Prof. Serife Tol — Research Profile
University of Michigan · Mechanical Engineering
Graduate application deadlines
Mechanical Engineering
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Source: me.engin.umich.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026MSE in Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Fall term
Jan 15, 2027
Source: me.engin.umich.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Serife Tol at University of Michigan Mechanical Engineering lists Dynamical systems, smart materials, metamaterials, phononic crystals, electromechanical systems, energy harvesting, mechanical vibrations, wave propagation as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Experimental validation of frequency enhancement in creased elastic plates: From flat to stiff with minimal mass penaltyInternational Journal of Solids and Structures · Sep 22
- Wideband response of MEMS resonators beyond their natural frequency for structural health monitoring applicationsJournal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring · Jul 17
- Digitally coded bianisotropic metasurface for direction-dependent elastic wave controlJournal of Applied Physics · Feb 18
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