Program

Presentations by Invited Speakers

Speaker Title (Click the link to view slides)
A. Baz (University of Maryland, USA) Active acoustic and structural metamaterials
K. Bertoldi (Harvard University, USA) Harnessing geometric and material nonlinearities to design tunable phononic crystals and acoustic metamaterials
N. Boechler (University of Washington-Seattle, USA) Microscale granular acoustic metamaterials
P. Deymier (University of Arizona, USA) Phononic crystals supporting Fermion-like rotational modes
I. El-Kady (Sandia National Labs, USA) Thermal transport in micro-scale phononic crystals: observation of coherent phonon scattering at room temperature and its implications to thermoelectrics
N. Fang (MIT, USA) Quest for flexible acoustic circuitry with acousto-elastic metamaterials
S. Gonella (University of Minnesota) Packet modulation and mode hopping in nonlinear periodic structures
G. Huang (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)  Coupled vibroacoustic modelling of membrane-type
metamaterials
M.I. Hussein (University of Colorado-Boulder, USA)  Nanophononic metamaterial: slowing down heat transfer by mechanical vibrations
M. Leamy (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) Amplitude-dependent wave devices based on nonlinear periodic materials
M. Maldovan (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) Phonon heat management by periodic materials: how to treat heat like sound
A. McGaughey (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)  Phonon transport in periodic materials with feature sizes of 1 nm to 1μm
A.Norris (Rutgers University, USA) Dynamics of pentamode structures using beam theory
D. Pasini (McGill University, Canada) Multiobjective optimization of a graded lattice for hip replacement: integration of manufacturing and bone growth requirements
A.S. Phani (University of British Columbia, Canada) Tailoring bandgaps and vibroacoustic response of periodic materials
M. Ruzzene (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) Wave propagation in geometrically reconfigurablle magneto-elastic meta-structures
T. Schaedler (Hughes Research Laboratories, USA) Hollow microlattices: energy absorption and damping performance
C.A. Steeves (University of Toronto, Canada) Hybrid polymer-nanometal lattices
L. Valdevit (University of California-Irvine, USA) Optimal design of stiff and lossy multiphase cellular materials

 

Posters Presented by Graduate Students (Sponsored by NSF )

Presenter Title (Click the link to view poster)
A.J. Nagy (Rutgers University, USA) Designing metal water
A. Jain, Y.J. Yu, and A.J. H. McGaughey (Carnegie Mellon University, USA) Thermal conductivity of porous silicon films from first principles
 J. Kulpe, M.J. Leamy, and K. Sabra (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) Determination of acoustic scattering from a 2D finite phononic crystal