Conferences, workshops and meetings

Nano- and micro-mechanics research group is always active in organizing and participating the international professional conferences, workshops and meetings.

Participation in conferences, workshops, meetings



2014

NDT in Aerospace – Non-destructive testing in Aerospace

Madrid, Spain, 12-14 November 2014

Damage and defects assessment in composite materials using X-ray Computed Tomography
F. Sket, J. Molina Aldareguía, C. González, J. Llorca
Oral

HyMaP 2014 – The 3rd International Symposium on Hybrid Material and Processing

Busan, Korea, 10-13 November 2014

Interface effects on the mechanical behavior of metal-ceramic hybrid nanolaminates
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Keynote

13th International Workshop on Stress-Induced Phenomena in Microelectronics

Austin (TX), USA, 15-17 October 2014

Orientation dependent deformation of Al/SiC nanolaminates
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

Gordon Research Conference: Thin-film and Small Scale Mechanical Behavior

Bentley University, Waltham (MA), USA, 13-18 July 2014

Mechanical behavior of multilayers as a function of temperature and loading direction
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

CAMTECIII – 3rd Symposia on Fine Scale Mechanical Characterization

Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK, 07-08 April 2014

Role of interface structure and crystallography on the mechanical behavior of Cu/Nb multilayers
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

TMS2014 – The Mineral, Metals and Materials Society – 143rd Annual Meeting and Exhibition

San Diego (CA), USA, 16-20 February 2014

High temperature mechanical behavior of Al/SiC multilayers
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

Modeling the high temperature deformation of Al/SiC nanolaminates
N. Chawla, J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, S. Lotfian, C. Mayer, J. Llorca, A. Misra
Oral

2013

Nanomechanical Testing in Materials Research and Development IV

Olhão, Portugal, 06-11 October 2013

Interface effects on the mechanical behavior of Cu/Nb nanoscale multilayers
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

CASC (Center for Advanced Structural Ceramics) Summer School 2013

Imperial College, London, UK, 18-20 September 2013

Mechanical behavior of thin-films
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

EUROMAT 2013 – European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes

Seville, Spain, 08-13 September 2013

High-temperature mechanical properties and microstructure correlation of physical vapour-deposited and accumulative roll-bonded Cu/Nb nanoscale multilayers
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, M. Monclús, T. Polcar, N. Mara, I. Beyerlein, J. Llorca
Oral

Local deformation behavior and mechanical properties of individual phases in a quenched and partitioned Steel
I. De Diego Calderon, D. Knejf, M. Monclus, J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, C. Fojer, I. Sabirov, R. Petrov
Oral

Effect of interface properties on the compressive behaviour of Al/SiC nanolaminates at high temperature
S. Lotfian, M. Rodríguez, H. Xie, C. Mayer, N Chawla, J. LLorca, A. Misra, J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Oral

Temperature Dependent Size Effects in LiF [111] Single Crystals
R. Soler Arnedo, J. Wheeler, J.M. Molina-Aldareguía, C. Hyung-Jun, J. Segurado, J. Michler, J. Llorca
Oral

3D Damage characterization during tensile loading of a multidirectional carbon fibre reinforced epoxy laminate.
M. Rodríguez Hortalá, G. Requena, F. Sket, J. Molina Aldareguía, E. Maire, L. Salvo, M. Scheel
Oral

An XFEM implementation for massively parallel simulations of composites fracture
G. Vigueras, C. Samaniego Alvarado, E. Casoni, G. Houzeaux, F. Sket, J. Molina Aldareguía, A. Makradi, M. Vázquez, A. Jérusalem
Oral

Application of in situ x-ray microtomography to creep damage studies
A. Borbely, K. Dzieciol, F. Sket
Oral

X-ray tomographic investigation of damage evolution of sequential tensile deformation of ±45º plain and open-hole carbon fibre laminates
F. Sket, A. Enfedaque, C. Alton, C. González, J. Llorca
Oral

ALBA user meeting and VI AUSE Conference

Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain, 03-06 September 2013

Synchrotron X-ray microtomography: applications to material science
F. Sket, G. Requena
Oral

Complas XII – XII International Conference on Computational Plasticity. Fundamentals and Applications

Barcelona, Spain, 03-05 September 2013

An XFEM-CZM Implementation for Large Scale Parallel Composites Fracture Simulations
G. Vigueras, C. Samaniego Alvarado, G. Houzeaux, F. Sket, J. Molina, A. Makradi, M. Vázquez, A. Jérusalem
Oral

ICMAT2013 – 7th International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies

Singapore, Singapore, 30 June - 05 July 2013

Hierarchical Mechanisms of Energy Dissipation at the nm and μm Scale During Fracture of Advanced Fiber-reinforced Composite
F. Sket, L.P. Canal, R. Guzmán, J.M. Molina Aldareguía, C. González, J. Llorca
Oral

LMA – Laboratorio de Microscopías Avanzadas Users Meeting 2013

Zaragoza, Spain, 11 June 2013

High temperature nanomechanical testing of nanoscale
M.A. Monclus, S. Lotfian, J. Molina-Aldareguia
Oral

CompTest2013 – 6th International Conference on Composite Testing and Model Identification

Aalborg, Denmark, 22-24 April 2013

X-ray tomography assessment of damage during tensile deformation of ±45° carbon fiber laminates
F. Sket, A. Enfedaque, C. Alton, C. González, J.M. Molina Aldareguía, J. Llorca
Oral

Nanomecánica y Nanomateriales

Madrid, Spain, 17 April 2013

Nanomechanical testing
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

Nanobrücken-Dresden:
A Nanomechanical Testing Workshop & Hysitron User Meeting

Dresden, Germany, 20-22 March 2013

High temperature mechanical behavior of nanoscale multilayers
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

TMS 2013 – The Mineral, Metals and Materials Society – 142nd Annual Meeting and Exhibition

San Antonio (TX), USA, 03-07 March 2013

High temperature mechanical properties of nanoscale multilayers
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

High Temperature Nanoindentation of Microstructural Constituents in a Sn-rich Pb-Free Solder
J.M. Molina-Aldareguía, S. Lotfian, K. Yazzie, J. LLorca, N. Chawla
Oral

. Influence of Hydrostatic Pressure on Porosity of Die-Cast Mg Alloys: Experimental and Numerical Studies
A. Fernández, F. Sket, J.M. Molina Aldareguía, M.T. Pérez Prado, A. Jérusalem
Poster

2012

12th European Nanomechanical User Group Meeting

Valletta, Malta, 23-24 October 2012

High temperature mechanical properties of Al/SiC and Cu/Nb nanoscale multilayer
M.A. Monclus, S. Lotfian, J. Molina-Aldareguia
Poster

SES 2012 – 49th Annual Meeting of the Society of Engineering Sciences

Atlanta, USA, 10-12 October 2012

High temperature micropillar compression of LiF single crystals
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, R. Soler, J Segurado and J. Llorca
Oral

High Temperature Nanoindentation Behavior of Nanoscale Multilayers
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, S. Lotfian, K. Yazzie, N. Chawla, I. Beyerlein, N. Mara and J. Llorca
Oral

Composite Materials: A roadmap towards virtual testing
J. Llorca, C. Gonzalez, J. Molina-Aldareguia, J. Segurado
Oral

Arizona State University

Phoenix (AZ), USA, 12 October 2012

High temperature nanomechanical testing
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

ICSMA-16 – 16Th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STRENGTH OF MATERIALS

Bangalore, India, 19-24 August 2012

Microstructure - Mechanical property correlation of High Pressure Die cast AZ91 magnesium alloy
S. Biswas, F. Sket, T. Pérez Prado
Oral

ESMC-2012 – 8th European Solid Mechanics Conference

Graz, Austria, 09-13 July 2012

Effect of tilt on the micropillar compression of LiF single crystals
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, R. Soler, J. Segurado, J. Llorca
Oral

Influence of hydrostatic pressure on porosity of die-cast Mg alloys: experimental and numerical studies
A. Fernández, F. Sket, J. Molina, T. Pérez Prado, A. Jérusalem
Oral

High Temperature Nanoindentation Behavior of Al/SiC Nanoscale Multilayers
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, S. Lotfian, K. Yazzie, N. Chawla, J. Llorca
Oral

IUTAM 2012 Symposium – FRACTURE PHENOMENA IN NATURE AND TECHNOLOGY

Brescia, Italy, 01-05 July 2012

Fracture of heterogeneous materials: a microstructural perspective
J. LLorca, L. P. Canal, C. González, J. Segurado, J. M. Molina-Aldareguía, F. Sket
Oral

ECCM15 – 15TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COMPOSITE MATERIALS

Venice, Italy, 24-28 June 2012

Detailed damage mechanisms assessment in composite materials by means of X-ray tomography
F. Sket, A. Enfedaque, C. Alton, S. Sadaba, J. Molina-Aldareguia, C. González, J. Llorca
Oral

Analysis of curing cycle effect on processing voids distribution and mechanical properties of a polymer composite material
S. Hernández, F. Sket, C. González, J. Molina, J. Llorca
Oral

Mechanical characterization of 3D woven materials against impact loads
R. Muñoz, R. Seltzer, F. Sket, C. González, J. Llorca
Oral

CNM XII – Congreso Nacional de Materiales

Alicante, Spain, 30 May-01 June 2012

Mechanical Characterization of Pb-Free Solder and Sn-Based Intermetallics by High Temperature Nanoindentation
J Molina-Aldareguia, S. Lotfian, K. Yazzie, N. Chawla and J. Llorca
Oral

Micropillar compression of LiF single crystals
J Molina-Aldareguia, R. Soler. J. Segurado and J. Llorca
Oral

Creep 2012/JIMIS 11 – 12th International Conference on Creep and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Saarbrücken, Germany, 22-23 March 2012

Tomographic investigation of creep damage in P91 and E911 steels
F. Sket, K. Maile, H. Ruoff, R. Scheck, A. Borbély
Oral

GEF 2012 – XXIX ENCUENTRO DEL GRUPO ESPAÑOL DE FRACTURA

Bilbao, Spain, 21-23 March 2012

Estudio sobre la evolución del daño en el interior de una probeta cilíndrica de acero perlítico sometida a un ensayo de tracción
F. Suárez, F. Sket, D.A. Cendón, J.C. Gálvez, JM. Atienza, M. Elices, J. Molina-Aldareguia
Poster

Nanobrücken II – Nanomechanical Testing Workshop

Saarbrücken, Germany, 22-23 March 2012

Tip shape effect on the hot indentation hardness and modulus of Al and SiC
M.A. Monclus, S. Lotfian, J. Molina-Aldareguia
Oral

2011

3D Microstructure Meeting

Saarbrücken, Germany, 02-04 November 2011

In-situ synchrotron microtomography during tensile deformation of a multidirectional carbon fibre reinforced epoxy laminate
M. Rodríguez-Hortalá, G. Requena, F. Sket, J. Molina-Aldareguia, E. Maire, L. Salvo, M. Schell
Oral

Nanomechanical testing in Materials Research and Development

Lanzarote, Spain, 09-14 October 2011

Effect of ion irradiation on the micropillar compression of LiF single crystals
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

Intel European Research and Innovation Conference

Leixlip, Ireland, 12-14 October 2011

Chemical and structural characterization of III-V semiconductor-on-insulator structures grown by selective molecular beam epitaxy
M. Benedicto, B. Galiana, J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, P. Tejedor
Oral

COMPOSITES 2011 – Conference con the mechanical response of composites

Hannover, Germany, 21-23 September 2011

Matrix Experimental assessment of processing defects on the mechanical properties of a composite material by X-ray tomography.
S. Hernandez, F. Sket, C. Gonzalez, J. Molina, J. Llorca
Oral

Euromat 2011 – European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes

Montpellier, France, 12-15 September 2011

Size effects in micropillar compression of LiF single crystals fabricated without exposure to ion irradiation
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, R. Soler, J. Segurado, V.M. Orera, J. Llorca
Oral

Matcomp2011 – IX Congreso Nacional de Materiales Compuestos

Girona, Spain, 05-08 July 2011

Cracking and Crack Deflection in Unidirectional Fiber Reinforced Composite Laminates
S. Sádaba, R. Muñoz, F. Sket, C. González, J. Llorca
Oral

Damage inspection in 3D orthogonal woven composites and plain weave fabrics subjected to both static and impact loads. Testing and simulation
R. Muñoz, R. Seltzer, F. Sket, C. Gonzáles, J. Llorca
Oral

Damage And Defects Assessment In Composite Materials Using X-Ray Computed Tomography
F. Sket, J. Molina-Aldareguia, R. Seltzer, S. Hernandez, A. Enfedaque, C. Gonzáles, J. Llorca
Oral

E-MRS Spring Meeting 2011

Nice, France, 09-13 May 2011

Sequential Non-Destructive Characterisation Study of MOVPE-Grown GaAs on Ge
C. S. Wong, N.S. Bennett, B. Galiana, P. Tejedor, M. Benedicto, J.M. Molina, P. J. McNally
Oral

ESAFORM – THE 14TH INTERNATIONAL ESAFORM CONFERENCE ON MATERIAL FORMING

Belfast, UK, 04 May 2011

Effect of Accumulative Roll Bonding on Plastic Flow Properties of Commercially Pure Zirconium
I. Sabirov, J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, L. Jiang, M.E. Kassner, M.T. Perez-Prado
Oral

GEF2011 – XXVIII Encuentro del Grupo español de Fractura

Gijón, Spain, 08 April 2011

Estudio de la formación de kinks en fibras de PBO mediante el doblado in-situ dentro de un microscopio electrónico de barrido
E. Lorenzo-Villafranca, K. Tamargo-Martínez, J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, C. González and J. Llorca
Oral

TMS 2011 – The Mineral, Metals and Materials Society – 141st Annual Meeting & Exhibition

San Diego, California, USA, 27 February- 03March 2011

Microtomographic Investigation of Damage in E911 Steel after Long Term Creep
F. Sket, A. Borbely, K. Maile, R. Scheck
Oral

In Situ Tomographic Characterization of Single Cavity-Growth during High-Temperature Creep of Metallic Materials
A. Isaac, F. Sket, K. Dzieciol, A. Borbely
Oral

Comptest2011 – 5th International Conference on Composites Testing and Model Identification

Lausanne, Switzerland, 14-16 February 2011

Sequential Stages Of Crack Propagation In Pre-Notched Glass Fiber/Epoxy Cross-Ply Composites Studied By XCT
R. Seltzer, F. Sket, J. Molina-Aldareguía, C. González, J. Llorca
Oral

Characterization of fibre-matrix interfacial adhesion in fibre reinforced composites by the push-in test
M. Rodriguez, J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, C. González, J. Llorca
Oral

New developments in the field of synchrotron radiation

Campinas, Brazil, 17-25 January 2011

Application of correlation techniques to creep damage studies
F. Sket, A. Borbély, A.R. Pyzalla
Poster

ESRF user meeting 2011

Grenoble, France, 07-10 January 2011

Void growth in copper during high temperature power law creep
K. Dzieciol, A. Borbélya, F. Sket, A. Isaacc, M. Di Michiel, P. Cloetens, Th. Buslaps, A.R. Kaysser-Pyzalla
Oral

2010

High Resolution X-ray CT Symposium

Dresden, Germany, 31 August – 02 September 2010

Damage evaluation of fibre reinforced polymers under impact
F. Sket, J. Molina, A. Enfedaque, J. Llorca
Oral

First TMS-ABM International Materials Congress

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 26-30 July 2010

Situ Microtomographic Characterization of Single Cavity-Growth During High-Temperature Creep of Brass
A. Isaac, F. Sket, K. Dzieciol, A. Borbely, A.R. Kaysser-Pyzalla
Oral

Organized conferences, workshops, meetings

IWCMM24 – XXIV International Workshop on Computational Micromechanics of Materials

Madrid, Spain, 01-03 October 2014

Effect of indentation size on the nucleation and propagation of tensile twinning in pure magnesium single crystals
JM Molina-Aldareguia, R Sanchez, MT Pérez-Prado, J Segurado
Invited

Nanoscale Multilayers’13: An International Workshop on the Mechanical Behavior of Nanoscale Multilayers

Madrid, Spain, 01-04 October 2013

High Temperature Mechanical Behavior of Al/SiC Multilayers
J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Invited

High-temperature Mechanical Properties of Physical Vapour deposited (PVD) and Accumulative Roll-bonded (ARB) Cu/Nb Nanoscale Metallic Multilayers
M. Monclus, I. Beyerlein, N. Mara, S. Zheng, T. Polcar, J. Llorca, J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Oral

Anisotropy of the Mechanical Response of Al/SiC Multilayers
J. Llorca, J.M. Molina-Aldareguia, S. Lotfian, C. Mayer, N. Chawla, A. Misra
Oral

Mg Workshop – International Workshop on Processing-Microstructure-Mechanical Property of Magnesium Alloys

Madrid, Spain, 21-24 May 2013

Measuring the Critical Resolved Shear Stresses in Mg Alloys by Instrumented Nanoindentation
R. Sanchez, T. Pérez-Prado, J. Segurado, I. Gutierrez, J. Llorca, J.M. Molina-Aldareguia
Oral