Faculty Directory

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System dynamics; impact dynamics; constitutive modeling

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Nanomaterials design and synthesis; nano-biotechnolgy; nano-manipulation; nanoelectromechanical system (NEMS); energy

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Integrated photonics; quantum information; nonlinear optics; hybrid quantum system

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Infrastructure management and decision making; infrastructure interdependencies; intersection of engineering and policy; public involvement in infrastructure decisions; coupled human infrastructure interdependencies; impact of urban decline on infrastructure systems

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Analysis and performance assessment of concrete structures, structural implications of deterioration mechanisms, development of constitutive models for evolving concrete and reinforcement materials, and sustainability of concrete structures

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Rheology; characterization of fresh concrete micro-and nano-structure; cement chemistry and aggregation mechanisms; self-consolidating concrete; affordable sustainable housing materials

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Robotics, dynamic systems and control, medical and surgical robots, teleoperation and haptics

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Neuromuscular biomechanics, rehabilitation robotics, and prosthetics and orthotics

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Next-generation HVAC and thermal systems; Energy efficient air dehumidification (selective membranes, desiccants, and other sorbents); Atmospheric water harvesting systems and materials; Membrane gas separations; Thermal energy storage

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Portland cement concrete; concrete durability; high-performance concrete; controlled low-strength materials

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Resource recovery from wastes; microbial community engineering; decentralized sanitation

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Experimental and computational geomechanics and multi-scale modeling with applications to well completions, lost circulation, hydraulic fracturing and anomalous flow in porous media

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Gas separation materials; gas-vapor barrier materials; membranes for water purification; membrane module modeling

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Optimal control theory; dynamic game theory; motion planning; multi-agent decision making; machine learning and control

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Scientific machine learning; computational mechanics; solid mechanics; scientific computing