{"id":3,"date":"2016-07-19T20:37:03","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T20:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/xiangzhang\/homepage\/"},"modified":"2018-03-17T14:20:08","modified_gmt":"2018-03-17T19:20:08","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/xiangzhang\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2159\/2016\/07\/Portrait.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-94 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2159\/2016\/12\/Portrait.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"131\" height=\"131\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Baskerville,Arial,Garamond;font-size: 36px\">Xiang Zhang<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- Write your comments here --><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px\">I have been a Ph.D. student (08\/2012-09\/2017) and a postdoctoral research associate (09\/2017-01\/2018)  in <a title=\"mcml\" href=\"\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/mcml\/\" target=\"_blank\">Multiscale Computational Mechanics Laboratory<\/a> led by Prof. <a title=\"Oskay\" href=\"http:\/\/engineering.vanderbilt.edu\/bio\/caglar-oskay\" target=\"_blank\">Caglar Oskay<\/a> in <a title=\"CEE\" href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/engineering.vanderbilt.edu\/cee\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering<\/a> at <a title=\"Vanderbilt\" href=\"http:\/\/vanderbilt.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vanderbilt University<\/a>. I am currently a postdoctoral research associate working with <a title=\"Prof. Philippe Geubelle\" href=\"http:\/\/geubelle.aerospace.illinois.edu\" target=\"_blank\"> Prof. Philippe Geubelle <\/a>  at the <a title=\"University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign\" href=\"http:\/\/illinois.edu\" target=\"_blank\"> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">I am interested in multiscale modeling of deformation and damage in heterogeneous materials for material design and manufacgturing. my specific research interests include but are not limited to: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Multiscale modeling of heterogeneous materials<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Eigenstrain-based reduced order homogenization for microstructure-informed structural scale modeling<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Crystal plasticity finite element modeling in conjunction with cohesive zone modeling for defamation and damage in metals and alloys<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Interface-GFEM based transverse failure modeling in carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n \t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Modeling of rapid frontal polymerization for the manufacturing of reinforced polymer composites<\/span>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n \t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Gradient-based optimization for microstructure design<\/span>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Please do not hesitate to contact me if you are interested in my research.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xiang Zhang I have been a Ph.D. student (08\/2012-09\/2017) and a postdoctoral research associate (09\/2017-01\/2018) in Multiscale Computational Mechanics Laboratory led by Prof. Caglar Oskay in Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Vanderbilt University. I am currently a postdoctoral research associate working with Prof. Philippe Geubelle at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 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