Sex:                          Male

Date of birth:            April 21, 1979

Place of birth:           Anqing, Anhwei China

2011.4-Present: Associate Researcher at Institute of Structural Mechanics in Bauhaus-University Weimar, Germany. Research directions: Multi-scale modeling of mechanical behavior of ductile materials and structures.

2008.8-2011.3: Postdocal research fellow at Department of Structural Engineering in Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Research directions: Multi-scale modeling of polymer particles (From molecular structure to mechanical properties).

2003.9-2008.6: Ph.D and M.S. majored in Engineering Mechanics, College of Aerospace Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics (NUAA), Research directions: (1) Fatigue and Fracture Simulations on Complex Structures. (2) Multi-scale modeling for biomaterials (Nacre, Abalone shell).

Ph.D thesis title: “Three-parameter research on three-dimensional fracture for macrostructures (Aircraft)”. It is reviewed one of the most excellent Ph.D thesis at Jiangsu Province in 2009, China. 

1997.9-2001.6: majored in Civil Engineering and gained Bachelor of Engineering, Wuhan Institute of Technology, Wuhan, China.

 

1. Junhua Zhao, Shijo Nagao, Zhiliang Zhang. Thermo-mechanical properties dependence on chain length in bulk polyethylene: coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations. Journal of Materials Research. 2010, 25: 537-544. (Cover of the Journal)

2. J.H. Zhao, S. Nagao, Z.L. Zhang. Coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations on size effect of glassy polyethylene particles. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 2010, 10: 7340-7342.

3. Junhua Zhao. Three-parameter approach for elastic-plastic stress field of an embedded elliptical crack. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2009, 76: 2429-2444.

4. Junhua Zhao, Wanlin Guo, Chongmin She. The in-plane and out-of-plane stress constraint factors and K-T-T_z description of stress field near the border of a semi-elliptical surface crack. International Journal of Fatigue. 2007, 29: 435-443.

5. Junhua Zhao, Bin Zhou, Baiguo Liu, Wanlin Guo. Elasticity of Single-crystal calcite by first-principles calculation. Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience. 2009, 6: 1181-1188.

6. Junhua Zhao. Role of elasticity and an analogy solution for three-dimensional elastic-plastic crack-tip fields. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. 2009, 39: 75-96.

7. Junhua Zhao, Wanlin Guo, Chongmin She. Three-parameter approach for elastic-plastic fracture of the semi-elliptical surface crack under tension. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 2008, 50: 1168– 1182.

8. J. Zhao, W. Guo, C. She. The three-parameter description of stress field near the border of an embedded elliptical crack. Acta Mechanica. 2007, 190: 29-44.

9. Junhua Zhao, Wanlin Guo, Chongmin She, Bo Meng. Three dimensional K-T_z stress fields around the embedded center elliptical crack front in elastic plates. Acta Mechanica Sinica. 2006, 22 (2): 148-155.

10. J. Zhao, W. Guo, C. She. The in-plane and out-of-plane stress constraint factors and K-T-T_z description of stress field near the border of a quarter-elliptical corner crack. Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. 2007, 30(8): 673-681.

11. Junhua Zhao, Wanlin Guo, Bo Meng. Application of progressed Back-propagation Neural Network to multi-cracked prismatic shaft torsion. Chinese Journal of Computational Mechanics. 2007, 24(3): 289-293.

12. Chongmin She, Junhua Zhao, Wanlin Guo. Three-dimensional constraints of cracks and notches. International Journal of Fracture. 2008, 151: 151-160.

13. Peishi Yu, Wanlin Guo, Chongming She, Junhua Zhao. The influence of Poisson’s ratio on thickness-dependent stress concentration at elliptic holes in elastic plates. International Journal of Fatigue. 2008, 30: 165-171.

14. Wanlin Guo, Chongmin She, Junhua Zhao, Bin Zhang. Advances in three-dimensional fracture mechanics. Key Engineering Materials. 2006, 312, 27-34.

Materials Science and Engineering C; Acta Mechanica; Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering