Publications

Most of our recent papers have been linked to the web page of the corresponding journals. You should be able to download them directly if you or your institute have electronic access to these journals. In case you have difficulties downloading any of our papers, please contact us and we will gladly send reprints to you. Your interest in our work is highly appreciated.

2013

1) Z.S. You, X.Y. Li, L.J. Gui, Q.H. Lu, T. Zhu, H. Gao and L. Lu, "Plastic anisotropy and associated deformation mechanisms in nanotwinned metals," 2013, Acta Materialia, Vol. 61, pp. 217–227. Link to DOI

2) X.Y. Sun, G.K. Xu, X.Y. Li, X.Q. Feng and H. Gao, "Mechanical properties and scaling laws of nanoporous gold," 2013, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 113, Art. No. 023505. Link to DOI

3) P. Murali, R. Narasimhan, T.F. Guo, Y.W. Zhang and H. Gao, "Shear bands mediate cavitation in brittle metallic glasses," 2013, Scripta Materialia, Vol. 68, pp. 567–570. Link to DOI

4) T. Zhang, Z.Q. Zhang, K.S. Kim and H. Gao, "An accordion model integrating self-cleaning, strong attachment and easy detachment functionalities of gecko adhesion," 2013, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. Link to DOI

5) S. Kumar, M.A. Haque and H. Gao, "Transformation induced toughening and flaw tolerance in pure nanocrystalline aluminum," 2013, International Journal of Plasticity. Link to DOI

6) I. Singh, T.F. Guo, P. Murali, R. Narasimhan, Y.W. Zhang and H. Gao, "Cavitation in materials with distributed weak zones: Implications on the origin of brittle fracture in metallic glasses," 2013, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Vol. 61(4), pp. 1047-1064. Link to DOI

7) H. Yao, Z. Song, Z. Xu and H. Gao, "Cracks fail to intensify stress in nacreous composites," 2013, Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 81, pp. 24-29. Link to DOI

8) W. Zhang, Y. Lin, J. Qian, W. Chen and H. Gao, "Tuning molecular adhesion via material anisotropy," 2013, Advanced Functional Materials. Link to DOI