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PUBLICATIONS

Mechanics of Polymers and Ceramics, Mesoscale Modeling, Molecular Dynamics

  1. Zhai, C.,* Zhong, Y., Zhang, J., Wang, M., Yu, Y. and Zhu, Y., 2022. Enhancing the foaming effects and mechanical strength of foam glasses sintered at low temperatures. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, p.110698.

  2. Zhai, C.,* Yu, Y., Zhu, Y., Zhang, J., Zhong, Y., Yeo, J., Wang, M. (2022) The Impact of Foaming Effects to the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Foam Glasses with Insights at a Molecular Level, Molecules, 27(3), 876 (IF=4.41, featured as “Inorganic Young Investigators” as a corresponding author)

  3. Zhai, C., Zhang, J., Zhong, Y., Tao, X., Wang, M., Zhu, Y., Yeo J. (2021) Producing Light, Strong Borosilicate Foam Glass under a Low Sintering Temperature with Insights from Molecular Simulations, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 582, p.121447 (IF=3.53)

  4. Yu, J.,# Zhai, C.,# Wang, M., Cai, Z., Yeo, J., Zhang, Q., Zhao, C., Lin, S.* (2021) Hybridly Double-Crosslinked Carbon Nanotube Networks with Combined Strength and Toughness via Cooperative Energy Dissipation, Nanoscale, , 14(6), pp.2434-2445 (IF=7.79)

  5. Yue, K#, Zhai, C.,#, Gu, S., Yeo, J., Zhou, G. (2021) The Effect of Ionic Liquid-Based Electrolytes for Dendrite-Inhibited and Performance-Boosted Lithium Metal Batteries. Electrochimica Acta, p.139527. (IF=6.90)

  6. Wang, M., Ye, H., Zhai, C., Yang, G. (2021) Stress-Dependent Chemo-Mechanical Performance of Amorphous Si Anodes for Li-Ion Batteries upon Lithiation, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 4(12), 14718-14726 (IF=6.02)

  7. Shi, H., Zhao, L., Zhai, C., Yeo, J. (2021) Specific osteogenesis imperfecta-related Gly substitutions in type I collagen induce distinct structural, mechanical, and dynamic characteristics. Chemical Communications, 57(91), pp.12183-12186. (IF=6.22)

  8. Zhai, C., Zhong, Y., Liu, J., Zhang, J., Zhu, Y., Wang, M., Yeo, J. (2021) Customizing the Properties of Borosilicate Foam Glasses via Additions under Low Sintering Temperatures with Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, p.121273. (IF=3.53)

  9. Martin, C.L., Zhai, C., Paten, J.A., Yeo, J. and Deravi, L.F., 2021. Design and Production of Customizable and Highly Aligned Fibrillar Collagen Scaffolds. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering (IF=4.75)

  10. Zhai, C., Lin, S.*, Wang, M., Zhou, H., Stanisauskis, E., Cai, Z., Yeo, J., Oates, W.* (2021). Conformational Freedom-Enhanced Optomechanical Energy Conversion Efficiency in Bulk Azo-Polyimides. Advanced Functional Materials, p.2104414 (Featured as Journal Cover and on a Number of News & Media, IF=18.81)

  11. Qiu, Y., Zhai, C., Chen, L., Liu, X. and Yeo, J., (2021). Current Insights on the Diverse Structures and Functions in Bacterial Collagen-like Proteins. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering (IF=4.75)

  12. Yue, K.,# Zhai, C.,# Gu, S., He, Y., Yeo, J. and Zhou, G., (2021). Performance-enhanced lithium metal batteries through ionic liquid based electrolytes and mechanism research derived by density functional theory calculations. Electrochimica Acta, 368, p.137535. (IF=6.90)

  13. Zhang, Z., Feng, L., Jing, P., Hou, X., Suo, G., Ye, X., Zhang, L., Yang, Y. and Zhai, C., (2021). In situ construction of hierarchical polyaniline/SnS2@ carbon nanotubes on carbon fibers for high-performance supercapacitors. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 588, pp.84-93. (IF=8.13)

  14. Yan, L., Wang, M., Zhai, C., Zhao, L. and Lin, S., 2020. Symmetry Breaking Induced Anisotropic Carrier Transport and Remarkable Thermoelectric Performance in Mixed Halide Perovskites CsPb(I1–xBrx)3. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12(36), pp.40453-40464. (IF=9.23)

  15. Wang, M., Feng, Z., Zhai, C., Zhang, J., Li, Z., Zhang, H.* & Xu, X.* (2020). Low-temperature in-situ grown mullite whiskers toughened heat-resistant inorganic adhesive. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 836, p.155349. (IF=5.32)

  16. Zhai, C., Wang, M., Feng, Z., Zhou, Q., Wei, T. and Liu, J., (2020). Chromium carbide micro-whiskers dataset: Morphologies with scanning and transmission electronic microscopy. Data in Brief, 32, p.106222.

  17. Wang, M., Feng, Z., Zhai, C.,* (Sole-Correspondence), Zhou, Q., Wei, T. and Liu, J., (2020). Chromium carbide micro-whiskers: Preparation and strengthening effects in extreme conditions with experiments and molecular dynamics simulations. Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 291, p.121598. (IF=3.50)

  18. Zhai, C., # Li, T., # Shi, H., # & Yeo, J., (2020). Discovery and design of soft polymeric bio-inspired materials with multiscale simulations and artificial intelligence. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 8, 6562-6587. (IF=6.33)

  19. Xu, X., Wang, M., Xie, J., Zhai, C., Li, H., Su, X., & Wang, X.* (2020). Cooperative effects of free volume and nanocrystallite on plastic deformation in bulk amorphous Al2O3–ZrO2–Y2O3. Ceramics International, 46(8), pp.11049-11055. (IF=4.53)

  20. Lin, S.,#* Cai, Z.#, Wang, Y., Zhao, L., & Zhai, C. (2019). Tailored morphology and highly enhanced phonon transport in polymer fibers: a multiscale computational framework. npj Computational Materials, 5(1), 1-12. (IF=13.99)

  21. Zhai, C.,# Zhou, H.,# Gao, T., Zhao, L., & Lin, S.* (2018). Electrostatically Tuned Microdomain Morphology and Phase-Dependent Ion Transport Anisotropy in Single-Ion Conducting Block Copolyelectrolytes. Macromolecules. 51(12), 4471-4483. (IF=5.99)

  22. Xu, X., Zhai, C., Ren, H., Guo, L., Hou, F., & Liu, J.* (2017). Enhanced plasticity by deformation-induced nanocrysallization in bulk amorphous Al2O3-ZrO2-Y2O3. Ceramics International, 43(3), 3453-3456. (IF=4.53)

  23. Zhai, C., Zhong, Y., Li, Z.,* Wang, X., Zhao, L., Pan, L., & Zhang, J. (2015). Preparation and characterization of mechanical properties of foam glass for artificial floating island carrier. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 7(6), 1687814015589660. (IF=1.32)

  24. Feng, D., Wu, W., Wang, P., Zhu, Y., Zhai, C., & Li, Z.* (2015). Effects of Cu on properties of vitrified bond and vitrified CBN composites. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials, 50, 269-273. (IF=3.87)

  25. Zhai, C., Li, Z., Zhu, Y.,* Zhang, J., Wang, X., Zhao, L., Pan, L., & Wang, P.(2014). Effects of Sb2O3 on the mechanical properties of the borosilicate foam glasses sintered at low temperature. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2014. (IF=1.73)

  26. Xia, P., Jiang, R., Li, Z.,* Zhu, Y., Zhai, C., Feng, D., & Sun, P. (2014). Effect of Y2O3 on the properties of vitrified bond and vitrified diamond composites. Composites Part B: Engineering, 67, 515-520. (IF=9.08)

  27. Li, Z. M., Jiang, B., Zhai, C., Chen, Z. W., Feng, L., & Yu, Y. Z. (2012). Observation Technique of Internal Microstructure of Micro-Powder by Electron Microscopy. Advanced Materials Research (Vol. 412, pp. 445-448). Trans Tech Publications.

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