{"id":421,"date":"2014-09-25T14:18:36","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T14:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/?page_id=421"},"modified":"2014-09-25T14:27:53","modified_gmt":"2014-09-25T14:27:53","slug":"past-students-research-topics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/past-students-research-topics\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Students Research Topics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/p>\n<h3>Ph.D. Dissertations Directed<\/h3>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<ol>\n<li>&#8220;Theory of Crack Initiation from Smooth Surfaces and its Application&#8221; by Anping Hong &#8211; defended November 21, 1994, co-advisor Prof. Z. Bazant, Civil Engineering Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208-3109. Committee members: R. Liang, A. Saleeb, D. Robinson and Y-J Lin.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The Analysis of Multiple Cracks in Non-homogeneous Material&#8221; by Ming Zhou \u2013 defended May 12, 1995. Committee members: Fertis, Robinson, Kankam, Saleeb, Hariharan<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Numerical modeling of breast cancer by detection of the surface deformation perturbation&#8221; &#8211; by J. Q. Neifert &#8211; defended February 10, 1995 (together with biomedical and mechanical engineering departments).<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Crack Growth in Functionally Graded Materials\u201d by Nadim Shbeeb defended September 9, 1998.\u00a0 Committee members: Robinson, Menzemer, Zobel, Krieder.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Analytical Modeling of Imperfect Bond Between Coated Fiber and Matrix Material\u201d by Latife Kuguoglu, June 22, 1999.\u00a0 Committee members: Robinson, Menzemer, Kreider, Hajjafar, Hoo Fatt.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMultiple kinked and branched cracks in anisotropic plate\u201d by Khaled Hamad, September 2002. Committee members: HooFatt, Menzemer, Kreider.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cComposite\/concrete inter-phase performance\u201d by Salim Baraka, May 2002. Committee members: P. Qiao, C. Menzemer and K. Kreider.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMaterial Modeling of Strain Rate Dependent Polymer and 2D tri-axially Braided Composite\u201d, by Jingyun Cheng, April 15, 2006. P. Qiao, A. Saleeb, R. Goldberg, E. Pan, and K. Kreider.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNonlinear Strain Rate Dependent Composite Model for Explicit Finite Element Analysis\u201d by Xiahua Zheng, April 22, 2006. Committee members: P. Qiao, A. Saleeb, R. Goldberg, E. Pan, and K. Kreider.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMechanics of Bi-Material beams and its application to mixed-mode fracture of wood-FRP\u201d by Cole Hamey, July 7, 2007, Committee members: P. Qiao, C. Menzemer, D. Quinn, and K. Kreider.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLow Velocity Impact Analysis of Composite Laminate Plates and sandwich Panels\u201d, by Daihua Zheng, Committee members:, A. Saleeb, E. Pan, C. Menzemer, X. Gao, and J. Young, December 2007.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Experimental and Analytical Characterization of the Macromechanical Response for Triaxial Braided Composite Materials\u201d, by Justin Littell, Committee members: E. Pan, C. Menzemer, K. Kreider, M. HooFatt, and R. Goldberg, September 2008.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMesomechanical Model for Failure Study of Triaxial Braided Composite Materials\u201d, by Xuetao Li, Committee members: : E. Pan, G. Yun, K. Kreider, X. Gao, and R. Goldberg, October 2010.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Masters Thesis Directed<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<ol>\n<li>Crack Development in Cross-Ply Laminates under Uniaxial Tension &#8211; Andrew L. Gyekenesi, graduated with M.Sc. in CSU Civil Engineering Department, March 1993.<\/li>\n<li>Contact Problems for Multilayer Composite Half-plane with HoneyComb substrate &#8211; Wang Zhong, April, 1995.<\/li>\n<li>High Performance Filament Wound Composite Tubes Analysis &#8211; Yong Wang, May, 1996.<\/li>\n<li>Retrofitting of Concrete Beam using Graphite Epoxy Layers &#8211; Steven Tysl, May, 1999.<\/li>\n<li>Vibration Damping in a Composite Shaft using Piezoelectric Patches \u2013 Vikram Dhruva, December 2000.<\/li>\n<li>Creep-Rupture of Composite Materials &#8211; Yanx Cai, July 2002.<\/li>\n<li>The preliminary Research on the Composite Material use in Highway Guardrail System \u2013 Guozhong Chen, January 2004.<\/li>\n<li>Simplified Creep-Rupture material Model for Implicit FEA &#8211; Fengxia Ouyang, November 2005.<\/li>\n<li>Simulation of Ballistic Impact Behavior of Tri-Axially Braided Composite Half-Cylinders &#8211; Marcin Staniszewski, April 2007.<\/li>\n<li>Non-Destructive Investigation &amp; FEA Correlation on an Aircraft Sandwich Composite Structure \u2013 Justin Bail, December 2007.<\/li>\n<li>High Strain Rate Data Acquisition of 2D Braided Composite Substructures \u2013 Chuck Ruggeri, September 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Special Projects Directed<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<ol>\n<li>Interaction of Two Annular Interfacial Cracks &#8211; Partial Bound of Fiber &#8211; Wanming Lao &#8211; Summer 1993.<\/li>\n<li>Smart Structures in Structural Engineering, M.Sc. Project by Joushua Raymond, Summer 1999.<\/li>\n<li>Efficiency Estimation for Multibolted GFRP Single Connected Angles, M.Sc. Project by\u00a0 Traian-Ovidiu Gheorghiu,\u00a0 Summer 2000.<\/li>\n<li>Singularity Index for a Kinked Crack in Anisotropic Material using Finite Element Analysis \u2013 M.Sc Project by Khaled A. Hamad, May 2001.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Past Students:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Xuetao Li, Charles Ruggeri<\/p>\n<p><em>Modified on: March 28, 2011 10 AM<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/p>\n<h3>Ph.D. Dissertations Directed<\/h3>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Theory of Crack Initiation from Smooth Surfaces and its Application&#8221; by Anping Hong &#8211; defended November 21, 1994, co-advisor Prof. Z. Bazant, Civil Engineering Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208-3109. Committee members: R. Liang, A. Saleeb, D. Robinson and Y-J Lin.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The Analysis  \u2026\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/past-students-research-topics\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1994,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-421","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1994"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/421\/revisions\/477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/binienda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}