Pedro Ponte Castañeda

Variational Methods; Homogenization; Asymptotic Analysis.
Nonlinear Composite Materials; Multi-Scale Analysis; Smart Materials; Microstructure Evolution and Localization in Manufacturing Processes; Mechanics of Polycrystalline Deformation and Texture Evolution; Phase Transformations; Fracture Mechanics; Thermoplastic Elastomers; Elastomeric Foams, Reinforced Rubbers; Semi-Crystalline Polymers; Magneto-rheological Elastomers.