Mechanics of Solids Theses and Dissertations

Theses and Dissertations for the Mechanics of Solids department.

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Description:: Over the past decade, nanotwinned metals have attracted considerable attention due to their exceptional mechanical properties, such as ultra-high strength, good tensile ductility, high fracture …
Year:: 2017
Contributor:: Yin, Sheng (creator); Kim, Kyung-Suk (Reader); Kumar, Sharvan (Reader); Gao, Huajian (Advisor); Brown University. Engineering: Mechanics of Solids (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Biomechanics; Molecular dynamics--Computer simulation; Nanowires; Plasticity; Dislocations in metals; Metals--Hydrogen embrittlement
Collection:: Engineering; Mechanics of Solids; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries (mTBI) resulting from mechanical trauma remain a significant global public health concern. These injuries are often triggered by violent head motions …
Year:: 2024
Contributor:: Wan, Yang (creator); Kesari, Haneesh (Advisor); Guduru, Pradeep (Reader); Henann, David (Reader); Hoffman-Kim, Diane (Reader); Brown University. Engineering: Mechanics of Solids (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Biomechanics; Mild Traumatic Brain Injury; motion tracking; Mechanics; Head--Wounds and injuries--Mathematical models
Collection:: Engineering; Mechanics of Solids; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: How nanomaterials interact with biological systems is of fundamental interest to a wide range of applications, including drug delivery, therapeutics, bioimaging, nanotoxicity and regulation. In …
Year:: 2022
Contributor:: Qian, Xuliang (creator); Gao, Huajian (Advisor); Kim, Kyung-Suk (Reader); Yu, Jing (Reader); Brown University. Engineering: Mechanics of Solids (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Biomechanics; Self-assembly; 2D Materials; Peptides; Molecular dynamics; nanomaterials; cell-nanomaterial interaction; Membranes (Biology); Coacervation; Liquid-phase exfoliation; Biosurfactants; Encapsulation; White Graphene
Collection:: Engineering; Mechanics of Solids; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: Packing of flexible nanomaterials within soft confinement such as vesicles and cell membranes is of fundamental interest to the understanding of a wide range of …
Year:: 2019
Contributor:: Zou, Guijin (creator); Kim, Kyung-Suk (Reader); Hurt, Robert (Reader); Gao, Huajian (Advisor); Brown University. Engineering: Mechanics of Solids (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Biomechanics; Molecular dynamics--Computer simulation; Cell membranes; Anti-infective agents; cell-nanomaterial interaction; vesicle packing
Collection:: Engineering; Mechanics of Solids; Theses and Dissertations

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