Publications & Patents

Patents

1. High-strength twinned Nanolayer Structure, US patent, Xinghang Zhang, Amit Misra, Michael A. Nastasi and Richard G. Hoagland, US Patent No.7,078,108B2, July 2006.

2. Preparation of high-strength nanometer scale twinned coating and foil, Zhang, Xinghang, et al. U.S. Patent No. 7,078,108. 18 Jul. 2006. 

3. Method for producing high stacking fault energy (SFE) metal films, foils, and coatings with high-density nanoscale twin boundaries, US Patent No.10,023,977B2, Xinghang Zhang, Dan Bufford, Yue Liu, Haiyan Wang, Texas A&M University, issued July 2018.

4. Metallic components with enhanced mechanical strength through surface mechanical grinding, U.S. Patent 11,319,606, Ding, Jie, Qiang Li, Zhongxia Shang, and Xinghang Zhang, issued May 2022.

5. Methods of enhancing the deformability of ceramic materials and ceramic materials made thereby, U.S. Patent Application 16/811,814, Zhang, Xinghang, Haiyan Wang, Jin Li, Jaehun Cho, Xin Li Phuah, and Han Wang, filed September 10, 2020.

6. High-strength aluminum alloy coatings, deformation layers and methods of making the same, U.S. Patent 11,047,024, Zhang, Xinghang, Qiang Li, Haiyan Wang, Sichuang Xue, and Yifan Zhang, issued June 29, 2021.

7. Aluminum alloy coatings with high strength and high thermal stability and method of making the same, U.S. Patent Application 17/106,964,  Li, Qiang, Xinghang Zhang, Yifan Zhang, Sichuang Xue, Haiyan Wang, and Nicholas Allen Richter, filed August 5, 2021.

Publications

• Professor Xinghang Zhang

  • • >300 articles

    • >17,000 citations

    • h-index of 70

I. Reviews/Viewpoints/Perspectives

1. Su, R., Neffati, D., Zhang, Y., Cho, J., Li, J., Wang, H., ... & Zhang, X. The influence of stacking faults on mechanical behavior of advanced materials. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 803, 140696 (2021). 

2. Yu, K. Y., C. Fan, Y. Chen, J. Li, and X. Zhang. Recent Studies on the Microstructural Response of Nanotwinned Metals to In Situ Heavy Ion Irradiation. JOM, 72, no. 1 (2020): 160-169. 

3. Niu, T., Nasim, M., Annadanam, R.G.S. et al. Recent Studies on Void Shrinkage in Metallic Materials Subjected to In Situ Heavy Ion Irradiations. JOM (2020). 

4. Xinghang Zhang, Khalid Hattar, Youxing Chen, Lin Shao, Jin Li, Cheng Sun, Kaiyuan Yu, Nan Li, Mitra L Taheri, Haiyan Wang, Jian Wang, Michael Nastasi, Radiation damage in nanostructured materials, Progress in Materials Science, 96 (2018) 217-321. 

5. J Li, H Wang, X Zhang, A Review on the Radiation Response of Nanoporous Metallic Materials, JOM, 70 (2018) 2753–2764. 

6. J. Wang, X. Zhang, "Twinning effects on strength and plasticity of metallic materials", MRS Bulletin 41 (04), (2016) 274-281.

7. Y. Liu, H. Wang, and X. Zhang, In situ TEM nanoindentation studies on stress-induced phase transformations in metallic materials, JOM, vol. 68, 2016, p 226.

8. Y Chen, X Zhang, J Wang, Radiation Enhanced Absorption of Frank Loops by Nanovoids in Cu, JOM, 1-7, 2015.

9. Y. Liu, N. Li, D. Bufford, J.H. Lee, J. Wang, H. Wang, and X. Zhang, In situ nanoindentation studies on detwinning and work hardening in nanotwinned monolithic metals, JOM, (2015).

10. Irene J. Beyerlein, Xinghang Zhang, and Amit Misra, Growth twins and deformation twins in metals, Annual Review of Materials Research, 44 (2014) 329-363. 

11. X. Zhangc and A. Misra, Superior thermal stability of coherent twin boundaries in nanotwinned metals, Scripta Materialia 66 (2012) 860–865.

12. X. Zhangc, E.G. Fu*, A. Misra, M. J. Demkowicz, and R. G. Hoagland, Interface-enabled defect reduction in He ion irradiated metallic multilayers, JOM,  Volume 62, Number 12, 75-78, (2010)

13. X. Zhangc, O. Anderoglu*, R.G. Hoagland, and A. Misra, Nanoscale Growth Twins in Sputtered Metal Films, JOM, 60 (2008) 75.

14. A. Misra, M. J. Demkowicz, X. Zhang and R. G. Hoagland, The radiation damage tolerance of ultra-high strength nanolayered composites, JOM, 59 (2007) 62-65.

15. X. Zhang, H. Wang and C. C. Koch, Mechanical Behavior of Bulk Nanocrystalline Zn, Reviews on Advanced Materials Science, 6 (2004) 53.

II. Selected Journal Articles in past 10 years

1. Richter, N.A., Sheng, X., Yang, B., Stegman, B.T., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2023). Assessing strain rate sensitivity of nanotwinned Al-Zr alloys through nanoindentation. Crystals. 13(2), 276.

2. Richter, N.A., Zhang, Y.F., Gong, M., Niu, T., Yang, B., Xue, S., Wang, J., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2023). Solute synergy induced thermal stability of high-strength nanotwinned Al-Co-Zr alloys. Materials Science and Engineering: A. 862(18), 144477.

3. Cho, J., Yang, B., Shen, C., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2023). Micromechanical properties and microstructure evolution of magnesia partially stabilized zirconia prepared by spark plasma sintering. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 43(3), 1098-1107.

4. Sun, T., Niu, T., Shang, Z., Chen, W.Y., Li, M., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2023). An in-situ study on the effect of grain boundaries on helium bubble formation in dual beam irradiated FeCrAl alloy. Acta Materialia. 254(15), 118613.

5. Niu, T., Sun, T., Shang, Z., Zhang, Y.F., He, Z., Chen, W.Y, Li, M., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2023). Helium in Cu-Ag-Fe triphase immiscible nanocomposites: An in situ sequential dual beam TEM study. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 574, 154153.

6. Nasim, M., Rayaprolu, S., Niu, T., Fan, C., Shang, Z., Li, J., Wang, H., El-Azab, A., Xue, Y., & Zhang, X. (2023). Unraveling the size fluctuation and shrinkage of nanovoids during in-situ radiation of Cu by automatic pattern recognition and phase field simulation. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 574, 154189.

7. Shen, C., Niu, T., Yang, B., Cho, J., Shang, Z., Sun, T., Shang, A., Garcia, R.E., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2023). Micromechanical properties and microstructures of AC and DC flash-sintered alumina. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 866(23), 144631.

8. Niu, T., Rayaprolu, S., Shang, Z., Sun, T., Fan, C., Zhang, Y.F., Shen, C., Nasim, M.D., Chen, W.Y., Li, M., Xue, Y., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2022). In-situ study on heavy ion irradiation induced microstructure evolution in single crystal Cu with nanovoids at elevated temperature. Materials Today Communications, 33, 104418.

9. Richter, N.A., Gong, M., Zhang, YF., Niu, T., Yang, B., Wang, J., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2022). Exploring the deformation behavior of nanotwinned Al–Zr alloy via in situ compression. Journal of Applied Physics, 132, 065104.

10. Stegman, B.T., Yang, B., Shang, Z., Ding, J., Sun, T., Lopez, J., Jarosinski, W., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2022). Reactive introduction of oxide nanoparticles in additively manufactured 718 Ni alloys with improved high temperature performance. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 920(5), 165846.

11. Yang, B., Shang, Z., Phuah. X.L., Cho, J., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2022). Effects of electric field on microstructure evolution and defect formation in flash-sintered TiO2. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 42(13), 6040-6047.

12. Zhang, YF., Niu, T., Richter, N.A., Sun, T., Li, N., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2022). Tribological behaviors of nanotwinned Al alloys. Applied Surface Science. 600, 154108.

13. Shang, Z., Niu, T., Sun, T., Xue, S., Fan, C., Chen, WY., Li, M., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2022). In-situ study on radiation response of a nanotwinned steel. Scripta Materialia, 220, 114920. 

14. Sun, T., Cho, J., Shang, Z., Niu, T., Ding, J., Wang, J., Wang, H. & Zhang, X. (2022). Deformation mechanism in nanolaminate FeCrAl alloys by in situ micromechanical strain rate jump tests at elevated temperatures. Scripta Materialia, 215, 114698. 

15. Yang, B., Phuah, X. L., Shang, Z., Sheng, X., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2022). Effects of incubation on microstructure gradient in flash-sintered TiO2. Scripta Materialia, 207, 114270. 

16. Sun, T., Shang, Z., Cho, J., Ding, J., Niu, T., Zhang, Y., Yang, B., Xie, D., Wang, J., Wang, H. & Zhang, X. (2021). Ultra-fine-grained and gradient FeCrAl alloys with outstanding work hardening capability. Acta Materialia, 117049. 

17. Yang, B., Shang, Z., Ding, J., Lopez, J., Jarosinski, W., Sun, T., Richter, N., Zhang, Y., Wang, H. & Zhang, X. (2021). Investigation of strengthening mechanisms in an additively manufactured Haynes 230 alloy. Acta Materialia, 117404. 

18. Niu, T., Zhang, Y., Cho, J., Li, J., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2021). Thermal stability of immiscible Cu-Ag/Fe triphase multilayers with triple junctions. Acta Materialia, 208, 116679. 

19. Yang, B., Cho, J., Phuah, X. L., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2021). Flash sintering of additively manufactured 3YSZ gears. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 

20. Richter, N. A., Zhang, Y. F., Xie, D. Y., Su, R., Li, Q., Xue, S., ... & Zhang, X. (2021). Microstructural evolution of nanotwinned Al-Zr alloy with significant 9R phase. Materials Research Letters, 9(2), 91-98. 

21. Xue, S. C., Zhang, Y. F., Li, Q., Ding, J., Wang, H., & Zhang, X. (2021). Tailoring the formation of twins in Al by introducing epitaxial layer interfaces. Scripta Materialia, 192, 1-6.

22. Ding, J., Xue, S., Shang, Z., Li, J., Zhang, Y., Su, R., ... & Zhang, X. (2021). Characterization of precipitation in gradient Inconel 718 superalloy. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 804, 140718. 

23. Ding, J., Zhang, Y., Niu, T., Shang, Z., Xue, S., Yang, B., ... & Zhang, X. (2021). Thermal Stability of Nanocrystalline Gradient Inconel 718 Alloy. Crystals, 11(1), 53. 

24. Shang, Z., Fan, C., Ding, J., Xue, S., Gabriel, A., Shao, L., ... & Zhang, X. (2021). Heavy ion irradiation response of an additively manufactured 316LN stainless steel. Journal of Nuclear Materials, 546, 152745.

25. Li, Q., Shang, Z., Sun, X., Fan, C., Su, R., Richter, N. A., ... & Zhang, X. (2021). High-strength and tunable plasticity in sputtered Al–Cr alloys with multistage phase transformations. International Journal of Plasticity, 137, 102915. 

26. Fan, C., Annadanam, R. G. S., Shang, Z., Li, J., Li, M., Wang, H., ... & Zhang, X. (2020). Irradiation induced void spheroidization, shrinkage and migration in Cu at elevated temperatures: An in situ study. Acta Materialia, 201, 504-516. 

27. Su, R., Neffati, D., Li, Q., Xue, S., Fan, C., Cho, J., ... & Zhang, X. (2021). Ultra-high strength and plasticity mediated by partial dislocations and defect networks: Part II: Layer thickness effect. Acta Materialia, 204, 116494.

28. Li, Q., Xie, D., Shang, Z., Sun, X., Cho, J., Zhang, Y., ... & Zhang, X. (2020). Coupled solute effects enable anomalous high-temperature strength and stability in nanotwinned Al alloys. Acta Materialia, 200, 378-388. 

29. Zhang, Y. F., Su, R., Xie, D. Y., Niu, T. J., Xue, S., Li, Q., ... & Zhang, X. (2020). Design of super-strong and thermally stable nanotwinned Al alloys via solute synergy. Nanoscale, 12(39), 20491-20505. 

30. Cho, J., Phuah, X. L., Li, J., Shang, Z., Wang, H., Charalambous, H., ... & Zhang, X. Temperature effect on mechanical response of flash-sintered ZnO by in-situ compression tests. Acta Materialia, (2020). 

31. T. Niu, J. Li, Y. Zhang, J. Cho, J. Ding, R. Su, S. Xue, C. Fan, Z. Shang, D. Chen, Y. Wang, H. Wang, and X. Zhang. In-situ Studies on the Mechanical Properties of He Ion Irradiated Nanotwinned Ag. Journal of Nuclear Materials, (2020) 152392.

32. Y.F. Zhang, R. Su, T. J. Niu, N. A. Richter, S. Xue, Q. Li, Jie Ding, Bo Yang, H. Wang, and X. Zhang. Thermal stability and deformability of annealed nanotwinned Al/Ti multilayers. Scripta Materialia 186 (2020): 219-224. 

33. Y.F. Zhang, Qiang Li, M. Gong, S. Xue, J. Ding, Jin Li, J. Cho et al. Deformation behavior and phase transformation of nanotwinned Al/Ti multilayers. Applied Surface Science (2020): 146776. 

34. Cho, Jaehun, Yiyu Li, Zhongxia Shang, Jin Li, Qiang Li, Haiyan Wang, Yiquan Wu, and Xinghang Zhang. Extrinsic size dependent plastic deformability of ZnS micropillars. Materials Science and Engineering: A (2020): 139706. 

35. Shang, Z., Jie Ding, C. Fan, D. Chen, Jin Li, Y. Zhang, Yongqiang Wang, H. Wang, and X. Zhang. He ion irradiation response of a gradient T91 steel. Acta Materialia (2020). 

36. Ding, Jie, Z. Shang, Y. F. Zhang, R. Su, Jin Li, H. Wang, and X. Zhang. Tailoring the thermal stability of nanocrystalline Ni alloy by thick grain boundaries. Scripta Materialia 182 (2020): 21-26. 

37. Ding, Jie, Z. Shang, Jin Li, H. Wang, and X. Zhang. Microstructure and tensile behavior of nanostructured gradient TWIP steel. Materials Science and Engineering: A (2020): 139346. 

38. Su, Ruizhe, Dajla Neffati, Qiang Li, Sichuang Xue, Jaehun Cho, Jin Li, Jie Ding et al. Ultra-high strength and plasticity mediated by partial dislocations and defect networks: Part I: Texture effect. Acta Materialia 185 (2020): 181-192.

39. Qiang Li, Sichuang Xue, Patrick Price, Xing Sun, Jie Ding, Zhongxia Shang, Zhe Fan et al. Hierarchical nanotwins in single-crystal-like nickel with high strength and corrosion resistance produced via a hybrid technique. Nanoscale 12, no. 3 (2020): 1356-1365.

40. Li, Qiang, Sichuang Xue, Yifan Zhang, Xing Sun, Haiyan Wang, and Xinghang Zhang. Plastic anisotropy and tension-compression asymmetry in nanotwinned Al–Fe alloys: An in-situ micromechanical investigation. International Journal of Plasticity (2020): 102760. 

41. Z Shang, C Fan, S Xue, Jie Ding, Jin Li, T Voisin, YM Wang, H Wang, X Zhang, Response of solidification cellular structures in additively manufactured 316 stainless steel to heavy ion irradiation: an in situ study, Materials Research Letters, 7 (2019) 290-297

42. S. Xue, Q. Li, D.Y. Xie, Y.F. Zhang, Han Wang, Haiyan Wang, J. Wang, and X. Zhang, High strength, deformable nanotwinned Al-Co alloys, Materials Research Letters, 7 (2019) 33-39.

43. Cuncai Fan, Qiang Li, Jie Ding, Yanxiang Liang, Zhongxia Shang, Jin Li, Ruizhe Su, Jaehun Cho, Di Chen, Yongqiang Wang, Jian Wang, Haiyan Wang, Xinghang Zhang, Helium irradiation induced ultra-high strength nanotwinned Cu with nanovoids, Acta Materialia 177 (2019) 107-120.

44.  Jaehun Cho, Jin Li, Han Wang, Qiang Li, Zhe Fan, A.K. Mukherjee, W. Rheinheimer, Haiyan Wang & X. Zhang, Study of deformation mechanisms in flash-sintered yttria-stabilized zirconia by in-situ micromechanical testing at elevated temperatures, Materials Research Letters, 7 (2019) 194-202, 

45. Jaehun Cho, Jin Li, Z. Shang, Jack M. Lopez, William J. Jarosinski, M.M. Gentleman, Vaishak Viswanathan, S. Xue, H. Wang, X. Zhang, Comparison of temperature dependent deformation mechanisms of 8YSZ thermal barrier coatings prepared by air-plasma-spray and D-gun thermal spray: an in situ study, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 39 (2019) 3120-3128.  

46. Cuncai Fan, Dongyue Xie, Jin Li, Zhongxia Shang, Youxing Chen, Sichuang Xue, Jian Wang, Meimei Li, Anter El-Azab, Haiyan Wang, Xinghang Zhang, 9R phase enabled superior radiation stability of nanotwinned Cu alloys via in situ radiation at elevated temperature, Acta Materialia, 167 (2019) 248-256.

47. Z Shang, Jie Ding, C Fan, M Song, Jin Li, Q Li, S Xue, KT Hartwig, X Zhang, Tailoring the strength and ductility of T91 steel by partial tempering treatment, Acta Materialia 169 (2019) 209-224.

48. Li, Jin, Jaehun Cho, Jie Ding, Harry Charalambous, Sichuang Xue, Han Wang, Xin Li Phuah et al. Nanoscale stacking fault–assisted room temperature plasticity in flash-sintered TiO2. Science advances, 5, no. 9 (2019).

49. Su, Ruizhe, Dajla Neffati, Jaehun Cho, Qiang Li, Jie Ding, Haiyan Wang, Yashashree Kulkarni, and Xinghang Zhang. Phase transformation induced plasticity in high-strength hexagonal close packed Co with stacking faults. Scripta Materialia, 173 (2019): 32-36. 

50. Qiang Li, Jaehun Cho, Sichuang Xue, Xing Sun, Yifan Zhang, Zhongxia Shang, Haiyan Wang, Xinghang Zhang, High temperature thermal and mechanical stability of high-strength nanotwinned Al alloys, Acta Materialia, 165 (2019) 142-152.

51. Fan, Zhe, Qiang Li, Cuncai Fan, Haiyan Wang, and Xinghang Zhang. Strategies to tailor serrated flows in metallic glasses. Journal of Materials Research, 34, no. 9 (2019): 1595-1607.

52. Liu, Y., K. M. Yang, J. Hay, E. G. Fu, and X. Zhang. The effect of coherent interface on strain-rate sensitivity of highly textured Cu/Ni and Cu/V multilayers. Scripta Materialia, 162 (2019): 33-37. 

53. Cao, Z. H., Y. P. Cai, C. Sun, Y. J. Ma, M. Z. Wei, Q. Li, H. M. Lu, H. Wang, X. Zhang, and X. K. Meng. Tailoring strength and plasticity of Ag/Nb nanolaminates via intrinsic microstructure and extrinsic dimension. International Journal of Plasticity, 113 (2019): 145-157. 

54. Ding, Jie, D. Neffati, Qiang Li, R. Su, Jin Li, S. Xue, Z. Shang et al. Thick grain boundary induced strengthening in nanocrystalline Ni alloy. Nanoscale 11, no. 48 (2019): 23449-23458. 

55. Fan, Cuncai, Zhongxia Shang, Tongjun Niu, Jin Li, Haiyan Wang, and Xinghang Zhang. Dual Beam In Situ Radiation Studies of Nanocrystalline Cu. Materials,12, no. 17 (2019): 2721. 

56. Fan, Zhe, Cuncai Fan, Jin Li, Zhongxia Shang, Sichuang Xue, Marquis A. Kirk, Meimei Li, Haiyan Wang, and Xinghang Zhang. An in situ study on Kr ion–irradiated crystalline Cu/amorphous-CuNb nanolaminates. Journal of Materials Research, 34, no. 13 (2019): 2218-2228.

57. C. Fan, A.R.G. Sreekar, Z. Shang, Jin Li, M. Li, H. Wang, A. El-Azab and X. Zhang, Radiation induced nanovoid shrinkage in Cu at room temperature: an in situ study, Scripta Materialia, 166 (2019) 112–116.

58. Y. Zhang, Q. Li, S. Xue, J. Ding, T. Niu, R. Su, H. Wang, X. Zhang, Size dependent strengthening in high-strength nanotwinned Al/Ti multilayers, Acta Materialia, 175 (2019) 466-476.

59. M Song, C Sun, Y Chen, Z Shang, J Li, Z Fan, KT Hartwig, X Zhang, Grain refinement mechanisms and strength-hardness correlation of ultra-fine grained grade 91 steel processed by equal channel angular extrusion, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping 172, 212-219, 2019.

60. J. Li, DY Xie, S Xue, C Fan, Y Chen, H Wang, J Wang, X. Zhang, Superior twin stability and radiation resistance of nanotwinned Ag solid solution alloy, Acta Materialia, 151 (2018) 395-405.

61. Sichuang Xue, Qiang Li , Zhe Fan , Han Wang , Yifan Zhang, Jie Ding, Haiyan Wang and Xinghang Zhang, Strengthening mechanisms and deformability of nanotwinned AlMg alloys, Journal of Materials Research, 33 (2018) 3739-3749.

62. Y. F. Zhang, Q. Li, S. C. Xue, Jie Ding, D. Y. Xie, Jin Li, Tongjun Niu, Han Wang, Haiyan Wang, J. Wang and X. Zhang, Ultra-strong nanotwinned Al–Ni solid solution alloys with significant plasticity, Nanoscale, 10 (2018) 22025.

63. Jaehun Cho, Jin Li, Q Li, Jie Ding, Han Wang, S Xue, TB Holland, AK Mukherjee, Haiyan Wang, X Zhang, In-situ high temperature micromechanical testing of ultrafine grained yttria-stabilized zirconia processed by spark plasma sintering, Acta Materialia, 155 (2018) 128-137.

64. Jaehun Cho, Qiang Li, Han Wang, Zhe Fan, Jin Li, Sichuang Xue, KSN Vikrant, Haiyan Wang, Troy B Holland, Amiya K Mukherjee, R Edwin García, Xinghang Zhang, High temperature deformability of ductile flash-sintered ceramics via in-situ compression, Nature communications, 9, Article number: 2063 (2018).

65. Z Shang, Jin Li, C Fan, Y Chen, Q Li, H Wang, TD Shen, X Zhang, In situ study on surface roughening in radiation-resistant Ag nanowires, Nanotechnology 29 (2018) 215708.

66.  Qiang Li, Sichuang Xue, Jian Wang, Shuai Shao, Anthony H Kwong, Adenike Giwa, Zhe Fan, Yue Liu, Zhimin Qi, Jie Ding, Han Wang, Julia R Greer, Haiyan Wang, Xinghang Zhang, High‐Strength Nanotwinned Al Alloys with 9R Phase, Advanced Materials, 30 (2018) 1704629.

67. J Li, Y Chen, H Wang, X Zhang, In situ study on enhanced heavy ion irradiation tolerance of porous Mg, Scripta Materialia 144, 13-17, 2018.

68. S Xue, W Kuo, Q Li, Z Fan, J Ding, R Su, H Wang, X Zhang, Texture-directed twin formation propensity in Al with high stacking fault energy, Acta Materialia 144, 226-234, 2018.

69. J Li, C Fan, Q Li, H Wang, X Zhang, In situ studies on irradiation resistance of nanoporous Au through temperature-jump tests, Acta Materialia 143, 30-42, 2018.

70. Jie Ding, Q. Li, Jin Li, S. Xue, Z. Fan, H. Wang, X. Zhang, Mechanical behavior of structurally gradient nickel alloy, Acta Materialia, 149 (2018) 57-67.

71. YF Zhang, S Xue, Q Li, C Fan, R Su, J Ding, H Wang, H Wang, X Zhang, Microstructure and mechanical behavior of nanotwinned AlTi alloys with 9R phase, Scripta Materialia 148 (2018) 5-9.

72. R Su, D Neffati, S Xue, Q Li, Z Fan, Y Liu, H Wang, Y Kulkarni, X Zhang, Deformation mechanisms in FCC Co dominated by high-density stacking faults, Materials Science and Engineering: A 736, 12-21, 2018.

73. C. Fan, Y. Chen, Jin Li, Jie Ding, H.Wang, X.Zhang, Defect evolution in heavy ion irradiated nanotwinned Cu with nanovoids, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 496 (2017) 293-300.

74. Sichuang Xue, Zhe Fan, Olawale B. Lawal, Ramathasan Thevamaran, Qiang Li, Yue Liu, K.Y. Yu, Jian Wang, Edwin L. Thomas, Haiyan Wang & Xinghang Zhang, High-velocity projectile impact induced 9R phase in ultrafine-grained aluminium, NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 8 (2017) 1653.

75. C. Fan, J. Li, Zhe Fan, H. Wang, and X. Zhang, In Situ Studies on the Irradiation-Induced Twin Boundary-Defect Interactions in Cu, Metall. Trans. A, 2017, DOI: 10.1007/s11661-017-4293-5.

76. Zhe Fan, Jin Li, Yingchao Yang, Jian Wang, Qiang Li, Sichuang Xue, Haiyan Wang, Jun Lou, Xinghang Zhang, “Ductile” Fracture of Metallic Glass Nanolaminates, Advanced Materials Interfaces, DOI: 10.1002/admi.201700510, 2017.

77. Zhe Fan, Qiang Li, Jin Li, Sichuang Xue, Haiyan Wang, Xinghang Zhang, Tailoring plasticity of metallic glasses via interfaces in Cu/amorphous CuNb laminates, J. Mater. Research, 32 (2017) 2680-2689.

78. Z Fan, Y Liu, S Xue, RM Rahimi, DF Bahr, H Wang, X Zhang c, Layer thickness dependent strain rate sensitivity of Cu/amorphous CuNb multilayer, Applied Physics Letters 110 (2017) 161905.

79.  Y Chen, H Wang, MA Kirk, M Li, J Wang, X Zhang , Radiation induced detwinning in nanotwinned Cu, Scripta Materialia 130 (2017) 37-41.

80. J Li, C Fan, J Ding, S Xue, Y Chen, Q Li, H Wang, X Zhang, In situ heavy ion irradiation studies of nanopore shrinkage and enhanced radiation tolerance of nanoporous Au, Scientific Reports 7, 2017.

81. Jin Li, Y. Chen, H. Wang, X. Zhang c, In Situ Studies on Twin-Thickness-Dependent Distribution of Defect Clusters in Heavy Ion-Irradiated Nanotwinned Ag, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 48 (2017) 1466.

82. K Yu, Y Chen, J Li, Y Liu, H Wang, MA Kirk, M Li, X Zhang, Measurement of heavy ion irradiation induced in-plane strain in patterned face-centered-cubic metal films: an in situ study, Nano Lett., 2016, 16 (12), pp 7481–7489.

83. Y Chen, J Li, KY Yu, H Wang, MA Kirk, M Li, X Zhang, In situ studies on radiation tolerance of nanotwinned Cu, Acta Mater., 111 (2016) 148-156.

84. Y. Chen, N. Li, D.C. Bufford, J. Li, K. Hattar, H. Wang, and X. Zhang, In situ study of heavy ion irradiation response of immiscible Cu/Fe multilayers, J Nuclear Mater., 475 (2016) 274-279.

85. Z. Fan, S. Xue, J. Wang, K.Y. Yu, H. Wang, X. Zhang, Unusual size dependent strengthening mechanisms of Cu/amorphous CuNb multilayers, Acta Materialia 120 (2016) 327-336.

86.  Jin Li, Y. Chen, S. Xue, H. Wang, X. Zhang, Comparison of size dependent strengthening mechanisms in Ag/Fe and Ag/Ni multilayers, Acta Materialia 114 (2016) 154-163.

87. M Song, C Sun, Z Fan, Y Chen, R Zhu, KY Yu, KT Hartwig, H Wang, X. Zhang, A roadmap for tailoring the strength and ductility of ferritic/martensitic T91 steel via thermo-mechanical treatment, Acta Materialia 112 (2016) 361-377.

88. Jin Li, Kaiyuan Yu, Youxing Chen, Miao Song, Haiyan Wang, Kirk Mark, Meimei Li, Xinghang Zhang, In situ Study of Defect Migration Kinetics and Self-Healing of Twin Boundaries in Heavy Ion Irradiated Nanotwinned Metals, Nano Letters, Mar. 15 (2015), pp 2922–2927.

89. S. Xue, Z. Fan, Y. Chen, J. Li, H. Wang, X. Zhang, The formation mechanisms of growth twins in polycrystalline Al with high stacking fault energy, Acta Materialia, 101 (2015) 62–70.

90. C. Sun, B. P. Uberuaga, L. Yin, Y. Chen, J. Li, M. A. Kirk, M. Li, S. A. Maloy, H. Wang, C. Yu and X. Zhang, Resilient ZnO nanowires in an irradiation enviroment: an in situ study, Acta Materialia, 95 (2015) 156.

91. Z. Fan, J. Jian, Y. Liu, Y. Chen, M. Song, L. Jiao,  H. Wang, X. Zhang, In situ studies on superior thermal stability of bulk FeZr nanocomposites, Acta Materialia, 101, 125-135, 2015.

92. Y. Chen, K.Y. Yu, Y. Liu, S. Shao, H. Wang, M.A. Kirk, J. Wang and X. Zhang, Damage tolerant nanotwinned metals with nanovoids under radiation environments, Nature Communications, 6, Article number 7036, (2015).

93. C Sun, S Zheng, CC Wei, Y Wu, L Shao, Y Yang, KT Hartwig, SA Maloy, SJ Zinkle, TR Allen, H Wang, and X Zhang, Superior radiation-resistant nanoengineered austenitic 304L stainless steel for applications in extreme radiation environments, Scientific Reports, 5. (2015).

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95. Y. Chen, Y. Liu, E.G. Fu, C. Sun, K.Y. Yu, M. Song, Jin Li, Y.Q. Wang, H. Wang, and X. Zhang, Unusual size dependent strengthening mechanisms in helium ion irradiated immiscible coherent Cu/Co nanolayers, Acta Materialia, 84 (2015) 393-404.

96. K.Y. Yu, Z. Fan, Y. Chen, M. Song, Y. Liu, H. Wang, M.A. Kirk, M. Li and X. Zhang, In situ Observation of Defect Annihilation in Kr Ion-Irradiated Bulk Fe/Amorphous-Fe2 Zr Nanocomposite Alloy, Materials Research Letters, 3 (2015) 35-42.

97. Byung-Gil Yoo, Steven T. Boles, Y. Liu, X. Zhang, Ruth Schwaiger, Christoph Eberl, Oliver Kraft, Quantitative damage and detwinning analysis of nanotwinned copper foil under cyclic loading, Acta Materialia, 81 (2014) 184-193.

98. D. Bufford, Y. Liu, J. Wang, H. Wang, and X. Zhang, In situ nanoindentation study on plasticity and work hardening in twinned aluminum with high density incoherent twin boundaries, Nature Communications, 5 (2014) 4864.

99. Y. Liu, J. Jian, Y. Chen, H. Wang, and X. Zhang, Plasticity and ultra-low stress induced twin boundary migration in nanotwinned Cu by in situ nanoindentation studies, Applied Physics Letters 104, 231910 (2014).

100. M. Song, Y. D.Wu, D. Chen, X. M. Wang, C. Sun, K.Y. Yu, Y. Chen, L. Shao, Y. Yang, K. T. Hartwig, and X. Zhang, Response of equal channel angular extrusion processed ultrafine grained T91 steel subjected to high temperature heavy ion irradiation, Acta Materialia, 74 (2014) 285-295.

101. Y. Liu, J. Jian, J. H. Lee, C. Wang, Q.P. Cao, C. Gutierrez, H. Wang, J. Z. Jiang, and X. Zhang,  Repetitive ultra-low stress induced nanocrystallization in amorphous Cu-Zr-Al alloy evidenced by in situ nanoindentation, Materials Research Letters, 2 (2014) 209.

102. B Ham, A Junkew, D Bufford, R Arróyave, X Zhang, Fabrication of porous and pillar-shaped Mg by magnetron sputtering, Thin Solid Films, 550 (2014) 220–226.

103. B. Ham, A. Junkaew, R. Arroyave, J. Park, H.-C. Zhou, D. Foley, S. Rios, H. Wang, X. Zhang, Size and stress dependent hydrogen desorption in metastable Mg hydride films, International Journal of Hydrogen energy 39 (2014) 2597-2607.

104. Y. Liu, I. Karaman, H. Wang, and X. Zhang, Two types of martensitic phase transformations in magnetic shape memory alloys by in-situ nanoindentation studies, Advanced Materials, (2014).

105. Y. Chen, L. Jiao, C. Sun, M. Song, K.Y. Yu, Y. Liu, M. Kirk, M. Li, H. Wang, and X. Zhang, In situ studies of radiation induced crystallization in Fe/a-Y2O3 nanolayers, J. Nuclear Materials, 452 (2014) 321.

106. KY Yu, D Bufford, Y Chen, Y Liu, H Wang, & X Zhang, Basic criteria for formation of growth twins in high stacking fault energy metals, Applied Physics Letters 103 (18), 181903, 2014.

107. C Sun, DW Brown, B Clausen, DC Foley, KY Yu, Y Chen, SA Maloy, KT Hartwig, H Wang and X. Zhang, In situ neutron diffraction study on temperature dependent deformation mechanisms of ultrafine grained austenitic Fe–14Cr–16Ni alloy, International Journal of Plasticity 53, 125-134, (2014).

108. C. Sun*, D. Bufford*, Y. Chen*, M. A. Kirk, Y.Q. Wang, M. Li, H. Wang, S. Maloy, and X. Zhang, In situ study of defect migration kinetics in nanoporous Ag with enhanced radiation tolerance, Scientific Report, 4 (2014) 3737

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110. A Junkaew*, B Ham*, X Zhang, R Arróyave, Tailoring the formation of metastable Mg through interfacial engineering: A phase stability analysis, Calphad, 45 (2014) 145.

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112. K. Yu*, D. Bufford*, C. Sun*, Y. Liu*, H. Wang, M. Kirk, M. Li, X. Zhang, Removal of stacking-fault tetrahedra by twin boundaries in nanotwinned metals, Nature Communications, 4 (2013) 1377.

113. D. Bufford*, Y. Liu*, Y. Zhu, Z. Bi, Q. Jia, H. Wang, X. Zhang, Formation Mechanisms of High-density Growth Twins in Aluminum with High Stacking-Fault Energy, Materials Research Letters, 1 (2013) 51-60.

114. K. Yu*, Y. Liu*, S. Rios*, H. Wang, X. Zhang, Strengthening mechanisms of Ag/Ni immiscible multilayers with fcc/fcc interface, Surface and Coatings Technology, 237 (2013) 269.

115. K. Yu*, Y. Liu*, E. Fu*, Y. Wang, M. Myers, H. Wang, L. Shao, X. Zhang, Comparisons of radiation damage in He ion and proton irradiated immiscible Ag/Ni nanolayers, J Nucl Mater, 440 (2013) 310.

116. K. Yu*, C. Sun*, Y. Chen*, Y. Liu*, H. Wang, M. Kirk, M. Li, X. Zhangc, Superior tolerance of Ag/Ni multilayers against Kr ion irradiation: an in situ study, Philosophical Magazine, 93 (2013) 3547.

117. K. Yu*, D. Bufford*, F. Khatkhatay, H. Wang, M. Kirk, X. Zhang, In situ studies of irradiation induced twin boundary migration in nanotwinned Ag, Scripta Mater, 69 (2013) 385.

118. C. Sun*, M. Song*, K. Yu*, Y. Chen*, M. Kirk, M. Li, H. Wang, X. Zhang, In situ Evidence of Defect Cluster Absorption by Grain Boundaries in Kr Ion Irradiated Nanocrystalline Ni, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 44(4), pp 1966-1974 (2013).

119. M. Song*, R. Zhu, D.C. Foley*, C. Sun*, Y. Chen*, K.T. Hartwig, X. Zhang, Enhancement of strength and ductility in ultrafine-grained T91 steel through thermomechanical treatments, Journal of materials science, 48 (2013) 7360.

120. M. Song*, C. Sun*, J. Jang, C. Han, T. Kim, K. Hartwig, X. Zhang, Microstructure Refinement and Strengthening Mechanisms of a 12Cr ODS Steel Processed by Equal Channel Angular Extrusion, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 577 (2013) 247.

121. Y. Liu*, Y. Chen*, K. Yu*, H. Wang, J. Chen, X. Zhang, Stacking fault and partial dislocation dominated strengthening mechanisms in highly textured Cu/Co multilayers, International Journal of Plasticity, 49 (2013) 152-163.

122. B. Ham*, A. Junkaew*, R. Arróyave, J. Chen, H. Wang, P. Wang, J. Majewski, J. Park, H.-C. Zhou, R.K. Arvapally, Ushasree Kaipa, Mohammad A.Omary, X.Y.Zhang, Y.Ren and X. Zhang, Hydrogen sorption in orthorhombic Mg hydride at ultra-low temperature, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 38 (2013) 8328.

123. E.G. Fu*, H. Wang, J. Carter, L. Shao, Y.Q. Wang, X. Zhangc, Fluence-dependent radiation damage in helium (He) ion-irradiated Cu/V multilayers, Philosophical Magazine, 93 (2013) 883-898.

124. D. Bufford*, H. Wang, X. Zhang, Thermal stability of twins and strengthening mechanisms in differently oriented epitaxial nanotwinned Ag films, J Mater Res, 28 (2013) 1729-1739.

125. S Rios*, D Bufford*, I Karaman, H Wang, X Zhangc, Magnetic field induced phase transformation in polycrystalline NiCoMnAl thin films, Applied Physics Letters 103 (13), 132404, 2013.

126. J.H. Lee, T.B. Holland, A.K. Mukherjee, X. Zhang, H. Wang, Direct observation of Lomer-Cottrell Locks during strain hardening in nanocrystalline nickel by in situ TEM, Scientific Report, Uk, 3 (2013) 1061