Presentations of Prof. Dr. Marita Thomas

2022

• Sept. 28-30, 2022: Annual Workshop of SPP 2256, Regensburg (Germany);
  Talk: First-order formulation for dynamic phase-field fracture in visco-elastic materials.
• May 23-27, 2022: PHAME 2022 -- PHAse field MEthods in applied sciences, Rome (Italy);
  Invited Talk: First-order formulation for dynamic phase-field fracture in visco-elastic materials.
• May 16-20, 2022: Beyond Elasticity: Advances and Research Challenges, CIRM, Marseille (France);
  Invited Talk: First-order formulation for dynamic phase-field fracture in visco-elastic materials.

2021

• Sept. 13-17, 2021: Free Boundary Problems 2021, Berlin (Germany);
  Invited Talk in the Minisymposium on Phase field models: Convergence analysis for fully discretized damage and phase-field fracture models (online).
• June 14-18, 2021: JETC Joint European Thermodynamics Conference, Prague (CZ);
  Invited Talk in S11: GENERIC structures with bulk-interface interaction (online).

2020

• July 10, 2020: Seminar of the RTG IntComSin (Regensburg & Erlangen);
  Invited Talk: Modeling and Analysis of flows of concentrated suspensions (online).

2019

• Oct. 29-Nov.03, 2019: Workshop on Mathematics for Mechanics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague (CZ);
  Invited Talk: Coupling of rate-independent and rate-dependent systems with applications to delamination processes in solids.
• October 25, 2019: Symposium of CRC 910, TU Berlin;
  Invited Talk: GENERIC structures with bulk-interface interaction.
• October 08, 2019: Seminar on Applied and Computational Analysis, University of Cambridge (GB);
  Invited Talk: Coupling of rate-independent and rate-dependent systems with applications to delamination processes in solids.
• September 6-20, 2019: DEA 2019 Dynamics, Equations and Applications, Krakow (Poland);
  Invited Talk in Minisymposium D444: Analytical and numerical aspects of rate-independent, gradient-regularized damage models.
• July 15-19, 2019: ICIAM 2019, Valencia (Spain);
  Invited Talk in MS ME-0-75: Gradient structures for flows of concentrated supensions -- and beyond;
  Invited Talk in MS-A3-2-26: Analytical and numerical aspects for the approximation of gradient-regularized damage models.
• May 20-22, 2019: SCCS Workshop, Zeuthen;
  Talk: Dynamics of rock dehydration on multiple scales.
• April 10, 2019: PDE Afternoon, U Vienna (Austria);
  Invited Talk: Analysis for the discrete approximation of gradient-regularized damage models.
• March 13, 2019: DICATAM Seminar, U Brescia (Italy);
  Invited Talk: Analysis for the discrete approximation ofgradient-regularized damage models.
• February 18-22, 2019: 90th Annual Meeting of GAMM, Vienna (Austria);
  Talk: Rate-independent evolution of sets with applications to damage \& delamination.

2018

• December 03, 2018: Oberseminar Angewandte Mathematik, U Kassel;
  Analysis for the discrete approximation of gradient-regularized damage models.
• November 29-30, 2018: Berlin-Dresden-Prague-Würzburg Workshop on ``Mathematics of Continuum Mechanics'', U Würzburg;
  Invited Talk: Analytical and numerical aspects of damage models.
• November 05-06, 2018: Workshop ``Women in Mathematical Materials Science'', U Regensburg;
  Invited Talk: Analysis for the discrete approximation of gradient-regularized damage models.
• July 05-09, 2018: The 12th AIMS Conference on Dynamical Systems, Differential Equations and Applications;
  Invited Talk in (SS-75): Analytical and numerical approach to a class of damage models.
  Invited Talk in (SS-18): Gradient structures for flows of concentrated suspensions.
• June 28-29, 2018: Applied Analysis Day, TU Dresden;
  Invited Talk: Analysis for the discrete approximation of damage and fracture}.
• June 21-22, 2018: PDEs Friends, Politecnico di Torino (Italy);
  Invited Talk: Rate-independent evolution of sets \& applicatons to damage and delamination.
• June 17-22, 2018: Special Materials and Complex Systems (SMACS 2018), Gargnano (Italy);
  Invited Talk: Analysis and simulation for a phase-field fracture model at finite strains based on modified invariants.
• May 21-25, 2018: 9th International Conference ``Inverse Problems: Modeling and Simulation'' (IPMS\,2018), Malta;
  Invited Talk: Optimization of the radiative emission for mechanically strained optoelectronic semiconductor devices.
• May 10, 2018: DICATAM Seminar, U Brescia (Italy);
  Invited Talk: Analysis and simulation for a phase-field fracture model at finite strains based on modified invariants.
• March 19-23, 2018: 89th Annual Meeting of GAMM, TU Munich; Section DFG-PP1748;
  Analysis and simulation for a phase-field fracture model at finite strains based on modified invariants.

2017

• December 06-08, 2017: CIM Lissabon, Portugal;
  Delamination processes in solids: GENERIC structure & analytical results
• February 13-16, 2017: Miniworkshop on dislocations, plasticity & fracture, SISSA, Trieste, Italy;
  Invited Talk: Rate-independent delamination processes in visco-elasticity.

2016

• October 28, 2016: Seminar, University of Kanazawa, Kanazawa, Japan;
  Invited Talk: Rate-independent evolution of sets and applications to fracture.
  
• October 22-24, 2016: International Conference CoMFoS16:
  Mathematical Analysis of Continuum Mechanics and Industrial Applications II, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan;
  Invited Talks: Energetic concepts for coupled rate-independent and rate-dependent processes:
  Damage & delamination in visco-elastodynamics(Parts I and II).
  
• September 05-09, 2016: INdAM Workshop on Trends on Applications of Mathematics to Mechanics, Rome, Italy;
  Invited Talk: Rate-independent evolution of sets.
  
• July 18-22, 2016: 7ECM, Berlin, Germany;
  Talk (CS-08-A): Analysis and optimization for edge-emitting semiconductor-heterostructures.
  Talk (MS-29-C): Coupling rate-independent and rate-dependent processes: Existence results.
• July 01-05, 2016: AIMS 2016, Orlando, Florida, USA;
  Invited Talk (SS-02): Analysis and optimization for edge-emitting semiconductor-heterostructures.
  Talk (SS-68): From adhesive contact to brittle delamination in visco-elastodynamics.
• June 10, 2016: Oberseminar 'Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften', University of Würzburg, Germany;
  Invited Talk: Coupling rate-independent and rate-dependent processes: Delamination models in visco-elastodynamics.
• March 07-11, 2016: Joint Annual Meeting of GAMM and DMV, Braunschweig, Germany;
  Talk: Nonsmooth PDEs in material failure -- Towards dynamic fracture.
• Feb.22-26, 2016: ERC-Workshop on Modeling Materials and Fluids using Variational Methods (MoMatFlu), WIAS, Berlin;
  Talk: From adhesive contact to brittle delamination in visco-elastodynamics.

2015

• Nov.12-13, 2015: CENTRAL Workshop on PDEs, U Vienna (Austria);
  Talk: From adhesive contact to brittle delamination in visco-elastodynamics.
• Sep. 30-Oct. 02, 2015: Annual Workshop of the GAMM Activity Group "Analysis of Partial Differential Equations", U Kassel (Germany);
  Talk: From adhesive contact to brittle delamination in visco-elastodynamics.
• August 10-14, 2015, ICIAM 8th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Beijing (China);
  Organisation of the Minisymposium MS-We-D-06, MS-We-E-06:
  Analysis of nonsmooth PDE systems with applications to material failure, jointly with D. Knees (Kassel).
  Talk: Towards dynamic fracture: From adhesive to brittle delamination in visco-elastodynamics.
  Invited Talk (MS-Mo-D-56): Analysis for edge-emitting semiconductor heterostructures.
• June 03, 2015: DICATAM Seminar, U Brescia (Italy);
  Invited Talk: Evolutionary Gamma convergence with application to damage and delamination.
• May 18-22, 2015, INDAM Workshop SMaCS 2015 Special Materials in Complex Systems, Rome (Italy);
  Invited Talk: Coupling rate-independent and rate-dependent processes: Existence & Evolutionary Gamma-convergence results.
• March 23-27, 2015, 86th annual meeting of the GAMM. Lecce (Italy);
  Talk: Coupling rate-independent and rate-dependent processes: Evolutionary Gamma-convergence results.
  Poster: Coupling rate-independent and rate-dependent processes: Existence results.
• March 11-13, 2015, AMaSiS, WIAS Berlin;
  Talk: Modeling of edge-emitting lasers based on tensile strained Germanium microstripes.
• March 5, 2015, Applied Mathematics Seminar, U Pavia (Italy);
  Invited Talk: Coupling rate-independent and rate-dependent processes: Existence results.
• Feb. 10, 2015, Oberseminar "Angewandte Mathematik", U Freiburg;
  Invited Talk: Rate-independent damage models with spatial BV-regularization -- Existence & fine properties of solutions.

2014

• Dec. 14-20, 2014, Oberwolfach Workshop "Variational Methods for Evolution";
  Invited Talk: Evolutionary Gamma-convergence results for rate-independent processes in viscoelastic materials.
• Dec. 01, 2014, Oberseminar Analysis und Angewandte Mathematik, U Kassel;
  Invited Talk: Rate-independent, partial damage in thermo-viscoelastic materials with inertia.
• Sept. 22-24, 2014, International Workshop "Variational Modeling in Solid Mechanics", Udine (Italy);
  Invited Talk: Rate-independent, partial damage in thermo-viscoelastic materials with inertia.
• July 7-11, 2014, 10th Conference on Dynamical Systems, Differential Equations and Applications, AIMS, Madrid (Spain);
  Invited Talk (SS08): Thermomechanical modeling of dissipative processes in elastic media via energy and entropy.
  Invited Talk (SS91): A stress-driven local-solution approach to quasistatic brittle delamination.
• April 7-11, 2014, 7th International Workshop on Multi-Rate Processes & Hysteresis,
  2nd International Workshop on Hysteresis and Slow-Fast Systems, WIAS Berlin;
  Talk: Rate-independent, partial damage in thermo-viscoelastic materials.
• March 18, 2014, Applied Mathematics Seminar, University of Pavia (Italy);
  Invited talk: Existence & stability results for rate-independent processes in viscoelastic materials.
• March 10-14, 2014, 85th annual meeting of the GAMM, Erlangen-Nurenberg (Germany);
  Talk: Stress-driven local-solution approach to quasistatic brittle delamination.
  Poster: GENERIC for solids with dissipative interface processes.
• March 6-8, 2014, Women in Partial Differential Equations & Calculus of Variations, University of Oxford (UK);
  Invited talk: Existence & stability results for rate-independent processes in viscoelastic materials.

2013

• Nov. 27-29, 2013, BMS Intensive Course on Evolution Equations and their Applications;
  Talk: A stress-driven local solution approach to quasistatic brittle delamination.
• Sept. 10-13, 2013, Diffuse Interface Models -- DIMO 2013, Levico (Italy);
  Invited talk: Local versus energetic solutions in rate-independent brittle delamination.
• March 18-22, 2013, 84th annual meeting of the GAMM, Novi Sad (Serbia);
  Organisation of the Young Researchers' Minisymposium
  YRMa2 Analytical and engineering aspects in the material modeling of solids, jointly with R. Rossi (Brescia).
  Talk: Damage & delamination processes in thermo-viscoelastic materials.
  Poster: Existence & fine properties of solutions for rate-independent brittle damage models.
• Feb. 03-08, 2013, XXIII Convegno Nazionale di Calcolo delle Variazioni, Levico (Italy);
  Poster: Fine properties of solutions for rate-independent brittle damage models.
• Jan. 24, 2013, Oberseminar zur Analysis, Universität Duisburg-Essen;
  Invited talk: Rate-independent damage models with spatial BV-regularization -- Existence & fine properties of solutions.

2012

• Nov. 28, 2012, Seminar on Functional Analysis and Applications, SISSA, Trieste (Italy);
  Invited talk: Analytical aspects of rate-independent damage models with spatial BV-regularization.
• Sept. 19-21, 2012, International Workshop on Evolution Problems in Damage, Plasticity, and Fracture:
  Mathematical Models and Numerical Analysis, Udine (Italy);
  Talk: A model for rate-independent, brittle delamination in thermo-visco-elasticity.
• Sept. 17-21, 2012, ADMAT2012: PDEs for multiphase advanced materials, Cortona (Italy);
  Invited talk: A model for rate-independent, brittle delamination in thermo-visco-elasticity.
• Sept. 10-12, 2012, Variational Models and Methods for Evolution, Levico (Italy);
  Poster: Rate-independent evolution of sets.
• June 11-15, 2012, 12th International Conference on Free Boundary Problems: Theory and Applications,
  Frauenchiemsee (Germany);
  Talk: Delamination in visco-elastic materials with thermal effects.
• March 26-30, 2012, 83th annual meeting of the GAMM, Darmstadt (Germany);
  Talk: Delamination in visco-elastic materials with thermal effects.
• March 19-23, 2012, Oberwolfach-Workshop 'Mechanics of Materials';
  Invited talk: Thermomechanical modeling via energy and entropy using GENERIC.
• March 14, 2012, Seminar on Applied Mathematics, University of Brescia (Italy);
  Invited talk: Delamination in viscoelastic materials with thermal effects.
• Feb. 14, 2012, Seminar on Applied Mathematics, University of Pavia (Italy);
  Invited talk: Thermomechanical modeling via energy and entropy.
• Jan. 8-13, 2012, Winter School 'Calculus of Variations in Physics and Materials Science', Würzburg (Germany);
  Poster: Coupling of reaction-diffusion processes with thermomechanics.

2011

• Nov. 24, 2011, Oberseminar 'Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften', University of Würzburg (Germany);
  Invited talk: Delamination in viscoelastic materials with thermal effects.
• Sept. 21-23, 2011, Workshop on Phase Separation, Damage and Fracture, WIAS Berlin;
  Talk: Delamination in viscoelastic materials with thermal effects.
• May, 09-12, 2011, Computer Methods in Mechanics CMM2011, Warsaw (Poland);
  Invited talk: Modeling and analysis of rate-independent delamination processes
  in the minisymposium 'Growth Phenomena and Evolution of Microstructures. Applications in Solids',
  organized by J. Sokolowski, J.-F. Ganghoffer.
• May 07, 2011, 16. Berliner Tag der Mathematik, Beuth-Hochschule für Technik, Berlin;
  Talk: Vom Hookeschen Gesetz zu schlauen Materialien (Klassenstufen 7 & 8).
• Apr. 18-21, 2011, 82th annual meeting of the GAMM, Graz (Austria);
  Talk: From Damage to Delamination.

2010

• Aug., 30-Sept.03, 2010, 'Rate-independent systems: Modeling, Analysis and Computations',
  international workshop organized by U. Stefanelli, G. Savaré,
  Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery (BIRS), Canada;
  Invited talk: Rate-independent damage and delamination processes.
• Jun. 5, 2010, Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften 2010 Berlin-Potsdam, WIAS Berlin;
  Talk: Vom Hookeschen Gesetz zu schlauen Materialien.
• Apr. 29-May 01, 2010, 6th Singular Days on Asymptotic Methods for PDEs, WIAS Berlin;
  Talk: From damage to delamination in nonlinearly elastic materials.
• Mar. 14-20, 2010, 'Microstructures in Solids: From Quantum Models to Continua', Oberwolfach (Germany);
  Invited talk: From Damage to Delamination in Nonlinearly Elastic Materials.

2009

• Oct. 08-09, 2009, 'ISIMM-Workshop on Mathematical Problems of Solid Mechanics', Darmstadt (Germany);
  Talk: On Rate-independent Damage Processes -- From Damage to Delamination.
• Jul. 17, 2009, 'Colloquium to the occasion of the 65th birthday of Prof. Dr. A.-M. Sändig, Stuttgart University (Germany);
  Invited talk: On Rate-independent Damage Processes -- From Damage to Delamination.
• Feb. 09-13, 2009, 80th GAMM annual meeting 2009, Gdansk (Poland);
  Invited talk: On Rate-independent Damage Processes -- Temporal Regularity of Solutions
  in the minisymposium 'Analytical and numerical aspects of time-dependent models with internal variables',
  organized by D. Knees, S. Nesenenko.

2008

• Nov. 10, 2008, Necas-Seminar, Charles University, Prague (Czech Republic);
  Invited talk: Existence Analysis for Rate-independent Damage Processes.
• Aug. 11-12, 2008, Second GAMM-Seminar on Multiscale Material Modelling, Stuttgart University;
  Talk: A Rate-Independent Damage Process in a Nonlinear-Elastic Material.

2007

• Oct. 08-12, 2007, 'Analysis of Multiphase Problems', Autumn School of the RTG 1128, UTIA Prague (Czech Republic);
  Talk: Damage in Nonlinear-Elastic Materials.
• Apr. 23-27, 2007, '5th Singular Days on asymptotic methods for PDEs',
  Workshop organized by M. Dauge, S. Nicaise, Luminy (France);
  Invited talk: Griffith formula for interface-cracks.
  Poster: Energy release rate for interface cracks.
• Mar. 25-26, 2007, Students' Conference of the DMV 2007, HU-Berlin;
  Talk: Mode-III-Interface-Bruch in einem Verbund aus nichtlinearen Materialien.

2006

• Nov. 26-29, 2006, International Workshop 'Research in Mechanics of Composites 2006', Bad Herrenalb (Germany);
  Talk: Energy release rate for mode-III-interface cracks in p-Laplacian compounds.

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