Development of advanced computational modeling methods for designing new materials of advanced material functions.
Bottom-up modeling of the multi-scale structure-mechanics relationship of nano- and bio-materials. Fundamental understanding of the material behaviors of biological and synthetic polymeric materials from the most molecular scale to macroscopic length scale.
Learn from nature and discover bio-inspired ideas to create and design materials with innovative material functions.
Prototyping, optimization and characterization of synthetic composite materials with multiple advanced material functions, for efficient usage of engineering materials.