Materials Engineering

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Significance  Reference Yu, Xueyi & Chen, Kaijin & He, Yanwei & Liu, Siwei & Qiao, Zhengping & Zhang, Yi. (2025). Innovative Construction of High‐Performance Polyimide Composites: Ultra‐Integration of Low Thermal Expansion, Super Flexibility, and Exceptional Thermal Conductivity. Polymer Composites. 46. 16430-16443. 10.1002/pc.70056.

Significance    Reference Bai, Jin & Feng, Shanhao & Ye, Ya & Wenwen, Yu & Zheng, Qiang & Zhu, Fengbo. (2025). Thermally Programmable Off-Equilibrium Pathways in Salt-Doped Polyelectrolyte Hydrogels. Macromolecules. 58. 10.1021/acs.macromol.5c02742.

Significance    Reference Xu-dong Li, Zi-wen Zhao, Muhammad Arslan Hafeez, Cheng Zhang, Lin Liu, Mechanisms of stress-induced deterioration of corrosion resistance of the laser-desensitized 316L stainless steel, Corrosion Science, Volume 261, 2026, 113641,

Significance  Reference Xu, Z., Mejia, E.B., Price, T.C. et al. Chain entanglements enable regeneration of high-performance thermosets. Nature Materials . (2026).

Significance  Reference Zhiqiang Zhou, Pan Xie, Cuilan Wu, Jianghua Chen, A refined formation scenario of high-temperature oxide sub-layers in nickel-based single crystal superalloys, Corrosion Science, Volume 260, 2026, 113548,

Significance  Reference Xinwen Zhou, Haoran Pei, Zhicheng Li, Haihao He, Yinghong Chen, A piezoelectric micro-pyramid array sensor based on PVDF/WS2 nanosheets for high-precision deep learning-assisted pattern recognition, Composites Part B: Engineering, Volume 310, 2026, 113137,

Significance  Reference Dubey, Mansha & Türedi, Bekir & Kanak, Andrii & Kovalenko, Maksym & Leite, Marina. (2026). Reversible, Photo‐Induced Lattice Distortions in Halide Perovskites. Advanced Materials. 10.1002/adma.202521800.

Significance    Reference Ran Gu, Yonghui An, Wanhai Han, Jinping Ou, A novel biomimetic arc support enhanced re-entrant honeycomb with enhanced strength: Experiments and simulations of mechanical performance, Composite Structures, Volume 373, 2025, 119607.

Significance  Reference Liu, Yang & Wang, Zhaogui & Yi, Bohao. (2025). Enhancing Mechanical Performances of Material Extrusion Additively Manufactured Composite Sandwich Structures via Multi‐Scale Interfacial Bonding Strategies. Polymer Composites. 46. 17041-17055. 10.1002/pc.70094.

Significance    Reference Cheng-Hui Xia, Xiao-Gang Lu, A modified substitutional solution model for describing thermal vacancies, Acta Materialia, Volume 301, 2025, 121564,

Significance  Reference Li SR, Ma ZQ, Lv JW, Cheng TB. Constitutive behaviors of carbon fiber reinforced silicon carbide minicomposites at elevated temperatures. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 109(1) (2026) e70245. doi: 10.1111/jace.70245.

Significance    Reference Yingqi Zheng, Jialin Sun, Shurong Ning, Xiao Li, Jun Zhao, Determination of optimal graphene configuration on the mechanical responses and machining performance of ceramic cutting tool, Ceramics International, Volume 51, Issue 29, Part A, 2025, Pages 60542-60554,

Significance  Reference Zhou, Zikang & Liang, Fei & Zeng, Yuyao & Yang, Chuntian & Wu, Zhongxin. (2025). Research on Zero Value Effect of Positive and Negative Thermal Expansion Mixed Ceramic Fillers and Its Application in BT Resin‐Based Composites. Polymer Composites. 46. 16302-16310. 10.1002/pc.70046.

Significance    Reference Kelun Liu, Ruilin Xiao, Bohan Sun, Ying Ruan, Bingbo Wei, Unusual growth mechanism for refractory multicomponent Laves phase, Acta Materialia, Volume 302, 2026, 121685,

Significance  Reference Zhang W, Li Z, Gao H, Greer JR. Nanoporosity-driven deformation of additively manufactured nano-architected metals. Nat Commun. 2026;17(1):3279. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-69845-8.

Significance    Reference Mengyue Li, Jiayao Ma, Xiao-Lei Tang, Yan-Feng Wang, Yan Chen, Double-tubular origami metamaterials with independently programmable and tunable mechanical and acoustic properties, Composites Part B: Engineering, Volume 306, 2025, 112804.