School of Aerospace Engineering & Mechano-X Institute
Tsinghua University
Beijing 100084, China
Email: yujie_wei@tsinghua.edu.cn
EDUCATION
2001/09-2006/03 Ph.D. in Applied Mechanics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
1997/09-2000/07 M.S. in Mechanics
Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China
1992/09-1997/07 B.S. in Mechanics
Peking University, China
SCIENTIFIC WORK EXPERIENCE
2025/12 – Present Xinghua University Professor
Tsinghua University, China
2025/09 – 2025/12 Professor
The state key laboratory of nonlinear mechanics (LNM),
Institute of Mechanics, CAS, China
2015/11 – 2025/09 Professor & Director
LNM, Institute of Mechanics, CAS, China
2010/02 – 2015/11 Professor & Deputy Director
LNM, Institute of Mechanics, CAS, China
2014/02 – 2014/09 Visiting Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
2011/09 – 2012/05 Visiting Professor
University of Colorado Boulder, USA
2008/09 – 2010/06 Assistant Professor
University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, USA
2006/03 – 2008/09 Postdoc
Brown University, USA
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Micro-mechanisms of strength and plastic deformation in metallic materials
- Constitutive of solid materials and artificial intelligence-assisted modeling
- Theoretical solution of stress fields for typical defects and cracks in solids
- Reliability, life prediction and mechanics of lithium-ion batteries
2020/2019/2013 Outstanding Mentor Award
Chinese Academy of Sciences
2023 Award for Distinguished Contribution by Overseas Chinese
All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese
2021 Youth Science and Technology Award
The Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
SUMMARY OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Publications: 171 papers in refereed journals, including Nature, Rev. Mod. Phys., Nat. Mater., Nat. Commun., Phys. Rev. Lett., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A., J. Mech. Phys. Solids, etc., and other leading journals in the field of physics and mechanics of solids. The journal papers have been cited more than 14,000 times (H index=55) (Google Scholar, January 2026).
Our group is continuously recruiting undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers with academic backgrounds and research experience in mechanics, mechanical engineering, material science, and other related fields. We warmly welcome interested individuals to join us!
FULL LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
Research Papers (* as the corresponding authors)
171. Min Ru, Chuanqi Liu*, and Yujie Wei*. An energy-based virtual element method framework for polycrystalline plasticity. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2025, 446: 118161.
170. Yang Gao*, Jie Jiang, Buyun Sun, Liwei Song, Jianping Zuo*, and Yujie Wei*. Height-independent optimal gradients in honeycombs boost energy absorption through delocalized deformation mechanism. Thin-Walled Structures, 2025, 218: 114060.
169. Guangtao Xu, Chuanqi Liu*, and Yujie Wei*. A virtual element framework for inelastic contact involving multiple bodies. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2025, 307: 110886.
168. Bonan Wang, Yangjian Si, and Yujie Wei*. Elastic fields of surface steps and notches and associated cracks. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2025, 328: 111571.
167. Na Li, Xianqi Lei, Yuqiong Li*, and Yujie Wei*. Heterogeneous microstructures by combining laser additive manufacturing with auxiliary ultrasound field for strength-ductility betterment. International Journal of Plasticity, 2025, 194: 104481.
166. Keyi Jiang, Jici Wen*, and Yujie Wei*. Machine learning based constitutive modelling on craze yielding in polymeric materials. Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2025, 41 (7): 425370.
165. Wenhui Xie, Zhenyu Fan, Gang Tan*, Ronggui Yang*, and Yujie Wei*. Size-dependent radiative cooling power of glass-polymer metafilms. Materials & Design, 2025, 254: 114095.
164. Zhenyu Fan, Duo Li, Xianqi Lei*, and Yujie Wei*. A network-based transversely isotropic visco-hyperelastic constitutive model accounting for pendant chains. Mechanics of Materials, 2025, 203: 105261.
163. Jin Liu, Zhenghua Chang, Chunguang Chen*, Jici Wen, Xianjia Chen, Chuangchuang Duan, and Yujie Wei*. A fatigue perspective on damage accumulating in lithium-ion batteries under dynamic cycling. International Journal of Fatigue, 2025, 193: 108773.
162. Duan, Chuangchuang, Yiming Feng, Tianliang Lin*, Ruifang Ye, Mingqiang Li, Jici Wen, Chunguang Chen*, and Yujie Wei*. Thickness‐Dependent Creep in Lithium Layers of All‐Solid‐State Batteries under Stack Pressures. Advanced Science, 2025: e17361. (DOI: 10.1002/advs.202517361)
161. Yuan, Zheng, Yan Wang, Pengyu Qi, Xianjia Chen, Yuqiong Li*, Yi Yin*, Qiang Li, Shouguang Sun, and Yujie Wei*. Machine learning revealed force-stress-fatigue damage correlation of high-speed train bogies. Science China Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy, 2026, 69: 214605.
160. Baolin Wu,Zhenghua Chang,Zhigiang Chen,Anna Windmuller,Chih-Long Tsai,Zhizhen Qin, Dmitri L. Danilov,Lei Zhou,Davis Thomas Daniel,Kristian Schaps,Jehad Ahmed,Luc H. J. Raijmakers, Shicheng Yu,Hermann Tempel, Josef Granwehr,Chunguang Chen*, Yujie Wei*,Rudiger-A. Eichel, and Peter H. L. Notten*. Understanding Degradation and Enhancing Cycling Stability for High‐Voltage LiCoO2‐Based Li‐Metal Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials, 2025, 15(17): 2404028.
159. Zhiyi Li, Bingchen Zhou, Yujie Wei*, and Zengbao Jiao*. Physical Metallurgy and Mechanical Properties of Ultrahigh Strength Steels. steel research international, 2025. (DOI: 10.1002/srin.202500537)
2024:
158. Zheling Li,* Mufeng Liu, Pankaj Kumar, Zhenghua Chang, Guocheng Qi, Pei He, Yujie Wei*, Robert J. Young, and Kostya S. Novoselov*. Interfacial stress transfer and fracture in van der waals heterostructures. Advanced Materials, 2024, 36: 2411244.
157. Jia Meng, Shenyou Peng*, Qihong Fang, Jia Li, and Yujie Wei*. Intrinsic tensile brittleness of tilted grain boundaries and its shear toughening. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2024, 193: 105869.
156. Shenyou Peng*, Zelin Zhu, and Yujie Wei*. An analytic solution to the elastic bending of multilayered structures with interlayer shear. International Journal of Mechanical Science, 2024, 282:109642.
155. Zehui Zhang, Jici Wen*, and Yujie Wei*. Electrochemical-mechanical coupled lithium growth in fiber-structured electrodes. Journal of Energy Storage, 2024, 99: 113370.
154. Yangjian Si, and Yujie Wei*. Semi-analytical solutions of kinked edge cracks. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2024, 309: 110392.
153. Zhiwen Wang, Xianjia Chen, Jici Wen, and Yujie Wei*. Determining plastic slips in rate-independent crystal plasticity models through machine learning algorithms. Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2024, 71: 102216.
152. Jin Liu, Chunguang Chen*, Jici Wen, Zhenghua Chang, Peter H. L. Notten, and Yujie Wei*. Size effect on the thermal and mechanical performance of cylindrical lithium-ion batteries.Applied Energy, 2024, 375: 124056 (1-12).
151. Xianjia Chen, Bo Yin, Zheng Yuan, Guowei Yang, Qiang Li, Shouguang Sun, and Yujie Wei*. Data-driven learning algorithm to predict full-field aerodynamics of large structures subject to crosswinds. Physics of Fluids, 2024, 36: 057105 (1-19).
150. Lichao Yuan, and Yujie Wei*. Unified SIF at different stress ratios and the physical insight on the exponent of the Paris law. Int. J. Fatigue, 2024, 184: 108314.
149. Jici Wen, and Yujie Wei*. Top-down constitutive modelling to capture nanoscale shear localization. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2024, 184: 105629 (1-17).
148. Yangjian Si, and Yujie Wei*. Elastic fields of double branched and Kalthoff–Winkler cracks in a half-plane. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2024, 184: 105546 (1-24).
147. Yang Gao, Liping Ying, Zhengyu Fan, and Yujie Wei*. The failure behavior of syntactic foams as buoyancy materials for deepsea applications, European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids, 2024, 184:105256.
146. Liping Ying, Bin Liao, Zhenyu Fan, Yang Gao, Jingjie Zhang *, and Yujie Wei*. Research frontier on solid buoyancy materials (In Chinese). SCIENTIA SINICA Physica, Mechanica & Astronomica, 2024, 54(4): 244601.
145. Lu Xie, Xinqiang Cai, Shuai Zhao, Yong Ni, Yucheng Lan, Hanxing Zhu, Yuanping Chen, Jinbo Yang, Fei Gao, Yujie Wei, Wenrui Wang*, and Qing Peng*. Review on the research progress of three-dimensional honeycomb carbon: Properties and applications (In Chinese). SCIENTIA SINICA Physica, Mechanica & Astronomica, 2024, 54(05): 101-132.
144. Zheng Yuan, Xianjia Chen, Zhanling Ji, Cen Li, Wei Luo, Qiang Li *, Shouguang Sun, Guowei Yang *, and Yujie Wei*. Fractional load contributions from wheel-rail excitations and aerodynamics to the high-speed train bogie structure (In Chinese). SCIENTIA SINICA Technologica, 2024, 54(06): 1120-1136.
2023:
143. Chuanqi Liu*, and Yujie Wei. A novel approach to compute the spatial gradients of enriching functions in the X-FEM with a hybrid representation of cracks. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2023, 417: 116419.
142. Shenyou Peng, Zhili Wang, Jia Lia, Qihong Fang*, and Yujie Wei*. Beyond Orowan hardening: Mapping the four distinct mechanisms associated with dislocation-precipitate interaction, Int. J. Plasticity, 2023, 169: 103710 (1-11).
141. Wenhui Xie, Xibei Zhang, Yujie Wei*, and Huajian Gao*. Toughening two dimensional materials through lattice disorder. Carbon, 2023, 213: 118268.
140. Zhuo-Er Liu, and Yujie Wei*. A semi-analytical solution to the stress intensity factors of branched cracks. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2023, 179: 105351 (1-18).
139. Chunguang Chen, Qingrong Zou, Jici Wen, Jin Liu, Peter H. L. Notten, and Yujie Wei*. The operation dependence of C-N fatigue for lithium-ion batteries. Advanced Energy Materials, 2023, 13: 2300942 (1-8).
138. Yang Gao, Xianjia Chen, and Yujie Wei*. Graded honeycombs with high impact resistance through machine learning-based optimization. Thin-Walled Structures, 2023, 188: 110794 (1-10).
137. Min Ru, Chuanqi Liu*, and Yujie Wei*. On enrichment strategies and methods to extract stress intensity factors using extended finite element method for biomaterials. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2023, 281: 109060 (1-19).
136. Zheng Yuan, Xianjia Chen, Cen Li, Lijun Ma, Qiang Li*, Shouguang Sun, and Yujie Wei*. The influence of operation variables on stress spectrum of high-speed train bogie frames. Vehicle System Dynamics, 2023, 61 (2): 499-512.
135. Xianjia Chen, Zheng Yuan, Qiang Li, Shouguang Sun, and Yujie Wei*. A computational method for the load spectra of large-scale structures with a data-driven learning algorithm. Science China Technological Sciences, 2023, 66 (1): 141-154.
134. Shuai Zhao, Xibei Zhang, Yong Ni, Qing Peng*, and Yujie Wei*. Anisotropic mechanical response of a 2D covalently bound fullerene lattice. Carbon, 2023, 202:118-124.
2022:
133. Jici Wen, Qingrong Zou, Chunguang Chen*, and Wei, Yujie*. Linear correlation between state-of-health and incremental state-of-charge in Li-ion batteries and its application to SoH evaluation. Electrochimica Acta, 2022, 434: 141300 (1-10).
132. Renguang Liu, Jing Tang, Jiaxi Jiang, Xiaoyan Li, and Yujie Wei*. Stacking fault induced hardening and grain size effect in nanocrystalline CoNiCrFeMn high-entropy alloy. Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2022, 56: 101875 (1-6).
131. Yixuan Zhao, Yuqing Song, Zhaoning Hu, Wendong Wang, Zhenghua Chang, Yan Zhang, Qi Lu, Haotian Wu, Junhao Liao, Wentao Zou, Xin Gao, Kaicheng Jia, La Zhuo, Jingyi Hu, Qin Xie, Rui Zhang, Xiaorui Wang, Luzhao Sun, Fangfang Li, Liming Zheng, Ming Wang, Jiawei Yang, Boyang Mao, Tiantian Fang, Fuyi Wang, Haotian Zhong, Wenlin Liu, Rui Yan, Jianbo Yin, Yanfeng Zhang, Yujie Wei*, Hailin Peng*, Li Lin*, and Zhongfan Liu*. Large-area transfer of two-dimensional materials free of cracks, contamination and wrinkles via controllable conformal contact. Nature Communications, 2022, 13: 4409 (1-10).
130. Jici Wen, Qingrong Zou, Zehui Zhang, Jian Shi, and Yujie Wei*. The scaling of charging rate and cycle number of commercial batteries. Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2022, 38: 222108 (1-10).
129. Yanglizhi Li, Haiyang Liu, Zhenghua Chang, Haoxiang Li, Shenxing Wang, Li Lin, Hailin Peng, Yujie Wei*, Luzhao Sun*, and Zhongfan Liu*. Slip-line-guided growth of graphene. Advanced Materials, 2022, 34 (28): e2201188 (1-8).
128. Di Xie, Wei Zhang, Zongyang Lyu, Peter K. Liaw, Huy Tran, Huck Beng Chew, Yujie Wei, Yang Ren, and Yanfei Gao*. Plastic anisotropy and twin distributions near the fatigue crack tip of textured Mg alloys from in situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction measurements and multiscale mechanics modeling. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2022, 165: 104936 (1-26).
127. Min Ru, Xianqi Lei*, Xiaoming Liu, and Yujie Wei. An equal-biaxial test device for large deformation in cruciform specimens. Experimental Mechanics, 2022, 62: 677-683.
126. Chuangchuang Duan, and Yujie Wei*. Grain boundary diffusion and viscous flow governed mechanical relaxation in polycrystalline materials. Science China Materials, 2022, 65 (5): 1403-1412.
125. Chuanqi Liu, Guangtao Xu, and Yujie Wei*. Virtual element method: Theory and applications (In Chinese). Advances in Mechanics, 2022, 52 (4): 874-913.
2021:
124. Zhuo-Er Liu, and Yujie Wei*. An analytical solution to the stress fields of kinked cracks. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2021, 156: 104619 (1-18).
123. Jici Wen, Qingrong Zou, and Yujie Wei*. Physics-driven machine learning model on temperature and time-dependent deformation in lithium metal and its finite element implementation. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2021, 153: 104481 (1-12).
122. Wenhui Xie, and Yujie Wei*. Roughening for strengthening and toughening in monolayer carbon based composites. Nano Letters, 2021, 21 (11): 4823-4829.
121. Yang Gao, Yujie Xie, Anran Wei, Yujie Wei, Tao Chen, and Haimin Yao*. Tension-compression asymmetry of the stress-strain behavior of the stacked graphene assembly: Experimental measurement and theoretical interpretation. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2021, 157: 104642 (1-16).
120. Na Li, Zhengyang Li, and Yujie Wei*. The influence of metastable cellular structure on deformation behavior in laser additively manufactured 316L stainless steel. Nanomaterials, 2021, 11: 2859 (1-13).
119. Tianju Xue, WaiChing Sun, Sigrid Adriaenssens, Yujie Wei, and Chuanqi Liu*. A new finite element level set reinitialization method based on the shifted boundary method. Journal of Computational Physics, 2021, 438:110360 (1-18).
118. Zheng Yuan, Xianjia Chen, Lijun Ma, Qiang Li*, Shouguang Sun, and Yujie Wei*. A segmented load spectrum model for high-speed trains and its inflection stress as an indicator for line quality. International Journal of Fatigue, 2021, 148:106221 (1-12).
117. Lichao Yuan, and Yujie Wei*. A multi-scale algorithm for dislocation creep at elevated temperatures. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters, 2021, 11 (1):100230 (1-5).
116. Chunguang Chen*, Ming Jiang, Tao Zhou, Luc Raijmakers, Egor Vezhlev, Baolin Wu, Tobias U. Schülli, Dmitri L. Danilov, Yujie Wei*, Rüdiger-A. Eichel, and Peter H. L. Notten*. Interface aspects in all-solid-state Li-based batteries reviewed. Advanced Energy Materials, 2021, 11 (13):2003939 (1-55).
115. Xianqi Lei, Lichao Yuan, Liu Peng, Chengqi Sun, Bingchen Wei, and Yujie Wei*. Fatigue endurance limit and crack front evolution in metallic glass. International Journal of Fatigue, 2021, 143:106004 (1-9).
2020:
114. Chuangchuang Duan, and Yujie Wei*. Scaling of internal dissipation of polycrystalline solids on grain-size and frequency. Acta Materialia, 2020, 201:350-363.
113. Yanglizhi Li, Luzhao Sun, Zhenghua Chang, Haiyang Liu, Yuechen Wang, Yu Liang, Buhang Chen, Qingjie Ding, Zhenyong Zhao, Ruoyu Wang, Yujie Wei*, Hailin Peng*, Li Lin*, and Zhongfan Liu*. Large single-crystal Cu foils with high-index facets by strain-engineered anomalous grain growth. Advanced Materials, 2020, 32 (29):2002034 (1-7).
112. Shenyou Peng, Yujie Wei*, and Huajian Gao*. Nanoscale precipitates as sustainable dislocation sources for enhanced ductility and high strength. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020, 117 (10):5204-5209.
2019:
111. Jian Chen, Le Yang*, Yu Han, Yinhua Bao, Kailun Zhang, Xiang Li, Jing Pang, Haosen Chen, Weili Song*, Yujie Wei, and Daining Fang. An in situ system for simultaneous stress measurement and optical observation of silicon thin film electrodes. Journal of Power Sources, 2019, 444: 227227 (1-5).
110. Zhenghua Chang, Ronggui Yang*, and Yujie Wei*. The linear-dependence of adhesion strength and adhesion range on temperature in soft membranes. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2019, 132: 103697 (1-12).
109. Yujie Wei*, and Ronggui Yang*. Nanomechanics of graphene. National Science Review, 2019,6 (2): 324-348.
108. Shenyou Peng, Yujie Wei*, Zhaohui Jin, and Wei Yang. Supersonic screw dislocations gliding at the shear wave speed. Physical Review Letters, 2019, 122 (4): 045501 (1-5).
107. Chengqi Sun, Qingyuan Song, Lingling Zhou, Jialong Liu, Yao Wang, Xiaolei Wu, and Yujie Wei*. The formation of discontinuous gradient regimes during crack initiation in high strength steels under very high cycle fatigue. International Journal of Fatigue, 2019, 124: 483-492.
106. X. Qian, S. Peng, X. Li, Y. Wei, and R. Yang*. Thermal conductivity modeling using machine learning potentials: application to crystalline and amorphous silicon. Materials Today Physics, 2019, 10: 100140 (1-7).
105. Xiaguang Zeng, and Yujie Wei*. The effective fracture strength and fracture toughness of solids with energy dissipation confined to localized strips. International Journal of Plasticity, 2019, 120: 47-63.
104. Yao Wang, Lichao Yuan, Shijia Zhang, Chengqi Sun, Wenjing Wang, Guangxue Yang, Qiang Li*, and Yujie Wei*. The influence of combined gradient structure with residual stress on crack-growth behavior in medium carbon steel. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2019, 209: 369-381.
103. Chao Wang, Jici Wen, Fei Luo, Baogang Quan, Hong Li, Yujie Wei*, Changzhi Gu*, and Junjie Li*. Anisotropic expansion and size-dependent fracture of silicon nanotubes during lithiation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019, 7 (25): 15113-15122.
102. Yao Wang, Guangxue Yang, Xianqi Lei, Qiang Li, Lijian Rong, Xiaofeng Hu, and Yujie Wei*. Metal ductility evaluation by flattening test: The geometry dependence. International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, 2019, 170: 40-48.
101. Zhenqian Pang, Bing Deng, Zhongfan Liu*, Hailin Peng*, and Yujie Wei*. Defects guided wrinkling in graphene on copper substrate. Carbon, 2019, 143: 736-742.
100. Rubing Guo, Guangxue Yang, Zhengyang Li, Zhiming Liu, and Yujie Wei*. Statistical analysis on rolling contact fatigue in railroad axle bearing steel. Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, 2019, 42 (3): 651-663.
99. Jici Wen, and Yujie Wei*. A dislocation-based solution for stress introduced by arbitrary volume expansion in cylinders. Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 2019, 24 (3): 598-615.
98. Yuewu Liu, Dapeng Gao, Qi Li, Yizhao Wan, Wenjie Duan, Xiaguang Zeng, Mingyao Li, Yewang Su, Yongbo Fan, Shihai Li, Xiaobing Lu, Dong Zhou, Weimin Chen, Yiqin Fu, Chunhui Jiang, Shaoji Hou, Lisheng Pan, Xiaolin Wei, Zhiming Hu, Xianggang Duan, Shusheng Gao, Rui Shen, Jin Chang, Xiaoyan Li, Zhanli Liu, Yujie Wei*, and Zhemin Zheng*. Mechanical frontiers in shale-gas development (In Chinese). Advances in Mechanics, 2019, 49 (1): 201901 (1-236).
2018:
97. Yeqiang Bu, Shenyou Peng, Shiwei Wu, Yujie Wei, Gang Wang, Jiabin Liu*, and Hongtao Wang*. Unconventional Deformation Behaviours of Nanoscaled High-Entropy Alloys. Entropy, 2018, 20 (10): 778 (1-8).
96. Yue Qi, Yunyu Wang, Zhenqian Pang, Zhipeng Dou, Tongbo Wei*, Peng Gao*, Shishu Zhang, Xiaozhi Xu, Zhenghua Chang, Bing Deng, Shulin Chen, Zhaolong Chen, Haina Ci, Ruoyu Wang, Fuzhen Zhao, Jianchang Yan, Xiaoyan Yi, Kaihui Liu, Hailin Peng, Zhiqiang Liu, Lianming Tong, Jin Zhang, Yujie Wei*, Jinmin Li*, and Zhongfan Liu*. Fast Growth of Strain-free AlN on Graphene-buffered Sapphire. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2018, 140 (38): 11935-11941.
95. Yin Zhang*, Xiaoming Liu, and Yujie Wei. Response of an infinite beam on a bilinear elastic foundation: Bridging the gap between the Winkler and tensionless foundation models. European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2018, 71: 394-403.
94. Chengqi Sun*, Qingyuan Song, Yuanpei Hu, and Yujie Wei. Effects of intermittent loading on fatigue life of a high strength steel in very high cycle fatigue regime. International Journal of Fatigue, 2018, 117: 9-12.
93. Xiaokun Gu, Yujie Wei*, Xiaobo Yin, Baowen Li*, and Ronggui Yang*. Colloquium: Phononic thermal properties of two-dimensional materials. Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018, 90 (4): 041002 (1-30).
92. Zhenqian Pang, Xiaokun Gu, Yujie Wei*, and Ronggui Yang*. Electronic band structure of carbon honeycombs. Materials Today Physics, 2018,5: 72-77.
91. Jici Wen, Yujie Wei*, and Yang-Tse Cheng. Stress evolution in elastic-plastic electrode during the electrical chemical process: A numerical methods and its applications. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2018, 116: 403-415.
90. Jici Wen, Yujie Wei*, and Yang-Tse Cheng. Examining the validity of Stoney-equation for in-situ stress measurements in thin film electrodes using a large-deformation finite-element procedure. Journal of Power Sources, 2018, 387: 126-134.
89. Le Yang, Haosen Chen*, Hanqing Jiang, Yujie Wei, Weili Song*, and Daining Fang. Failure mechanism of 2D silicon film anodes: in-situ observations and simulations on crack evolution. Chemical Communications, 2018, 54 (32): 3997-4000.
88. Rubing Guo, Xianqi Lei, Dongdong Zhang, Zhiming Liu, Xi Wang, and Yujie Wei*. Case Study: The effect of running distance on the microstructure and properties of railroad axle bearings. Wear, 2018, 394: 159-165.
87. Zhiwei Ma, Yang Ren, Runguang Li, Yan-Dong Wang, Lingling Zhou, Xiaolei Wu, Yujie Wei*, and Huajian Gao*. Cryogenic temperature toughening and strengthening due to gradient phase structure. Materials Science Engineering: A, 2018, 712: 358-364.
2017:
86. Bing Deng, Zhenqian Pang, Shulin Chen, Xin Li, Caixia Meng, Jiayu Li, Mengxi Liu, Juanxia Wu, Yue Qi, Wenhui Dang, Hao Yang, Yanfeng Zhang, Jin Zhang, Ning Kang, H. Q. Xu, Qiang Fu, Xiaohui Qiu, Peng Gao, Yujie Wei*, Zhongfan Liu*, and Hailin Peng*. Wrinkle-free single-crystal graphene wafer grown on strain-engineered substrates. ACS Nano, 2017, 11 (12): 12337-12345.
85. Xing-Yu Zhang, Wei-Li Song, Zhanli Liu, Hao-Sen Chen*, Teng Li, Yujie Wei*, and Dai-Ning Fang*. Geometric design of micron-sized crystalline silicon anodes through in situ observation of deformation and fracture behaviors. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017, 5 (25): 12793-12802.
84. Chuangchuang Duan, and Yujie Wei*. Theory on bending in cantilever beams with adsorbed islands. Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2017, 84 (7): 071006 (1-7).
83. Yao Wang, Guangxue Yang, Wenjing Wang, Xi Wang, Qiang Li*, and Yujie Wei*. Optimal stress and deformation partition in gradient materials for better strength and tensile ductility: A numerical investigation. Scientific Reports, 2017, 7:10954 (1-8).
82. Yujie Wei*, and Shenyou Peng. The stress-velocity relationship of twinning partial dislocations and the phonon-based physical interpretation. Science China Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy, 2017, 60 (11): 114611 (1-13).
81. Xiaokun Gu, Zhenqian Pang, Yujie Wei*, and Ronggui Yang*. On the influence of junction structures on the mechanical and thermal properties of carbon honeycombs. Carbon, 2017, 119: 278-286.
80. Xiaguang Zeng, and Yujie Wei*. Crack deflection in brittle media with heterogeneous interfaces and its application in shale fracking. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2017, 101: 235-249.
79. Shangyu Liu, and Yujie Wei*. The Gaussian distribution of lattice size and atomic level heterogeneity in high entropy alloys. Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2017, 11: 84-88.
78. Zhenqian Pang, Xiaokun Gu, Yujie Wei*, Ronggui Yang*, and Mildred S. Dresselhaus*. Bottom-up design of three-dimensional carbon-honeycomb with superb specific strength and high thermal conductivity. Nano Letters, 2017, 17 (1): 179-185.
77. Peng Wang, Shaofeng Xu, Jiabin Liu, Xiaoyan Li, Yujie Wei, Hongtao Wang*, Huajian Gao*, and Wei Yang*. Atomistic simulation for deforming complex alloys with application toward TWIP steel and associated physical insights. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2017, 98: 290-308.
76. Yin Zhang*, Xiaoming Liu, Xianqi Lei, Chengqi Sun, Xin Fang, andYujie Wei. New structural design of spherical pressure hull for deep-sea submersibles: A multilayer and pressure redistribution approach (In Chinese).Chinese Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 2017, 49(6): 1231-1242.
2016:
75. Zhenqian Pang, Xin Qian, Yujie Wei*, and Ronggui Yang*. Super-Stretchable Borophene. European Physics Letters, 2016, 116 (3): 36001 (1-5).
74. Jiabin Liu, Yongbin Jin, Xiaoyang Fang, Chenxu Chen, Qiong Feng, Xiaowei Liu, Yuzeng Chen, Tao Suo, Feng Zhao, Tianlin Huang, Hongtao Wang*, Xi Wang, Youtong Fang, Yujie Wei, Liang Meng, Jian Lu*, and Wei Yang. Dislocation strengthening without ductility trade-off in metastable austenitic steels. Scientific Reports, 2016, 6: 35345 (1-10).
73. Zhenqian Pang, Xinghua Shi, Yujie Wei*, and Daining Fang*. Grain boundary and curvature enhanced lithium adsorption on carbon. Carbon, 2016, 107: 557-563.
72. Xiaguang Zeng, and Yujie Wei*. The influence of crack-orientation distribution on the mechanical properties of pre-cracked brittle media. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2016, 96: 64-73.
71. Yao Liu, and Yujie Wei*. Gradient driven anomalous reversible plasticity in conventional magnesium alloys. Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2016, 9: 158-164.
70. Yujie Wei*. Research on the mechanics of high speed rails. Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2016, 32 (2): 189-190.
69. Amit Datye, Lin Li, Wei Zhang, Yujie Wei, Yanfei Gao*, and George M. Pharr*. Extraction of anisotropic mechanical properties from nanoindentation of SiC-6H single crystals. Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2016, 83 (9): 091003 (1-7).
68. Shenyou Peng, and Yujie Wei*. On the influence of interfacial properties to the bending rigidity of layered structures. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2016, 92: 278-296.
67. Hua Yang, Kai Yu, Xiaoming Mu, Yujie Wei, Yafang Guo, and H. Jerry Qi*. Molecular dynamics studying on welding behavior in thermoset polymers due to bond exchange reactions. Royal Society of Chemistry Advances, 2016, 6: 22476-22487.
66. Zhiwei Ma, Jiabin Liu, Gang Wang, Hongtao Wang, Yujie Wei*, and Huajian Gao*. Strength gradient enhances fatigue resistance of steels. Scientific Reports, 2016, 6: 22156 (1-11).
65. Xianqi Lei, and Yujie Wei*. The strength and deformation behavior of metallic glasses (In Chinese). Chinese Journal of Solid Mechanics, 2016, 37(4): 312-339.
2015:
64. Hua Yang, Kai Yu, Xiaoming Wu, Xinghua Shi, Yujie Wei, Yafang Guo, and H. Jerry Qi*. A molecular dynamics study of bond exchange reactions in covalent adaptable networks. Soft Matter, 2015, 11: 6305-6317.
63. Congling Li, Yujie Wei, and Xinghua Shi*. Reformation Capability of Short-Range Order and Their Medium-Range Connections Regulates Deformability of Bulk Metallic Glasses. Scientific Reports, 2015, 5: 12177 (1-9).
62. Haosen Chen, Heling Wang, Yongmao Pei, Yujie Wei, Bin Liu*, and Daining Fang*. Crack instability of ferroelectric solids under alternative electric loading. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2015, 81: 75-90.
61. Xiaolei Wu*, Muxin Yang, Fuping Yuan, Guilin Wu, Yujie Wei, Xiaoxu Huang, and Yuntian Zhu*. Heterogeneous lamella structure unites ultrafine-grain strength with coarse-grain ductility. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2015, 112 (47): 14501-14505.
60. Lu Zhang, Qiang Feng, Jiuling Wang, Shuai Zhang, Baoquan Ding, Yujie Wei, Mingdong Dong, Ji-Young Ryu, Tae-Young Yoon, Xinghua Shi*, Jiashu Sun*, and Xingyu Jiang*. Microfluidic Synthesis of Hybrid Nanoparticles with Controlled Lipid Layers: Understanding Flexibility-Regulated Cell-Nanoparticle Interaction. ACS Nano, 2015, 9 (10): 9912-9921.
59. Xianqi Lei, Congling Li, Xinghua Shi, Xianghong Xu, and Yujie Wei*. Notch strengthening or weakening governed by transition of shear failure to normal mode fracture. Scientific Reports, 2015, 5: 10537 (1-10).
58. Xianqi Lei, Yujie Wei*, Bingchen Wei, and Wei-Hua Wang. Spiral fracture in metallic glasses and its correlation with failure criterion. Acta Materialia, 2015, 99: 206-212.
57. Hanqing Yin, H. Jerry Qi, Feifei Fan, Ting Zhu, Baolin Wang, and Yujie Wei*. Griffith Criterion for Brittle Fracture in Graphene. Nano Letters, 2015, 15 (3): 1918-1924.
56. Jiashu Sun, Lu Zhang, Jiuling Wang, Qiang Feng, Dingbin Liu, Qifang Yin, Dongyan Xu, Yujie Wei, Baoquan Ding, Xinghua Shi*, and Xingyu Jiang*. Tunable rigidity of (polymeric core) (lipid shell) nanoparticles for regulated cellular uptake. Advanced Materials, 2015, 27 (8): 1402-1407.
55. Guowei Yang, Yujie Wei*, Guilin Zhao, Yubiao Liu, Xiaohui Zeng, Yunlin Xing, Jiang Lai, Yingying Zhang, Han Wu, Qisheng Chen, Qiusheng Liu, Jiachun Li, Kaixin Hu, Zhongping Yang, Wenzheng Liu, Wenjing Wang, Shouguang Sun, Weihua Zhang, Ning Zhou, Ruiping Li, Qingsong Lv, Xuesong Jin, Zefeng Wen, Xinbiao Xiao, Xin Zhao, Dabin Cui, Bing Wu, Shuoqiao Zhong, and Xin Zhou. Research progress on the mechanics of high speed rails (In Chinese). Advances in Mechanics, 2015, 45 (1): 217-460.
2014:
54. Yujie Wei*. Preface: Current research progress on mechanics of high speed rail. Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2014, 30 (6): 846-848.
53. Baolin Wang, Jiangtao Wu, Xiaokun Gu, Hanqing Yin, Yujie Wei*, Ronggui Yang*, and Mildred Dresselhaus. Stable planar single-layer hexagonal silicene under tensile strain and its anomalous Poisson's ratio. Applied Physics Letters, 2014, 104 (8): 081902 (1-5).
52. Yao Liu, and Yujie Wei*. A polycrystal based numerical investigation on the temperature dependence of slip resistance and texture evolution in magnesium alloy AZ31B. International Journal of Plasticity, 2014, 55: 80-93.
51. Yujie Wei*, Yongqiang Li, Lianchun Zhu, Yao Liu, Xianqi Lei, Gang Wang, Yanxin Wu, Zhenli Mi, Jiabin Liu, Hongtao Wang, and Huajian Gao*. Evading the strength-ductility trade-off dilemma in steel through gradient hierarchical nanotwins. Nature Communications, 2014, 5: 3580 (1-8).
50. Yujie Wei*. A stochastic description on the traction-separation law of an interface with non-covalent bonding. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2014, 70: 227-241.
49. Yujie Wei*. The Intrinsic and extrinsic factors for brittle-to-ductile transition in bulk metallic glasses. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 2014, 71: 76-78.
48. Yujie Wei*. Investigation of mechanical behavior of interfaces in nanostructured metals (In Chinese). Acta Metallurgica Sinica, 2014, 50 (2): 183-190.
2013:
47. Jiangtao Wu, and Yujie Wei*. Grain misorientation and grain-boundary rotation dependent mechanical properties in polycrystalline graphene. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2013, 61 (6): 1421-1432.
46. Yujie Wei*, Baolin Wang, Jiangtao Wu, Ronggui Yang*, and Martin L. Dunn*. Bending rigidity and Gaussian bending stiffness of single-layered graphene. Nano Letters, 2013:13 (1): 26-30.
45. Yujie Wei*, Xianqi Lei, Li-Shan Huo, Wei-hua Wang, and A. L. Greer. Towards more uniform deformation in metallic glasses: The role of Poisson's ratio. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2013, 560: 510-517.
44. Yongqiang Li, Lianchun Zhu, Yao Liu, Yujie Wei*, Yanxin Wu, Di Tang, and Zhenli Mi*. On the strain hardening and texture evolution in high manganese steels: Experiments and numerical investigation. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2013, 61 (12): 2588-2604.
43. Xianqi Lei, Yujie Wei*, Zheng Hu, and Wei-Hua Wang. Strength softening at shear bands in metallic glasses. Philosophical Magazine Letters, 2013, 93 (4): 221-230.
42. Jiangtao Wu, Xinghua Shi, and Yujie Wei*. Tunable band structures of polycrystalline graphene by external and mismatch strains. Acta Machanica Sinica, 2013, 28 (6): 1539-1544.
41. Jiangtao Wu, Baolin Wang, Yujie Wei*, Ronggui Yang, and Mildred Dresselhaus. Mechanics and mechanically tunable band gap in single-layer hexagonal Boron-Nitride. Materials Research Letters, 2013, 1 (4): 200-206.
40. Wei Wang, Miao Tian, Yujie Wei, Se-Hee Lee, Yung-Cheng Lee, and Ronggui Yang*. Binder-free three-dimensional silicon/carbon nanowire networks for high performance lithium-ion battery anodes. Nano Energy, 2013, 2 (5): 943-950.
39. J. J. Zhang*, A. Hartmaier*, Y. J. Wei, Y. D. Yan, and T. Sun. Mechanisms of anisotropic friction in nanotwinned Cu revealed by atomistic simulations. Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, 2013, 21 (6): 065001 (1-16).
38. Jiuling Wang, Yujie Wei, Xinghua Shi*, and Huajian Gao. Cellular entry of graphene nanosheets: the role of thickness, oxidation and surface adsorption. RSC Advances, 2013, 3 (36): 15776-15782.
2012:
37. Yujie Wei*, Jiangtao Wu, Hanqing Yin, Xinghua Shi, Ronggui Yang*, and Mildred Dresselhaus. The nature of strength enhancement and weakening by pentagon-heptagon defects in graphene. Nature Materials, 2012, 11 (9): 759-763.
36. Yao Liu, Wenjing Wang, Jijia Xie, Shouguang Sun, Liang Wang, Ye Qian, Yuan Meng, and Yujie Wei*. Microstructure and mechanical properties of aluminum 5083 weldments by gas tungsten arc and gas metal arc welding. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2012, 549: 7-13.
35. Miao Tian*, Wei Wang, Yujie Wei, and Ronggui Yang*. Stable high areal capacity Lithium-Ion battery anodes based on three-dimensional Ni-Sn nanowire networks. Journal of Power Sources, 2012, 211: 46-51.
34. Xinghua Shi*, Qifang Yin, and Yujie Wei*. A theoretical analysis of the surface dependent binding, peeling and folding of graphene on single crystal copper. Carbon, 2012, 50 (8): 3055-3063.
33. Yujie Wei*. An extended strain energy density failure criterion by differentiating volumetric and distortional deformation. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2012, 49 (9): 1117-1126.
32. Junjie Zhang, Yujie Wei*, Tao Sun, Alexander Hartmaier, Yongda Yan, and Xiaodong Li. Twin boundary spacing-dependent friction in nanotwinned copper. Physical Review B, 2012, 85 (5): 054109 (1-7).
2011:
31. Yan Chen, Minqiang Jiang, Yujie Wei, and Lanhong Dai*. Failure criterion for metallic glasses. Philosophical Magazine, 2011, 91 (36): 4536-4554.
30. A. Fernández*, M. T. P. Prado*, Yujie Wei*, and A. Jérusalem*. Continuum modeling of the response of a Mg alloy AZ31 rolled sheet during uniaxial deformation. International Journal of Plasticity, 2011, 27 (11): 1739-1757.
29. Yujie Wei*. Anisotropic size effect in strength in coherent nanowires with tilted twins.Physical Review B, 2011, 84: 014107 (1-6).
28. Yujie Wei*. Scaling of maximum strength with grain size in nanotwinned fcc metals. Physical Review B, 2011, 83: 132104 (1-4).
27. Yi Liu, Chao Wang*, Yujie Wei, Leyi Zhu, Dongguo Li, J. Samuel Jiang, Nenad M. Markovic, Vojislav R. Stamenkovic, and Shouheng Sun*. Surfactant-induced postsynthetic modulation of Pd manoparticle crystallinity. Nano Letters, 2011, 11 (4): 1614-1617.
26. Yujie Wei*. A Dugdale model based geometrical amplifier enables the measurement of separation-to-failure for a cohesive interface. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters, 2011, 1 (1): 011006 (1-5).
25. Yujie Wei*. The kinetics and energetics of dislocation mediated de-twinning in nano-twinned face-centered cubic metals. Materials Science and Engineering A, 2011, 528 (3): 1558-1566.
2010:
24. Chao Wang*, Yujie Wei*, Hongyuan Jiang, and Shouheng Sun*. Bending Nanowire Growth in Solution by Mechanical Disturbance. Nano Letters, 2010, 10 (6): 2121-2125.
23. Xiaoyan Li, Yujie Wei*, Lei Lu, Ke Lu, and Huajian Gao*. Dislocation nucleation governed softening and maximum strength in nano-twinned metals. Nature, 2010, 464 (7290): 877-880.
22. Yujie Wei*, Allan F. Bower*, and Huajian Gao*, Analytical model and molecular dynamics simulations of the size dependence of flow stress in amorphous intermetallic nanowires at temperatures near the glass transition. Physical Review B, 2010, 81 (12): 125402 (1-13).
2009:
21. Chao Wang*, Yujie Wei*, Hongyuan Jiang, and Shouheng Sun*. Tug-of-War in Nanoparticles: Competitive Growth of Au on Au-Fe3O4 Nanoparticles.Nano Letters, 2009, 9 (12): 4544-4547.
20. Xiaoyan Li, Yujie Wei, Wei Yang, and Huajian Gao*. Competing grain-boundary- and dislocation-mediated mechanisms in plastic strain recovery in nanocrystalline aluminum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2009, 106 (38): 16108-16113.
19. Yujie Wei, Huajian Gao, and Allan F. Bower*. Numerical simulations of crack deflection at a twist misoriented grain boundary between two ideally brittle crystals. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2009, 57 (11): 1865-1879.
18. Z. Han, W.F. Wu, Y. Li*, Y.J. Wei, and H.J. Gao*. An instability index of shear band for plasticity in metallic glasses. Acta Materialia, 2009, 57 (5): 1367-1372.
17. T. K. Bhandakkar*, Yujie Wei, and Huajian Gao. Transient stress concentration in the diffusional creep of a thin foil with heterogeneous grain-boundary diffusivity. Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 2009, 14 (1-1): 179-191.
2008:
16. Yujie Wei*. Entropic-elasticity-controlled dissociation and energetic-elasticity-controlled rupture induce catch-to-slip bonds in cell-adhesion molecules. Physical Review E, 2008, 77 (3): 031910 (1-6).
15. Yujie Wei*. Physical interpretation of the maximum receptor-ligand bond spacing to ensure cell adhesion in ligand-coated substrates. Langmuir, 2008, 24 (11): 5644-5646.
14. Yujie Wei, and Lallit Anand*. On micro-cracking, inelastic dilatancy, and the brittle-ductile transition in compact rocks: A micro-mechanical study. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2008, 45 (10): 2785-2798.
13. Yujie Wei, Allan F. Bower, and Huajian Gao*. Enhanced strain-rate sensitivity in fcc nanocrystals due to grain-boundary diffusion and sliding. Acta Materialia, 2008, 56 (8): 1741-1752.
12. Yujie Wei, Allan F. Bower*, and Huajian Gao*. Recoverable creep deformation and transient local stress concentration due to heterogeneous grain-boundary diffusion and sliding in polycrystalline solids. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2008, 56 (4): 1460-1483.
11. Yujie Wei*, and Huajian Gao*. An elastic-viscoplastic model of deformation in nanocrystalline metals based on coupled mechanisms in grain boundaries and grain interiors. Materials Science and Engineering A, 2008, 478 (1-2): 16-25.
2007:
10. Yujie Wei, Allan F. Bower, and Huajian Gao*. Recoverable creep deformation due to heterogeneous grain-boundary diffusion and sliding. Scripta Materialia, 2007, 57 (10): 933-936.
9. Yujie Wei, and Lallit Anand*. A constitutive model for powder-processed nanocrystalline metals. Acta Materialia, 2007, 55 (3): 921-931.
2006:
8. Yujie Wei, Cheng Su, and Lallit Anand*. A computational study of the mechanical behavior of nanocrystalline fcc metals. Acta Materialia, 2006, 54 (12): 3177-3190.
2004:
7. Yujie Wei, and Lallit Anand*. Grain-boundary sliding and separation in polycrystalline metals: application to nanocrystalline fcc metals. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2004, 52: 2587-2616.
6. Cheng Su, Yujie Wei, and L. Anand*. An elastic-plastic interface constitutive model: application to adhesive joints. International Journal of Plasticity, 2004, 20: 2063-2081.
2002:
5. Mengfen Xia*, Yujie Wei, Fujiu Ke, and Yilong Bai. Critical sensitivity and trans-scale fluctuations in catastrophe rupture. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2002, 159 (10): 2491-2509.
2001:
4. Fujiu Ke*, Yujie Wei, and Mengfen Xia. Statistical mechanical properties in inhomogeneous brittle material, Chinese Science Abstracts, 2001, 7: 924–925.
2000:
3. Yujie Wei*, Mengfen Xia, Fujiu Ke, Xiangchu Yin, and Yilong Bai. Evolution-induced catastrophe and its predictability. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2000, 157 (11-12): 1945-1957.
2. Yilong Bai*, Yujie Wei, Mengfen Xia, and Fujiu Ke. Weibull modulus of diverse strength due to sample-specificity. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 2000, 34 (3): 211-216.
1. Mengfen Xia*, Fujiu Ke, Yujie Wei, Jie Bai, and Yilong Bai. Evolution induced catastrophe in a nonlinear dynamical model of material failure. Nonlinear Dynamics, 2000, 22: 205-224.
Books and Book Chapters
Yujie Wei. Engineering Science of Solids: Applied Mechanical Theories and Applications to Engineering Materials (In Chinese). Higher Education Press, 2021.
