Saturday
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRS Chair
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Tribological Interfaces with Molecular Order
Discussion Leader: Günther Krämer (INM - Leibniz Institute for New Materials, Germany)
3:45 pm - 3:50 pm
Opening Remarks
3:50 pm - 4:05 pm
Raisa Rudge (Wageningen University and Research, The Netherlands)
"Tuning Hydrogel-Hydrogel Friction Using Artificially Patterned Surfaces"
4:05 pm - 4:10 pm
Discussion
4:10 pm - 4:25 pm
Xiaoli Hu (University of California, Merced, USA)
"Amplitude Modulation Atomic Force Microscopy of Self-Assembled Monolayers in Water"
4:25 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Origins of Friction and Wear
Discussion Leaders: Alex Lin (Northwestern University, USA) and Julia Lehmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany)
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Nicolas Ponthus (LabEx MANUTECH-SISE, Université de Lyon, France)
"Sliding Dynamics of a Rough Contact: Experimental, Numerical and Analytical Analysis"
7:45 pm - 7:50 pm
Discussion
7:50 pm - 8:05 pm
Günther Krämer (INM - Leibniz Institute for New Materials, Germany)
"Dynamic Shear Properties of Ionic Lubricants in Nanometer Confinement"
8:05 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:25 pm
Nikolay Garabedian (University of Delaware, USA)
"A Direct Experimental Link Between Atomic-Scale and Macroscale Friction"
8:25 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Dewika Mishra (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India)
"Understanding the Friction, Wear Damages and Effectiveness of Lubricants/Coatings During Reciprocatory Sliding Motion at High Contact Pressures"
8:45 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:05 pm
Mohammad Rasool Vazirisereshk (University of California, Merced, USA)
"Temperature Dependence of Atomic Scale Friction"
9:05 pm - 9:10 pm
Discussion
9:10 pm - 9:25 pm
Zhuohan Li (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)
"Multi-Physics and Multi-Scale Study of Chemical Aging in Frictional Contacts"
9:25 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Novel Materials and Mechanisms in Tribology
Discussion Leaders: Xiaoli Hu (University of California, Merced, USA) and Raisa Rudge (Wageningen University and Research, The Netherlands)
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Alex Lin (Northwestern University, USA)
"Enhanced Mechanical Stability in Crumpled Graphene: Direct Observations of Graphitic Staples"
9:15 am - 9:20 am
Discussion
9:20 am - 9:35 am
Adam Hinkle (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
"A Model of Interfacial Shear Strength in 2D Materials"
9:35 am - 9:40 am
Discussion
9:40 am - 9:55 am
Yinyin Zhang (McGill University, Canada)
"Significance of Reinforced Hard Phase in Microstructural Evolution and Wear Control of Metal Matrix Composites During Oscillating Sliding Wear: Application to a Cold-Sprayed Cu-MoS2 -WC"
9:55 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:15 am
John McClimon (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
"Nanotribology of Silicon Oxide-Doped Hydrogenated Amorphous Carbon"
10:15 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:35 am
Daniel Kuemmel (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany)
"Tribological Behavior of Laser Surface Textured Ti6 Al4 V"
10:35 am - 10:40 am
Discussion
10:40 am - 10:55 am
Julia Lehmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany)
"Formation of Copper Oxide Clusters in High-Purity Copper Under a Reciprocating Tribological Load"
10:55 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mentorship Component: Career Discussions
Discussion Leaders: Meagan Elinski (Texas A&M University, USA) and Harmandeep Khare (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Panel Discussion
Navigating Postdoctoral Research for Careers in Tribology
Greg Croce (Chevron / Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE), USA)
Aaron Greco (Argonne National Laboratory, USA)
Filippo Mangolini (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Angela Pitenis (University of Florida, USA)
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes