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Dr. Anette M. Karlsson

Chair and Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Delaware
126 Spencer Lab.
Newark, DE 19716
E-mail: karlsson@udel.edu

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DEGREES
Ph.D., Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 1999
Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1990
The University of Linkoping, Linkoping, Sweden
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1989
The University of Linkoping, Linkoping, Sweden


SERVICE
Interim Chair, Department of Mechanical Engienering, University of Delaware, 9/2008-
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engienering,University of Delaware, 2007-present
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engienering,University of Delaware, 2002 - 2007


OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCE
Research Associate, PMI, Princeton University, NJ, 1999–2002
Lecturer/Adjunct Professor, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, 1995–1999
Teaching Assistant, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 1994–1999
Technical Attaché, Embassy of Sweden, Washington, DC 1992-1994
Research Engineer, Saab Missiles, Linkoping, Sweden 1990–1992
Structural Engineer, Saab Missiles, Linkoping, Sweden 1987–1989


CONSULTING


STATE REGISTERED


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Book Chapters

  1. A.M Karlsson, Kinematics and Dynamics, Best Test Preparation for the PE: Mechanical Engineering Examination. Research & Educational Association (REA), New Jersey. In press.
  2. A.M Karlsson, Stress Analysis and Structural Design, Best Test Preparation for the PE: Mechanical Engineering Examination. Research & Educational Association (REA), New Jersey. In press.

Journal Articles & Proceedings

  1. A. Kusoglu, Y. Tang, M.H. Santare, A.M. Karlsson, S. Cleghorn and W.
    B. Johnson, Temperature and Humidity Dependent Phenomenological Constitutive
    Model for Plastic Flow Behavior of PFSA Membranes, Journal of Fuel Cells
    Science and Technology, in press
  2. Y. Tang, A. Kusoglu, A.M. Karlsson, M.H. Santare, S. Cleghorn and W.
    B. Johnson, Mechanical Properties of a Reinforced Composite Polymer
    Electrolyte Membrane and its Simulated Performance in a PEM Fuel Cell,
    Journal of Power Sources, 175(2) 817-825(2008)
  3. A. Agrawal and A.M. Karlsson, On the Reference Length and Mode
    Mixity for a Bimaterial Interface, J. of Engineering Materials and
    Technology, 129 580-587 (2007)
  4. J. Yan, A.M. Karlsson, X. Chen, On Internal Cone Cracks Induced by
    Conical Indentation in Brittle Materials, Engineering Fracture Mechanics,
    74(16) 2535-2546 (2007)
  5. M. Bartsch, B. Baufeld, M. Heinzelmann, A.M. Karlsson, S. Dalkili,
    L. Chernova, Multiaxial thermo-mechanical fatigue on materials systems for
    gas turbines, Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik, 38(9) 712-719
    (2007)
  6. A. Kusoglu, A.M. Karlsson, M. H. Santare, S. Cleghorn and W. B.
    Johnson, Mechanical Behavior of Fuel Cell Membranes under Humidity Cycles
    and Effect of Swelling Anisotropy on the Fatigue Stresses, J. of Power
    Sources, 170 345-558 (2007)
  7. J. Yan, A.M. Karlsson, X. Chen, Determining Plastic Properties of a
    Bulk Material With Residual Stress by Using Conical Indentation, Int. J. of
    Solids and Structures, 44 3720-3737 (2007)
  8. J. Yan, X. Chen, A.M. Karlsson, A New Approach to Measure
    Equi-Biaxial Residual Stress and Elastic-Plastic Properties by Conical
    Microindentation, J. of Engineering Materials and Technology, 129 200-206
    (2007)
  9. A.M. Karlsson, Modeling Failures of Thermal Barrier Coatings
    (invited), Key Engineering Materials 333 155-165 (2007)
  10. M. Bartsch, B. Baufeld, S. Dalkili, B. Saruhan, I. Mircea, K.
    Lambrinou, T. Leist, J. Yan, A.M. Karlsson, Time-Economic Lifetime
    Assessment for High Performance Thermal Barrier Coating Systems, Key
    Engineering Material 333 147-154 (2007)
  11. A. Kusoglu, A.M. Karlsson, M.H. Santare, S. Cleghorn, W. B. Johnson,
    Mechanical Response of Fuel Cell Membranes Subjected to Hygro-Thermal
    Loading, J. of Power Sources 161 (2) 987-996 (2006)
  12. A. Agrawal, A.M. Karlsson, Obtaining Stress Intensity Factor-based
    Mode Mixity for Bimaterial Interface Cracks using the Virtual Crack Closure
    Technique, Int. J. of Fracture, 141(1) 75-98 (2006)
  13. J. Shi, A.M. Karlsson, B. Baufeld and M. Bartsch, Evolution of
    Surface Morphology in Thermo-mechanically Cycled NiCoCrAlY Bondcoats,
    Materials Science and Engineering A 434 39-52 (2006)
  14. D. Cojocaru, A.M. Karlsson, A Simple Numerical Method of Cycle Jumps
    for Cyclically Loaded Structures, Int. J. of Fatigue, 28 (12) 1677-1689
    (2006)
  15. Y. Tang, A.M. Karlsson, M.H. Santare, M. Gilbert S. Cleghorn, W. B.
    Johnson, An Experimental Investigation of Humidity and Temperature Effects
    on the Mechanical Properties of Perfluorosulfonic Acid Membrane, Materials
    Science and Engineering A, 425 297-304 (2006)
  16. J. Caulfield, A.M. Karlsson and D.J. Sypeck, On The Crushing of a Textile Core Sandwich Panel, submitted April 2005.
  17. M. Zhao, X. Chen, J. Yan, A.M. Karlsson, Determination of Uniaxial
    Residual Stress and Mechanical Properties by Instrumented Indentation, Acta
    Materialia, 54 2823-2832 (2006)
  18. Y. Tang, M. H. Santare, A.M. Karlsson, S. Cleghorn, W. B. Johnson,
    Stresses in Proton Exchange Membranes due to Hydro-thermal Loading, Journal
    of Fuel Cells Science and Technology, 3 119-124 (2006)
  19. X. Chen, J. Yan, A.M. Karlsson, On the Determination of residual stresses and mechanical properties by indentation, Materials Science and Engineering A, September 2004.
  20. S.Q. Guo, D.R. Mumm, A.M. Karlsson, Y. Kagawa, Measurement of Interface Shear Mechanical properties in thermal Barrier Coating Systems by a Barb Pullout Method, Scripta Materialia, Accepted, May 2005.
  21. J. Shi, S. Darzens, A. M. Karlsson, Aspects of the morphological evolution in thermal barrier coatings and the intrinsic thermal mismatch therein, Materials Science and Engineering A, 392, 301-312 (2005).
  22. Y.H. Sohn, B. Jayaraj, S. Laxman, B. Franke, and A.M. Karlsson, Non-Destructive and Microstructural Characterization of Thermal Barrier Coatings, Journal of Materials, 53-57, October 2004.
  23. S. Darzens, A.M. Karlsson, On the Microstructural Development in Pt-modified Nickel-Aluminide Bond Coats, Coating and Surface Technology, 177-178C, 108-112 (2004).
  24. A.M. Karlsson, On the mechanical response of a thermal barrier system due to martensitic phase transformation in the bond coat, J. Engineering Materials and Technology, 125, 346-352 (2003).
  25. S. Hyun, A.M. Karlson, S. Torquato, A.G. Evans, Simulated Properties of Kagomé Truss Core Panels, I .J. Solids and Structures, 40 (25), 6989-6998 (2003).
  26. A.M. Karlsson, J.W. Hutchinson, A.G. Evans, The Displacement of the Thermally Grown Oxide in Thermal Barrier Systems upon Temperature Cycling, Materials Science Engineering A, 351 (1-2), 244-257 (2003).
  27. A.M. Karlsson, J.W. Hutchinson, A.G. Evans, A Fundamental Model of Cyclic Instabilities in Thermal Barrier Systems, J. Mech. and Physics Solids, 50 (8), 1565-1589 (2002).
  28. A.M. Karlsson, C.G Levi, A.G. Evans, A Model Study of Displacement Instabilities During Cyclic Oxidation. Acta Materialia, 50(6), 1263-1273 (2002).
  29. A.M. Karlsson, T. Xu, A.G. Evans, The Effect of the Thermal Barrier Coating on the Displacement Instability in Thermal Barrier Systems, Acta Materialia, 50(5), 1211-1218 (2002).
  30. A.M. Karlsson, A.G. Evans, Numerical Model for the Cyclic Instability of Thermally Grown Oxides in Thermal Barrier Systems, Acta Materialia, 49 (10), 1793-1804 (2001).
  31. A.M. Karlsson, The Effects of Patch Properties on Debonding Behavior of Patched Beam-plates, J. of Engineering Materials and Technology, 122 (4), 389-393 (2000).
  32. A.M. Karlsson, W.J. Bottega, Thermo-Mechanical Response of Patched Plates, AIAA Journal, 38 (6), 1055-1062 (2000).
  33. A.M. Karlsson, W.J. Bottega, On Thermal Buckling of Patched Beam-Plates, Int. J. of Solids and Structures, 37 (34), 4655-4690 (2000).
  34. A.M. Karlsson, W.J. Bottega, On the Behavior of a Class of Patched Plates During Cooling, Int. J. of Non-Linear Mechanics, 35 (3), 543-566 (2000).
  35. A.M. Karlsson, W.J. Bottega, On the Detachment of Step-Tapered Doublers. Part 2 – Evolution of Pressure Loaded Structures, Int. J. of Solids and Structures, 36, 1625-1651 (1999).
  36. W.J. Bottega, A.M. Karlsson, On the Detachment of Step-Tapered Doublers. Part 1 – Foundations, Int. J. of Solids and Structures, 36, 1597-1623 (1999).
  37. A.M. Karlsson, W.J. Bottega, The Presence of Edge-Point Contact and Its Influence on the Debonding of Patched Panels, Int. J. of Fracture, 96 (4), 383-406 (1999)

SOCIETIES
Member of American Ceramic Society
Member of the Awards Committee of the Engineering Ceramic Division, 2001-2002
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Materials Research Society (MRS)
The Ceramic Association of New Jersey
Sigma Xi

HONORS & AWARDS


COURSES TAUGHT
MEEG-215 Mechanics of Solids
MEEG-667-015 Mechanical Behavior of Materials and Structures

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