Materials Modeling for Macro to Micro-Nano Scale Systems

Satya Bir Singh, PhD, is a Professor of Mathematics at Punjabi University Patiala in India. Prior to this, he worked as an Assistant Professor in Mathematics at the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India. He has published about 125 research papers in journals of national and international repute and has given invited talks at various conferences and workshops. He has also organized several national and international conferences. He has been a coordinator and principal investigator of several schemes funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, New Delhi; the University Grants Commission, Government of India, New Delhi; and the All India Council for Technical Education, Government of India, New Delhi. He has 21 years of teaching and research experience. His areas of interest include mechanics of composite materials, optimization techniques, and numerical analysis. He is a life member of various learned bodies.Prabhat Ranjan, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechatronics Engineering at Manipal University Jaipur, India. He is the author of the book Basic Electronics and editor of Computational Chemistry Methodology in Structural Biology and Materials Sciences. Dr. Ranjan has published more than 10 research papers in peer-reviewed journals of high repute and dozens of book chapters in high-end research edited books. He has received the prestigious President Award of Manipal University, Jaipur, India, given for the development of the university; a Material Design Scholarship from Imperial College of London, UK; a DAAD Fellowship; and a CFCAM-France. Dr Ranjan has received several grants and also participated in national and international conferences and summer schools. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communication and a Master of Technology in Instrumentation Control System Engineering from the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India; and a PhD in engineering from Manipal University Jaipur, India.A. K. Haghi, PhD, is the author and editor of over 200 books, as well as over 1000 published papers in various journals and conference proceedings. Dr. Haghi has received several grants, consulted for a number of major corporations, and is a frequent speaker to national and international audiences. Since 1983, he served as professor at several universities. He is the former Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Chemoinformatics and Chemical Engineering and Polymers Research Journal and is on the editorial boards of many international journals. He is also a member of the Canadian Research and Development Center of Sciences and Cultures.