Announcement

2009/09: Post-doctoral research associate position and Ph.D. research positions are available in our group. Apply now for immediate consideration.

What's New

  • 2010/02: A paper on substrate-regulated morphology of graphene published in J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys.
  • 2010/01: Zhao is selected to be a 2010 AJC Future Faculty Fellow, Congrats!
  • 2010/01: Zhao's paper on snap-through instability of graphene published in Nanoscale Research Letters.
  • 2009/12: Zhao receives ASME AMD travel grant. Congratulations!
  • 2009/11: Our recent paper on nano-transfer printing is selected to appear Nov. 30, 2009 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology
  • 2009/11: Matt successfully defensed his thesis and graduated. Congratulations!
  • 2009/08: Zhao is selected as a ASME AMD student paper competition finalist. Congratulations and good luck in final competition!
  • 2009/08: Prof. Li receives NSF collaborative research grant
  • 2009/06: Prof. Li receives NSF summer institute fellowship
  • 2009/05: Prof. Li receives NSF GOALI grant
  • 2009/01: Prof. Li receives UMD General Research Board Summer Research award

Research

  • Mechanics of flexible electronics
  • Mechanics of nanoelectronics
  • Thin films and multilayered structures
  • Mechanics of organic/inorganic hybrids
  • Biomechanics of cells and subcellular structures

Selected Publications

Recent Awards

  • NSF Summer Institute Fellowship, 2009
  • General Research Board Summer Research Award (UMD), 2009
  • Ralph E. Powe Jr. Faculty Award (ORAU), 2007
  • The 1st UMD Sci/Terp Video Competition, Runner-up, 2007 (video)
  • Gordon Research Conference (GRC) Best Poster Award, 2006
      on Thin film & Small Scale Mechanical Behavior, Waterville, ME
  • Gordon Research Conference (GRC) Poster Award, 2005
      on Ceramics, Solid State Studies In, Tilton, NH 
  • Materials Research Society (MRS) Outstanding Poster Award, 2004
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