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Douglas</p> <p>ACS Nano (2018), <span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626/https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsnano.8b00524">https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsnano.8b00524</a></span></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23097" rel="tag" title="Structure and Dynamics of a Graphene Melt">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Structure and Dynamics of a Graphene Melt</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/10003196" title="Read Wenjie Xia's latest blog entries.">Wenjie Xia's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23097%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23097%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>78 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23096" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="user-picture"> <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/14643" title="View user profile."><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/http://imechanica.org/files/pictures/picture-14643.jpg" alt="marco.paggi's picture" title="marco.paggi's picture"/></a> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23096">PhD positions in mechanics of materials and computational mechanics</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Mon, 2019-02-18 03:03 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/14643" title="View user profile." class="username">marco.paggi</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/73">job</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12394">PhD positions; computational mechanics; mechanics of materials</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>2019/20 PhD programs at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Lucca, Italy</strong></p> <p><strong>Deadline for applications – April 23rd, 2019, 12 pm CEST</strong></p> <p><strong>Online application form: </strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626/https://www.imtlucca.it/en/programma-dottorato/ammissione/procedure">https://www.imtlucca.it/en/programma-dottorato/ammissione/procedure</a></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23096" rel="tag" title="PhD positions in mechanics of materials and computational mechanics">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about PhD positions in mechanics of materials and computational mechanics</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/14643" title="Read marco.paggi's latest blog entries.">marco.paggi's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23096%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23096%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>363 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23095" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="user-picture"> <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/1242" title="View user profile."><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/http://imechanica.org/files/pictures/picture-1242-1541019190.jpg" alt="Ashfaq Adnan's picture" title="Ashfaq Adnan's picture"/></a> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23095">1st International Symposium on Traumatic Brain Injury at the University of Texas Arlington (UTA) on April 11, 2019 </a></h2> <span class="submitted">Sun, 2019-02-17 13:40 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/1242" title="View user profile." class="username">Ashfaq Adnan</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/74">conference</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12392">traumatic brain injury</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12393">international symposium</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><span class="s1">The University of Texas at Arlington is pleased to host the 1st International Symposium on Traumatic Brain Injury – Mechanisms and Protections on April 11, 2019. </span><span>The specific objectives of the symposium are to (i) share state-of-the-art research on TBI mechanism and protection, (ii) foster greater research collaboration across disciplines, sectors, initiatives and countries and promote interactions between the TBI research community with the veteran community, contact sports community and others for education and outreach, (iii) identify knowledge gap on TBI re</span></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23095" rel="tag" title="1st International Symposium on Traumatic Brain Injury at the University of Texas Arlington (UTA) on April 11, 2019 ">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about 1st International Symposium on Traumatic Brain Injury at the University of Texas Arlington (UTA) on April 11, 2019 </span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/1242" title="Read Ashfaq Adnan's latest blog entries.">Ashfaq Adnan's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23095%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23095%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>186 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23094" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23094">Postdoctoral vacancy (3 years) on patient-specific design and finite element modelling of 3D printed medical implants</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Sun, 2019-02-17 02:21 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/32836" title="View user profile." class="username">wvpaepeg</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/73">job</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3416">medical implants</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12387">orthotics</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12388">prosthetics</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/301">biomedical engineering</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/584">mechanics</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/447">Finite Element Method</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/846">FEM</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/9171">3D printing</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3568">additive manufacturing</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/1117">design</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p align="justify">3D printing or Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies carry the promise of revolutionizing the quality and efficiency of healthcare. However, the required technologies, even when available, are currently too fragmented to be integrated into routine, affordable and streamlined solutions that can benefit a large number of patients. The challenge thereby is to deliver 3D printing technologies that enable:</p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23094" rel="tag" title="Postdoctoral vacancy (3 years) on patient-specific design and finite element modelling of 3D printed medical implants">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Postdoctoral vacancy (3 years) on patient-specific design and finite element modelling of 3D printed medical implants</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/32836" title="Read wvpaepeg's latest blog entries.">wvpaepeg's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23094%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23094%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>444 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23093" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="user-picture"> <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/42895" title="View user profile."><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/http://imechanica.org/files/pictures/picture-42895-1541607176.jpg" alt="Xin Ning's picture" title="Xin Ning's picture"/></a> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23093">Postdoc Position in Flexible Electronics </a></h2> <span class="submitted">Sun, 2019-02-17 00:10 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/42895" title="View user profile." class="username">Xin Ning</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/73">job</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/24">flexible electronics</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/9171">3D printing</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/584">mechanics</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3950">soft materials</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/155">structures</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p class="MsoNormal">POST-DOCTORAL SCHOLAR, PENN STATE: The Advanced Structures Laboratory, Department of Aerospace Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park Campus invites applications for an appointment as a Postdoctoral Scholar.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23093" rel="tag" title="Postdoc Position in Flexible Electronics ">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Postdoc Position in Flexible Electronics </span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/42895" title="Read Xin Ning's latest blog entries.">Xin Ning's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23093%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23093%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>370 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23092" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23092">PhD positions in Controls/Machine Learning at George Mason University</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Sat, 2019-02-16 13:28 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/10096676" title="View user profile." class="username">rbighami</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/2223">Control</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/10902">machine learning</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12378">digital healthcare</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12377">Brain-computer interface</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="text-align: start;">Applications are invited for PhD positions at the Algorithms in Medicine and Neuro-Technology Lab (AIMAN Lab) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at George Mason University, Fairfax, VA. "Research" The AIMAN Lab pursues fundamental breakthroughs in biomedical cyber-physical systems.</div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23092" rel="tag" title="PhD positions in Controls/Machine Learning at George Mason University">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about PhD positions in Controls/Machine Learning at George Mason University</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/10096676" title="Read rbighami's latest blog entries.">rbighami's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23092%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23092%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>241 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23091" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="user-picture"> <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/42248" title="View user profile."><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/http://imechanica.org/files/pictures/picture-42248-1414158684.jpg" alt="ahmedettaf's picture" title="ahmedettaf's picture"/></a> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23091">Extreme enhancement of interfacial adhesion by bulk patterning of sacrificial cuts</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Sat, 2019-02-16 12:35 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/42248" title="View user profile." class="username">ahmedettaf</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Sacrificial bonds and hidden length mechanisms are leveraged by many biological systems for enhanced ductility and toughness. in a series of previous papers we modeled this mechanism at the level of collagen fibrils:</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626/http://publish.illinois.edu/mcslabuiuc/files/2017/12/2013-Elbanna-Carlson.pdf">http://publish.illinois.edu/mcslabuiuc/files/2017/12/2013-Elbanna-Carlson.pdf</a></p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626/http://publish.illinois.edu/mcslabuiuc/files/2017/12/2013-Lieou-Elbanna-Carlson.pdf">http://publish.illinois.edu/mcslabuiuc/files/2017/12/2013-Lieou-Elbanna-Carlson.pdf</a></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23091" rel="tag" title="Extreme enhancement of interfacial adhesion by bulk patterning of sacrificial cuts">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Extreme enhancement of interfacial adhesion by bulk patterning of sacrificial cuts</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/42248" title="Read ahmedettaf's latest blog entries.">ahmedettaf's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23091%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23091%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>201 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23090" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="user-picture"> <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/22512" title="View user profile."><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/http://imechanica.org/files/pictures/picture-22512.jpg" alt="Kun Zhou's picture" title="Kun Zhou's picture"/></a> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23090">Multiple postdoctoral research positions at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Sat, 2019-02-16 00:07 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/22512" title="View user profile." class="username">Kun Zhou</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/73">job</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p class="MsoNormal">Enthusiastic and highly motivated postdoctoral scientists are sought to work with Dr. Kun Zhou at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore on the following areas: </p> <p class="MsoNormal">1. Rolling contact fatigue</p> <p><span>2. Strain hardening under rolling contact</span></p> <p><span>3. Lubrication and wear</span></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23090" rel="tag" title="Multiple postdoctoral research positions at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Multiple postdoctoral research positions at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/22512" title="Read Kun Zhou's latest blog entries.">Kun Zhou's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23090%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23090%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>435 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23089" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23089">International Symposium Metallic 3/4 D Printing Drexel University</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Thu, 2019-02-14 14:14 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/24767" title="View user profile." class="username">haabdela</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/74">conference</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3568">additive manufacturing</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/11613">3D/4D Printing</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/11640">3D/4D Printing; smart materials; marine structures</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><strong><span>Metallic 3/4 D Printing Current Chalenges and Next Generation Paradigms</span></strong></span></span></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23089" rel="tag" title="International Symposium Metallic 3/4 D Printing Drexel University">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about International Symposium Metallic 3/4 D Printing Drexel University</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/24767" title="Read haabdela's latest blog entries.">haabdela's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23089%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23089%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>337 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23088" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23088">Post-doc position on simulation of safety helmet impacts</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Thu, 2019-02-14 06:01 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/10098706" title="View user profile." class="username">Ugo Galvanetto</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/73">job</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/4096">FEM simulation</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12390">passive safety</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12391">accident dynamics.</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center"><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Post-doctoral Research assistant </span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center"><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Assegno di ricerca post-dottorato </span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">duration:</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"> 24 months.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"> </span></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23088" rel="tag" title="Post-doc position on simulation of safety helmet impacts">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Post-doc position on simulation of safety helmet impacts</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/10098706" title="Read Ugo Galvanetto's latest blog entries.">Ugo Galvanetto's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23088%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23088%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>587 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23087" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="user-picture"> <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/2889" title="View user profile."><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/http://imechanica.org/files/pictures/picture-2889-1528609425.jpg" alt="Pu Zhang's picture" title="Pu Zhang's picture"/></a> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23087">Two PhD positions on programmable materials - SUNY Binghamton</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Wed, 2019-02-13 19:39 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/2889" title="View user profile." class="username">Pu Zhang</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/73">job</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We have two PhD positions starting in 8/2019 to work on <strong>Mechanics and Manufacturing of Programmable Materials</strong>. This project intends to develop new methodology to design and fabricate materials/structures that exhibit programmable morphology and/or properties under external stimuli. </p> <p><strong>Position 1:</strong> The student is expected to conduct experimental research on programmable materials such as material preparation, 3D/4D printing, hybrid manufacturing, material and structure testing, etc.;</p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23087" rel="tag" title="Two PhD positions on programmable materials - SUNY Binghamton">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Two PhD positions on programmable materials - SUNY Binghamton</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/2889" title="Read Pu Zhang's latest blog entries.">Pu Zhang's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23087%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23087%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>509 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23086" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="user-picture"> <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/10011203" title="View user profile."><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/http://imechanica.org/files/pictures/picture-10011203-1439906317.jpg" alt="Rodrigo A. Bernal's picture" title="Rodrigo A. Bernal's picture"/></a> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23086">Phd positions - Mechanical Engineering UT Dallas</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Wed, 2019-02-13 00:10 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/10011203" title="View user profile." class="username">Rodrigo A. Bernal</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><span>Openings are available for PhD. students in the Nanomechanical MUltiphysicals lab at UT-Dallas, with a start date of August 2019. Outstanding candidates may be considered for starting in May 2019.</span></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23086" rel="tag" title="Phd positions - Mechanical Engineering UT Dallas">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Phd positions - Mechanical Engineering UT Dallas</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/10011203" title="Read Rodrigo A. Bernal's latest blog entries.">Rodrigo A. Bernal's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23086%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23086%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>531 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23085" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23085">Two PhD Positions in Additive Manufacturing at the University of South Carolina</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Tue, 2019-02-12 14:22 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/10097187" title="View user profile." class="username">lyuan</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/73">job</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12307">metal additive manufacturing</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/7108">multiscale modeling and simulation</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/613">solidification</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/309">evolution of microstructure</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p class="MsoNormal"><span>The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of South Carolina is expanding its research portfolio to metal Additive Manufacturing. Two PhD positions are available in the Additive Manufacturing Lab led by Dr. Lang Yuan. Dr. Yuan’s research focuses on the fundamental understanding and prediction of microstructure and defect formation of metallic alloys during solidification processes.</span></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23085" rel="tag" title="Two PhD Positions in Additive Manufacturing at the University of South Carolina">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Two PhD Positions in Additive Manufacturing at the University of South Carolina</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/10097187" title="Read lyuan's latest blog entries.">lyuan's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23085%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23085%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>449 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23084" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23084">3 PhD positions (4 years) on ultrasound inspection of layered materials</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Tue, 2019-02-12 09:28 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/32836" title="View user profile." class="username">wvpaepeg</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/73">job</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12389">ultrasound inspection</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3848">NDT</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12209">nondestructive testing</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/934">Composites</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/2172">wood</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/2047">coatings</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3850">ultrasonic wave</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/2853">ultrasonics</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Ghent University (Belgium) has three open PhD positions of each 4 years on ultrasound inspection of layered materials, ranging from composites over coated pipelines to wood. More information can be found on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626/http://www.composites.ugent.be/PhD_job_vacancies_PhD_job_positions_composites.html">http://www.composites.ugent.be/PhD_job_vacancies_PhD_job_positions_compo...</a>.</p> </div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23084" rel="tag" title="3 PhD positions (4 years) on ultrasound inspection of layered materials">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about 3 PhD positions (4 years) on ultrasound inspection of layered materials</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/32836" title="Read wvpaepeg's latest blog entries.">wvpaepeg's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23084%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23084%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>420 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23083" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23083">Postdoctoral vacancy (3 years) on automated software workflow for medical application of 3D printed technologies</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Tue, 2019-02-12 09:26 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/32836" title="View user profile." class="username">wvpaepeg</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/73">job</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3568">additive manufacturing</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/9171">3D printing</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3969">medical devices</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3416">medical implants</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12387">orthotics</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12388">prosthetics</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/973">software</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/1117">design</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/1086">Mimics</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/4492">Materialise</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p align="justify">3D printing or Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies carry the promise of revolutionizing the quality and efficiency of healthcare. However, the required technologies, even when available, are currently too fragmented to be integrated into routine, affordable and streamlined solutions that can benefit a large number of patients. The challenge thereby is to deliver 3D printing technologies that enable:</p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23083" rel="tag" title="Postdoctoral vacancy (3 years) on automated software workflow for medical application of 3D printed technologies">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Postdoctoral vacancy (3 years) on automated software workflow for medical application of 3D printed technologies</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/32836" title="Read wvpaepeg's latest blog entries.">wvpaepeg's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23083%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23083%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>482 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23082" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23082">Postdoctoral vacancy (2 years) on high-frequency vibration techniques for non-destructive inspection of 3D printed metal parts</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Tue, 2019-02-12 09:24 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/32836" title="View user profile." class="username">wvpaepeg</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/73">job</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/9171">3D printing</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3568">additive manufacturing</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/6863">Titanium</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/354">vibration</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12386">frequency domain</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3848">NDT</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/12209">nondestructive testing</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p align="justify">The use of 3D printed metal structures is taking a very fast ramp-up in industry. General Electric has demonstrated the possibility of printing titanium fuel injectors for their LEAP engine, EADS has printed a nacelle hinge bracket for the Airbus A320, Boeing is printing plastic inlet ducts for high-altitude aircrafts, hip implants and other prosthetics are exploiting the design freedom of additive manufacturing (AM),..</p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23082" rel="tag" title="Postdoctoral vacancy (2 years) on high-frequency vibration techniques for non-destructive inspection of 3D printed metal parts">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Postdoctoral vacancy (2 years) on high-frequency vibration techniques for non-destructive inspection of 3D printed metal parts</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/32836" title="Read wvpaepeg's latest blog entries.">wvpaepeg's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23082%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23082%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>717 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23080" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23080">Multiscale modeling of the effective elastic properties of fluid-filled porous materials</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Tue, 2019-02-12 05:13 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/32380" title="View user profile." class="username">Mingchao Liu</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/76">research</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/2936">Elastic properties</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/1219">porous material</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/1910">multiscale modeling</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><span>Liu, M., Wu, J., Gan, Y., Hanaor, D. A. H., & Chen, C. Q. </span><span><strong><em>International Journal of Solids and Structures</em></strong>, 2019, </span><span><span><strong>162</strong>: 36-44. </span><span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0020768318304827">https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0020768318304827</a></span></span></p> <p><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0020768318304827-fx1_lrg.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="213"/></p> <p><strong><em>Abstract </em></strong></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23080" rel="tag" title="Multiscale modeling of the effective elastic properties of fluid-filled porous materials">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Multiscale modeling of the effective elastic properties of fluid-filled porous materials</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/32380" title="Read Mingchao Liu's latest blog entries.">Mingchao Liu's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23080%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23080%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>390 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23079" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="user-picture"> <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/28801" title="View user profile."><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/http://imechanica.org/files/pictures/picture-28801-1546571987.jpg" alt="Ruobing Bai's picture" title="Ruobing Bai's picture"/></a> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23079">Flaw-Insensitive Hydrogels under Static and Cyclic Loads</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Mon, 2019-02-11 13:05 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/28801" title="View user profile." class="username">Ruobing Bai</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Dear colleagues,</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Here is our recent paper about designing flaw-insensitive hydrogels that resist fatigue crack growth.</p> <p><strong>Title</strong>: Flaw-Insensitive Hydrogels under Static and Cyclic Loads</p> <p><strong>Authors</strong>: Ruobing Bai, Jiawei Yang, Xavier P. Morelle, and Zhigang Suo*</p> <p><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/http://imechanica.org/files/marc201800883-gra-0001-m.jpg" alt=""/></p> <p><strong>Abstract</strong></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23079" rel="tag" title="Flaw-Insensitive Hydrogels under Static and Cyclic Loads">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Flaw-Insensitive Hydrogels under Static and Cyclic Loads</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/28801" title="Read Ruobing Bai's latest blog entries.">Ruobing Bai's blog</a></li> <li class="comment_forbidden"><span><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/login?destination=node/23079%23comment-form">Log in</a> or <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/register?destination=node/23079%23comment-form">register</a> to post comments</span></li> <li class="statistics_counter last"><span>342 reads</span></li> </ul></div> </div> <div id="node-23078" class="node node-blog node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23078">A preliminary document on my fresh new approach to QM </a></h2> <span class="submitted">Mon, 2019-02-11 10:50 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/1150" title="View user profile." class="username">Ajit R. Jadhav</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-8 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/838">quantum mechanics</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/411">Mechanics in the quantum regime</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/3403">quantum</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Hello, World</p> <p>Here is a document that jots down, in a brief, point-wise manner, the elements of my new approach to understanding quantum mechanics.</p> <p>Please note that the writing is very much at a preliminary stage. It is very much a work in progress. However, it does jot down many essential ideas.</p> <p>I am uploading the document at iMechanica just to have an externally verifiable time-stamp to it. Further versions will also be posted at this thread.</p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23078" rel="tag" title="A preliminary document on my fresh new approach to QM ">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about A preliminary document on my fresh new approach to QM </span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/1150" title="Read Ajit R. Jadhav's latest blog entries.">Ajit R. 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Prof. Dr....</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/74">conference</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>2019 8th International Conference on Mechatronics and Control Engineering (ICMCE 2019)</p> <p>will be held in Paris, France during July 23-25, 2019</p> <p> </p> <p>Please kindly see the conference flyer as attached.</p> <p> </p> <p>Contact information is as follows:</p> <p>Ms. Caroline Miu</p> <p>Email: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626/mailto:icmpm@outlook.com">icmpm@outlook.com</a></p> <p>Tel: +00-852-30756684</p> <p> </p> <p><span>Ms. Vivian Ni</span></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23077" rel="tag" title="ICMCE 2019, 2019 8th International Conference on Mechatronics and Control Engineering">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about ICMCE 2019, 2019 8th International Conference on Mechatronics and Control Engineering</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/10020420" title="Read Asst. 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Roy Xu</a></span> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-6 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/76">research</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p class="MsoNormal"><img class="attachment-featuredfull size-featuredfull wp-post-image" title="" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20190219044626im_/https://mk0nextbigfuturj5ioe.kinstacdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/f35money-7-730x430.jpg" alt="" width="730" height="430"/></p></div></div></div> </div> <div class="links">»<ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore first"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23074" rel="tag" title="How Air Force experts review our advanced mechanics research?">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about How Air Force experts review our advanced mechanics research?</span></a></li> <li class="blog_usernames_blog"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/blog/282" title="Read L. 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Roy Xu's picture"/></a> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/node/23073">2019 ASME Congress invitation-Dynamic failure of materials and structures</a></h2> <span class="submitted">Fri, 2019-02-08 22:16 - <a href="/web/20190219044626/http://imechanica.org/user/282" title="View user profile." class="username">L. 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