Spandan Maiti

  • (2007) Second prize of Best Paper Award, Engineering Ceramics Division, American Ceramic Society. Presented at 31st International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, Daytona Beach.
  • (2007) Best Paper Award, ASME Materials Division Award for the best paper published in the Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology for the year July 2006-June 2007.
  • (1997) C. S. Joga Rao Memorial Gold Medal for the Best Masters Student in Structures & Controls area of the Aerospace Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Science.

  • PhD, Aerospace Engineering, Minor in Computational Science & Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998 - 2002
  • ME, Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, 1995 - 1997
  • BCE, Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University, 1988 - 1992

  • Fortunato, R.N., Robertson, A.M., Sang, C., Duan, X., & Maiti, S. (2021). Effect of macro-calcification on the failure mechanics of intracranial aneurysmal wall tissue. Exp Mech, 61(1), 5-18.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s11340-020-00657-7.
  • Ramachandran, G.R., de Cortie, J., Maiti, S., Deseri, L., & Velankar, S.S. (2021). Uniaxial stretch-release of rubber-plastic bilayers: Strain-dependent transition to stable helices, rolls, saddles, and tubes. EXTREME MECHANICS LETTERS, 48.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.eml.2021.101384.
  • Salimi Ashkezari, S.F., Detmer, F.J., Mut, F., Chung, B.J., Yu, A.K., Stapleton, C.J., See, A.P., Amin-Hanjani, S., Charbel, F.T., Rezai Jahromi, B., Niemelä, M., Frösen, J., Zhou, J., Maiti, S., Robertson, A.M., & Cebral, J.R. (2021). Blebs in intracranial aneurysms: prevalence and general characteristics. J Neurointerv Surg, 13(3), 226-230.BMJ. doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2020-016274.
  • Salimi Ashkezari, S.F., Mut, F., Chung, B.J., Yu, A.K., Stapleton, C.J., See, A.P., Amin-Hanjani, S., Charbel, F.T., Rezai Jahromi, B., Niemelä, M., Frösen, J., Maiti, S., Robertson, A.M., & Cebral, J.R. (2021). Hemodynamics in aneurysm blebs with different wall characteristics. J Neurointerv Surg, 13(7), 642-646.BMJ. doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2020-016601.
  • Sharifi Kia, D., Fortunato, R., Maiti, S., Simon, M.A., & Kim, K. (2021). An exploratory assessment of stretch-induced transmural myocardial fiber kinematics in right ventricular pressure overload. Sci Rep, 11(1), 3587.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-83154-8.
  • Ferrer, G.A., Fortunato, R.N., Musahl, V., Maiti, S., & Debski, R.E. (2020). Effect of localized tendon remodeling on supraspinatus tear propagation. J Biomech, 108, 109903.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.109903.
  • Maiti, S., Thunes, J.R., Fortunato, R.N., Gleason, T.G., & Vorp, D.A. (2020). Computational modeling of the strength of the ascending thoracic aortic media tissue under physiologic biaxial loading conditions. J Biomech, 108, 109884.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.109884.
  • McGuire, J.A., Abramowitch, S.D., Maiti, S., & De Vita, R. (2020). Erratum: "Swine Vagina Under Planar Biaxial Loads: An Investigation of Large Deformations and Tears" [ASME J. Biomech. Eng., 2019, 141(4), p. 041003; DOI: 10.1115/1.4042437]. J Biomech Eng, 142(1), 017001.ASME International. doi: 10.1115/1.4044819.
  • Ramachandran, R.G., Maiti, S., & Velankar, S.S. (2020). Necking and drawing of rubber-plastic laminate composites: Finite element simulations and analytical model. JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 142.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jmps.2020.104012.
  • Emerel, L., Thunes, J., Kickliter, T., Billaud, M., Phillippi, J.A., Vorp, D.A., Maiti, S., & Gleason, T.G. (2019). Predissection-derived geometric and distensibility indices reveal increased peak longitudinal stress and stiffness in patients sustaining acute type A aortic dissection: Implications for predicting dissection. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 158(2), 355-363.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.10.116.
  • Fortunato, R.N., Robertson, A.M., Sang, C., & Maiti, S. (2019). Computational modeling reveals the relationship between intrinsic failure properties and uniaxial biomechanical behavior of arterial tissue. Biomech Model Mechanobiol, 18(6), 1791-1807.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10237-019-01177-7.
  • Matthew Miller, R., Thunes, J., Musahl, V., Maiti, S., & Debski, R.E. (2019). A Validated, Specimen-Specific Finite Element Model of the Supraspinatus Tendon Mechanical Environment. J Biomech Eng, 141(11).ASME International. doi: 10.1115/1.4043872.
  • McGuire, J.A., Abramowitch, S.D., Maiti, S., & De Vita, R. (2019). Swine Vagina Under Planar Biaxial Loads: An Investigation of Large Deformations and Tears. J Biomech Eng, 141(4).ASME International. doi: 10.1115/1.4042437.
  • Miller, R.M., Thunes, J., Maiti, S., Musahl, V., & Debski, R.E. (2019). Effects of Tendon Degeneration on Predictions of Supraspinatus Tear Propagation. Ann Biomed Eng, 47(1), 154-161.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10439-018-02132-w.
  • Routzong, M.R., Moalli, P.A., Maiti, S., De Vita, R., & Abramowitch, S.D. (2019). Novel simulations to determine the impact of superficial perineal structures on vaginal delivery. Interface Focus, 9(4), 20190011.The Royal Society. doi: 10.1098/rsfs.2019.0011.
  • Miller, R.M., Thunes, J., Musahl, V., Maiti, S., & Debski, R.E. (2018). Effects of tear size and location on predictions of supraspinatus tear propagation. J Biomech, 68, 51-57.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2017.12.017.
  • Pichamuthu, J.E., Maiti, S., Gan, M.G., Verdecchia, N.M., Orebaugh, S.L., & Vorp, D.A. (2018). Mechanics of anesthetic needle penetration into human sciatic nerve. J Biomech, 74, 92-97.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.04.026.
  • Ramachandran, R.G., Hariharakrishnan, S., Fortunato, R., Abramowitch, S.D., Maiti, S., & Velankar, S.S. (2018). Necking and drawing of rubber-plastic bilayer laminates. Soft Matter, 14(24), 4977-4986.Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). doi: 10.1039/c8sm00684a.
  • Sang, C., Maiti, S., Fortunato, R.N., Kofler, J., & Robertson, A.M. (2018). A Uniaxial Testing Approach for Consistent Failure in Vascular Tissues. J Biomech Eng, 140(6), 0610101-06101010.ASME International. doi: 10.1115/1.4039577.
  • Thunes, J.R., Phillippi, J.A., Gleason, T.G., Vorp, D.A., & Maiti, S. (2018). Structural modeling reveals microstructure-strength relationship for human ascending thoracic aorta. J Biomech, 71, 84-93.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.01.037.
  • Yang, J., Damle, S., Maiti, S., & Velankar, S.S. (2017). Stretching-induced wrinkling in plastic-rubber composites. Soft Matter, 13(4), 776-787.Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). doi: 10.1039/c6sm01823h.
  • Damle, S.S., Pal, S., Kumta, P.N., & Maiti, S. (2016). Effect of silicon configurations on the mechanical integrity of silicon-carbon nanotube heterostructured anode for lithium ion battery: A computational study. JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES, 304, 373-383.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2015.11.027.
  • Thunes, J.R., Pal, S., Fortunato, R.N., Phillippi, J.A., Gleason, T.G., Vorp, D.A., & Maiti, S. (2016). A structural finite element model for lamellar unit of aortic media indicates heterogeneous stress field after collagen recruitment. J Biomech, 49(9), 1562-1569.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.03.034.
  • Barone, W.R., Amini, R., Maiti, S., Moalli, P.A., & Abramowitch, S.D. (2015). The impact of boundary conditions on surface curvature of polypropylene mesh in response to uniaxial loading. J Biomech, 48(9), 1566-1574.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.02.061.
  • Chaya, A., Yoshizawa, S., Verdelis, K., Myers, N., Costello, B.J., Chou, D.T., Pal, S., Maiti, S., Kumta, P.N., & Sfeir, C. (2015). In vivo study of magnesium plate and screw degradation and bone fracture healing. Acta Biomater, 18, 262-269.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2015.02.010.
  • Soudah, E., Ng, E.Y.K., Sun, Z., & Maiti, S. (2015). Numerical Methods and Applications in Biomechanical Modeling 2014. Comput Math Methods Med, 2015(1), 768652.Hindawi. doi: 10.1155/2015/768652.
  • Thunes, J., Matthew Miller, R., Pal, S., Damle, S., Debski, R.E., & Maiti, S. (2015). The Effect of Size and Location of Tears in the Supraspinatus Tendon on Potential Tear Propagation. J Biomech Eng, 137(8), 081012.ASME International. doi: 10.1115/1.4030745.
  • Zhou, J., Pal, S., Maiti, S., & Davidson, L.A. (2015). Force production and mechanical accommodation during convergent extension. Development, 142(4), 692-701.The Company of Biologists. doi: 10.1242/dev.116533.
  • Feola, A., Pal, S., Moalli, P., Maiti, S., & Abramowitch, S. (2014). Varying degrees of nonlinear mechanical behavior arising from geometric differences of urogynecological meshes. J Biomech, 47(11), 2584-2589.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2014.05.027.
  • Henderson, S.E., Verdelis, K., Maiti, S., Pal, S., Chung, W.L., Chou, D.T., Kumta, P.N., & Almarza, A.J. (2014). Magnesium alloys as a biomaterial for degradable craniofacial screws. Acta Biomater, 10(5), 2323-2332.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2013.12.040.
  • Pal, S., Damle, S.S., Patel, S.H., Datta, M.K., Kumta, P.N., & Maiti, S. (2014). Modeling the delamination of amorphous-silicon thin film anode for lithium-ion battery. JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES, 246(2014), 149-159.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.06.089.
  • Pal, S., Tsamis, A., Pasta, S., D'Amore, A., Gleason, T.G., Vorp, D.A., & Maiti, S. (2014). A mechanistic model on the role of "radially-running" collagen fibers on dissection properties of human ascending thoracic aorta. J Biomech, 47(5), 981-988.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2014.01.005.
  • Tsamis, A., Pal, S., Phillippi, J.A., Gleason, T.G., Maiti, S., & Vorp, D.A. (2014). Effect of aneurysm on biomechanical properties of "radially-oriented" collagen fibers in human ascending thoracic aortic media. J Biomech, 47(16), 3820-3824.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2014.10.024.
  • Pal, S., Damle, S.S., Kumta, P.N., & Maiti, S. (2013). Modeling of lithium segregation induced delamination of a-Si thin film anode in Li-ion batteries. COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE, 79, 877-887.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2013.06.051.
  • Banerjee, I., Task, K., & Maiti, S. (2012). A Genetic Network Identification Algorithm Combining Experiment and Computation. In Computational Biology of Embryonic Stem Cells, Banerjee, I., Task, K., & Maiti, S. (Eds.). (pp. 3-24).Bentham Science Publishers. doi: 10.2174/978160805025311201010003.
  • Feola, A., Pal, S., Moalli, P., Maiti, S., & Abramowitch, S. (2012). Varying Degrees of Nonlinear Mechanical Behavior Arising From Geometric Differences of Urogynecological Meshes. ASME 2012 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Parts A and B, (pp. 1245-1246).ASME International.Farjardo, Puerto Rico. doi: 10.1115/sbc2012-80227.
  • Pal, S., Damle, S., Patel, S., Dutta, M.K., Kumta, P.N., & Maiti, S. (2012). Micromechanisms of capacity fade in Silicon anode for Lithium-ion batteries. ECS Transactions, 41(11), 87.
  • Banarjee, I., Pal, S., & Maiti, S. (2010). Computationally efficient black-box modeling for feasibility analysis. Computers & Chemical Engineering, 34(9), 515-1521.
  • Banerjee, I., Maiti, S., Parashurama, N., & Yarmush, M. (2010). An integer programming formulation to identify the sparse network architecture governing differentiation of embryonic stem cells. Bioinformatics, 26(10), 1332-1339.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq139.
  • Banerjee, I., Pal, S., & Maiti, S. (2010). Computationally efficient black-box modeling for feasibility analysis. COMPUTERS & CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, 34(9), 1515-1521.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2010.02.016.
  • Pal, S., Maiti, S., & Subhash, G. (2010). Effect of microscopic deformation mechanisms on the dynamic response of soft cellular materials. MECHANICS OF MATERIALS, 42(2), 118-133.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2009.11.014.
  • Subhash, G., Hittepole, P., & Maiti, S. (2010). Mechanical properties of PECVD thin ceramic films. JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 30(3), 689-697.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2009.09.020.
  • Das, N.C., Liu, Y., Yang, K., Peng, W., Maiti, S., & Wang, H. (2009). Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube/Poly(methyl methacrylate) Composites for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding. POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE, 49(8), 1627-1634.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/pen.21384.
  • Maiti, S. (2009). Cohesive Technology Applied to the Modeling and Simulation of Fatigue Failure. In Virtual Testing and Predictive Modeling. (pp. 47-71).Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-0-387-95924-5_3.
  • Maiti, S., Ghosh, D., & Subhash, G. (2009). A generalized cohesive element method for arbitrary crack propagation. Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 45(8-9), 501-510.
  • Maiti, S., Ghosh, D., & Subhash, G. (2009). A generalized cohesive element technique for arbitrary crack motion. FINITE ELEMENTS IN ANALYSIS AND DESIGN, 45(8-9), 501-510.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.finel.2009.02.003.
  • Das, N.C., & Maiti, S. (2008). Electromagnetic interference shielding of carbon nanotube/ethylene vinyl acetate composites. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE, 43(6), 1920-1925.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10853-008-2458-8.
  • Nittur, P.G., Maiti, S., & Geubelle, P.H. (2008). Grain-level analysis of dynamic fragmentation of ceramics under multi-axial compression. JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 56(3), 993-1017.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jmps.2007.06.007.
  • Subhash, G., Maiti, S., Geubelle, P.H., & Ghosh, D. (2008). Recent advances in dynamic indentation fracture, impact damage and fragmentation of brittle solids. Feature Article. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 91(9), 2777-3127.
  • Subhash, G., Maiti, S., Geubelle, P.H., & Ghosh, D. (2008). Recent advances in dynamic indentation fracture, impact damage and fragmentation of ceramics. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 91(9), 2777-2791.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2008.02624.x.
  • Zhang, H., Maiti, S., & Subhash, G. (2008). Evolution of shear bands in bulk metallic glasses under dynamic loading. JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 56(6), 2171-2187.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jmps.2008.01.008.
  • Dantuluri, V., Maiti, S., Geubelle, P.H., Patel, R., & Kilic, H. (2007). Cohesive modeling of delamination in Z-pin reinforced composite laminates. COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 67(3-4), 616-631.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2006.07.024.
  • Jing, X., Maiti, S., & Subhash, G. (2007). A new analytical model for estimation of scratch-induced damage in brittle solids. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 90(3), 885-892.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2006.01471.x.
  • Yao, S., Subhash, G., & Maiti, S. (2007). Nanoindentation response of diatom frustules. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 7, 4465-4472.
  • Yao, S., Subhash, G., & Maiti, S. (2007). Analysis of nanoindentation response of diatom frustules. J Nanosci Nanotechnol, 7(12), 4465-4472.American Scientific Publishers. doi: 10.1166/jnn.2007.904.
  • Zhang, H., Subhash, G., & Maiti, S. (2007). Local heating and viscosity drop during shear band evolution in bulk metallic glasses under quasistatic loading. JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 102(4).AIP Publishing. doi: 10.1063/1.2771043.
  • Maiti, S., & Geubelle, P.H. (2006). Cohesive modeling of fatigue crack retardation in polymers: Crack closure effect. ENGINEERING FRACTURE MECHANICS, 73(1), 22-41.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2005.07.005.
  • Maiti, S., Shankar, C., Geubelle, P.H., & Kieffer, J. (2006). Continuum and molecular-level modeling of fatigue crack retardation in self-healing polymers. JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME, 128(4), 595-602.ASME International. doi: 10.1115/1.2345452.
  • Parks, M.L., De Sturler, E., Mackey, G., Johnson, D.D., & Maiti, S. (2006). Recycling Krylov subspaces for sequences of linear systems. SIAM JOURNAL ON SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING, 28(5), 1651-1674.Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (SIAM). doi: 10.1137/040607277.
  • Subhash, G., Marszalek, M.A., & Maiti, S. (2006). Sensitivity of scratch resistance to grinding-induced damage anisotropy in silicon nitride. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 89(8), 2528-2536.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2006.01073.x.
  • Maiti, S., & Geubelle, P.H. (2005). A cohesive model for fatigue failure of polymers. ENGINEERING FRACTURE MECHANICS, 72(5), 691-708.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2004.06.005.
  • Maiti, S., Rangaswamy, K., & Geubelle, P.H. (2005). Mesoscale analysis of dynamic fragmentation of ceramics under tension. ACTA MATERIALIA, 53(3), 823-834.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actamat.2004.10.034.
  • Maiti, S., & Geubelle, P.H. (2004). Mesoscale modeling of dynamic fracture of ceramic materials. CMES-COMPUTER MODELING IN ENGINEERING & SCIENCES, 5(2), 91-101.
  • Zhang, H., Subhash, G., & Maiti, S. Local heating and viscosity drop during shear band evolution in bulk metallic glasses under quasistatic loading (Nominated). Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, 16(11), 043519.

  • Ramachandran, R.G., Maiti, S., & Velankar, S.S. (2019). A computational study of necking and drawing of plastic-rubber laminates. In Annual Technical Conference - ANTEC, Conference Proceedings, 2019-March.
  • Hariharakrishnan, S., Ramachandran, R., Abramowitch, S., Maiti, S., & Velankar, S.S. (2018). Suppression of necking in LLDPE/SEPS rubber bilayer laminates. In Annual Technical Conference - ANTEC, Conference Proceedings, 2018-May.
  • Miller, R.M., Maiti, S., & Besterfield-Sacre, M.E. (2017). Effect of a project-based learning activity on student intrinsic motivation in a biomechanics classroom. In ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, 2017-June.
  • Damle, S., Pal, S., Maiti, S., & Kumta, P.N. (2015). 430203 understanding the configuration-mechanical stability relationships for Si-CNT heterostructured anodes for Li-ion battery: A computational study. In Nanomaterials for Energy Applications 2015 - Topical Conference at the 2015 AIChE Annual Meeting, (pp. 61-62).
  • Damle, S., Pal, S., Maiti, S., & Kumta, P.N. (2015). Understanding the configuration-mechanical stability relationships for Si-CNT heterostructured anodes for Li-Ion Battery: A computational study. In Engineering Sciences and Fundamentals 2015 - Core Programming Area at the 2015 AIChE Annual Meeting, 1, (pp. 450-451).
  • Damle, S., Pal, S., Maiti, S., & Kumta, P.N. (2015). Understanding the configuration-mechanical stability relationships for Si-CNT heterostructured anodes for li-ion battery: A computational study. In Materials Engineering and Sciences Division 2015 - Core Programming Area at the 2015 AIChE Annual Meeting, (pp. 322-323).
  • Barone, W.R., Amini, R., Maiti, S., Moalli, P., & Abramowitch, S. (2013). The Impact of Boundary Conditions on Surface Curvature Measurements of Polypropylene Mesh in Response to Uniaxial Loading. In Volume 1A: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms; Active and Reactive Soft Matter; Atherosclerosis; BioFluid Mechanics; Education; Biotransport Phenomena; Bone, Joint and Spine Mechanics; Brain Injury; Cardiac Mechanics; Cardiovascular Devices, Fluids and Imaging; Cartilage and Disc Mechanics; Cell and Tissue Engineering; Cerebral Aneurysms; Computational Biofluid Dynamics; Device Design, Human Dynamics, and Rehabilitation; Drug Delivery and Disease Treatment; Engineered Cellular Environments, 1 A, (p. v01at05a011).ASME International. doi: 10.1115/sbc2013-14598.
  • Pal, S., Chaya, A., Yoshizawa, S., Chou, D.T., Hong, D., Maiti, S., Kumta, P.N., & Sfeir, C. (2013). Finite Element Analysis of Magnesium Alloy Based Bone Fixation Devices. In ASME 2013 Conference on Frontiers in Medical Devices: Applications of Computer Modeling and Simulation, (p. v001t10a049).ASME International. doi: 10.1115/fmd2013-16189.
  • Pal, S., Thunes, J., Moalli, P., Abramowitch, S., & Maiti, S. (2013). A Continuum Material Model for Urogynecogical Meshes. In Volume 1A: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms; Active and Reactive Soft Matter; Atherosclerosis; BioFluid Mechanics; Education; Biotransport Phenomena; Bone, Joint and Spine Mechanics; Brain Injury; Cardiac Mechanics; Cardiovascular Devices, Fluids and Imaging; Cartilage and Disc Mechanics; Cell and Tissue Engineering; Cerebral Aneurysms; Computational Biofluid Dynamics; Device Design, Human Dynamics, and Rehabilitation; Drug Delivery and Disease Treatment; Engineered Cellular Environments, 1 A, (p. v01at05a016).ASME International. doi: 10.1115/sbc2013-14717.
  • Thunes, J., Pal, S., Moalli, P., Abramowitch, S., & Maiti, S. (2013). Mismatches in Stiffness Between the Vagina and Transvaginal Mesh Lead to Stress Concentrations Near an Anterior Wall Incision. In Volume 1B: Extremity; Fluid Mechanics; Gait; Growth, Remodeling, and Repair; Heart Valves; Injury Biomechanics; Mechanotransduction and Sub-Cellular Biophysics; MultiScale Biotransport; Muscle, Tendon and Ligament; Musculoskeletal Devices; Multiscale Mechanics; Thermal Medicine; Ocular Biomechanics; Pediatric Hemodynamics; Pericellular Phenomena; Tissue Mechanics; Biotransport Design and Devices; Spine; Stent Device Hemodynamics; Vascular Solid Mechanics; Student Paper and Design Competitions, 1 B, (p. v01bt52a005).ASME International. doi: 10.1115/sbc2013-14688.
  • Pal, S., Damle, S., Patel, S., Dutta, M.K., Kumta, P.N., & Maiti, S. (2012). Micromechanisms of Capacity Fade in Silicon Anode for Lithium-Ion Batteries. In ECS Transactions, 41(11), (pp. 87-99).The Electrochemical Society. doi: 10.1149/1.3687394.
  • Farahmand, B., & Maiti, S. (2009). Crack healing and cirack closure retardation effect through release of liquid monomer in the wake of crack. In Nanotechnology 2009: Fabrication, Particles, Characterization, MEMS, Electronics and Photonics - Technical Proceedings of the 2009 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo, NSTI-Nanotech 2009, 1, (pp. 345-348).
  • Subhash, G., Ghosh, D., & Maiti, S. (2008). Static and dynamic indentation response of fine grained boron carbide. In Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, 28(5), (pp. 29-44).
  • Geubelle, P.H., Maiti, S., & Rangaswamy, K. (2005). Mesoscale modeling of fragmentation of ceramics under dynamic compressive loading. In 11th International Conference on Fracture 2005, ICF11, 7, (pp. 4992-4997).
  • White, S.R., Maiti, S., Jones, A.S., Brown, E.N., Sottos, N.R., & Geubelle, P.H. (2005). Fatigue of self-healing polymers: Multiscale analysis and experiments. In 11th International Conference on Fracture 2005, ICF11, 5, (pp. 3888-3891).
  • Krishna-Murty, A.V., Bhat, M.S., Bhattacharya, B., & Maiti, S. (1998). Vibration control of composite laminates using distributed smart layers. In Aatre, V.K., Varadan, V.K., & Varadan, V.V. (Eds.). In Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering, 3321, (pp. 158-169).SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics. doi: 10.1117/12.305545.
Research Interests
Biomedical engineering Materials engineering Sports science and exercise Mechanical engineering Reproductive medicine Clinical sciences
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