Mechanical Engineering Faculty Profile:

Dr. Moustafa Al-Bassyiouni
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and
CALCE Deputy Director of International Collaboration

Linear and nonlinear vibrations, structural acoustics, smart structures, linear and nonlinear control systems, material characterization and failure analysis

(301) 405-1570 |  moustafa@umd.edu | website | Room 1147, Manufacturing Building

Memberships and Service
Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Member, The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Reviewer, The Journal of Automobile Engineering, 2005, Reviewer, The Journal of Vibrations and Control, 2002

Education
Ph.D., University of Maryland, Maryland, 2003
M.S. University of Maryland, Maryland, 2003

Recent Publications
J. Varghese, M. Al-Bassyiouni, and A. Dasgupta, "Rate-dependent characterization of materials using dynamic indentation - Experimental Study," in progress.

M. Al-Bassyiouni, J. Varghese, and A. Dasgupta, "Rate-dependent characterization of materials using dynamic indentation - Analytical Study," in progress.

M. Al-Bassyiouni and B. Lester, "Control of enclosed sound fields using shunted piezoelectric circuits", SPIE 13th Conference on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, CA, February 26-March 6, 2006.

M. Al-Bassyiouni and B. Balachandran, "Control of enclosed sound fields using zero spillover schemes," accepted for publication, Journal of Sound and Vibration, available online 21 October 2005.

M. Al-Bassyiouni and B. Balachandran, "Structural-Acoustics Model of Sound Transmission Through a flexible panel into an enclosure," Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 284(1-2), pp. 467-486, 2005.

M. Al-Bassyiouni and B. Balachandran, "Zero Spillover Active Structural Acoustic Control," 2004 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress, Anaheim, CA, November 13-19, 2004.

M. Al-Bassyiouni and B. Balachandran, "Relaxed zero spillover controller for active structural acoustic control systems," Proceedings of the SPIE 10th Conference on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, CA, March 2-6, 2003.

M. Al-Bassyiouni, M. Yu, and B. Balachandran, "Fiber optic sensors for active acoustics control," SPIE 9th Conference on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, CA, March 17-21, 2002.

M. Al-Bassyiouni and B. Balachandran, "Experimental studies of zero spillover scheme for active structural acoustic control systems," Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies (ICAST), University of Maryland, October 15-17, 2001.

M. Al-Bassyiouni and B. Balachandran, "Zero spillover control of enclosed sound fields," Proceedings of the SPIE Eighth Conference on Smart Structures and Materials, Newport Beach, CA, March 4-8, 2002.

Honors and Awards
Invention of the Year Award, UMD, 2002, SPIE Honorable Mention Award, 2003, George Irwin Centennial Research Award, 2003.

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