12th Seminar "Computer Modeling in Microwave Engineering and Applications"


Advances in Modeling of Microwave Sintering


March 8-9, 2010


Grenoble, France


Program


Monday, March 8, 2010


10:00-17:30 On-site registration
13:30-13:45 Welcome & Opening remarks
D. Bouvard, Seminar Vice-Chair & Local Organizer
Grenoble INP, Saint Martin d'Heres, France

Introduction to the Seminar
V.V. Yakovlev, Seminar Founder and Chair
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA, USA
Modeling Workshop
Chair: L. Pichon
13:45-14:45 3D Conformal FDTD Simulator QuickWave-3D/Concerto and Its Applications to the Problems of Microwave Thermal Processing
P. Kopyt
Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Presentation (PDF)
14:45-15:15 QuickWave-3D as a Practical Tool for Electromagnetic and Thermal Simulation of High Temperature Microwave Processing of Ceramics
V.V. Yakovlev
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA, USA
15:15-15:45 Coffee Break
15:45-16:30 Abaqus Capabilities in Finite Element Analysis
M. Alexandre
Dassault Systèmes Simulia SAS, Vélizy-Villacoublay, France
Presentation (PDF)
16:30-17:15 Finite Element Simulation of Sintering with Abaqus
D. Bouvard
Grenoble INP, Saint Martin d'Heres, France
17:15-17:30 General Discussion
19:30- Seminar Dinner (Restaurant "Le Petit Paris")

Tuesday, March 9, 2010


8:00-11:30 On-site registration
Session 1: Modeling I
Chair: S. Vaucher
8:30-8:50 Microwave Finite Element Modeling - Applications to Coupled Electromagnetic-Thermal Problems and Characterization of Dielectric Materials
H. Acikgoz, T Hacib, Y. Le Bihan, O. Meyer, and L. Pichon
LGEP-CNRS, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Paper (PDF)
8:50-9:10 Thermal Runaway and Electromagnetic Modes Outbreak
D. Stuerga1, P. Pribetich1, and C. Lohr2
1GERM, University of Bourgogne, Dijon, France
2LICB, University of Bourgogne, Dijon, France
Paper (PDF)
9:10-9:30 Microwave Sintering of Ceramics in Large Volumes
S.M.H. Mirhoseini and K. Van Reusel
Electrical Energy Research Group, Department of Electrical Engineering, K.U. Leuven, Belgium
Summary (PDF)
9:30-9:50 Multiphysics Simulation of Microwave Sintering in a Monomode Cavity
D. Bouvard, S. Charmond, and C.P. Carry
Grenoble INP, Saint Martin d'Heres, France
Paper (PDF)
9:50-10:20 Coffee Break
Session 2: Experimentation
Chair: C. Leonelli
10:20-10:40 Kinetics of Microwave Sintering and Solid State Synthesis in the Microwave Field: Similarities and Differences
A.S. Vanetsev
Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry RAS, Moscow, Russia
Paper (PDF)
10:40-11:00 Combined Microwave-Laser Processing for Sintering of Oxide Ceramics
A.S. Vanetsev1, V.V. Lennikov1 and X. de la Fuente2
1Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry RAS, Moscow, Russia
2Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Aragon, Zaragoza, Spain
Paper (PDF)
11:00-11:20 Continuous and Contactless Method of Measuring Shrinkage and Temperature Distribution During Microwave Sintering
D. Zymelka, S. Saunier, J. Molimard and D. Goeuriot
Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de St-Etienne, St-Etienne, France
Paper (PDF)
11:30-12:30 Visit to the SIMaP microwave facilities & Tour over Grenoble INP
12:45-13:45 Lunch (University Restaurant)
Session 3: Experimentation & Modeling
Chair: M. Radoiu
14:00-14:20 Collection of Experimental Data During Microwave Processing for Use as Modeling Inputs
S. Vaucher, K. Ishizaki, R. Nicula and M. Stir
EMPA, Thun, Switzerland
Summary (PDF)
14:20-14:40 Microwave Sintering of Micro and Nano Powder of Alumina
S. Lefeuvre1, E. Fedorova2, O. Gomonova2, J. Tao3
1Creawave, Labege, France
2University of Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
3INP-ENSEEIHT, Toulouse, France
Paper (PDF)
14:40-15:00 Multi-Physics Modeling of Microwave Assisted Combustion Synthesis Reactions to Sinter Ceramic Coatings Obtained by Electrophoretic Deposition
P. Veronesi, R. Rosa, C. Leonelli, A. Corradi
Department of Materials and Environmental Engineering, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Paper (PDF)
15:00-15:10 Coffee Break
Session 4: Modeling II
Chair: D. Bouvard
15:10-15:30 Sintering of Glass-Conductive Particles Mixtures
S. Hwang1, H. Kim1, P. Veronesi2 and C. Leonelli2
1School of Materials Engineering, Inha Universtiy, Incheon, South Korea
2Department of Materials and Environmental Engineering, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Abstract (PDF)
15:30-15:50 A Modeling-Based Technique for Nondestructive Evaluation of Metal Powders Undergoing Microwave Sintering
A.V. Brovko1, E.K. Murphy2, and V.V. Yakovlev3
1Saratov State Technical University, Saratov, Russia
2Rensellaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA
3Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, USA
Abstract (PDF)
15:50-16:10 Interpolation Algorithms for Interfacing FDTD and FEM Meshes in Multiphysics Modeling of Microwave Sintering
S. Demjanenko1, K. Nowak2, R. Northrup3, S. Bogachev4, E.M. Kiley5, D. Bouvard4, S.L. Weekes5 and V.V. Yakovlev5
1Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
2State University of New York at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY, USA
3Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA
4Grenoble INP, St-Martin-d'Heres, France
5Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, USA
Summary (PDF)
16:10-16:20 Coffee Break
Panel Session
Panelists: S. Vaucher, P. Veronesi and V.V. Yakovlev
16:20-17:00 Concluding general discussion. Closing remarks.
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