张新，现任南方科技大学助理教授，副研究员，独立PI，博士生导师。本科和硕士分别毕业于西北工业大学教育实验学院(Honors College)和航空学院(School of Aeronautics)，博士毕业于新加坡南洋理工大学多学科交叉研究生院（Interdisciplinary Graduate School）；后继续在南洋理工大学从事博士后研究。主要从事固体力学、冲击动力学、纤维增强复合材料力学性能、多功能复合材料、吸能结构等研究领域。发表SCI期刊论文50余篇，其中在J MECH PHYS SOLIDS，COMPOS SCI TECHNOL，COMPOS PART B & PART A, CARBON等领域著名期刊上以第一作者或通讯作者发表SCI期刊论文20余篇。主持国自然面上项目、国家重点研发子课题、广东省人才计划等多项项目。课题组诚招博士后、博士生、硕士生以及研究助理，提供良好并自由的发展平台以及具有竞争力的薪酬待遇。有意者请发应聘材料至: zhangx8@sustech.edu.cn, 邮件主题命名格式：“应聘岗位+姓名”。详细说明在下方“加入团队”版块。
主要从事固体力学、冲击动力学、纤维增强复合材料力学性能、多功能复合材料、吸能结构等相关研究领域。
Selected publications:
Q Ren, XY Zhang, Y Wu, D Sun, X Zhang*. Electromagnetic wave absorption and enhanced mechanical properties of magnetic self-healing metal shell microcapsules filled polymer, Composites Science and Technology, 2025, 259:110944
XY Zhang, G Zhao, J Lai, T.X. Yu, X Zhang*. Interlaminar toughening and self-healing mechanism for hard-and-soft layered composite laminates, Composites Part A, 2025, 189:108623.
J Lai, Y Yu, XY Zhang, W Qiang, X Zhang*. Interlaminar fracture toughness and impact resistance of carbon fiber reinforced composite with magnetic aligned CNTs, Composites Part B, 2025, 291:112008.
W Qiang, H Feng, T Zhou, GX Lu, X Zhang*. Energy absorption performance of Kresling origami tubes under impact loading, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2024, 282:109682.
W Qiang, Y Durandet, X Zhang*, G Lu, Experimental and numerical study on energy absorption performance of truncated origami materials, Thin-Walled Structures 200(2024): 111911
E Shafiei, X Zhang*, Flexural exploration of hybrid glass/carbon textile-reinforced laminates for yacht hull structure: Experimental validations and analytical prediction, Ocean Engineering 303(2024): 117770
E Shafiei, X Zhang*, Enhancing performance of hybrid carbon/glass textile-reinforced composites: theoretical prediction and experimental characterization, Thin-Walled Structures 195(2023): 111375
Y Yu, X Zhang*, L Bai*, Nanoindentation and scratching behaviors of diamond-like carbon films by coarse-grained molecular dynamics, Diamond and Related Materials 140(2023): 110516.
A Kurkin, Y Lekina, DG Bradley, GL Seah, KW Tan, V Lipik, JV Hanna, X Zhang*, A Tok*, Unravelling the dynamic crosslinking mechanism in polyborosiloxane, Materials Today Chemistry 33(2023): 101677.
J Lai, X Zhang, X Zhang*, Measuring the Mechanical Properties of Glass Fiber Reinforcement Polymer Composite Laminates Obtained by Different Fabrication Processes, Journal of Visualized Experiments 191(2023): e65376.
Y Miao, J Ni, K Zhu, Y Liu, Y Chang, Z Gong, D Yang, X Zhang*, Effect of aramid core-spun yarn on impact resistance of aramid/epoxy composite, Frontiers in Materials 10(2023): 1196156.
X Zhang, X Xiang, Mechanical properties of advanced materials and structures for energy absorption, Frontiers in Materials 10 (2023):1196156.
A Kurkin, V Lipik, X Zhang*, A Tok*, In Situ Observation of Shear-Induced Jamming Front Propagation during Low-Velocity Impact in Polypropylene Glycol/Fumed Silica Shear Thickening Fluids, Polymers 14(14) (2022): 2768.
X Xiang, Z Fu, S Zhang, G Lu, N San Ha, Y Liang*, X Zhang*, The mechanical characteristics of graded Miura-ori metamaterials, Materials & Design, 211 (2021): 110173.
A Kurkin, V Lipik, K Tan, G Seah, X Zhang*, A Tok*. Correlations Between Precursor Molecular Weight and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Polyborosiloxane (PBS), Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 08(2021): 2100360. JCR Q1. (Cover page)
X Zhang, P Wang, A Kurkin, Q Chen, X Gong, Z Zhang, EH Yang, J Yang. Mechanical response of shear thickening fluid filled composite subjected to different strain rates, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 196(2021): 106604. JCR Q1.
X Zhang, P Wang, D Sun, X Li, J An, T.X. Yu, E Yang, J Yang. Dynamic plastic deformation and failure mechanisms of individual microcapsule and its polymeric composites, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 139 (2020): 103933. Authoritative journal in solid mechanics field, JCR Q1, IF=4.087.
X Zhang, H Zhang, P Wang, Q Chen, X Li, Y Zhou, Xinglong Gong, Zhong Zhang, E Yang, J Yang. Optimization of shear thickening fluid encapsulation technique and dynamic response of encapsulated capsules and polymeric composite, Composites Science and Technology, 170 (2019): 165-173. JCR Q1, IF=6.309
X Zhang, P Wang, D Sun, X Li, T.X. Yu, E Yang, J Yang. Rate dependent behaviors of nickel-based microcapsules, Applied Physics Letters, 112 (2018): 221905 (JCR Q1), IF=3.521
H Zhang#, X Zhang# (Co-first author), Q Chen, X Li, P Wang, E Yang, F Duan, Xinglong Gong, Zhong Zhang, J Yang. Encapsulation of shear thickening fluid as an easy-to-apply impact resistant material. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 5(43) (2017): 22472-22479. JCR Q1, IF=10.733
X Li#, X Zhang# (Co-first author), H Zhang, J Yang, AB Nia, GB Chai. Mechanical behavior of Ti/CFRP/Ti laminates with different surface treatments of titanium sheets, Composite Structures, 163 (2017): 21-31. JCR Q1, IF=4.829
X Zhang, H Zhang, J Yang. Mechanical response of encapsulated shear thickening fluid, Journal of Experimental Mechanics, 32(5), (2017): 627-633.
X Zhang, P Wang, H Neo, G Lim, AA Malcolm, E Yang, J Yang. Design of glass fiber reinforced plastics modified with CNT and pre-stretching fabric for potential sports instruments, Materials & Design, 92 (2016): 621-631. JCR Q1, IF=5.77
X Zhang, P Wang, Y Zhou, X Li, T.X. Yu, E Yang, J Yang. The effect of strain rate and filler volume fraction on the mechanical properties of hollow glass microsphere modified polymer, Composites Part B, 101 (2016): 53-63. JCR Q1, IF=6.864
P Wang#, X Zhang# (Co-first author), RV Hansen, G Sun, H Zhang, L Zheng, T.X. Yu, Guoxing Lu, J Yang. Strengthening and failure mechanisms of individual carbon nanotube fibers under dynamic tensile loading, Carbon, 102 (2016): 18-31. JCR Q1, IF=7.466
X Zhang, Yulong Li. Simulation of Pylon Emergency Break-Away of Large Commercial Aircraft, Key Engineering Materials, 525(2013): 257-260.
X Zhang, B Hou, Yulong Li. Experimental research of dynamic indentation based on the Split-Hopkinson Pressure Bar system, Shock and Waves, 31(3) (2011): 256-262.
