Each session is 3
hrs with breaks in between each topic.
L:(lecture) P:(practicum)
Monday's Registration and Breakfast is from
7:30am - 8:00am.
Opening remarks and lecture start 8:00am.
For the rest of the week, breakfast and lecture start
at 8:30 am.
Daily Luncheon is from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Monday Dinner is at 6:00pm at Norris Center
Mon 8:30-12:00
L1: Principals of Classical Lagrangian/Hamiltonian
Mechanics and its relations to MD
L2: Interatomic Potentials and Force Fields
L3: Intro to MD Simulations, Canonical & Grand
Canonical Ensembles
Mon 1:00-4:30 pm
L4: MC Simulations: Extraction of T-Average Properties
from MD & MC
P1: Demonstration of simple MD and FEM Matlab and
Mathematica codes: A Teaching Tool
P2: Practical experience with codes; Examples of MD
Tue 8:30-12:00
L5: Lattice Mechanics and Multiscale Boundary Conditions
in Solids
L6: Multi-Length and Multi-Time Scale Problems - Nanostructures;
Diffusion
L7: Nanoindentation and Nanotribology I
Tue 1:00-4:30 pm
L8: Bridging Scale Methods I: Coupling of MD to Continuum
L9: Examples of Structural Optimization/Relaxation
P3: Lab Tours #1
Wed 8:30-12:00
L10: Nanoindentation and Nanotribology II
L11: Quantum Mechanics & Density Functional Theory
for Materials Design
P4: Lab session on MC and Thermodynamics codes
Wed 1:00-4:30pm
L12: Bridging Scale Methods II: Coupling of MD to
Continuum and Introduction to FEM
L13: Intro to Surfaces and Interfaces; Nanodeposition
P5: Lab Tours #2
Thu 8:30-12:00
L14: Links between Theory and Experiment I: Essential
Collaborations
L15: Nanocomposites - Theory and Experiment I
L16: Nanocomposites - Theory and Experiment II
Thu 1:00-4:30 pm
L17: Links between Theory and Experiment II: Clean
Lab vs Real World
P6: Lab session on MD/FEM/Continuum Bridging using
Matlab
P7: Lab Tours #3
Fri 8:30-12:00
L18: Materials Design - Overview and Meso- to Macro-Scale
L19: QM <=>Classical<=>Experimental Feedback
Loops
L20: Summing Up: Status of the Field and the Future
Lab Tours:
Physics & Astronomy:
Films, Patterns-Via
Sputtering
Wires, Junctions, Nanofabriction
Chemistry:
Nanodrawing, Nanoparticle
Sensors
Nanopatterning
Computational Chemistry
Facility
Material Science & Engineering:
NUANCE Microscopy Facility
Surface Electron &
X-Ray Diffraction
Semiconductor Structures |