Topical Advisory Panel
Topical Advisory Panel Members (16)

Interests: experimental mechanics; optical methods of engineering analysis; material testing and characterization; metamaterials; structural analysis of microstructures; finite element modeling

Interests: real-time structural health monitoring; damage detection; modal identification; vibration control; scour monitoring; probabilistic modeling; finite element modeling; machine learning; data-driven methods; sensor optimization

Interests: fluid dynamics; rheology; biomechanics; micro/nanomechanics; micro/nanofluidics

Interests: fluid-structure interaction; microfluidics and nanofluidics; mechanical engineering; bioengineering; non destructive testing; analytical modeling; finite element modeling

Interests: discrete element method (DEM); contact interface; DEM-FEM coupling approach; multiscale and multi-physics modelling; damage modelling using DEM; digital twin of ball bearings

Interests: structural integrity; steel structures; fracture mechanics; life-cycle assessment of materials and processes
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Interests: high-fidelity numerical simulation of turbulent flows; combustion modelling; supersonic flows; reduced-order models for turbulent flows

Interests: computational mechanics; fracture mechanics; numerical methods; energy methods and mathematical optimization; contact-impact problems; hydraulic fracturing modelling; cold spray additive manufacturing modelling

Interests: mechanical properties; stress analysis; mechanics of materials; damage mechanics; computational solid mechanics; finite element analysis; nanomechanics; machine learning; artificial neural networks; biomechanical analysis

Interests: renewable energy generation; condition monitoring and fault diagnosis of electrical machines; electric vehicles

Interests: mechanical functional surfaces/interfaces design; mechanical assembly; contact mechanics; topology optimization; tribology

Interests: applied mathematics; fluid mechanics; nanofluids; mechanical engineering; non-Newtonian fluids
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Interests: fluid flow with nanoparticles; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); mechanical engineering; mathematical and computational methods in statistics; applied mathematics; fluid processing and heat transfer systems; groundwater modeling; heat and mass transfer; non-Newtonian fluids; nonlinear analysis; series solutions of nonlinear problems; boundary value problems; differential system of equations; mathematical modeling; homotopy analysis method and its applications; response surface methodology; solutions of nonlinear differential equations; artificial neural network; sensitivity analysis; statistics; distribution theory; bayesian inference
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Interests: electrified vehicles; AI/ML in transportation electrification; vehicle emission after-treatment; computational fluid dynamics

Interests: quantum optics; entanglement; quantum dynamics; open quantum systems; non-Markovian evolution; quantum state tomography; time-bin encoding; phase retrieval; quantum Hamiltonian tomography; tomography; entanglement measures; quantum measurement; decoherence
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Interests: multibody dynamics; load motion; path planning; cranes; manipulators; wind force