Dear colleagues and friends,
Please consider submitting abstract (s) to the Symposium on "Mechanics-Driven Manufacturing of Functional Structures" at the 2017 SES meeting, under Track IX: Advanced Manufacturing.
Deadline of abstract submission: April 15, 2017.
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Topics of interest include:
(1) Mechanics-driven manufacturing approaches (e.g. self-assembly, rapid evaporation and sublimation, transfer printing, crack/buckling/delamination /collapse -driven templating)
(2) Mechanics-guided design and integration of materials (e.g. soft-hard integration, solid-liquid integration)
(3) Mechanics modeling and simulation in manufacturing under extreme conditions (e.g. liquid environment, laser/nuclear radiation, high temperature/pressure, rapid phase transformation, constrained exploration)
(4) Mechanical properties of functional materials, structures and devices manufactured via advanced manufacturing techniques (e.g. additive manufacturing, self-assembly, electrospinning, rolling/joining technologies)
Abstract submission is here
http://www.northeastern.edu/ses2017/track-topics/symposia/symposium-ix-…
We look forward to your submission!
Best regards
Organizers: Baoxing Xu (University of Virginia); Kevin Turner (University of Pennsylvania); Weiyi Lu (Michigan State University); Horacio Espinosa (Northwestern University); Xiaodong (Chris) Li (University of Virginia)