Core Mechanical Engineering 

• Elasticity
  
• Fatigue and creep
  
• Fluid dynamics
  
• Heat exchangers
  
• Mechanical behavior
  
• Mechatronic
  
• Pressure vessels
  
• Solid mechanics
  
• Stress analysis
  
• Thermodynamics
  
• Tribology
  
• Vibration and control
  
• Finite Element Method
  

Manufacturing, Production & Maintenance

• Advanced manufacturing
  
• Automation and robotics
  
• CAD/CAM
  
• Casting and solidification
  
• Corrosion
  
• Design and innovation
  
• Friction stir welding
  
• Machining
  
• Machinery and machine design
  
• Materials and alloys
  
• Materials forming
  
• Material processing
  
• Modeling, analysis, and simulation manufacturing process
  
• Non-Destructive Testing
  
• Plant and maintenance engineering
  
• Powder processing
  
• Shape memory alloys
  
• Welding technology
  
• Artificial Intelligence
  
• Construction Management
  
• E-Business and E-Commerce
  
• Energy
  
• Engineering Economy
  
• Engineering Education
  
• Engineering Management
  
• Facilities Planning and Management
  
• Forecasting
  
• Healthcare Systems
  
• Human Factors and Ergonomics
  
• Information Technology and Information Systems
  
• Inventory Management
  
• Lean and Six Sigma
  
• Linear programming
  
• Logistics Management
  
• Manufacturing and Design
  
• Modeling and Simulation
  
• Operations Management
  
• Operations Research
  
• Production Planning and Management
  
• Project Management
  
• Quality Control and Management
  
• Reliability and Maintenance
  
• Sensors and Sensing Systems
  
• Service Systems and Service Management
  
• Supply Chain Management
  
• Sustainability and Green Systems
  
• Systems Engineering
  
• Technology Management
  
• Total quality management
  
• Transportation
  
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  

Process Plant Engineering

• Chemical processing
  
• Chemical Engineering
  
• Petroleum Engineering
  
• Construction and Fabrication
  
• Cost control Management
  
• Environmental Management
  
• Firefighting Engineering
  
• Health Management
  
• HR management
  
• Hull Engineering
  
• HVAC Engineering
  
• Installation and Commissioning
  
• Offshore structure Engineering
  
• Operation & maintenance
  
• Pipe stress Analysis
  
• Pipeline Engineering
  
• Piping Design Engineering
  
• Planning Management
  
• Plant Economics
  
• Polymer processing
  
• Process Engineering
  
• Process safety Engineering
  
• Procurement
  
• Plant Operation Simulation
  
• QA/QC Engineering
  
• Regulatory
  
• Rotating Equipment
  
• Safety Management
  
• Static Equipment

Dynamics and Vibration

• Acoustics
  
• Noise Control
  
• Nonlinear Dynamics
  
• Structural Dynamics
  
• Multi body Dynamics

Flow problems

• Fluid mechanics
  
• Fluid dynamics
  
• Multi-phase flows
  
• Inviscid and viscous flows
  
• Unsteady flow computation
  
• Heat transfer
  
• Compressible flows

Materials

• Materials science
  
• Polymers and polymer composites
  
• Steel-Concrete Composite
  
• Mechanical response of composites
  
• Smart structures and materials
  
• Functionally graded materials
  
• Glass,Ceramics and Refractories
  
• Piezoelectric Materials
  
• Sensor Materials
  
• Actuator Materials
  
• Shape Memory Alloys
  
• Bio-inspired Smart Materials and Systems,
  
• Energy Harvesting,
  
• Aerospace Engineering Materials,
  
• Composite Materials, 
  
• Polymer Composites and Smart Materials,
  
• Smart Fabrics,
  
• Maretials Characterizations,
  
• Instrument/Machine Design Materials Processing, Surface Metrology
  
• Optical Fabrication,
  
• Optimization techniques,
  
• Product design and development,
  
• Finite element modeling and simulation,
  
• Porous media mechanics
  
• Non-linear material mechanics
  
• Composite structures
  
• Smart material structures
  
• Multi-scale modelling
  
• Methods and Processes
  
• Industrial case studies
  

Damage, fracture and failure

• Fracture and Failure of materials and structures
  
• Damage mechanics
  
• Dynamic Failure and Fracture
  
• Plasticity

Energy engineering

• Conventional energies
  
• renewable energies
  
• Energy management

Railway engineering

• Advanced train control
  
• Operations quality
  
• Risk management
  
• Planning and policy
  
• Monitoring and maintenance
  
• Energy supply and consumption
  
• Communications and signaling
  
• Train control systems
  
• Timetable planning
  
• Rescheduling
  
• Safety and security
  
• Railway vehicle dynamics
  
• Driverless and automatic train operation
  
• Operational planning
  
• Interface management
  
• Systems integration
  
• Maglev
  
• High speed technology
  
• Interoperability
  
• Passenger flow management
  
• Computer simulations
  

Marine System Design

• Dynamics of Ocean Structure System
  
• Ocean Structures and Structural System
  
• Underwater Acoustics Technologies
  

Interdisciplinary coupled and contact problems

• Aero-acoustics
  
• Wind-Structure Interactions
  
• Fluid-Structure Interactions
  
• Soil-Structure Interactions
  
• Vehicle-Bridge Interactions
  
• Contact mechanics
  
• Coupled problems in science and engineering
  

Multiscale problems

• Microtribology and micromechanics
  
• Multi physics,multi scales and multi big data
  
• MEMS and nanotechnology
  
• Multi-scale computational methods for solids and fluids
  
• Multiple-scale physics and computation
  

Structural analysis

• Buckling
  
• Postbuckling
  
• Non-linear Behaviors
  
• Large deflections
  
• Thermo-mechanical behaviors
  
• Other Structural Engineering Related Topic
  

Discretization methods,grid,mesh and solid generation

• CAD,CAM and CAE
  
• Grid generation for CFD and geometry definition for complex configurations
  
• Solution adaptive grid techniques
  

Optimization,inverse problems and control

• Evolutionary and deterministic methods for design,optimization and control
  
• Computational inverse problems and optimization
  

 Numerical simulation methods

• Adaptive modeling and simulation
  
• Atomistics simulations
  
• Extended discretization methods
  
• Meshless and wavelet methods
  
• Numerical algorithms for particle methods (lattice- Boltzmann,direct simulation Monte Carlo)
  
• Particle-based methods 
  
• High order nonlinear numerical methods