E.C. Aifantis

Professor of Mechanics

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

 

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Publications

 

Courses
Continuum Mechanics

Strength of Materials
Mechanics of Micro-Nano Structures

Nanomechanics


 

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Laboratory of Mechanics and Materials

School of Engineering

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Box 421

GR-54124, Thessaloniki

Greece

 Tel./Fax: +30-2310-995921

e-mail: mom@mom.gen.auth.gr

 


CURRENT PROJECTS

Νανο-χημο-μηχανική στην Παραμόρφωση και Θραύση: Θεωρία και, Εφαρμογές σε LIB & SGS, ΕΔΒΜ34 Project 95370 (MIS 5005134),Επιχειρησιακό Πρόγραμμα Ανάπτυξη Ανθρώπινου Δυναμικού, Εκπαίδευση,& Δια Βίου Μάθηση (2018-2019; ~ 72 kEuros)

Υλικές Αστάθειες, Φαινόμενα Κλίμακας, και Μορφογένεση: Νανοϋλικά και Εγκέφαλος Εφαρμογές σε LIB & SGS, ΕΔΒΜ34 Project 95385 (MIS 5005454),Επιχειρησιακό Πρόγραμμα Ανάπτυξη Ανθρώπινου Δυναμικού, Εκπαίδευση,& Δια Βίου Μάθηση (2018-2019; ~ 63 kEuros)

H2020-MSCA-RISE-2016 No. 734485: "Fracture Across Scales and Materials, Professes and Disciplines/FRAMED", 2017-2021; ~ 1 Εκατομ. Ευρώ

H2020-MSCA-RISE-2018 No. 824022: "Atomistic to Molecular to Bulk Turbulence/ATM2BT", 2017-2021; ~ 250k Ευρώ

SELECTED ARTICLES (more to be uploaded)

D. Walgraef and E.C. Aifantis, On certain problems of deformation-induced material instabilities, Int. J. Eng. Sci. 59, 140-145, 2012.

E.C. Aifantis, A note on gradient elasticity and nonsingular crack fields, J. Mech. Beh. Mater. 20, 103-105, 2012.

E.C. Aifantis, Gradient nanomechanics: Applications to deformation, fracture and diffusion in nanopolycrystals, Metal. Mater. Trans A 42, 2985-2998, 2011.

E.C. Aifantis, On the gradient approach—Relation to Eringen’s nonlocal theory, Int. J. Engng. Sci. 49, 1367-1377, 2011.

H. Askes and E.C. Aifantis, Gradient elasticity in statics and dynamics: An overview of formulations, length scale identification procedures, finite element implementation and new results, Int. J. Solids Struct. 48, 1962-1990, 2011.

E.C. Aifantis, Exploring the applicability of gradient elasticity to certain micro/nano reliability problems, Microsyst. Technol. 15, 109-115, 2009.

E.C. Aifantis, Non-singular dislocation fields, in: Proc. Dislocations 2008, Ed. A.H.W. Ngan, IOP Conf. Series: Mater. Sci. Engng.  3,  012026/1-10, 2009.

K.E. Aifantis and J.R. Willis, The role of interfaces in enhancing the yield strength of composites and polycrystals, j. Mech. Phys. Solids 53, 1047-1070, 2005.

E.C. Aifantis, Update on a class of gradient theories, Mech. Mater. 35, 259-280, 2003.

E.C. Aifantis, The physics of plastic deformation, Int. J. Plasticity 3, 211-247, 1987.

D. Walgraef and E.C. Aifantis, Dislocation patterning in fatigued metals as a result of dynamical  instabilities, J. Appl. Phys. 58, 688-691, 1985.

 

E.C. Aifantis, On the problem of diffusion in solids,  Acta  Mechanica 37, 265-296, 1980.

 

 

 

 

RECENT LAB PRESENTATIONS (more to be uploaded)

Metz 2014

 

Hong Kong 2013

 

Shanghai 2013

 

Jeddah 2012

 

Summer School 2010

 

Personal Data

 

Short CV can be downloaded here

 

Full CV can be downloaded here

 

Summary of Laboratory of Mechanics and Materials can be downloaded here

 

 

Courses

Strength of Materials (Downloads: Slides)

 Mechanics Tests (Downloads: Tension, Torsion, Bending, Fracture)

Continuum Mechanics (Downloads: Slides, Summary)

Gradient Elasticity (Mode I, Mode III)

 

Presentations

Summer School Viewgraphs

 

 Publications

1975-1985, 1986-1996, 1997-2007, 2008-today

 

Latest News

Workshops Organized through the ERC-13  and SEDEMP Projects Funded  by NSRF/GSRT

ERC/ARISTEIA Workshop, 4-6 August 2014, AUT (Program, Poster)

Chino-Hellenic Workshop, 26 February - 3 March 2015, AUT (Program)

AIFANTIS International Symposium, 4-9 October 2015, Antalya, Turkey (Program)

FINAL ERC-13/SEDEMP Workshop, 29-31 October2015,AUT (Program, Poster)