Sunday |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | Advances in Indentation
Testing |
| Discussion Leader: Megan Cordill (Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science, Austria) |
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Erik Herbert (Michigan Technological University, USA) "Dynamic Nanoindentation: State-of-the-Art Experimental Methods" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Jodie Bradby (The Australian National University, Australia) "Low Temperature Nanoindentation of Si and Ge" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Monday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Group Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Advances in In Situ Microscopy |
| Discussion Leader: Gerhard Dehm (Max Planck Institute for Iron Research, Germany) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Marc Legros (Centre d'Elaboration de Matériaux et d'Etudes Structurales (CEMES), CNRS, France) "Grain Boundary Based Plasticity" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Geoff Campbell (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA) "In Situ Observations of Mechanical Response in the Dynamic Transmission Electron Microscope" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Juergen Markmann (Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Germany) "Virtual Diffraction as a Tool to Investigate Nanostructured Materials" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Mechanics of Ultra Thin Films |
| Discussion Leader: Graham Cross (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Joseph Paulsen (Syracuse University, USA) "Optimal Coverage of Liquid Interfaces with Thin Polymer Sheets" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Itai Cohen (Cornell University, USA) "Q: How Many Folded Angels Can We Fit on the Head of Pin? A: 22+/-5" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Tuesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Micromechanics of Fracture and Failure at Interfaces |
| Discussion Leader: Robert Cook (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Erik Bitzek (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany) "Atomistic Aspects of Fracture" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Igor Zlotnikov (B CUBE - Center for Molecular Bioengineering, TU Dresden, Germany) "Elucidating the Role of Interfaces in Fracture Resistance of Biocomposites" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Robert Ritchie (University of California, Berkeley, USA) "Toughness and Strength at the Nanoscale" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Advances in Micromechanics of Functional Materials |
| Discussion Leader: David Bahr (Purdue University, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Pradeep Sharma (University of Houston, USA) "Coupling of Electromagnetism and Mechanics in Soft Materials" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Nazanin Bassiri-Gharb (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) "From Bulk Single Crystals to Thin Films: Enhancing the Electromechanical Response of Ferroelectrics" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Wednesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Size Effects in Collective Dislocation Plasticity |
| Discussion Leader: Dennis Dimiduk (BlueQuartz Software, LLC, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Jerome Weiss (Université Grenoble Alpes / CNRS, France) "The Nature of Plastic Fluctuations and Related Size Effects" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Karin Dahmen (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) "Universal Slip Statistics: From Nanocrystals to Earthquakes" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Stefan Sandfeld (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany) "A Universal Language for Dislocation Microstructure: Bridging Experiment and Simulation" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Size Effects in Slip and Twinning |
| Discussion Leader: Jon Molina-Aldareguia (IMDEA Materials Institute, Spain) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Jaafar El-Awady (Johns Hopkins University, USA) "Unraveling the Competition Between Slip and Twinning in Magnesium Microcrystals" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Irene Beyerlein (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA) "Insights on Slip Transmission Across Bimetal Interfaces from Mesoscale Modeling" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Thursday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Scaling Up: "Small" for the Sake of "Big" |
| Discussion Leader: Kevin Hemker (Johns Hopkins University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Dierk Raabe (Max Planck Institute for Iron Research, Germany) "Small-Scale Chemo-Mechanics at Lattice Defects: from Basic Mechanisms to Bulk Alloy Design" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Paul Shade (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA) "Quantifying the Response of Polycrystals from Microscale Observations" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Tresa Pollock (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA) "Thermomechanical Behavior of Bulk Multilayered Systems" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Keynote Session: Micromechanics for Evolutionary Insight into Dinosaurs |
| Discussion Leader: Erica Lilleodden (Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Germany) |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:40 pm - 8:40 pm | Greg Erickson (Florida State University, USA) "Paleo-Tribology: Development of Wear Measurement Techniques and a 3D Model Revealing How Dinosaur Dentitions Self-Wore to Enable Functionality" |
8:40 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm | General Discussion |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Closing Remarks |
Friday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |