| The origins of high hardening and low ductility in magnesium Z Wu, WA Curtin Nature 526 (7571), 62-67, 2015 | 566 | 2015 |
| Mechanistic origin and prediction of enhanced ductility in magnesium alloys Z Wu, R Ahmad, B Yin, S Sandlöbes, WA Curtin Science 359 (6374), 447-452, 2018 | 490 | 2018 |
| Dislocation–twin interaction mechanisms for ultrahigh strength and ductility in nanotwinned metals ZX Wu, YW Zhang, DJ Srolovitz Acta Materialia 57 (15), 4508-4518, 2009 | 240 | 2009 |
| Size-dependent deformation of nanocrystalline Pt nanopillars XW Gu, CN Loynachan, Z Wu, YW Zhang, DJ Srolovitz, JR Greer Nano letters 12 (12), 6385-6392, 2012 | 202 | 2012 |
| Simultaneously enhancing the ultimate strength and ductility of high-entropy alloys via short-range ordering S Chen, ZH Aitken, S Pattamatta, Z Wu, ZG Yu, DJ Srolovitz, PK Liaw, ... Nature communications 12 (1), 4953, 2021 | 172 | 2021 |
| Magnesium interatomic potential for simulating plasticity and fracture phenomena Z Wu, MF Francis, WA Curtin Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering 23 (1), 015004, 2015 | 170 | 2015 |
| Comprehensive first-principles study of stable stacking faults in hcp metals B Yin, Z Wu, WA Curtin Acta Materialia 123, 223-234, 2017 | 158 | 2017 |
| Nanowire failure: long= brittle and short= ductile Z Wu, YW Zhang, MH Jhon, H Gao, DJ Srolovitz Nano letters 12 (2), 910-914, 2012 | 134 | 2012 |
| Mechanism and energetics of< c+ a> dislocation cross-slip in hcp metals Z Wu, WA Curtin Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (40), 11137-11142, 2016 | 107 | 2016 |
| The inverse hall–petch relation in nanocrystalline metals: A discrete dislocation dynamics analysis SS Quek, ZH Chooi, Z Wu, YW Zhang, DJ Srolovitz Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 88, 252-266, 2016 | 107 | 2016 |
| Designing high ductility in magnesium alloys R Ahmad, B Yin, Z Wu, WA Curtin Acta Materialia 172, 161-184, 2019 | 105 | 2019 |
| First-principles calculations of stacking fault energies in Mg-Y, Mg-Al and Mg-Zn alloys and implications for< c+ a> activity B Yin, Z Wu, WA Curtin Acta Materialia 136, 249-261, 2017 | 101 | 2017 |
| Hall-Petch and inverse Hall-Petch relations in high-entropy CoNiFeAlxCu1-x alloys S Chen, ZH Aitken, Z Wu, Z Yu, R Banerjee, YW Zhang Materials Science and Engineering: A 773, 138873, 2020 | 100 | 2020 |
| Mechanisms of Failure in Nanoscale Metallic Glass XW Gu, M Jafary-Zadeh, DZ Chen, Z Wu, YW Zhang, DJ Srolovitz, ... Nano letters 14 (10), 5858-5864, 2014 | 100 | 2014 |
| Deformation mechanisms, length scales and optimizing the mechanical properties of nanotwinned metals ZX Wu, YW Zhang, DJ Srolovitz Acta Materialia 59 (18), 6890-6900, 2011 | 98 | 2011 |
| Nanostructure and surface effects on yield in Cu nanowires ZX Wu, YW Zhang, MH Jhon, JR Greer, DJ Srolovitz Acta Materialia 61 (6), 1831-1842, 2013 | 92 | 2013 |
| Brittle and ductile crack-tip behavior in magnesium Z Wu, WA Curtin Acta Materialia 88, 1-12, 2015 | 91 | 2015 |
| Analysis of double cross-slip of pyramidal I< c+ a> screw dislocations and implications for ductility in Mg alloys R Ahmad, Z Wu, WA Curtin Acta Materialia 183, 228-241, 2020 | 80 | 2020 |
| Polycrystal deformation in a discrete dislocation dynamics framework SS Quek, Z Wu, YW Zhang, DJ Srolovitz Acta Materialia 75, 92-105, 2014 | 74 | 2014 |
| Intrinsic structural transitions of the pyramidal I< c+a> dislocation in magnesium Z Wu, WA Curtin Scripta Materialia 116, 104-107, 2016 | 72 | 2016 |
David J. SrolovitzDept of Mechanical Eng., The University of Hong KongVerified email at hku.hk
