Davis, Daniel Telephone: (979) 845-8152 Fax: (979) 845-6051 Email: davis@aero.tamu.edu Webpage: Mailing Address Texas A&M University Department of Aerospace Engineering 223W Wisenbaker Research Center 3409 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-3409

Education

B.S. Engineering Mechanics, Pennsylvania State University

M.S. Engineeering (Mechanical), Union College

Ph.D., Mechanics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Areas of Interest

Creep and Fatigue of Engineering Materials

Strength and Fracture of Nanocomposites

Engineering Education

Awards and Honors

2007 - Certificate of Appreciation, General Chair, Congress Technical Planning Coommittee, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
2006 - Certificate of Appreciation, Chair, Congress Technical Planning Committee, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

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2005 - Founder Award of Distinction, Penn State Multicultural Engineering Program, Pennsylvania State University
2002 - NTA Achievement Award in the Engineer Category, National Technical Association (NTA)
2001 - Elected Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Publications and Papers

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2008	Sun, Luyi, G.L. Warren, S.M. Lee, J.Y. O’Reilly, D. Lagoudas, D. C. Davis and H.-J. Sue,”Mechanical properties of surface functionalized SWCNT/epoxy composites,” Carbon 46 (2008), 320 -328.
2008	Wilkerson, J. W., J. Zhu and D.C. Davis,”Fatigue of a Nanocomposite Laminate,” Proceedings, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE), Paper No. IMECE2008-66209, October 31 – November 6, 2008.
2007	Bisrat, Y., D.C. Davis, Z .P. Luo, D. Lagoudas,”Highly-Ordered Uniform Single-Crystal Bi Nanowires: Fabrication and Characterization,” Nanotechnology 18 (2007) 395601.
2006	Hadjiev, V. G., D. C. Lagoudas and D. C. Davis, “Buckling Instabilities of Octadecylamine Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes Embedded in Epoxy,” Composites Science and Technology 66 (2006) 128-136.
2001	Zamrik, S. Y., L. C. Firth, M. L. Renauld and D.C. Davis, “Characterization of Thermo-Mechanical Fatigue Response of SS-316 Structures,” WRC-PVRC Bulletin, No. 467, pp. 1-25, New York: Welding Research Council Publication (2001).
1999	Chong, K. P. and D. C. Davis, “Engineering Mechanics and Materials in the 21st Century Information Age,” Mechanics, Vol. 28, No. 7/8, 1999.
1999	Chong, K. P. and D. C. Davis, “Engineering Mechanics and Materials in the 21st Century Information Age,” Mechanics, Vol. 28, No. 7/8, 1999.
1998	Davis, D. C., “Integrating Professionalism throughout Engineering Curricula,” Proceeding, International Conference on Engineering Education (ICEE 98 Rio), Paper #331, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 17 - 20, 1998.
1995	Kim, G. and D. C. Davis, “Hydrodynamic Instabilities in Flat-Plate Type Fuel Assemblies”, Nuclear Engineering and Design, 158 (1995) 1-17
1995	Zamrik, S. Y., D. C. Davis and G. T. Rogers,”An Experimental System for Thermal Mechanical and Biaxial Fatigue Studies,” Fatigue Under Thermal and Mechanical Loadings: Mechanisms, Mechanics and Modeling, J. Bressers and L. Remy, Eds., M. Steen and J.L. Valles, Co-Eds., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 1995, pp. 15-23.