Prof. Ares J. Rosakis — Research Profile
California Institute of Technology · Mechanical and Civil Engineering
Graduate application deadlines
Mechanical and Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (ME) — MS/PhD
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 15, 2026
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Prof. Ares J. Rosakis at California Institute of Technology Mechanical and Civil Engineering lists Solid mechanics, dynamic mechanical properties, ballistic impact, dynamic fracture and fragmentation, mechanics of metallic glasses, mechanics of thin films, earthquake fault mechanics, induced seismicity as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Ground-Motion Characteristics of Idealized Supershear Ruptures: Do They Matter for Engineering Applications?Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · Jul 21
- The Seville synthesis: Unifying disciplines to tackle global challengesMatter · Jun 1
- Do Earthquake-Induced Rotational Ground Motions Matter? A Case Study from the Mw 7.8 Pazarcık EarthquakeBulletin of the Seismological Society of America · Jan 8
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