| Manipulating the interfacial structure of nanomaterials to achieve a unique combination of strength and ductility A Khalajhedayati, Z Pan, TJ Rupert Nature communications 7 (1), 10802, 2016 | 269 | 2016 |
| Microstructure and mechanical properties at different length scales and strain rates of nanocrystalline tantalum produced by high-pressure torsion Q Wei, ZL Pan, XL Wu, BE Schuster, LJ Kecskes, RZ Valiev Acta Materialia 59 (6), 2423-2436, 2011 | 138 | 2011 |
| Tensile properties of nanocrystalline tantalum from molecular dynamics simulations Z Pan, Y Li, Q Wei Acta Materialia 56 (14), 3470-3480, 2008 | 136 | 2008 |
| Amorphous intergranular films as toughening structural features Z Pan, TJ Rupert Acta Materialia 89, 205–214, 2015 | 127 | 2015 |
| Ideal maximum strengths and defect-induced softening in nanocrystalline-nanotwinned metals X Ke, J Ye, Z Pan, J Geng, MF Besser, D Qu, A Caro, J Marian, RT Ott, ... Nature materials 18 (11), 1207-1214, 2019 | 117 | 2019 |
| Uncovering high-strain rate protection mechanism in nacre Z Huang, H Li, Z Pan, Q Wei, YJ Chao, X Li Scientific reports 1 (1), 148, 2011 | 105 | 2011 |
| Effect of grain boundary character on segregation-induced structural transitions Z Pan, TJ Rupert Physical Review B 93 (13), 134113, 2016 | 85 | 2016 |
| Defect-driven selective metal oxidation at atomic scale Q Zhu, Z Pan, Z Zhao, G Cao, L Luo, C Ni, H Wei, Z Zhang, F Sansoz, ... Nature Communications 12 (1), 558, 2021 | 72 | 2021 |
| Damage nucleation from repeated dislocation absorption at a grain boundary Z Pan, TJ Rupert Computational Materials Science 93, 206-209, 2014 | 69 | 2014 |
| Plasticity-induced restructuring of a nanocrystalline grain boundary network JF Panzarinoa, Z Pan, TJ Rupert Acta Materialia 120, 1-13, 2016 | 58 | 2016 |
| Hidden energy dissipation mechanism in nacre Z Huang, Z Pan, H Li, Q Wei, X Li Journal of Materials Research 29 (14), 1573-1578, 2014 | 57 | 2014 |
| Mechanical behavior of microstructure engineered multi-length-scale titanium over a wide range of strain rates WH Yin, F Xu, O Ertorer, Z Pan, XY Zhang, LJ Kecskes, EJ Lavernia, ... Acta materialia 61 (10), 3781-3798, 2013 | 55 | 2013 |
| Visualization and validation of twin nucleation and early-stage growth in magnesium L Jiang, M Gong, J Wang, Z Pan, X Wang, D Zhang, YM Wang, J Ciston, ... Nature communications 13 (1), 20, 2022 | 49 | 2022 |
| Microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of niobium processed by equal channel angular extrusion up to 24 passes Z Pan, F Xu, SN Mathaudhu, LJ Kecskes, WH Yin, XY Zhang, KT Hartwig, ... Acta materialia 60 (5), 2310-2323, 2012 | 46 | 2012 |
| Nanocrystalline refractory metals for extreme condition applications BE Schuster, JP Ligda, ZL Pan, Q Wei Jom 63, 27-31, 2011 | 44 | 2011 |
| A numerical study of microstructure effect on adiabatic shear instability: Application to nanostructured/ultrafine grained materials YZ Guo, YL Li, Z Pan, FH Zhou, Q Wei Mechanics of Materials 42 (11), 1020-1029, 2010 | 41 | 2010 |
| Development of a Semi-empirical Potential for Simulation of Ni Solute Segregation into Grain Boundaries in Ag Z Pan, V Borovikov, MI Mendelev, F Sansoz Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering 26 (7), 075004, 2018 | 38 | 2018 |
| Atomistic Origin of Deformation Twinning in Biomineral Aragonite J Liu, Z Huang, Z Pan, Q Wei, X Li, Y Qi Physical Review Letters 118, 105501, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
| Effect of strain rate on the mechanical properties of a gum metal with various microstructures S Liu, ZL Pan, YH Zhao, T Topping, RZ Valiev, XZ Liao, EJ Lavernia, ... Acta Materialia 132, 193-208, 2017 | 31 | 2017 |
| Atomistic-based predictions of crack tip behavior in silicon carbide across a range of temperatures and strain rates KWK Leung, ZL Pan, DH Warner Acta materialia 77, 324-334, 2014 | 31 | 2014 |
Qiuming WeiProfessor of Mechanical Engineering, University of North Carolina at CharlotteEmail verificata su uncc.edu