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Dr. Yanwen Zhang

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Biography:

Dr. Zhang is a material scientist. Her research focuses on fundamental and applied aspects of equilibrium and non-equilibrium defect dynamics, ion beam modification and radiation effects in materials, with an emphasis on how these processes can be controlled to tailor functionality and properties in complex materials. She was the recipient of a 2005 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers and DOE Office of Science Early Career Scientist and Engineer Award. She directed an Energy Frontier Research Center for Energy Dissipation to Defect Evolution from 2014-2020 to advance the understanding of energy dissipation mechanisms in complex alloys, with ultimate aims to control the evolution of defects in structural materials. Dr. Zhang has over 400 journal articles with over 10,000 citations and an H-index of 48 based on the Web of Science and over 13,500 citations and an H-index of 56 based on Google Scholar. She has over 100 invited presentations and 65 other presentations at national and international scientific conferences, workshops, research institutions, and universities. Dr. Zhang is a Fellow of American Ceramic Society.​

Education:

Ph.D., Science - Beijing Normal University

Ph.D., Nuclear Physics - Lund University

M.S., Solid State Physics - Beijing Normal University

B.S., Solid State Phsyics - Beijing Normal University

Publications:

Yanwen Zhang, Lumin Wang, and William J. Weber, Charged Particles: Unique Tools to Study Irradiation Resistance of Concentrated Solid Solution Alloys. Journal of Materials Science and Technology. (2022) in press https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2022.08.034.


Liuqing Yang, Youxing Chen, Jimmie Miller, William J. Weber, Hongbin Bei, Yanwen Zhang, Deformation mechanisms in single crystal Ni-based concentrated solid solution alloys by nanoindentation. Accepted for publication in Materials Science & Engineering A, (2022) 143685. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2022.143685. 


Xing Wang, Ke Jin, Chun-Yin Wong, Di Chen, Hongbin Bei, Yongqiang Wang, Maxim Ziatdinov, William J. Weber, Yanwen Zhang, Jonathan Poplawsky, and Karren L. More, Understanding effects of chemical complexity on helium bubble formation in Ni-based concentrated solid solution alloys based on elemental segregation measurements, Journal of Nuclear Materials 569 (2022) 153902.


Timothy G. Lach, Chinthaka M. Silva, Yufan Zhou, Walker L. Boldman, Philip D. Rack, William J. Weber, and Yanwen Zhang, Dynamic substrate reactions during room temperature heavy ion irradiation of CoCrCuFeNi high entropy alloy thin films. npj Materials Degradation npj Materials Degradation, 6 (2022) 60.


Yanwen Zhang, Reassembled nanoprecipitates resisting radiation, News and Views‒ Structural Alloys, Nature Materials, May 31 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-022-01283-5. 


Yufan Zhou, Gihan Velişa, Saro San, Miguel L. Crespillo, Zhe Fan, Hongbin Bei, William J. Weber, Pengyuan Xiu, Lumin Wang, F. Tuomisto, Wai-Yim Ching, Yanwen Zhang, Role of Chemical Disorder on Radiation-Induced Defect Production and Damage Evolution in NiFeCoCr, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 565 (2022) 153689. 


Yanwen Zhang, Chinthaka Silva, Timothy G. Lach, Matheus A. Tunes, Yufan Zhou, Lauren Nuckols, Walker L. Boldman, Philip D. Rack, Stephen E. Donnelly, Li Jiang, Lumin Wang, and William J. Weber, Role of Electronic Energy Loss on Defect Production and Interface Stability: Comparison between Ceramic Materials and High-Entropy Alloys, Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science, 26 (2022) 101001.


L. Kurpaska, F.J. Dominguez-Gutierrez, Y. Zhang, K. Mulewska, H. Bei, W.J. Weber, A. Kosińska, W. Chrominski, I. Jozwik, R. Alvarez-Donado, S. Papanikolaou, J. Jagielski, M. Alava, Effects of Fe atoms on hardening of a nickel matrix: Nanoindentation experiments and atom-scale numerical modeling, Materials & Design 217 (2022) 110639. 


Yanwen Zhang, Yury N. Osetsky, and William J. Weber, Tunable Chemical Disorder in Concentrated Alloys: Defect Physics and Radiation Performance, Chemical Reviews 122, 789–829 (2022).


Manabu Ishimaru, Ryusuke Nakamura, Yanwen Zhang, William J. Weber, George G. Peterson, Natale J. Ianno, Michael Nastasi, Electron diffraction radial distribution function analysis of amorphous boron carbide synthesized by ion beam irradiation and chemical vapor deposition, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2 (2022) 376–382. 


S. Zhao, Y. Zhang and W. J. Weber, Engineering defect energy landscape of CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloys by the introduction of additional dopants, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 561 (2022) 153573. 


M. L. Crespillo, J. T. Graham, F. Agulló-López, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Effect of themochemical treatments on laser-induced luminescence spectra from strontium titanate: comparison with swift ion-beam irradiation experiments, The European Physical Journal D 75: 314 (2021).


Matheus A. Tunes, Graeme Greaves, Philip D. Rack, Walker L. Boldman, Cláudio G. Schön, Stefan Pogatscher, Stuart A. Maloy, Yanwen Zhang and Osman El-Atwani, Irradiation stability and induced ferromagnetism in a nanocrystalline CoCrCuFeNi highly-concentrated alloy, Nanoscale, 13(48), 20437-20450 (2021). 


C.A. Dennett, B.R. Dacus, C.M. Barr, T. Clark, H. Bei, Y. Zhang, M.P. Short, and K. Hattar. The dynamic evolution of swelling in nickel concentrated solid solution alloys through in situ property monitoring, Applied Materials Today 25 (2021) 101187.


Mingyang Li, Yuanhang Guo, Wuming Li, Yanwen Zhang, Yongqin Chang, Property enhancement of CoCrNi medium-entropy alloy by introducing nano-scale features, Materials Science and Engineering: A 817 (2021) 141368.


Chenyang Lu, Mingyang Li, Pengyuan Xiu, Xing Wang, Gihan Velişa, Li Jiang, Karren L. More, Jonathan D. Poplawsky, Yongqin Chang, Yanwen Zhang, Lumin Wang, High radiation tolerance of an ultrastrong nanostructured NiCoCr alloy with stable dispersed nanooxides and fine grain structure, Journal of Nuclear Materials 557 (2021) 153316.


Y. N. Osetsky, A. Barashev, Y. Zhang, Sluggish, Chemical Bias and Percolation Phenomena in Atomic Transport by Vacancy and Interstitial Diffusion in Ni-Fe alloys. Curr. Opin. Solid State Mater. Sci. 25 (2021) 100961.


S. San, Y. Tong, H. Bei, B. Kombaiah, Y. Zhang, W.-Y. Ching, First-principles calculation of lattice distortions in four single phase high entropy alloys with experimental validation, Materials & Design 209 (2021) 110071.


M.R. Gilbert, K. Arakawa, Z. Bergstrom, M.J. Caturla, S.L. Dudarev, F. Gao, A.M. Goryaeva, S.Y. Hu, X. Hu, R.J. Kurtz, A. Litnovsky, J. Marian, M.-C. Marinica, E. Martinez, E.A. Marquis, D.R. Mason, B.N. Nguyen, P. Olsson, Y. Osetskiy, D. Senor, W. Setyawan, M.P. Short, T. Suzudo, J.R. Trelewicz, T. Tsuru, G.S. Was, B.D. Wirth, L. Yang, Y. Zhang, S.J. Zinkle, Perspectives on multiscale modelling and experiments to accelerate materials development for fusion, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 554 (2021)153113. 


F. Granberg, X. Wang, D. Chen, K. Jin, Y. Wang, H. Bei, W.J. Weber, Y. Zhang, K.L. More, K. Nordlund, F. Djurabekova, Origin of increased helium density inside bubbles in Ni(1−x)Fex alloys, Scripta Materialia, 191, (2021) 1-6.


F. X. Zhang, G. Velisa, H. Xue, N. Sellami, C. Trautmann, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Ion irradiation induced strain and structural changes in LiTaO3 perovskite, J. Physics: Condensed Matter 33: 185402 (2021). 


P. Xiu, H. Bei, Y Zhang, L. Wang, K.G. Field, STEM Characterization of Dislocation Loops in Irradiated FCC Alloys, Journal of Nuclear Materials 544, 152658 (2021).


Z. Fan, W. Zhong, K. Jin, H. Bei, Y.N. Osetsky, Y. Zhang, Diffusion-mediated chemical concentration variation and void evolution in ion-irradiated NiCoFeCr high-entropy alloy, Journal of Materials Research 36 (1), 298-310 (2021).


G. Velisa, E. Zarkadoula, D. Iancu, M. D. Mihai, C. Grygiel, I. Monnet, B. Kombaiah, Y. Zhang and W. J. Weber, Near-surface modification of defective KTaO3 by ionizing ion irradiation, J. Physics D: Applied Physics 54: 375302 (2021). 


L. Nuckols, M. L. Crespillo, Y. Yang, J. Li, E. Zarkadoula, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Effects of recoil spectra and electronic energy dissipation on defect survival in 3C-SiC, Materialia 15: 101023 (2021). 


M. L. Crespillo, J. T. Graham, F. Agulló-López, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Real-Time Identification of Oxygen Vacancy Centers in LiNbO3 and SrTiO3 during Irradiation with High Energy Particles, Crystals 11: 315 (2021). 


M. L. Crespillo, J. T. Graham, F. Agulló-López, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Non-radiative luminescence decay with self-trapped hole migration in strontium titanate: Interplay between optical and transport properties, Applied Materials Today 24: 101041 (2021). 


Yanwen Zhang and William J. Weber, Ion irradiation and modification: the role of coupled electronic and nuclear energy dissipation and subsequent nonequilibrium processes in materials, Applied Physics Review, 7 (2020) 041307.


Lauren Nuckols, Miguel L. Crespillo, Chen Xu, Eva Zarkadoula, Yanwen Zhang, William J. Weber, Coupled effects of electronic and nuclear energy deposition on damage accumulation in ion-irradiated SiC. Acta Materialia 199 (2020) 96-106.


Jason Lapano, Lauren Nuckols, Alessandro R. Mazza, Yun-Yi Pai, Jie Zhang, Ben Lawrie, Rob G. Moore, Gyula Eres, Ho Nyung Lee, Mao-Hua Du, T. Zac Ward, Joon Sue Lee, William J. Weber, Yanwen Zhang, and Matthew Brahlek, Adsorption-controlled growth of MnTe(Bi2Te3)(n) by molecular beam epitaxy exhibiting stoichiometry-controlled magnetism, Phys. Rev. Materials 4, (2020) 111201(R).


F.X. Zhang, Y. Tong, M. Kirkham, A. Huq, H. Bei, W.J. Weber, Y. Zhang, Structural disorder, phase stability and compressibility of refractory body-centered cubic solid-solution alloys, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 847 (2020) 155970.


Eva Zarkadoula, German Samolyuk, Yanwen Zhang, William J. Weber, Electronic stopping in molecular dynamics simulations of cascades in 3C–SiC, Journal of Nuclear Material, 540 (2020) 152371.


Li Jiang, Yongjie Hu, Kai Sun, Pengyuan Xiu, Miao Song, Yanwen Zhang, Walker L. Boldman, Miguel L. Crespillo, Philip D. Rack, Liang Qi, William J. Weber, and Lumin Wang, Irradiation-Induced Extremes Create Hierarchical Face-to-Body-Centered Cubic Phases in Nanostructured High Entropy Alloys, Adv. Mater. 32 (2020) 2002652. 


Keyvan Ferasat, Yuri N. Osetsky, Alexander V. Barashev, Yanwen Zhang, Zhongwen Yao, and Laurent Karim Béland, Accelerated kinetic Monte Carlo: a case study; vacancy and dumbbell interstitial diffusion traps in concentrated solid solution alloys, J. Chem. Phys. 153, 074109 (2020); 


Pengyuan Xiu, Yuri N. Osetsky, Li Jiang, Gihan Velisa, Yang Tong, Hongbin Bei, William J. Weber, Yanwen Zhang, Lumin Wang, Dislocation loop evolution and radiation hardening in nickel-based concentrated solid solution alloys, Journal of Nuclear Materials 538 (2020) 152247. 


Yuanhang Guo, Mingyang Li, Pei Li, Cunguang Chen, Qian Zhan, Yongqin Chang, Yanwen Zhang, Microstructure and mechanical properties of oxide dispersion strengthened FeCoNi concentrated solid solution alloys, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 820 (2020) 153104.


F. Tuomisto, I. Makkonen, J. Heikinheimo, F. Granberg, F. Djurabekova, K. Nordlund, G. Velisa, H. Bei, H. Xue, W.J. Weber, Y. Zhang, Segregation of Ni at early stages of radiation damage in NiCoFeCr solid solution alloys, Acta Materialia 196 (2020) 44–51.


F. X. Zhang, H. Xue, J. K. Keum, A. Boulle, Y. Zhang and W. J. Weber, Symmetry degeneration and room temperature ferroelectricity in ion-irradiated SrTiO3, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 32 (2020) 355405.


Michael Edward Moore, Chen Xu, Robyn Marie Collette, Chuck Melcher, Jason P. Hayward, Yanwen Zhang, Jeremy Blake Watts, Brianna Leigh Musico, Cordell James Delzer, Studying the effects of thermally diffusing Ce into the surface of YAlO3 for associated particle imaging, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, B 473 (2020) 55-61.


G. Velişa, Z. Fan, M.L. Crespillo, H. Bei, W.J. Weber, Y. Zhang, Temperature effects on damage evolution in ion-irradiated NiCoCr concentrated solid-solution alloy, J. Alloys. Comp. 832 (2020) 154918. 


Mieszczynski, R. Ratajczak, J. Jagielski, G. Velişa, H. Bei, B. C. Sales, E. Wendler, W.J. Weber, Y. Zhang, Defect evolution in Ni and solid-solution alloys of NiFe and NiFeCoCr under ion irradiation at 16 and 300 K, Journal of Nuclear Materials 534 (2020) 152138.


Yuri Osetsky, Alexander V. Barashev, Laurent K. Béland, Zhongwen Yao, Keyvan Ferasat, Yanwen Zhang, Tunable chemical complexity to control atomic diffusion in alloys, npj Computational Materials 6, 38 (2020).


Tingkun Liu, Wei Guo, Miguel L. Crespillo, Ke Jin, Yanwen Zhang, Hongbin Bei, Yanfei Gao, Indirectly probing the structural change in ion-irradiated Zr-Based metallic glasses from small scale mechanical tests, Intermetallics, 121, (2020) 106794.


F. X. Zhang, Y. Tong, G. Velisa, H. Bei, W.J. Weber, Yanwen Zhang, Local structure of Ni80X20 (X: Cr, Mn, Pd) solid-solution alloys and response to ion irradiation, J. Phys. Cond. Mat. 32, 074002 (2020).


Zhe Fan, Tai-ni Yang, Boopathy Kombaiah, Xing Wang, Philip D. Edmondson, Yuri N. Osetsky, Ke Jin, Chenyang Lu, Hongbin Bei, Lumin Wang, Karren L. More, William J. Weber, Yanwen Zhang, From suppressed void growth to significant void swelling in NiCoFeCr complex concentrated solid-solution alloy, Materialia 9, (2020) 100603


Mohammad W. Ullah, Neila Sellami, Aleksi Leino, Hongbin Bei, Yanwen Zhang, William J. Weber, Electron-phonon coupling induced defect recovery and strain relaxation in Ni and equiatomic NiFe alloy, Computational Materials Science 173, (2020) 109394.


X. Wang, C. Hatzoglou, B. Sneed, Z. Fan, W. Guo, K. Jin, D. Chen, H. Bei, Y. Wang, W. J. Weber, Y. Zhang, B. Gault, K. L. More, F. Vurpillot, and J. D. Poplawsky, Interpreting nanovoids in atom probe tomography data for accurate local compositional measurements, Nature Communications 11: 1022 (2020).


E. Zarkadoula, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Molecular dynamics simulations of the response of pre-damaged SrTiO3 and KTaO3 to fast heavy ions, AIP Advances 10, 015019 (2020). 


S. Zhao, B. Liu, G. D. Samolyuk, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Alloying effects on low-energy recoil events in concentrated solid solution alloys, J. Nuclear Materials 529: 151941 (2020).


Yang Tong, Shijun Zhao, Hongbin Bei, Takeshi Egami, Yanwen Zhang, Fuxiang Zhang, Severe local lattice distortion in Zr/Hf-containing refractory multi-principal element alloys, Acta Materialia 183 (2020) 172–181.


Li, Mingyang; Chen, Cunguang; Li, Pei; Li, Wuming; Guo, Yuanhang; Ji, Qingzhu; Zhang, Yanwen; Chang, Yongqin, Oxide dispersion strengthened FeCoNi concentrated solid-solution alloys synthesized by mechanical alloying, Intermetallics, 117 (2020) 106674.


X. Wang, K. Jin, D. Chen, H. Bei, Y. Wang, W.J. Weber, Y. Zhang, J. Poplawsky, K.L. More, Investigating effects of alloy chemical complexity on helium bubble formation by accurate segregation measurements using atom probe tomography, Microscopy and Microanalysis, 25[Supp. 2]:1558-1559 (2019)


J. D. Poplawsky, X. Wang, C. Hatzouglou, W. Guo, K. Jin, H. Bei, Y. Wang, W. J. Weber, Y. Zhang, F. Vurpillot, and Karren L. More, Interpreting Voids in Atom Probe Tomography Data via Experiment and Theory, Microscopy and Microanalysis 25 [Supp. 2]: 290-291 (2019).


F.F. Zhang, L. Boatner, Y.W. Zhang, D. Chen, Y.Q. Wang, L.M. Wang. Swelling and Helium Bubble Morphology in a Cryogenically Treated FeCrNi Alloy with Martensitic Transformation and Reversion after Helium Implantation, Materials 12 (2019) 2821.


Shijun Zhao, Yuri Osetsky, and Yanwen Zhang, Atomistic simulation of defect-dislocation interactions in concentrated solid-solution alloys, Physical Review Materials, 3, 103602 (2019).


Yanwen Zhang, Xing Wang, Yuri Osetsky, Yang Tong, Robert Harrison, Stephen E. Donnelly, Di Chen, Yongqiang Wang, Hongbin Bei, Brian C. Sales, Karren L. More, Pengyuan Xiu, Lumin Wang, and William J. Weber, Effects of 3d electron configurations on helium bubble formation and void swelling in concentrated solid-solution alloys, Acta Materialia. 181, 519-529 (2019).


Yanwen Zhang, Takeshi Egami, William J. Weber, Dissipation of radiation energy in concentrated alloys: Unique defect properties and microstructural evolution. MRS Bulletin 44 (2019) 798-811.


William J. Weber, Haizhou Xue, Eva Zarkadoula, Yanwen Zhang, Two regimes of ionization-induced recovery in SrTiO3 under irradiation, Scripta Materialia 173 (2019) 154–157.


Zhaoliang Liao, Matthew Brahlek, Jong Mok Ok, Lauren Nuckols, Yogesh Sharma, Qiyang Lu, Yanwen Zhang, Ho Nyung Lee, Pulsed-laser epitaxy of topological insulator Bi2Te3 thin films, APL Materials, 7(4) (2019) 041101.


Shijun Zhao, Yuri Osetsky, and Yanwen Zhang, Diffusion of point defects in ordered and disordered alloys, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 805 (2019) 1175-1183.


Gihan Velişa, Ke Jin, Zhe Fan, Chenyang Lu, Hongbin Bei, William J. Weber, Lumin Wang, and Yanwen Zhang, Multi-axial and multi-energy channeling study of disorder evolution in ion-irradiated nickel, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 525 (2019) 92-101.


R.W. Harrison, G. Greaves, H. Le, S.E. Donnelly, H. Bei, Y. Zhang, Chemical effects on He bubble superlattice formation in high entropy alloys, Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science, 23 (2019) 100762. 


W. J. Weber and Y. Zhang, Predicting Damage Production in Monoatomic and Multi-elemental Targets using Stopping and Range of Ions in Matter Code: Challenges and Recommendations, Curr. Opin. Solid State Mater. Sci. 23, 100757(2019).


F. X. Zhang, T. Tong, H. Xue, J. K. Keum, Y. Zhang, A. Boulle, A. Debelle, and W. J. Weber, Strain engineering 4H-SiC with ion beams, Applied Physics Letters 114 [22] (2019) 221904.


W. A. Hanson, M. K. Patel, M. L. Crespillo, F. Zhang, S. J. Zinkle, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Ionizing vs collisional damage in materials: Separated, competing, and synergistic effects in Ti3SiC2, Acta Materialia 173 (2019) 195-205.


M.L. Crespillo, J.T. Graham, F. Agulló-López, Y. Zhang, and W.J. Weber, Recent Advances on Carrier and Exciton Self-Trapping in Strontium Titanate: Understanding the Luminescence Emissions, Crystals 9 (2019) 95.


C. Lu, T.-N. Yang, K. Jin, G. Velisa, P. Xiu, Q. Peng, F. Gao, Y. Zhang, H. Bei, W. J. Weber, L. Wang, Irradiation Effects of Medium-entropy Alloy NiCoCr with and without Pre-indentation, Journal of Nuclear Materials 524, (2019) 60-66. 


G. Velisa, E. Wendler, H. Xue, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Revealing ionization-induced dynamic recovery in ion-irradiated SrTiO3, Acta Materialia correction 172 (2019) 202-202.


X. Wang, C.M. Bar, K. Jin, H. Bei, K. Hattar, W.J. Weber, Y. Zhang. K.L. More, Defect evolution in Ni and NiCoCr by in situ 2.8 MeV Au irradiation, Journal of Nuclear Materials 523 (2019) 502-509. 


Zhe Fan, Gihan Velisa, Ke Jin, Miguel L. Crespillo, Hongbin Bei, William J. Weber, Yanwen Zhang, Temperature-dependent defect accumulation and evolution in Ni-irradiated NiFe concentrated solid solution alloy. J. Nucl. Mater. 519 (2019) 1-9. 


Shijun Zhao, Yuri Osetsky, and Yanwen Zhang, Frenkel defect recombination in Ni and Ni‒containing concentrated solid‒solution alloys, Acta Materialia, 173 (2019) 184-194.


N. Sellami, A. Debelle, M. W. Ullah, H. M. Christen, J. K. Keum, H. Bei, H. Xue, W. J. Weber, and Y. Zhang, Effect of electronic energy dissipation on strain relaxation in irradiated concentrated solid solution alloys, Curr. Opin. Solid State Mater. Sci. 23 (2019) 107–115.


Y. Zhang, M. A. Tunes, M. L. Crespillo, F. Zhang, W. L. Boldman, P. D. Rack, L. Jiang, C. Xu, G. Greaves, S. E. Donnelly, L. Wang, and W. J. Weber, Thermal Stability and Irradiation Response of Nanocrystalline CoCrCuFeNi High-entropy Alloy, Nanotechnology: Focused Issue on Ion Beam Technology 30 (2019) 294004.


Miguel L Crespillo, Joseph T. Graham, Fernando Agulló-López, Yanwen Zhang, William J. Weber, “The Blue Emission at 2.8 eV in Strontium Titanate: Evidence for a Radiative Transition of Self-trapped Excitons from Unbound States," Materials Research Letters 7 (2019) 298-303. 


M. A. Tunes, H. Le, G. Greaves, C. G. Schön, H. Bei, Y. Zhang, P. Edmondson, S. Donnelly, Investigating sluggish diffusion in a concentrated solid solution alloy using ion irradiation with in situ TEM, Intermetallics 110, (2019) 106461.


M. A. Tunes, V. M. Vishnyakov, O. Camara, G. Greaves, P. D. Edmondson, Y. Zhang and S.E. Donnelly, A candidate accident tolerant fuel system based on a highly concentrated alloy thin film, Mater. Today Energy 12 (2019) 356-362.


Z. Fan, S. Zhao, K. Jin, D. Chen, Y. Osetskiy, Y. Wang, H. Bei, K. More and Y. Zhang, Helium irradiated cavity formation and defect energetics in Ni-based binary single-phase concentrated solid solution alloys, Acta Mater. 164 (2019) 283-292.


Changhee Sohn, Elizabeth Skoropata, Yongseong Choi, Xiang Gao, Ankur Rastogi, Amanda Huon, Michael A. McGuire, Lauren Nuckols, Yanwen Zhang, John W. Freeland, Daniel Haskel, and Ho Nyung Lee, Room-Temperature Ferromagnetic Insulating State in Cation-Ordered Double-Perovskite Sr2Fe1+xRe1−xO6 Films, Adv. Mater., 31 (2019) 1805389.


G. Velisa, E. Wendler, L.-L. Wang, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Amorphization kinetics in strontium titanate at 16 and 300K under argon ion irradiation, J. Materials Science 54 [8] (2019) 6066-6072.


A. Barashev, Y. N. Osetsky, H. Bei, C. Lu, L. Wang, and Y. Zhang, Chemically-Biased Diffusion and Solute Segregation Impedes Void Growth in Irradiated Ni-Fe Alloys, Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science. 23 (2019) 92-100.


R. Sachan, M. F. Chisholm, X. Ou, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Energetic ion irradiation-induced disordered nanochannels for fast ion conduction, JOM 71 [1] (2019) 103-108.


G. Velisa, E. Wendler, L.-L. Wang, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber, Ion mass dependence of irradiation-induced damage accumulation in KTaO3, J. Materials Science 54 (2019) 149-158.


K. Jin, G. Velisa, H. Xue, T. Yang, H. Bei, W. J. Weber, L. Wang and Y. Zhang, Channeling analysis in studying ion irradiation damage in materials containing various types of defects, J. Nucl. Mater. 517 (2019) 9-16.


S. Zhao, Y. Osetsky, G. M. Stocks, and Y. Zhang, Local-environment dependence of stacking fault energy in concentrated solid‒solution alloys, npj Comput. Mater. 5, (2019) 13.


B. Kombaiah, P. D. Edmondson, Y. Wang, L. A. Boatner, and Y. Zhang, Mechanisms of radiation-induced segregation around He bubbles in a Fe-Cr-Ni crystal, J. Nucl. Mater. 514 (2019) 139 - 147.

Y. Wang, K. Jin, D. Chen, H. Bei, Y. Wang, W.J. Weber, Y. Zhang, and K. L. More, Effects of Fe concentration on helium bubble formation in NiFex single-phase concentrated solid solutions alloys, Materialia 5 (2019) 100183.

Awards:

​Oak Ridge National Laboratory Significant Event Award (2014) and Performance Award (2013, 2016, 2018 and 2020).


Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Scientific and Technical Achievement Recognition (2008).


Environmental Molecular Science Laboratory - Director Award, PNNL (2006).


Recipient of Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE, 2005) for innovative research at the frontiers of science and technology, and for exceptional potential to shape the future through intellectual and inspired leadership, especially for her internationally recognized, seminal contributions to the fields of ion–beam physics and ion–solid interactions in materials, and for her commitment to education and outreach.


Recipient of DOE Office of Science Early Career Scientist and Engineer Award (2005) for internationally recognized, seminal contributions to the fields of ion-beam physics and ion-solid interactions in materials, especially development of a novel approach for measuring electronic stopping, and for her commitment to mentoring students at the high school, undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral levels. 


Environmental Molecular Science Laboratory - Outstanding Performance Award, PNNL (2005).

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