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Yong Du is affiliated with Central South University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research focuses primarily on mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, aerospace engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and mechanics of materials.

The scientist's work spans a variety of topics including:

  • Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties
  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties
  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties
  • Advanced ceramic materials synthesis

Yong Du's frequent coauthors include Yuling Liu, Shuhong Liu, Yi Kong, Shiyi Wen, and Kai Li, reflecting extensive collaboration across multiple projects.

The most common venues for their publications are:

  • Calphad
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Highly Efficient Nb2C MXene Cathode Catalyst with Uniform O-Terminated Surface for Lithium-Oxygen Batteries," 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • "Physics-informed machine learning and mechanistic modeling of additive manufacturing to reduce defects," 2021, Applied Materials Today
  • "Synergy of multiple precipitate/matrix interface structures for a heat resistant high-strength Al alloy," 2023, Nature Communications
  • "Shearing and rotation of β" and βʹ precipitates in an Al-Mg-Si alloy under tensile deformation: In-situ and ex-situ studies," 2021, Acta Materialia
  • "2D SnSe Cathode Catalyst Featuring an Efficient Facet-Dependent Selective Li2O2 Growth/Decomposition for Li-Oxygen Batteries," 2022, Advanced Energy Materials

Yong Du has also contributed to book publications, including a title published by Cambridge University Press:

  • "Computational Design of Engineering Materials," 2023

Best Publications

  • Diffusion coefficients of some solutes in fcc and liquid Al: critical evaluation and correlation

    Yong Du;Yong Du;Y.A Chang;Baiyun Huang;Weiping Gong

  • Preparation and photoluminescence of alumina membranes with ordered pore arrays

    Y. Du;W. L. Cai;C. M. Mo;J. Chen

  • Thermal stability and oxidation resistance of Ti–Al–N coatings

    Li Chen;Jörg Paulitsch;Yong Du;Paul Heinz Mayrhofer

  • Mesoporous metal-organic frameworks: design and applications

    Lifang Song;Lifang Song;Jian Zhang;Lixian Sun;Fen Xu

  • One-pot synthesized molybdenum dioxide–molybdenum carbide heterostructures coupled with 3D holey carbon nanosheets for highly efficient and ultrastable cycling lithium-ion storage

    Chuanxin Hou;Chuanxin Hou;Jun Wang;Wei Du;Jianchuan Wang

  • A thermodynamic description of the Al–Fe–Si system over the whole composition and temperature ranges via a hybrid approach of CALPHAD and key experiments

    Yong Du;Julius Clemens Schuster;Zi Kui Liu;Rongxiang Hu

  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamic Properties in the Fe-Cr System

    Wei Xiong;Malin Selleby;Qing Chen;Joakim Odqvist

  • Experimental Investigation and Thermodynamic Calculation of the Titanium–Silicon–Carbon System

    Yong Du;Julius C. Schuster;Hans J. Seifert;Fritz Aldinger;Fritz Aldinger

  • Effect of the second phases on corrosion behavior of the Mg-Al-Zn alloys

    Hui Feng;Shuhong Liu;Yong Du;Ting Lei

  • Effects of alloying element and temperature on the stacking fault energies of dilute Ni-base superalloys.

    S L Shang;C L Zacherl;H Z Fang;Y Wang

  • Exploring the size effects of Al4C3 on the mechanical properties and thermal behaviors of Al-based composites reinforced by SiC and carbon nanotubes

    Baisong Guo;Biao Chen;Xinming Zhang;Xi Cen

  • Highly Efficient Nb 2 C MXene Cathode Catalyst with Uniform O‐Terminated Surface for Lithium–Oxygen Batteries

    Gaoyang Li;Na Li;Shuting Peng;Biao He

  • Structural and elastic properties of cubic and hexagonal TiN and AlN from first-principles calculations

    A.J. Wang;S.L. Shang;Y. Du;Y. Kong

  • Improving the mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes reinforced pure aluminum matrix composites by achieving non-equilibrium interface

    Baisong Guo;Min Song;Jianhong Yi;Song Ni

  • Quantified contribution of β″ and β′ precipitates to the strengthening of an aged Al–Mg–Si alloy

    Mingjun Yang;Haonan Chen;Andrey Orekhov;Qiang Lu

  • Liquid acid-catalysed fabrication of nanoporous 1,3,5-triazine frameworks with efficient and selective CO2 uptake

    Shaohui Xiong;Xian Fu;Lu Xiang;Guipeng Yu

  • Reassessment of the Al–Mn system and a thermodynamic description of the Al–Mg–Mn system

    Yong Du;Jiong Wang;Jingrui Zhao;Julius Clemens Schuster

  • CSUTDCC1—A thermodynamic database for multicomponent cemented carbides

    Yingbiao Peng;Yong Du;Peng Zhou;Weibin Zhang

  • Temperature-dependent ideal strength and stacking fault energy of fcc Ni: a first-principles study of shear deformation.

    S L Shang;W Y Wang;Y Wang;Y Du

  • Ca-decorated novel boron sheet: A potential hydrogen storage medium

    Jianchuan Wang;Yong Du;Lixian Sun

  • Influence of Zr on structure, mechanical and thermal properties of Ti–Al–N

    Li Chen;David Holec;Yong Du;Paul H. Mayrhofer

  • Experimental investigations and thermodynamic descriptions of the Ni-Si and C-Ni-Si systems

    Yong Du;Julius C. Schuster

  • An overview on phase equilibria and thermodynamic modeling in multicomponent Al alloys: Focusing on the Al–Cu–Fe–Mg–Mn–Ni–Si–Zn system

    Yong Du;Shuhong Liu;Lijun Zhang;Honghui Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Li Chen
Li Chen Central South University
Zi-Kui Liu
Zi-Kui Liu Pennsylvania State University
Shun-Li Shang
Shun-Li Shang Pennsylvania State University
Min Song
Min Song Central South University
Lixian Sun
Lixian Sun Guilin University of Electronic Technology
Yuehui He
Yuehui He Central South University
Xiaoming Yuan
Xiaoming Yuan University of Hong Kong
Philip Nash
Philip Nash Illinois Institute of Technology
Yuan Ping Feng
Yuan Ping Feng National University of Singapore
Fen Xu
Fen Xu Guilin University of Electronic Technology

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