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Walter P. Murphy Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Education:
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
M.S. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
B.S. Engineering Science (Hons), University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Significant Recognition:
International Association for Computational Mechanics: Gauss-Newton Medal, the highest award given by the Society (2012)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME): Robert Henry Thurston Lecture Award, 2007
U. S. Association for Computational Mechanics: John von Neumann Medal, the highest award given by USACM, 2007
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers: Computational Mechanics Award, 2004
Cited by Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) as one of the most highly cited, influential researchers in Engineering, and an original member, highly cited researchers database (2001)
ASME Gustus L. Larson Memorial Award (1995)
Thomas J. Jaeger Prize, Int. Association for Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology (1989)
ASME Pi Tau Sigma Gold Medal (1985)
Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award, American Society of Automotive Engineers (1983)
ASME Melville Medal (1979)
Significant Professional Service:
Editor, Computational Mechanics
Honorary editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Computational Methods
Honorary editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Computational Methods
2010- Present Vice President of the International Association for Computational Mechanics (Elected)
2007- Founding Chair of the ASME Wide Nanotechnology Council
2005 Chair, executive committee of Applied Mechanics Division of ASME (Member 2001-2006)
2005 Chair, executive committee of Applied Mechanics Division of ASME (Member 2001-2006)
Past President of U. S. Association for Computational Mechanics
2005 Chair, executive committee of Applied Mechanics Division of ASME
2009- present, Visiting Distinguished World Class University Professor of Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea
Selected Publications:
Hughes, T.J.R., and W.K. Liu, "Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Shells: Part I. Three-Dimensional Shells," Comp. Meths. Appl. Mechs. Eng., 26, pp. 331-362, 1981.
Hughes, T.J.R., and W.K. Liu, "Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Shells: Part II. Two-Dimensional Shells," Comp. Meths. Appl. Mechs. Eng., 27, pp. 167-181, 1981.
T. Belytschko, H. Stolarski, W.K. Liu, N. Carpenter, and J.S.J. Ong. Stress projection for membrane and shear locking in shell finite-elements. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 51:221–258, 1985.
W.K. Liu, E.S. Law, D. Lam and T. Belytschko, Resultant-stress degenerated-shell element. Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Engrg. 55 (1986), pp. 259–300.
“Formulation of Dynamic Stability of Fluid-Filled Shells”, K. Tsukimori, W. K. Liu and R. A. Uras, Nuclear Engineering and Design, Vol. 142, pp. 267-297, 1993.
Belytschko, T., W. K. Liu, and B. Moran (2000). Nonlinear Finite Elements for Continua and Structures. New York: John Wiley.York: John Wiley.
D. Qian, G. J. Wagner and W. K. Liu, Mechanics of carbon nanotubes, App. Mech. Rev., 55 (2002) 495-533.
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