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Gao, Wei Associate Professor
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- Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
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Publications
selected publications
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academic article
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Shuang, F., Ji, R., Xiong, L., & Gao, W.
(2023).
Effect of periodic image interactions on kink pair activation of screw dislocation. COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE.
228, 112369-112369.
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Ghasemi, A., Liao, Y., Li, Z., Xia, W., & Gao, W.
(2023).
Crystallization and melting of polymer chains on graphene and graphene oxide. Nanoscale.
15(29), 12235-12244.
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Minnick, G., Tajvidi Safa, B., Rosenbohm, J., Lavrik, N. V., Brooks, J., Esfahani, A. M., ... Yang, R.
(2023).
Two-Photon Polymerized Shape Memory Microfibers: A New Mechanical Characterization Method in Liquid. Advanced Functional Materials.
33(3), 2206739-2206739.
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Peng, Y., Ji, R., Phan, T., Gao, W., Levitas, V. I., & Xiong, L.
(2022).
An atomistic-to-microscale computational analysis of the dislocation pileup-induced local stresses near an interface in plastically deformed two-phase materials. ACTA MATERIALIA.
226, 117663-117663.
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Ghasemi, A., & Gao, W.
(2021).
A method to apply Piola-Kirchhoff stress in molecular statics simulation. COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE.
195, 110496-110496.
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Li, Y., Wei, C., Huang, S., Ghasemi, A., Gao, W., Wu, C., & Mochalin, V. N.
(2021).
In Situ Tensile Testing of Nanometer-Thick Two-Dimensional Transition-Metal Carbide Films: Implications for MXenes Acting as Nanoscale Reinforcement Agents. ACS Applied Nano Materials.
4(5), 5058-5067.
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Han, Y., Gomez, J., Hua, R., Xiao, P., Gao, W., Jiang, J. X., & Wang, X.
(2021).
Removal of glycosaminoglycans affects the in situ mechanical behavior of extrafibrillar matrix in bone. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
123, 104766-104766.
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Ghasemi, A., & Gao, W.
(2020).
Atomistic mechanism of stress modulated phase transition in monolayer MoTe2. 40, 100946-100946.
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Ghasemi, A., & Gao, W.
(2020).
A method to predict energy barriers in stress modulated solidsolid phase transitions. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids.
137, 103857-103857.
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Ghasemi, A., Xiao, P., & Gao, W.
(2019).
Nudged elastic band method for solid-solid transition under finite deformation. Journal of Chemical Physics.
151(5), 054110-054110.
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Manno, R., Gao, W., & Benedetti, I.
(2019).
Engineering the crack path in lattice cellular materials through bio-inspired micro-structural alterations. Extreme Mechanics Letters.
26, 8-17.
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Manno, R., Gao, W., & Benedetti, I.
(2018).
A Computational Study on Crack Propagation in Bio-Inspired Lattices. Key Engineering Materials.
774, 398-404.
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Benedetti, I., Nguyen, H., Soler-Crespo, R. A., Gao, W., Mao, L., Ghasemi, A., ... Espinosa, H. D.
(2018).
Formulation and validation of a reduced order model of 2D materials exhibiting a two-phase microstructure as applied to graphene oxide. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids.
112, 66-88.
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Wu, C., Taghvaee, T., Wei, C., Ghasemi, A., Chen, G., Leventis, N., & Gao, W.
(2018).
Multi-scale progressive failure mechanism and mechanical properties of nanofibrous polyurea aerogels. SOFT MATTER.
14(38), 7801-7808.
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Soler-Crespo, R. A., Gao, W., Mao, L., Nguyen, H. T., Roenbeck, M. R., Paci, J. T., ... Espinosa, H. D.
(2018).
The Role of Water in Mediating Interfacial Adhesion and Shear Strength in Graphene Oxide. ACS Nano.
12(6), 6089-6099.
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Benedetti, I., Soler-Crespo, R. A., Pedivellano, A., Gao, W., & Espinosa, H. D.
(2017).
A Continuum Damage Model for Functionalized Graphene Membranes Based on Atomistic Simulations. Key Engineering Materials.
754, 173-176.
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Yang, R., Zaheri, A., Gao, W., Hayashi, C., & Espinosa, H. D.
(2017).
AFM Identification of Beetle Exocuticle: Bouligand Structure and Nanofiber Anisotropic Elastic Properties. Advanced Functional Materials.
27(6), 1603993-1603993.
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Wang, P., Gao, W., Wilkerson, J., Liechti, K. M., & Huang, R.
(2017).
Cavitation of water by volume-controlled stretching. Extreme Mechanics Letters.
11, 59-67.
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Meng, Z., Soler-Crespo, R. A., Xia, W., Gao, W., Ruiz, L., Espinosa, H. D., & Keten, S.
(2017).
A coarse-grained model for the mechanical behavior of graphene oxide. Carbon.
117, 476-487.
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Soler-Crespo, R. A., Gao, W., Xiao, P., Wei, X., Paci, J. T., Henkelman, G., & Espinosa, H. D.
(2016).
Engineering the Mechanical Properties of Monolayer Graphene Oxide at the Atomic Level. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters.
7(14), 2702-2707.
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Wang, P., Gao, W., & Huang, R.
(2016).
Entropic effects of thermal rippling on van der Waals interactions between monolayer graphene and a rigid substrate. Journal of Applied Physics.
119(7), 074305-074305.
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Ramachandramoorthy, R., Gao, W., Bernal, R., & Espinosa, H.
(2016).
High Strain Rate Tensile Testing of Silver Nanowires: Rate-Dependent Brittle-to-Ductile Transition. Nano Letters.
16(1), 255-263.
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Wei, G., Liechti, K. M., & Rui, H.
(2015).
Wet adhesion of graphene. Extreme Mechanics Letters.
3, 130-140.
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Gao, W., Xiao, P., Henkelman, G., Liechti, K. M., & Huang, R.
(2014).
Interfacial adhesion between graphene and silicon dioxide by density functional theory with van der Waals corrections. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics.
47(25), 255301-255301.
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Cao, Z., Wang, P., Gao, W., Tao, L., Suk, J. W., Ruoff, R. S., ... Liechti, K. M.
(2014).
A blister test for interfacial adhesion of large-scale transferred graphene. Carbon.
69, 390-400.
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Gao, W., & Huang, R.
(2014).
Thermomechanics of monolayer graphene: Rippling, thermal expansion and elasticity. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids.
66, 42-58.
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Wang, P., Gao, W., Cao, Z., Liechti, K. M., & Huang, R.
(2013).
Numerical Analysis of Circular Graphene Bubbles. Journal of Applied Mechanics.
80(4), 040905.
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Yue, K., Gao, W., Huang, R., & Liechti, K. M.
(2012).
Analytical methods for the mechanics of graphene bubbles. Journal of Applied Physics.
112(8), 083512-083512.
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Gao, W., & Huang, R.
(2011).
Effect of surface roughness on adhesion of graphene membranes. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics.
44(45), 452001-452001.
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Lu, Q., Gao, W., & Huang, R.
(2011).
Atomistic simulation and continuum modeling of graphene nanoribbons under uniaxial tension. MODELLING AND SIMULATION IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING.
19(5), 054006-054006.
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Wang, G., Feng, X., Wang, T., & Gao, W.
(2008).
Surface Effects on the Near-Tip Stresses for Mode-I and Mode-III Cracks. Journal of Applied Mechanics.
75(1), 011001.
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Wei, G., Shouwen, Y. u., & Ganyun, H.
(2006).
Finite element characterization of the size-dependent mechanical behaviour in nanosystems. Nanotechnology.
17(4), 1118-1122.
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Huang, G., Gao, W., & Yu, S.
(2006).
Model for the adsorption-induced change in resonance frequency of a cantilever. Applied Physics Letters.
89(4), 043506-043506.
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Shuang, F., Ji, R., Xiong, L., & Gao, W.
(2023).
Effect of periodic image interactions on kink pair activation of screw dislocation. COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE.
228, 112369-112369.
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conference paper
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Ebrahimi, N., Nugroho, S., Taha, A. F., Gatsis, N., Gao, W., & Jafari, A.
(2018).
Dynamic Actuator Selection and Robust State-Feedback Control of Networked Soft Actuators. 2857-2864.
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Ebrahimi, N., Nugroho, S., Taha, A. F., Gatsis, N., Gao, W., & Jafari, A.
(2018).
Dynamic Actuator Selection and Robust State-Feedback Control of Networked Soft Actuators. 2857-2864.
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institutional repository document
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Namakian, R., Vargas, M., Tu, Q., Erdemir, A., & Gao, W.
(2024).
Temperature-Induced Phase Transition in 2D Alkylammonium Lead Halide Perovskites: A Molecular Dynamics Study
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Ebrahimi, N., Nugroho, S., Taha, A. F., Gatsis, N., Gao, W., & Jafari, A.
(2018).
Dynamic Actuator Selection and Robust State-Feedback Control of Networked Soft Actuators
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Namakian, R., Garzon, M. A., Tu, Q., Erdemir, A., & Gao, W.
Temperature-Induced Phase Transition in 2D Alkylammonium Lead Halide Perovskites: A Molecular Dynamics Study
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Namakian, R., Vargas, M., Tu, Q., Erdemir, A., & Gao, W.
(2024).
Temperature-Induced Phase Transition in 2D Alkylammonium Lead Halide Perovskites: A Molecular Dynamics Study
Teaching
teaching activities
- MEEN423 Machine Learning Mech Engrs Instructor
- MEEN603 Theory Of Elasticity Instructor
- MEEN691 Research Instructor
- MSEN691 Research Instructor
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Engineering Mechanics, The University of Texas at Austin - (Austin, Texas, United States) 2014
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Irvine - (Irvine, California, United States) 2007
- M.S. in Solid Mechanics, Tsinghua University - (Beijing, Beijing, China) 2006
- B.S. in Engineering Mechanics, Sichuan University - (Chengdu, China) 2003
awards and honors
Contact
first name
- Wei
has last name
- Gao
Other
- wei.gao@tamu.edu