FIELDS OF RESEARCH ACTIVITY, FUNDINGS:

select project keyword polymers polymer melts polymer solutions nematic/discotic LC micellar systems algorithms computer simulation studies multibead chain models dumbbell models ferro-fluids wormlike micellar systems classification trees nonequilibrium thermodynamics rheology structure in fluids Brownian dynamics molecular dynamics embedded atoms simulations smooth particle hydrodynamics Fokker-Planck approaches viscoelasticity polymer brushes plasticity, plastic flow magneto-rheological fluids chaotic dynamics of complex fuids metals, liquid metals, foams, sponges All available abstracts by M.K.

  Computer simulations and computational physics
Nonequilibrium Molecular dynamics (NEMD), NEBD, Monte Carlo, neuronal networks, smoothed particle dynamics, embedded atoms, high speed algorithms
• EU-NSF project `Multiscale Modeling of Nanostructured Interfaces for Biological Sensors (MNIBS)' (2005-)
• DFG-Special research area (Sfb 605) `Elementary friction processes' (-2003)
• DFG project (HE 1100/7-1) `Modelluntersuchungen zur Festkörperreibung via Molekular- und smoothed particle-Dynamik' (-2004) final report
  Polymers, liquid crystals, surfactants, networks, metals, ferrofluids
• melts, solutions, LCP, micellar systems, living networks, gels, bilayers, foams, sponges
• DFG-Priority program (SPP 1104) `Colloidal Magnetic Fluids` (-2004)
  Microscopic fluid models
• bead spring models, FENE, FENE-C
• Spanish Ministry of Science (EX 2001) `Computer simulation of branched polymers' (-2003)
  Fokker-Planck equations
• stochastic differential equations, alignment tensors
  Rheology and structure
• viscoelasticity, stress-optic behavior, Non-Newtonian rheology
• DFG-Special research area (Sfb 448) `Mesoscopically organized composites' (-2004)
  Nonequilibrium thermodynamics
• GENERIC
  Classification trees
• medical applications, diagnostics
  Chart analysis
• trends
  Active walker models
• architecture
  hyperfine structure
• lanthanides, semi-classic approach
  Visualization of scientific data
• BRTB-Project, ZIB Berlin, DEC-UNIX and Linux clusters