Area of research
Mechanics of Materials · Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Research interest
Research interests include Metal and Thin Film Mechanics, Copper Interconnects and Reliability, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, and Shape Memory Alloy Transformations.
Dissipation and energy propagation across scales in an active cytoskeletal material
Ion-beam radiation-induced Eshelby transformations: The mean and variance in hydrostatic and shear residual stresses
Liquid-metal micro-networks with strain-induced conductivity for soft electronics and robotic skin
Ultra-sensitive and resilient compliant strain gauges for soft machines
Highly Stretchable and Tough Hydrogels below Water Freezing Temperature
Mechanically Versatile Soft Machines through Laminar Jamming
A Soft Stretchable Sensor: Towards Peripheral Nerve Signal Sensing
Tough adhesives for diverse wet surfaces
3D Printing of Transparent and Conductive Heterogeneous Hydrogel–Elastomer Systems
Fatigue fracture of tough hydrogels
Instrumented cardiac microphysiological devices via multimaterial three-dimensional printing
Extremely Stretchable and Fast Self‐Healing Hydrogels
Thickness and film stress effects on the martensitic transformation temperature in equi-atomic NiTi thin films
Hybrid Hydrogels with Extremely High Stiffness and Toughness
Stiff, strong, and tough hydrogels with good chemical stability
Highly stretchable and tough hydrogels
Kinetics of Initial Lithiation of Crystalline Silicon Electrodes of Lithium-Ion Batteries
I-Corps: Photophoretically levitating platforms for atmospheric sensing and communications
Rational development of next-generation shape memory alloys
DMREF/GOALI/Collaborative Research: High-Throughput Simulations and Experiments to Develop Metallic Glasses
Stretchable, Tough, Water-Retaining Hydrogels for Non-Traditional Applications
Stress and Deformation caused by Insertion in Li Ion Batteries
An Experimental Study of the Work Hardening Behavior of Metallic Thin Films
The mechanical behavior of hybrid organic/inorganic structures for flexible electronics
CAREER: Study of the Mechanical Properties of Thin Metal Films and Shape Memory Alloy Coatings
Acquisition of a Sputter Deposition System for Thin Films Research and Education