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Journal articles
2018, 'Cyclic and time-dependent crack growth mechanisms in Alloy 617 at 800 °C', Materials Science and Engineering: A, 737, pp. 205 - 212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2018.09.034
,2018, 'Comparing the Tolerability of a Novel Wound Closure Device Using a Porcine Wound Model', Advances in Wound Care, 7, pp. 177 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/wound.2017.0777
,2018, 'Inducing strain hardening in a Zr-based bulk metallic glass via cobalt mediated phase separations', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 735, pp. 1576 - 1581, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.11.223
,2017, 'Interaction of rate- and size-effect using a dislocation density based strain gradient viscoplasticity model', Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 109, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2017.07.022
,2017, 'Multiscale structure and damage tolerance of coconut shells', Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 76, pp. 76 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2017.05.024
,2017, 'Computed tomographic imaging and mechanical analysis of cellophane banding secured with locking polymer clips for portosystemic shunts in canine cadavers', American Journal of Veterinary Research, 78, pp. 1338 - 1346, http://dx.doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.78.11.1338
,2017, 'High temperature indentation based property measurements of IN-617', International Journal of Plasticity, 96, pp. 264 - 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijplas.2017.05.007
,2017, 'An experimental assessment of methods to predict crack deflection at an interface', Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 181, pp. 116 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2017.05.013
,2017, 'Mechanical properties of commercially available nylon sutures in the United States', Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials, 105, pp. 815 - 819, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.b.33600
,2017, 'Mapping the cyclic plastic zone to elucidate the mechanisms of crack tip deformation in bulk metallic glasses', Applied Physics Letters, 110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4977001
,2017, 'Cold rolling improves the fracture toughness of a Zr-based bulk metallic glass', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 694, pp. 1109 - 1120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.10.134
,2016, 'Stationary and propagating cracks in a strain gradient visco-plastic solid', International Journal of Fracture, 202, pp. 111 - 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10704-016-0148-0
,2016, 'Buried absorbable polyglactin 910 sutures do not result in stronger wounds in porcine full thickness skin incisions', Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 63, pp. 386 - 389, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.06.033
,2016, 'Bulk Metallic Glasses as Structural Materials: A Review', Advanced Engineering Materials, 18, pp. 1308 - 1331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adem.201600066
,2016, 'A highly efficient degradation mechanism of methyl orange using Fe-based metallic glass powders', Scientific Reports, 6, pp. 21947, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep21947
,2016, 'Bioactive glass fillers reduce bacterial penetration into marginal gaps for composite restorations', Dental Materials, 32, pp. 73 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2015.10.007
,2015, 'Designed heterogeneities improve the fracture reliability of a Zr-based bulk metallic glass', Materials Science and Engineering: A, 646, pp. 242 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2015.08.055
,2015, 'Fatigue Crack Growth Mechanisms for Nickel-based Superalloy Haynes 282 at 550-750 °C', Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 24, pp. 3699 - 3707, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11665-015-1678-8
,2015, 'Fatigue Crack Growth Behavior of Nickel-base Superalloy Haynes 282 at 550-750 °C', Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 24, pp. 2841 - 2846, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11665-015-1588-9
,2015, 'The effect of low-temperature structural relaxation on free volume and chemical short-range ordering in a Au
2015, 'Cyclic mechanical loading promotes bacterial penetration along composite restoration marginal gaps', Dental Materials, 31, pp. 702 - 710, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2015.03.011
,2015, 'Linking structure to fragility in bulk metallic glass-forming liquids', Applied Physics Letters, 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4919590
,2015, 'Intergranular nanostructure effects on strength and toughness of Si
2015, 'Mechanical properties of suture materials in general and cutaneous surgery', Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials, 103, pp. 735 - 742, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.b.33171
,2014, 'β relaxation and low-temperature aging in a Au-based bulk metallic glass: From elastic properties to atomic-scale structure', Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.89.174204
,2014, 'Size-dependent fracture toughness of bulk metallic glasses', Acta Materialia, 70, pp. 198 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2014.01.062
,2014, 'Evolution of shear bands, free volume and hardness during cold rolling of a Zr-based bulk metallic glass', Acta Materialia, 64, pp. 231 - 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2013.10.035
,2014, 'Fatigue threshold R-curves predict fatigue endurance strength for self-reinforced silicon nitride', Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 97, pp. 577 - 583, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jace.12697
,2014, 'An inset CT specimen for evaluating fracture in small samples of material', Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 30, pp. 358 - 368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2013.10.017
,2013, 'A highly fatigue-resistant Zr-based bulk metallic glass', Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science, 44, pp. 5688 - 5693, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11661-013-1923-4
,2013, 'Mechanical performance of novel bioactive glass containing dental restorative composites', Dental Materials, 29, pp. 1139 - 1148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2013.08.207
,2013, 'Deducing the fatigue crack growth rates of natural flaws in silicon nitride ceramics: Role of R-curves', Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 96, pp. 2593 - 2597, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jace.12410
,2013, 'Improving participation of engineering students studying abroad: An international dual-degree program in materials science and mechanical engineering', JOM, 65, pp. 840 - 845, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11837-013-0637-9
,2013, 'Fracture toughness of Co
2013, 'Fatigue crack growth behavior of silicon nitride: Roles of grain aspect ratio and intergranular film composition', Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 96, pp. 259 - 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jace.12006
,2012, 'A direct comparison of non-destructive techniques for determining bridging stress distributions', Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 60, pp. 1462 - 1477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2012.04.007
,2011, 'Fatigue threshold R-curves predict small crack fatigue behavior of bridging toughened materials', Acta Materialia, 59, pp. 7654 - 7661, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2011.08.038
,2011, 'Fatigue threshold R-curve behavior of grain bridging ceramics: Role of grain size and grain-boundary adhesion', Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 94, pp. 2556 - 2561, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1551-2916.2011.04409.x
,2011, 'Crack-tip toughness from vickers crack-tip opening displacements for materials with strongly rising R-curves', Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 94, pp. 1884 - 1892, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1551-2916.2010.04329.x
,2011, 'Mechanisms of toughening in silicon nitrides: The roles of crack bridging and microstructure', Acta Materialia, 59, pp. 3978 - 3989, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2011.03.023
,2011, 'Understanding the problem of fatigue in bulk metallic glasses', Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science, 42, pp. 1516 - 1523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11661-010-0413-1
,2011, 'Fatigue crack growth behavior of a Zr
2010, 'R curves from compliance and optical crack-length measurements', Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 93, pp. 2814 - 2821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1551-2916.2010.03758.x
,2010, 'Fatigue crack growth behavior of a Zr-Ti-Cu-Ni-Be bulk metallic glass: Role of ambient air environment', Scripta Materialia, 62, pp. 473 - 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2009.12.014
,2010, 'First- and second-order approaches for the direct determination of bridging stresses from R-curves', Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 30, pp. 1229 - 1236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2009.11.013
,2010, 'Detection of dentinal cracks using contrast-enhanced micro-computed tomography', Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 3, pp. 223 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2009.10.003
,2009, 'R-curve behavior and micromechanisms of fracture in resin based dental restorative composites', Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2, pp. 502 - 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2008.12.005
,2009, 'Predicting fatigue failures', Science, 325, pp. 156 - 158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1173432
,2009, 'Mechanistic aspects of fatigue crack growth behavior in resin based dental restorative composites', Dental Materials, 25, pp. 909 - 916, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2009.01.097
,2009, 'Assessment of the fatigue transformation zone in bulk metallic glasses using positron annihilation spectroscopy', Journal of Applied Physics, 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3120784
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