• Center for Multiscale Mechanics and Materials Science

    • Solid Mechanics/Materials Faculty

    (Click on names to view faculty pages containing background, detailed research interests and publications.)

  • Professor Marwan Al-Haik

    • Nanomaterials and Nanomechanics, Materials Processing , Solid Mechanics, Constitutive Modeling, Computational Mechanics, Artificial Intelligence in Materials

  • Professor Tariq Khraishi

    • Elasticity, plasticity (including crystal plasticity), dislocation theory, damage mechanics (cavitation, cracks, etc.), particle mechanics, multi-scale plasticity modelling (including dislocation dynamics and the finite element method)

  • Professor Zayd Leseman

    • MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS), nanotechnology, small-scale materials testing ranging from single cell bovine endothelial cells to nanothick freestanding gold films.

  • Professor Yu-Lin Shen

    • Mechanical behavior of materials, computational micro- and nano-mechanics of materials, thermo-mechanical behavior of microelectronic devices and packages.

  • Professor Emeritus Howard L. Schreyer

    • Numerical analysis involving large motions and deformations; constitutive model development for material failure.