This book reports on innovative materials research with a special emphasis on methods, modeling, and simulation tools for analyzing material behavior, emerging

This book reports on cutting-edge findings concerning characterization of material behavior, material modeling and simulation, and applications in the field of

The book presents interesting examples of recent developments in this area. Among the studied materials are bulk metallic glasses, metamaterials, special compos

This book reports on cutting-edge research in the broad fields of mechanical engineering and mechanics. It describes innovative applications and research findin