Graduate students Prajwal Kammardi Arunachala and Jinchen Xie presented their works at the Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2024 (EMI 2024) which took place May 28-31 in Chicago.
Prajwal's presentation titled "A multiscale phase field formulation for capturing the fracture behavior of rubber-like materials" was in the minisymposium "Multiscale behavior of damage and healing mechanics". Jinchen's presentation titled "Nanoscale cylindrical defects in flexoelectric solids" was presented in the minisymposium "Advances and applications of elasticity within applied mechanics".