Congratulations to Dr. Ignacio Arretche on successfully defending his Ph.D. dissertation! Dr. Arretche became the second member of the WPML to obtain his Ph.D. degree for his work “Controlling radial waves through effective periodicity”, on November 7, 2022.…
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WPML @ SES2022!
The Wave Propagation and Metamaterials Lab was strongly represented at the Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science:
- Katie chaired a symposium on “Controlling Mechanical Waves with Metamaterials” and presented a talk on “Effective phononic crystals to
Paper accepted for publication in JSV
Ph.D. student Ignacio Arretche’s recent work on “Physical realization and experimental validation of effective phononic crystals for control of radial torsional waves” was recently accepted for publication in the Journal of Sound and Vibration.…
Prof. Matlack and Sangwon presented research at IDETC-CIE 2022
Prof. Matlack gave a talk on “Locally Resonant Effective Phononic Crystals for Subwavelength
Vibration Control of Torsional Cylindrical Waves” at ASME IDETC-CIE 2022, St. Louis, Missouri. The talk was based on the lab’s recent paper published in the Journal of …
Paper accepted for publication in the Journal of Sound and Vibration
Ph.D. Student Josh Tempelman’s recent work on intermodal energy transfer in a cantilever beam with Vibro-impact was recently accepted for publication in the Journal of Sound and Vibration. This work is in collaboration with Prof. Alex Vakakis and Prof. Lawrence …
Ganesh won the Best Student Paper Award at ASA 2022
Ph.D. student Ganesh Patil won the Best Student Paper Award – First Place in Structural Acoustics and Vibration for his presentation titled “Experimental study of nonlinear waves in phononic materials with rough contacts” at the 182nd meeting of the Acoustical …
Ganesh presented research work at ENOC 2022
Ph.D. candidate Ganesh Patil presented his ongoing research work on “Nonlinear wave disintegration in phononic material with weakly compressed rough contacts” at the 10th European Nonlinear Dynamics (or Oscillator) Conference – ENOC 2022 held in Lyon, France. The conference proceeding …
Sangwon presented research work at the AIAA Aviation Forum 2022
Ph.D. student Sangwon Park presented his work at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Aviation Forum 2022 held in Chicago, Illinois. Sangwon presented his work on “Design and Analysis of Phononic Materials for Passive Flow Control.” The paper …
Prof. Matlack, Ignacio, and Nusrat presented the lab’s research work at USNC/TAM 2022
Prof. Matlack gave two invited talks at the 19th U.S. National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics held in Austin, Texas, USA. The two talks were “Nonlinear wave propagation from periodic arrangements of rough contact interfaces” and “Understanding the magneto-mechanical …
Paper accepted for publication in Extreme Mechanics Letters
Ph.D. Student Ganesh Patil’s recent work on “Leveraging nonlinear wave mixing in rough contacts-based phononic diodes for tunable nonreciprocal waves” is accepted for publication in Extreme Mechanics Letters. This work demonstrates how nonlinear wave mixing in phononic materials with rough …