Research Keyword Micromechanics and Constitutive Modeling of Magnetostrictive Elastomer Composites for Automotive Applications

Lizhi Sun

http://www.eng.uci.edu/~lsun

Vice Chair

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Office: EG 4139

Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Professor (Joint Appointment)

Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

Dr. Sun's main area of research interest is the micro/nano-mechanics of heterogeneous composite materials, with applications for civil, mechanical, aerospace, electronic, and biomedical engineering. His research is sponsored by NSF's Information Technology Research and Nanotechnology Research, NASA's Iowa Space Grant Consortium, Army's Breast Cancer Research Program, and Iowa Informatics Initiative. He has published more than 40 journal papers in his field. He is a member of ASCE, ASME, MRS, and AAAS.