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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):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute Of Technology
1987
Master of Science, California Institute Of Technology
1983
Bachelor of Science, California Institute Of Technology
1982
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Enabling High-capacity Zinc Utilization Through Electrode and Electrolyte Fundamentals
Cheng, Y.-T. (PI)
10/8/25 → 9/30/26
Project: Research project
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Large Format Alkali Metal Batteries Using Earth Abundant Materials
Cheng, Y.-T. (PI)
2/17/25 → 1/31/27
Project: Research project
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KY EPSCoR: FY26: NASA: Research Area (RA) State Match – SCIENCE: Investigation of Material Surface Erosion and Failure due to High-Velocity Particle Impact - Match for 3200005798
Chen, H. (PI), Cheng, Y.-T. (CoI), Fu, R. (CoI), Martin, A. (CoI) & Poovathingal, S. (CoI)
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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KY EPSCoR: FY25: NASA: Research Area (RA) State Match – SCIENCE: Investigation of Material Surface Erosion and Failure due to High-Velocity Particle Impact - Match for 3200005798
Chen, H. (PI), Cheng, Y.-T. (CoI), Fu, R. (CoI), Martin, A. (CoI) & Poovathingal, S. (CoI)
7/1/24 → 7/31/26
Project: Research project
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SBIR: Phase 2: Composite Carbon Anode for Selective Metals Removal from Aqueous Waste Streams
Cheng, Y.-T. (PI)
4/4/24 → 4/3/26
Project: Research project
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Ballistic ion transport through hierarchically-ordered-structure polymer binder
Li, D., Fang, C., Thapa, S., Sternlicht, H., Lee, G. H., Ahmed, F., Jin, X., Miao, Q., Giovine, R., Yang, W., Minor, A., Cheng, Y. T. & Liu, G., Apr 15 2025, In: Energy and Environmental Science. 18, 13, p. 6566-6576 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Flat punch indentation in viscoelastic materials: analytical, experimental, and finite element analysis results
Thapa, S. & Cheng, Y. T., Mar 2025, In: Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials. 29, 1, 11.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Low porosity NMC622 and NMC811 electrodes made by severe calendering
Alolaywi, H., Uzun, K. & Cheng, Y. T., Jan 1 2025, In: Journal of Energy Storage. 105, 114559.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF AN ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED METALLIC SUPER ALLOY USING MICRO TENSILE AND INSTRUMENTED INDENTATION TESTING
Sarker, A., Thapa, S., Cheng, Y.-T. & Baral, M., 2025, Smart Additive Manufacturing; Multi-Material Processing in AM; Advances in Metal AM Processes; In Situ Monitoring, Non-Destructive Evaluation, and Qualification for AM; Advances in Manufacturing and Processing of Polymers and Composites; Laser-Based Advanced Manufacturing and Material Processing; Smart, Innovative, and Low-Cost Tooling Systems for Advanced Materials Manufacturing; Bio-Manufacturing of Engineered Living Materials. V001T03A008. (Proceedings of ASME 2025 20th International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, MSEC 2025; vol. 1).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Probing the elastic modulus and hardness of superionic boron cluster solid electrolytes
Hempel, J. L., Thapa, S., Kim, K., Kweon, K. E., Wood, B. C., Sevryugina, Y. V., Mohtadi, R., Tutusaus, O. & Cheng, Y. T., Jun 15 2025, In: Journal of Power Sources. 641, 236800.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations
Prizes
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German-American Frontiers of Engineering Symposium Participant
Cheng, Y.-T. (Recipient), 2000
Prize: Honorary award
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German-American Frontiers of Engineering Symposium Participant
Cheng, Y.-T. (Recipient), 1997
Prize: Honorary award
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Department of Materials Engineering, Outstanding Teaching Award
Cheng, Y.-T. (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Honorary award