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Ole Sigmund's KTH Solid Mechanics KEYNOTE seminar “Third medium approaches for contact analysis with applications in topology optimization and meta-material design” Ole_Sigmund_Oct_10_2024.pdf (pdf 149 kB)

Amir A. Zadpoor's KTH Solid Mechanics KEYNOTE seminar "Meta-biomaterials" Amir Zadpoor_April_18_2024.pdf (pdf 142 kB)

Philippe K. Zysset's KTH Solid Mechanics KEYNOTE Seminar "Multiscale Bone Mechanics: From the Bench to the Bedside" philippe.zysset_March_21_2024.pdf (pdf 276 kB)

Zdenek P. Bazant's KTH Solid Mechanics KEYNOTE seminar "Spress-Sprain Crack Band Model Based on Lagrange Multiplier Constraint and Its Verification by Gap Test" Zdenek Bazant_March_07_2024.pdf (pdf 162 kB)

Tetsu Uesaka's KTH Solid Mechanics KENOTE Seminar "Non-affine Deformation of Fibre Network: The Origin of Stiffening and Softening" Tetsu Uesaka_Feb_22_2024.pdf (pdf 191 kB)

Jan Zeman's KTH Solid Mechanics KEYNOTE Seminar "Wang tiles for exploring and manufacturing modular architectured (meta)materials" Jan_Zeman_Feb_08_2024.pdf (pdf 154 kB)

George Z. Voyiadjis' KTH Solid Mechanics KEYNOTE seminar “Crystal Plasticity Modeling for the strengthening Effect of multilayered Copper-Graphene Nanocomposites” George Z. Voyiadjisr_Jan_25_2024.pdf (pdf 277 kB)  Watch the recordings  as well as the the seminar slides  and the discussion slides  as provided by George Z. Voyiadjis. 

Jörg Schröder's KTH Solid Mechanics KEYNOTE seminar "Phase-Field Modeling of Fracture in Steel Fiber Reinforced High-Performance Concrete" Jörg_Schröder_Dec_14_2023.pdf (pdf 255 kB)  Watch the recordings

Erasmo Carrera's KTH Solid Mechanics KEYNOTE seminar "A CUF-based Framework for Next Generation Theory of Structures and FE Applications" Erasmo_Carrera_ Nov_16_2023.pdf (pdf 195 kB)  Watch the recordings

Laura De Lorenzis' KTH Solid Mechanics KEYNOTE seminar "Energy decompositions in variational phase-field modeling of brittle fracture" Laura DeLorenzis_ Oct_12_2023.pdf (pdf 214 kB)  Watch the recordings

Marc Geer’s KTH Solid Mechanics KEYNOTE seminar “High-resolution micro-plasticity in advanced high-strength steels” Marc_Geers_21_09__2023.pdf (pdf 202 kB)  Watch the recordings

Anastasiia Krushynska's KTH Solid Mechanics seminar "Fundamental and practical aspects of modeling mechanical and elastic metamaterials"

Anastasiia Krushynska_June_22_2023.pdf (pdf 222 kB)  Watch the recordings

Anna Pandolfi's KEYNOTE seminar “Computational Continuum and Micromechanical Models for the Human Cornea” Anna_Pandolfi_May_25_2023.pdf (pdf 262 kB)  Watch the recordings

Norman Fleck's KEYNOTE seminar "Mechanics aspects of solid state lithium ion batteries” Norman_Fleck_March_09_2023.pdf (pdf 171 kB)  Watch the recordings

Gerard Ateshian's KEYNOTE seminar “Theoretical Considerations for Modeling Viscoelastic Damage and Fatigue in Biological Soft Tissues” Gerard Ateshian Jan_26_2023.pdf (pdf 151 kB)  Watch the recordings

Marco Viceconti’s KEYNOTE seminar “From Solid Mechanics to In Silico Trials” Marco Viceconti Jan_12_2023.pdf (pdf 174 kB)  Watch the recordings

 Vikram S. Deshpande KEYNOTE seminar "Anomalous toughness of elastic micro-architected solids" Vikram_Deshpande_dec.01_2022.pdf (pdf 142 kB)   Watch the recordings

Matti Schneider's seminar “Efficient FFT-based computational homogenization of inelastic solids" Matti_Schneider_2022.pdf (pdf 197 kB)   Watch the recordings

Javier LLorca's KEYNOTE seminar "3D printed multimaterial bioabsorbable scaffolds for bone tissue engineering: mechanical, corrosion and biological performance". Javier LLorca_November_10_2022.pdf (pdf 194 kB) Watch the recordings   of the seminar.

Ellen Kuhl's KEYNOTE seminar "Opportunities for Machine Learning in Human Health" Ellen_Kuhl_ Oct_13_2022.pdf (pdf 163 kB)  Watch the recordings  of the seminar.

Eugenio Oñate's KEYNOTE seminar "Combination of particle-based methods and the FEM for solving multidisciplinary problems in engineering and applied sciences" Eugenio_Onate_ Sep_15_2022.pdf (pdf 181 kB)  Watch the recordings   of the seminar.

Timothy Truster's seminar “Variational Multiscale DG: A Stabilized Framework for Modeling Slip and Fracture at Interfaces” Timothy_Truster_May_19_2022.pdf (pdf 147 kB)  Watch the recordings  of the seminar.

Peter Wriggers's KEYNOTE seminar "Application of virtual elements for simulations in solid mechanics" Peter_Wriggers_ May_3_2022.pdf (pdf 158 kB)  Watch the recordings  of tye seminar.

Alan Needleman's KEYNOTE seminar "Discrete Defect Plasticity and Implications for Dissipation" Alan_Needleman_ April_21_2022.pdf (pdf 142 kB)  Watch the recordings  

John Dolbow's KEYNOTE seminar "Surfactant-driven Fracture of Particulate Rafts: the Mechanics Behind the Pepper Experiment" John_Dolbow_ March_17_2022.pdf (pdf 177 kB)  Watch the recordings .

Fredrik Lundell's Seminar "Preparation of nanostructured biomaterials with good mechanical properties and novel functions" Fredrik_Lundell_ Feb_24_2022.pdf (pdf 192 kB)  Watch the recordings   of the seminar.

Laura De Lorenzis KEYNOTE seminar “EUCLID: Efficient Unsupervised Constitutive Law Identification and Discovery” Laura DeLorenzis_ Feb_17_2022.pdf (pdf 178 kB)  Watch the recordings  of the seminar.

Davide Bigoni’s KEYNOTE seminar “Flutter instability, homogenization, and hypoelastic materials without a strain potential” Davide_Bigoni_Jan_13_2021.pdf (pdf 155 kB)  Watch the recordings  of the seminar.

Stefanie Reese’s KEYNOTE seminar “Multi-physics modeling of in-stent restenosis: theoretical aspects and finite element implementation” Stefanie_Reese_Nov_24_2021.pdf (pdf 205 kB)  Watch the recordings   of the seminar.

Samuel Forest's KEYNOTE seminar "Microstructural mechanics of plasticity in metallic porous media" Samuel_Forest_Oct_27_2021.pdf (pdf 228 kB)  Watch the recordings  of the seminar.

T.Christian Gasser’s seminar “Biomechanical rupture risk assessment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Achievements, clinical relevance, and tissue modeling” T.Christian Gasser_Sept_30_2021.pdf (pdf 266 kB)   Watch the recordings  of the seminar.

Huajian Gao’s KEYNOTE seminar “Theory of controlled fragmentation in cold drawing: towards a mechanics-based technological platform for large-scale manufacturing of structures at the micro- and nanoscale” Huajian_Gao_Sept_23_2021.pdf (pdf 242 kB)  Watch the recordings  of the seminar.  

Michael Sacks’ KEYNOTE seminar “Neural Network-based Surrogate Computational Modeling of Myocardium: A new look at an old problem” Michael_Sacks_June_24_2021.pdf (pdf 210 kB)  Watch the recordings  of the seminar.

Wei Chen's KEYNOTE seminar "Data-Driven Design of Engineered Materials Systems" Wei_Chen_May_20_2021.pdf (pdf 186 kB)  Watch the recordings  of the seminar.

Artem Kulachenko’s seminar “Micromechanics of fiber networks. Applications to paper and packaging materials” Artem_Kulachenko_April_23_2021.pdf (pdf 170 kB)  Watch the recordings   from the seminar.

Alan Cocks' KEYNOTE seminar "Modelling Creep Deformation of Engineering Alloys at Different Scales" Alan_Cocks_April_15_2021.pdf (pdf 219 kB)  Watch the recordings  from the seminar.

Peter Gudmundson’s seminar “Micromechanics of lithium-ion battery electrodes” Peter_Gudmundson_March_30_2021.pdf (pdf 192 kB) . Watch the recordings  of the seminar.

Dennis M. Kochmann’s KEYNOTE seminar “Breaking with periodicity in architected cellular materials” Dennis_Kochmann_March_16_2021.pdf (pdf 286 kB)  See the recordings of the talk  and the discussion .

Jay D. Humphrey’s KEYNOTE seminar “Mechanical Homeostasis and Soft Tissue Growth and Remodeling” Jay_Humphrey_Feb_10_2021.pdf (pdf 158 kB)   Watch the recordings of the talk  and the discussion .

Thomas J.R. Hughes' KEYNOTE seminar "Isogeometric Analysis: Origins, Status and Recent Progress" Tom_Hughes_Jan_14_2021.pdf (pdf 164 kB)   Watch the recordings of the talk and the discussion .

Katia Bertoldi's KEYNOTE seminar "Multistable structures - from deployable structures to robots" Katia Bertoldi_Dec_15_2020.pdf (pdf 155 kB)   Watch the recordings from the talk  and the discussion .

Ole Sigmund's KEYNOTE seminar “Multi-scale Topology Optimization” Ole_sigmund_Nov_12_2020.pdf (pdf 153 kB)  Watch the recordings from the talk   and the discussion .

Marc Geer’s KEYNOTE seminar “Homogenization of dynamical and mechanical metamaterials” Marc_Geers_Oct_8_2020.pdf (pdf 232 kB)  Watch the recordings from the talk   and the discussion .

Vikram Deshpande’s KEYNOTE seminar “Hydrogen induced fast fracture” Vikram Deshpande_Sept_10_2020.pdf (pdf 178 kB)  Watch the recordings from the talk  and the discussion .

Denny Tjahjanto, “Mechanics of high-voltage subsea cables” Tjahjanto_Denny_Mar_2_2020.pdf (pdf 320 kB)  

Michel Grédiac, “Full-field measurements: from the development of efficient measuring tools to the reliable identification of material properties” Michel Grediac_October_31_2019.pdf (pdf 232 kB)

Ramesh Talreja, "Fundamental Issues in Characterizing and Modeling Fiber/matrix Interfaces and Their Impact on Failure Analysis of Polymer Matrix Composites" Ramesh_Talreja_October_14_2019.pdf (pdf 282 kB)

Shervin Bagheri “Porous material modeling for fluid flow control” Shervin Bagheri_Sept_10th_2019.pdf (pdf 227 kB)

Christian F. Niordson, “Size-effects in damage and fracture of metals” Christian F. Niordson_April_2nd_2019.pdf (pdf 213 kB)

Demetra Hadjiloizi, “Multiscale modeling of composite and reinforced structures” Demetra Hadjiloizi _Jan_30_2019.pdf (pdf 213 kB)

Elsiddig Elmukashfi, “Modelling of interfacial damage and mixed mode crack growth under creep conditions” Elsiddig Elmukashfi _November_8th_2018.pdf (pdf 293 kB)

Jean Smith, “Strategies for Obtaining High Fluence Materials to Assess IrradiationAssisted Degradation of Nuclear Power Plant Internals” Jean Smith _Oct_4th_2018.pdf (pdf 205 kB)

Nimal Rajapakse “Research in Mechanics of Materials for Energy Related Applications” Nimal Rajapakse _Sept_20th_2018.pdf (pdf 307 kB)

Craig J. Goergen, “Cardiovascular Imaging, Modeling, and Device Development” Craig J. Goergen_August_9th_2018.pdf (pdf 193 kB)

David M. Umulis, “Delineating mechanisms of gradient formation by BMPs in zebrafish embryo development” David M. Umulis _August_9th_2018.pdf (pdf 261 kB)

Janis Sliseris, “Multi-scale modeling of fiber reinforced materials” Janis Sliseris_Jan_31_2018.pdf (pdf 197 kB)

Jan-Olov Aidanpää, “Is it possible to analyze rotor dynamics for vertical rotors; a reflection of 15 years in hydropower research” Jan-Olov_Aidanpää_Dec_18_2017.pdf (pdf 261 kB)

Ioannis Stefanou, “Going beyond failure in (geo)mechanics: from bifurcation theory to strain localization and applications” Ioannis_Stefanou_Dec_8_2017.pdf (pdf 197 kB)

Sandra Loerakker “Growth and remodeling of native and tissue-engineered heart valves” Sandra_Loerakker_Nov_14_2017.pdf (pdf 236 kB)

David H. Allen, “Modeling Fatigue Cracking and Buckling of Rails” David_Allen_March_28_2017.pdf (pdf 216 kB)

Gustavo Gioia, “Kolmogorovian turbulence in transitional pipe flows” Gustavo Gioia_March_7_2017.pdf (pdf 394 kB)

Jörg Schröder, “State of the art and challenges in computational scale-bridging” Joerg_Schroeder_Feb_24_2017.pdf (pdf 253 kB)

Leif A. Carlsson “Water uptake in fibercomposites with voids” Leif A. Carlsson_Feb_9_2017.pdf (pdf 283 kB)

Frans N. van de Vosse, "Cardiovascular biomechanics: from mathematical models to clinical applications" Frans_VD_Vosse_Dec_19_2016.pdf (pdf 519 kB)

Gunay Anlas, "Fracture of Shape Memory Alloys" Gunay_Anlas_Dec_21_2016.pdf (pdf 374 kB)

Stephen Hall, "Quantitative 3D and 4D imaging of material structures and evolution" Stephen_Hall_June_3_2016.pdf (pdf 305 kB)

Alain Goriely, "Old and New Challenges in Brain Mechanics" Alain_goriely_March_16_2016.pdf (pdf 421 kB)

Malebogo Ngoepe, "Computational modelling of thrombosis in cerebral aneurysms" Malebogo_Ngoepe_June_1_2016.pdf (pdf 449 kB)

Marisol Koslowski, "Modeling of damage and failure of fiber reinforced polymer composites" Marisol_Koslovski_May_19_2016.pdf (pdf 390 kB)

John Leander, “Reliability-based fatigue assessment of existing steel bridges” John_Leander_May_3_2016.pdf (pdf 334 kB)

Peter McHugh, “Magnesium Biodegradable Stents: A Computational Test-Bed for Analysis and Design Assessment” Peter_McHugh_Jan_28th_2016.pdf (pdf 229 kB)

Krishnaswamy Ravi-Chandar, “On the deformation and failure of Al 6061-t6 at low triaxiality evaluated through multiscale experiments” Ravi-Chandar_Dec_17nd_2015.pdf (pdf 239 kB)

Svein Kleiven, “Computational Modelling of Human Head Injuries” Svein_Kleiven_November_10st_2015.pdf (pdf 337 kB)

Natzi Sakalihasan, “Functional imaging of aortic aneurysms, and how it impacts outcomes (PET/CT)” Sakalihasan_June_5th_2015.pdf (pdf 280 kB)  

Peter Wriggers, “Multiscale analysis applied to material modeling” Peter_Wriggers_March_2nd_2015.pdf (pdf 264 kB)

Christophe L. Martin, "Mechanics of Materials with Discrete Element Simulations" Christophe_Martin_Feb_12_2015.pdf (pdf 434 kB)

Anna Pandolfi, "Understanding and modeling the biomechanics of the human cornea" Anna_Pandolfi_Sept_17_2014.pdf (pdf 400 kB)

Pasi Kallio “Automatic Microrobotic Systems in Mechanical Characterization of Micro-scale Biomaterials” Pasi Kallio_June_12_2014.pdf (pdf 457 kB)

Anna Ask, “Electromechanic coupling in soft elastomers” Anna_Ask_Feb_28_2014.pdf (pdf 241 kB)  

Sarah C. Baxter, “Mechanics based Mechanical Percolation in Nanocomposites” Sarah Baxter Jan_23_2014.pdf (pdf 359 kB)

Christoph Augustin, "Strongly scalable parallel simulations of high-resolution models in computational cardiology" Christoph_Augustin_August_21_2014.pdf (pdf 441 kB)

Leif Kari, "Dynamic properties of ordinary and magneto-sensitive elastomers: experiments and modelling" Leif_Kari_Sept_25_2014.pdf (pdf 475 kB)

Nicholas Hill, “A Mathematical & Computational Model for the Propagation of the Pulmonary Pressure Pulse” Nick_Hill_March_18_2014.pdf (pdf 305 kB)

Adam Zdunek, "A computational form of Spencer’s theory for anisotropic finite hyperelasticity" PDF (pdf 227 kB)