Main Papers and Patents | Article research Theoretical Modeling: 1. Li, W., Negahban, M.*, Zhang, W., Zhang, L., Zhu, J.*. Network yield and detangling as a tool for modeling back-stress network softening: A thermodynamically consistent model for Polycarbonate. International Journal of Engineering Science. 215:10432 (2025) 2. Li, W., S. Wu, J. Zhu*, L. Zhang*, J. Zheng, H. Wang, Y. Qiu, G. Xie, C. Li. Constitutive modelling of time-dependent polymer matrix composites: Incorporating a visco-hyperelastic model into the micromechanical framework. Composite Structures. 366:119220 (2025) 3. Alomari, Q.*, Yosef, T., Bielenberg, R., Faller, R., Negahban, M., Zhang, Z., Li, W., Humphrey, B., Material Characterization and Stress-State-Dependent Failure Criteria of AASHTO M180 Guardrail Steel: Experimental and Numerical Investigation. Materials, 18(11):2523 (2025) 4. Serroukh, H., Marzak, M., Benaicha, M.*, Li, W.*, Zhu, J.*, Alaoui, A. Numerical analysis of the thermomechanical behavior of rubber concrete at high temperatures. Structural Concrete. 24(3):3236-3250 (2023) 5. Negahban, M.*, Li, W., J. Saiter, L. Delbreilh, K. Strabala, Z Li. Traversing with quantitative fidelity through the glass transition of amorphous polymers: Modeling the thermodynamic dilatational flow of polycarbonate. Journal of Rheology. 3(67):749-818(2023) 6. Li, W., Gazonas, G., Brown, E.N., Rae, P.J., Negahban, M. *: Thermomechanical model for monotonic and cyclic loading of PEEK. Mechanics of Materials, 129, 113-138 (2019) 7. Chen, Z., Li, W., Negahban, M. *, Saiter, J., Delpouve, N., Tan, L., Li, Z.: Approaching the upper bound of load capacity: Functional grading with interpenetrating polymer networks. Materials & Design, 137, 152-163 (2018) Experimental Mechanics (micro/nanoindentation & DIC): 8. Li, W., Yan, G.*, Zhu, J., Wang, R., Zhou, Y., Liu J. Unveiling the Influence of Elevated Temperatures on Enamel Coating: Viscosity, Yield Strength, Stress-Strain Behavior and Structure. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 666:123716(2025) 9. Wu, S., Li, W.*, Zhuo, L., Zhu, J.*, Xie, G.*, Zhang, W., Singhatanadgid, P., and Zhang, D. Experimental characterization of adiabatic temperature rise for glassy polycarbonate under slow torsion. Experimental mechanics. 65:717-728 (2025) 10. Li, W., Wu, S., Zhu, J., Guan, W., Jin, E., Liu, H. Digital image correlation technique for full-field deformation of SOFC at 1300°C: An efficient speckle pattern for porous and diffusible substrates. Optics and Lasers in Engineering. 186:108849(2025) 11. Li, W., Wu, S., Zhu, J.*, Zhang, W., Guan, W.*, Li, J., Real-time deformation and stress response of the planar SOFC during sintering, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 44:2242-2250 (2024) 12. Li, W., Keynia, S., Afsha, F., Belteton, S.A., Szymanski, D.B., Turner, J.A.*: Protocol for mapping the spatial variability in cell wall mechanical bending behavior in living leaf pavement cells. Plant Physiology. 188(3),1435–1449(2022) 13. Belteton, S.A., Li, W., Yanagisawa, M., Afsha, F., Quinn, M.I., Szymanski, M.K., Marley, M.W., Turner, J.A., Szymanski, D.B. *: Real-time conversion of tissue-scale mechanical forces into an interdigitated growth pattern. Nature Plants. 7, 826–841 (2021). 14. Chen, Y., Li, W., Turner, J.A., Anderson, C.A. *: PECTATE LYASE LIKE12 PECTATE LYASE LIKE12 patterns the guard cell wall to coordinate turgor pressure and wall mechanics for stomatal function in Arabidopsis thaliana. The Plant Cell. (2021) 15. Qian, W. *, Li, W., Nguyen, C., Johnson, T., Turner, J. *: Quantitative nanoscale measurements of the thermomechanical properties of poly-ether-ether-ketone (PEEK). Journal of Polymer Science, 58, 1544-1552 (2020). (Front cover) 16. Li, W., Delpouve, N., Araujo, S., Batteux, F., Bobo, E., Saiter, J., Tan, L., Negahban, M. *: Controlling properties of acrylate/epoxy interpenetrating polymer networks by premature termination of radical polymerization of acrylate. Polymer Engineering & Science, 59, 1729-1738 (2019) 17. Li, W., Bakhtiary Noodeh, M., Delpouve, N., Saiter, J. M., Tan, L., & Negahban, M. *: Printing continuously graded interpenetrating polymer networks of acrylate/epoxy by manipulating cationic network formation during stereolithography. Express Polymer Letters, 10(12), 1003-1015 (2016) Book Chapters: 18. Negahban, M., Li, W., Zhang, L., The Mechanical and Thermodynamical Theory of Plasticity. 2nd edition. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Plan to be published in December, 2026. 19. Li, W., Gazonas, G., Brown, E.N., Rae, P.J., Negahban, M. *: Characterization and Modeling of PEEK in Histories with Reverse Loading, in Challenges in Mechanics of Time Dependent Materials, Volume 2. Springer, Cham. p. 65-69. (2018) (Book chapter) 20. Li, W., Gazonas, G., Brown, E.N., Rae, P.J., Negahban, M. *: Back Stress in Modeling the Response of PEEK and PC. In Challenges in Mechanics of Time Dependent Materials, Volume 2, B. Antoun et al. Editors. Springer International Publishing, p. 181–186 (2017) (Book chapter) 21. Li, W., Brown, E.N., Rae, P.J., Gazonas, G., Negahban, M. *: Mechanical Characterization and Preliminary modeling of PEEK. Mechanics of Composite and Multi-functional Materials, Volume 7, C. Ralph, et al., Editors. Springer International Publishing. p. 209-218 (2016) (Book chapter) Patent: 22. Li, W., Wu, S., Zhu, J., Zhuo, L., Liu, W., Zhang, G.; A method for evaluating the energy dissipation of a thermoplastic polymer under slow strain rate deformation, 2025-1-13(Application), China, 202510047023.6 |