Emily Johnson

Research

Prof. Johnson’s research interests are in the areas of computational mechanics, parametric design, isogeometric modeling, structural analysis, and high-fidelity computation. Her work focuses on computational mechanics investigations of engineering structures, emphasizing parametric modeling and performance-based design of complex engineering systems using isogeometric methods. Her research includes computational modeling for renewable energy, aerospace engineering, and healthcare applications.

Research Interests

Transformative Wind, Parametric Design, Computational Mechanics, Structural Analysis, Isogeometric Modeling, High-Fidelity Computation, Wind Energy, Renewable Energy, Aerospace Engineering, Healthcare

Relevant Energy Publications

1. Johnson, E. L., & Hsu, M. C. (2020). Isogeometric analysis of ice accretion on wind turbine blades. Computational Mechanics, 66(2), 311-322.
2. Herrema, A. J., Johnson, E. L., Proserpio, D., Wu, M. C., Kiendl, J., & Hsu, M. C. (2019). Penalty coupling of non-matching isogeometric Kirchhoff–Love shell patches with application to composite wind turbine blades. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 346, 810-840.