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Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Nano Mechanics and MaterialsInstructors:Judith Harrison (US Naval Academy)Don Ellis (Northwestern University)Wing Kam Liu (Northwestern University)Guest Lecturers:L. Cate Brinson (Northwestern University)Linda Schadler (Rensselaer Polytechnic <strong>Institute</strong>)Date: June 7-11, 2004Location: Northwestern University, Norris CenterContact: summerinstitute @mail.mech.northwestern.eduURL: http://tam.northwestern.edu/summerinstitute/Home.htmhttp://tam.northwestern.edu/summerinstitute/Home.htmhttp://tam.northwestern.edu/wkl/liu.html• Course Outline:• Layout: Based upon 5x3 morning + 4x3 afternoon sessionsof 3 hrs each...We have breaks in between each topic. Onehour = 50 minute lecture. L: (lecture) P:(practicum)• Lab tours:• Physics& Astronomy:• Ketterson-films, patterns-via sputtering• Chandrasekhar-wires, junctions, nanofabrication• Chemistry:• Mirkin-nanodrawing, nanoparticle sensors• VanDuyne-nanopatterning• Schatz- computational chemistry facility• Materials Science & Engineering:• Dravid-NUANCE microscopy facility• Marks-surface electron & X-ray diffraction• Wessels- semiconductor structures• Mechanical Engineering:• Brinson- mechanics of advanced materials facilityhttp://tam.northwestern.edu/summerinstitute/Home.htmhttp://tam.northwestern.edu/wkl/liu.html
• Mon 8:00-8:30 am• Overview/keynote: Opening remarks by Director (Wing Liu), and <strong>NSF</strong>Program Director (Ken Chong), and overview of the course (Judith Harrison)• Mon 8:30-12:00• L1: Principals of Classical Lagrangian/Hamiltonian mechanics and itsrelations to MD (Liu)• L2: Interatomic potentials and Force Fields (Harrison)• L3: Introduction to MD simulations, Canonical & Grand Canonical ensembles(Ellis)• Mon 1:00-4:30 pm• L4: MC simulations; extraction of T-average properties from MD & MC(Harrison)• P1: Demonstration of simple MD and FEM Matlab and Mathematica codes: ateaching tool (Liu)• P2: Practical experience with codes; run examples of MD (Harrison)• Tue 8:30-12:00• L5: Lattice Mechanics and Multiscale boundary conditions in solids (Liu)• L6: Multi-length and Multi-time scale problems - nanostructures; diffusion(Ellis)• L7: Nanoindentation & Nanotribology I (Harrison)• Tue 1:00-4:30 pm• L8: Bridging Scale Methods I: Coupling of MD to Continuum (Liu)• L9: Examples of structural optimization/relaxation (Ellis)• P3: Lab Tours #1 (Ellis, Brinson)http://tam.northwestern.edu/summerinstitute/Home.htmhttp://tam.northwestern.edu/wkl/liu.html• Wed 8:30-12:00• L10: Nanoindentation & Nanotribology II (Harrison)• L11: Quantum Mechanics & Density Functional Theory for Materials Design(Ellis)• P4: Lab session on MC and thermodynamic codes; (Harrison)• Wed 1:00-4:30 pm• L12: Bridging Scale Methods II: Coupling of MD to Continuum andIntroduction to FEM (if time allows) (Liu)• L13: Introduction to Surfaces and Interfaces; Nanodeposition (Harrison)• P5 : Lab Tours #2 (Ellis, Brinson)• Thu 8:30-12:00• L14: Links between Theory and Experiment I. Essential Collaborations(Harrison)• L15: Links between Theory and Experiment II. Clean Lab vs. Real World(Ellis)• L16: Nanocomposites- Theory and Experiment I (Brinson and Schadler)• Thu 1:00-4:30pm• L17: Nanocomposites- Theory and Experiment II (Brinson and Schadler)• P6: Lab session on MD/FEM/Continuum bridging using Matlab (Liu)• P7: Lab Tours #3 (Ellis, Brinson)• Fri 8:30-12:00• L18:Materials Design-Overview and Meso- to Macro-scale (Liu)• L19: QM ClassicalExperimental feedback loops (Ellis)• L20: Summing up- Status of the field and the Future (round table)http://tam.northwestern.edu/summerinstitute/Home.htmhttp://tam.northwestern.edu/wkl/liu.html
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