09/06/19: Ara wins NSF travel award. Congrats!
Ara will receive the NSF Travel Award for the attendance of the ASME 2019 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. Ara’s research …
08/21/19: Prof. Lee attends a kick-off meeting for a new ARL project.
Prof. Lee stands with U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross (D-N.J.), Army research Laboratory Associate Chief for Materials and Manufacturing Sciences Division John La …
08/19/19: Qian Feng defended his MS thesis. Congratulations!
OPTICAL-FIBER-BASED LASER-INDUCED CAVITATION FOR DYNAMIC MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SOFT MATERIALS Professor Jae-Hwang Lee, Chair Professor Tingyi Liu, Member Professor Jinglei Ping, Member …
08/08/19: Farewell lunch for Wanting
There was a farewell lunch for our first PhD student, Wanting Xie. Be well and keep in touch!
08/07/19: Prof. Lee gives a talk at NATAS 2019
2019 46th Annual North American Thermal Analysis Society (NATAS) Conference August 5-8, 2019 Newport, RI Laser-induced projectile impact testing (LIPIT) for extreme …
07/16/19: Wanting’s paper is a cover image of ACS Macro Letters
Entanglement Density-Dependent Energy Absorption of Polycarbonate Films via Supersonic Fracture ACS Macro Lett. 8, 7, 806-811 (2019)
07/02/19: NSF project meeting with Prof. Muftu group
Prof. Sinan Muftu and his students (Northeastern) visited UMass for the NSF collaborative meeting.
07/02/19: Wanting defends her PhD dissertation! Congrats Dr. Xie!
EXTREME DYNAMICS OF NANOMATERIALS UNDER HIGH-RATE MECHANICAL STIMULI Nanomaterials demonstrate novel mechanical properties attributed to the extremely large interfacial area. At quasi-static …
06/18/19: Wanting’s ACS Macro Letter paper is published. Congrats!
Entanglement Density-Dependent Energy Absorption of Polycarbonate Films via Supersonic Fracture Edwin P. Chan,†,‡ Wanting Xie,‡,§,? Sara V. Orski,† Jae-Hwang Lee,? and Christopher …
06/05/19: Swetaparna, Ara, and Prof. Lee in the SEM 2019 Conference
Swetaparna, Ara, and Prof. Lee gave research presentations at the Society of Experimental Mechanics (SEM) Annual Conference in Reno, NV. Extreme plastic …
05/14/19: Wanting’s Nano Letters paper is published. Congrats!
Dynamic Strengthening of Carbon Nanotube Fibers under Extreme Mechanical Impulses Wanting Xie , Runyang Zhang, Robert Headrick, Lauren Taylor, Steven Kooi, Matteo Pasquali, Sinan Müftü, and Jae-Hwang Lee* Nano Lett., …