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162. M. Ahmad, D. Shukla#, Y. Zhu*, and O.D. Velev*, \u201cBiodegradable Chitosan-Based Stretchable Electronics with Recyclable Silver Nanowires<\/a>\u201d, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 2025, DOI: 10.1021\/acsami.4c20193.<\/p>\n

161. O. Yousefian, A. Dashti, Y. Karbalaeisadegh, S. Yao, J. Blackwell, S. Montgomery, Y. Zhu, T. Egan, M. Muller*, \u201cCharacterizing random complex biological media by quantifying ultrasound multiple scattering\u201d, Frontiers in Acoustics 2025, doi: 10.3389\/facou.2025.1545057.<\/p>\n

160. L. He, G. Cheng#, Y. Zhu*, H.S. Park*, \u201cSize-dependent strengthening in nanowires: The roles of adatom diffusion and surface curvature on surface dislocation nucleation<\/a>\u201d, Extreme Mechanics Letters<\/em> 75, 102282 (2025).<\/p>\n

159. L. Meza#, D. Shukla#, H. Sadeghifar, L. Hsiao, Y. Zhu*, R.A. Venditti*, \u201cSustainable Soft Electronics with Biodegradable Regenerated Cellulose Films and Printed Recyclable Silver Nanowires<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Sustainable Systems<\/em> 9, 2400713 (2025).<\/p>\n

158. S. Wu, D. Kim, X. Tang, M.W. King, Y. Zhu*, \u201cEncapsulated stretchable amphibious strain sensors<\/a>\u201d, Materials Horizon<\/em> 11, 5070-5080 (2024).<\/p>\n

157. S. Wu#, T. Zhao#, Y. Zhu*, G.H. Paulino*, \u201cModular multi-degree-of-freedom soft origami robots with reprogrammable electrothermal actuation<\/a>\u201d, PNAS<\/em> 121, e2322625121 (2024).<\/p>\n

156. V. Pecunia*, L Petti, J.B. Andrews, \u2026 D. Shukla, S. Wu, Y. Zhu, \u2026, “Roadmap on printable electronic materials for next-generation sensors<\/a>\u201d, Nano Futures<\/em> 8, 032001 (2024).<\/p>\n

155. S. Moon, X. Xue, V. Ganesh, D. Shukla, B.C. Kreager, Q. Cai, H. Wu, Y. Zhu, N. Sharma, X. Jiang, \u201cUltrasound-Compatible Electrode for Functional Electrical Stimulation<\/a>\u201d, Biomedicine<\/em> 12, 1741 (2024).<\/p>\n

154. T. Wang, S. Yao, L.H. Shao, Y Zhu, \u201cStretchable Ag\/AgCl Nanowire Dry Electrodes for High-Quality Multimodal Bioelectronic Sensing<\/a>\u201d, Sensors<\/em> 24, 6670 (2024).<\/p>\n

153. D. Shukla, H. Wang, O. Awartani, M.D. Dickey, and Y. Zhu, “Surface Embedded Metal Nanowire\u2013Liquid Metal\u2013Elastomer Hybrid Composites for Stretchable Electronics<\/a>“, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces<\/em> 16, 14183\u201314197 (2024).<\/p>\n

152. Y. Liu, M. Ahmad, R.A. Venditti, O.D. Velev, Y. Zhu, “Sustainable Soft Electronics Combining Recyclable Metal Nanowire Circuits and Biodegradable Gel Film Substrates<\/a>“, Advanced Electronic Materials<\/em> 10, 2300792 (2024).<\/p>\n

151. K. Lan, H. Wang, T. Lee, C.A. de Assis, R.A. Venditti, Y. Zhu, Y. Yao, “A modeling framework to identify environmentally greener and lower-cost pathways of nanomaterials<\/a>“, Green Chemistry<\/em> (2024).<\/p>\n

150. T.R. Koenig, H. Wang, Y. Zhu, A. Gupta, G.J. Tucker, G.B. Thompson, \u201cIn situ characterization of thermomechanically loaded solution strengthened, nanocrystalline nickel alloys<\/a>\u201d, Acta Materilia<\/em> 263, 119462 (2024).<\/p>\n

149. L. He, G. Cheng, Y. Zhu, H.S. Park, \u201cSurface Adatom Diffusion-Assisted Dislocation Nucleation in Metal Nanowires<\/a>\u201d, Nano Letters<\/em> 23 (12), 5779-5784 (2023).<\/p>\n

148. Y. Karbalaeisadegh, S. Yao, Y. Zhu, Q. Grimal, M. Muller, \u201cUltrasound Characterization of Cortical Bone Using Shannon Entropy<\/a>\u201d, Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology<\/em> 49 (8), 1824-1829 (2023).<\/p>\n

147. S. Liu, C. Sui, M. Harbinson, M. Pudlo, H. Perera, Z. Zhang, R. Liu, Z. Ku, Md Islam, Y. Liu, R. Wu, Y. Zhu, J. Genzer, S.A. Khan, P.-C. Hsu, and J.E. Ryu, \u201cA scalable microstructure photonic coating fabricated by roll-to-roll \u201cdefects\u201d for daytime subambient passive radiative cooling<\/a>\u201d, Nano Letters<\/em> 23 (17), 7767-7774 (2023).<\/p>\n

146. P. Ren, R. Song, Y. Zhu, B.T. O’Connor, J. Dong, \u201cAll Electrohydrodynamic Printed Flexible Organic Thin Film Transistors<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Materials Technologies<\/em> 8, 2300410 (2023).<\/p>\n

145. R. Song, P. Ren, Y. Liu, Y. Zhu, J. Dong, B.T. O’Connor, \u201cStretchable Organic Transistor Based Pressure Sensor Employing a Porous Elastomer Gate Dielectric<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Materials Technologies<\/em> 8 (14), 2202140 (2023).<\/p>\n

144. A. Negi, H.P. Kim, Z. Hua, A. Timofeeva, X. Zhang, Y. Zhu, K. Peters, D. Kumah, X. Jiang, J. Liu, \u201cFerroelectric domain wall engineering enabled thermal modulation in PMN\u2010PT single crystals<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Materials<\/em> 35, 2211286 (2023).<\/p>\n

143. Q. Yang, C. Li, W. Zhou, Y. Li, Y. Zhu*, Y. Ma*, \u201cHigh-dielectric porous CaCu3Ti4O12\/reduced graphene oxide\/polydimethylsiloxane foam for wearable, breathable and low crosstalk capacitive pressure sensor<\/a>\u201d, FlatChem<\/em> 40, 100522 (2023).<\/p>\n

142. Lee, O. Hossain, S.Jamalzadegan, Y. Liu, H. Wang, A.C. Saville, T. Shymanovich, R. Paul, D. Rotenberg, A.E. Whitfield, J.B. Ristaino, Y. Zhu*, Q. Wei*, \u201cAbaxial leaf surface-mounted multimodal wearable sensor for continuous plant physiology monitoring<\/a>\u201d, Science Advances<\/em> 9 (15), eade2232 (2023).<\/p>\n

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141. S. Wu, Y. Hong, Y. Zhao, J. Yin, Y. Zhu, \u201cCaterpillar-inspired soft crawling robot with distributed programmable thermal actuation<\/a>\u201d, Science Advances <\/em>9(12), eadf8014\u00a0(2023).<\/p>\n

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140. Y. Luo, … Y. Liu, … Y. Zhu, G. Zou, X. Chen, \u201cTechnology Roadmap for Flexible Sensors<\/a>\u201d, ACS Nano<\/em>\u00a017, 5211-5295 (2023). [invited review]\n

139. L. Shao, X. Qu, T. Wang, Z. Cui, Y. Liu, Y. Zhu, \u201cInterfacial shear stress transfer between elastoplastic fiber and elastic matrix<\/a>\u201d, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids<\/em> 173, 105218 (2023).<\/p>\n

138. S. Wu, K. Moody, A. Kollipara^, Y. Zhu, \u201cHighly Sensitive, Stretchable, and Robust Strain Sensor Based on Crack Propagation and Opening<\/a>\u201d, ACS Applied Material and Interfaces<\/em> 15, 1798-1807 (2023).<\/p>\n

137. D. Shukla, Y. Liu, Y. Zhu, \u201cEco-friendly screen printing of silver nanowires for flexible and stretchable electronics<\/a>\u201d, Nanoscale<\/em> 15, 2767-2778 (2023).<\/p>\n

136. Y. Son#, G. Lee#, H. Wang, S. Samson, Q. Wei, Y. Zhu*, W. You*, \u201cIntegrating charge mobility, stability and stretchability within conjugated polymer films for stretchable multifunctional sensors<\/a>\u201d, Nature Communications<\/em>13, 2739 (2022).<\/p>\n

135. Y. Liu, M. Zheng^, J. Dong, B.D. O\u2019Connor, Y. Zhu, \u201cCurvilinear soft electronics by micromolding of metal nanowires in capillaries<\/a>\u201d, Science Advances<\/em> 8, eadd6996 (2022).<\/p>\n

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134. T. Chen#, F.R. Poblete#, A. Bagal, Y. Zhu*, C.H. Chang*, \u201cAnelasticity in thin-shell nanolattices<\/a>\u201d, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences<\/em> 119 (38), e2201589119 (2022).<\/p>\n

133. S. Kathavate, K.E. Prasad, M.S. Kiran, Y. Zhu, \u201cMechanical characterization of piezoelectric materials: A perspective on deformation behavior across different microstructural length scales<\/a>\u201d, Journal of Applied Physics<\/em>132 (12), 121103 (2022).<\/p>\n

132. G. Lee, M. Zarei, Q. Wei*, Y. Zhu*, S.G. Lee*, \u201cSurface Wrinkling for Flexible and Stretchable Sensors<\/a>\u201d, Small 18 (42), 2203491<\/em> (2022). Among Top Downloaded Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n

131. D. Islam, H. Perera, B. Black, M. Phillips, M. Chen, G. Hodges, A. Jackman, Y. Liu<\/u>, C.J. Kim, M. Zikry, S. Khan, Y. Zhu, M. Pankow, J.E. Ryu, \u201cTemplate\u2010Free Scalable Fabrication of Linearly Periodic Microstructures by Controlling Ribbing Defects Phenomenon in Forward Roll Coating for Multifunctional Applications<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Materials Interfaces <\/em>9, 2201237 (2022).<\/p>\n

130. Vargas, H. Huang, Y. Zhu, D. Kamper, X. Hu, \u201cResembled Tactile Feedback for Object Recognition Using a Prosthetic Hand<\/a>\u201d, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters<\/em> 7, 10977-10984 (2022).<\/p>\n

129. Li, Y. Liu, S.R.A. Bhuiyan, Y. Zhu*, S. Yao*, \u201cPrinted Strain Sensors for On\u2010Skin Electronics<\/a>\u201d, Small Structures 3, 2100131 (2022). Invited Review<\/strong><\/p>\n

128. S. Yao, W. Zhou, R. Hinson, P. Dong, S. Wu, J. Ives, X. Hu, H. Huang, Y. Zhu, \u201cUltrasoft Porous 3D Conductive Dry Electrodes for Electrophysiological Sensing and Myoelectric Control<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Materials Technologies 7 (10), 2101637<\/em>\u00a0(2022).<\/p>\n

127. Hong, Y. Chi, S. Wu, Y. Li, Y. Zhu, J. Yin, \u201cBoundary curvature guided programmable shape-morphing kirigami sheets<\/a>\u201d, Nature Communications<\/em> 13, 530 (2022).<\/p>\n

126. R. Poblete, K. Mondal, Y. Ma, M.D. Dickey, J. Genzer, Y. Zhu, \u201cDirect measurement of rate-dependent mode I and mode II traction-separation laws for cohesive zone modeling of laminated glass<\/a>\u201d, Composite Structures<\/em>279, 114759 (2022).<\/p>\n

125. T. Fang, Z.K. Li, Y.F. Wang, M. Ruiz, X.L. Ma, H.Y. Wang, Y. Zhu, R. Schoell, C. Zheng, D. Kaoumi, Y.T. Zhu, \u201cAchieving high hetero-deformation induced (HDI) strengthening and hardening in brass by dual heterostructures<\/a>\u201d, Journal of Materials Science & Technology<\/em> 98, 244-247 (2022).<\/p>\n

124. Vargas, H.H. Huang, Y. Zhu, X. Hu, \u201cEvoked Tactile Feedback and Control Scheme on Functional Utility of Prosthetic Hand<\/a>\u201d, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters <\/em>7 (2), 1308-1315 (2022).<\/p>\n

123. Vargas, H.H. Huang, Y. Zhu, X. Hu, \u201cObject Recognition via Evoked Sensory Feedback during Control of a Prosthetic Hand<\/a>\u201d, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters <\/em>7 (1), 207-214 (2022).<\/p>\n

122. S. Wu, L. Baker, J. Yin, and Y. Zhu, “Fast Thermal Actuators for Soft Robotics<\/a>“, Soft Robotics 9 (6), 1031-1039<\/em>\u00a0(2022).<\/p>\n

121. Y. Liu, D. Shukla, H. Newman, and Y. Zhu, “Soft wearable sensors for monitoring symptoms of COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases: A review<\/a>“, Progress in Biomedical Engineering<\/em>\u00a04, 012001 (2022) [invited review].<\/p>\n

120. Q. Huang, Y. Zhu, “Patterning of Metal Nanowire Networks: Methods and Applications<\/a>“, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces<\/em>\u00a013, 60736\u201360762 (2021). [invited review]\n

119. S. Wu, Z. Cui, G.L. Baker, S. Mahendran, Z. Xie, Y. Zhu, \u201cBiaxially Stretchable and Self-Sensing Textile Heater using Silver Nanowire Composite<\/a>\u201d, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces<\/em>\u00a013, 59085-59091\u00a0(2021).<\/p>\n

118. G. Lee, Q. Wei, and Y. Zhu, \u201cEmerging Wearable Sensors for Plant Health Monitoring<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Functional Materials 31 (52), 2106475<\/em>\u00a0(2021).<\/p>\n

117. L. Vargas, H. Huang, Y. Zhu and X. Hu, “Closed-loop control of a prosthetic finger via evoked proprioceptive information<\/a>“, Journal of Neural Engineering<\/em> 18, 066029 (2021).<\/p>\n

116. Y. Liu, H. Wang and Y. Zhu, “Recycling of Nanowire Percolation Network for Sustainable Soft Electronics<\/a>“, Advanced Electronic Materials<\/em> 7, 2100588\u00a0(2021).<\/p>\n

115. Z. Li#, Y. Liu#, O. Hossain R. Paul, S. Yao, S. Wu, J.B. Ristaino, Y. Zhu, and Q. Wei, “Real-time monitoring of plant stresses via chemiresistive profiling of leaf volatiles by a wearable sensor<\/a>“, Matter<\/em> 4, 2553-2570\u00a0(2021).<\/p>\n

114. L. Vargas, H. Huang, Y. Zhu and X. Hu, “Static and dynamic proprioceptive recognition through vibrotactile stimulation<\/a>“, Journal of Neural Engineering<\/em> 18, 046093 (2021).<\/p>\n

113. P. Ren#, Y. Liu#, R. Song, B.T. O\u2019Connor, J. Dong and Y. Zhu, \u201cAchieving High-Resolution Electrohydrodynamic Printing of Nanowires on Elastomeric Substrates through Surface Modification<\/a>\u201d, ACS Applied Electronic Materials<\/em> 3, 192-202 (2021).<\/p>\n

112. S.V. Prasad, M. Farella, M. Paulin, S. Yao, Y. Zhu, and L. Jansen van Vuuren, \u201cEffect of electrode characteristics on electromyographic activity of the masseter muscle<\/a>\u201d, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 56, 102492 (2021). [pdf]\n

111. C. Peng, M. Chen, H.K. Sim, Y. Zhu and X. Jiang, “Noninvasive and Nonocclusive Blood Pressure Monitoring via a Flexible Piezo-Composite Ultrasonic Sensor<\/a>“, IEEE Sensors Journal 21 (3), 2642-2650 (2021). [pdf]\n

110. R. Song, S. Yao, Y. Liu, H. Wang, J. Dong, Y. Zhu, and B.T. O\u2019Connor, \u201cFacile Approach to Fabricating Stretchable Organic Transistors with Laser-Patterned Ag Nanowire Electrodes<\/a>\u201d, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces<\/em> 12, 50675-50683 (2020).<\/p>\n

109. S. Wu, S. Yao, Y. Liu, X. Hu, H. Huang, and Y. Zhu, “Buckle-delamination enabled stretchable silver nanowire conductors<\/a>“, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 12, 41696-41703 (2020).<\/p>\n

108. F.R. Poblete, Z. Cui, Y. Liu, and Y. Zhu, \u201cStretching nanowires on a stretchable substrate: A method towards facile fracture testing and elastic strain engineering<\/a>\u201d, Extreme Mechanics Letters 41, 101035 (2020).<\/p>\n

107. C. Li, G. Cheng, H. Wang, and Y. Zhu, “Microelectromechanical Systems for Nanomechanical Testing: Displacement-and Force-Controlled Tensile Testing with Feedback Control<\/a>“, Experimental Mechanics 60 (7), 1005-1015 (2020). [pdf]\n

106. G. Cheng, S. Yin, C. Li, T.H. Chang, G. Richter, H. Gao, and Y. Zhu, “In-situ study of dislocation interaction with twin boundary and retraction in twinned metallic nanowires<\/a>“, Acta Materialia 196, 304-312 (2020). [pdf]\n

105. W. Zhou, S. Yao, H. Wang, Q. Du, Y Ma, and Y. Zhu, “Gas-Permeable, Ultrathin, Stretchable Epidermal Electronics with Porous Electrodes<\/a>“, ACS Nano 14, 5798-5805 (2020). [pdf]\n

104. Y. Xiong, R.E. Booth, T. Kim, L. Ye, Y. Liu, Q. Dong, M. Zhang, F. So, Y. Zhu, A. Amassian, B.T. O’Connor, H. Ade, “Novel Bimodal Silver Nanowire Network as Top Electrodes for Reproducible and High\u2010efficiency Semitransparent Organic Photovoltaics<\/a>” Solar RRL 4 (10), 2000328 (2020). [pdf]\n

103. L. Pan, L. Vargas, A. Fleming, X. Hu, Y. Zhu, and H. Huang, “Evoking haptic sensations in the foot through high-density transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulations<\/a>“, Journal of Neural Engineering 17 (3), 036020 (2020). [pdf]\n

102. S. Yin#, G. Cheng#, Y. Zhu* and H. Gao*, \u201cCompetition between shear localization and tensile detwinning in twinned nanowires<\/a>\u201d, Physical Review Materials 4, 023603 (2020). [pdf<\/a>]\n

101. C. Li, D. Zhang, G. Cheng and Y. Zhu, \u201cMicroelectromechanical Systems for Nanomechanical Testing: Electrostatic Actuation and Capacitive Sensing for High-Strain-Rate Testing<\/a>\u201d, Experimental Mechanics 60, 329-343 (2020). [pdf<\/a>]\n

100. L. Vargas, H. Huang, Y. Zhu, X. Hu, “Object Shape and Surface Topology Recognition using Tactile Feedback Evoked through Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation<\/a>“, IEEE Transaction on Haptics 13, 152-158 (2020). [pdf]\n

99. S. Yao, P. Ren, R. Song, Y. Liu, Q. Huang, J. Dong, B.T. O’Connor and Y. Zhu, “Nanomaterial-Enabled Flexible and Stretchable Sensing Systems: Processing, Integration, and Applications<\/a>“, Advanced Materials 32 (15), 1902343 (2020). [pdf]\u00a0Invited Review<\/strong><\/p>\n

98. T. Kim, Z. Cui, W. Chang, H. Kim, Y. Zhu and X. Jiang, “Flexible 1-3 Composite Ultrasound Transducers with Silver Nanowire-based Stretchable Electrodes<\/a>“, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 67 (8), 6955-6962 (2020). [pdf]\n

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96. S. Yao, J. Yang, F.R. Poblete, X. Hu and Y. Zhu, “Multifunctional Electronic Textiles using Silver Nanowire Composites<\/a>“, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 11, 31028-31037 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

95. G. Cheng, Y. Zhang, T.-H. Chang, Q. Liu, L. Chen, W. Lu, T. Zhu and Y. Zhu, “In situ nano-thermo-mechanical experiment reveals brittle to ductile transition in silicon nanowires<\/a>“, Nano Letters 19, 5327-5334 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

94. L. Vargas, H. Shin, H. Huang, Y. Zhu, and X. Hu, “Object stiffness recognition using haptic feedback delivered through transcutaneous proximal nerve stimulation<\/a>“, Journal of Neural Engineering 17, 016002 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

93. S. Yin, G. Cheng, G. Richter, H. Gao and Y. Zhu, “Transition of Deformation Mechanisms in Single-Crystalline Metallic Nanowires<\/a>“, ACS Nano 13, 9082-9090 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

92. S. Yao and Y. Zhu, “Silver nanowire-based wearable sensors<\/a>“, HDIAC Journal 6 (2), 40-46 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

91. Y. Zhu, M.T.A. Saif, F.W. DelRio, “Recent Advances in Micro, Nano, and Cell Mechanics<\/a>“, Experimental Mechanics 59 (3), 377-378 (2019).<\/p>\n

90. S. Yin, G. Cheng, T.-H. Chang, G. Richter, Y. Zhu and H. Gao, “Hydrogen embrittlement in metallic nanowires<\/a>“, Nature Communications 10, 2004 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

89. Z. Cui, F.R. Poblete and Y. Zhu, “Tailoring Temperature Coefficient of Resistance of Silver Nanowire Nanocomposites and Application as Stretchable Temperature Sensors<\/a>“, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 11 (19), 17836-17842 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

88. F.R. Poblete and Y. Zhu*, \u201cInterfacial shear stress transfer at nanowire-polymer interfaces with van der Waals interactions and chemical bonding<\/a>\u201d, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 127, 191-207 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

87. F. Wang, L. Yang, L. Wang, Y. Zhu, and T. Fang, \u201cMaximum spread of droplet impacting onto solid surfaces with different wettabilities: adopting a rim-lamella shape<\/a>\u201d, Langmuir 35 (8), 3204-3214 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

86. L. Vargas, G. Whitehouse, H. Huang, Y. Zhu, and X. Hu, \u201cEvoked Haptic Sensation in the Hand with Concurrent Non-Invasive Nerve Simulation<\/a>\u201d, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 66 (10), 2761-2767 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

85. Q. Qin, J. Li, S. Yao, C. Liu, H. Huang, and Y. Zhu, \u201cElectrocardiogram of a Silver Nanowire Based Dry Electrode: Quantitative Comparison with the Standard Ag\/AgCl Gel Electrode<\/a>\u201d, IEEE Access 7, 20789-20800 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

84. Q. Huang and Y. Zhu, \u201cPrinting Conductive Nanomaterials for Flexible and Stretchable Electronics: A Review of Materials, Processes, and Applications<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Materials Technologies 4 (5), 1800546 (2019). [pdf<\/a>] Cover Art, Invited Review<\/strong><\/p>\n

83. T. Jiang, Z. Wang, X. Ruan and Y. Zhu, \u201cEqui-biaxial compressive strain in graphene: Gr\u00fcneisen parameter and buckling ridges<\/a>\u201d, 2D Materials 6, 015026 (2019). [pdf<\/a>]\n

82. Q. Huang and Y. Zhu, “Gravure Printing of Water-based Silver Nanowire ink on Plastic Substrate for Flexible Electronics<\/a>“, Scientific Reports<\/em> 8, 15167 (2018). [pdf<\/a>]\n

81. J.H. Min, Y.A. Chen, I.T. Chen, T. Sun, D.T. Lee, C. Li, Y. Zhu, B.T. O’Connor, G.N. Parsons, and C. Chang, “Conformal Physical Vapor Deposition Assisted by Atomic Layer Deposition and Its Application for Stretchable Conductors<\/a>“, Advanced Materials Interfaces 5 (22), 1801379 (2018). [pdf<\/a>]\n

80. J. Cui, F. Poblete and Y. Zhu, “Origami\/Kirigami\u2010Guided Morphing of Composite Sheets<\/a>“, Advanced Functional Materials<\/em> 28, 1802768 (2018). [PDF<\/a>] Cover Art<\/strong><\/p>\n

79. H. Shin, Z. Watkins, H. Huang, Y. Zhu and X. Hu, \u201cEvoked Haptic Sensations in the Hand via Non-Invasive Proximal Nerve Stimulation<\/a>\u201d, Journal of Neural Engineering<\/em> 15 (4), 046005 (2018). [pdf<\/a>]\n

78. J. Cui, J. Adams^ and Y. Zhu, \u201cControlled Bending and Folding of a Bilayer Structure consisting of a Thin Stiff Film and a Heat Shrinkable Polymer sheet<\/a>\u201d, Smart Materials and Structures <\/em>27, 055009 (2018). [pdf<\/a>]\n

77. X. Kong, Y. Zhu, P. Cohen and J. Dong, \u201cCharacterization and Modeling of Catalyst-free Carbon-Assisted Synthesis of ZnO Nanowires<\/a>\u201d, Journal of Manufacturing Processes<\/em> 32, 438-444 (2018). [pdf<\/a>]\n

76. Z. Cui, Y. Han, J. Dong and Y. Zhu, \u201cElectrohydrodynamic Printing of Silver Nanowires for Flexible and Stretchable Electronics<\/a>\u201d, Nanoscale<\/em> 10, 6806-6811 (2018). [pdf<\/a>] part of the themed collection:<\/strong> Nanoscale Most Popular Articles<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

75. S. Yao, L. Vargas, X. Hu and Y. Zhu, \u201cA Novel Finger Kinematic Tracking Method based on Skin-like Wearable Strain Sensors<\/a>\u201d, IEEE Sensors Journal<\/em> 18 (7), 3010-3015 (2018). [pdf<\/a>]\n

74. S. Yao, P. Swetha and Y. Zhu, \u201cNanomaterial-Enabled Wearable Sensors for Healthcare<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Healthcare Materials<\/em> 7, 1700889 (2018). [pdf<\/a>]\u00a0Invited Review, top 20 most downloaded recent papers, Virtual issue: Diagnostic Devices for Healthcare<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

73. G. Cheng, S. Yin, T.-H. Chang, H. Gao and Y. Zhu, \u201cAnomalous Tensile Detwinning in Twinned Nanowires<\/a>\u201d, Physical Review Letters<\/em> 119, 256101 (2017). [pdf<\/a>]\n

72. J. Cui, J. Adams^ and Y. Zhu, \u201cPop-up assembly of 3D structures actuated by heat shrinkable polymers<\/a>\u201d, Smart Materials and Structures<\/em> 26, 125011 (2017). [pdf<\/a>]\u00a0Featured Article<\/strong><\/p>\n

71. A. Bagal, X.A. Zhang, R. Shahrin, E.C. Dandley, J.J. Zhao, F.R. Poblete, C.J. Oldham, Y. Zhu, G.N. Parsons, C. Bobko and C.H. Chang, \u201cLarge-Area Nanolattice Film with Enhanced Modulus, Hardness, and Energy Dissipation<\/a>\u201d, Scientific Reports<\/em> 7, 9145 (2017).\u00a0[pdf<\/a>]\n

70. Y. Zhang, J. Yu, J. Wang, N.J. Hanne, Z. Cui, C. Qian, C. Wang, H. Xin, J.H. Cole, C.M. Gallippi, Y. Zhu and Z. Gu, \u201cThrombin-Responsive Transcutaneous Patch for Auto-Anticoagulant Regulation<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Materials<\/em> 29 (4), 1604043 (2017).\u00a0[pdf<\/a>]\u00a0Cover Art<\/strong><\/p>\n

69. S. Yao, A. Myers, A. Malhotra, F. Lin, A. Bozkurt, J. F. Muth and Y. Zhu, \u201cWearable Hydration Monitor with Conformal Nanowire Electrodes<\/a>\u201d, Advanced Healthcare Materials<\/em> 6 (6), 1601159 (2017). [pdf<\/a>]\u00a0Cover Art, Most downloaded and read paper of the month, Virtual issue: Diagnostic Devices for Healthcare<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

68. T. Kim, A. Saini, J. Kim, A. Gopalarathnam, Y. Zhu, F.L. Palmieri, C.J. Wohl and X. Jiang, \u201cPiezoelectric Floating Element Shear Stress Sensor for the Wind Tunnel Flow Measurement<\/a>\u201d, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics<\/em> 64 (9), 7304-712 (2017).\u00a0[pdf<\/a>]\n

67. K. Jagannadham, J. Cui and Y. Zhu, \u201cSubstrate Effects on Growth of MoS2 Film by Laser Physical Vapor Deposition on Sapphire, Si and Graphene (on Cu)<\/a>\u201d, Journal of Electronic Materials<\/em> 46, 1010-1021 (2017).\u00a0[pdf<\/a>]\n

66. J. Di, J. Yu, Q. Wang, S. Yao, D. Suo, Y. Ye, M. Pless, Y. Zhu, Y. Jing, Z. Gu, \u201cUltrasound-Triggered Noninvasive Regulation of Blood Glucose Levels Using Microgels Integrated with Insulin Nanocapsules<\/a>\u201d, Nano Research<\/em> 10, 1393-1402 (2017).\u00a0[pdf]\n

65. Z. Jiang, Z. Cui, T. Yue, Y. Zhu and D.H. Werner, \u201cA Compact, Highly-efficient and Fully-flexible Circularly-Polarized Antenna Enabled by Silver Nanowires for Wireless Body-area Networks<\/a>\u201d, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems<\/em> 11 (4), 920-932 (2017).\u00a0[pdf<\/a>]\n

64. J. Cui, S. Yao, Q. Huang, J. Adams^ and Y. Zhu, \u201cControlling the self-folding of a polymer sheet by a local heater: effect of the polymer-heater interface<\/a>\u201d, Soft Matter<\/em> 13 (21), 3863-3870 (2017).\u00a0[pdf<\/a>]\u00a0Cover Art<\/strong><\/p>\n

63. J. Yu, C. Qian, Y. Zhang, Z. Cui, Y. Zhu, Q. Shen, F.S. Ligler, J.B. Buse and Z. Gu, “Hypoxia and H2O2 Dual-Sensitive Vesicles for Enhanced Glucose-Responsive Insulin Delivery<\/a>“, Nano Letters 17, 733-739 (2017).\u00a0[pdf<\/a>]\n

62. D. Akinwande, C.J. Brennan, J.S. Bunch, P. Egberts, J.R.\u00a0Felts, H. Gao, R. Huang, J.-S. Kim, T. Li, Y. Li, K.M. Liechti, N. Lu, H.S. Park, E.J. Reed, P. Wang, B.I. Yakobson, T. Zhang, Y.-W. Zhang, Y. Zhou and Y. Zhu, “A Review on Mechanics and Mechanical Properties of 2D Materials-Graphene and Beyond<\/a>“, Extreme Mechanics Letters<\/em> 13, 42-77 (2017). [pdf<\/a>] Journal’s Most Cited Paper<\/strong><\/p>\n

61. S. Yao, J. Cui, Z. Cui and Y. Zhu, \u201cSoft Electrothermal Actuators using Silver Nanowire Heaters<\/a>\u201d, Nanoscale<\/em> 9 (11), 3797-3805 (2017).\u00a0[pdf<\/a>]\u00a0Cover Art<\/strong><\/p>\n

60. Y. Zhu, \u201cMechanics of Crystalline Nanowires: An Experimental Perspective<\/a>\u201d, Applied Mechanics Reviews\u00a069 (1), 010802 (2017).\u00a0[pdf<\/a>] Invited Review<\/strong><\/p>\n

59. Y. Zhu, D.S. Gianola and T. Zhu, “Editorial for the focus issue on \u201cNanomechanics\u201d in Extreme Mechanics Letters<\/a>“, Extreme Mechanics Letters\u00a08, 125-126 (2016). [pdf<\/a>]\n

58. T.-H. Chang, G. Cheng, C. Li and Y. Zhu, “On the size-dependent elasticity of penta-twinned silver nanowires<\/a>“, Extreme Mechanics Letters\u00a08, 177-183 (2016). [pdf<\/a>]\n

57. Y. Zhang, J. Yu, H.N. Bomba, Y. Zhu* and Z. Gu*, \u201cMechanical Force-Triggered Drug Delivery<\/a>\u201d, Chemical Reviews 116, 12536-12563 (2016). [pdf]<\/a><\/p>\n

56. J. Dieffenderfer, H. Goodell, S. Mills, M. McKnight, S. Yao, F. Lin, E. Beppler, B. Bent, B. Lee, V. Misra, Y. Zhu, O. Oralkan, J. Strohmaier, J. Muth, D. Peden, and A. Bozkurt, “Low Power Wearable Systems for Continuous Monitoring of Environment and Health for Chronic Respiratory Disease<\/a>“, Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics\u00a020, 1251-1264\u00a0(2016). [pdf<\/a>]\n

55. Y. Chen, Y. Liu, Y. Yan, Y. Zhu and X. Chen, “Helical coil buckling mechanism for a stiff nanowire on an elastomeric substrate<\/a>“, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids\u00a095, 25-43 (2016). [pdf<\/a>]\n

54. Y. Chen, Y. Zhu, X. Chen and Y. Liu, “Mechanism of the Transition From In-Plane Buckling to Helical Buckling for a Stiff Nanowire on an Elastomeric Substrate<\/a>“, Journal of Applied Mechanics 83, 041011 (22016). [pdf<\/a>]\n

53. G. Cheng, S. Yao, X. Sang, B. Hao, D. Zhang, Y.K. Yap and Y. Zhu*, “Evolution of Irradiation-Induced Vacancy Defects in Boron Nitride Nanotubes<\/a>“, Small 12 (6), 818-824 (2016).[pdf<\/a>]\n

52. Y. Zhang, J. Yu, Y. Zhu and Z. Gu, “Elastic drug delivery: could treatments be triggered by patient movement<\/a>?”, Nanomedicine 11 (4), 323-325 (2016). [pdf<\/a>] Invited Editorial<\/strong><\/p>\n

51. S. Yao and Y. Zhu, “Nanomaterial-Enabled Dry Electrodes for Electrophysiological Sensing: A Review<\/a>“, JOM 68 (4), 1145-1155 (2016). [pdf<\/a>] Invited Review<\/strong><\/p>\n

50. Y. Zhu, “In-situ Nanomechanical Testing of Crystalline Nanowires in Electron Microscopes<\/a>“, JOM 68 (1), 84-93 (2016). [pdf<\/a>] Invited Review<\/strong><\/p>\n

49. G. Cheng, C. Miao, Q. Qin, J. Li, F. Xu, H. Haftbaradaran, E.C. Dickey, H. Gao* and Y. Zhu*, “Large Anelasticity and Associated Energy Dissipation in Single-Crystalline Nanowires<\/a>“, Nature Nanotechnology 10, 687-691 (2015). [pdf<\/a>]\n

In popular and scientific media: NC State<\/a>, Brown<\/a>, Phys.org<\/a>, EurekAlert!<\/a>, R&D Magazine<\/a>, ScienceDaily<\/a>, Nanowerk<\/a>,PrintedElectronicsWorld<\/a>, Science Newsline<\/a><\/p>\n

48. J. Di, S. Yao, Y. Ye, J. Yu, Z. Cui, T. Ghosh, Y. Zhu*, Z. Gu*,”Stretch-Triggered Drug Delivery from Wearable Elastomer Films Containing Therapeutic Depots<\/a>“, ACS Nano 9 (9), 9407\u20139415 (2015). [pdf<\/a>]\n

47. Y. Zhu and T.-H. Chang, “A Review of Microelectromechanical Systems for Nanoscale Mechanical Characterization<\/a>“, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 25, 093001 (2015). [pdf<\/a>] Topical Review<\/strong><\/p>\n

46. T. Jiang and Y. Zhu, “Measuring Graphene Adhesion using Atomic Force Microscopy with a Microsphere Tip<\/a>“, Nanoscale 7, 10760-10766 (2015). [pdf<\/a>] Supplementary Information [pdf]<\/a><\/p>\n

45. S. Narayanan, G. Cheng, Z. Zeng, Y. Zhu*, and T. Zhu*, “Strain Hardening and Size Effect in Five-fold Twinned Ag Nanowires<\/a>“, Nano Letters 15 (6), 4037-4044 (2015). [pdf<\/a>]\n

44. V. Misra, A. Bozkurt, B. Calhoun, T. Jackson, J. Jur, J. Lach, B. Lee, J. Muth, O. Oralkan, M. Ozturk, S. Trolier-McKinstry, D. Vashaee, D. Wentzloff and Y. Zhu, \u201cFlexible Technologies for Self-Powered Wearable Health and Environmental Sensing<\/a>\u201d, Proceedings of the IEEE 103, 665-681 (2005). [pdf<\/a>] Invited Review<\/strong><\/p>\n

43. G. Guo and Y. Zhu, “Cohesive-Shear-Lag Modeling of Interfacial Stress Transfer between a Monolayer Graphene and a Polymer Substrate<\/a>“, Journal of Applied Mechanics 82 (3), 031005 (2015). [pdf<\/a>]\n

42. C. Myers, H. Huang and Y. Zhu, “Wearable silver nanowire dry electrodes for electrophysiological sensing<\/a>“, RSC Advances 5, 11627-11632 (2015). [pdf<\/a>]\n

41. Q. Qin1, S. Yin1, G. Cheng, X. Li, T.-H. Chang, G. Richter, Y. Zhu* and H. Gao*, “Recoverable Plasticity in Penta-twinned Metallic Nanowires Governed by Dislocation Nucleation and Retraction<\/a>“, Nature Communications 6, article number 5983,\u00a0 2015.<\/p>\n

40. S. Yao and Y. Zhu, “Nanomaterial-Enabled Stretchable Conductors: Strategies, Materials and Devices<\/a>“, Advanced Materials (review article) 27 (9), 1480-1511 (2015). [pdf<\/a>]\n

39. Z. Cui, F.R. Poblete, G. Cheng, S. Yao, X. Jiang and Y. Zhu, \u201cDesign and Operation of Silver Nanowire Based Flexible and Stretchable Touch Sensors<\/a>\u201d, Journal of Materials Research 30 (1), 79-85 (2015). [pdf<\/a>] Invited for a focus issue on Soft Nanomaterials<\/strong><\/p>\n

38. A. Gurarslan, Y. Yu, L. Su, Y. Yu, F. Suarez, S. Yao, Y. Zhu, M. Ozturk, Y. Zhang, L. Cao, “Surface Energy-Assisted Transfer of Centimeter-scale Monolayer and Fewlayer MoS2 Films onto Arbitrary Substrates<\/a>“, ACS Nano 8 (11), 11522-11528 (2014). [pdf<\/a>]\n

37. Y. Liu, R. D. Mailen, Y. Zhu, M. D. Dickey, and J. Genzer, “Simple geometric model to describe self-folding of polymer sheets<\/a>“, Phys. Rev. E 89, 042601 (2014). [pdf<\/a>]\n

36. L. Song, A.C. Myers, J.J. Adams and Y. Zhu, “Stretchable and Reversibly Deformable Radio Frequency Antennas Based on Silver Nanowires<\/a>“, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 6, 4248-4253 (2014). [pdf<\/a>]\n

35. G.M. Cheng, T.-H. Chang, Q. Qin, H. Huang and Y. Zhu, “Mechanical Properties of Silicon Carbide Nanowires: Effect of Size-Dependent Defect Density<\/a>“, Nano Letters 14, 754-758 (2014). [pdf<\/a>]\n

34. S. Yao and Y. Zhu, “Wearable multifunctional sensors using printed stretchable conductors made of silver nanowires<\/a>“, Nanoscale 6, 2345-2352 (2014). [pdf<\/a>] part of the themed collection:\u00a0Nanoscale 10th Anniversary: Top Cited Articles<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

33. T. Jiang, R. Huang, Y. Zhu, “Interfacial Sliding and Buckling of Monolayer Graphene on a Stretchable Substrate<\/a>“, Advanced Functional Materials 24, 396-402 (2014). [pdf<\/a>] Supporting Information [pdf<\/a>]\n

32. T.-H. Chang and Y. Zhu, “A microelectromechanical system for thermomechanical testing of nanostructures<\/a>“, Applied Physics Letters 103, 263114 (2013). [pdf<\/a>]\n

31. J. Ouyang, M. McDonald and Y. Zhu, “Temperature-dependent material properties of Z-shaped MEMS thermal actuators made of single crystalline silicon<\/a>“, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 23 (12), 125036 (2013). [pdf<\/a>]\n

30. Y. Zhu, J.B. Tracy, J. Dong, X. Jiang, M.G. Jones and G. Childers, “Teaching a Multidisciplinary Nanotechnology Laboratory Course to Undergraduate Students”, Journal of Nano Education 5, 17-26 (2013). [pdf<\/a>]\n

29. Q. Qin and Y. Zhu, “Temperature Control in Thermal Microactuators with Applications to in-situ Nanomechanical Testing<\/a>“, Applied Physics Letters 102, 013101 (2013). [pdf<\/a>]\n

28. J.D. Durham and Y. Zhu, “Fabrication of Functional Nanowire Devices on Unconventional Substrates using Strain-Release Assembly<\/a>“, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 5(2), 256-261 (2013). [pdf<\/a>]\n

27. M. Zu, Q.W. Li, Y.T. Zhu, Y. Zhu, G.J. Wang, J.H. Byun, T.W. Chou, “Stress relaxation in carbon nanotube-based fibers for load-bearing applications<\/a>“, Carbon 52, 347-355 (2013). [pdf<\/a>]\n

26. F. Xu and Y. Zhu*, “Highly Conductive and Stretchable Silver Nanowire Conductors<\/a>,” Advanced Materials 24 (37), 5117-5122 (2012). [pdf<\/a>]\n

25. Q. Qin, F. Xu, Y. Cao, P.I. Ro and Y. Zhu*, “Measuring True Young’s Modulus of a Cantilevered Nanowire: Effect of Clamping on Resonance Frequency<\/a>“, Small 8 (16), 2571-2576 (2012). [pdf<\/a>]\n

24. J. Ouyang and Y. Zhu*, \u201cZ-Shaped MEMS Thermal Actuators: Piezoresistive Self-Sensing and Preliminary Results for Feedback Control<\/a>,” Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 21, 596-604 (2012). [pdf<\/a>]\n

23. Y. Zhu*, Q. Qin, F. Xu, F. Fan, Y. Ding, T. Zhang, B.J. Wiley and Z.L. Wang, \u201cSize effects on elasticity, yielding and fracture of silver nanowires: in situ experiments<\/a>,\u201d Physical Review B 85, 045443 (2012). [pdf<\/a>]\n

22. Y. Zhu* and F. Xu, \u201cBuckling of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes as Stretchable Conductors: A New Manufacturing Strategy<\/a>,\u201d Advanced Materials 24, 1073-1077 (2012). [pdf<\/a>]\n

21. F. Xu, X. Wang, Y.T. Zhu and Y. Zhu*, \u201cWavy Ribbons of Carbon Nanotubes for stretchable conductors<\/a>,\u201d Advanced Functional Materials 22, 1279-1283 (2012). [pdf<\/a>]\n

20. Q. Qin and Y. Zhu*, \u201cStatic friction between silicon nanowires and elastomeric substrates<\/a>,\u201d ACS Nano 5, 7404-7410 (2011). [pdf<\/a>]\n

19. F. Xu, J.W. Durham III, B.J. Wiley and Y. Zhu*, \u201cStrain-release assembly of nanowires on stretchable substrates<\/a>,\u201d ACS Nano 5, 1556-1563 (2011). [pdf<\/a>]\n

18. F. Xu, W. Lu and Y. Zhu*, \u201cControlled 3D buckling of silicon nanowires for stretchable electronics<\/a>,\u201d ACS Nano 5, 672-678 (2011). [pdf<\/a>]\u00a0ACS Nano audio\/podcast interview<\/a> Episode 42<\/p>\n

17. C. Guan and Y. Zhu*, \u201cAn electrothermal microactuator with Z-shaped beams<\/a>,\u201d Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 20, 085014 (2010). [pdf<\/a>]\n

16. F. Xu, Q. Qin, A. Mishra, Y. Gu and Y. Zhu*, \u201cMechanical properties of ZnO nanowires under different loading modes<\/a>,\u201d Nano Research 3, 271-280 (2010). [pdf<\/a>] Supplemental Materials [pdf<\/a>]\n

15. Y. Zhu*, Q. Qin, Y. Gu and Z.L. Wang, \u201cFriction and Shear Strength at the Nanowire-Substrate Interfaces<\/a>,\u201d Nanoscale Research Letters 5, 291-295 (2010). [pdf<\/a>]\n

14. Y. Zhu*, F. Xu, Q. Qin, W.Y. Fung and W. Lu, \u201cMechanical Properties of Vapor-Liquid-Solid Synthesized Silicon Nanowires<\/a>,\u201d Nano Letters 9, 3934-3939 (2009). [pdf<\/a>] Supporting Information [pdf<\/a>]\n

13. Y. Zhu, K.M. Liechti and K. Ravi-Chandar, \u201cDirect extraction of rate-dependent traction-separation laws for polyurea\/steel interfaces<\/a>,\u201d International Journal of Solids and Structures 46, 31-51 (2009). [pdf<\/a>]\n

12. M. Locascio, B. Peng, P. Zapol, Y. Zhu, S. Li, T. Belytschko, and H.D. Espinosa, \u201cTailoring the Load Carrying Capacity of MWCNTs Through Inter-shell Atomic Bridging<\/a>,\u201d Experimental Mechanics 49, 169-182 (2009). [pdf<\/a>]\n

11. B. Peng, Y. Zhu, I. Petrov and H.D. Espinosa, \u201cA microelectromechanical system for nano-scale testing of one dimensional nanostructures<\/a>,\u201d Sensor Letters 6, 76-87 (2008). [pdf<\/a>]\n

10. A. Corigliano, L. Domenella, H.D. Espinosa and Y. Zhu, \u201cElectro-thermal actuator for on-chip nanoscale tensile tests: Analytical modelling and multi-physics simulations<\/a>,\u201d Sensor Letters 5, 592-607 (2008).<\/p>\n

9. H.D. Espinosa, Y. Zhu and N. Moldovan, \u201cDesign and operation of a MEMS-based nanoscale material testing system<\/a>,\u201d Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 16, 1219-1231 (2007). [pdf<\/a>]\n

8. Y. Zhu, C.H. Ke and H.D. Espinosa, \u201cExperimental techniques for mechanical characterization of one-dimensional nanostructures<\/a>,\u201d Experimental Mechanics 47, 7-24 (2007). [pdf<\/a>]\n

7. Y. Zhu, A. Corgliano and H.D. Espinosa, \u201cA thermal actuator for nanoscale in situ microscopy testing: design and characterization<\/a>,\u201d Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 16, 242-253 (2006). [pdf<\/a>]\n

6. Y. Zhu and H.D. Espinosa, \u201cAn electro-mechanical material testing system for in-situ electron microscopy and applications<\/a>,\u201d Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 102, 14503-14508 (2005). [pdf<\/a>]\n

5. Y. Zhu, N. Moldovan and H.D. Espinosa, \u201cA microelectromechanical load sensor used for in-situ electron and x-ray microscopy tensile testing of nanostructures<\/a>,\u201d Applied Physics Letters 86, 013506 (2005). [pdf<\/a>]\n

4. Z.P. Bazant, Z. Guo, H.D. Espinosa, Y. Zhu and B. Peng, \u201cEpitaxially influenced boundary layer model for size effect in thin metallic films<\/a>,\u201d Journal of Applied Physics 97, 073506 (2005). [pdf<\/a>]\n

3. Y. Zhu and H.D. Espinosa, \u201cEffect of temperature on capacitive RF MEMS switch performance \u2013 a coupled-field analysis<\/a>,\u201d Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 14, 1270-1279 (2004). [pdf<\/a>]\n

2. Y. Zhu and H.D. Espinosa, \u201cReliability of capacitive RF MEMS switches at high and low temperatures<\/a>,\u201d International Journal of RF and Microwave computer-aided engineering 14, 317-328 (2004). [pdf<\/a>]\n

1. H.D. Espinosa, Y. Zhu, M. Fischer and J.W. Hutchinson, \u201cAn experimental\/computational approach to identify moduli and residual stress in MEMS radio-frequency switches<\/a>,\u201d Experimental Mechanics 43, 309-316 (2003). [pdf<\/a>]\n

Book Chapters<\/h2>\n

9. Y. Zhu, \u201cMEMS Platforms for in-situ Testing of Mechanical Properties of Nanostructures\u201d, Comprehensive Structural Integrity, 2nd Edition, edited by Ferri Aliabadi and Winston Soboyejo, Elsevier, 2023. DOI:10.1016\/B978-0-12-822944-6.00072-4. [pdf<\/a>]\n

8. Y. Liu and Y. Zhu, \u201cNanomaterials for wearable devices,\u201d in Encyclopedia of Nanomaterials \u2013 Major Reference Work series, edited by Y. Xia and Y. Yin, Elsevier, 2023. doi:10.1016\/B978-0-12-822425-0.00076-2. [pdf<\/a>]\n

7. H. Wang and Y. Zhu, \u201cMechanical properties of nanowires,\u201d in Encyclopedia of Nanomaterials \u2013 Major Reference Work series, edited by Y. Xia and Y. Yin, Elsevier, 2023. doi:10.1016\/B978-0-12-822425-0.00079-8. [pdf<\/a>]\n

6. Y. Liu and Y. Zhu, \u201c3D printed wearable electronics: techniques, materials, and applications<\/a>,\u201d page 1- 49, in Additive Manufacturing: Materials, Functionalities and Applications, edited by K. Zhou, Springer, 2022. DOI: 10.1007\/978-3-031-04721-3_1. [pdf<\/a>]\n

5. S. Yao, S. Wu and Y. Zhu, \u201cNanomaterials Enabled Wearable Health Monitoring<\/a>,\u201d in Smart Textiles Applications for Wearable Nanotechnology, edited by N. Yilmaz, Wiley – Scrivener Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781119654780, 2022. [pdf<\/a>]\n

4. B. Peng, Y.G. Sun, Y. Zhu, H.-H. Wang, and H.D. Espinosa, \u201cNanoscale Testing of One-Dimensional Nanostructures,\u201d in Micro and Nano Mechanical Testing of Materials and Devices, edited by F. Yang and J.C.M. Li, Springer, 2008. [pdf<\/a>]\n

3. H.D. Espinosa, Y. Zhu, B. Peng and O. Loh \u201cNanoscale testing of nanowires and carbon nanotubes using a microelectromechanical system,\u201d in Advances in Multiphysics Simulation of MEMS and NEMS, edited by N. Aluru, C. Cercignani, A. Frangi and S. Mukherjee, Imperial College Press, 2007. [pdf<\/a>]\n

2. H.D. Espinosa, Y. Zhu, and N. Moldovan, \u201cMEMS-based material testing systems,\u201d in Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology, edited by Patrick Veyssi\u00e8re, Elsevier, pp. 1-10, 2006. [pdf<\/a>]\n

1. B.C. Prorok, Y. Zhu, H.D. Espinosa, Z.Y. Guo, Z.P. Bazant, Y.F. Zhao, and B.I. Yakobson, \u201cMicro- and nano- mechanics,\u201d in Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, edited by H.S. Nalwa, American Scientific Publishers, vol. 5, pp. 555-600, 2004. [pdf<\/a>]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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