Webinars
The Multiphysics Modeling School (MMS) Webinar Series offers a gateway to cutting-edge insights in multiphysics modeling with COMSOL Multiphysics. Led by experts, these sessions cover diverse topics, providing in-depth exploration and advanced modeling techniques valuable for professionals in research and industry.
Each month, a new expert presents, ensuring a dynamic and enriching learning experience. Stay informed about upcoming webinars and secure your spot for an opportunity to expand your skills and knowledge at the forefront of multiphysics modeling with COMSOL Multiphysics.
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Upcoming Webinar
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Past Webinars
Explore an exclusive series of Webinars (English) and Masterclasses (Spanish) conducted by professors and industry experts within the realm of Multiphysics modeling. These engaging sessions offer in-depth insights into the Physics and Modules functionalities . Dive into our collection and elevate your understanding in this field.
Sound Solutions: Acoustics Paving the Way to Sustainability
Taught by Rubén Picó V.
April 10, 2024
Attendees joined an enlightening webinar led by Rubén Picó Vila, who delved into the transformative potential of acoustics. Throughout the webinar, participants gained insights into the process of selecting appropriate physics interfaces, including wave propagation, vibration analysis, and sound absorption, to address real-world challenges effectively. From optimizing room acoustics to mitigating noise pollution, attendees gained practical strategies for harnessing the power of acoustics to create a more harmonious and sustainable world.
Modelling Water Electrolyzers for H2 and O2 Production
Taught by Juan M. Paz
February 29, 2024
Juan Manuel Paz’s webinar delved into the fundamental aspects of establishing a model for a water electrolyzer system, offering insights into the intricate process of selecting suitable physics interfaces. These interfaces encompassed electrochemistry, fluid flow dynamics, chemical species transport, heat transfer phenomena, among others, crucial for a comprehensive understanding of the system’s behavior. By navigating through the complexities of model setup and interpreting the resultant data, participants gained insights aimed at enhancing efficiency and optimizing performance in water electrolyzer applications..
Solar Cell Characterization with COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Pablo Ferrada
January 31, 2024
Pablo Ferrada’s webinar delved into modeling solar cells using the semiconductor module in COMSOL Multiphysics. Covering key elements like doping layers, metal contacts, and generation/recombination phenomena, the session guided participants in accurately modeling solar cells for harnessing solar energy. The expert demonstration showcased leveraging COMSOL Multiphysics to define intricate physical characteristics and simulate essential characterization methods, including JV curves, EQE, and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.
Surrogate Models
in COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Alejandro Cifuentes
December 28, 2023
Dr. Alejandro Cifuentes hosted an enlightening webinar, diving deep into the world of surrogate models. These models serve as powerful tools, simplifying intricate systems and conserving valuable time and resources. The focal point of the webinar centered on leveraging COMSOL Multiphysics to both construct and harness these models with exceptional efficiency. Attendees gained valuable insights into how surrogate models accelerate simulations, streamline design optimization, and provide invaluable understanding of complex systems, all while significantly reducing computational requirements.
Electromagnetism
with COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Óscar García-Izquierdo Gango
May 26, 2022
Dr. Óscar García-Izquierdo Gango, who had taught the Electromagnetism course in the MUCOM master’s program, offered a brief session lasting approximately half an hour. During this session, he discussed magnetic device simulation and showcased the modeling of an Induction Energy Transfer System as an example.
Structural Mechanics
with COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Eduardo González
April 28, 2022
Dr. Eduardo González, expert in Structural Mechanics and Head of Products at COMSOL AB (Sweden), offered a brief session, approximately half an hour long, during which he talked about the treatment of nonlinear materials in structural mechanics. Many materials could be represented by a nonlinear relationship between stress and strain. This nonlinear relationship had to be considered when analyzing objects composed of such materials, even under infinitesimal deformations.
Acoustics with
COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Rubén Picó Vila
March 24, 2022
Dr. Rubén Picó Vila has taught the Acoustics course in the MUCOM master’s program. He offered a brief session, approximately half an hour long, on the propagation of acoustic waves in thermoviscous media. He explained the physical peculiarities of systems with viscous losses and thermal conductivity, along with various computational alternatives for solving such problems. Additionally, he addressed the most relevant aspects for the correct modeling and acoustic simulation in compressible Newtonian fluids with losses. At the end of the presentation, he demonstrated the construction and analysis of a perforated panel model as an example.
Physics Builder
in COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Joel Hernández Wong
December 15, 2021
Dr. Joel Hernández Wong has taught the Physics Builder course in the MUCOM master’s program. He offered a brief session, approximately half an hour long, where he demonstrated a quick example of constructing and using a personalized physics interface.
Element Size Parameters
in COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Carlos David González
November 17, 2021
Dr. Carlos David González Gómez, Mechanical Engineer has taught the Geometry, Materials, and Meshing course. He offered a masterclass on Element Size Parameters. He presented the five different types of parameters provided by the Mesh Builder and detailed each one through explanations and various usage examples.
Application Builder
in COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Alejandro Cifuentes
October 7, 2021
Dr. Alejandro Cifuentes López, Applications Engineer at Addlink Scientific Software, has taught the Application Builder course. He offered a masterclass on input creation and adjustment. He presented the five different types of inputs provided by the application builder, delving into each in detail through explanations and diverse usage examples. Each input represents a distinct data entry for the end-user when utilizing the application. By the end of the presentation, attendees had gained knowledge about the variety of input elements that can be integrated into an application, along with all available options.
Optimization
with COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Benjamín Ivorra
September 22, 2021
Dr. Benjamín Ivorra has taught the Optimization course in the MUCOM master’s degree. He delivered a brief class presenting an example of geometric optimization for an elastic structure subjected to a surface load. The tutorial model involved a simplified “bridge” composed of a beam and a column, under a surface load. He addressed the optimal positioning of the column to minimize a representative value of the structure’s global deformation. The problem was solved using optimization methods implemented in the Optimization Module of COMSOL. Furthermore, he showcased an alternative resolution method using optimization algorithms in a MATLAB session connected to a COMSOL Multiphysics server running in the background.
Chemical Engineering
with COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Juan Manuel Paz
June 4, 2021
Dr. Juan Manuel Paz García has taught the Chemical Engineering and Electrochemistry in the MUCOM master’s program. He conducted a brief class where he showcased two noteworthy chemical simulations. In the first simulation, he utilized COMSOL’s Chemical Reaction Engineering Module to model a batch reactor. The modeling involved the use of the Optimization Module to conduct a parametric study aiming to derive the kinetic constant through comparison with experimental data. In the second example, he demonstrated the simulation of a lithium-ion battery undergoing charge-discharge cycles to study its thermal behavior.
Importing Geometries
with COMSOL Multiphysics
Taught by Julián Castellanos
September 21, 2021
Dr. Julián Castellanos Ramos has taught the Geometry, Materials, and Meshing course. He presented a brief tutorial class highlighting several possibilities within COMSOL for importing geometries created using external CAD applications. He also provided advice on actions to take both before and after creating these geometries to enhance the modeling process’s performance.