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Group for Mechanochemistry and Synthesis of New Materials

Research

  1. High Pressure Mechanochemistry

    -Experiments in Rotational Diamond Anvil Cell
    -Multiscale Theory of Strain-Induced Phase Transformations
    -New Phenomena
    -Crystal-amorphous and crystal-crystal phase transformations via virtual melting
  2. Energetic Materials
    -Experimental Study of Nanothermites
    -Beta-Delta Phase Transformation in HMX Energetic Crystals via Virtual Melting
    -New Mechanism for Fast Reaction of Nanothermites
  3. Multiscale Modeling Phase Transformations
    -Nanoscale Theory and Phase Field Modeling
    -Microscale and Macroscale Theory and Modeling
    -Interaction between Phase Transformation and Plasticity