Yuris Dzenis
Professor Mechanical & Materials Engineering University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Contact
- Address
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NH W315
Lincoln NE 68588-0526 - Phone
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402-472-0713 On-campus 2-0713
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ydzenis@unl.edu
Education
- Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas
- Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Latvian Academy of Sciences (Physics and Mechanics of Polymers)
- M.S. in Physics, Latvian University (Electrodynamics and Mechanics of Continua)
Research Interests
- Advanced nanomaterials and nanomanufacturing
- Experimental and theoretical analysis of the electrospinning process
- Continuous polymer, carbon, and ceramic nanofibers
- Hierarchical materials and composites
- Damage and fracture mechanics
- Fatigue analysis and life prediction
- Multiscale NDE
- Cardiovascular biomechanics and tissue mechanics
- Bionanomaterials