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Rui Xiao
Applied Mechanics
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang
Language: Chinese, English
Smart Materials
Structural Mechanics
Soft Matter
Constitutive Modeling
Mechanical Properties
Material Science
Engineering Mechanics
Polymer Mechanics
Computational Mechanics
Material Behavior
Areas of Focus
- Smart materials and structural mechanics
- Soft matter mechanics
- Constitutive relations
Work Experience
- 2015-2019 Faculty at Hohai University, Department of Engineering Mechanics
- Since April 2019 Associate Professor at Zhejiang University, Department of Engineering Mechanics
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009 Bachelor's from University of Science and Technology of China, Department of Modern Mechanics
- 2015 PhD from Johns Hopkins University, Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars
Publications
- On the theory of mechanically induced chemiluminescence in multiple network elastomers, P. Sun, S. Qu, R. Xiao*, 2024
- Modeling the stimulus-responsive behaviors of fiber-reinforced soft materials, L Dai, J Xu, R. Xiao*, 2024
Awards
- Humboldt Scholar (2022)
- National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (2020)
- Outstanding Instructor in Zhou Peiyuan Mechanics Competition (2021, 2023)
- Zhejiang University Young Teacher Teaching Competition, Second Prize (2022)
- Wang Ren Young Science and Technology Award (2023)
