Prof. Yaohua Zhu
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
E-mail:yaohuazhu@hotmail.com
Qualification
2006 Doctor of Science, Applied Science and Engineering, Aston University, UK
1983 Doctor of Philosophy, Metallurgy and Materials, Aston University, UK
Publications (Selected)
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Y.H. ZHU, "Phase equilibria in
Zn-Al-Cu-Si system at 285oC " Chin. J. Met. Sci. Techn. (an International
Journal ) Vol. 5, 1989, pp 113-118.
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Y.H. ZHU and S.MURPHY, "General rule of
decomposition reaction in supersaturated Zn-Al based alloys" Chinese
Journal of Metal Science and Technology ( an International Journal )
Vol. 2, 1986, pp 105-116.
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Y.H. ZHU and F.E. GOODWIN, "Influence of
rare earth element on phase transformations of Zn-Al based alloy (ZA27)"
Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 8, No. 12, 1993, pp 3043-3049.
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Y.H. ZHU and F.E. GOODWIN,
"Microstructures of thermo-mechanically treated eutectoid Zn-Al alloy (II)" J. Mater. Res.
Vol. 10, No.8, Aug. 1995, pp 1927-1932.
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Y.H. ZHU and E. OROZCO, "Effects of
tensile stress on microstrcutrual change of eutectoid Zn-Al alloy"
Metall. and Materials Trans. Vol. 26A, Oct. 1995, pp 2611-2615.
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Y.H. ZHU, "Microstructural changes in
welded Zn-Al alloy" J. Materials Research Vol.11, No. 3, 1996, pp 593-598.
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Y.H. ZHU, V.M. LOPEZ HIRATA and M. SAUCED
MUNOZ, "Structural evolution in mechanically milled eutectoid Zn-Al based
alloy" Zeit Metallkunde, Vol. 88, No. 11, 1997, pp 934-937.
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Y.H. ZHU and H.C. MAN, "Tensile stress
induced decomposition of b's phase in Zn-Al based alloy" Journal of
Mater. Sci. Letters 17 (1998) 111-114.
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Y.H. ZHU, "Microstructure dependence
of damping behaviour of eutectoid Zn-Al based alloy (ZA27)" J. Mater.
Sci. & Technol. Vol. 15, No. 2, 1999, pp178-180.
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Y.H. ZHU, H.C. MAN, H.J. Dorantes Rosales and
W.B. LEE, "Ageing characteristics of furnace cooled eutectoid Zn-Al based
alloy" J. Mater. Sci. Vol. 38 July, (2003) 2925-2934.
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Y.H. ZHU, H.C. MAN and W.B. LEE, "Exothermic
reaction in eutectoid Zn-Al based alloys" Mater. Sci. & Eng. A.,
Vol. 268, 1999, pp 147-153.
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Y.H. ZHU, “Phase transformation of eutectoid
Zn-Al based alloys“ J. Mater.
Sci. Vol. 36, 2001, pp 3973-3980.
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Y.H. ZHU, W.B. LEE and S. TO, “Use of EBSD to
study stress induced microstructural changes in Zn-Al based alloy“ Mater.
Sci. & Eng. A, Vol. 348, 2003, May 15, 6-14.
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Y.H. ZHU, “General rule of phase
decomposition of Zn-Al based alloys (II) – Oneffects of external stress on
phase transformation“ (Overview) Mater. Trans. JIM, Vol. 45,
No. 11, 2004, pp 3083-3097.
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Y.H. Zhu, H.C. MAN and M. Villacran, "Laser processing induced phase transformations in Zn-Al alloy" J.
Materials Research, Vol. 14, No. 11, 1999, pp 4188-4194.
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Y.H. ZHU, W.B. LEE, C.Y. CHUNG and S. TO “On
nanophase stability in eutectoid Zn-Al based alloy films“ Applied Surface
Science, Vol 236/1-4, Sept., 2004, pp 106-113.
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Y.H. Zhu, S. To, W.B. Lee, S.J. Zhang and
C.F. Cheung “Ultra-precision raster milling induced plastic deformation at
surface of a Zn-Al alloy” Scripta Materialia Vol. 62
(2010), pp. 101-104
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Y.H. Zhu, S. To, W.B. Lee X.M. Liu, Y.B. Jiang
and G.Y. Tang, “Effects of dynamic electropulsing on microstructure and
elongation of a Zn-Al based alloy (ZA22)” Mater. Sci. Eng. A, Vol. 501
(2009) pp 125-132. 82.
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Y.H. Zhu, S. To, W.B. Lee, X.M. Liu, Y.B. Jiang
and G.Y. Tang, “Electropulsing induced phase transformation in a Zn-Al based
alloy“ J. Mater. Res. Vol. 24, No. 8 (2009) pp 2661-2669.
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Y,H, Zhu, S. To, and X.M. Liu “ Use
of EBSD to study electropulsing induced reverse phase transformations in a
Zn-Al based alloy “ J. Microscopy, Vol. 242 ( 2011) pp 62-69.
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Y.H. Zhu, S. To, X.M. Liu, G.L. Hu and Q. Xu “Static
electropulsing induced phase transformations in a cold deformed ZA27 alloy“
JMR 26/4 (2011) 1696-1701.
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G.L. Hu, Y.H. Zhu, C.H. Shek, G.Y. Tang
“Electropulsing induced G-texture evolution in a deformed Fe-3%Si alloy strip“
J. Mater. Res. Vol. 26, No. 7 (2011) April 917-922.
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Y.H. Zhu, S. To, W.B. Lee and X.M. Liu, “Effects
of static electropulsing on microstructure and elongation of a cold deformed
Zn-Al based alloy” Metall. Mater. Trans. A. Vol. 42A/7 (2011) 1933-1940.
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D. Zhang, S. To, Y.H. Zhu, H. Wang, G.Y. Tang,
“Static electropulsing induced microstrcutural changes and their effects on
ultra-precision machining of a cold-rolled alloy AZ91“ Metall. &
Mater. Trans. A, in press. Sept. 6, 2011
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D. Zhang, S. To, Y.H. Zhu, H. Wang, G.Y. Tang,
“Dynamic electropulsing induced phase transformations and their effects on
ultra-precision machining of a cold-rolled alloy AZ91“ J. Surface
Engineered Materials and Advanced Technology, 2/1, 2012, 16-21.