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Changwen MI Associate Research Scientist Department of Mechanical Engineering College of Engineering & Applied Science University of Wyoming Laramie, WY 82071-3295 voice: (307) 766-2122 fax: (307) 766-2695 mi@uwyo.edu |
Changwen MI Visiting Scientist Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Arizona State University P.O. Box 871604 Tempe, AZ 85287-1604 voice: (480) 965-7802 fax: (480) 965-2747 mi.changwen@asu.edu |
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My Journey:
- My Parents: < Yuelan CHEN and Niansheng MI >
- My School: < UWYO (2003-2006) > < USTC (2000-2003) > < JSZK (1994-1998) > < NJU (2001) > < HCIT (1990-1994) >
- My Company: < ASU (2009-Present) > < UWYO (2007-2009) > < Jincheng Mikuni (1997-2000) > < Jincheng Corporation (1994-1996) >
- My Supervisor: < Dr. Demitris A. Kouris (2003-Present) > < Dr. Daniel A. Buttry (2007-Present) > < Dr. Sukky Jun (2007) > < Dr. Keyi Wang (2000-2003) > < Mr. Jun Sheng and Mr. Xiaozhong Xu (1994-1996)> < Mr. Yifeng Zou (1998) > < Mr. Wenqiang Dong (1997-2000)> < Mrs. Chongmin Liu, Mr. Fangxiang Jiang and Mr. Xingyou Yang (1990-1994) >
- My Town: < Tempe (2009-Present) > < Laramie (2003-2009) > < Hefei (2000-2003) > < Nanjing (1994-2000) > < Huaian/Huaiyin (1990-1994) > < Chenji (1974-1990) >
My Network Places:
- Personal Page: < Hosted by Frontier.Uwyo.Edu (This Page) >
- Blog and Photo Album: < iMechanica > < Windows Live Space >
- My Classes: < HCIT 905 >
My Favorite:
- Search Engine: < Google > < Wikipedia >
- Reading: < The Count of Monte Cristo >
- Sports: < Racquetball > < Jogging > < Pingpong (Table Tennis) > < Tennis > < Fishing >
- Movie: < Cliffhanger > < Rambo (Franchise) > < Step Up > < Twister > < Vertical Limit >
- Music: < Er Hu > < Jazz > < Hip Hop > < Popular > < Saxophone >
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Ph.D., December 2006
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Wyoming,
Laramie,
Wyoming
Dissertation: "Nanoparticles under the Influence of Surface/Interface Elasticity"
Advisor: Prof. Demitris A. Kouris
Major: Solid Mechanics
M.S., July 2003
Department of Precision Machinery and Instrumentation,
University of Science & Technology of China,
Hefei, China
Thesis: "Applied Research on Near-field Scanning Optical Microscope"
Advisor: Prof. Keyi Wang
Major: Precision Instrumentation and Machinery
B.A., March 2001
Jiangsu Zixuekaoshi and Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Major: Economics Administration
A.S., July 1994
Department of Mechatronics, Huaian College of Information Technology, Huaian, China
Major: Mechanical Engineering
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Research Interests:
- Micromechanics of Defects in Solids
- Elastic and Thermodynamic Aspects of Crystalline Surfaces and interfaces
- Combined Influence of Mechanical Stress and Chemical Environment on Pit Initiation
- Computer Simulation Approaches in Computational Mechanics and Electrochemical Processes on Interfaces
Teaching Interests:
- Undergraduate Courses: Thermodynamics, Statics and Dynamics, Numerical Methods for Engineering Analysis, Machine Design, Mechanics of Solids, Mechanical Vibrations, Design of Machine Elements, Computer-Aided Design, Experimental Stress Analysis, Applied Stress Analysis, and Finite Element Methods
- Graduate Courses: Mathematical Methods in Engineering Analysis, Advanced Vibrations, Mechanics of Solids, Mechanics of Engineering Structures, Theory of Elasticity, Plasticity, and Viscoelasticity, Fracture Mechanics, Continuum Mechanics, Micromechanics, Energy Principles in Applied Mechanics, and Advanced Material Science
Computer and Internet Related:
- Platforms: Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora Core, Red Hat), Sun Solaris
- Languages: C/C++, Fortran, bash scripting, Python, Tcl/Tk, Gnuplot, Mathematica, Matlab, G-code, Latex, Html
- Applications: Lammps, Dl_poly, Wien2k, Md++, VMD, Atomeye, Paradis, Ansys, TecPlot, Solidworks, Auto Cad, Protel, MS office, KaleidaGraph
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Research Experience:
- August 2009 - Present, Visiting Scientist, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Arizona State
University
Combined Influence of Chemical Environment and Mechanical Stress on Pit Initiation for Aluminum and High Strength Aluminum Alloys of Relevance to USAF Air Fleet -
August 2007 - Present, Associate Research Scientist, Department of Mechanical Engineering and
Department of Chemistry, University of Wyoming
Combined Influence of Chemical Environment and Mechanical Stress on Pit Initiation for Aluminum and High Strength Aluminum Alloys of Relevance to USAF Air Fleet -
January 2007 - July 2007, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Wyoming
Atomistic Calculations of Elastic Properties for Crystalline Surfaces and Interfaces -
August 2003 - December 2006, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Wyoming
Nanoparticles under the Influence of Surface and Interface Elasticity Effects of Crystal Surface Defects on Surface Strain and Stress by Molecular Dynamics -
September 2000 - July 2003, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Precision Machinery and
Instrumentation, University of Science & Technology of China
Research and Development of Polarization-Modulated Near-field Scanning Optical Microscope
Teaching Experience:
- Instructor, fall 2008
Solid Mechanics I (ME 5000), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming - Instructor, spring 2007
Energy Methods (ME 5474), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming - Guest Lecturer, spring 2007
Solid Mechanics II (ME 5010-01), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming - Guest Lecturer, fall 2006
Solid Mechanics I (ME 5000-01), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming - Teaching Assistant: fall2003, spring 2004, fall 2004, spring 2005, and fall 2005
Thermodynamics II (ME3040) and Intermediate Mechanics of materials (ME 3010), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming - Teaching Assistant: fall 2001
College Calculus, Department of Mathematics, University of Science & Technology of China
Industry Experience:
- January 1997 - August 2000, Design Engineer
Designing oil pumps for a variety of Jincheng-Suzuki motorcycles. Programming with G-code instructions that drives machine tools of numerically controlled (NC) and Computer-Numerical-Control (CNC) machines - July 1994 - December 1996, Technical Staff
Maintaining multiple (15+) CNC machining center and an automatic conveying system for motorcycle engine parts (cylinder heads, crankshaft tank, etc.)
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Journal Papers:
- Changwen Mi and Demitris Kouris, Nanoparticles and the Influence of Interface Elasticity, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 35:1-3(2008), 267-286.
- Changwen MI, Sukky Jun, Demitris Kouris, and Sung Youb Kim, Atomistic Calculations of Interface Elastic Properties in Noncoherent Metallic Bilayers, Physical Review B, 77(2008), 075425(1-12).
- Changwen Mi and Demitris Kouris, The Role of Interface Stress for Nanoparticles Embedded in Films, JSME Journal of Solid Mechanics and Materials Engineering, 1:10(2007), 1219-1230.
- Demitris Kouris and Changwen MI, Surface Strain due to Embedded Epitaxial Islands, Surface Science, 601(2007), 757-762.
- Changwen MI and Demitris A. Kouris, Nanoparticles under the Influence of Surface/Interface Elasticity, Journal of Mechanics of Materials and structures, 1:4(2006), 763-791.
Journal Papers (in Chinese):
- Changwen MI, Keyi Wang, and et al., Application of Polarization-Modulation Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscope, Journal of Chinese Electron Microscopy Society, 22:3(2003), 234-236.
- Changwen Mi, Keyi Wang, and et al., The Method of Measuring Optical Spot of Radial Gradient Lens Based on Optical Probe Technique, Acta Photonica Sinica, 33:2(2004), 244-248.
Conference Abstracts and Presentations (by the underlined):
- Changwen MI, Nishant Lakhera, Daniel Buttry and Demitris Kouris, Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Pit Nucleation and Crack Initiation in Aluminum, 10th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Columbus, OH, July 16-19, 2009.
- Changwen Mi, Nishant Lakhera, Tom Dziedzic, Eric Dufek, Daniel A. Buttry and Demitris Kouris, Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Combined Influence of Mechanical and Chemical Stress on Pit Initiation, AFOSR Surface & Interface Science Portfolio Annual Review, Arlington, VA, January 13- 15, 2009.
- Sukky Jun, Changwen Mi, Sung Youb Kim, and Demitris Kouris, Atomistic model for the computation of average interface stresses, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Seattle, WA, November 11-15, 2007.
- Demitris Kouris, Changwen MI, and Sukky Jun, Surface and interface properities and their influence on the elastic field of embedded nanopariticles, 44th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, College Station, TX, October 21-24, 2007.
- Changwen Mi, Sukky Jun, Sung Youb Kim and Demitris Kouris, Atomistic calculations of surface and interface properties of crystalline materials, 9th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, San Francisco, CA, July 23-26, 2007.
- Changwen Mi, Sukky Jun, Demitris Kouris, and Sung Youb Kim, Atomistically-informed continuum model of interface stresses, ASME Applied Mechanics & Materials Conference, Austin, TX, June 3-7, 2007.
- Changwen Mi and Demitris Kouris, Surface strain due to embedded epitaxial islands, ASME Applied Mechanics & Materials Conference, Austin, TX, June 3-7, 2007.
- Changwen Mi and Demitris Kouris, Nanopariticles under the influence of surface/interface elasticity, 15th U.S. national Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Boulder, CO, June 25-30, 2006
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Graduate Students Supervised:
- Nishant Lakhera, M.S. May 2009
- Akihiro Matsuya, M.S. December 2007
Reviewers for:
- Applied Physics Letter
- Mechanics of Materials
Conference Session Chair/Co-chair:
- U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM) X Session 22
Professional Affiliations:
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Material Research Society (MRS)
- United States Association for Computational Mechanics (USACM)
- 15th U.S. National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Travel Assistantship
- 2006 P. Kouris Doctoral Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming
- 2002 Guanghua Scholarship, University of Science & Technology of China
- 1999 Distinguished Graduates of Jiangsu Province, China
- 1994 Distinguished Graduates of Huaian College of information Technology, China
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