CONFERENCE TOPICS

AREAS:
Materials modelling and constitutive relationships 
Homogenisation and localisation 
Plasticity
Impact and crash 
Damage and fracture 
Transport phenomena 
Fluid-structure interaction 
Nanomechanics 
Dynamics
Biomechanics
Alternative energy (wind, hydro, solar etc.) 
Additive manufacturing, 3D-printing


MATERIALS:
Composites and multiphase materials 
Porous and cellular materials 
Adhesive science and technology 
Advanced materials 
Nanomaterials
Biomaterials 

METHODS:
Numerical methods 
Mathematical foundations 
Experimental methods 

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SPECIAL SESSIONS: 

Special Session 1
EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS
(E&CFD)
 (SS1)

Special Session 2
PLASTICITY AND CONSTITUTIVE MODELLING (SS2)

Special Session 3
BIOMECHANICS, BIOMATERIALS, BIOMECHATRONICS AND
BIOMEDICAL
ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS (SS3)

Special Session 4
NANOMATERIALS (SS4)

Special Session 5
MULTIFUNCTIONAL MATERIALS (MFM) (SS5) 

Special Session 6
HIGH POTENTIAL COMPOSITES TRENDS FOR FUTURE
CHALLENGES IN ENGINEERING SCIENCE: FROM
EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES TO MODELLING APPROACHES
(SS6)

Special Session 7
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS AND MODELLING IN
POLYMER MECHANICS: STATE OF THE ART AND FUTURE
TRENDS (SS7)

Special Session 9
OPTIMIZATION OF STRUCTURES AND COMPONENTS (SS9)

Special Session 10
NUMERICAL MODELING OF STRUCTURES (SS10)

Special Session 11
ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC VISUALISATION FOR
MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING
 (SS11)

Special Session 12
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS CONDUCT, MATERIAL
MODELLING, APPLICATION AND OPTIMIZATION (SS12)