Illinois Ballroom B Schedule
Symposia are indicated using their letter code in the table below.
Monday 1
| Time | Symposium | Talk |
|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM | C |
Interfacial Plasticity Governs Strain Rate Sensitivity and Ductility in Nanostructured Metals Ting Zhu |
| 8:40 AM | C |
Strength of Quansibrittle Ceramics: Impossibility of Finite Weibull Threshold and Statistical Justification in Nano-Mechanics Zdenek P. Bazant, Jia-Lian Le, Sze-Dai Pang |
| 9:00 AM | C |
Experiments and Simulations in Twinning Huseyin Sehitoglu |
| 9:20 AM | C |
Virtual Melting as a Mechanism of Crystal-Amorphous And_x000D_
Crystal-Crystal Phase Transformations and Plastic Relaxation Valery Levitas |
| 9:40 AM | C |
On the Fracture of Bone and its Biological Degradation Robert Ritchie |
Monday 2
| Time | Symposium | Talk |
|---|---|---|
| 11:20 AM | C |
Protein Mechanics: A New Frontier in Biomechanics Gang Bao |
| 11:40 AM | C |
A Viscoelastic Model of Axons in Drosophila Embryonic System Shengyuan Yang, Scott Siechen, Alireza Tofangchi, Jie Sung, Akira Chiba, Taher Saif |
| 12:00 PM | C |
How protein materials balance strength, robustness and adaptability Sinan Keten |
| 12:20 PM | C |
Quantitative Characterization of 3-D Deformations of Cell Interactions with Soft Biomaterials Guruswami Ravichandran, Christian Franck, Stacey A. Maskarinec, David A. Tirrell |
| 12:40 PM | C |
The mechanics of the cytoskeleton and cell adhesions Robert M McMeeking, Vikram S Deshpande, Anthony G Evans |
Monday 3
| Time | Symposium | Talk |
|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM | C |
The stiffness of a biomembrane force probe vesicle L. B. Freund |
| 2:40 PM | C |
Beyond Bells model: How matrix stiffness can alter ligand-receptor kinetics Krystyn Van Vliet, Emily B. Walton, Ranjani Krishnan, Sunyoung Lee |
| 3:00 PM | C |
Mechanical Insights into the Pathophysiology of Malaria Chwee Teck Lim, Ang Li, Gabriel Yew Hoe Lee, Kevin Shyong Wei Tan |
| 3:20 PM | C |
Electronic Structure Calculations using Hartree-Fock-based Finite Element Method K. Jimmy Hsia, Rouholla Alizadegan |
| 3:40 PM | C |
Probing cell mechanics with light Gabriel Popescu, Huafeng Ding, Ru Wang, Zhuo Wang |
Monday 4
| Time | Symposium | Talk |
|---|---|---|
| 4:20 PM | C |
Formation of creases on the surfaces of elastomers and gels Zhigang Suo, Wei Hong, Xuanhe Zhao |
| 4:40 PM | C |
A Meso-Structurally based Continuum Model for the Dynamic response of Woven Fabrics Simona Socrate, Ethan M. Parsons |
| 5:00 PM | C |
Molecular Engineering of Cellular Environments: Cell Adhesion to Nano-Digital Surfaces Joachim P Spatz |
| 5:20 PM | C |
Rate Dependent Mechanics of Polymeric Nanofibers Mohammad Naraghi, Ioannis Chasiotis |
Tuesday 1
| Time | Symposium | Talk |
|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM | C |
Scale Dependent Contact Strength of Gold Nano-Asperities Shuman Xia, Kyung-Suk Kim |
| 8:40 AM | C |
Plastic Strain Recovery in Freestanding Nanocrystalline Metal Films Jagannathan Rajagopalan, Jong H. Han, Taher A. Saif |
| 9:00 AM | C |
Constrained Deformation in Thin Metal Films: A Modeling Perspective with Case Studies Yu-Lin Shen |
| 9:20 AM | C |
Mechanical and Interface Properties of Single Carbon Nanofibers for Polymer Nanocomposites Tanil Ozkan, Qi Chen, Ioannis Chasiotis |
| 9:40 AM | C |
Self-Assembled Nanostructures in Mixed Epitaxials layers of Compound Semiconductors and their influence on Devices Subhash Mahajan |
Tuesday 2
| Time | Symposium | Talk |
|---|---|---|
| 11:20 AM | C |
Length scales in deformation and fracture of amorphous alloys Upadrasta Ramamurty |
| 11:40 AM | C |
Improving Both Strength and Ductility of Nanostructured Materials with Nanoscale Twins Ming Dao |
| 12:00 PM | C |
An atomistic-continuum field theory, its relation with microcontinuum theories and its applications in multiscale simulation Youping Chen, Liming Xiong |
| 12:20 PM | C |
Interfacial Gradient Plasticity Governs Scale-Dependent Yield Strength and Strain Hardening Rates at Decreasing Microstructural Length Scales Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub |
| 12:40 PM | C |
Effects of Transformation Strain and Elastic Contrast on Directed Assembly of Nanostructures Yucun Lou, John Bassani |

