Academic


December '02 - : Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

May '98: MBA and MEngg (Mechanical), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

December '95: M. Sc. in Industrial & Production Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Bangladesh.

January '94: B. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Bangladesh.
  


Experiences


July 08 – present: Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University

 

Jan '03-June 08: Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University

Aug '98 - Dec '02 : Graduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

 

Publications


39. Jin, J., Manoharan, M., Wang, Q. and Haque, M. A, “In-plane Thermal Conductivity of Nanoscale Polyaniline Thin Films”, Applied Physics Letters, 2009

38. Kumar, S., Haque, M. A. and Gao, H., “Notch Insensitive Fracture in Nanoscale Thin Films”, Applied Physics Letters, 94, 253104, 2009.

37. Manoharan, M. P., Sharma, A., Desai, A. V., Haque, M. A., Bakis, C. E., and Wang, K- W. “Interfacial Strength of Carbon Nanofiber Epoxy Composite using Single Fiber Pullout” Nanotechnology, Vol. 20 295701-5, 2009.

36. Lee, H.-F, Samuel, B. A. & Haque, M. A., “In-plane Thermal Conductivity Measurement of One-dimensional Nanostructures”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2009.

35. Manoharan, M. and Haque, M. A., “Role of Adhesion in Shear Strength of Nanowire-substrate Interfaces”, Journal of Physics D, 2009

34. Kumar, S. and Haque, M. A., “Reduction of Thermo-elastic Damping with a Secondary Elastic Field”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, vol. 318 (3), pp. 423-427, 2008.

33. Samayoa, M. J., Haque, M. A. and Cohen, P. H “Focused Ion Beam Irradiation Effects on Nanoscale Freestanding Thin Films”, Journal of Micromechanics & Microengineering, Vol. 18, (7 pages), 2008

32. Samuel, B. A., Rajagopalan, R. Foley, H. C. and Haque, M. A., “Temperature Effects on Electrical Transport in Semiconducting Nanoporous Carbon Nanowires”, Nanotechnology, Vol. 19 (27), 275702 (6 pp), 2008.

31. Hosokawa, H., Desai, A. V.  & Haque, M. A., “Plane Stress Fracture Toughness of Freestanding Nanoscale Thin Films", Thin Solid Films, Vol. 516 (18), pp. 6444-6447, 2008.

30. Manoharan, M. P., Desai, A.V., Neely, G. & Haque, M. A, “Synthesis and Elastic Characterization of Zinc Oxide Nanowires.” Journal of Nanomaterials, vol. 2008, Article ID 849745, 7 pages, 2008.

29. Samuel, B. A. & Haque, M. A., “Visualization of Crack Blunting using Secondary Fluorescence in Soft Polymers” Polymer Testing, Vol. 27 (4), pp. 404-411, 2008.

28. Hosokawa, H., Desai, A. V.  & Haque, M. A., “Fracture Toughness Characterization of Electronic Materials and Interfaces” International Journal of Materials and Structural Integrity, Vol. 2, No. 1-2, pp. 2-10, 2008.

27. Desai, A. V. & Haque, M. A., Influence of Electro-Mechanical Boundary Conditions on Elasticity of Zinc Oxide Nanowires, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 91, No. 18, pp. 183106, 2007 (also published in the November 12, 2007 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology).

26. Culp, J., Haque, M. A. & El-Gindy, M., "Driver Alertness Monitoring Techniques: A Literature Review," in International Journal of Heavy Vehicle Systems, Vol. 15, No. 2-4, pp. 255-271, 2008.

25. Samuel, B. A., Demirel, M. C. & Haque, M. A., High Resolution Deformation and Damage Detection Using Fluorescent Dyes, Journal of Micromechanics & Microengineering, Vol. 17, 2324-2327, 2007.

24. Samuel, B. A., Haque, M. A. Yi, B., Rajagopalan, R. & Foley, H. C. “Mechanical testing of pyrolyzed poly-furfuryl alcohol nanofibers”, Nanotechnology 18, 115704, 2007.

23. Desai, A. V. & Haque, M. A., "Sliding of Zinc Oxide Nanowires on Silicon Substrate" Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 90, 33102, 2007 (also published in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, Volume 15, Issue 4, 2007)

22. Desai, A. V. & Haque, M. A., "Mechanical Properties of ZnO Nanowires,  Sensors and Actuators A, Vol. 134, pp. 169–176, 2007.

21. Desai, A. V.  & Haque, M. A., "Test-bed for Mechanical Characterization of Nanowires", Journal of Nanoengineering & Nanosystems, Vol. 42, pp. 57-65, 2006.

20. Samuel, B. A., Desai, A. V. and Haque, M. A. "Design and Modeling of a MEMS Pico-Newton Loading/Sensing Device", Sensors and Actuators A, Vol. 127, pp. 155-162, 2006.

19. Samuel, B. A. and Haque, M. A. "Room Temperature Relaxation of Freestanding Nanocrystalline Gold Films", Journal of Micromechanics & Microengineering, Vol. 16, pp. 929-934, 2006.

18. Desai, A. V. & Haque, M. A., "Vigilance Monitoring for Operator Safety: A Case Study on Highway Driving" Journal of Safety Research, Vol. 37, pp. 139-147, 2006.

17. Desai, A. V. & Haque, M. A., "Interfacial Mechanics of Polymer-Carbon Nanotube Composites: A Review" Thin-Walled Structures (Invited), Vol. 43, pp. 1787-1803, 2005.

16. Samuel, B. A., Desai, A. V. and Haque, M. A. "Microscale application of column theory for high resolution force and displacement sensing" Applied Physics Letters, Vol 87, 021904, 2005 (also published in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, Vol. 12, No. 3, 2005 and Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, Vol. 10, No. 2, 2005).

15. Haque, M. A. & Saif, M. T. A., "Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Nanoscale Freestanding Aluminum Films", Thin Solid Films, Vol. 484 No. 1-2,  pp. 364-368, 2005.

14. Haque, M. A. & Saif, M. T. A. " In Situ Tensile Testing of Nanoscale Freestanding Thin Films inside a Transmission Electron Microscope " Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 20, No. 7, pp. 1769 - 1777 (Special Issue on In-situ TEM), 2005.

13. Desai, A. V., & Haque, M. A., "A Novel MEMS Nano-Tribometer for Dynamic Testing In-Situ in SEM and TEM", Tribology Letters, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 13-19, 2005.

12. Desai, A. V., & Haque, M. A., "Direction Sensitive MEMS Shear Stress Sensor with High Spatial and Temporal Resolution" Journal of Micromechanics & Microengineering, Vol. 14, pp. 1718-1725, 2004.

11. Haque, M. A. & Saif, M. T. A., "Deformation Mechanisms in Free-standing Nano-scale Thin Films: A Quantitative In-situ TEM Study", Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Vol. 101, No. 17, pp. 6335-6340, 2004.

10. Haque, M. A. & Saif, M. T. A., "Strain Gradient Effect in Nanoscale Thin Films", Acta Materialia, Vol. 51, No. 11, pp. 3053 - 3061, 2003.

9. Haque, M. A. & Saif, M. T. A., "A Review on Micro and Nano-Mechanical Testing with MEMS", Experimental Mechanics (Invited Paper), 43 (3), pp. 1-8, 2003.

8. Haque, M. A. & Saif, M. T. A., "Mechanical Behavior of 30-50 nm Thick Aluminum Films under Uniaxial Tension",Scripta Materialia, Vol 47, No. 12, pp. 863-867, 2002.

7. Saif, M. T. A., S. Zhang, M. A. Haque, and J. Hsia, "Effect of Native Al2O3 on the Elastic Modulus of Thin Al Films", Acta Materialia, Vol. 50 No. 11, pp. 2779-2786, 2002.

6. Haque, A &  Saif, M. T. A., "A Novel Technique for Tensile Testing of Submicron Scale Freestanding Specimens in SEM and TEM", Experimental Mechanics, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 123-130, 2002.

5. Haque, A &  Saif, M. T. A., "Application of MEMS Force Sensors for In-situ Mechanical Characterization of Nano-scale Thin Films in SEM & TEM", Sensors and Actuators, A, Vol. 97-98, pp. 239-245, 2002.

4. Ingolfsson, A.; Haque, A; Umnikov, A, "Accounting for Time Varying Queuing Effects in Workforce Scheduling",  European Journal of Operations Research, Vol 139, No. 3, pp. 585-597, 2002

3. Haque, A &  Saif, M. T. A., "Microscale Materials Testing Using MEMS Actuators", Journal of MicroElectroMechanical Systems, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 146-152, 2001

2. Ahmed, S, and Haque, A., "Multifacility Retail Locationing Using P-Choice Models", Submitted to Applied Mathematical Modeling, 2001.

1. Sarker, R. and Haque, A.: "Optimization of Maintenance and Spare Provisioning Policy", Applied Mathematical Modeling, 24, pp. 751-760, 2000.
 
 

Recent Presentations


 

 

In-situ Studies of Size Effects in Micro and Nanoscale Materials. Keynote speech, Plasticity 2009

In-situ Studies of Nanoscale Phenomena: Are the Challenges Worth Taking? NIST 2008

Micro Tools for Probing Nanoscale Materials Behavior; Lehigh University, 2008

Nanoscale Meniscus Effects in Nanowire-Substrate Adhesion and Friction, SES 2008

Thermo-elastic Damping in Pre-stressed Resonators, SES 2008

MEMS-based Tools for Nanoscale Characterization, Stevens Institute of Technology, 2008

Coupling Mechanics at the Nanoscale, Michigan Technological University, 2008

 

 

Awards


NSF CAREER Award, 2006

Honda Initiation Grant 2005

Agilent best student paper award: in the MEMS division (International  Mechanical  Engineering Congress and  Exposition, NY 2001)

Graduate research assistantship in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, UIUC, 1998-2002

Jan ‘96 - May '98: CIDA Scholarship.

Dr. Rashid Gold Medal, BUET, Bangladesh.

Patents


Apparatus and method for testing of micrometer to nanometer scale freestanding thin films, Application #: 10/241,748, 09/11/2002.

Vigilance Monitoring Technique for Highway Driving (application filed, 2007)

 

Professional Activities


Track Co-Organizer, Micro and Nano Systems, 2009 ASME IMECE

Track Organizer, Micro and Nano Systems, 2008 ASME IMECE

Chair of 2008 ASME IMECE committee (Microelectromechanical Systems Division)

Chair of 2008 ASME IMECE committee (Electronic Materials)

Discussion Leader on Nanomechanics for Improving Microdevice Performance, Gordon Research Conference on Thin Films and Small Scale Mechanical Behavior 2008

Vice-Chair of 2007 ASME IMECE committee (Microelectromechanical Systems Division)

Vice-Chair of 2007 ASME IMECE committee (Electronic Materials)