Mini-symposia

Six topics have been selected for mini-symposia. Each mini-symposium will consist of three or four invited introductory lectures, followed by contributed papers (either lectures or seminar presentations) falling within the scope of the mini- symposia.

MS01 :: Cohesive zone models of fracture and failure
Co-chairs: Thomas Siegmund (USA) and Alberto Carpinteri (Italy)
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MS02 :: Multi-component materials, modelling on different scales
Co-chairs: Henryk Petryk (Poland) and Francis Rose (Australia)
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MS03 :: Mechatronics
Co-chairs: Karl Hedrick (USA) and Heinz Ulbrich (Germany)
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MS04 :: Mechanics of colloidal systems
Co-chairs: Dominique Langevin (France) and Peter Pusey (UK)
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MS05 :: Classical and quantum vortex rings
Co-chairs: Hassan Aref (Denmark) and Carlo Barenghi (UK)
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MS06 :: Fluid dynamics of animal swimming and flying
Co-chairs: John Blake (UK) and Jane Wang (USA)
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