Prof. Vesselin
Yamakov
National Institute
of Aerospace, Hampton, Virginia, USA
Senior Research
Scientist
Email:
[email protected]
Qualifications
1995–1999 Ph.D.,
Institute for Physical Chemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
1986–1991 M.Sc.,
Department of Condensed Matter Physics, University of Sofia, Bulgaria
Publications(Selected)
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E. Saether, V. Yamakov, E. H. Glaessgen, An Embedded Statistical Method
for Coupling Molecular Dynamics and Finite Element Analyses, International
Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 78, 1292-1319 (2009).
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P. C. Millett, D. Wolf, T. Desai, and V. Yamakov, Time Scale for
Point-Defect Equilibration in Nanostructures, Applied Physics Letters, 93,
161902-1-3 (2008).
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V. Yamakov, E. Saether, and E. H. Glaessgen, Multiscale Modeling of
Intergranular Fracture in Aluminum: Constitutive Relation for Interface
Debonding, Journal of Materials Science, 43, 7488-7494 (2008).
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V. I. Yamakov, and E. H. Glaessgen, To Twin or not to Twin, News &
Views article to Nature Materials, 6, 795-796 (2007).
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V. Yamakov, E. Saether, D. R. Phillips and E. H. Glaessgen,
Molecular-Dynamics Simulation-Based Cohesive Zone Representation of
Intergranular Fracture Processes in Aluminum, J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 54,
1899-1928 (2006).
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D. Wolf, V. Yamakov, S. R. Phillpot, A. Mukherjee and H. Gleiter, Deformation
of Nanocrystalline Materials by Molecular-Dynamics Simulation: Relationship to
Experiments? – review article, Acta Mater., 53, 1-40 (2005)
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Yamakov, V., Wolf, D., Phillpot, S. R., Mukherjee, A. K. and Gleiter, H.,
Deformation-mechanism map for nanocrystalline metals by molecular-dynamics
simulation. Nature Materials 3, 43-47 (2004).
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Yamakov, V., Wolf, D., Phillpot, S. R., Mukherjee, A. K. and Gleiter, H.,
Dislocation processes in the deformation of nanocrystalline Al by
molecular-dynamics simulation. Nature Materials 1, 45-48 (2002).
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Yamakov, V., Phillpot, S. R., Wolf, D. and Gleiter, H., Deformation
twinning in nanocrystalline Al by molecular-dynamics simulation. Acta
Materialia 50, 5005-5020 (2002).
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Yamakov, V., Wolf, D., Phillpot, S. R. and Gleiter, H., Grain Boundary
Diffusion Creep in Nanocrystalline Palladium by Molecular-Dynamics Simulation.
Acta mater. 50, no. 1, 61-73 (2002).