Quantification of structure-property relationships requires application of solid mechanics concepts to materials microstructure. Using micromechanics approach, the course focuses on the deformation ...

Nanomechanical behavior of a biomimetic nacre coating ... researchers can determine the hardness and elastic modulus of the material. Nanoindentation allows for the characterization of mechanical ...

their properties and behavior is fundamental to engineering design, and a key application of materials science. Written for all students of engineering, materials science and design, Materials ...

Currently, he is a professor emeritus in the Dept. of Materials Science & Engineering at UAB. He has published extensively in the areas of processing, microstructure, and mechanical behavior of ...

No more than 3 of the 10 credits may be 4000 level. MSE 5140 - Mechanical Behavior of Materials Deformation-related physical behaviors of materials in the mathematical framework of tensor analysis.

Scientists have expanded on a longstanding model governing the mechanics behind slip banding, a process that produces strain marks in metals under compression, gaining a new understanding of the ...

The degree includes courses in computer-based modeling, advanced mechanics of materials, control of dynamics systems, thermo-fluids, and mechanical behavior of materials as well as a limited number of ...

Her research interests are in the areas of mechanical behavior of materials and their applications in tissue engineering and medical devices. She is a 2017 recipient of the Scientist Development Grant ...