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See:
http://www2.esm.vt.edu/~rbatra/
http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=QpAXXoEAAAAJ&hl=en
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/c/r.-c.-batra
http://journalogy.net/Author/4254660/romesh-batra
Clifton C. Garvin Professor
Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia
Education:
B.S., Mech'l Eng'g, (Gold Medalist, 1st rank in 3 states), Punjabi Univ., India, 1968.
M.A.Sc., Mech'l Eng'g, Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada, 1969.
Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA, 1972.
Research Interests:
Multiscale Analysis of Multiphysics Problems involving material and Geometric Nonlinearities, Nanomechanics, Dynamic Failure under Shock Loads, Smart Structures, Functionally Graded Materials.
Awards:
2011 Virginia Outstanding Scientist Award
2010 Virginia State Council of Higher Education Outstanding Faculty Award
2010 Lee Hsun Research Award, Institute of Metals Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2009 Engineering Science Medal of the Society of Engineering Science
2006 Honorary D.Sc. degree from Thapar University, India
Journal Editor:
Mathematics & Mechanics of Solids
International Journal of Computational Methods
Book:
Elements of Continuum Mechanics, published by AIAA, ISBN: 1563476991, August 2005, 308 pages
Publications:
Adiabatic Shear Banding (80 publications)
Constitutive Relations (5 recent publications)
Contact/Indentation (11 publications)
Dynamic Buckling (7 publications)
Dynamic Fracture Mechanics (5 recent publications)
Functionally Gradient Materials (34 publications)
Meshless Method (31 publications)
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) (11 publications)
Nanoscience/Nanotechnology (9 publication)
Penetration & Impact Problems (5 recent publications)
Plates, Shells, Beams and Rods (83 publications)
Smart Structures/piezoelectricity (48 publications)
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