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Professor Thevamaran gives the Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering and Sciences Webinar

Posted on October 1, 2020

Professor Thevamaran gives the Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering and Sciences Webinar–a multi-university webinar series–on the theme of Mechanics and Materials. You may join the webinar live at 3.30 pm (EST) on Oct 2, 2020, or …

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Our research is featured as a cover of the August Issue of Nano Letters

Posted on August 12, 2020
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Our lab receives grant to study lightweight vibration control materials from the Army Research Office

Posted on August 6, 2020

Read the full story here: https://www.engr.wisc.edu/news/thevamaran-receives-army-grant-to-study-lightweight-protective-materials/  

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Our shock metamorphism experiments suggest Coesite forms in Opal-A at low pressures in contrast to previous believes

Posted on July 7, 2020

Our study published in ACS Earth and Space Chemistry suggests that Coesite forms in Opal-A at low pressures than what was previously thought. Opal-A is a hydrated amorphous silica species and a widespread mineraloid on Earth’s …

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Postdoctoral Research Associate Position Available (Fall 2020)

Posted on June 30, 2020

A Postdoctoral Research Associate Position is available in Professor R. Thevamaran’s laboratory at the Department of Engineering Physics of the University of Wisconsin-Madison to study the dynamic behavior of hierarchical materials. The research will focus on design, synthesis, structural …

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Shields up: Nanomaterial bests all others in blocking speeding projectiles

Posted on May 20, 2020
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Kyle Seledic wins Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellowship

Posted on May 4, 2020

Congratulations to Kyle for winning the prestigious 2020-21 Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellowship. This award will support his research in our lab on PT-symmetric metamaterials.

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Congratulations to Jizhe for publishing his paper in Nano Letters

Posted on April 29, 2020

Dr. Jizhe Cai, a postdoctoral research associate in our lab has published his work on semicrystalline polymer thin films in Nano Letters. Congratulations, Jizhe! Read the paper here: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c00066

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Professor Thevamaran gives an invited talk at the International Conference on Plasticity, Damage, and Fracture (Plasticity 2020)

Posted on January 6, 2020

Professor Thevamaran presents our research on gradient-nanograined structure and phase transformation metal microparticles impacted at high velocities at the International Conference on Plasticity, Damage, and Fracture (Plasticity 2020).

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