Buyang Cao
 
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Buyang Cao

The Johns Hopkins University
3400 N. Charles Street, MD 21218
Phone
410 516 4398 (o)
443 540 0129 (c)
Email
caobuyang@gmail.com

EDUCATION

PhD, Materials Science and Engineering, U.C., San Diego, 2006
MS, Materials Science and Engineering, U.C., San Diego, 2003
BS, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology, Beijing, 1999

 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND AWARDS

  • The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • American Physical Society Student Travel Grant, 2005               
  • American Physical Society Student Travel Grant, 2003
  • Jacobs Fellowship, University of California, San Diego, 2002
  • Graduate in Honor, University of Science and Technology, Beijing, China, 1999
  • Liyuan Scholarship, University of Science and Technology, Beijing, China, 1998
  • Rongda Scholarship, University of Science and Technology, Beijing, China, 1997

 JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  1. B. Cao, N. P. Daphalapurkar, B. Li, K.T. Ramesh, and E. Ma, High-Strain-Rate Shearing and Deformation Twinning in Nanocrystalline Aluminum Film, under preparation.
  2. B. Cao, S. Prasad, and K.T. Ramesh, Strength and Strengthening in an Al-Cu-Mg-Ag alloy (Al 2139), under preparation.
  3. B. Cao, D.H. Lassila, C. Huang, Y.b. Xu, and M.A. Meyers, Shock Compression of Monocrystalline Copper: Experiments and Characterization, Materials Science and Engineering A, 2010, 527, 424-434. doi:10.1016/j.msea.2009.08.047.  
  4. B. Cao, S.P. Joshi, and K.T. Ramesh, Strengthening Mechanisms in Cryomilled Ultra-Fine-Grained Aluminum Alloy at Quasistatic and Dynamic Rates of Loading, Scripta Materialia, 2009, 60, 619-622. doi:10.1016/j.scriptamat.2008.12.026.
  5. B. Li, B. Cao, K.T. Ramesh, and E. Ma, A nucleation mechanism of deformation twins in pure aluminum, Acta Materialia, 57, 2009, 4500–4507. doi:10.1016/j.actamat.2009.06.014.
  6. C.M. Byer, B. Li, B. Cao, K.T. Ramesh, Microcompression of Single Crystal Magnesium, Scripta Materialia, in press, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.scriptamat.2009.12.017   
  7. E.L. Huskins, B. Cao, K.T. Ramesh, Strengthening Mechanisms in an Al-Mg Alloy, Materials Science and Engineering A, in press, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.msea.2009.11.056.    
  8. S.P. Joshi, C. Eberl, B. Cao, K.T. Ramesh, and K.J. Hemker, On the Occurrence of Portevin – Le Châtelier Instabilities in Ultrafine-Grained 5083 Aluminum Alloys, Experimental Mechanics, 2009, 49, 207-218. doi:10.1007/s11340-008-9208-3.
  9. M.A. Meyers, M.S. Schneider, H. Jarmakani, B. Kad, B.A. Remington, D.H. Kalantar, J. McNaney, B. Cao, and J. Wark, Deformation Substructures and Their Transitions in Laser-Shock Compressed Copper-Aluminum Alloys, Metallurgical and Materials Transaction A, 2008, 39, 304-321. 
  10. B. Cao, E.M. Bringa, and M.A. Meyers, Shock Compression of Monocrystalline Copper: Atomistic Simulation, Metallurgical and Materials Transaction A, 2007, 38, 2681-2688. doi: 10.1007/s11661-007-9248-9.
  11. B. Cao, D.H. Lassila, M.S. Schneider, B. Kad, C. Huang, Y.B. Xu, D.H. Kalantar, B.A. Remington, M.A. Meyers, Effect of Shock Compression Method on the Defect Substructure in Single Crystal Copper, Materials Science and Engineering A, 409 (2005) 270–281.
  12. M.A. Meyers, B. Cao, V.F. Nesterenko, D.J. Benson, and Y.B. Xu, Shear Localization-Martensitic Transformation Interactions in Fe-Cr-Ni Monocrystal, Metallurgical and Materials Transaction A, Vol. 35, 2004, pp. 2575-2586.
  13. D.H. Lassila, T. Shen, B. Cao and M.A. Meyers, Effect of Low-Temperature Shock Compression on the Microstructure and Strength of Copper, Metallurgical and Materials Transaction A, Vol. 35, 2004, pp. 2729-2739.
  14. G. Hu, B. Cao, K.T. Ramesh, and J. W. McCauley, Uniaxial and Confined Dynamic Compression of Aluminum Nitride, under preparation.
  15. K. Jonnalagadda, B. Cao, E. Huskins, and K. T. Ramesh, High Strain Rate Compression Behavior of Al5083, under preparation.

 CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

  1. B. Cao, M.A. Meyers, V.F. Nesterenko, D.J. Benson, and Y.B. Xu, Shear Localization-Martensitic Transformation Interactions in Fe-Cr-Ni Monocrystal, Shock Compression of Condensed Matter - 2003, Eds. M.D. Furnish, Y.M. Gupta, and J.W. Forbes, pp. 537-540.
  2. B. Cao, M.A. Meyers, D.H. Lassila, M.S. Schneider, Y.B. Xu, D.H. Kalantar, B.A. Remington, Defect Substructures in Plate Impacted and Laser Shocked Monocrystalline Copper, Shock Compression of Condensed Matter - 2005, Eds. M.D. Furnish, M. Elert, T.P. Russel, and C.T. White, pp. 1145-1148.
  3. G. Hu, K.T. Ramesh, J. W. McCauley, B. Cao, Uniaxial and Confined Dynamic Compression of Aluminum Nitride, 2009 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics.
  4. M. A. Meyers, H. Jarmakani, B. Cao, C. T. Wei, B. A. Remington, E. M. Bringa, B. Maddox,D. Kalantar, D. Eder, A. Koniges, Laser Compression and Fragmentation of Metals, DYMAT 2009, 9th International Conference on the Mechanical and Physical Behavior of Materials Under Dynamic Loading, Vol. 2/2, pp. 999-1006.   

 PRESENTATIONS

  1. 13th Conference of the American Physical Society Topical Group on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter, Shear Localization-Martensitic Transformation Interactions in Fe-Cr-Ni Monocrystal, 2003.
  2. TMS 2005 134th Annual Meeting, Effect of Shock Compression Method on the Defect Substructure in Single Crystal Copper, 2005.
  3. 14th American Physical Society Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter, Defect Substructures in Laser Shocked and Plate Impacted Monocrystalline Copper, 2005.
  4. TMS 2007 136th Annual Meeting, Molecular Dynamics Simulation on Shock Compression of Monocrystalline Copper, 2007.
  5. TMS 2008 137th Annual Meeting, High-Strain-Rate Shearing of Nanocrystalline Aluminum Film, 2008.
  6. 2008 SEM XI International Congress & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Deformation Mechanisms in Nanomaterials, 2008
  7. MRS 2008 Fall Meeting, Nano- and Microscale Materials--Mechanical Properties and Behavior under Extreme Environments, 2008.