Elastic strain engineering for unprecedented materials properties

Study of architectural responses of 3D periodic cellular materials

(2013) Yigil Cho et al.   MODELLING AND SIMULATION IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Experimental Demonstration of Continuous Electronic Structure Tuning via Strain in Atomically Thin MoS2

(2013) Keliang He et al.   NANO LETTERS

Local Strain Engineering in Atomically Thin MoS2

(2013) Andres Castellanos-Gomez et al.   NANO LETTERS

Strain-Induced Pseudoheterostructure Nanowires Confining Carriers at Room Temperature with Nanoscale-Tunable Band Profiles

(2013) Donguk Nam et al.   NANO LETTERS

Van der Waals heterostructures

(2013) A. K. Geim et al.   NATURE

Analysis of enhanced light emission from highly strained germanium microbridges

(2013) M. J. Süess et al.   Nature Photonics

A Transforming Metal Nanocomposite with Large Elastic Strain, Low Modulus, and High Strength

(2013) S. Hao et al.   SCIENCE

Strain-Engineering of Band Gaps in Piezoelectric Boron Nitride Nanoribbons

(2012) Jingshan Qi et al.   NANO LETTERS

A search model for topological insulators with high-throughput robustness descriptors

(2012) Kesong Yang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Approaching the ideal elastic limit of metallic glasses

(2012) Lin Tian et al.   Nature Communications

Stretching and Breaking of Ultrathin MoS2

(2011) Simone Bertolazzi et al.   ACS Nano

Pristine-to-pristine regime of plastic deformation in submicron-sized single crystal gold particles

(2011) Zhang-Jie Wang et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Mechanics of Ultra-Strength Materials

(2011) Ting Zhu et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Diffusive molecular dynamics and its application to nanoindentation and sintering

(2011) Ju Li et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Strong crystal size effect on deformation twinning

(2010) Qian Yu et al.   NATURE

Adaptive strain-boost hyperdynamics simulations of stress-driven atomic processes

(2010) Shotaro Hara et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Ultra-strength materials

(2010) Ting Zhu et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Phase field modeling of defects and deformation

(2009) Yunzhi Wang et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Transparent dense sodium

(2009) Yanming Ma et al.   NATURE

Enhanced size-dependent piezoelectricity and elasticity in nanostructures due to the flexoelectric effect

(2008) M. S. Majdoub et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Measurement of the Elastic Properties and Intrinsic Strength of Monolayer Graphene

(2008) C. Lee et al.   SCIENCE