Ph.D. candidate Changgong Kim has successfully defended his research on “Ultrasonic characterization of microstructures and defects in stainless steel 316L”. Congratulations to Changgong. Changgong joined WPM Lab in 2017 as the Lab’s first Ph.D. student. He has done extensive experimental …
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Josh passed his Ph.D. qualifying exam
Congratulations to Josh Tempelman on passing his Ph.D. qualification exam. Josh is co-advised by Prof. Katie Matlack and Prof. Alex Vakakis. He works in both WMPL and LNDVL, and studies topological modes in nonlinear systems.…
Betsy won “Best Student Paper Award”
Ph.D. Student Betsy Smith won the Best Student Paper Award – second place at the 181st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America at Seattle, Washington. Betsy presented her work on “Wave propagation in a continuum nonlinear phononic material with …
Paper accepted for publication in Physical Review E
Ph.D. candidate Ganesh Patil’s recent work on strongly nonlinear wave dynamics of continuum phononic material with rough contacts has been accepted for publication in Physical Review E. This work presents new wave phenomena such as acoustic resonances and the formation …
Ganesh passed his doctoral preliminary examination
WPML’s Ph.D. student Ganesh Patil passed his doctoral preliminary examination. Ganesh’s Ph.D. research is focused on nonlinear wave dynamics in continuum phononic material with periodic rough contacts. Congratulation to Ganesh!…
Ganesh and Betsy presented at Acoustical Society of America meeting
Ph.D. students Ganesh Patil and Betsy Smith presented their latest research work at the 181st meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, held in Seattle Washington. Ganesh’s presentation was on – “Emergence of stegotons in phononic materials with strongly …
Paper accepted for publication in Physical Review B
Ph.D. student Josh Tempelman’s paper on “Topological protection in a strongly nonlinear interface lattice” has been accepted for publication in Physical Review B. Congratulations Josh! The paper may be found here.
Josh works with both Wave Propagation and Metamaterials …
Ignacio passed his doctoral preliminary examination
WPML’s Ph.D. student Ignacio Arretche passed his doctoral preliminary examination. Ignacio’s Ph.D. research is on designing radial phononic materials in the near field sources. Congratulation to Ignacio!…
Paper accepted for publication in JNDE
Ph.D. Candidate Changgong Kim’s paper on “Evaluating rolling contact fatigue damage precursors with Rayleigh waves in 1060 steel” has been accepted for publication in the “Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation”. This paper is a collaborative effort of WPM Lab (PI: Prof. …
Paper accepted for publication in JVA
Graduate student Ignacio Arretche’s paper on the study of locally resonant effective phononic crystal has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Vibration and Acoustics. Congratulations Ignacio! The paper may be found here.…