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6020
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Overview

Kun Wu is affiliated with the Harbin Institute of Technology in China and works primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research spans several closely related subfields, including Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers a diverse array of topics with a focus on combustion and fluid dynamics, advanced materials, and aerospace technologies. Key research topics include:

  • Combustion and flame dynamics
  • Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer
  • Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies
  • Heat transfer and supercritical fluids
  • Rocket and propulsion systems research
  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Advanced ceramic materials synthesis

Kun Wu has published extensively, with a significant number of papers in notable venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Physics of Fluids
  • Journal of Magnesium and Alloys
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Aerospace Science and Technology

Among Kun Wu's recent papers are the following, demonstrating a focus on materials science and mechanical properties:

  • Improving the Young's modulus of Mg via alloying and compositing - A short review, 2022, Journal of Magnesium and Alloys
  • Effects of hot extrusion on microstructure and mechanical properties of Mg matrix composite reinforced with deformable TC4 particles, 2020, Journal of Magnesium and Alloys
  • PEG-filled kapok fiber/sodium alginate aerogel loaded phase change composite material with high thermal conductivity and excellent shape stability, 2021, Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing
  • Numerical investigation on the performance of bluff body augmented micro cavity-combustor, 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Development and strengthening mechanisms of a hybrid CNTs@SiCp/Mg-6Zn composite fabricated by a novel method, 2020, Journal of Magnesium and Alloys

Kun Wu frequently collaborates with several researchers. Notable coauthors include:

  • Xuejun Fan
  • Xiaoshi Hu
  • Xiaojun Wang
  • Zhenyu Zhang
  • Xin Lin

Best Publications

  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of the Mg/Al laminated composite fabricated by accumulative roll bonding (ARB)

    K. Wu;H. Chang;E. Maawad;W.M. Gan

  • Microstructure and strengthening mechanism of bimodal size particle reinforced magnesium matrix composite

    Kunkun Deng;Juyan Shi;Cuiju Wang;Xiaojun Wang

  • Ultra high-strength Mg–Gd–Y–Zn–Zr alloy sheets processed by large-strain hot rolling and ageing

    C. Xu;C. Xu;M.Y. Zheng;S.W. Xu;K. Wu

  • Effect of LPSO and SFs on microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Zr alloy

    Chao Xu;Taiki Nakata;Xiaoguang Qiao;Mingyi Zheng

  • Graphene nanoplatelets induced heterogeneous bimodal structural magnesium matrix composites with enhanced mechanical properties

    Shulin Xiang;Xiaojun Wang;Manoj Gupta;Kun Wu

  • Effect of submicron size SiC particulates on microstructure and mechanical properties of AZ91 magnesium matrix composites

    K.K. Deng;K. Wu;Y.W. Wu;K.B. Nie

  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of SiC nanoparticles reinforced magnesium matrix composites fabricated by ultrasonic vibration

    K.B. Nie;X.J. Wang;X.S. Hu;L. Xu

  • A study of damping capacities in pure Mg and Mg–Ni alloys

    X.S. Hu;Y.K. Zhang;M.Y. Zheng;K. Wu

  • Effect of interfacial reaction on mechanical behavior of SiCw/AZ91 magnesium matrix composites

    Mingyi Zheng;Kun Wu;Congkai Yao

  • Microstructure and strengthening mechanism of carbon nanotubes reinforced magnesium matrix composite

    C.D. Li;X.J. Wang;W.Q. Liu;K. Wu

  • Dynamic microstructural changes during hot extrusion and mechanical properties of a Mg–5.0 Zn–0.9 Y–0.16 Zr (wt.%) alloy

    S.W. Xu;S.W. Xu;M.Y. Zheng;S. Kamado;K. Wu

  • Processing maps for hot working of ZK60 magnesium alloy

    C.Y. Wang;X.J. Wang;H. Chang;K. Wu

  • Influence of ECAP routes on microstructure and mechanical properties of Mg–Zn–Ca alloy

    L.B. Tong;L.B. Tong;M.Y. Zheng;X.S. Hu;K. Wu

  • Effect of microalloying with Ca on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Mg-6 mass%Zn alloys

    Y.Z. Du;X.G. Qiao;M.Y. Zheng;D.B. Wang

  • Enhanced overall strength and ductility of magnesium matrix composites by low content of graphene nanoplatelets

    S.L. Xiang;S.L. Xiang;M. Gupta;X.J. Wang;L.D. Wang

  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of the Mg/Al multilayer fabricated by accumulative roll bonding (ARB) at ambient temperature

    H. Chang;H. Chang;M.Y. Zheng;C. Xu;G.D. Fan

  • Effect of particle size on microstructure and mechanical properties of SiCp/AZ91 magnesium matrix composite

    K.K. Deng;X.J. Wang;Y.W. Wu;X.S. Hu

  • Effect of Mn addition on microstructure, texture and mechanical properties of Mg–Zn–Ca alloy

    L.B. Tong;L.B. Tong;M.Y. Zheng;S.W. Xu;S. Kamado

  • Microstructures and mechanical properties of high-strength Mg–Gd–Y–Zn–Zr alloy sheets processed by severe hot rolling

    C. Xu;C. Xu;S.W. Xu;M.Y. Zheng;K. Wu

  • Ageing behavior of extruded Mg-8.2Gd-3.8Y-1.0Zn-0.4Zr (wt.%) alloy containing LPSO phase and γ' precipitates.

    C. Xu;T. Nakata;X. G. Qiao;M. Y. Zheng

  • Texture evolution of the Mg/Al laminated composite fabricated by the accumulative roll bonding

    H. Chang;M.Y. Zheng;W.M. Gan;K. Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

M.Y. Zheng
M.Y. Zheng Harbin Institute of Technology
Kai-bo Nie
Kai-bo Nie University of Washington
Shigeharu Kamado
Shigeharu Kamado Nagaoka University of Technology
Kun-kun Deng
Kun-kun Deng Taiyuan University of Technology
Cheng-Yan Xu
Cheng-Yan Xu Harbin Institute of Technology
Xiao Guang Qiao
Xiao Guang Qiao Harbin Institute of Technology
Wei Liu
Wei Liu University of California, Riverside
Fuhui Wang
Fuhui Wang Northeastern University
Yong Du
Yong Du Central South University
Tao Zhang
Tao Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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