Continuum Mechanics Seminar

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Thursday 28th November, 2013 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

On the approximation of isochoric motions of fluids under different flow conditions

Dr. Luigi Vergori (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 14th November, 2013 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Coalescence and fracture of gas-liquid foams

Dr. Peter Stewart (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 7th November, 2013 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Personalising Computational Cardiology

Dr. Steven Niederer (King's College London)


Thursday 24th October, 2013 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Vortex Dynamics and Quantum Turbulence in Bose-Einstein Condensates

Dr. Joy Allen (Newcastle University)


Thursday 17th October, 2013 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

A phase field model for the optimization of the Willmore energy in the class of connected surfaces

Dr. Patrick Dondl (Durham University)


Thursday 3rd October, 2013 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Elastodynamics in two contexts, foam micromechanics and ribbon curling

Dr. Buddhapriya Chakrabarti (Durham University)


Thursday 25th July, 2013 14:00-15:00
Maths 204

Mathematical Modeling of Micro-Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Dr. Alan Lindsay (Heriot-Watt University)


Thursday 13th December, 2012 14:00-15:00
325

Nonlinear modeling of active biohybrid materials

Prof. Luis Dorfmann (Tufts University Medford, MA )


Thursday 29th November, 2012 14:00-15:00
325

h-principle for the incompressible Euler equations

Antoine Choffrut


Thursday 15th November, 2012 14:00-15:00
325

A study of the entanglement in polymer melts

Eleni Panagiotou


Thursday 25th October, 2012 14:00-15:00
325

Locally-periodic homogenization and plywood microstructures

Mariya Ptashnyk (University of Dundee)


Friday 19th October, 2012 16:00-17:00
416

Transformations between the isotropic and uniaxial nematic phases of a liquid crystal

Eliot Fried (McGill University)


Wednesday 17th October, 2012 16:00-17:00
515

Size doesn't matter, it's the way you stack it: upscaling dislocations

Mark Peletier (Eindhoven University of Technology)


Thursday 10th May, 2012 14:00-15:00
325

Nonlinear magnetoelasticity: some boundary value problems

Prashant Saxena (School Maths & Stats, University Glasgow)


Thursday 15th December, 2011 14:00-15:00
325

The quasi-adiabatic approximation for solving dynamic problems of non-hyperboring thermoelasticity

Dr. Aleksey Pichugin (Brunel)


Thursday 1st December, 2011 14:00-15:00
325

Asymptotic Model Equations and Analytical Solutions for Stress-induced Phase Transitions in a Thin SMA Layer

Prof. Hui-Hui Dai (Department of Mathematics, City University, Hong K)


Thursday 17th November, 2011 14:00-15:00
325

Colloidal mushy layers and liquid snowflakes

Dr. Stephen Peppin (OCCAM and KAUST)


Thursday 3rd November, 2011 14:00-15:00
325

Modelling non-classical mechanisms of crystal nucleation and growth

Dr. David Quigley (University of Warwick)


Thursday 20th October, 2011 14:00-15:00
325

A symplectic expansion for stress/thermal/electric/magnetic intensity factors

Prof. Andrew Leung (City University, Hong Kong)


Thursday 24th March, 2011 14:00-15:00
325

Wave propagation in pre-stressed nonlinear inhomogeneous media

Dr. Will Parnell (University of Manchester)


Thursday 10th March, 2011 14:00-15:00
325

Capillary billiards and the fluid-mechanical sewing machine

Prof. John Lister (DAMTP, University of Cambridge)


Thursday 10th February, 2011 14:00-15:00
325

Homeostatic strain in elastic arteries

Dr. Jeremiah Murphy (Dublin City University)


Thursday 13th January, 2011 14:00-15:00
325

A Modica-Mortola type problem involving curvature

Dr. Roger Moser (University of Bath)


Thursday 16th December, 2010 14:00-15:00
325

Asymptotic models and localisation in structured media

Prof. A. Mochvan (University of Liverpool)


Friday 10th December, 2010 14:00-15:00
325

Cracking phenomena in drying and freezing soils

Dr. Rob Style (OCCAM, University of Oxford and KAUST)


Thursday 9th December, 2010 16:00-17:00
325

CANCELLED Sequence--Dependent Continuum Mechanics Models of DNA

Prof. John Maddocks (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)


Thursday 11th November, 2010 16:00-17:00
417

From particle to kinetic and hydrodynamic descriptions of flocking

Prof. Eitan Tadmor (Center for Scientific Computation and Mathematical)


Thursday 28th October, 2010 14:00-15:00
325

Dynamics and Instability of Metallic Foams

Dr. Anthony Anderson (DAMTP, University of Cambridge)


Thursday 30th September, 2010 15:00-16:00
325

Elasto-capillarity: From capillary wrinkling to stretchable electronics

Dr. Dominic Vella (DAMTP, University of Cambridge)


Thursday 20th May, 2010 14:00-15:00
326

In search of a rheology for granular flows

Dr. Lydie Staron (Institut Jean le Rond d'Alembert, CNRS-Universite )


Friday 20th March, 2009 14:00-15:00
204

Two dimensional wave propagation in a rotating elastic material with voids

Prof. Sushil Tomar (Panjab University)


Thursday 12th March, 2009 14:00-15:00
325

Numerical analysis of a nonlinear partial integro-differential equation

Dugald Duncan (Heriot-Watt University)


Friday 27th February, 2009 14:00-15:00
204

Moving interfaces in solids: from conservative lattice models to macroscopic dissipation

Johannes Zimmer (University of Bath)


Thursday 29th January, 2009 14:00-15:00
325

A novel liquid crystal display: from theory to experimentation to commercialisation

Nigel Mottram (University of Strathclyde)


Thursday 27th November, 2008 14:00-15:00
204

Exact Distributions from Molecular Dynamics

Ben Leimkuhler (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 13th November, 2008 14:00-15:00
204

Predicting the structure and flow of foams

Simon Cox (Aberystwyth University)


Thursday 6th November, 2008 15:00-16:00
204

Self-similarity and the scaling attractor for models of coagulation and clustering

Robert Pego (Carnegie Mellon University)


Thursday 16th October, 2008 14:00-15:00
204

The Heterogeneous Multiscale Method: a computational strategy for multiscale problems.

Assyr Abdulle (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 1st May, 2008 16:00-17:00
515

Fluidics of sitting, depinning, sliding and running drops

Uwe Thiele (Lougborough)


Thursday 13th March, 2008 16:00-17:00
515

Bi-velocity Hydrodynamics

Howard Brenner (MIT)


Tuesday 4th March, 2008 16:00-17:00
515

Fracture evolution based on Griffith's criterion

Christopher J. Larsen (WPI)


Thursday 28th February, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics building, room 515

Hidden symmetries in virus architecture and their implications on virus assembly

Reidun Twarock (York)


Thursday 7th February, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics building, room 515

Hopf Solitons

Paul Michael Sutcliffe (Durham)


Thursday 31st January, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics building, room 515

Stochastic Modelling and Simulation with Switches

Des Higham (Strathclyde)


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