Nanobrücken 2024: Nanomechanical Testing Conference

Bruker is pleased to announce that Nanobrücken 2024 will take place March 19-21 in the beautiful city of Lyon. Nanobrücken, Bruker’s annual Nanomechanical Testing Conference and User Meeting for international researchers and industrial leaders in nanoindentation and nanotribological testing, includes oral presentations from leading research groups, as well as live demonstrations and discussions with Bruker … Read more

First topical workshop on Machine Learning (WG4) – Feb. 22-23, 2024 – ABSTRACT SUBMISSION OPEN

The abstract submission is still open for our 2-day event related to the WG4 “Machine Learning” here: https://mecanano-wg4-24.sciencesconf.org/ The workshop will be held on 22-23 February 2024 in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. (Note: this is a different city to Louvain!) The community is rather diverse and has a large range of experienced in the use of ML: … Read more

Research Data Management Online Event 1. December 11:00 CET

An online event on Data Management organized by WG3 will be on 1st December, 11:00, CET. Katharina Grünwald will give a presentation and introduction on creating a research data management plan, the zoom details are below. Speaker: Katharina M. E. Grünwald, M. A. (Data Steward at RWTH ITC for NFDI-MatWerk) Duration: Approx. 1 hour Abstract: … Read more

Abstract and Registration for Local Mechanical Properties Conference open until 30. November 2023!

The Sixteenth International Conference on Local Mechanical Properties will be held in Prague, Czech Republic, from Wednesday, May 29, to Friday, May 31, 2024. This year, the conference is organized by the Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Republic. Following a long tradition and the success of the … Read more

Oxford Nanomech 2024

It is our pleasure to announce a 2-day meeting that aims to bring together the multidisciplinary small-scale mechanical testing community. It will be held in Oxford January 8th and 9th 2024. We would be delighted to receive abstracts that encompass the diverse range of small-scale testing, experimental or modelling on any materials system. We have purposefully kept … Read more

MecaNano General Meeting 2024 1-3 May Vienna!

The MecaNano General Meeting 2024 will be held in Vienna, Austria from 1st-3rd of May. The Technical University of Vienna (TU Wien) will be hosting us in their Festsaal and Boecklsaal in the heart of Vienna! A similar program to the 1st General Meeting with presentation and posters is currently being organized. Abstract submission will … Read more

WG4 Online pitching event

The working group WG4 on “Machine learning” of the MecaNano Cost Action organizes an online Pitching Event similarly to the successful such events of WG1 and WG2. The main purpose is to get to know each other and for the WG4 leaders to assess the expertise/needs of the community regarding machine learning. This event is … Read more

MecaNano SECOND online Pitching Event for WG1 & WG2

After the great success of the first pitching events end of June, working group (WG) 1 on “Size Effect” and WG 2 on “Experimental and Simulation Challenges” of the MecaNano Cost Action are continuing to organize these connecting events. We, again, invite you to present yourself, your work, and your expectations for participating in the … Read more

1st General Meeting of MecaNano Network

By Andrew Johnston & Megan Cordill A European collaboration of more than 77 organizations and research centers from 24 countries has set out to make significant progress in the testing, simulation and characterization of materials at the nano-scale. Doing so will facilitate the production of materials with improved performance and durability in order to meet … Read more