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  • 2017 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions to the understanding of the dynamic and shock-loading deformation and damage response of materials.
  • 2006 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For the development of soft shock recovery techniques leading to significant advances in our understanding of defect generation and storage, and tensile failure of shock compressed materials

Overview

George T. Gray is affiliated with Los Alamos National Laboratory in the United States. Their primary field of study is Engineering, with subfields including Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanics of Materials.

Gray's research focuses on topics such as Metal Forming Simulation Techniques, Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques, and Metallurgy and Material Forming. These areas represent the main technical concentrations in their scholarly work.

The scientist has published research in venues including the SSRN Electronic Journal and the Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. Notable recent papers include:

  • Thermodynamically Consistent and Microstructure Informed Porosity-Based Dynamic Ductile Damage Model, 2025, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Thermodynamically consistent and microstructure informed porosity-based dynamic ductile damage model, 2025, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations are:

  • Evan Lieberman
  • Curt A. Bronkhorst
  • Noah Schmelzer
  • Noah J. Schmelzer

Awards received by George T. Gray include the Member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2017, recognized for contributions to understanding dynamic and shock-loading deformation and damage response of materials. They were also named Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2006 with a citation related to developments in soft shock recovery techniques relevant to defect generation, storage, and tensile failure of shock-compressed materials.

Best Publications

  • The influence of stacking fault energy on the mechanical behavior of Cu and Cu-Al alloys : Deformation twinning, work hardening, and dynamic recovery

    Aashish Rohatgi;Kenneth S. Vecchio;George T. Gray

  • High-Strain-Rate Deformation: Mechanical Behavior and Deformation Substructures Induced

    George T. (Rusty) Gray

  • An analysis of the low temperature, low and high strain-rate deformation of Ti-6Al-4V

    P. S. Follansbee;G. T. Gray

  • Constitutive behavior of tantalum and tantalum-tungsten alloys

    Shuh Rong Chen;George T. Gray

  • Plasticity and Damage in Aluminum Syntactic Foams Deformed under Dynamic and Quasi-Static Conditions

    Dorian K. Balch;John G. O’Dwyer;Graham R. Davis;Carl M. Cady

  • Roughness-Induced Crack Closure: An Explanation for Microstructurally Sensitive Fatigue Crack Growth

    G. T. Gray;J. C. Williams;A. W. Thompson

  • Split-Hopkinson Pressure Bar Testing of Soft Materials

    George T. Gray;William R. Blumenthal

  • Structure/property (constitutive and spallation response) of additively manufactured 316L stainless steel

    G.T. Gray;V. Livescu;P.A. Rigg;C.P. Trujillo

  • Influence of temperature and strain rate on slip and twinning behavior of zr

    S. G. Song;G. T. Gray

  • Dislocation-type evolution in quasi-statically compressed polycrystalline nickel

    Chaoyi Zhu;Tyler Harrington;George T. Gray;Kenneth S. Vecchio

  • Influence of strain rate & temperature on the mechanical response of ultrafine-grained Cu, Ni, and Al-4Cu-0.5Zr

    G.T. Gray;T.C. Lowe;C.M. Cady;R.Z. Valiev;R.Z. Valiev

  • Three-dimensional, finite deformation, viscoplastic constitutive models for polymeric materials

    S.G. Bardenhagen;M.G. Stout;G.T. Gray

  • Deformation twinning in Al-4.8 wt% Mg

    G.T. Gray

  • Microband formation in shock-loaded and quasi-statically deformed metals

    J.C. Huang;G.T. Gray

  • Structural interpretation of the nucleation and growth of deformation twins in Zr and Ti—I. Application of the coincidence site lattice (CSL) theory to twinning problems in h.c.p. structures

    S.G. Song;G.T. Gray

  • Thermal equations of state of the α, β, and ω phases of zirconium

    Yusheng Zhao;Jianzhong Zhang;Cristian Pantea;Jiang Qian

  • Modeling mechanical response and texture evolution of α-uranium as a function of strain rate and temperature using polycrystal plasticity

    Marko Knezevic;Rodney J. McCabe;Carlos N. Tomé;Ricardo A. Lebensohn

  • Direct measurements of the α-ϵ transition stress and kinetics for shocked iron

    B. J. Jensen;G. T. Gray;R. S. Hixson

  • An experimental and numerical study of the localization behavior of tantalum and stainless steel

    C.A. Bronkhorst;E.K. Cerreta;Q. Xue;P.J. Maudlin

  • Structural interpretation of the nucleation and growth of deformation twins in Zr and Ti—II. Tem study of twin morphology and defect reactions during twinning

    S.G. Song;G.T. Gray

  • Response of NiTi shape memory alloy at high strain rate: A systematic investigation of temperature effects on tension–compression asymmetry

    Raghavendra R. Adharapurapu;Fengchun Jiang;Kenneth S. Vecchio;George T. Gray

Frequent Co-Authors

Neil Bourne
Neil Bourne University of Manchester
Kenneth S. Vecchio
Kenneth S. Vecchio University of California, San Diego
Stuart A. Maloy
Stuart A. Maloy Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Donald W. Brown
Donald W. Brown Los Alamos National Laboratory
Rodney J. McCabe
Rodney J. McCabe Los Alamos National Laboratory
Timothy C. Germann
Timothy C. Germann Los Alamos National Laboratory
J.C. Huang
J.C. Huang City University of Hong Kong
Nathan A. Mara
Nathan A. Mara University of Minnesota
Jianzhong Zhang
Jianzhong Zhang Los Alamos National Laboratory
Yusheng Zhao
Yusheng Zhao Southern University of Science and Technology

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