Prof. Dr. Seema Agarwal
Physical sciences, Preparative and physical chemistry of polymersNanotechnology
Prof. Dr. Emanuela Del Gado
Nominated by
- Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
- AcademiaNet member since 04.09.2012
- AcademiaNet- Selection Criteria
Employed by
- ETH Zürich
Academic Discipline/Fields
- Engineering, manufacturing and construction
- Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
Field
Engineering and engineering trades , Physical sciences
Area of specialisation
materials physics, statistical mechanics, soft matter, engineering materials, disordered systems
Research interests
amorphous materials gel networks
microstructure, dynamical processes and mechanics in glassy materials
cementitious gels
nano-composites
plant cell wall
tissue mechanics
assembly at interfaces
Interested in
- Lectures, Membership in scientific bodies, Professorship, Refereeing
Languages
English, French, German, Italian
Doctorate
- 2001: Statistical Mechanics, computational statistical physics
Selected publications
Selected projects
Cooperative dynamics and mechanics of complex gel networks
Development of nanoscale structure and mechanics of C-S-H during cement hydration
Soft modes and non-affine deformations in glassy alloys
Nano-scale structure and mechanics of wood cell wall
Cooperative dynamics and stress heterogeneities in cell monolayers
Media coverage
Additional qualifications
Marie Curie Fellow with Walter Kob at University Montpellier II
Post-doc researcher with Hans Christian Oettinger at ETH Zurich
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