Yan, Cheng - Queensland University of Technology - Nanotechnology and molecular science discipline

个人简介

2015 – Present: Professor, School of Engineering Systems, Queensland University of Technology 2006 – 2015: Senior lecturer/associate professor, School of Engineering Systems, Queensland University of Technology 2003 – 2007: ARC Australian Research Fellow (ARF), School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, The University of Sydney 1998 – 2001: ARC Australian Postdoctoral Fellow (APD), Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, The University of Sydney

研究领域

Within the broad field of materials and mechanical engineering, Prof. Cheng Yan and his team are conducting the research in the following areas: 1) Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology Nanocomposites (e.g. particle, carbon nanotube and graphene polymer nanocomposites) Nanowires for sustainable energy and environment applications (e.g. TiO2) Hydrogen storage materials (light alloys) Porous ceramics for biomedical applications (e.g. scaffold) Utilization of environment hazard materials (e.g. red mud, fly ash) 2) Mechanical Characterization and Numerical Modeling Nanomechanics and thin films Deformation mechanisms in metallic glasses and nanocrystalline alloys Thermal-mechanical behavior of micro and nanosystems (MEMS, optoelectronic packages) Finite element modeling of various materials Molecular dynamics modeling of nanomaterials and biomaterials (e.g. carbon nanotube, graphene, nanopillars, bone, interfaces) 3) Solid Mechanics and Structure Analysis Materials strength and failure analysis (steels, light alloys, polymers and ceramics) Fatigue and fracture mechanics Composite and light weight structures Welded, soldered and adhesive structures Structure health monitoring and smart materials Thin bed masonry structure

近期论文

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Njuguna K, Yan C, Hu N, Bell J, Yarlagadda PK, (2012) Sandwiched carbon nanotube film as strain sensor, Composites Part B: Engineering p2711-2717 Wang M, Yan C, Ma L, Hu N, Chen M, (2012) Effect of defects on fracture strength of graphene sheets, Computational Materials Science p236-239 Liu M, Wang H, Yan C, Will GD, Bell J, (2011) One-step synthesis of titanium oxide with trilayer structure for dye-sensitized solar cells, Applied Physics Letters p1-3 Dai C, Zhang G, Yan C, (2011) Size effects on tensile and fatigue behaviour of polycrystalline metal foils at the micrometer scale, Philosophical Magazine p932-945 Wang L, Bai R, Yan C, (2010) Interfacial debonding behavior of composite beam/plates with PZT patch, Composite Structures p1410-1415 Deng ST, Diao H, Chen YL, Yan C, Zhang HF, Wang AM, Hu ZQ, (2011) Metallic glass fiber-reinforced Zr-based bulk metallic glass, Scripta Materialia p85-88 Zhu XF, Zhang G, Yan C, Zhu SJ, Sun J, (2010) Scale-dependent fracture mode in Cu-Ni laminate composites, Philosophical Magazine Letters p413-421 Hu N, Karube Y, Arai M, Watanabe T, Yan C, Li Y, Liu Y, Fukunaga H, (2010) Investigation on sensitivity of a polymer/carbon nanotube composite strain sensor, Carbon p680-687 Sin D, Miao SX, Liu G, Fan W, Chadwick G, Yan C, Friis T, (2010) Polyurethane (PU) scaffolds prepared by solvent casting/particulate leaching (SCPL) combined with centrifugation, Materials Science and Engineering C p78-85 Hu N, Karube Y, Yan C, Masuda Z, Fukunaga H, (2008) Tunneling effect in a polymer/carbon nanotube nanocomposite strain sensor, Acta Materialia p2929-2936