Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME)

Dr. Somnath Ghosh is Michael G. Callas Chair Professor in the Departments of Civil, Mechanical and Materials Science & Engineering, Johns Hopkins University and Director of the Center for Integrated Structure-Materials Modeling and Simulations (CISMMS).Dr. Christopher Woodward is Principal Materials Research Engineer within the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory/RX, Wright Patterson Air Force Base.Dr. Craig Przybyla is Senior Materials Engineer & Research Team Leader within the Air Force Research Laboratory/RX, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH.

• Scale Hierarchical Modeling of Ni-based Superalloys: from sub-grain to polycrystalline scales.- Underpinning and benchmarking multi-scale models with micro-tensile and bending experiments.- Discrete network dynamics: From dislocation to polymer chain simulations.- Survey of ICME methods for Polymer Matrix Composites.- Structure-property measurements: Multi-scale experiments for model calibration and validation for PMC.- Computational micromechanics and multi-scale modeling of PMCs.- Determining property-based statistically equivalent representative volume elements  or  P- SERVE for polymer matrix composites using exterior  statistics-based boundary conditions.- Quantification of error and uncertainty in materials characterization.