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Research interests
Physics & Astronomy - Soft matter physics
Mechanical Engineering - Complex fluids
Mechanical Engineering - Complex fluids
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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PhD in Physics, PhD, The University of Chicago
2015
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Investigating the Multiscale Adhesion Mechanics on Soft Solid Surfaces
XU, Q. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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Phase transitions and surface properties in active colloidal solids
TONG, P. (CoPI), XU, Q. (CoPI), ZHANG, R. (CoPI), WANG, Y. (CoPI) & HAN, Y. (PI)
1/03/25 → 29/02/28
Project: Research
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Spontaneous wetting and adhesion dynamics on soft gradient surfaces
XU, Q. (PI)
1/10/23 → 30/09/26
Project: Research
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Design Paradigm of Multiphase Soft Composite Materials with Emergent Mechanical Properties
SU, H. (CoPI), XU, Q. (PI), ZHANG, R. (CoPI) & XU, L. (CoPI)
1/04/23 → 31/03/26
Project: Research
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Industrialization and performance study of optical clear adhesives under complex environments for flexible display technology
LIU, D. (CoI), HU, H. (CoI), LU, D. (CoI), XU, Q. (CoI), QIAN, W. (CoI), ZHAO, W. (CoI), HUANG, X. (CoI) & WAN, Z. (CoI)
1/01/23 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Design of shape morphing of liquid crystal elastomers through pre-shaping methods
Wang, X., Xu, Q. & Zhang, R., 10 Jul 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Molecular Systems Design and Engineering.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Mechanical non-reciprocity programmed by shear jamming in soft composite solids
Xu, C., Wang, S., Wang, H., Liu, X., Liu, Z., Zhao, Y., Hu, W. & Xu, Q., 7 Nov 2025, In: Nature Materials.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Spontaneous motion of liquid droplets on soft gel surfaces with non-uniform cross-linking densities
Zhao, W., Qian, W., Xu, C. & Xu, Q., 1 Apr 2025, In: Physics of Fluids. 37, 4, 042108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Three-dimensional imaging and measurement of the microscale deformation in soft thin films under micro-indentation
Yang, S., Liu, Y., Su, Y., Gao, H., Sun, K., Xu, Q., Zhang, Q. & Xu, Y., Aug 2025, In: Extreme Mechanics Letters. 78, 102355.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Three-dimensional imaging and measurement of the microscale deformation in soft thin films under micro-indentation
YANG, S., LIU, Y., SU, Y., GAO, H., SUN, K., XU, Q., ZHANG, Q. & XU, Y., May 2025, In: Extreme Mechanics Letters. 78, p. 102355-102355Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review