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Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
2018
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Hunan University
2014
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Dalian University of Science and Techn
2011
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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NASA KY EPSCoR RIDG-25-006: Thermodynamic Modeling of Nanoscale Multi-Principal Element Alloys for High-Temperature Applications
Sun, X. (PI)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
11/1/25 → 10/31/26
Project: Research project
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KY Space Grant GF-25-051: Unveiling the Role of Free Surface Orientation in the Mechanical Behavior of Architected Materials
Sun, X. (PI) & Martin, A. (CoI)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
8/1/25 → 7/31/26
Project: Research project
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NSF EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Dynamic Response Characterization of High Entropy Alloys under High-Velocity Impact Conditions
Sun, X. (PI)
2/1/25 → 1/31/27
Project: Research project
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A Pilot Study on Hydrogen-Mediated Plasticity and Fracture in Nanostructured Metals over Diffusive Timescales
Sun, X. (PI)
University of Kentucky Energy Research Priority Area program
5/1/24 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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KY Space Grant REU-24-024: Optimal Design and Uncertainty Quantification of Lattice Structures for NASA Landing Systems
Sun, X. (PI) & Martin, A. (CoI)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
5/1/24 → 8/15/25
Project: Research project
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A hierarchical homogenization framework for 3D-printed continuous fiber-reinforced composites: predicting flexural-torsional behavior of corrugated sandwich structures with computational efficiency
Xu, J., Jia, X., Yu, Y., Sun, X. & Ding, G., Jan 15 2026, In: Composite Structures. 376, 119853.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ensemble-based data assimilation for material model characterization in high-velocity impact
Jin, R., Wang, G. & Sun, X., Sep 2026, In: International Journal of Impact Engineering. 215, 105738.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
An uncertainty quantification guided approach to modeling high-velocity impact into advanced ceramics
Braroo, S., Sun, X. & Ramesh, K. T., Jun 2025, In: Mechanics of Materials. 205, 105316.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fluid–structure coupled simulation framework for lightweight explosion containment structures under large deformations
Narkhede, A., Islam, S., Sun, X. & Wang, K., May 2025, In: International Journal of Impact Engineering. 199, 105238.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Atomistic Simulation of Hydrogen-Defect Interactions in Palladium Nanoparticles Across Multiple Time Scales
Sun, X. & Xu, Y., 2024, TMS 2024 153rd Annual Meeting and Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings. p. 978-988 11 p. (Minerals, Metals and Materials Series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review