University of Florida, United States
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Scopus ID: 9635322600
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ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0105-548X

Selected Publications:

1. Niu, X., Xiao, S., Huang, R., Huang, D., Aifantis, K. E., Yu, H., Xue, C., Yin, L., Dunne, N., & Li, X. (2024). ZIF-8-modified hydrogel sequentially delivers angiogenic and osteogenic growth factors to accelerate vascularized bone regeneration. Journal of Controlled Release, 374, 154–170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.08.011
2. Shuang, F., Xue, J., & Aifantis, K. E. (2024). Revealing the effect of inverse dislocation pileups on the mechanical properties of multi-principal element alloys. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 190, 155–171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2023.12.021
3. Dou, LT., Li, B., Nie, HL. et al. (2024). Introducing electrolytic electrochemical polymerization for constructing protective layers on Ni-rich cathodes of Li-ion batteries. Rare Met. 43, 2536–2545. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12598-024-02651-7
4. Tallawi, M., Amrein, D., Gemmecker, G. et al. (2023). A novel polysaccharide/zein conjugate as an alternative green plastic. Sci Rep 13, 13161. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-40293-4
5. Steinwachs, J., Metzner, C., Skodzek, K. et al. (2016). Three-dimensional force microscopy of cells in biopolymer networks. Nat Methods 13, 171–176. https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.3685
6. Aifantis, K. E., & Willis, J. R. (2005). The role of interfaces in enhancing the yield strength of composites and polycrystals. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 53(5), 1047–1070. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2004.12.003
7. Soer, W. A., Aifantis, K. E., & De Hosson, J. Th. M. (2005). Incipient plasticity during nanoindentation at grain boundaries in body-centered cubic metals. Acta Materialia, 53(17), 4665–4676. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2005.07.001