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Paper accepted for publication in Crystals

January 16, 2021

Congratulations to Connor Pierce! His paper “Fuzzy Band Gaps”: A Physically Motivated Indicator of Bloch Wave Evanescence in Phononic Systems was recently accepted for publication in the journal Crystals. The article can be found at https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst11010066.…

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Paper accepted for publication in Additive Manufacturing

January 4, 2021January 16, 2021

Congratulations to Changgong Kim on the acceptance of his paper “Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation of Laser powder bed fusion 316 L Stainless Steel” for publication in Additive Manufacturing! The article can be found at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2020.101800.…

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Paper accepted for publication in Smart Materials and Structures

March 19, 2020

Congratulations to Connor Pierce! His paper “Adaptive elastic metastructures from magneto-active elastomers” was recently accepted for publication in the journal Smart Materials and Structures: https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/ab80e4…

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Article accepted for publication in Applied Physics Letters

August 16, 2019August 20, 2019

Congratulations to Ganesh Patil and Aditya Shedge, their paper “3D auxetic lattice materials for anomalous elastic wave polarization” was recently accepted for publication in Applied Physics Letters!…

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Ganesh Patil formally admitted to the Ph.D. program

August 12, 2019August 16, 2019

Congratulations to Ganesh Patil, who successfully completed his Ph.D. Qualifying Examination on August 6, 2019, and has been formally admitted to the Mechanical Science and Engineering Ph.D. program!…

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WPML Participates in the Paper2Tree Project!

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018

To give back to the Urbana-Champaign community, in celebration of Chaitanya’s paper in the Journal of Sound and Vibration, the Wave Propagation and Metamaterials lab sponsored a ginkgo tree in Champaign’s Douglass Park. Read more about what Dr. Matlack had …

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Presentation at ASME IMECE 2018

November 15, 2018

Connor presented his work on “3D Printed Magnetorheological Elastomer Metastructures with Magnetically Tunable Band Gaps” at ASME’s IMECE2018 in Pittsburgh, PA.…

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WPM Lab Updates

  • Paper accepted for publication in Extreme Mechanics Letters June 11, 2022
  • Prof. Matlack, Ganesh and Betsy presented at ASA Conference May 27, 2022
  • Ganesh’s research featured in PRE Spotlight May 4, 2022
  • Changgong successfully defended his Ph.D. April 1, 2022
  • Josh passed his Ph.D. qualifying exam March 12, 2022
  • Betsy won “Best Student Paper Award” February 6, 2022
  • Paper accepted for publication in Physical Review E January 19, 2022
  • Ganesh passed his doctoral preliminary examination December 14, 2021
  • Ganesh and Betsy presented at Acoustical Society of America meeting December 4, 2021
  • Paper accepted for publication in Physical Review B November 27, 2021

PI – Kathryn Matlack

PI – Kathryn Matlack

Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering
Office: 255 CAB
Lab: 1213 MEL
1206 W. Green St.
Urbana, IL 61801

WPM Lab Tweets

Congratulations to the first PhD graduate of the WPM lab Dr. Changgong Kim! He’s done some amazing work on ultrasonic NDE. @mechseILLINOIS #proudAdvisor pic.twitter.com/Kin0d0tBmZ

— Katie Matlack (@KathrynMatlack) May 14, 2022

 

Wrapping up 2019 with the Dunn, Hutchens, and Matlack labs holiday party! @ShelbyHutchens and @tribo_tweets. Thanks @tribo_tweets for hosting! pic.twitter.com/GqSQgRDtTe

— Katie Matlack (@KathrynMatlack) December 15, 2019

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