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Phys. Rev. E 80, 046601 (2009) [5 pages]

Power loss and electromagnetic energy density in a dispersive metamaterial medium

Having glanced at the web site I can see that it might be useful to shed some light on fatigue crack growth and crack closure based concepts.

Are you curious to learn more about FEA or CFD simulations on patient-specific data? Then Materialise and ANSYS would like to invite you to their upcoming free seminar on “Virtual Prototyping Breakthroughs for Innovative Healthcare Applications”, where you will learn how numerical solutions can help the Biomedical and Healthcare industry in the development of innovative solutions.



Practical Info

- Date: Friday, November 20th, 2009.

- Cost: FREE!

- Location: Leuven (Belgium), Materialise HQ office

The following message is from Dr. Frans Spaepen at Harvard University:

Two positions for guest researchers(post-doc) at NIST on biomechanics 



Email: martin.chiang [at] nist.gov 

Homepage: http://www.nist.gov/msel/polymers/biomaterials/martin_chiang.cfm

Research area: Biomechanics 

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The effects of boron doping and boron grafts on the mechanical behaviour of armchair (6, 6)

and zigzag (10, 0) single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) under axial loading are

investigated using the molecular dynamics (MD) simulation method. The results show that

Young’s moduli, the tension strength, the buckling loads and the buckling strains of SWCNTs

decrease after functionalization. The influences of the distribution density of functionalization

on Young’s moduli of SWCNTs are also systematically studied. The results show that Young’s

Internship Announcement  

Title : FEA of Elastomers

Category: Internship in Industry

Employer: Schlumberger Technology Corporation

Location: Sugar Land, TX, USA

Starting Date: 01/01/2010