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
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
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
As advertised earlier this summer, working group (WG) 1 on “Size Effect” and WG 2 on “Experimental and Simulation Challenges” of the MecaNano Cost Action are organizing a further online Pitching Event on October 5th, 2023, from 10:15 to 12:00 am and October 11th from 9:30 – 11:30. We received several applications via the google … Read more
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
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
We are pleased to invite MecaNano Members to attend to our first MecaNano workshop on research data management. The workshop will take place in Aachen, Germany on 26 – 27. September 2023. The workshop is intended a forum where we can share our experiences and knowledge. The workshop will cover a range of topics, including … Read more
Dear MecaNano members! The first of two planned summer schools of the MecaNano Cost Action will take place 24-28th of July in Rome. The in-person event will take place at Università degli studi Roma Tre, Department of Civil, Computer and Aeronautical Engineering in Rome (Linkedin account: https://www.linkedin.com/company/79033382/). The call for applications is open at the … Read more
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