Editor Profile
Dr. Nicolae Crețu, Ph.D.
Associated Professor
Present
Transilvania University Brasov
Brașov
Romania
He graduated the Faculty of Physics, University Babes-Bolyai, Cluj-Napoca , in 1973. He has a Masters degree in „Physics and Techniques of Microwaves” (1974) at the Physics Faculty from Babes-Bolyai University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Physics at the National Institute of Physics IFA Bucharest in 1997. He held the following positions at Transilvania University of Brasov: teaching assistant (1979-1990), lecturer (1990-2007), associate professor (2007-present), doing education and research activities. Main scientific activity consists in :author of 10 scientific books and university courses, author or co-author of more than 60 scientific papers (25 ISI listed items). He was partner in some European projects (COPERNICUS) and coordinator of 3 national grants obtained by competition and also member in the research team in other national or local scientific projects. He was member in the organizing committee of some international conferences (Amorphous and Nanostructured Chalcogenides, ROCAM, LEI). Coordinator of the research team” Wave propagation and computer simulation”. PhD Coordinator at the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School of Transylvania University Brasov, Materials Engineering Specialization.
- Wave Propagation
- Computer Simulation
- Signal Processing
- Physics of Materials
- Ultrasounds and Microwaves
- Nicolae Cretu, Gelu Nita, Mihail Ioan Pop, Wave transmission approach based on modal analysis for embedded mechanical systems, Journal of Sound and Vibration, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2013.04.035.
- Nicolae Cretu, Mihail-Ioan Pop, Acoustic behavior design with simulated annealing,Computational Materials Science, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2008.08.023.
- Cretu Nicolae, Nita Gelu, A simplified modal analysis based on the properties of the transfer matrix, Mechanics of Materials, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mechmat.2013.02.001.
- Nicolae Cretu, Acoustic measurements and computational results on material specimens with harmonic variation of the cross section, Ultrasonics, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultras.2004.12.004.
- Nicolae Cretu, Gelu Nita, Pulse propagation in finite elastic inhomogeneous media, Computational Materials Science, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2004.04.002.
