Professor Huajian Gao is the Walter H. Annnenberg University Professor at Brown University. He received his B.S. degree from Xian Jiaotong University of China in 1982, and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Engineering Science from Harvard University in 1984 and 1988, respectively. He served on the faculty of Stanford University between 1988 and 2002, where he was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in 1994 and to full Professor in 2000. He worked as a Director and Professor at the Max Planck Institute for Metals Research in Stuttgart, Germany between 2001 and 2006, and then joined Brown University in 2006. Professor Gao has a background in applied mechanics and engineering science. He has more than 30 years of research experience and more than 300 publications.
| Wang, Zhongying, Zhu, Wenpeng, Qiu, Yang, Yi, Xin, von dem Bussche, Annette, Kane, Agnes, Gao, Huajian, Koski, Kristie, Hurt, Robert. "Biological and environmental interactions of emerging two-dimensional nanomaterials." Chem. Soc. Rev., vol. 45, no. 6, 2016, pp. 1750-1780. |
| Audoly, Basile, Castañeda, Pedro Ponte, Kuhl, Ellen, Niordson, Christian, Sharma, Pradeep, Gao, Huajian. "Editorial." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 87, 2016, pp. iii. |
| Li, Xiaoyan, Dao, Ming, Eberl, Christoph, Hodge, Andrea Maria, Gao, Huajian. "Fracture, fatigue, and creep of nanotwinned metals." MRS Bull., vol. 41, no. 04, 2016, pp. 298-304. |
| Li, Xiaoyan, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanical metamaterials: Smaller and stronger." Nature Materials, vol. 15, no. 4, 2016, pp. 373-374. |
| Kim, Sung-Yup, Ostadhossein, Alireza, van Duin, Adri C. T., Xiao, Xingcheng, Gao, Huajian, Qi, Yue. "Self-generated concentration and modulus gradient coating design to protect Si nano-wire electrodes during lithiation." Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, vol. 18, no. 5, 2016, pp. 3706-3715. |
| Zhang, Liyuan, Zhang, Cheng, Feng, Xiqiao, Gao, Huajian. "Snapping instability in prismatic tensegrities under torsion." Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, vol. 37, no. 3, 2016, pp. 275-288. |
| Xu, Guang-Kui, Liu, Zishun, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Tension-compression asymmetry in the binding affinity of membrane-anchored receptors and ligands." Physical Review E, vol. 93, no. 3, 2016. |
| Creighton, Megan A., Zhu, Wenpeng, van Krieken, Finn, Petteruti, Robert A., Gao, Huajian, Hurt, Robert H. "Three-Dimensional Graphene-Based Microbarriers for Controlling Release and Reactivity in Colloidal Liquid Phases." ACS Nano, vol. 10, no. 2, 2016, pp. 2268-2276. |
| Rangarajan, Ramsharan, Gao, Huajian. "A finite element method to compute three-dimensional equilibrium configurations of fluid membranes: Optimal parameterization, variational formulation and applications." Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 297, 2015, pp. 266-294. |
| Zhou, Haofei, Gao, Huajian. "A Plastic Deformation Mechanism by Necklace Dislocations Near Crack-like Defects in Nanotwinned Metals." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 82, no. 7, 2015, pp. 071015. |
| Ryu, Ill, Cai, Wei, Nix, William D., Gao, Huajian. "Anisotropic Size-Dependent Plasticity in Face-Centered Cubic Micropillars Under Torsion." JOM, vol. 68, no. 1, 2015, pp. 253-260. |
| Zhao, Zi-Long, Zhao, Hong-Ping, Li, Bing-Wei, Nie, Ben-Dian, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Biomechanical tactics of chiral growth in emergent aquatic macrophytes." Scientific Reports, vol. 5, 2015, pp. 12610. |
| Ding, Bin, Li, Xiaoyan, Zhang, Xuan, Wu, Hui, Xu, Zhiping, Gao, Huajian. "Brittle versus ductile fracture mechanism transition in amorphous lithiated silicon: From intrinsic nanoscale cavitation to shear banding." Nano Energy, vol. 18, 2015, pp. 89-96. |
| Yi, Xin, Gao, Huajian. "Cell interaction with graphene microsheets: near-orthogonal cutting versus parallel attachment." Nanoscale, vol. 7, no. 12, 2015, pp. 5457-5467. |
| Yi, Xin, Gao, Huajian. "Cell membrane wrapping of a spherical thin elastic shell." Soft Matter, vol. 11, no. 6, 2015, pp. 1107-1115. |
| Sha, Z. D., Qu, S. X., Liu, Z. S., Wang, T. J., Gao, H. "Cyclic Deformation in Metallic Glasses." Nano Letters, vol. 15, no. 10, 2015, pp. 7010-7015. |
| Chen, Bin, Chen, Xiaofeng, Gao, Huajian. "Dynamics of Cellular Reorientation on a Substrate under Biaxial Cyclic Stretches." Nano Letters, vol. 15, no. 8, 2015, pp. 5525-5529. |
| Li, Jianxin, Zhang, Hongwei, Guo, Zhengrong, Chang, Tienchong, Gao, Huajian. "Edge Forces in Contacting Graphene Layers." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 82, no. 10, 2015, pp. 101011. |
| Zhao, Yan, Han, Xue, Li, Guoyang, Lu, Conghua, Cao, Yanping, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Effect of lateral dimension on the surface wrinkling of a thin film on compliant substrate induced by differential growth/swelling." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 83, 2015, pp. 129-145. |
| Su, Xin, Zhang, Teng, Liang, Xin, Gao, Huajian, Sheldon, Brian W. "Employing nanoscale surface morphologies to improve interfacial adhesion between solid electrolytes and Li ion battery cathodes." Acta Materialia, vol. 98, 2015, pp. 175-181. |
| Zhang, Teng, Li, Xiaoyan, Gao, Huajian. "Fracture of graphene: a review." Int J Fract, vol. 196, no. 1-2, 2015, pp. 1-31. |
| Liu, Chang, Du, Zongliang, Sun, Zhi, Gao, Huajian, Guo, Xu. "Frequency-Preserved Acoustic Diode Model with High Forward-Power-Transmission Rate." Physical Review Applied, vol. 3, no. 6, 2015. |
| Lee, Seok Woo, Lee, Hyun-Wook, Ryu, Ill, Nix, William D., Gao, Huajian, Cui, Yi. "Kinetics and fracture resistance of lithiated silicon nanostructure pairs controlled by their mechanical interaction." Nature Communications, vol. 6, 2015, pp. 7533. |
| Cheng, Guangming, Miao, Chunyang, Qin, Qingquan, Li, Jing, Xu, Feng, Haftbaradaran, Hamed, Dickey, Elizabeth C., Gao, Huajian, Zhu, Yong. "Large anelasticity and associated energy dissipation in single-crystalline nanowires." Nature Nanotech, vol. 10, no. 8, 2015, pp. 687-691. |
| Chen, Bin, Ji, Baohua, Gao, Huajian. "Modeling Active Mechanosensing in Cell–Matrix Interactions." Annu. Rev. Biophys., vol. 44, no. 1, 2015, pp. 1-32. |
| Chang, Tienchong, Zhang, Hongwei, Guo, Zhengrong, Guo, Xingming, Gao, Huajian. "Nanoscale Directional Motion towards Regions of Stiffness." Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 114, no. 1, 2015. |
| Qin, Qingquan, Yin, Sheng, Cheng, Guangming, Li, Xiaoyan, Chang, Tzu-Hsuan, Richter, Gunther, Zhu, Yong, Gao, Huajian. "Recoverable plasticity in penta-twinned metallic nanowires governed by dislocation nucleation and retraction." Nature Communications, vol. 6, 2015, pp. 5983. |
| Xiao, Xingcheng, Zhou, Weidong, Kim, Youngnam, Ryu, Ill, Gu, Meng, Wang, Chongmin, Liu, Gao, Liu, Zhongyi, Gao, Huajian. "Regulated Breathing Effect of Silicon Negative Electrode for Dramatically Enhanced Performance of Li-Ion Battery." Adv. Funct. Mater., vol. 25, no. 9, 2015, pp. 1426-1433. |
| Ryu, Ill, Cai, Wei, Nix, William D., Gao, Huajian. "Stochastic behaviors in plastic deformation of face-centered cubic micropillars governed by surface nucleation and truncated source operation." Acta Materialia, vol. 95, 2015, pp. 176-183. |
| Zhou, Haofei, Li, Xiaoyan, Wang, Ying, Liu, Zishun, Yang, Wei, Gao, Huajian. "Torsional Detwinning Domino in Nanotwinned One-Dimensional Nanostructures." Nano Letters, vol. 15, no. 9, 2015, pp. 6082-6087. |
| Zhang, Teng, Gao, Huajian. "Toughening Graphene With Topological Defects: A Perspective." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 82, no. 5, 2015, pp. 051001. |
| Zhou, Haofei, Li, Xiaoyan, Qu, Shaoxing, Yang, Wei, Gao, Huajian. "A Jogged Dislocation Governed Strengthening Mechanism in Nanotwinned Metals." Nano Letters, vol. 14, no. 9, 2014, pp. 5075-5080. |
| Yi, Xin, Shi, Xinghua, Gao, Huajian. "A Universal Law for Cell Uptake of One-Dimensional Nanomaterials." Nano Letters, vol. 14, no. 2, 2014, pp. 1049-1055. |
| Li, Xiaoyan, Gao, Huajian. "Atomistic modelling of deformation and failure mechanisms in nanostructured materials: Figure 1." National Science Review, vol. 2, no. 2, 2014, pp. 133-136. |
| Chen, Lei, Chen, Shaohua, Gao, Huajian. "Biomimetic study of rolling transport through smooth muscle contraction." Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, vol. 123, 2014, pp. 49-52. |
| Zhou, Ruhong, Gao, Huajian. "Cytotoxicity of graphene: recent advances and future perspective." Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, vol. 6, no. 5, 2014, pp. 452-474. |
| Zhang, Teng, Li, Xiaoyan, Gao, Huajian. "Defects controlled wrinkling and topological design in graphene." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 67, 2014, pp. 2-13. |
| Zhang, Teng, Li, Xiaoyan, Gao, Huajian. "Designing graphene structures with controlled distributions of topological defects: A case study of toughness enhancement in graphene ruga." Extreme Mechanics Letters, vol. 1, 2014, pp. 3-8. |
| Bhattacharya, Kaushik, Gao, Huajian. "Editorial." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 62, 2014, pp. 1. |
| Wei, Yujie, Li, Yongqiang, Zhu, Lianchun, Liu, Yao, Lei, Xianqi, Wang, Gang, Wu, Yanxin, Mi, Zhenli, Liu, Jiabin, Wang, Hongtao, Gao, Huajian. "Evading the strength–ductility trade-off dilemma in steel through gradient hierarchical nanotwins." Nature Communications, vol. 5, 2014. |
| Ryu, Ill, Lee, Seok Woo, Gao, Huajian, Cui, Yi, Nix, William D. "Microscopic model for fracture of crystalline Si nanopillars during lithiation." Journal of Power Sources, vol. 255, 2014, pp. 274-282. |
| Yi, Xin, Gao, Huajian. "Phase diagrams and morphological evolution in wrapping of rod-shaped elastic nanoparticles by cell membrane: A two-dimensional study." Physical Review E, vol. 89, no. 6, 2014. |
| Pena-Francesch, Abdon, Akgun, Bulent, Miserez, Ali, Zhu, Wenpeng, Gao, Huajian, Demirel, Melik C. "Pressure Sensitive Adhesion of an Elastomeric Protein Complex Extracted From Squid Ring Teeth." Adv. Funct. Mater., vol. 24, no. 39, 2014, pp. 6227-6233. |
| Gao, Huajian. "Probing mechanical principles of cell–nanomaterial interactions." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 62, 2014, pp. 312-339. |
| He, Shijie, Su, Yewang, Ji, Baohua, Gao, Huajian. "Some basic questions on mechanosensing in cell–substrate interaction." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 70, 2014, pp. 116-135. |
| Gao, Huajian. "The Theory of Materials Failure." Materials Today, vol. 17, no. 2, 2014, pp. 94-95. |
| Zhang, Zuoqi, Liu, Bin, Zhang, Yong-Wei, Hwang, Keh-Chih, Gao, Huajian. "Ultra-strong collagen-mimic carbon nanotube bundles." Carbon, vol. 77, 2014, pp. 1040-1053. |
| Bao, G., Bazilevs, Y., Chung, J.-H., Decuzzi, P., Espinosa, H. D., Ferrari, M., Gao, H., Hossain, S. S., Hughes, T. J. R., Kamm, R. D., Liu, W. K., Marsden, A., Schrefler, B. "USNCTAM perspectives on mechanics in medicine." Journal of The Royal Society Interface, vol. 11, no. 97, 2014, pp. 20140301-20140301. |
| Hui, T. H., Zhou, Z. L., Qian, J., Lin, Y., Ngan, A. H. W., Gao, H. "Volumetric Deformation of Live Cells Induced by Pressure-Activated Cross-Membrane Ion Transport." Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 113, no. 11, 2014. |
| Qian, Jin, Liu, Haipei, Lin, Yuan, Chen, Weiqiu, Gao, Huajian. "A Mechanochemical Model of Cell Reorientation on Substrates under Cyclic Stretch." PLoS ONE, vol. 8, no. 6, 2013, pp. e65864. |
| Zhang, Li-Yuan, Li, Yue, Cao, Yan-Ping, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "A Numerical Method for Simulating Nonlinear Mechanical Responses of Tensegrity Structures Under Large Deformations." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 80, no. 6, 2013, pp. 061018. |
| Jin, Fan, Guo, Xu, Gao, Huajian. "Adhesive contact on power-law graded elastic solids: The JKR–DMT transition using a double-Hertz model." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 61, no. 12, 2013, pp. 2473-2492. |
| Singh, I., Guo, T.F., Murali, P., Narasimhan, R., Zhang, Y.W., Gao, H.J. "Cavitation in materials with distributed weak zones: Implications on the origin of brittle fracture in metallic glasses." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 61, no. 4, 2013, pp. 1047-1064. |
| Wang, Jiuling, Wei, Yujie, Shi, Xinghua, Gao, Huajian. "Cellular entry of graphene nanosheets: the role of thickness, oxidation and surface adsorption." RSC Advances, vol. 3, no. 36, 2013, pp. 15776. |
| Yao, Haimin, Song, Zhigong, Xu, Zhiping, Gao, Huajian. "Cracks fail to intensify stress in nacreous composites." Composites Science and Technology, vol. 81, 2013, pp. 24-29. |
| Haftbaradaran, Hamed, Xiao, Xingcheng, Gao, Huajian. "Critical film thickness for fracture in thin-film electrodes on substrates in the presence of interfacial sliding." Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 21, no. 7, 2013, pp. 074008. |
| Lei, H. J., Zhang, Z. Q., Han, F., Liu, B., Zhang, Y.-W., Gao, H. J. "Elastic Bounds of Bioinspired Nanocomposites." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 80, no. 6, 2013, pp. 061017. |
| Chen, Lei, Chen, Shaohua, Gao, Huajian. "Flaw Tolerance in a Viscoelastic Strip." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 80, no. 4, 2013, pp. 041014. |
| Li, Y., Yuan, H., von dem Bussche, A., Creighton, M., Hurt, R. H., Kane, A. B., Gao, H. "Graphene microsheets enter cells through spontaneous membrane penetration at edge asperities and corner sites." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 110, no. 30, 2013, pp. 12295-12300. |
| Liu, P., Zhang, Y. W., Gao, H. J. "Interior and Edge Elastic Waves in Graphene." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 80, no. 4, 2013, pp. 040901. |
| Stournara, Maria E., Xiao, Xingcheng, Qi, Yue, Johari, Priya, Lu, Peng, Sheldon, Brian W., Gao, Huajian, Shenoy, Vivek B. "Li Segregation Induces Structure and Strength Changes at the Amorphous Si/Cu Interface." Nano Letters, vol. 13, no. 10, 2013, pp. 4759-4768. |
| Sun, Xiao-Yu, Xu, Guang-Kui, Li, Xiaoyan, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanical properties and scaling laws of nanoporous gold." J. Appl. Phys., vol. 113, no. 2, 2013, pp. 023505. |
| Sha, Zhen-Dong, Pei, Qing-Xiang, Sorkin, Viacheslav, Branicio, Paulo S., Zhang, Yong-Wei, Gao, Huajian. "On the notch sensitivity of CuZr metallic glasses." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 103, no. 8, 2013, pp. 081903. |
| You, Zesheng, Li, Xiaoyan, Gui, Liangjin, Lu, Qiuhong, Zhu, Ting, Gao, Huajian, Lu, Lei. "Plastic anisotropy and associated deformation mechanisms in nanotwinned metals." Acta Materialia, vol. 61, no. 1, 2013, pp. 217-227. |
| Huang, Changjin, Zhang, Yao, Yuan, Hongyan, Gao, Huajian, Zhang, Sulin. "Role of Nanoparticle Geometry in Endocytosis: Laying Down to Stand Up." Nano Letters, vol. 13, no. 9, 2013, pp. 4546-4550. |
| Diab, M., Zhang, T., Zhao, R., Gao, H., Kim, K.-S. "Ruga mechanics of creasing: from instantaneous to setback creases." Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 469, no. 2157, 2013, pp. 20120753-20120753. |
| Murali, P., Narasimhan, R., Guo, T.F., Zhang, Y.W., Gao, H.J. "Shear bands mediate cavitation in brittle metallic glasses." Scripta Materialia, vol. 68, no. 8, 2013, pp. 567-570. |
| Chen, Bin, Wang, Jun, Gao, Qiang, Chen, Yujie, Liao, Xiaozhou, Lu, Chunsheng, Tan, Hark Hoe, Mai, Yiu-Wing, Zou, Jin, Ringer, Simon P., Gao, Huajian, Jagadish, Chennupati. "Strengthening Brittle Semiconductor Nanowires through Stacking Faults: Insights from in Situ Mechanical Testing." Nano Letters, vol. 13, no. 9, 2013, pp. 4369-4373. |
| Cheng, Yuan, Maria Pugno, Nicola, Shi, Xinghua, Chen, Bin, Gao, Huajian. "Surface Energy-Controlled Self-Collapse of Carbon Nanotube Bundles With Large and Reversible Volumetric Deformation." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 80, no. 4, 2013, pp. 040902. |
| Kumar, S., Haque, M.A., Gao, Huajian. "Transformation induced toughening and flaw tolerance in pure nanocrystalline aluminum." International Journal of Plasticity, vol. 44, 2013, pp. 121-128. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Yin, Qifang, Pugno, Nicola M., Gao, Huajian. "Tunable Mechanical Behavior of Carbon Nanoscroll Crystals Under Uniaxial Lateral Compression." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 81, no. 2, 2013, pp. 021014. |
| Zhang, Wenliang, Lin, Yuan, Qian, Jin, Chen, Weiqiu, Gao, Huajian. "Tuning Molecular Adhesion via Material Anisotropy." Adv. Funct. Mater., 2013, pp. n/a-n/a. |
| Zhang, Teng, Zhang, Zuoqi, Kim, Kyung-Suk, Gao, Huajian. "An accordion model integrating self-cleaning, strong attachment and easy detachment functionalities of gecko adhesion." Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, vol. 28, no. 3-4, 2012, pp. 226-239. |
| Liu, Xiaojing, Zhou, Youhe, Gao, Huajian, Wang, Jizeng. "Anomalous Flexural Behaviors of Microtubules." Biophysical Journal, vol. 102, no. 8, 2012, pp. 1793-1803. |
| Chen, Bin, Gao, Huajian. "Are Mammals Ferroelectric?." Physics, vol. 5, 2012. |
| Waters, Julie F., Kalow, Jonathan, Gao, Huajian, Guduru, Pradeep R. "Axisymmetric Adhesive Contact under Equibiaxial Stretching." The Journal of Adhesion, vol. 88, no. 2, 2012, pp. 134-144. |
| Yang, Xiaodong, He, Pengfei, Gao, Huajian. "Competing elastic and adhesive interactions govern deformation behaviors of aligned carbon nanotube arrays." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 101, no. 5, 2012, pp. 053105. |
| Wang, Ji-Zeng, Li, Long, Gao, Hua-Jian. "Compressed wormlike chain moving out of confined space: A model of DNA ejection from bacteriophage." Acta Mechanica Sinica, vol. 28, no. 4, 2012, pp. 1219-1226. |
| Xu, Guang-Kui, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Li, Bo, Gao, Huajian. "Controlled Release and Assembly of Drug Nanoparticles via pH-Responsive Polymeric Micelles: A Theoretical Study." The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 116, no. 20, 2012, pp. 6003-6009. |
| Chen, Bin, Kemkemer, Ralf, Deibler, Martin, Spatz, Joachim, Gao, Huajian. "Cyclic Stretch Induces Cell Reorientation on Substrates by Destabilizing Catch Bonds in Focal Adhesions." PLoS ONE, vol. 7, no. 11, 2012, pp. e48346. |
| Jang, Dongchan, Li, Xiaoyan, Gao, Huajian, Greer, Julia R. "Deformation mechanisms in nanotwinned metal nanopillars." Nature Nanotech, vol. 7, no. 9, 2012, pp. 594-601. |
| Shi, M. X., Liu, B., Zhang, Z. Q., Zhang, Y. W., Gao, H. J. "Direct influence of residual stress on the bending stiffness of cantilever beams." Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 468, no. 2145, 2012, pp. 2595-2613. |
| Shao, Yue, Zhao, Hong-Ping, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Discontinuous crack-bridging model for fracture toughness analysis of nacre." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 60, no. 8, 2012, pp. 1400-1419. |
| Zhang, WenLiang, Qian, Jin, Yao, HaiMin, Chen, WeiQiu, Gao, HuaJian. "Effects of functionally graded materials on dynamics of molecular bond clusters." Science China Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy, vol. 55, no. 6, 2012, pp. 980-988. |
| Zhang, Teng, Li, Xiaoyan, Kadkhodaei, Sara, Gao, Huajian. "Flaw Insensitive Fracture in Nanocrystalline Graphene." Nano Letters, vol. 12, no. 9, 2012, pp. 4605-4610. |
| Kim, Seong-Woong, Li, Xiaoyan, Gao, Huajian, Kumar, Sharvan. "In situ observations of crack arrest and bridging by nanoscale twins in copper thin films." Acta Materialia, vol. 60, no. 6-7, 2012, pp. 2959-2972. |
| Li, Bo, Cao, Yan-Ping, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanics of morphological instabilities and surface wrinkling in soft materials: a review." Soft Matter, vol. 8, no. 21, 2012, pp. 5728. |
| Guo, Zhengrong, Chang, Tienchong, Guo, Xingming, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanics of thermophoretic and thermally induced edge forces in carbon nanotube nanodevices." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 60, no. 9, 2012, pp. 1676-1687. |
| Haftbaradaran, Hamed, Xiao, Xingcheng, Verbrugge, Mark W., Gao, Huajian. "Method to deduce the critical size for interfacial delamination of patterned electrode structures and application to lithiation of thin-film silicon islands." Journal of Power Sources, vol. 206, 2012, pp. 357-366. |
| Haftbaradaran, Hamed, Soni, Sumit K., Sheldon, Brian W., Xiao, Xingcheng, Gao, Huajian. "Modified Stoney Equation for Patterned Thin Film Electrodes on Substrates in the Presence of Interfacial Sliding." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 79, no. 3, 2012, pp. 031018. |
| Wu, Zhaoxuan, Zhang, Yong-Wei, Jhon, Mark H., Gao, Huajian, Srolovitz, David J. "Nanowire Failure: Long = Brittle and Short = Ductile." Nano Letters, vol. 12, no. 2, 2012, pp. 910-914. |
| Murali, P., Zhang, Y. W., Gao, H. J. "On the characteristic length scales associated with plastic deformation in metallic glasses." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 100, no. 20, 2012, pp. 201901. |
| Yuan, Hongyan, Gao, Huajian. "On the mechanics of integrin clustering during cell-substrate adhesion." Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, vol. 25, no. 5, 2012, pp. 467-472. |
| Zhu, Ting, Gao, Huajian. "Plastic deformation mechanism in nanotwinned metals: An insight from molecular dynamics and mechanistic modeling." Scripta Materialia, vol. 66, no. 11, 2012, pp. 843-848. |
| Haftbaradaran, Hamed, Gao, Huajian. "Ratcheting of silicon island electrodes on substrate due to cyclic intercalation." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 100, no. 12, 2012, pp. 121907. |
| Zhang, L.-Y., Li, Y., Cao, Y.-P., Feng, X.-Q., Gao, H. "Self-equilibrium and super-stability of truncated regular polyhedral tensegrity structures: a unified analytical solution." Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 468, no. 2147, 2012, pp. 3323-3347. |
| Wang, Jun, Lu, Chunsheng, Wang, Qi, Xiao, Pan, Ke, Fujiu, Bai, Yilong, Shen, Yaogen, Wang, Yanbo, Chen, Bin, Liao, Xiaozhou, Gao, Huajian. "Self-healing in fractured GaAs nanowires." Acta Materialia, vol. 60, no. 15, 2012, pp. 5593-5600. |
| Wang, J., Lu, C., Wang, Q., Xiao, P., Ke, F. J., Bai, Y. L., Shen, Y. G., Wang, Y. B., Liao, X. Z., Gao, H. J. "Self-healing of fractured one-dimensional brittle nanostructures." EPL (Europhysics Letters), vol. 98, no. 1, 2012, pp. 16010. |
| Lapusta, Nadia, Dunham, Eric, Gao, Huajian. "Special Issue Honoring Professor James R. Rice." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 79, no. 3, 2012, pp. 030301. |
| Wang, Jizeng, Yao, Jinyan, Gao, Huajian. "Specific adhesion of a soft elastic body on a wavy surface." Theor. Appl. Mech. Lett., vol. 2, no. 1, 2012, pp. 014002. |
| Zhang, Zuoqi, Zhang, Teng, Zhang, Yong Wei, Kim, Kyung-Suk, Gao, Huajian. "Strain-Controlled Switching of Hierarchically Wrinkled Surfaces between Superhydrophobicity and Superhydrophilicity." Langmuir, vol. 28, no. 5, 2012, pp. 2753-2760. |
| Soni, Sumit K., Sheldon, Brian W., Xiao, Xingcheng, Verbrugge, Mark W., Ahn, Dongjoon, Haftbaradaran, H., Gao, Huajian. "Stress Mitigation during the Lithiation of Patterned Amorphous Si Islands." Journal of The Electrochemical Society, vol. 159, no. 1, 2012, pp. A38. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Peng, Bo, Pugno, Nicola M., Gao, Huajian. "Stretch-induced softening of bending rigidity in graphene." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 100, no. 19, 2012, pp. 191913. |
| Cheng, Yuan, Shi, Xinghua, Pugno, Nicola M., Gao, Huajian. "Substrate-supported carbon nanoscroll oscillator." Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, vol. 44, no. 6, 2012, pp. 955-959. |
| Li, Yinfeng, Li, Xuejin, Li, Zhonghua, Gao, Huajian. "Surface-structure-regulated penetration of nanoparticles across a cell membrane." Nanoscale, vol. 4, no. 12, 2012, pp. 3768. |
| Sun, Lu, Cheng, Qian-Hua, Gao, Huajian, Zhang, Yong-Wei. "A nonlinear characteristic regime of biomembrane force probe." Journal of Biomechanics, vol. 44, no. 4, 2011, pp. 662-668. |
| Pan, Hui, Zhang, Yong-Wei, Shenoy, Vivek B., Gao, Huajian. "Ab Initio Study on a Novel Photocatalyst: Functionalized Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanotube." ACS Catalysis, vol. 1, no. 2, 2011, pp. 99-104. |
| Pan, Hui, Zhang, Yong-Wei, Shenoy, Vivek B., Gao, Huajian. "Ab Initio Study on the Size and Chirality Effects on the Encapsulation of Tetrafluorotetracyano- p -quinodimethane inside Carbon Nanotubes." J. Phys. Chem. C, vol. 115, no. 13, 2011, pp. 5280-5285. |
| Murali, P., Guo, T. F., Zhang, Y. W., Narasimhan, R., Li, Y., Gao, H. J. "Atomic Scale Fluctuations Govern Brittle Fracture and Cavitation Behavior in Metallic Glasses." Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 107, no. 21, 2011. |
| Wang, Jizeng, Gao, Huajian. "Brownian dynamics simulations of charged semiflexible polymers confined to curved surfaces." Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, vol. 4, no. 2, 2011, pp. 174-179. |
| Shi X, von dem Bussche A, Hurt RH, Kane AB, Gao H. "Cell entry of one-dimensional nanomaterials occurs by tip recognition and rotation." Nature Nanotech, vol. 6, no. 11, 2011, pp. 714-719. |
| Yi, Xin, Shi, Xinghua, Gao, Huajian. "Cellular Uptake of Elastic Nanoparticles." Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 107, no. 9, 2011. |
| Bhandakkar, Tanmay K., Gao, Huajian. "Cohesive modeling of crack nucleation in a cylindrical electrode under axisymmetric diffusion induced stresses." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 48, no. 16-17, 2011, pp. 2304-2309. |
| Haftbaradaran, Hamed, Song, Jun, Curtin, W.A., Gao, Huajian. "Continuum and atomistic models of strongly coupled diffusion, stress, and solute concentration." Journal of Power Sources, vol. 196, no. 1, 2011, pp. 361-370. |
| Sun, L., Cheng, Q. H., Gao, H. J., Zhang, Y. W. "Effect of loading conditions on the dissociation behaviour of catch bond clusters." Journal of The Royal Society Interface, vol. 9, no. 70, 2011, pp. 928-937. |
| Rizza, Gregory, Qian, Jin, Gao, Huajian. "Effects of contact surface shape on lifetime of cellular focal adhesion." J. Mech. Mater. Struct., vol. 6, no. 1-4, 2011, pp. 495-510. |
| Pan, Hui, Zhang, Yong-Wei, Shenoy, Vivek B., Gao, Huajian. "Effects of H-, N-, and (H, N)-Doping on the Photocatalytic Activity of TiO 2." J. Phys. Chem. C, vol. 115, no. 24, 2011, pp. 12224-12231. |
| Xiao, X., Liu, P., Verbrugge, M.W., Haftbaradaran, H., Gao, H. "Improved cycling stability of silicon thin film electrodes through patterning for high energy density lithium batteries." Journal of Power Sources, vol. 196, no. 3, 2011, pp. 1409-1416. |
| Wang, Jun, Lu, Chunsheng, Wang, Qi, Xiao, Pan, Ke, Fujiu, Bai, Yilong, Shen, Yaogen, Liao, Xiaozhou, Gao, Huajian. "Influence of microstructures on mechanical behaviours of SiC nanowires: a molecular dynamics study." Nanotechnology, vol. 23, no. 2, 2011, pp. 025703. |
| Kumar, Sandeep, Li, Xiaoyan, Haque, Aman, Gao, Huajian. "Is Stress Concentration Relevant for Nanocrystalline Metals?." Nano Letters, vol. 11, no. 6, 2011, pp. 2510-2516. |
| Guo, Xu, Jin, Fan, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanics of non-slipping adhesive contact on a power-law graded elastic half-space." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 48, no. 18, 2011, pp. 2565-2575. |
| Pan, Hui, Zhang, Yong-Wei, Shenoy, Vivek B, Gao, Huajian. "Metal-functionalized single-walled graphitic carbon nitride nanotubes: a first-principles study on magnetic property." Nanoscale Res Lett, vol. 6, no. 1, 2011, pp. 97. |
| Yang, Xiaodong, He, Pengfei, Gao, Huajian. "Modeling frequency- and temperature-invariant dissipative behaviors of randomly entangled carbon nanotube networks under cyclic loading." Nano Res., vol. 4, no. 12, 2011, pp. 1191-1198. |
| Zhu, Linli, Ruan, Haihui, Li, Xiaoyan, Dao, Ming, Gao, Huajian, Lu, Jian. "Modeling grain size dependent optimal twin spacing for achieving ultimate high strength and related high ductility in nanotwinned metals." Acta Materialia, vol. 59, no. 14, 2011, pp. 5544-5557. |
| Chen, Bin, Gao, Huajian. "Motor Force Homeostasis in Skeletal Muscle Contraction." Biophysical Journal, vol. 101, no. 2, 2011, pp. 396-403. |
| Waters, J. F., Gao, H. J., Guduru, P. R. "On Adhesion Enhancement Due to Concave Surface Geometries." The Journal of Adhesion, vol. 87, no. 3, 2011, pp. 194-213. |
| Wang, Jizeng, Gao, Huajian. "On hyperelastic stress-strain law of F-actin bundles." Theor. Appl. Mech. Lett., vol. 1, no. 1, 2011, pp. 014003. |
| Gao, H., Qian, J., Chen, B. "Probing mechanical principles of focal contacts in cell-matrix adhesion with a coupled stochastic-elastic modelling framework." Journal of The Royal Society Interface, vol. 8, no. 62, 2011, pp. 1217-1232. |
| Chen, Bin, Gao, Huajian. "Regulating Cell-Substrate Adhesion via Prestress in the Cytoskeleton." Biophysical Journal, vol. 100, no. 3, 2011, pp. 599a. |
| Murali, Palla, Bhandakkar, Tanmay K., Cheah, Wei Li, Jhon, Mark H., Gao, Huajian, Ahluwalia, Rajeev. "Role of modulus mismatch on crack propagation and toughness enhancement in bioinspired composites." Physical Review E, vol. 84, no. 1, 2011. |
| Zhang, Zhennan, Gao, Huajian. "Simulating fracture propagation in rock and concrete by an augmented virtual internal bond method." Int. J. Numer. Anal. Meth. Geomech., vol. 36, no. 4, 2011, pp. 459-482. |
| Cheng, Q. H., Chen, B., Gao, H. J., Zhang, Y. W. "Sliding-induced non-uniform pre-tension governs robust and reversible adhesion: a revisit of adhesion mechanisms of geckos." Journal of The Royal Society Interface, vol. 9, no. 67, 2011, pp. 283-291. |
| Wang, Yan-Bo, Wang, Li-Feng, Joyce, Hannah J., Gao, Qiang, Liao, Xiao-Zhou, Mai, Yiu-Wing, Tan, Hoe H., Zou, Jin, Ringer, Simon P., Gao, Hua-Jian, Jagadish, Chennupati. "Super Deformability and Young’s Modulus of GaAs Nanowires." Adv. Mater., vol. 23, no. 11, 2011, pp. 1356-1360. |
| Li, Bo, Cao, Yan-Ping, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Surface wrinkling of mucosa induced by volumetric growth: Theory, simulation and experiment." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 59, no. 4, 2011, pp. 758-774. |
| Li, Bo, Jia, Fei, Cao, Yan-Ping, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Surface Wrinkling Patterns on a Core-Shell Soft Sphere." Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 106, no. 23, 2011. |
| Zhang, Zuoqi, Liu, Bin, Hwang, Keh-Chih, Gao, Huajian. "Surface-adsorption-induced bending behaviors of graphene nanoribbons." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 98, no. 12, 2011, pp. 121909. |
| Guo, Zhengrong, Chang, Tienchong, Guo, Xingming, Gao, Huajian. "Thermal-Induced Edge Barriers and Forces in Interlayer Interaction of Concentric Carbon Nanotubes." Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 107, no. 10, 2011. |
| Wang, J., Lu, C., Wang, Q., Xiao, P., Ke, F. J., Bai, Y. L., Shen, Y. G., Liao, X. Z., Gao, H. J. "Understanding large plastic deformation of SiC nanowires at room temperature." EPL (Europhysics Letters), vol. 95, no. 6, 2011, pp. 63003. |
| Li, Yue, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Cao, Yan-Ping, Gao, Huajian. "A Monte Carlo form-finding method for large scale regular and irregular tensegrity structures." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 47, no. 14-15, 2010, pp. 1888-1898. |
| Haftbaradaran, Hamed, Gao, Huajian, Curtin, W. A. "A surface locking instability for atomic intercalation into a solid electrode." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 96, no. 9, 2010, pp. 091909. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Cheng, Yuan, Pugno, Nicola M., Gao, Huajian. "A translational nanoactuator based on carbon nanoscrolls on substrates." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 96, no. 5, 2010, pp. 053115. |
| CHEN, BIN, GAO, HUAJIAN. "AN ALTERNATIVE EXPLANATION OF THE EFFECT OF HUMIDITY IN GECKO ADHESION: STIFFNESS REDUCTION ENHANCES ADHESION ON A ROUGH SURFACE." Int. J. Appl. Mechanics, vol. 02, no. 01, 2010, pp. 1-9. |
| Wei, Yujie, Bower, Allan F., Gao, Huajian. "Analytical model and molecular dynamics simulations of the size dependence of flow stress in amorphous intermetallic nanowires at temperatures near the glass transition." Physical Review B, vol. 81, no. 12, 2010. |
| Bhandakkar, Tanmay K., Chason, Eric, Gao, Huajian. "Analytical model of transient compressive stress evolution during growth of high diffusivity thin films on substrates." Philosophical Magazine, vol. 90, no. 22, 2010, pp. 3037-3048. |
| Shi, Xinghua -., Gao, Huajian -. "Atomistic and Continuum Modeling of Cellular Uptake of Nanotubes and Viruses." Biophysical Journal, vol. 98, no. 3, 2010, pp. 501a. |
| Bhandakkar, Tanmay K., Gao, Huajian. "Cohesive modeling of crack nucleation under diffusion induced stresses in a thin strip: Implications on the critical size for flaw tolerant battery electrodes." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 47, no. 10, 2010, pp. 1424-1434. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Pugno, Nicola M., Gao, Huajian. "Constitutive behavior of pressurized carbon nanoscrolls." Int J Fract, vol. 171, no. 2, 2010, pp. 163-168. |
| Pan, Hui, Zhang, Yong-Wei, Shenoy, Vivek, Gao, Huajian. "Controllable magnetic property of SiC by anion-cation codoping." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 96, no. 19, 2010, pp. 192510. |
| Li, Xiaoyan, Wei, Yujie, Lu, Lei, Lu, Ke, Gao, Huajian. "Dislocation nucleation governed softening and maximum strength in nano-twinned metals." J. Geophys. Res., vol. 464, no. 7290, 2010, pp. 877-880. |
| Song, J., Curtin, W.A., Bhandakkar, T.K., Gao, H.J. "Dislocation shielding and crack tip decohesion at the atomic scale." Acta Materialia, vol. 58, no. 18, 2010, pp. 5933-5940. |
| Bhandakkar, Tanmay K., Chng, Audrey C., Curtin, W.A., Gao, Huajian. "Dislocation shielding of a cohesive crack." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 58, no. 4, 2010, pp. 530-541. |
| Chen, Shaohua, Gao, Huajian. "Dynamic behaviors of mode III interfacial crack under a constant loading rate." Continuum Mech. Thermodyn., vol. 22, no. 6-8, 2010, pp. 515-530. |
| Han, Z., Li, Y., Gao, H.J. "Effect of frame stiffness on the deformation behavior of bulk metallic glass." Journal of Materials Research, vol. 25, no. 10, 2010, pp. 1958-1962. |
| Yao, Haimin, Gao, Huajian. "Gibson-Soil-Like Materials Achieve Flaw-Tolerant Adhesion." Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, vol. 7, no. 7, 2010, pp. 1299-1305. |
| Gao, Huajian. "Learning from nature about principles of hierarchical materials." 2010 3rd International Nanoelectronics Conference (INEC), 2010. |
| Chen, Bin, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanical Principle of Enhancing Cell-Substrate Adhesion via Pre-Tension in the Cytoskeleton." Biophysical Journal, vol. 98, no. 10, 2010, pp. 2154-2162. |
| Ji, Baohua, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanical Principles of Biological Nanocomposites." Annu. Rev. Mater. Res., vol. 40, no. 1, 2010, pp. 77-100. |
| Zhang, Z.Q., Liu, B., Huang, Y., Hwang, K.C., Gao, H. "Mechanical properties of unidirectional nanocomposites with non-uniformly or randomly staggered platelet distribution." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 58, no. 10, 2010, pp. 1646-1660. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Pugno, Nicola M., Gao, Huajian. "Mechanics of carbon nanoscrolls: a review." Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, vol. 23, no. 6, 2010, pp. 484-497. |
| Qian, Jin, Wang, Jizeng, Lin, Yuan, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanics of Molecular Bond Clusters between Elastic Media: Stochastic-Elastic Coupling in Cell-Matrix Adhesion." Biophysical Journal, vol. 98, no. 3, 2010, pp. 728a. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Cheng, Yuan, Pugno, Nicola M., Gao, Huajian. "Molecular dynamics: Tunable Water Channels with Carbon Nanoscrolls (Small 6/2010)." Small, vol. 6, no. 6, 2010, pp. NA-NA. |
| Su, Yewang, Ji, Baohua, Zhang, Kai, Gao, Huajian, Huang, Yonggang, Hwang, Kehchih. "Nano to Micro Structural Hierarchy Is Crucial for Stable Superhydrophobic and Water-Repellent Surfaces." Langmuir, vol. 26, no. 7, 2010, pp. 4984-4989. |
| Cheng, Y., Jin, Z.-H., Zhang, Y.W., Gao, H. "On intrinsic brittleness and ductility of intergranular fracture along symmetrical tilt grain boundaries in copper." Acta Materialia, vol. 58, no. 7, 2010, pp. 2293-2299. |
| Zhang, Z., Zhang, Y.-W., Gao, H. "On optimal hierarchy of load-bearing biological materials." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, vol. 278, no. 1705, 2010, pp. 519-525. |
| Gao, Yuanwen, Wang, Jizeng, Gao, Huajian. "Persistence Length of Microtubules Based on a Continuum Anisotropic Shell Model." Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, vol. 7, no. 7, 2010, pp. 1227-1237. |
| Qian, Jin, Gao, Huajian. "Soft Matrices Suppress Cooperative Behaviors among Receptor-Ligand Bonds in Cell Adhesion." PLoS ONE, vol. 5, no. 8, 2010, pp. e12342. |
| Cheng, Yuan, Li, Dechang, Ji, Baohua, Shi, Xinghua, Gao, Huajian. "Structure-based design of carbon nanotubes as HIV-1 protease inhibitors: Atomistic and coarse-grained simulations." Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling, vol. 29, no. 2, 2010, pp. 171-177. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Pugno, Nicola M., Gao, Huajian. "Tunable Core Size of Carbon Nanoscrolls." Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, vol. 7, no. 3, 2010, pp. 517-521. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Cheng, Yuan, Pugno, Nicola M., Gao, Huajian. "Tunable Water Channels with Carbon Nanoscrolls." Small, vol. 6, no. 6, 2010, pp. 739-744. |
| Chen, B., Wu, P.D., Gao, H. "A characteristic length for stress transfer in the nanostructure of biological composites." Composites Science and Technology, vol. 69, no. 7-8, 2009, pp. 1160-1164. |
| Cheng, Q.H., Liu, P., Gao, H.J., Zhang, Y.W. "A computational modeling for micropipette-manipulated cell detachment from a substrate mediated by receptor–ligand binding." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 57, no. 2, 2009, pp. 205-220. |
| Gao, Ling-Tian, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "A phase field method for simulating morphological evolution of vesicles in electric fields." Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 228, no. 11, 2009, pp. 4162-4181. |
| Han, Z., Wu, W.F., Li, Y., Wei, Y.J., Gao, H.J. "An instability index of shear band for plasticity in metallic glasses." Acta Materialia, vol. 57, no. 5, 2009, pp. 1367-1372. |
| Li, X., Wei, Y., Yang, W., Gao, H. "Competing grain-boundary- and dislocation-mediated mechanisms in plastic strain recovery in nanocrystalline aluminum." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 106, no. 38, 2009, pp. 16108-16113. |
| Sun, Lu, Cheng, Qian Hua, Gao, H. J., Zhang, Yong-Wei. "Computational modeling for cell spreading on a substrate mediated by specific interactions, long-range recruiting interactions, and diffusion of binders." Physical Review E, vol. 79, no. 6, 2009. |
| Li, Y., Feng, X.-Q., Cao, Y.-P., Gao, H. "Constructing tensegrity structures from one-bar elementary cells." Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 466, no. 2113, 2009, pp. 45-61. |
| Zimmerman, Jonathan A., Bammann, Douglas J., Gao, Huajian. "Deformation gradients for continuum mechanical analysis of atomistic simulations." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 46, no. 2, 2009, pp. 238-253. |
| Wang, Jizeng, Qian, Jin, Gao, Huajian. "Effects of Capillary Condensation in Adhesion between Rough Surfaces." Langmuir, vol. 25, no. 19, 2009, pp. 11727-11731. |
| Yao, Haimin, Gao, Huajian. "Effects of interfacial friction on flaw tolerant adhesion between two dissimilar elastic solids." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 46, no. 3-4, 2009, pp. 860-870. |
| BHANDAKKAR, TANMAY K., CHASON, ERIC, GAO, HUAJIAN. "FORMATION OF CRACK-LIKE DIFFUSION WEDGES AND COMPRESSIVE STRESS EVOLUTION DURING THIN FILM GROWTH WITH INHOMOGENEOUS GRAIN BOUNDARY DIFFUSIVITY." Int. J. Appl. Mechanics, vol. 01, no. 01, 2009, pp. 1-19. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Pugno, Nicola M., Cheng, Yuan, Gao, Huajian. "Gigahertz breathing oscillators based on carbon nanoscrolls." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 95, no. 16, 2009, pp. 163113. |
| Qian, Jin, Wang, Jizeng, Lin, Yuan, Gao, Huajian. "Lifetime and Strength of Periodic Bond Clusters between Elastic Media under Inclined Loading." Biophysical Journal, vol. 97, no. 9, 2009, pp. 2438-2445. |
| Chen, Shaohua, Yan, Cong, Zhang, Peng, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanics of adhesive contact on a power-law graded elastic half-space." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 57, no. 9, 2009, pp. 1437-1448. |
| Zhou, Naigen, Gao, Huajian, Zhou, Lang. "Misfit dislocations and adatom domain competitions in Cu/Ni (11¯1¯) heteroepitaxial growth." Journal of Crystal Growth, vol. 311, no. 9, 2009, pp. 2736-2741. |
| Cheng, Yuan, Pei, Qing Xiang, Gao, Huajian. "Molecular-dynamics studies of competitive replacement in peptide–nanotube assembly for control of drug release." Nanotechnology, vol. 20, no. 14, 2009, pp. 145101. |
| Kumar, S., Haque, M. A., Gao, H. "Notch insensitive fracture in nanoscale thin films." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 94, no. 25, 2009, pp. 253104. |
| Wei, Yujie, Gao, Huajian, Bower, Allan F. "Numerical simulations of crack deflection at a twist-misoriented grain boundary between two ideally brittle crystals." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 57, no. 11, 2009, pp. 1865-1879. |
| Yao, Haimin, Chen, Shaohua, Guduru, Pradeep R., Gao, Huajian. "Orientation-dependent adhesion strength of a rigid cylinder in non-slipping contact with a transversely isotropic half-space." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 46, no. 5, 2009, pp. 1167-1175. |
| Xu, Guang-Kui, Li, Yue, Li, Bo, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Self-assembled lipid nanostructures encapsulating nanoparticles in aqueous solution." Soft Matter, vol. 5, no. 20, 2009, pp. 3977. |
| Bhandakkar, T.K., Wei, Y., Gao, H. "Transient Stress Concentration in Diffusional Creep of a Thin Foil with Heterogeneous Grain Boundary Diffusivity." Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, vol. 14, no. 1-2, 2009, pp. 179-191. |
| Yao, H, Rocca, G. D., Guduru, P.R, Gao, H. "Adhesion and sliding response of a biologically inspired fibrillar surface: experimental observations." Journal of The Royal Society Interface, vol. 5, no. 24, 2008, pp. 723-733. |
| Liu, Bin, Wang, Jizeng, Fan, Xiaojun, Kong, Yong, Gao, Huajian. "An effective bead–spring model for polymer simulation." Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 227, no. 5, 2008, pp. 2794-2807. |
| Wei, Yujie, Gao, Huajian. "An elastic–viscoplastic model of deformation in nanocrystalline metals based on coupled mechanisms in grain boundaries and grain interiors." Materials Science and Engineering: A, vol. 478, no. 1-2, 2008, pp. 16-25. |
| GAO, L, FENG, X, YIN, Y, GAO, H. "An electromechanical liquid crystal model of vesicles." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 56, no. 9, 2008, pp. 2844-2862. |
| Chen, B., Shi, X., Gao, H. "Apparent fracture/adhesion energy of interfaces with periodic cohesive interactions." Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 464, no. 2091, 2008, pp. 657-671. |
| Lin, L. A. G., Liu, A. Q., Yu, Y. F., Zhang, C., Lim, C. S., Ng, S. H., Yap, P. H., Gao, H. J. "Cell compressibility studies utilizing noncontact hydrostatic pressure measurements on single living cells in a microchamber." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 92, no. 23, 2008, pp. 233901. |
| WANG, J, GAO, H. "Clustering instability in adhesive contact between elastic solids via diffusive molecular bonds." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 56, no. 1, 2008, pp. 251-266. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Kong, Yong, Gao, Huajian. "Coarse grained molecular dynamics and theoretical studies of carbon nanotubes entering cell membrane." Acta Mechanica Sinica, vol. 24, no. 2, 2008, pp. 161-169. |
| Shi, Z.F., Huang, B., Tan, H., Huang, Y., Zhang, T.Y., Wu, P.D., Hwang, K.C., Gao, H. "Determination of the microscale stress–strain curve and strain gradient effect from the micro-bend of ultra-thin beams." International Journal of Plasticity, vol. 24, no. 9, 2008, pp. 1606-1624. |
| Liu, P., Gao, H. J., Zhang, Y. W. "Effect of defects on oscillation characteristics and instability of carbon nanotube-based oscillators." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 93, no. 8, 2008, pp. 083107. |
| Liu, P., Zhang, Y.W., Gao, H.J., Lu, C. "Energetics and stability of C60 molecules encapsulated in carbon nanotubes." Carbon, vol. 46, no. 4, 2008, pp. 649-655. |
| Jin, Zhaohui, Gao, Huajian, Gumbsch, Peter. "Energy radiation and limiting speeds of fast moving edge dislocations in tungsten." Physical Review B, vol. 77, no. 9, 2008. |
| Wei, Yujie, Bower, Allan F., Gao, Huajian. "Enhanced strain-rate sensitivity in fcc nanocrystals due to grain-boundary diffusion and sliding." Acta Materialia, vol. 56, no. 8, 2008, pp. 1741-1752. |
| Broedling, Nils C., Hartmaier, Alexander, Gao, Huajian. "Fracture toughness of layered structures: Embrittlement due to confinement of plasticity." Engineering Fracture Mechanics, vol. 75, no. 12, 2008, pp. 3743-3754. |
| Chen, B., Wu, P., Gao, H. "Geometry- and velocity-constrained cohesive zones and mixed-mode fracture/adhesion energy of interfaces with periodic cohesive interactions." Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 465, no. 2104, 2008, pp. 1043-1053. |
| Chen, B, Wu, P.D, Gao, H. "Hierarchical modelling of attachment and detachment mechanisms of gecko toe adhesion." Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 464, no. 2094, 2008, pp. 1639-1652. |
| Qian, Jin, Wang, Jizeng, Gao, Huajian. "Lifetime and Strength of Adhesive Molecular Bond Clusters between Elastic Media †." Langmuir, vol. 24, no. 4, 2008, pp. 1262-1270. |
| Yao, H., Guduru, P., Gao, H. "Maximum strength for intermolecular adhesion of nanospheres at an optimal size." Journal of The Royal Society Interface, vol. 5, no. 28, 2008, pp. 1363-1370. |
| Wei, Yujie, Bower, Allan Francis., Gao, Huajian. "Mechanical Behavior Associated with Heterogeneous Grain-boundary Diffusion and Sliding in Nanocrystalline Materials." Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 2008. |
| Cheng, Yuan, Gao, Huajian, Lu, Chun. "MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS OF INTERACTIONS BETWEEN PEPTIDES AND SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES." Journal of Biomechanics, vol. 41, 2008, pp. S485. |
| Pei, Q. X., Lim, C. G., Cheng, Y., Gao, Huajian. "Molecular dynamics study on DNA oligonucleotide translocation through carbon nanotubes." The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 129, no. 12, 2008, pp. 125101. |
| Chen, B., Wu, P., Gao, H. "Pre-tension generates strongly reversible adhesion of a spatula pad on substrate." Journal of The Royal Society Interface, vol. 6, no. 35, 2008, pp. 529-537. |
| WEI, Y, BOWER, A, GAO, H. "Recoverable creep deformation and transient local stress concentration due to heterogeneous grain-boundary diffusion and sliding in polycrystalline solids." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 56, no. 4, 2008, pp. 1460-1483. |
| Yao, Haimin, Gao, Huajian. "Reprint of “Multi-scale cohesive laws in hierarchical materials” [In. J. Solids Struct. 44 (2007) 8177–8193]." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 45, no. 13, 2008, pp. 3627-3643. |
| Shi, Wendong, Wang, Jizeng, Fan, Xiaojun, Gao, Huajian. "Size and shape effects on diffusion and absorption of colloidal particles near a partially absorbing sphere: Implications for uptake of nanoparticles in animal cells." Physical Review E, vol. 78, no. 6, 2008. |
| Liu, P., Gao, H. J., Zhang, Y. W. "Spontaneous generation and propagation of transverse coaxial traveling waves in multiwalled carbon nanotubes." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 93, no. 1, 2008, pp. 013106. |
| Liu, P., Zhang, Y. W., Gao, H. J., Lam, K. Y. "Sustained surface wave propagation induced by surface diffusion driven by strain relaxation in a heteroepitaxial film." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 92, no. 6, 2008, pp. 061913. |
| Broedling, Nils C., Hartmaier, Alexander, Buehler, Markus J., Gao, Huajian. "The strength limit in a bio-inspired metallic nanocomposite." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 56, no. 3, 2008, pp. 1086-1104. |
| Xu, Z P, Zheng, Q S, Jiang, Q, Ma, C C, Zhao, Yang, Chen, G H, Gao, H, Ren, G X. "Trans-phonon effects in ultra-fast nanodevices." Nanotechnology, vol. 19, no. 25, 2008, pp. 255705. |
| Jungbauer, Simon, Gao, Huajian, Spatz, Joachim P., Kemkemer, Ralf. "Two Characteristic Regimes in Frequency-Dependent Dynamic Reorientation of Fibroblasts on Cyclically Stretched Substrates." Biophysical Journal, vol. 95, no. 7, 2008, pp. 3470-3478. |
| Wang, H., Hwang, K.C., Huang, Y., Wu, P.D., Liu, B., Ravichandran, G., Han, C.-S., Gao, H. "A conventional theory of strain gradient crystal plasticity based on the Taylor dislocation model." International Journal of Plasticity, vol. 23, no. 9, 2007, pp. 1540-1554. |
| Yao, Haimin, Ciavarella, Michele, Gao, Huajian. "Adhesion maps of spheres corrected for strength limit." Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol. 315, no. 2, 2007, pp. 786-790. |
| CHEN, S, GAO, H. "Bio-inspired mechanics of reversible adhesion: Orientation-dependent adhesion strength for non-slipping adhesive contact with transversely isotropic elastic materials." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 55, no. 5, 2007, pp. 1001-1015. |
| Xie, Yinghong, Kong, Yong, Soh, A. K., Gao, Huajian. "Electric field-induced translocation of single-stranded DNA through a polarized carbon nanotube membrane." The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 127, no. 22, 2007, pp. 225101. |
| Li, Chun, Guo, Wanlin, Kong, Yong, Gao, Huajian. "First-principles study of the dependence of ground-state structural properties on the dimensionality and size of ZnO nanostructures." Physical Review B, vol. 76, no. 3, 2007. |
| Li, Chun, Guo, Wanlin, Kong, Yong, Gao, Huajian. "First-principles study on ZnO nanoclusters with hexagonal prism structures." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 90, no. 22, 2007, pp. 223102. |
| Huang, Y., Hwang, K.C., Song, J., Gao, H. "Indentation size effect: a study via the Mechanism-based Strain-Gradient plasticity theory." International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering, vol. 1, no. 2/3, 2007, pp. 156. |
| Yao, Haimin, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanical principles of robust and releasable adhesion of gecko." Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, vol. 21, no. 12-13, 2007, pp. 1185-1212. |
| Xie, Yinghong, Kong, Yong, Gao, Huajian, Soh, A.K. "Molecular dynamics simulation of polarizable carbon nanotubes." Computational Materials Science, vol. 40, no. 4, 2007, pp. 460-465. |
| Yao, Haimin, Gao, Huajian. "Multi-scale cohesive laws in hierarchical materials." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 44, no. 25-26, 2007, pp. 8177-8193. |
| Chen, Shaohua, Gao, Huajian. "Non-slipping adhesive contact between mismatched elastic cylinders." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 44, no. 6, 2007, pp. 1939-1948. |
| Wei, Yujie, Bower, Allan F., Gao, Huajian. "Recoverable creep deformation due to heterogeneous grain-boundary diffusion and sliding." Scripta Materialia, vol. 57, no. 10, 2007, pp. 933-936. |
| Chen, Zhiming, Jin, Zhaohui, Gao, Huajian. "Repulsive force between screw dislocation and coherent twin boundary in aluminum and copper." Physical Review B, vol. 75, no. 21, 2007. |
| Zhou, W., Huang, Y., Liu, B., Hwang, K. C., Zuo, J. M., Buehler, M. J., Gao, H. "Self-folding of single- and multiwall carbon nanotubes." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 90, no. 7, 2007, pp. 073107. |
| Li, Chun, Guo, Wanlin, Kong, Yong, Gao, Huajian. "Size-dependent piezoelectricity in zinc oxide nanofilms from first-principles calculations." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 90, no. 3, 2007, pp. 033108. |
| Ranjith, K., Gao, H. "Stability of frictional slipping at an anisotropic/isotropic interface." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 44, no. 13, 2007, pp. 4318-4328. |
| Wang, Jizeng, Gao, Huajian. "Stretching a stiff polymer in a tube." J Mater Sci, vol. 42, no. 21, 2007, pp. 8838-8843. |
| Zhao, Hong-Ping, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Ultrasonic technique for extracting nanofibers from nature materials." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 90, no. 7, 2007, pp. 073112. |
| Jiang, L.Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, H., Ravichandran, G., Gao, H., Hwang, K.C., Liu, B. "A cohesive law for carbon nanotube/polymer interfaces based on the van der Waals force." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 54, no. 11, 2006, pp. 2436-2452. |
| Buehler, Markus J, Yao, Haimin, Gao, Huajian, Ji, Baohua. "Cracking and adhesion at small scales: atomistic and continuum studies of flaw tolerant nanostructures." Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 14, no. 5, 2006, pp. 799-816. |
| Han, Chung-Souk, Hartmaier, Alexander, Gao, Huajian, Huang, Yonggang. "Discrete dislocation dynamics simulations of surface induced size effects in plasticity." Materials Science and Engineering: A, vol. 415, no. 1-2, 2006, pp. 225-233. |
| Buehler, Markus J., Gao, Huajian. "Dynamical fracture instabilities due to local hyperelasticity at crack tips." J. Geophys. Res., vol. 439, no. 7074, 2006, pp. 307-310. |
| Ji, Baohua, Gao, Huajian. "Elastic properties of nanocomposite structure of bone." Composites Science and Technology, vol. 66, no. 9, 2006, pp. 1212-1218. |
| Chen, Shaohua, Gao, Huajian. "Generalized Maugis–Dugdale model of an elastic cylinder in non-slipping adhesive contact with a stretched substrate." Zeitschrift für Metallkunde, vol. 97, no. 5, 2006, pp. 584-593. |
| Yao, Haimin, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanics of robust and releasable adhesion in biology: Bottom–up designed hierarchical structures of gecko." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 54, no. 6, 2006, pp. 1120-1146. |
| Zou, Jian, Ji, Baohua, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Molecular-Dynamic Studies of Carbon–Water–Carbon Composite Nanotubes." Small, vol. 2, no. 11, 2006, pp. 1348-1355. |
| CHEN, S, GAO, H. "Non-slipping adhesive contact between mismatched elastic spheres: A model of adhesion mediated deformation sensor." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 54, no. 8, 2006, pp. 1548-1567. |
| Yao, Haimin, Gao, Huajian. "Optimal shapes for adhesive binding between two elastic bodies." Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol. 298, no. 2, 2006, pp. 564-572. |
| Liu, Bin, Zhang, Lixian, Gao, Huajian. "Poisson ratio can play a crucial role in mechanical properties of biocomposites." Mechanics of Materials, vol. 38, no. 12, 2006, pp. 1128-1142. |
| Qian, Jin, Gao, Huajian. "Scaling effects of wet adhesion in biological attachment systems." Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 2, no. 1, 2006, pp. 51-58. |
| Zou, Jian, Ji, Baohua, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Self-Assembly of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes into Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes in Water: Molecular Dynamics Simulations." Nano Letters, vol. 6, no. 3, 2006, pp. 430-434. |
| Buehler, Markus J., Kong, Yong, Gao, Huajian, Huang, Yonggang. "Self-Folding and Unfolding of Carbon Nanotubes." J. Eng. Mater. Technol., vol. 128, no. 1, 2006, pp. 3. |
| Shi, Wendong, Feng, Xi Qiao, Gao, Huajian. "Two-dimensional model of vesicle adhesion on curved substrates." Acta Mechanica Sinica, vol. 22, no. 6, 2006, pp. 529-535. |
| Wang, Jizeng, Gao, Huajian. "A generalized bead-rod model for Brownian dynamics simulations of wormlike chains under strong confinement." The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 123, no. 8, 2005, pp. 084906. |
| NGUYEN, T, GOVINDJEE, S, KLEIN, P, GAO, H. "A material force method for inelastic fracture mechanics." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 53, no. 1, 2005, pp. 91-121. |
| KAUFFMANN, F, JI, B, DEHM, G, GAO, H, ARZT, E. "A quantitative study of the hardness of a superhard nanocrystalline titanium nitride/silicon nitride coating." Scripta Materialia, vol. 52, no. 12, 2005, pp. 1269-1274. |
| Wang, Jizeng, Gao, Huajian. "A simplified formula of Laplace inversion based on wavelet theory." Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering, vol. 21, no. 10, 2005, pp. 527-530. |
| Cui, Daxiang, Tian, Furong, Ozkan, Cengiz S., Wang, Mao, Gao, Huajian. "Effect of single wall carbon nanotubes on human HEK293 cells." Toxicology Letters, vol. 155, no. 1, 2005, pp. 73-85. |
| Spolenak, R., Gorb, S., Gao, H., Arzt, E. "Effects of contact shape on the scaling of biological attachments." Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 461, no. 2054, 2005, pp. 305-319. |
| Gao, Huajian, Chen, Shaohua. "Flaw Tolerance in a Thin Strip Under Tension." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 72, no. 5, 2005, pp. 732. |
| Gao, Huajian, Wang, Xiang, Yao, Haimin, Gorb, Stanislav, Arzt, Eduard. "Mechanics of hierarchical adhesion structures of geckos." Mechanics of Materials, vol. 37, no. 2-3, 2005, pp. 275-285. |
| Han, Chung-Souk, Gao, Huajian, Huang, Yonggang, Nix, William D. "Mechanism-based strain gradient crystal plasticity—I. Theory." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 53, no. 5, 2005, pp. 1188-1203. |
| Han, Chung-Souk, Gao, Huajian, Huang, Yonggang, Nix, William D. "Mechanism-based strain gradient crystal plasticity—II. Analysis." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 53, no. 5, 2005, pp. 1204-1222. |
| Cox, Brian N., Gao, Huajian, Gross, Dietmar, Rittel, Daniel. "Modern topics and challenges in dynamic fracture." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 53, no. 3, 2005, pp. 565-596. |
| Shi, Xinghua, Kong, Yong, Zhao, Yapu, Gao, Huajian. "Molecular dynamics simulation of peeling a DNA molecule on substrate." Acta Mechanica Sinica, vol. 21, no. 3, 2005, pp. 249-256. |
| Hartmaier, A., Buehler, M. J., Gao, H. "Multiscale Modeling of Deformation in Polycrystalline Thin Metal Films on Substrates." Advanced Engineering Materials, vol. 7, no. 3, 2005, pp. 165-169. |
| Kassner, Michael E., Nemat-Nasser, Sia, Suo, Zhigang, Bao, Gang, Barbour, J. Charles, Brinson, L. Catherine, Espinosa, Horacio, Gao, Huajian, Granick, Steve, Gumbsch, Peter, Kim, Kyung-Suk, Knauss, Wolfgang, Kubin, Ladislas, Langer, James, Larson, Ben C., Mahadevan, L., Majumdar, Arun, Torquato, Salvatore, van Swol, Frank. "New directions in mechanics." Mechanics of Materials, vol. 37, no. 2-3, 2005, pp. 231-259. |
| Chen, Shaohua, Gao, Huajian. "Non-slipping adhesive contact of an elastic cylinder on stretched substrates." Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 462, no. 2065, 2005, pp. 211-228. |
| Liang, L. H., Liu, F., Shi, D. X., Liu, W. M., Xie, X. C., Gao, H. J. "Nucleation and reshaping thermodynamics of Ni as catalyst of carbon nanotubes." Physical Review B, vol. 72, no. 3, 2005. |
| Volokh, K. Y., Gao, H. "On the Modified Virtual Internal Bond Method." Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 72, no. 6, 2005, pp. 969. |
| Michelitsch, Thomas M., Wang, Jizeng, Gao, Huajian, Levin, Valery M. "On the retarded potentials of inhomogeneous ellipsoids and sources of arbitrary shapes in the three-dimensional infinite space." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 42, no. 1, 2005, pp. 51-67. |
| Wang, Jizeng, Michelitsch, Thomas M., Gao, Huajian, Levin, Valery M. "On the solution of the dynamic Eshelby problem for inclusions of various shapes." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 42, no. 2, 2005, pp. 353-363. |
| Buehler, Markus J., Hartmaier, Alexander, Gao, Huajian, Duchaineau, Mark A., Abraham, Farid F. "The dynamical complexity of work-hardening: a large-scale molecular dynamics simulation." Acta Mechanica Sinica, vol. 21, no. 2, 2005, pp. 103-111. |
| Hartmaier, Alexander, Buehler, Markus J., Gao, Huajian. "Two-dimensional discrete dislocation models of deformation in polycrystalline thin metal films on substrates." Materials Science and Engineering: A, vol. 400-401, 2005, pp. 260-263. |
| Huang, Y., Qu, S., Hwang, K.C., Li, M., Gao, H. "A conventional theory of mechanism-based strain gradient plasticity." International Journal of Plasticity, vol. 20, no. 4-5, 2004, pp. 753-782. |
| Buehler, Markus J., Gao, Huajian. "A Mother‐daughter‐granddaughter mechanism of shear dominated intersonic crack motion along interfaces of dissimilar materials." Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, vol. 27, no. 6, 2004, pp. 763-769. |
| Nguyen, T.D., Govindjee, S., Klein, P.A., Gao, H. "A rate-dependent cohesive continuum model for the study of crack dynamics." Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, vol. 193, no. 30-32, 2004, pp. 3239-3265. |
| Ji, Baohua, Gao, Huajian. "A study of fracture mechanisms in biological nano-composites via the virtual internal bond model." Materials Science and Engineering: A, vol. 366, no. 1, 2004, pp. 96-103. |
| Buehler, Markus J., Hartmaier, Alexander, Gao, Huajian, Duchaineau, Mark, Abraham, Farid F. "Atomic plasticity: description and analysis of a one-billion atom simulation of ductile materials failure." Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, vol. 193, no. 48-51, 2004, pp. 5257-5282. |
| Buehler, Markus J., Gao, Huajian, Huang, Yonggang. "Atomistic and continuum studies of stress and strain fields near a rapidly propagating crack in a harmonic lattice." Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, vol. 41, no. 1-3, 2004, pp. 21-42. |
| Buehler, Markus J., Gao, Huajian. "Biegen und Brechen im Supercomputer: Duktile Verformungen und spröde Brüche von Kristallen." Physik in unserer Zeit, vol. 35, no. 1, 2004, pp. 30-37. |
| Buehler, Markus J., Kong, Yong, Gao, Huajian. "Deformation Mechanisms of Very Long Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Subject to Compressive Loading." J. Eng. Mater. Technol., vol. 126, no. 3, 2004, pp. 245. |
| JI, B, GAO, H, WANG, T. "Flow stress of biomorphous metal–matrix composites." Materials Science and Engineering: A, vol. 386, no. 1-2, 2004, pp. 435-441. |
| Ji, Baohua, Gao, Huajian, Wang, Tzuchiang. "Flow stress of biomorphous metal–matrix composites." Materials Science and Engineering: A, vol. 386, no. 1-2, 2004, pp. 435-441. |
| Buehler, Markus J, Hartmaier, Alexander, Gao, Huajian. "Hierarchical multi-scale modelling of plasticity of submicron thin metal films." Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 12, no. 4, 2004, pp. S391-S413. |
| Gomez Estrada, Giovani, Morales, Eduardo, Gao, Huajian. "How Does the Hue Contribute to Construct Better Colour Features?." Automata, Languages and Programming, 2004, pp. 602-611. |
| Ji, Baohua, Gao, Huajian. "Mechanical properties of nanostructure of biological materials." Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, vol. 52, no. 9, 2004, pp. 1963-1990. |
| Zhang, H. L., Huang, P. Z., Sun, J., Gao, H. "Morphological healing evolution of penny-shaped fatigue microcracks in pure iron at elevated temperatures." Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 85, no. 7, 2004, pp. 1143. |
| Chen, B., Huang, Y., Gao, H., Yang, W. "On the finite opening of intersonic shear cracks." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 41, no. 9-10, 2004, pp. 2293-2306. |
| Chen, B., Huang, Y., Gao, H., Wu, P.D. "Shear crack propagation along weak planes in solids: a finite deformation analysis incorporating the linear harmonic potential." International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 41, no. 1, 2004, pp. 1-14. |
| Gao, Huajian, Kong, Yong. "SIMULATION OF DNA-NANOTUBE INTERACTIONS." Annu. Rev. Mater. Res., vol. 34, no. 1, 2004, pp. 123-150. |
| Shi, Dong-Li, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Huang, Yonggang Y., Hwang, Keh-Chih, Gao, Huajian. "The Effect of Nanotube Waviness and Agglomeration on the Elastic Property of Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Composites." J. Eng. Mater. Technol., vol. 126, no. 3, 2004, pp. 250. |
| Shi, M.X., Huang, Y., Gao, H. "The J-integral and geometrically necessary dislocations in nonuniform plastic deformation." International Journal of Plasticity, vol. 20, no. 8-9, 2004, pp. 1739-1762. |
| Cui, Daxiang, Tian, Furong, Kong, Yong, Titushikin, Igor, Gao, Huajian. "Effects of single-walled carbon nanotubes on the polymerase chain reaction." Nanotechnology, vol. 15, no. 1, 2003, pp. 154-157. |
Research Sponsored by U.S. Federal Agencies
Title: Research Initiation Award: Perturbation Studies on Cracks, Interfaces and Surfaces.
Funding agency: National Science Foundation
Role: Principal Investigator.
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: July 1, 1990 - December 31, 1992.
Amount: $70,000.
Title: Stability and Stress Analysis of Surface Morphology of Elastic and Piezoelectric Materials
Funding agency: Department of Energy
Role: Principal Investigator
co-PI: George Herrmann before April 30, 1995; David Barnett after May 1, 1995.
Funding Period: August 1, 1991 - April 30, 2001
Amount: $1,155,235.
Title: NSF Young Investigator Award: Micromechanics of Advanced Materials
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: Principal Investigator.
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: October 1, 1993 - September 30, 1999.
Amount: $312,000.
Title: Mechanics and Mechanical Properties of Heteroepitaxial Thin Film Structures.
Funding source: Office of Naval Research
Role: Principal Investigator.
co-PI: William D. Nix.
Funding Period: September 30, 1992 - September 30, 1996
Amount: $464,625.
Title: Mechanics in Material Space and Analysis of Defects.
Funding source: Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Role: co-PI (PI is George Herrmann).
Funding Period: July 30, 1995 - September 30, 1998
Amount: $464,625.
Title: A Virtual Internal Bond Approach to Fracture Simulation
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: Principal Investigator.
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: June 1, 1999 May 31, 2000
Amount: $51,315.
Title: Computational Methods for Mechanism-Based Higher Order Continuum Theories
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: Principal Investigator.
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: October 1, 1999 September 30, 2002
Amount: $211,087.
Title: Computational Nano-Engineering of Patterned Magnetic Nanostructures
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: Principal Investigator.
co-PI: William Nix, Bruce Clemens, Kyeongjae Cho, Daryl Chrzan
Funding Period: October 1, 2000 September 30, 2005
Amount: $1,600,000
Title: Mechanism-based theories of strengthening and hardening for alloy design and processing
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: co-Investigator (PI is Yonggang Huang)
Funding Period: October 1, 2000 September 30, 2003
Amount: $400,000
Title: Mechanism-based modeling and simulation in nanomechanics,
Funding source: National Science Foundation (Nirt)
Role: co-Investigator (PI is Guanshui Xu)
Funding Period: October 1, 2001 September 30, 2005
Amount: $1,100,000
Title: Competing Grain-Interior and Grain-Boundary Deformation Mechanisms in Nanocrystalline Materials and Thin FilmsEffects of Elasticity and Geometry on Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: PI
co-PI: None
Funding Period: March 1, 2008 - Febrary 28, 2012
Award: $352,164
Title: MRSEC: Micro- and Nano- Mechanics of Materials
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: PI
co-PI: 19 other faculty members
Funding Period: October 1, 2005 -July 31, 2014
Award: $10,420,821
Title: Effects of Elasticity and Geometry on Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: PI
co-PI: None
Funding Period: Septermber 1, 2010 - August 31, 2014
Award: $380,924
Title: Size Effects, Deformation, Strength and Fracture
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: PI
co-PI: None
Funding Period: February 1, 2012 - January 31, 2015
Award: $391,871
Title: Fundamental Investigations of Mechanical and Chemical Degradtion Mechanisms in Lithium Ion Battery Materials
Funding source: DOE
Role: co-PI (PI is Pradeep Guduru)
Funding Period: September 15, 2011 - September 14, 2014
Award: $434,658
Title: A combined experimental and modeling approach for the design of high current efficiency Si electrodes
Funding source: DOE/BATT
Role: co-PI (PI is Yue Qi/Xingcheng Xiao)
Funding Period: April 1, 2013 -March 31, 2017
Award: $116,000
Title: INSPIRE Track 1: Computational Design for the Safe Development of High-Aspect-Ration Nanomaterials
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: co-PI (PI is Robert H. Hurt)
Funding Period: November 1, 2013 - October 31, 2016
Award: $799,999
Title: Multiscale Mechanics of Cell lnteractions With Flexible Nanofilaments
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: PI
Funding Period: September 1, 2016 - August 31, 2019
Award: $459,087
Title: Topological Design of Tough Multi-functional 2D Materials
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Role: PI
Funding Period: September 1, 2016 - August 31, 2019
Award: $400,000
Research Sponsored by Stanford University (1988-2002)
Title: Ductile Versus Brittle Crack Tip Responses.
Funding agency: NSF-MRL through CMR seed grant.
Role: Principal Investigator.
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: January 1, 1989 June 30, 1991.
Amount: $78,400.
Title: Mechanics of Interface Cracks.
Funding source: Office of Technology License Research Grant, Stanford University.
Role: Principal Investigator.
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: October 1, 1991 - September 30, 1992.
Amount: $25,000.
Title: Mechanics of Heteroepitaxial Thin Films.
Funding source: Office of Technology License Research Grant, Stanford University.
Role: Principal Investigator.
co-PI: William D. Nix.
Funding Period: October 1, 1996 - September 30, 1997.
Amount: $35,000.
Research Sponsored by U.S. National Laboratories
Title: Cohesive Models of Fracture
Funding source: Sandia National Laboratories
Role: Principal Investigator.
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: November 7, 1997 September 30, 1999.
Amount: $109,995.
Research Sponsored by Industry
Title: Mechanics of Micro- and Nano- indentation Testing of Thin Film Coating.
Funding agency: IBM Almaden Research Center.
Amount: $147,000
Role: Principal Investigator
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: 9/1/90 -8/31/94.
Title: Alcoa Science Award: Micromechanics of Plasticity and Fracture.
Funding agency: Alcoa Inc.
Amount: $7,500
Role: Principal Investigator
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: October 1, 1996 - September 30, 1997.
Title: Failure Based Design of Metal-Composite Structures.
Funding agency: U.S. Windpower.
Amount: $70,000
Role: Principal Investigator
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: October 1, 1994 - September 30, 1996.
Title: Thermomechanical Fracture in Microelectronic Devices.
Funding agency: Intel Corp.
Amount: $90,000
Role: Principal Investigator
co-PI: None.
Funding Period: October 1, 1997 - September 30, 2000
Title: Brown-GM/CRLThermomechanical Fracture in Microelectronic Devices.
Funding agency: General Motors (GM)
Amount: $400,000
Role: co-PI (PI is Allan Bower)
Funding Period: October 1, 2006- September 30, 2016
Research Sponsored by Federal Government of German (2001-2006)
Title: Dynamic Properties of Piezoelectric Materials.
Funding Source: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG),
Role: Principal Investigator
co-PI: None
Funding Period: June 1, 2002-May 30, 2005
Amount: 200,000 Euros
Title: Theory of Mesoscopic Phenomena of Materials.
Funding Source: Max Planck Society
Role: Director
co-PI: None
Funding Period: January 1, 2001-June 30, 2006
Amount: 3,000,000 Euros
Research Sponsored by Korean Government
Title: Nano and Micromechanics for Disaster Mitigation and Technological Reability
Funding Source: Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials - KIMM
Role: co-PI (PI is Kyung-Suk Kim)
Funding Period: July 1, 2010-June 30, 2012
Amount: $196,908
Research Sponsored by Singapore Government
Title: Size effects in Small Scale Materials
Funding Source: A-Star Visiting Investigator Programme (VIP)
Role: PI
co-PI: None
Funding Period: April 1, 2007 -March 31, 2012
Amount: $2,366,910
H. Yao and H. Gao, "Mechanics of robust and releasable adhesion in biology: bottom-up designed hierarchical structures of gecko," 2006, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Vol. 54(6), pp 1120-1146.
H. Gao, X. Wang, H. Yao, S. Gorb and E. Arzt, "Mechanics of Hierarchical Adhesion Structures of Gecko," 2005, Mechanics of Materials, Vol. 37 (2-3), pp. 275-285.
H. Gao, W. Shi and L. B. Freund, "Mechanics of receptor-mediated endocytosis," 2005, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA, Vol. 102 (27), pp. 9469-9474.
H. Gao, B. Ji, I.L. Jaeger, E. Arzt and P. Fratzl, "Materials Become Insensitive to Flaws at Nanoscale: Lessons from Nature," 2003, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA, Vol. 100, pp. 5597–5600.
M.J. Buehler, F.F. Abraham and H. Gao, "Hyperelasticity Governs Dynamic Fracture at a Critical Length Scale," 2003, Nature, Vol. 426, pp. 141-146.
H. Gao, Y. Huang, W.D. Nix and J.W. Hutchinson, "Mechanism-Based Strain Gradient Plasticity - I. Theory," 1999, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Vol. 47, pp. 1239-1263.
H. Gao, L. Zhang, W. D. Nix, C. V. Thompson, E. Arzt, "Crack-Like Grain Boundary Diffusion Wedges in Thin Metal Films," 1999, Acta Materialia, Vol. 47, pp. 2865-2878.
H. Gao and W.D. Nix, "Surface Roughening of Heteroepitaxial Thin Films," 1999, Annual Review of Materials Science, Vol. 29, pp. 173-209.
W. D. Nix and H. Gao, "Indentation Size Effects in Crystalline Materials: A Law for Strain Gradient Plasticity," 1998, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Vol. 46, pp. 411-425.
H. Gao, T.-Y. Zhang and P. Tong, "Local and Global Energy Release Rates for an Electrically Yielded Crack in a Piezoelectric Ceramic," 1997, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Vol. 45, pp. 491-510.
| Year | Degree | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | PhD | Harvard University |
| 1984 | MS | Harvard University |
| 1982 | BS | Xi'an Jiaotong University (西安交通大学) |
Theodore von Karman Medal (highest medal of ASCE in engineering mechanics), Engineering Mechanics Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 2017
Elected Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, 2017
Faculty Fellow, Hagler Institute of Advanced Study (TIAS) at Texas A&M University, 2017
Southwest Mechanics Lecture Series (invited lecture tour of universities in the Southwestern region of USA), 2017
Wang Ren Lecture on Mechanics, Department of Mechanics and Engineering Science, Peking University, 2016
Fran and Eric Gebhardt Distinguished Lecture, Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2016
Rockwell Distinguished Lecture, University of Houston, 2016
Fowler Distinguished Lecture, Texas A&M University, 2016
CU-Boulder Aerospace Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series, Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, 2016
C.C. Mei Distinguished Speaker Seminar (DSS) Series, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016
Distinguished Visiting Chair Professor Scheme (DCPS), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2016-2017
Elected Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2015
Distinguished Lecture Series, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Boston University, 2015
Nadai Medal (for distinguished contributions and outstanding achievements which broaden the field of materials engineering), American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2015
William Prager Medal (for outstanding research contributions in theoretical solid mechanics), Society of Engineering Science, 2015
James F. Bell Memorial Lecture in Continuum Mechanics, Johns Hopkins University, 2015
Martin & Lucinda Glicksman Seminar Series, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department, Florida Institute of Technology, 2015
ISI Highly Cited Researcher, Institute for Scientific Information (ISI), 2015
Winston Chen Distinguished Lecture, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, 2014
Yunchuan Aisinjioro-Soo Distinguished Lecture, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014
Inaugural Distinguished Lecturer, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Northeastern University, 2014
The 33rd Master Forum Lecturer, Shanghai Jiaotong University, 2014
Honorary Professorship, Shanghai Jiaotong University, 2013
Van C. Mow Distinguished Lecture in Applied Mechanics, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2013.
Lee Hsun Lecture Award, Institute of Metals Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2012
Founding co-Director, Center for Advanced Mechanics and Materials, Tsinghua University, 2012
Inaugural Simpson Faculty Fellow, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, 2012
Distinguished Visiting Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, 2012
Timoshenko Distinguished Visitor, Mechanics and Computation Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 2012
Engineering Distinguished Lecture, The University of Hong Kong, 2012
Institute of Advanced Study Distinguished Lecture, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2012
Elected to US National Academy of Engineering, 2012
Rodney Hill Prize in Solid Mechanics (awarded every 4 years in recognition of outstanding research in the field of solid mechanics, under the auspices of International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.), 2012
Alexander von Humboldt Research Award (Humboldt-Forschungspreis), Federal Republic of Germany, 2011
ASME Charles Russ Richards Memorial Award (in recognition of outstanding achievements in mechanical engineering for twenty years or more following graduation), American Society of Mechanical Engineering, 2011
Stanford S. and Beverley P. Penner Distinguished Lecture in the Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, University of California, San Diego, 2011
Y.C. Fung Lecture, California Institute of Technology, 2011
Honorary Professorship, Xian Jiaotong University, 2010
William Mong Distinguished Lectures, The University of Hong Kong, 2009
ASME Robert Henry Thurston Lecture Award (awarded to an outstanding leader in pure or applied science or engineering with the honor of presenting to the Society a lecture that encourages stimulating thinking on a subject of broad technical interest to engineers), American Society of Mechanical Engineering, 2009
Distinguished Scholars and Artists Advisor, John S. Guggenheim Foundation, 2008
The Visiting Investigator Programme (VIP) Award (the only one in mechanics of materials), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, 2007
The Jerzy Nowinski Lecture, University of Delaware, 2007
Distinguished Scholar Lecture, Arizona State University, 2007
Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Mechanics and Physics of Solids (the flagship journal in my field), 2006
Midwestern Mechanics Lecturer, 2005-2006
Wissenschaftspreis des Stifterverbands (Research innovation award), Max Planck
Society, 2005
Board of Directors, Society of Engineering Science, 2004-2012
Young Investigator Award, Society of Engineering Science, 2005
Fellow, Institute of Physics (Great Britain), 2004
George Wallace Melville Medal (the highest ASME honor for the best original paper which has been published in the ASME Transactions during the two calendar years immediately preceding the year of award), American Society of Mechanical Engineering, 2004
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineering, 2003
Oversea Director, Shenyang Center for Interfacial Materials, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2003-2008
Scientific Member, Max Planck Society, 2001-2006
Outstanding Oversea Young Investigator Award, National Science Foundation of China, 2000
Chang Jiang Chair Visiting Professor, Tsinghua University, Chinese Ministry of
Education, 2000-2005
Special Achievement Award for Young Investigators in Applied Mechanics, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1999
Humboldt Fellowship, 1997
Alcoa Science Award, 1996
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship Award, 1995
NSF Young Investigator Award, 1993-1998
IBM Faculty Development Award, 1992-1993
Schlumberger Fellowship, 1988
Harvard University Graduate Scholarship, 1984
Xian Jiaotong University, ''SAN HAO XUE SHENG'' medals, 1979-1982
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bower, Allan | Professor Emeritus of Engineering |
| Guduru, Pradeep | Professor of Engineering |
| Hurt, Robert | Professor of Engineering |
| Kane, Agnes | Professor Emerita of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine |
| Kim, Kyung-Suk | Professor of Engineering |
| Kumar, Sharvan | Professor of Engineering |
| Sheldon, Brian | Professor of Engineering |
| ENGN 1300 - Structural Analysis |
| ENGN 1370 - Advanced Engineering Mechanics |
| ENGN 2210 - Continuum Mechanics |
| ENGN 2220 - Mechanics of Solids |
| ENGN 2240 - Linear Elasticity |
