Amit Acharya
Paul P. Christiano Professor
Address:
101 Porter Hall
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412-268-4566
Education
Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Awards
- Simons Foundation Pivot Fellow
Select Publications
C. Zhang, A. Acharya, and S. Puri. (2018) Finite element approximation of fields of bulk and interfacial line defects, 2017, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 114, 258-302.
C. Zhang, A. Acharya, N. Walkington, and O. Lavrentovich, Computational modeling of tactoid dynamics in chromonic liquid crystals, 2017, Liquid Crystals. (Electronically published on Dec 13, 2017).
S. Chatterjee, A. Acharya, and Z. Artstein. (2018) Computing singularly perturbed differential equations, Journal of Computational Physics, 354, 417-436. (electronically published on Oct. 23, 2017).
A. Acharya, G. Chen, S. Li, M. Slemrod, and D. Wang. (2017) Fluids, Elasticity, Geometry, and the existence of wrinkled solutions, Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis, 226, 1009-1060.
A. Acharya and M. Widom, (2017) A microscopic continuum model for defect dynamics in metallic glasses, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 104, 1-11.