Xinran Xiao
Xinran Xiao
Associate Professor
Research Biography
Mechanical behaviors of engineering materials, fatigue, fracture, creep,
impact, crashworthiness and extreme loadings; polymers, polymer
composites, metals, lithium-ion batteries; constitutive modeling,
multiscale, multiphysics modeling.
Selected Publications
- Xinran Xiao, Wei Wu, Xiaosong Huang, A Multi-Scale Approach for the Stress Analysis of Polymeric Separators in a Lithium-Ion Battery, Journal of Power Sources, 195, 7649-60, 2010.
- Xinran Xiao, A Coupled Damage-Plasticity Model For Energy Absorption in Composites, Int. J. Damage mechanics, 19, 2010, 727-751.
- Xinran Xiao, Dynamic Tensile Testing of Plastic Materials, Polymer Testing, 27, 2008, 164-178.
- Xinran Xiao, Peter H. Foss, Jessica A. Schroeder, Stiffness Prediction Of The Double Lap Shear Joint, Part2: Finite Element Modeling, Int. J. Adhesion and Adhesives, 24, 239-246, 2004.
Selected Achievements and Awards
- Charles L. McCuen Award, General Motor Corp, 2007
- Award of Excellence, General Motor Corp. Tech Center Award, 1999.
- Industrial Chair, Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC), 1995.