Maria Lißner

Impact Engineering for Aerospace Applications: - Non-linear failure prediction of rate-dependent impact structures using finite element methods and developed material user subroutines in Abaqus and LS-Dyna for different environments Ophthalmic Engineering for Accommodating Eye Lens: - Numerical investigation of cortical cataract development

Immersive technologies and their diverse applications: - Established vibrant network of immersive technologies (virtual and augmented reality) enthusiasts - Organisation of networking events and summer schools to promote the use of immersive technologies in interdisciplinary fields

Impact Engineering for adhesively bonded structures in aerospace applications: - Investigation of the dynamic response of adhesively bonded structures comprised of different materials (e.g. titanium alloy, composites) - Development of experimental methodology which enables direct measurement of numerical representation of adhesive joints using cohesive zone modelling tools - Presentation at multiple project review meetings as lead presenter

Impact Engineering for Aerospace Applications: Numerically simulated dynamic experimental setups to identify their suitability for the dynamic investigations of adhesive joints using finite element softwares (Abaqus, LS-Dyna)

Stress-strength analysis of shear mode dominated adhesively bonded titanium-CFRP structures under different temperature environments

Knowledge acquisition of characteristic properties (mechanical responses such as strength in shear, tension and compression) of lightweight materials such as CFRP and GFRP

Customised product development for lightweight structures: - Management of CFRP quality control and engineering and manufacturing of CFRP component - Research and development of the use of CFRP adhesively bonded joints in automotive applications

Knowledge acquisition of characteristic properties (mechanical responses such as strength in shear, tension and compression) of lightweight materials such as CFRP and GFRP

High precision machine tools manufacturing: - Knowledge acquisition in hands-on experiences such as chipping and forming techniques, heat treating, tool- and jig making

- Development of experimental and numerical modelling methodologies for the design of adhesively bonded joints of similar and dissimilar material combinations - Thesis Project: “Characterisation and modelling of the rate-dependent behaviour of adhesive bonded interfaces”

Fundamental investigations for the numerical analysis of adhesively bonded interfaces using the Split Hopkinson Bar under high dynamic loadings

Lightweight Engineering/ Composite