Research and applications in mechanics span the whole gamut of spatial and temporal scales, going from atomistic and molecular scales to the planetary scales. Theoretical, experimental, and ...

Computational mechanics research at Northwestern is blazing new ground in multiscale analysis, meshfree methods and large-scale simulation. Multiscale methods, which link methodologies from quantum ...

Research into fluid and solid mechanics often brings together a wide range of mathematical and computational tools, including mathematical modelling, asymptotic analysis, and finite element ...

Research activities include processing, characterization, micromechanics, fracture, fatigue and dynamic behavior, damage mechanics, nondestructive evaluation, and life prediction. Experimental, ...

Mechanics of materials is an area focusing on quantitative description of the motion and deformation of solid materials subjected to forces, temperature changes, electrical voltage or other external ...

Mechanics of Materials is an area focusing on quantitative description of the motion and deformation of solid materials subjected to forces, temperature changes, electrical voltage or other external ...

Quantum physics underlies technologies from the laser to the smartphone. The International Year of Quantum marks a century of scientific developments.