Schedule

Monday, October 22, 2012

8:30 - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 9:30 Opening
Commemoration of J. Serrin, L.C. Martins and K. Wilmanski
9:30 - 10:30 P. Podio Guidugli
On Heat Propagation in Rigid Conductors
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30 G.P. Parry
Types of symmetry for continuous and discrete defective crystals
11:30 - 12:30 A. Kraynik
Foam Rheology: from the cells' point of view
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 G. Dal Maso
Mathematical models in fracture mechanics
15:00 - 15:30 R. Segev
Notes on the Configuration Spaces of Irregular Bodies
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30 P. Foti
Phase transitions, hysteresis and bifurcation for generalized Mooney-Rivlin elastic bodies
16:30 - 17:00 C. Lexcellent
Description of the transformation toughening behavior of a static crack along an interface between a shape memory alloy and an elastic material
17:30 G.B. Tiepolo: Guided Visit to Udine's Museo Diocesano

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

9:00 - 10:00 R. James
An invariant manifold of molecular dynamics and its relation to continuum mechanics
10:00 - 10:30 P. Biscari
Permanent Effects in Shape Memory Alloys
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 12:30 The Clifford Ambrose Truesdell III Lecture
S.S. Antman
Thresholds in Continuum Mechanics
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 E. Virga
Ordering transition in ferrofluid films
15:00 - 15:30 F. Pereira Duda
Mechanics and Electrochemistry of Stimuli Responsive Polymer Gels: Theory and Applications
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 - 17:00 I. Müller
Krzysztof Wilmanski - in Memoriam
17:00 - 17:30 L. Teresi
Gels, Cells, and the Engines of Motion
18:00 - 20:00 Guided Visit to Udine's Castle
20:00 - 21:30 Social Dinner

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

9:00 - 9:30 M. Fraldi
New insights into single-cell mechanics
9:30 - 10:00 A. Gamba
Geometry, topology, and out-of-equilibrium dynamics in epithelial morphogenesis
10:00 - 10:30 A. Giacomini
Quasi-static evolutions for linearly elastic-perfectly plastic heterogeneous materials
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30 G. Lancioni
A one-dimensional variational model for fracture and plasticity, based on diffuse cohesive energy
11:30 - 12:00 M. Leoni
Continuum mechanics in an atomistic frame: modelling strain effects in X-ray powder diffraction
12:00 - 12:30 A. Piccolroaz
Fracture in microstructured materials: continuum and discrete approaches
12:30 - 13:00 Closure

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