Qiang Du

Qiang Du
Verne Willaman Professor of Mathematics and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University
239 McAllister Building
University Park, PA 16802
814-865-3674
qdu@math.psu.edu
http://www.math.psu.edu/qdu
 

Research Interests: 
  • Mathematical Modeling and Numerical Algorithms
  • Data and Image Analysis, Scientific Computing
  • Applications in Physical, Biological and Materials Sciences
Journal Articles and Publications: 
  1. T. Heo, L. Zhang, Q. Du and L.Q. Chen: Incorporating Diffuse Interface Nuclei in Phase-field Simulations, Scripta Materialia, 2010
  2. Y. Zhao, S. Das and Q. Du: Adhesion of Multi-component Vesicle Membranes, Phys. Rev. E, 2010.
  3. Q. Du: Phase field calculus, curvature-dependent energies, and vesicle membranes , Philosophical Magazine, 2010
  4. L. Zhang, L.Q. Chen and Q. Du: Diffuse-interface approach to predict morphologies of critical nucleus and equilibrium structure for cubic to tetragonal transformations, J. Comp. Phys., 2010
  5. W. Feng, P. Yu, S. Hu, Z. Liu, Q. Du and L.-Q. Chen: A Fourier spectral moving mesh method for the Cahn-Hilliard equation with elasticity, Comm. Comp. Phys., 2009
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May 15, 2012
Senior Research Associate Promotions

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May 14, 2012
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May 1, 2012
2011 Graduate Student Awards in Computational Molecular Science and Engineering

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April 27, 2012
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April 19, 2012
Gopalan Receives Faculty Scholar Medal

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April 13, 2012
New Faculty Member: Joshua Robinson

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April 11, 2012
Three MatSE Freshmen Receive the President's Freshman Award

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April 11, 2012
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April 6, 2012
Two Graduate Students Receive NSF Fellowships

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April 2, 2012
July 19, 2012
PhD Defense - He Xie
301 Steidle at 2pm
June 13, 2012
PhD Defense - Melisa Yashinski
N-308A/B MSC at 10am
June 13, 2012
PhD Defense - Charles Brooks
301 Steidle at 2pm
April 12, 2012
McFarland Seminar - Theresa Kotanchek
26 Hosler @ 11:15 am
April 5, 2012
2012 Nelson W. Taylor Lecture in Materials
Heritage Hall, Hetzel Union Building (HUB)