Research Areas:
Characterization of polymer composites; short fibers, and long fibers
Experimental mechanics
Metamaterials
Topology optimization
Experience:
CAD modelling (SOLIDWORKS)
Simulation (ABAQUS, DIGIMAT-MF/FE, ANSYS, COMSOL)
CES (material selection software)
Image J
Lab View
3D printing (Ultimaker CURA, Simplify 3D)
Microsoft Office
Experimental Skills:
3D printing of thermoplastics,
Fractography (Optical microscopy and SEM) analysis,
UTM operation,
Thermo-gravimetric (TG) analysis,
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) analysis
X-ray diffraction, XRD analysis
Micro-Computed Tomography
Programming languages:
Python scripting
MATLAB
FORTRAN
C++ (Beginner Level)
Background Knowledge:
Mechanics of Composites
Advanced Mechanics of Solids
Mathematical Methods
Industrial Tribology
Finite Element Methods and Applications
Materials Selection in Mechanical Design
Advanced Methods in Engineering Design
Fracture Mechanics and Fatigue