# positions[].organizations[].parent[].label
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)

# overview
My current areas of interest include mechanics of materials for energy storage and conversion, deformation and fracture of soft materials, mechanics of flexible/wearable electronics, coupled electro-chemo-mechanics, and mass transport in materials.

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4009 Electronics, Sensors And Digital Hardware

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Rice University - (Houston, Texas, United States)

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Harvard University - (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)

# educationAndTraining[].organization.label
Rice University - (Houston, Texas, United States)

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Harvard University - (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)

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Association of Former Students University-Level Distinguished Achievement Award, The

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Collapse of liquid-overfilled strain-isolation substrates in wearable electronics

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Selective modulation of electronic transport in VO2 induced by 10 keV helium ion irradiation

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Soft Elastomers with Ionic Liquid-Filled Cavities as Strain Isolating Substrates for Wearable Electronics.

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Modeling and simulation of creep response of sorghum stems: Towards an understanding of stem geometrical and material variations

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A Photoacoustic Method to Measure the Young's Modulus of Plant Tissues

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Direct comparison of gamma, electron beam and X-ray irradiation effects on single-use blood collection devices with plastic components

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Time-dependent mechanical behavior of sweet sorghum stems.

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Deformation during Electrosorption and Insertion-Type Charge Storage: Origins, Characterization, and Design of Materials for High Power

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Transitioning from Cobalt-60 to X-Ray or E-Beam for Medical Sterilization: Filling Data and Education Gaps

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A reference-area-free strain mapping method using precession electron diffraction data.

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Curvature-Induced Modification of Mechano-Electrochemical Coupling and Nucleation Kinetics in a Cathode Material

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Tortuosity but Not Percolation: Design of Exfoliated Graphite Nanocomposite Coatings for Extended Corrosion Protection of Aluminum Alloys

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In-operando imaging of polysulfide catholytes for Li-S batteries and implications for kinetics and mechanical stability

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Sideways and stable crack propagation in a silicone elastomer.

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Microstructural evolution induced by micro-cracking during fast lithiation of single-crystalline silicon

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Formation of Magnesium Dendrites during Electrodeposition

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Fracture and debonding in lithium-ion batteries with electrodes of hollow core-shell nanostructures

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Semi-solid alkali metal electrodes enabling high critical current densities in solid electrolyte batteries

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Concurrent Reaction and Plasticity During Initial Lithiation of Crystalline Silicon in Lithium-Ion Batteries

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Measurements of stress and fracture in germanium electrodes of lithium-ion batteries during electrochemical lithiation and delithiation

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Fabrication and Mechanical Cycling of Polymer Microscale Architectures for 3D MEMS Sensors

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Interfacial Fracture of Nanowire Electrodes of Lithium-Ion Batteries

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The influence of microstructural characteristics and cell wall material properties on the mechanical behaviors of different tissues of sorghum stems.

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Design of Stretchable Electronics Against Impact.

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Dependence of Fracture Toughness on Crystallographic Orientation in Single-Crystalline Cubic () Silicon Carbide

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Thigmostimulation Alters Anatomical and Biomechanical Properties of Bioenergy Sorghum Stems

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Effect of crystallite geometries on electrochemical performance of porous intercalation electrodes by multiscale operando investigation.

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Fabrication and Deformation of 3D Multilayered Kirigami Microstructures.

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Stretchable ultrasonic transducer arrays for three-dimensional imaging on complex surfaces.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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Strategic texturation of VO 2 thin films for tuning mechanical, structural, and electronic couplings during metal-insulator transitions

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Needle-shaped ultrathin piezoelectric microsystem for guided tissue targeting via mechanical sensing.

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Nano to macro-scale elastic and plastic characteristics of calcium metal and implications for rechargeable battery applications

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Compatibility of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA)/ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH)/EVA films with gamma, electron-beam, and X-ray irradiation

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Flexible and Lightweight Devices for Wireless Multi-Color Optogenetic Experiments Controllable via Commercial Cell Phones.

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Measurements of the fracture energy of lithiated silicon electrodes of Li-ion batteries.

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Mapping mechanisms and growth regimes of magnesium electrodeposition at high current densities

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Systems and methods for reducing microbial and/or viral loads on equipment using ozone

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Concurrent Reaction and Plasticity during Initial Lithiation of Crystalline Silicon in Lithium-Ion Batteries

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Tortuosity but not Percolation: Design of Graphene Nanocomposite Coatings for the Extended Corrosion Protection of Aluminum Alloys

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Semi-solid alkali metal electrodes enabling high critical current densities in solid electrolyte batteries (Mar, 10.1038/s41560-021-00786-w, 2021)

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Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Serpentine Interconnects on Ultrathin Elastomers for Stretchable Electronics

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In-situ measurements of stress evolution in composite sulfur cathodes

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A fabrication process for flexible single-crystal perovskite devices.

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Mechanical stimulation reprograms the sorghum internode transcriptome and broadly alters hormone homeostasis.

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A Mechanics Model for Sensors Imperfectly Bonded to the Skin for Determination of the Young's Moduli of Epidermis and Dermis.

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Electron beam technology for Re-processing of personal protective equipment.

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3D Scaffolds: Deterministic Integration of Biological and Soft Materials onto 3D Microscale Cellular Frameworks (Adv. Biosys. 9/2017)

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Fracture of electrodes in lithium-ion batteries caused by fast charging

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Cation reordering instead of phase transitions: Origins and implications of contrasting lithiation mechanisms in 1D - and 2D -V2O5.

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Negative Thermal Expansion HfV2O7 Nanostructures for Alleviation of Thermal Stress in Nanocomposite Coatings.

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Deterministic Integration of Biological and Soft Materials onto 3D Microscale Cellular Frameworks.

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A reference-area-free strain mapping method using precession electron diffraction data

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Elastic and Plastic Characteristics of Sodium Metal

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(Invited) Semi-Solid Alkali Metal Electrodes Enabling High Critical Current Densities and Accessible Areal Capacities in Solid Electrolyte Batteries

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Rupture of a highly stretchable acrylic dielectric elastomer

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Effect of pre-intercalation on Li-ion diffusion mapped by topochemical single-crystal transformation and operando investigation.

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Lithium-assisted plastic deformation of silicon electrodes in lithium-ion batteries: a first-principles theoretical study.

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Kinetics of initial lithiation of crystalline silicon electrodes of lithium-ion batteries.

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Making something out of nothing: Enhanced flaw tolerance and rupture resistance in elastomer-void "negative" composites

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Operando Atomic Force Microscopy Reveals Mechanics of Structural Water Driven Battery-to-Pseudocapacitor Transition.

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Tortuosity but not Percolation: Design of Graphene Nanocomposite Coatings for the Extended Corrosion Protection of Aluminum Alloys

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A simple technique for measuring the fracture energy of lithiated thin-film silicon electrodes at various lithium concentrations

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Plasma generated ozone and reactive oxygen species for point of use PPE decontamination system.

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Harnessing the Metal-Insulator Transition of VO2 in Neuromorphic Computing.

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Chemo-mechanical degradation in V2O5 thin film cathodes of Li-ion batteries during electrochemical cycling

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A Tailorable Family of Elastomeric-to-Rigid, 3D Printable, Interbonding Polymer Networks

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Grid nanoindentation on calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA)-Kaolinite pastes

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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Effects of Gamma, Electron-Beam, and X-ray Radiation on EVA/EVOH/EVA Films

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Mechanical properties of metallic lithium: from nano to bulk scales

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Mechano-acoustic sensing of physiological processes and body motions via a soft wireless device placed at the suprasternal notch.

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(Invited) In-Situ Measurements of Stress Evolution in Composite Sulfur Cathodes

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Fracture behavior of metallic sodium and implications for battery applications.

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Inelastic hosts as electrodes for high-capacity lithium-ion batteries

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Bending good beats breaking bad: phase separation patterns in individual cathode particles upon lithiation and delithiation

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Direct comparison of gamma, electron beam and X-ray irradiation doses on characteristics of low-density polyethylene, polypropylene homopolymer, polyolefin elastomer and chlorobutyl rubber medical device polymers

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Thigmostimulation alters anatomical and biomechanical properties of bioenergy sorghum stems.

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Lab-on-Skin: A Review of Flexible and Stretchable Electronics for Wearable Health Monitoring.

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Operando Atomic Force Microscopy Reveals Mechanics of Structural Water Driven Battery-to-Pseudocapacitor Transition

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Effects of X-Rays, Electron Beam, and Gamma Irradiation on Chemical and Physical Properties of EVA Multilayer Films.

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(Invited) Designing Fault-Tolerant Interfaces Between Metal Electrodes and Solid Electrolytes

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Mechanistic origins of corrosion protection of aluminum alloys by graphene/polyetherimide nanocomposite coatings

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Concurrent electromigration and creep in lead-free solder

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Large Plastic Deformation in High-Capacity Lithium-Ion Batteries Caused by Charge and Discharge

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Reactive flow in silicon electrodes assisted by the insertion of lithium.

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Variation of stress with charging rate due to strain-rate sensitivity of silicon electrodes of Li-ion batteries

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(Invited) Mechanical Design Strategies in Wearable/Flexible Electronics

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3D Mesostructures: Fabrication and Deformation of 3D Multilayered Kirigami Microstructures (Small 11/2018)

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Damage relief of ion-irradiated Inconel alloy 718 via annealing

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supplementing Gamma Sterilization with X-Ray and E-Beam Technologies: An International Industry and Academia Collaboration

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Biomechanical properties of Bioenergy Sorghum: Changes in Gene Expression Due to Mechanical Stimulation

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

# researcherOn[].label
CAREER: Electro-Chemo-Mechanics of Li and Na Metal: Toward Dendrite-and Damage-Free Metallic Anodes of Rechargeable Batteries

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National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

# streetAddress
Texas A&M University; Mechanical Engineering; 3123 TAMU

# schools[]
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)