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Overview

Kurt Maute is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a strong emphasis on computational mechanics, civil and structural engineering, and mechanics of materials. Their work also involves significant contributions in computational theory and mathematics, as well as statistics, probability, and uncertainty.

The main areas of study that define Maute's research include:

  • Computational Mechanics
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty

The scientist's research covers several core topics, reflecting their specialization in optimization and numerical methods in engineering domains. These topics include:

  • Topology Optimization in Engineering
  • Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques
  • Numerical Methods in Engineering
  • Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
  • Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics
  • Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design
  • Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization

Maute has appeared frequently in a series of academic publication venues. Their work is notably present in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
  • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • Computational Mechanics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Maute include:

  • Optimal design and manufacture of variable stiffness laminated continuous fiber reinforced composites, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Topology optimization under uncertainty using a stochastic gradient-based approach, 2020, Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
  • Adaptive level set topology optimization using hierarchical B-splines, 2020, Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
  • Bi-fidelity stochastic gradient descent for structural optimization under uncertainty, 2020, Computational Mechanics
  • Interpolation-based immersed finite element and isogeometric analysis, 2023, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Throughout their career, Maute collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Alireza Doostan
  • John A. Evans
  • Lise Noël
  • Subhayan De
  • M. Schmidt

Best Publications

  • Topology optimization approaches: A comparative review

    Ole Sigmund;Kurt Maute

  • Level-set methods for structural topology optimization: a review

    N. P. Dijk;K. Maute;M. Langelaar;F. Keulen

  • Strain effects on the thermal conductivity of nanostructures

    Xiaobo Li;Kurt Maute;Martin L. Dunn;Ronggui Yang

  • Design of effective fins for fast PCM melting and solidification in shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage through topology optimization

    Alberto Pizzolato;Ashesh Sharma;Kurt Maute;Adriano Sciacovelli

  • Reliability-based design of MEMS mechanisms by topology optimization

    Kurt Maute;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Adaptive topology optimization of elastoplastic structures

    K. Maute;S. Schwarz;E. Ramm

  • Life-cycle reliability-based optimization of civil and aerospace structures

    Dan M Frangopol;Kurt Maute

  • Conceptual design of aeroelastic structures by topology optimization

    K. Maute;M. Allen

  • Design of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Systems: A Topology Optimization Approach Based on Multilayer Plates and Shells

    Cory J. Rupp;Anton Evgrafov;Kurt Maute;Martin L. Dunn

  • Adaptive topology optimization

    K. Maute;E. Ramm

  • Coupled Analytical Sensitivity Analysis and Optimization of Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Aeroelastic Systems

    K. Maute;M. Nikbay;C. Farhat

  • Topology optimization for unsteady flow

    Sebastian Kreissl;Georg Pingen;Kurt Maute

  • Levelset based fluid topology optimization using the extended finite element method

    Sebastian Kreissl;Kurt Maute

  • Stress generation in silicon particles during lithium insertion

    Stephanie Golmon;Kurt Maute;Se-Hee Lee;Martin L. Dunn

  • Numerical modeling of electrochemical-mechanical interactions in lithium polymer batteries

    Stephanie Golmon;Kurt Maute;Martin L. Dunn

  • Topology optimization of flow domains using the lattice Boltzmann method

    Georg Pingen;Anton Evgrafov;Kurt Maute

  • Topology optimization for heat transfer enhancement in Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage

    Alberto Pizzolato;Ashesh Sharma;Kurt Maute;Adriano Sciacovelli

  • Reliability-based design optimization of aeroelastic structures

    M. Allen;K. Maute

  • Integrated Multidisciplinary Topology Optimization Approach to Adaptive Wing Design

    Kurt K. Maute;Gregory W. Reich

  • Sensitivity analysis and design optimization of three-dimensional non-linear aeroelastic systems by the adjoint method

    K. Maute;M. Nikbay;C. Farhat

  • The Extended Finite Element Method

    Kurt Maute

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin L. Dunn
Martin L. Dunn University of Colorado Denver
Charbel Farhat
Charbel Farhat Stanford University
Ekkehard Ramm
Ekkehard Ramm University of Stuttgart
Dan M. Frangopol
Dan M. Frangopol Lehigh University
Ronggui Yang
Ronggui Yang Peking University
Vittorio Verda
Vittorio Verda Polytechnic University of Turin
Adriano Sciacovelli
Adriano Sciacovelli University of Birmingham
Se-Hee Lee
Se-Hee Lee University of Colorado Boulder
Rishi Raj
Rishi Raj University of Colorado Boulder
Kandler Smith
Kandler Smith National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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