Mechanical Engineering

ME Department Seminar Series - Fall 2009 Speakers

Speaker Affiliation  Date  Location  Presentation Title  Abstract 
Hongbing Lu University of North Texas Sept. 11  Embrey 129 Mechanically Strong Polymer Nanoencapsulated Aerogels   Details
Pranesh Aswath University of Texas at Arlington Sept. 18  Huitt Zollars Nanoscale Properties of In-Situ formed Tribofilms   Details
Debjyoti Banerjee Texas A&M University Oct. 9  Junkins 110 Nano-Devices For Enhanced Cooling, Storage And Sensing  Details
Tavakoli/Zoghzoghy Southern Methodist University Oct. 23  Junkins 110 Dynamics and control of a family of gravity powered robotic mechanisms: Theory and Application.  Details
Xiaodu Wang University of Texas at San Antonio Oct. 30  Huitt Zollars

Nanomechanics And Fragility Fractures Of Bone

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James Bobrow University of California, Irvine Nov. 13  Junkins 110 Dynamics, control, and planning of motion for robots and humans  Details
Rob Phillips CalTech, Southwest Mechanics Lecture Series Nov. 17  Huitt Zollars Bacteria Are Stressed Out Too: The Physical Basis of Mechanosensation  Details