Kyriakos Komvopoulos

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University of California, Berkeley

United States

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Kyriakos Komvopoulos is a Professor at the University of California Berkeley, USA. His research focuses on multiscale contact mechanics, particularly at elastic-plastic fractal interfaces, as well as the dynamics of tribofilm formation and material behavior under various loading conditions. Recent publications include analyses of wear mechanisms in lubricants and the mechanical properties of nanoscale materials.

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Articles (19)

Continuum framework for multiscale contact mechanics of elastic-plastic fractal interfaces with intervening boundary film

Adhesion at fractal interfaces: A theoretical framework for multiscale contact

Enhancing Graphene Growth in Carbon Ultrathin Films by Tuning the Ion Kinetic Energy During Film Deposition onto a Catalyst Sublayer

A Mechanics Analysis of Cumulative Damage Leading to Material Loss at Fractal Contact Interfaces Subjected to Fretting

Elastic inclusion effects on deformation behavior of indented elastic–plastic solids

Wear Mechanisms, Composition and Thickness of Antiwear Tribofilms Formed from Multi-Component Lubricants

Microstructure Evolution and Fretting Wear Mechanisms of Steels Undergoing Oscillatory Sliding Contact in Dry Atmosphere

Dynamics of Tribofilm Formation in Boundary Lubrication Investigated Using In Situ Measurements of the Friction Force and Contact Voltage

Deposition of Nanometer-Thick Amorphous Carbon Films by Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc Under Oblique Ion Incidence Conditions

Diamond nucleation and growth from submicron amorphous carbon clusters containing randomly oriented diamond nanocrystallites

Fatigue crack growth in polysilicon microstructures subjected to multi-axial loading: A Poisson–Voronoi-based finite element analysis

Mechanical Behavior of Bamboo-Like Structures under Transversal Compressive Loading

A review of plasma-assisted deposition methods for amorphous carbon thin and ultrathin films with a focus on the cathodic vacuum arc technique

A Poisson–Voronoi-based finite element stress analysis of resonating polysilicon micromachines

Novel Electrospun Polycaprolactone/Calcium Alginate Scaffolds for Skin Tissue Engineering

An electrostatic finite element analysis of the electrospinning process of bilayer constructs using a parallel-plate collector

On the mechanics of metal imprinting by nominally flat and patterned rigid surfaces

Molecular dynamics simulations of internal stress evolution in ultrathin amorphous carbon films subjected to thermal annealing

Comparison of the mechanical performance of architected three-dimensional intertwined lattices at the macro/microscale

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