Dr. Thang Xuan Duong
Research
Continuum Thermo-mechanical Surrogate Modeling of Frictional Contact at Atomic Length Scales
Advisor / Co. Advisor
Prof. Sauer
Dissertation
Efficient Contact Computations Based on Isogeometric Discretization, Mortar Methods and Refined Boundary Quadrature
Contact
AICES Graduate School
RWTH Aachen University
Schinkelstr. 2a
D-52056 Aachen
Germany
Phone: +49 241 80 99740
Fax: +49 241 80 628498
Email: duong@aices.rwth-aachen.de
Education
- Dr.-Ing. in Mechanical Engineering, Graduate School AICES, RWTH Aachen University, Germany, 4/2017
- MSc in Computer Aided Conception and Production in Mechanical Engineering, RWTH Aachen University, Germany, 3/2011
- Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering, Thai Nguyen University of Technology, Vietnam, 10/2004.
Professional Career
- since 04/2017: Postdoctoral Researcher at the Graduate School AICES, RWTH Aachen
- 04/2009 - 11/2010: Research assistant at Institut für Werkstoffanwendungen im Maschinenbau, RWTH Aachen University
- 12/2004 - 1/2012: Lecturer, Manufacturing technology Department, Thai Nguyen University of Technology, Vietnam
Research Interests
Nonlinear continuum mechanics, finite element methods, contact mechanics and modeling of viscoelastic materials, membrane and shell theories.
Research group website: Computational Contact and Adhesion Mechanics
Refereed Journal Publications
- Duong, T.X., De Lorenzis, L., Sauer, R.A.: "A segmentation-free isogeometric extended mortar contact method", Comput. Mech (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00466-018-1599-0, download preprint
- Vu-Bac, N., Duong, T.X., Lahmer, T., Zhuang, X., Sauer, R.A., Park, H.S., Rabczuk, T.: "A NURBS- based inverse analysis for reconstruction of nonlinear deformations in thin shell structures", Comput. Methods. Appl. Mech. Engrg., 331:427-455, 2018
- Ghaffari, R., Duong, T.X., Sauer, R.A.: "A new shell formulation for graphene structures based on existing ab-initio data", Int. J. Solids Struc., 135:37-60, 2018, download preprint
- Sauer, R.A., Duong, T.X, Mandadapu, K.K., Steigmann, D.J.: "A stabilized finite element formulation for liquid shells and its application to lipid bilayers", J. Comput. Phys. 330, pp. 436-466, 2017, download preprint
- Duong, T.X., Roohbakhshan, F., Sauer, R.A.: "A new rotation-free isogeometric thin shell formulation and a corresponding continuity constraint for patch boundaries", Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Engrg. 316, pp. 43-83, 2017, download pdf
- Roohbakhshan, F., Duong, T.X., Sauer, R.A.: "A projection method to extract biological membrane models from 3D material models", J. Mech. Behav. Biomed. Mat. 58, pp. 90-104, 2016, download pdf
- Duong, T.X., Sauer, R.A.: "An accurate quadrature technique for the contact boundary in 3D finite element computations", Comput. Mech. 55(1), pp. 145-166, 2015, download pdf
- Sauer, R.A., Duong, X.T, Corbett, C.J.: "A computational formulation for constrained solid and liquid membranes considering isogeometric finite elements", Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Engrg. 271, pp. 48-68, 2014, download preprint, download pdf