MCMB Lab Members attended USNCCM17

Multiscale Computational Mechanics and Biomechanics (MCMB) Lab members (Nolan BlackVignesh PerumalJonathan GormanAmir SadighiTimothy Speck) presented our works at the 17th U. S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM17) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, by delivering six talks. We represented the Drexel University Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics (MEM) and the Drexel University College of Engineering

The list of presenters and their papers are as below:

Nolan Black: Multiscale Design Optimization With Local Failure Criteria Through Machine Learning

Amir Sadighi: Fracture Analysis of Multifunctional Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Using Phase-Field Method

Jonathan Gorman: Comparison of Free-Form Density-Based and Geometric Projection Topology Optimization for Dynamic Loading Conditions

Vignesh Perumal: Data-Driven Design Optimization for Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additively Manufactured Materials 

Timothy Speck: Multi-Physics Simulations on Structural Battery Composites

Ahmad Najafi: Design of Bioinspired Microvascular Materials Using Computationally Efficient Topology Optimization for Thermal Management Applications