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Bergles-Rohsenow Young Investigator Award in Heat Materials Division Sia Nemat-Nasser Award Lectures
Transfer:
Dr. Yongjie Hu, University of California at Los Angeles 4:00PM–4:30PM
Room 151G, 1st Level,
For significant contributions to heat transfer in developing high Calvin L. Rampton Salt Palace Convention Center
thermal conductivity materials for thermal management of
electronics and novel experimental metrologies for nanoscale Professor Sinan Keten, June and Donald Brewer Professor
thermal transport Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Heat Transfer Division Classic Paper Award: Director of Graduate Studies, Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Sanjeev Chandra, University of Toronto, and Northwestern University
Dr. C. Thomas Avedisian, Cornell University
Sinan Keten is the June and Donald Brewer
“On the Collision of a Droplet with a Solid Surface” by S. Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental
Chandra and C.T. Avedisian, Proceedings of the Royal Society Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at
A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences, vol. A432, pp. 13–41 Northwestern University. He joined
(1991) Northwestern University faculty in 2010 after
obtaining his Ph.D. from MIT. His research
Guest Luncheon expertise is on computational materials design and mechanics
Sponsored by: ASME Auxiliary with an emphasis on soft matter, and he has co-authored over
100 journal articles in this area. Prof. Keten has received a
1:00PM–3:00PM number of honors, including Presidential Early Career Award
Solitude, 1st Floor, for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), Office of Naval
Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek Hotel Research (ONR) Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award,
Society of Engineering Science Young Investigator Medal,
Ticket: $40 ASCE Huber Prize, JMBBM Early Career Award, and the
ASME Haythornthwaite Award. He is a Fellow of the American
The ASME Auxiliary welcomes ASME members to an afternoon Physical Society.
of great food and refreshments at its semi-annual Guest
Luncheon. Hierarchical Design of Nanoparticle Network Materials
The ASME Auxiliary’s guest speaker will be Mathieu Biological materials excel at serving mechanical functions,
Francoeur from the Radiative Energy Transfer Lab, Department which may be passive as in structural materials or dynamic
of Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, as in cell motility and adhesion components. Impressively,
UT. Mr. Francoeur’s presentation will be on “A Near-Field structural biomaterials such as nacre, bone, and wood defy
Radiative Heat Transfer Device for Waste Heat Recovery.” “rule of mixtures” relationships by employing high aspect ratio
Please join us for this exciting talk nanoparticles as building blocks in clever molecular designs.
Lack of understanding of the physics of interfaces within
Symposium for New and Prospective Faculty: nanoparticle assemblies makes it challenging to achieve similar
Tips for Tenure and Promotion mechanical properties with man-made materials. In this talk,
I will present and overview of the state of the art in the bottom-
1:30PM–3:00PM up analysis of nanoparticle assemblies, touching upon new
Salon F, 1st Floor, advances in interface design enabled by molecular and
Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek Hotel multi-scale simulations, machine learning tools, as well as
bioinspiration. As a case study, investigations on thin films and
This workshop is designed for junior faculty, postdocs, and nanocomposites made from renewable cellulose nanocrystals
Ph.D. students. There will be a panel discussion in which the (CNCs) will be presented. Our theory and simulation-based
panel will share insights into the job search, promotion, and the inquiries into three complementary strategies for improving
tenure process. The panelists will provide recommendations mechanical properties will be discussed. First, I will present
from their own experience, including best practices and what analyses that explain how binary mixtures of nanocrystal
to avoid. They will also answer questions from the audience. lengths and microstructural features such as a twisted plywood
(Bouligand) lay-up of nanocrystals yield all-cellulosic transparent
films with strength and toughness comparable to mineralized xxv
biomaterials. Second, I will discuss an efficient, molecular
simulation informed metamodeling framework for predicting the
mechanical response of polymer grafted nanoparticle assemblies,
revealing interface designs that yield Pareto optimality between
stiffness and toughness. Finally, I will conclude with an outlook
on dynamic interfaces in nanocomposites, specifically examining
how basic allosteric principles of catch bonds in proteins could
be reduced to simple mechanical models to create nanoparticle
linkages with counterintuitive force-dependent kinetics.
