Head of the Division

Michał Basista, Prof.

Research area:

  • Modelling of damage and fracture of brittle materials and metal-ceramic composites
  • Micromechanics of advanced materials
  • Numerical modelling of elastic properties and thermal residual stresses of metal-ceramic composites using images from computed micro-tomography
  • Processing of metal-ceramic composites (bulk and graded) by powder metallurgy
 
Ph. D. Thesis: "Constitutive equations and limit load estimations for initially anisotropic bodies”,
IPPT PAN, Warsaw, 1985

Habilitation Thesis: " Micromechanical and lattice modeling of brittle damage”, IPPT PAN, Warsaw, 2002

 

Other information:

Research Scholarship of Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), Darmstadt University of Technology,
Institute of Mechanics, Germany, 1983-1984

Post-doc at University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, Dept. Civil Engineering, Mechanics and Metallurgy, USA, 1989

Visiting scholar at Arizona State University, Dept. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Tempe, USA, 1989-1991

Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, Institute of Mechanics, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany, 1994-95

Visiting Professor at China University of Mining and Technology, Peking, China, 2002

Member of Editorial Boards of
  • International Journal of Damage Mechanics
  • Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik (ZAMM)
  • Plastic Forming of Metals
 
Chief Executive Officer of the European Virtual Institute on Knowledge-based Multifunctional Materials (KMM-VIN AISBL)

General Secretary of the European Technology Platform on Advanced Engineering Materials and Technologies (EuMaT)

Member of the Management Committee of Alliance of Materials (A4M)

Member of the European Science Foundation Expert Committee on Materials Science and Engineering (MatSEEC)

Member of the scientific committees of international conferences , e.g.: International Conference on Fracture 13 (Beijing, 2013), 9th International Conference on Processing & Manufacturing of the Advanced Materials THERMEC 2016, Graz, Austria, EUROMAT 2015 Topic Coordinator of Area E3: Materials for Transportation, Warsaw, Poland.

Coordinator of large scale research projects funded by the EU:
  • FP6: “Knowledge-based Multicomponent Materials for Durable and Safe Performance” (KMM-NoE), 2004-2009; project co-coordinator
  • FP7: “Micro and Nanocrystalline Functionally Graded Materials for Transport Applications” (MATRANS), 2010-2013, project coordinator
  • UE Structural Funds: “Metal-ceramic Composites and Nanocomposites for Aerospace and Automotive Industry”                                                  (KomCerMet), 2008-2014, project coordinator
 
Contanct:
 
office no.: 143
Phone: +48 22 828 5374 

 

Main publications:

 
Article title
Authors
Journal
1. P. Pietrzyk-Thel, A. Jain, K. Bochenek, M. Michalska, M. A. Basista, T. Szabo, P. Nagy, A. Wolska, M. Klepka (2024) Journal of Materiomics, pp. 1-41
2.
 Experimental Evaluation and Phase-Field Model of Fracture Behavior of Alumina-Aluminium Graded Composite
H. Darban, K. Bochenek, W. Węglewski, M. Basista (2024)
Advanced Structured Materials pp. 147-166
3.
 Effects of multiple edge cracks, shear force, elastic foundation, and boundary conditions on bucking of small-scale pillars
H. Darban, R. Luciano, M. Basista (2023)
International Journal of Damage Mechanics
4.
 Calibration of the length scale parameter for the stress-driven nonlocal elasticity model from quasi-static and dynamic experiments
H. Darban, R. Luciano, M. Basista (2023)
Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures 30(17) pp. 3518- 3524
5. S. R. Manipaddy, M. Michalska, M. Krajewski, K. Bochenek, M. Basista, A. Zaszczyńska, T. Czeppe, Ł. Rogal, A. Jain (2023) Materials Science and Engineering: B, 297, 116766
6. H. Darban, R. Luciano, A. Caporale, M. Basista (2022) Compsite Structures, 297, 115907
7. Calibration of the length scale parameter for the stress-driven nonlocal elasticity model from quasi-static and dynamic experiments H. Darban, R. Luciano, M. Basista (2022) Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 30, 3518-3524
8. Free transverse vibrations of nanobeams with multiple cracks H. Darban, R. Luciano, M. Basista (2022) International Journal of Engineering Science, 177, 103703
9. Experimental determination of the length scale parameter for the phase-field modeling of macroscale fracture in Cr-Al2O3 composites fabricated by powder metallurgy H. Darban, K. Bochenek, W. Węglewski, M. Basista (2022) Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 53, 2300-2322
10. Microstructure, mechanical and wear properties of NiCr-Re-
Al2O3 coatings deposited by HVOF, atmospheric plasma
spraying, and laser cladding		 K. Bochenek, W. Węglewski, A. Strojny-Nędza, K. Pietrzak, T. Chmielewski, M. Chmeielwski, M. Basista (2022) Journal of Thermal Spray Technology (Available on-line)
11. Thermal conductivity of Cu-matrix composites reinforced with coated SiC particles: Numerical modeling and experimental verification W. Węglewski, P. Pitchai, M. Chmeielwski, P. J. Guruprasad, M. Basista (2022) International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 188, 122633-1-18
12. A comparative study of mechanical properties, thermal conductivity, residual stresses and wear resistance of aluminum-alumina composites obtained by squeeze casting and powder metallurgy J. Maj, W. Węglewski, K. Bochenek, Ł. Rogal, S. Woźniacka, M. Basista (2021) Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 52, 4727-4736
13. Electrophoretically deposited high molecular weight chitosan/bioactive glass composite coatings on WE43 magnesium alloy A. Witecka, S. Valet, M. Basista, A. R. Boccaccini (2021) Surface and Coatings Technology, 418, 127232
14. Enhancement of fracture toughness of hot-pressed NiAl-Re material by aluminum oxide addition K. Bochenek, W. Węglewski, J. Morgiel, M. Maj, M. Basista (2020) Materials Science & Engineering A, 720, 139760
15. Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Deformation and Fracture Mode of Microcantilever Beams Made of Cr(Re)/Al2O3 Metal–Matrix Composite  W. Węglewski, P. Pitchai, K. Bochenek, G. Bolzon, R. Konetschnik, B. Sartory, R. Ebner, D. Kiener, M. Basista (2020) Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 51(5), 2377-2390
16. Anomalous size effect in thermal residual stresses in pressure sintered alumina-chromium composites  W. Węglewski, M. Krajewski, K. Bochenek, P. Denis J. Wysmołek, M. Basista (2019) Materials Science & Engineering A, 762, 138111
17. Optical measurements of thermal residual stresses in alumina reinforced with chromium M. Krajewski, W. Węglewski, K. Bochenek, J. Wysmołek, M. Basista (2019) Journal of Applied Physics, 125, 135104
18. Influence of rhenium addition on microstructure, mechanical properties and oxidation resistance of NiAl obtained by powder metallurgy K. Bochenek, W. Węglewski, J. Morgiel, M. Basista (2018) Materials Science & Engineering A, 735, 121-130
19. Effect of microstructure on mechanical properties and residual stresses in interpenetrating aluminum-alumina composites fabricated by squeeze casting J. Maj, M. Basista, W. Węglewski, K. Bochenek, A. Strojny-Nędza, K. Naplocha, T. Panzer, M. Tatarkova, F. Fiori (2018) Materials Science & Engineering A, 715, 154-162
20. Processing Induced Flaws in Aluminum–Alumina Interpenetrating Phase Composites M. Basista, J. Jakubowska, W. Węglewski (2017) Advanced Engineering Materials, 19(1700484), 1-14
21. Numerical modeling of deformation and fracture of reinforcing fibers in ceramic–metal composites Z. Poniżnik, Z. Nowak, M. Basista (2017) International Journal of Damage Mechanics, 18(5), 711-734
22. Micro-CT Finite Element Analysis of Thermal Residual Stresses and Fracture in Metal-Ceramic Composites M. Basista, W. Węglewski, K. Bochenek, Z. Poniżnik, Z. Nowak (2017) Advanced Engineering Materials, 19(8), 1600725
23. Influence of material coating on the heat transfer in a layered Cu-SiC-Cu systems A.    Strojny-Nędza, K. Pietrzak, M. Teodorczyk, M. Basista, W. Węglewski, M. Chmielewski​ (2017) Archives of Metallurgy and Materials, 62,1311-1314
24. Recent advances in research on magnesium alloys and magnesium–calcium phosphate composites as biodegradable implant materials K. Kuśnierczyk, M. Basista (2017) Journal of Biomaterials Applications, 31(6), 878-900
25. Rhenium doped chromium-alumina composites for high-temperature applications

M. Chmielewski, K. Pietrzak, M. Basista, W. Węglewski (2016)

Int. Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials, 54, 196-202
26.

Advances in processing of NiAl intermetallic alloys and composites for high temperature aerospace applications

 K. Bochenek, M. Basista (2015) Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 79, 136-46
27.
W. Węglewski, M. Basista, A. Manescu, M. Chmielewski, K. Pietrzak, Th. Schubert (2014)
Composites Part B, 67, 119–124
28.
W. Węglewski, K. Bochenek, M. Basista, Th. Schubert, U. Jehring J. Litniewski, S. Mackiewicz (2013)
Comp. Mat. Sci, 77, 19–30
29.
W. Węglewski, M. Basista, M. Chmielewski, K. Pietrzak (2012)
Composites Part B, 43, 255-264
30.
M. Basista, W. Węglewski (2009)
Int. J. Damage Mech., 18, 155-175
31.
Z. Poniżnik, V. Salit, M. Basista, D. Gross (2008)
Comp. Mat. Sci., 44, 813-820
32.
M. Basista, D. Gross (2000)
Int. J. Fracture, 102, L67-L72
33.
M. Basista (2000)
Arch. Mech., 52, 329-340
34.
M. Basista, D. Gross (1998)
Int. J. Solids Structures., 35, pp. 487-509
35.
M. Basista, D. Gross (1997)
Int. J. Damage Mechanics, 6, pp. 300-316
36.
Chemo-micromechanics of brittle solids
D. Krajcinovic, M. Basista, K. Mallick, D. Sumarac (1992)
J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 40, pp. 965-990
37.
Elastic moduli of perforated plates in the neighborhood of critical state
D. Krajcinovic, K. Mallick, M. Basista, D. Sumarac (1992)
Int. J. Solids Structures, 29, pp. 1837-1847
38.
Rupture of central-force lattices revisited
D. Krajcinovic, M. Basista (1991)
J. Physique I, 1, pp. 241-245
39.
D. Krajcinovic, M. Basista, D. Sumarac (1991)
J. Appl. Mech. ASME, 58, pp. 305-310
40.
Brittle deformation of disordered solids
M. Basista, D. Krajcinovic (1991)
Composites Eng., 1, pp. 103-112
41.
A note on brittle damage description
M. Basista, D. Gross (1989)
Mech. Res. Comm., 16, pp. 147 -154