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Materials-Metals 2017
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November 16-17, 2017 Paris, France
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Materials Science, Metal and Manufacturing
Journal of Materials Science and Nanotechnology
Volume 1 Issue 2
Figure 1:
a) Stacked simulation routine description
when using finite element methods (Abaqus/Isight) for
understanding aging-effects on the flexural behavior of
fibrous composite laminates. b) SEM imaging of an optimized
material based on MWCNT network on a NFC surface.
Biography
Professor (tenure track) Mikko Kanerva leads the research group of Plastics
and Elastomer Technology in Tampere University of Technology, Laboratory
of Materials Science. His group of 17 researchers focuses on the synthesis
and modelling of polymer composite materials through the application fields of
aerospace and the infrastructure. He has been teaching programmes such as
Aircraft Structural Design, Composites, and Airline Transport Pilot training, for
instance. Kanerva has completed his PhD from Aalto University. He serves as
the representative of Finland for the International Council of the Aeronautical
Sciences (ICAS) and its Programme Committee, Early Career Committee, and
External Relations Committee.
mikko.kanerva@tut.fi