Mini-Symposia

as of 11/11/05

BIOMECHANICS

B1. Biological and Biologically Inspired Materials (Dinesh Katti, Christian Hellmich)
B2. Applications of Mechanics to Biological Problems (Jim Casey, Gerard Maugin,Dimitris Kouris)
B3. Biomechanics of Tissues (Vittorio Cristini, Qing Nie, Fred Wan)
B4. Cell and Molecular Mechanics (Rohan Abeyaratne, Roger Kamm)
B5. Biologically Friendly Materials (Romildo Filho, Yunping Xi)
B6. Healing of Damage in Synthetic and Biological Structures (Nancy Sottos, Alan Jones)
B7. Mechanics Issues in Bioengineering (Ajit Mal, William Klug)
B8. Mechanics of Materials from Nature (Mary Boyce)


DEVICES/SENSORS/APPLICATIONS

DSA1. Mechanics of Next-Generation Nano Electronics and Power Electronics (Cemal Basaran)
DSA2. Experimental Analysis and Instrumentation (Henri Gavin)
DSA3. Instrumentation in Micro-Energetic Systems (Ron Adrian and Scott Stewart)
DSA4. Mechanics Problems in Industry (Jacqueline Ashmore)
DSA5. Multiscale Green’s Functions and Molecular Dynamics for Quantum Nanostsructures
(Vinod Tewary, Ernian Pan)


FLUID MECHANICS

F1. Free-Surface Flow (Nikolaos Katopodes, Ben Hodges)
F2. Turbulence (Robert Martinuzzi, Nikolaos Katopodes)
F3. Mixing in Microfluidic Systems (Nadine Aubry)
F4. Laminar-Turbulent Transition ()
F5. Granular Flow/Experiments and Theory (Melany Hunt)
F6. Fluid Mechanics Involving Drops and Bubbles (Gary Leal, Robert Davis)
F7.   Linear and Nonlinear Acoustics (Andrew Norris)
F8 Vortex Dynamics (Hassan Aref)
F9. Thin Films and Industrial Applications (Jacqueline Ashmore)
F10. Complex Fluids and Uses in Society (Anne Dussaud)
F11. Suspensions (Jeff Morris, Jonathan Higdon)
F12. Jet, Drop, and Bubble Breakup in Small-Scale Flows (Osman Basaran Matteo Pasquali)
F.13. Turbulence Measurements and Visualization (K.-A. Chang, C.J. Chen)
F.14 Turbulence Modeling (H.C. Chen, C.J. Chen)
F.15 Biological Flows (R. Martinuzzi)
F.16 Multiphase and Stratified Flows (N. Mori, S. Socolofsky)
F.17 Fluid-Structure Interaction (R. Martinuzzi)
F.18 Coastal/Ocean Transport and Water Quality (W. Huang, K.-A. Chang)
F.19 Environmental Fluid Mechanics (V. Chu, H. Shen)
F.20 Urban Flows (A. Chan, H. Morvan, N. Mori)
F.21 Sediment Transport (T. Papanicolaou, C. Tsai)
F.22 Very High Reynolds Number Turbulent Boundary Layers (Meredith Metzger, Joseph Klewicki, Scott Morris)
F.23 Dense Gas Mechanics (Brian Argrow)
F.24 Nonlinear Dynamics of Fluids (George Haller, Thomas Peacock)
F.25 Recent Advances in Nonlinear Dynamics (Thomas Peacock, George Haller)
F.26 Biomimetically Inspired Propulsion (Kamran Mohseni, Rajat Mittal)


INVERSE/PROBABILISTIC MECHANICS

IPC1. Inverse Problems (Murthy Guddati, Bojan Guzina)
IPC2. Uncertainty Quantifications in Mechanics (Roger Ghanem)
IPC3. Probabilistic Mechanics and Uncertainty (Jack Zhao, Ray Fossman, Lori Graham-Brady)
IPC4. Probabilistic Representation of Input and System Properties (Richard Field, Mircea Grigoriu)
IPC5.
Instability Phenomena in Analysis and Design of Couple Multiphysics Systems (Michael Raulli)


MATERIALS

M1. Constitutive Modeling of Frictional Materials (C.S. Chang, V.N. Kaliakin)
M2. High Resolution Multi-Material Simulation of Compressible and Energetic Materials (Scott Stewart)
M3. Inelastic Failure and Fracture Response of Materials under Extreme Loads (G. Thiagarajan, B.P. DiPaolo)
M4. Mechanics of Cellular Materials (Stelios Kyriakides, Andy Kraynik)
M5. Mechanics of Macromolecular Solids at High Strain Rates (Mary Boyce)
M6. Multi-Scale Modeling of Nano-, Bio-, and Cellular Materials (Xin-Lin Gao, Markus Buehler)
M7. Properties of Materials (Yunping Xi)
M8. Behavior of Unsaturated Granular Materials (Pierre Hicher, Ning Lu)
M9. Bifurfaction and Instability of Geological and Granular Materials (Marte Gutierrez, Kathleen Issen, Matthew Kuhn)
M10. Numerical Simulation of Grains and Powders (John Williams, Graham Mustoe, Tang-Tat Ng, Jin Ooi)
M11. Behavior of Cohesive and Bonded Granular Materials (Jean-Noel Roux, Linbing Wang, Zhangping You)
M12. Wave Propagation in Granular Materials (Anil Misra, Martin Sadd)
M13. Mechanics of New Materials for Everyday Life (Anne Dusssaud)
M14.
Microstructural Design of Multifuntional Materials (Jiongyu Li)
M15.
Imaging to Modeling: A Frontier for Computational Mechanics (O.O. Ochoa, E. Iarve)


SOLID/STRUCTURAL MECHANICS

SS1. Advances in Structural Stability (H. Rasheed, Dinar Camotim, Pizhong Qiao, Phani Nukala)
SS2. Dynamics and Control of Structural Systems (Raimondo Betti, Satish Nagarajaiah, Joel Conte)
SS3. Failure Analysis of Solids and Structures (Michael Ortiz, Kaspar Willam, Paul Steinmann)
SS4. Instabilities in Solids, Structures and Materials (Edmundo Corona, Stelios Kyriakides)
SS5. Inelastic Behavior of Materials and Structures (Majid Manzari, Jim Cox)
SS6. Stability of Structural Systems (Khaled Shahwan)
SS7. Mechanics in Structural Health Monitoring (Sauvik Banerjee, Ajit Mal)
SS8. Structural Health Monitoring and Control (Satish Nagarajaiah, Raimondo Betti, Joel Conte)
SS9. Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring (Henri Gavin/ASCE EMD Exp. Instr. Comm.)
SS10. Multi-Scale Modeling and Response of Nano-Structures (Eric Mockensturm)
SS11. Nonlinear Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Dynamics (Majid Manzari)
SS12. Mindlin Symposium - 100th anniversary/birthday (Hoe Ling, Ron Pak, X. Chen)
SS13.
Elasticity and Continuum Mechanics (Gearoid MacSithigh, K. R. Rajagopal, Darren Mason)
SS14.
Nonlocal and Generalized Continua for Solids (Richard Regueiro, Doug Bamann, George Voyiadjis)
SS15.
Poromechanics (Younane Abousleiman, Alex Cheng)
SS16.
Mechanics of Flexible Pavements (Linbing Wang, Eyad Masad, Vassilis Panoskaltsis)
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