmann
TB9
Mt. Nittany		Novel Applications of Nonlinear Homogenization (18) - IIOrganizer: R.P. Lipton
Chair: R.P. Lipton
12:30–12:55Homogenization in Acoustics of Granular Materials, A. Panchenko
12:55– 1:20Percolation Thresholds and Cluster Statistics for Quiescent and Sheared Rigid-Rod Dispersions, X. Zheng, M.G. Forest, R. Zhou
1:20– 1:45Homogenization of a Ginzburg-Landau model for a nematic liquid crystal with inclusions., L. Berlyand, D. Golovaty, D. Cioranescu
1:45– 2:10Numerical Integration Algorithms for Thermo-Mechanical Viscoelastic Analyses of Polymeric Based Composites, K.A. Khan, A.H. Muliana
2:10– 2:35A Novel Exactly Realizable Estimate for the Transport Properties of Multiscale Random Heterogeneous Materials, E. Stora, Q.-C. He, B. Bary
Concurrent Sessions — Tuesday, Aug 15, 2:55 PM – 5:00 PM
TC1
Assembly		In Memory of Ronald S. Rivlin (9) - VIOrganizers: D. Steigmann, Y.-C. Chen, A.S. Wineman
Chairs: K.N. Sawyers, T.J. Pence
2:55– 3:20Some Exact Solutions for a Class of Compressible Nonlinear Elastic Materials, F. Rooney
3:20– 3:45Universal Relations and Solutions for First-Gradient Materials, M. Negahban
3:45– 4:10Construction of a Helmholz Free Energy Function for an Isotropic Elastic-Viscoplastic Material, J.T. Fong, B. Bernstein, L.J. Zapas
4:10– 4:35Extreme Elastic Properties of Anisotropic Crystals, L. Wheeler
4:35– 5:00Unsheared Pairs in Finite Plane Strain, P. Boulanger, M. Hayes
TC2
Boardroom-2		Mechanics of Nano- and Biosystems (12) - IIOrganizers: H. Jiang, H. Gao, A. Chandra, T. Saif
Chair: H. Jiang
2:55– 3:45Keynote: Thickness of Graphene and Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes, Y. Huang, J. Wu, K.-C. Hwang
3:45– 4:10Linking Mechanics to Biochemistry in Biology and Medicine: Understanding Molecular and Cellular Behavior with Nano-/Micro-Technology, Controls Approaches and Computational Biology, P. LeDuc
4:10– 4:35Nature Designs Collagen to Resist Brittle Fracture: A Critical Length Scale for Tough Fibrils, M.J. Buehler
4:35– 5:00A Cohesive Law for Carbon Nanotube/Polymer Interfaces in Nanocomposites, H. Jiang, L. Jiang, Y. Huang, G. Ravichandran, H. Gao, K.-C. Hwang, B. Liu
TC3
Ballroom-A		The 2nd Symposium on Mechanics of Soft Materials and Soft Tissues (23) - VOrganizers: H.J. Qi, J. Bergstrom, J.E. Bischoff
Chairs: T. Nguyen, J. Bergstrom
2:55– 3:45Keynote: Structural Constitutive Models for Engineered Tissue Scaffolds, M. Sacks, T. Courtney, J. Liao, W. Wagner
3:45– 4:10In-Vivo Penetration Mechanics and Mechanical Properties of Mouse Brain Tissue at Micrometer Scales, A.M. Ortega, A.A. Sharp, D. Restrepo, K. Gall
4:10– 4:35A Microstructural Approach to Characterizing the Mechanics of Liver Tissue, K. Vemaganti, E. Roan
4:35– 5:00Noninvasive Prediction of Residual Stress and Elastic Property in Arteries, J. Lu, X. Zhao
TC4
Boardroom-1		Multifunctional Materials and Structures (15) - IOrganizers: D. Lagoudas, Z. Ounaies, A. Beskok, D. Leo
Chair: Y.M. Jin
2:55– 3:20On the Possibility of Apparently Piezoelectric Composites Without the Use of Piezoelectric Constituents, P. Sharma
3:20– 3:45Making Thermoplastic Polyurethanes Multifunctional via Nanoreinforcement, S.M. Liff, G. McKinley
3:45– 4:10Constitutive Modeling of Electrostrictive Composite Materials, A.W. Richards, G.M. Odegard
4:10– 4:35Cost-Effective Self-Healing Polymers, J.M. Kamphaus, J.D. Rule, S.R. White, J.S. Moore, N.R. Sottos
4:35– 5:00Multilinear Constitutive Model for Shape Memory Alloy Materials, S.A. Motahari, M. Ghassemieh
TC5
Ballroom-B		Electroactive Polymer Materials: Mechanics and Modeling (5) - IIOrganizer: N.C. Goulbourne
Chair: N.C. Goulbourne
2:55– 3:20On the Constitutive Equations for Electroelastomers, N.C. Goulbourne
3:20– 3:45Electromechanical Instability of Dielectric Elastomer Actuators, T.G. McKay, I. Anderson, E. Calius
3:45– 4:10Phenomenological Constitutive Models for Dielectric Elastomer Membranes, E. Yang, E. Mockensturm, M. Frecker
TC6
Ballroom-D		Advanced Mathematical Tools: A Frontier Between Mathematics and Engineering (2) - IIOrganizers: R. Ablamowicz, J. Liu
Chair: P. Nag
2:55– 3:20Application of Gröbner Basis on Profile Inspection, C. Xue, K.R. Currie, K.-L. Ting, J. Liu
3:20– 3:45Subdivision Scheme for Generating Arcs and Circles, J. Wang, K.-L. Ting
3:45– 4:10From Higher Degrees of Shakiness to Mobility, K. Wohlhart
4:10– 4:35A Note on the Global Controllability of a Class of Planar Nonlinear Systems, P. Nag, R. Kavasseri
TC7
Ballroom-E		Modeling and Characterization of Biological Materials and Biomaterials (13) - IOrganizers: I. Jasiuk, T. Lekszycki, A.K. Ghosh, A. Wagoner Johnson
Chairs: I. Jasiuk, T. Lekszycki, A.K. Ghosh, A. Wagoner Johnson
2:55– 3:20Characterization and Modeling of Carbon Nanofiber Composite Biomaterials for Functional Tissue Engineering Applications, N. Billade, K. Vemaganti, S. Hunter
3:20– 3:45Design and Characterization of New Biomaterials, H.R. Allcock
3:45– 4:10Synthesis and Characterization of Alginate Hydrogels with Controlled Pore Size Distribution, N.S. Babu, S. Gadkari, L. Stepanskiy, E.S. Papazoglou
4:10– 4:35A Growth Mechanics Theory for Biological Materials, Y.-C. Chen
4:35– 5:00Towards a Structural Model of the Urinary Bladder Wall, S. Wognum, M. Sacks
TC8
Alumni Lounge		Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Elastic Complex Fluids (17) - IOrganizers: C. Liu, Q. Wang
Chairs: C. Liu, Q. Wang
2:55– 3:20Modeling Strong Extensional Flows of Polymers Solutions and Melts, A.N. Beris, J. Mukherjee
3:20– 3:45Linear Viscoelastic Moduli of Sheared Rigid-Rod Suspensions, E. Choate, M.G. Forest, Z. Cui
3:45– 4:10Wormlike Micellar Solutions: a Model, Solution, and Comparison with Experiment, P. Cook, G. McKinley, P. Vasquez, L. Zhou
4:10– 4:35Vesicle Membranes in Fluid Field, Q. Du
4:35– 5:00Viscoelastic Stokes Flows and Microrheology, M.G. Forest, K. Xu, I. Klapper
TC9
Mt. Nittany		Size Effects at the Micron and Submicron Length Scales in Metals (24) - IOrganizers: G.Z. Voyiadjis, R.K. Abu Al-Rub, F.H. Abed
Chairs: G.Z. Voyiadjis, R.K. Abu Al-Rub
2:55– 3:45Keynote: Dislocation Based Continuum Gradient Plasticity, G.Z. Voyiadjis, R.K. Abu Al-Rub
3:45– 4:10A Thermodynamics Based Damage Mechanics Model with Size Effect, J. Gomez
4:10– 4:35Higher-Order Gradient Theory for Size Dependent Plasticity, R.K. Abu Al-Rub, G.Z. Voyiadjis, D.J. Bammann
Concurrent Sessions — Tuesday, Aug 15, 5:10 PM – 5:50 PM
AssemblyConference Sponsor Keynotes - IIOrganizers: G.L. Gray, F. Costanzo
Chairs: G.L. Gray, F. Costanzo
5:10– 5:50Keynote: Basic Research Thrusts in Multifunctional Materials & Microsystems: Air Force Perspective, B.L. Lee
Concurrent Sessions — Wednesday, Aug 16, 9:15 AM – 11:20 AM
WA1
Assembly		In Memory of Ronald S. Rivlin (9) - VIIOrganizers: D. Steigmann, Y.-C. Chen, A.S. Wineman
Chairs: P. Podio-Guidugli, T. Healey
9:15– 9:40Optimal Stresses for Continuous Bodies and Structures, R. Segev, G. deBotton
9:40–10:05Mechanics of Fractal Bodies, M. Epstein, J. Sniatycki
10:05–10:30Eshelby’s Tensor Fields for Arbitratry Domain: Irreducible Structure,, Q. Zheng, Z. Zhao, D. Du
10:30–10:55Elasticity with Disarrangements, D.R. Owen
10:55–11:20A Continuum Theory of Brittle Fracture Incorporating Nanoscale Effects, J.R. Walton, T. Sendova
WA2
Boardroom-2		Mechanics of Nano- and Biosystems (12) - IIIOrganizers: H. Jiang, H. Gao, A. Chandra, T. Saif
Chair: H. Jiang
9:15– 9:40Fabrication and Mechanics of Nanowires, H. Huang
9:40–10:05Ferroelectricity and Piezoelectricity in One Dimensional Nanostructures, M.-F. Yu
10:05–10:30Mechanical Instability in a Self-Assembling Network of Microtubules, J.X. Tang, Y. Liu, Y. Guo, J.M. Valles
10:30–10:55Multiphysics and Multiscale Analysis of Electrostatic NEMS, N.R. Aluru
WA3
Ballroom-A		Tribology (27) Organizers: A. Segall, C. Hager
Chair: A. Segall
9:15– 9:40Classic Fretting Fatigue of Forged Ti-6Al-4V for Compressor Disc Application, R.K. Betts
9:40–10:05An Order of Magnitude Analysis of CMP Material Removal at the Molecular Scale, L. Chang
10:05–10:30MEMS Tribometer for Normal and Lateral Force Measurement in Micro and Nano-Tribology Studies, A.V. Desai, A. Haque
10:30–10:55Development and Evaluation of the Wear Behaviors of Self-Lubricating Coating Systems Manufactured by High Velocity Particle Consolidated (HVPC), A. Segall, I. Smid, T. Eden, G. Aggarwal, P. Walia
WA4
Boardroom-1		Multifunctional Materials and Structures (15) - IIOrganizers: D. Lagoudas, Z. Ounaies, A. Beskok, D. Leo
Chair: P. Bahukudumbi
9:15– 9:40A Constitutive Theory for Shape Memory Polymers, Y.-C. Chen, D.C. Lagoudas
9:40–10:05Coupled Magnetic-Elastic Domain Evolution in Ferromagnetc Shape Memory Alloys: Modeling and Simulation, Y.M. Jin
10:05–10:30Shape Memory and Pseudoelasticity in Metal Nanowires, H.S. Park, K. Gall, J.A. Zimmerman
10:30–10:55Modeling of the Magnetic Shape Memory Alloy Response to Multicomponent Mechanical and Magnetic Loading, D.C. Lagoudas, B. Kiefer
WA5
Ballroom-B		Multi-Scale Modeling and Simulation of Nano Structured Materials (14) - IOrganizers: A. Al-Ostaz, G.M. Odegard, I. Jasiuk, S. Lopatnikov
Chairs: I. Jasiuk, S.L. Lopatnikov
9:15– 9:40An Adaptive Model Reduction Technique for the Multi-Scale Modeling of Materials with Bravais Multi-Lattice Structure, A. Mahdavi, E. Mockensturm
9:40–10:05A Multiscale Approach to the Modeling and Analysis of Growth Rate of Carbon Nanostructures, S. Naha, S. Banerjee, I.K. Puri
10:05–10:30Micromechanical Analysis of Interphase and Interface Effects on Load Transfer in Carbon Nanotube Composites, G.D. Seidel, D.C. Lagoudas
10:30–10:55Local Failure Modes and Twin Boundary Effects in Nanocrystalline Systems, W.M. Ashmawi
10:55–11:20Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method in Multiscale Computation, H. Jiang, Y. Huang, B. Liu, S. Qu, M.-F. Yu, K.-C. Hwang
WA6
Ballroom-D		Advanced Mathematical Tools: A Frontier Between Mathematics and Engineering (2) - IIIOrganizers: R. Ablamowicz, J. Liu
Chair: L. Traversoni
9:15– 9:40Mathematical Models of Technical Systems and Technological Processes, M. Burgin
9:40–10:05Small-Scale Analysis of the Boundary Conditions at the Walls of Large Cooling Towers Containing Structured Packing, S.C. Kranc
10:05–10:30Solutions of Self-Similar Viscosity Approximation to an Incompressible Two-Phase Flow Model, F. Zhang
10:30–10:55Stereoscopic Films Analysis, L. Traversoni
WA7
Ballroom-E		Modeling and Characterization of Biological Materials and Biomaterials (13) - IIOrganizers: I. Jasiuk, T. Lekszycki, A.K. Ghosh, A. Wagoner Johnson
Chairs: I. Jasiuk, T. Lekszycki, A.K. Ghosh, A. Wagoner Johnson
9:15– 9:40Intra- and Inter-Individual Variations of Shear Stress in Human Tibial Cancellous Bone, X.N. Dong, Y.N. Yeni, D.P. Fyhrie
9:40–10:05Hierarchical Flaw Tolerance Strategies in Bone and Gecko, H. Gao
10:05–10:30Universal Morphological Patterns in Bone: Micromechanics-Based Prediction of Anisotropic Material Behavior, C. Hellmich, A. Fritsch, L. Dormieux
10:30–10:55Modeling of Cortical Bone as a Hierarchical Material, I. Jasiuk
WA8
Alumni Lounge		Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Elastic Complex Fluids (17) - IIOrganizers: C. Liu, Q. Wang
Chairs: C. Liu, Q. Wang
9:15– 9:40A Development of a Macroscopic Closure Approximation for the Macro-Micro FENE Model, Y. Hyon, Q. Du, C. Liu
9:40–10:05An Energetic Consistent Closure Method for Micro-Macro Models, C. Liu
10:05–10:30Boundary Conditions for the Microscopic FENE, C. Liu, H. Liu
10:30–10:55Coarse Graining the Dynamics of Polymeric Melts and Polymer Nanocomposites, C. Picu, A. Rakshit
WA9
Mt. Nittany		Size Effects at the Micron and Submicron Length Scales in Metals (24) - IIOrganizers: G.Z. Voyiadjis, R.K. Abu Al-Rub, F.H. Abed
Chairs: G.Z. Voyiadjis, F.H. Abed
9:15– 9:40Computational Simulations of Nanoindentation of Pb/Sn Solder Alloys, C. Basaran, J. Gomez
9:40–10:05Parametric Study of the Voyiadjis-Abed Microstructral Based Flow Stress Models, F.H. Abed, G.Z. Voyiadjis
10:05–10:30Size Effect in the Flow Stress of Single-Crystal Microbeams During Bending: A Dislocation Dynamics Study, J. Segurado, I. Romero, J. LLorca
Concurrent Sessions — Wednesday, Aug 16, 12:30 PM – 2:35 PM
WB1
Assembly		In Memory of Ronald S. Rivlin (9) - VIIIOrganizers: D. Steigmann, Y.-C. Chen, A.S. Wineman
Chairs: D.E. Carlson, B. Bernstein
12:30–12:55A New Mathematical Model of the Allen-Cahn-Hilliard Type, P. Podio-Guidugli
12:55– 1:20Variational Characterization of a Quasi-Rigid Body, R. Fosdick, G. Royer-Carfagni
1:20– 1:45Constitutive Equations of Nematic Elastomers and an Application, Y.-C. Chen, E. Fried
1:45– 2:10Vanishing Capillarity as a Selection for Young-Measure Equilibrium Solutions in a Model Two-Phase Problem of Nonlinear Elasticity, T. Healey
2:10– 2:35Invertibility of the Stress-Stretch Relation as a Constitutive Restriction, J.G. Murphy
WB2
Boardroom-2		Mechanics of Nano- and Biosystems (12) - IVOrganizers: H. Jiang, H. Gao, A. Chandra, T. Saif
Chair: A. Chandra
12:30–12:55Surface Evolution During the Chemical Mechanical Planarization of Copper, W. Che, A.F. Bastawros, A. Chandra
12:55– 1:20Mechanics of Cochlear Outer Hair Cells and Stereocilia, K. Grosh, N.V. Deo
1:20– 1:45Electromigration Induced Strain Field Simulation for Nanoelectronics, C. Basaran, M. Lin
1:45– 2:10MEMS Enabled Mechanical Testing of Nano-Scale Gold and Zinc-Oxide Specimens, D.C. Miller, B.L. Boyce, K. Gall
2:10– 2:35Reverse Quantum Confinement-Strain Coupling in Ultra-Small Quantum Dots, P. Sharma
WB3
Ballroom-A		General Sessions (8) - IIOrganizers: G.L. Gray, F. Costanzo
Chair: H.H. Hilton
12:30–12:55Fictitious Fluid Approach and Anomalous Blow-up of the Dissipation Rate in a 2D Model of Concentrated Suspensions, Y. Gorb, L. Berlyand, A. Novikov
12:55– 1:20Viscoelastic Timoshenko Beam Theory, H.H. Hilton
1:20– 1:45An Effective Stress Model for Geological Materials Subjected to High Strain Rate Loading, P.A. Taylor
1:45– 2:10Internal State Variable-Based Strain Rate Effect on Thermo-Mechanical Material Behavior, G.Z. Voyiadjis, F.H. Abed
2:10– 2:35The Mechanics of Rotating Wound Rolls, R. Balaji, E. Mockensturm
WB4
Boardroom-1		Multifunctional Materials and Structures (15) - IIIOrganizers: D. Lagoudas, Z. Ounaies, A. Beskok, D. Leo
Chair: Y.-C. Chen
12:30–12:55A new design of a colloidal micro-pump, O. Bozkurt, M.R. Maxey, G.E. Karniadakis
12:55– 1:20Engineering Colloidal Microfluidic Networks with Directed Assembly, P. Bahukudumbi, W.N. Everett, M. Bevan, A. Beskok
1:20– 1:45Electric Field-Tailoring of Polymer Nanocomposites for Dual Sensing and Actuation, Z. Ounaies, S. Banda
WB5
Ballroom-B		Multi-Scale Modeling and Simulation of Nano Structured Materials (14) - IIOrganizers: A. Al-Ostaz, G.M. Odegard, I. Jasiuk, S. Lopatnikov
Chairs: G.M. Odegard, A. Al-Ostaz
12:30–12:55Action-Optimization Approach to the Multiple Time-Scale Simulation of Nanomaterials, S. Jun, S. Pendurti, I.-H. Lee, V. Prasad
12:55– 1:20Continuum Model of Single and Multi-Wall Nano-Tubes, S.L. Lopatnikov, J.W. Gillespie, Jr.
1:20– 1:45Functionalization of Silica Nanoparticles to Improve Stab Resistance of Kevlar Fabrics, H. Mahfuz, F. Clements, J. Stewart
1:45– 2:10Multiscale Constitutive Modeling of Polymer Materials, G.M. Odegard, P.K. Valavala
2:10– 2:35Multi-Scale Model of Failure Mechanisms in Metal-Matrix Nano-Composites, V. Stoilov
WB6
Ballroom-D		Advanced Mathematical Tools: A Frontier Between Mathematics and Engineering (2) - IVOrganizers: R. Ablamowicz, J. Liu
Chair: J. Liu
12:30–12:55The Refined Theory of Transversely Isotropic Beams Based on General Solutions of Elasticity, Y. Gao, B. Zhao
12:55– 1:20On the Parallel Lines for Bezier Cubics and Surfaces, R. Ablamowicz, J. Liu
1:20– 1:45Algebraic Geometry Approach in the Modeling of a Free Vibration Analysis of Laminated Toroidal Shells with Elliptical Cross-Section, J. Liu, S. Madhavapeddy, G. Buchanan
WB7
Ballroom-E		Modeling and Characterization of Biological Materials and Biomaterials (13) - IIIOrganizers: I. Jasiuk, T. Lekszycki, A.K. Ghosh, A. Wagoner Johnson
Chairs: I. Jasiuk, T. Lekszycki, A.K. Ghosh, A. Wagoner Johnson
12:30–12:55Structure-Function Relationship at the Soft Tissue-to-Bone Interface, H.H. Lu, K.L. Moffat, J.P. Spalazzi, I.-N.E. Wang
12:55– 1:20Brittle to Bone-Like Behavior of Porous Hydroxyapatite Implants with Tailored Porosity, A. Wagoner Johnson, J. Woodard, A. Hilldore, R.D. Jamison, M. Wheeler, S. Clark
1:20– 1:45Laminar Flow Past a Bumpy Circle: An Implication of Virus Locomotion, Y. Kim, D.W. Kim, S. Pendurti, S. Jun
WB8
Alumni Lounge		Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Elastic Complex Fluids (17) - IIIOrganizers: C. Liu, Q. Wang
Chairs: C. Liu, Q. Wang
12:30–12:55Heat Transfer Enhancement in the Internal Flows of Complex Fluids, D.A. Siginer
12:55– 1:20A New Adaptive Local Mesh Refinement Algorithm and Its Application on Fourth Order Thin Film Flow Problem, P. Sun, B. Russell, J. Xu
1:20– 1:45New Numerical Techniques for 2D Steady-State Two-Phase Transport Model in the Cathode of PEM Fuel Cell, P. Sun, C. Wang, J. Xu, G. Xue
1:45– 2:10Error Estimation for Coupled Physics Problems, S.J. Tavener, V. Carey, D. Estep
WB9
Mt. Nittany		Ultrasonic Guided Wave Inspection (28) - IOrganizer: J.L. Rose
Chair: J.L. Rose
12:30– 1:20Keynote: Guided Waves for Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) and Structural Health Monitoring (SHM), C.J. Lissenden
1:20– 1:45Piezoelectric Wafer Active Sensor Development for Structural Health Monitoring Using Guided Waves, H. Gao, J.L. Rose
1:45– 2:10Ultrasonic Guided Wave Tomographic Study on a Composite Plate, F. Yan, E. Hauck
2:10– 2:35Aircraft De-Icing System with Ultrasonic Guided Wave, Y. Zhu, J. Palacios, H. Gao, J.L. Rose
Concurrent Sessions — Wednesday, Aug 16, 2:55 PM – 5:00 PM
WC1
Assembly		Fabric Tensors in Damage Mechanics (6) Organizers: G.Z. Voyiadjis, P.I. Kattan
Chairs: G.Z. Voyiadjis, P.I. Kattan
2:55– 3:45Keynote: Evolution of Fabric Tensors in Damage Mechanics, G.Z. Voyiadjis, P.I. Kattan
3:45– 4:10Damage Variable and Damage Evolution Through Fabric Tensors, A.H. Almasri, G.Z. Voyiadjis
4:10– 4:35Damage Mechanics in the Elastic Analysis of Composite Materials Using Fabric Tensors, Z.N. Taqieddin, G.Z. Voyiadjis, P.I. Kattan
4:35– 5:00Fabric Tensors to Quantify Micro-Cracks in Metal Matrix Composite Materials, A.H. Almasri, G.Z. Voyiadjis
WC2
Boardroom-2		Numerical Modeling of Damage and Irreversible Phenomena in Composite Materials (19) Organizers: J.A. Mayugo Majo, E.J. Barbero
Chair: E.J. Barbero
2:55– 3:45Keynote: Damage and Self Healing Behavior of Laminated Fiberglass Reinforced Polymer Composites, E.J. Barbero, K.J. Ford
3:45– 4:10An Analysis of Interlaminar and Intralaminar Damage in Fiber-Reinforced Laminates, D. Bruno, F. Greco, P. Lonetti
4:10– 4:35On the Use of Plate and Interface Variables for Delamination in Composite Structures, F. Greco, P. Lonetti, R. Carpino
4:35– 5:00Thermodynamic Modelling and Numerical Simulation of the Damage of Concrete as a Particle-Reinforced Composite, E. Stora, B. Bary, Q.-C. He
WC4
Boardroom-1		Application of Discrete Element Method in Engineering Problems (4) Organizers: Z. You, J. Favier, L. Wang
Chair: X. Hu
2:55– 3:45Keynote: 3D DEM Simulation and Non-Invasive Strain Quantification of Shear Banding at Microscopic Scale, Y. Fu, L. Wang
3:45– 4:10Polyhedron Generation Arithmetic and Program in Simulation Analyses of Asphalt Mixture by DEM, X. Hu, L. Tian, Y. Liu
4:10– 4:35Aggregate Effect to Asphalt Mixture Properties by Modeling Particle-To-Particle Interaction, Z. You
WC8
Alumni Lounge		Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Elastic Complex Fluids (17) - IVOrganizers: C. Liu, Q. Wang
Chairs: C. Liu, Q. Wang
2:55– 3:20Modeling and Algorithmic Approaches to Constitutively Complex Fluids, D. Trebotich, G.H. Miller
3:20– 3:45Hydrodynamics of Solutions of Biaxial Liquid Crystal Polymers, Q. Wang, S. Sircar, J. Li
3:45– 4:10Numerical Simulations of Rod and Platelet Dispersions, R. Zhou, M.G. Forest, Q. Wang
4:10– 4:35A Kinetic Network Model for Anisotropic Viscoelastic Liquids, H. Zhu, D. De Kee
WC9
Mt. Nittany		Ultrasonic Guided Wave Inspection (28) - IIOrganizer: J.L. Rose
Chair: J.L. Rose
2:55– 3:20Elastic Waves in Bounded Structures with an Arbitrary Cross-Section, C.M. Lee
3:20– 3:45Theoretical, Numerical, and Experimental Long Range Ultrasonic Guided Wave Focusing in Pipe for Defect Detection, Location and Circumferential Length Determination Analysis, J. Mu, L. Zhang, J.L. Rose, J. Spanner
3:45– 4:10A Study of the Effects of Viscoelastic Coating on Guided Wave Propagation in Pipe, J.K. Van Velsor, L. Zhang, M.J. Avioli, J.L. Rose
4:10– 4:35Three-Dimensional FE Modeling of Ultrasonic Guided Wave Scattering from 3-D Defects in a Hollow Cylinder, W. Luo
4:35– 5:00Guided Wave Focusing Beyond an Elbow, L. Zhang, J.L. Rose