Editorial Board
Advances and Applications in Mechanical Engineering and Technology
Professor Kuifu Chen
College of Sciences
China Agricultural University
P. B. 74 #, East Campus
Beijing 100083
P. R. China
ChenKuiFu@gmail.com
Area of Interest: Mechanical Vibration and Plant Biomechanics.
Professor Anh-Vu Phan
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL 36688
U. S. A.
vphan@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
Area of Interest: Fracture Mechanics, Numerical Methods (Finite
Element and Boundary Element Methods) in Solid Mechanics, Micro/Nano
Mechanics.
Professor Weiwei Shang
Department of Automation
University of Science and Technology of China
Hefei, Anhui 230027
P. R. China
wwshang@ustc.edu.cn
Area of Interest: Robotics, Mechatronics, Motion Control, Kinematics,
Dynamics.
Professor Xi-Qiao Feng
Department of Engineering Mechanics
Tsinghua University
Institute of Biomechanics and Medical Engineering
Beijing 100084
P. R. China
fengxq@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn Professor Li-Qun Chen
Department of Mechanics
Shanghai University
Shanghai 200444
P. R. China
lqchen@staff.shu.edu.cn
Area of Interest: Nonlinear Dynamics, Vibration Analysis and Control.
Professor E. Fuad Kent
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Istanbul Technical University
Inonu Cad. No: 87
Gumussuyu, 34437 Istanbul
Turkey
kente@itu.edu.tr
Area of Interest: Experimental and computational Fluid mechanics, Flow
visualization, techniques, Numerical heat transfer, heat pumps,
absorption refrigeration systems, natural convection heat transfer,
forced convection heat transfer, Numerical methods in heat transfer
and fluid mechanics, Natural convection in enclosures thermodynamics.
Professor B. Gangadhara Prusty
School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
University of New South Wales
UNSW, Sydney, NSW 2052
Australia
g.prusty@unsw.edu.auProfessor Sei Ueda
Department Mechanical Engineering
Osaka Institute of Technology
5-16-1 Omiya, Asahi-ku
Osaka, 535-8585
Japan
ueda@med.oit.ac.jpProfessor Valter Carvelli
Department of Structural Engineering
Politecnico di Milano
Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci 32
20133 Milano
Italy
valter.carvelli@polimi.it
Area of Interest: Experimetal investigation of the mechanical
behaviour of composite materials; Numerical modelling of the
mechanical behaviour of composite materials; Experimetal investigation
of the mechanical behaviour of composite structures and structural
elements reinforced with composite materials; Numerical modelling of
the mechanical behaviour of composite structures and structural
elements reinforced with composite materials.
Professor Reha Artan
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Technical University of Istanbul
Maslak 34469, Istanbul
Turkey
rartanitu@hotmail.comProfessor Fakher Chaari
Department of Mechanical Engineering
National School of Engineers of Sfax
Dynamics of Mechanical Systems Research Unit
BP 1173 - 3038 - Sfax
Tunisia
fakher.chaari@gmail.com
Area of Interest: Dynamics of Rotating Machinery, Diagnostics and
Health Monitoring.
Professor Ching-Chih Tsai
Department of Electrical Engineering
National Chung Hsing University
250, Kuo-Kuang Road
Taichung 40227
Taiwan
cctsai@dragon.nchu.edu.twProfessor Abd Rahim Abu Bakar
Department of Automotive Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Vehicle Dynamic Research Group
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
81310 UTM Skudai
Malaysia
arahim@fkm.utm.my
Area of Interest:
(i) Electro-mechanical Parking Brake
(ii) Vehicle Rollaway Investigation
(iii) Brake Noise and Vibration (Drum & Disc)
(iv) Windscreen Wiper Vibration
Professor Sanboh Lee
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
National Tsing Hua University
Hsinchu
Taiwan
sblee@mx.nthu.edu.tw
Area of Interest: Mechanics of Materials and Nanotechnology
Professor Aleksey Drozdov
Danish Technological Institute
Gregersensvej 1, DK-2630 Taastrup
Denmark
Aleksey.Drozdov@teknologi
sk.dk
Area of Interest:
(i) Viscoelasticity and Viscoplasticity of Polymers
and Hybrid Nanocomposites
(ii) Damage and Fracture of Polymer Composites
(iii) Rheology of Polymer and Nanocomposite Melts.
Professor Xin Wang
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario
K1S 5B6
Canada
xwang@mae.carleton.caProfessor Daniel Kujawski
Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Western Michigan University
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5343
U. S. A.
daniel.kujawski@wmich.eduProfessor Yinghua Liu
Department of Engineering Mechanics
Tsinghua University
Beijing 100084
P. R. China
yhliu@mail.tsinghua.edu.cnProfessor Pieter Samyn
Department of Textiles
Ghent University
Technologiepark 907
B-9052 Zwijnaarde
Belgium
Pieter.Samyn@UGent.be
Area of Interest: Tribology, Polymers, Adhesion, Nanostructuring,
Nanocomposites, Surface Science.
Professor Victor M. Castano
Centro de Física Aplicada y Tecnología Avanzada
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
AP 1-1010, Santiago de Querétaro
Querétaro 76000
Mexico
castano@fata.unam.mx
Area of Interest: Micromechanics of materials and Failure Analysis,
MicroElectro Mechanical Systems and Analytical Mechanics
Advances and Applications in Mechanical Engineering and Technology