Dr Han Zhang
MEng, PhD, PGCAP, MIMMM, FHEA, CEng, CSci
Key Publications
- Liu Y, van Vliet T, Tao Y, Busfield JJC, Peijs T, Bilotti E and Zhang H (2020). "Sustainable and self-regulating out-of-oven manufacturing of FRPs with integrated multifunctional capabilities." Elsevier Composites Science and Technology vol. 190,
27-01-2020 - KERNIN A, WAN K, LIU Y, kong J, shi X, BILOTTI E, Peijs T and ZHANG H (2018). "The effect of graphene network formation on the electrical, mechanical, and multifunctional properties of graphene/epoxy nanocomposites." Elsevier Composites Science and Technology vol. 169, 224-231.
08-11-2018 - LIU Y, ZHANG H, PORWAL H, TU W, Evans J, NEWTON M, BUSFIELD JJC, Peijs and Bilotti E (2017). "Universal Control on Pyro-resistive Behaviour of Flexible Self-regulating Heating Devices." Wiley Advanced Functional Materials
23-09-2017 - Zhang H, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2015). "The use of carbon nanotubes for damage sensing and structural health monitoring in laminated composites: a review." Nanocomposites vol. 1, (4) 167-184.
02-10-2015
All Publications
2022
- Wang X, Niu Z, Wang C, Zhang F, Wang J, Zhang H, Huang X, Liu Y, Wang P, Chi H, Xu K and Bai Y (2022). "Size-stable, smart impact-protective material fabricated via dual-network strategy with impact-hardening effect and self-healing ability." Materials Today Chemistry vol. 24,
01-06-2022 - Bhatti MRA, Kernin A, Tausif M, Zhang H, Papageorgiou D, Bilotti E, Peijs T and Bastiaansen CWM (2022). "Light-Driven Actuation in Synthetic Polymers: A Review from Fundamental Concepts to Applications." Advanced Optical Materials
01-01-2022
2021
- Wan K, Liu Z, Schroeder BC, Chen G, Santagiuliana G, Papageorgiou DG, Zhang H and Bilotti E (2021). "Highly stretchable and sensitive self-powered sensors based on the N-Type thermoelectric effect of polyurethane/Nax(Ni-ett)n/graphene oxide composites." Composites Communications vol. 28,
01-12-2021 - Carrola M, Asadi A, Zhang H, Papageorgiou DG, Bilotti E and Koerner H (2021). "Best of Both Worlds: Synergistically Derived Material Properties via Additive Manufacturing of Nanocomposites (Adv. Funct. Mater. 46/2021)." Advanced Functional Materials vol. 31, (46) 2170343-2170343.
10-11-2021 - Dong M, Zhang H, Tzounis L, Santagiuliana G, Bilotti E and Papageorgiou DG (2021). "Multifunctional epoxy nanocomposites reinforced by two-dimensional materials: A review." Elsevier Carbon vol. 185, 57-81.
08-11-2021 - Zhang X, Jiang X, Qu S, Zhang H, Yang W and Lu W (2021). "Effects of ultrasonication on the microstructures and mechanical properties of carbon nanotube films and their based composites." Elsevier Composites Science and Technology 109136-109136.
06-11-2021 - Le B, Kernin A, Khaliq J, Fu G, Huo D, Bilotti E, Zhang H and Shyha I (2021). "Micro-end-milling of carbon nanotube reinforced epoxy nanocomposites manufactured using three roll mill technique." Journal of Manufacturing Processes vol. 70, 307-320.
01-10-2021 - Tao Y, Ren M, Zhang H and Peijs T (2021). "Recent progress in acoustic materials and noise control strategies – A review." Applied Materials Today vol. 24,
01-09-2021 - Fan X, Wang F, Gao Q, Zhang Y, Huang F, Xiao R, Qin J, Zhang H, Shi X and Zhang G (2021). "Nature inspired hierarchical structures in nano-cellular epoxy/graphene-Fe3O4 nanocomposites with ultra-efficient EMI and robust mechanical strength." Elsevier Journal of Materials Science and Technology
27-08-2021 - Fan X, Gao Q, Gao Y, Zhang G, Huang F, Xiao R, Liu W, Wang F, Qin J, Bilotti E, Zhang H and Shi X (2021). "Microcellular epoxy/graphene nanocomposites with outstanding electromagnetic interference shielding and mechanical performance by overcoming nanofiller loading/dispersion dichotomy." Composites Science and Technology 109000-109000.
18-08-2021 - Carrola M, Asadi A, Zhang H, Papageorgiou DG, Bilotti E and Koerner H (2021). "Best of Both Worlds: Synergistically Derived Material Properties via Additive Manufacturing of Nanocomposites." Wiley Advanced Functional Materials vol. 31, (46)
29-07-2021 - Wan K, Liu Y, Santagiuliana G, Barandun G, Taroni Junior P, Güder F, Bastiaansen CWM, Baxendale M, Fenwick O, Papageorgiou DG, Krause S, Zhang H and Bilotti E (2021). "Self-powered ultrasensitive and highly stretchable temperature–strain sensing composite yarns." Materials Horizons
12-07-2021 - Yin X, Li Q, Wang H, Yang W, Zhou X, Zhang H and Lyu W (2021). "Enhancing the reinforcing efficiency in CNT nanocompositesviathe development of pyrene-based active dispersants." Rsc Advances vol. 11, (39) 23892-23900.
23-06-2021 - Cheng K, Xiong W, Li Y, Tang D, Geng H, Sun M, Hao L, Wang HS and Zhang H (2021). "In-situ deposition of diamond on functionally graded copper scaffold for improved thermal conductivity and mechanical properties." Materials Letters vol. 299,
14-05-2021 - Liu Y, Zhang H and Bilotti E (2021). "Polymer Nanocomposites for Temperature Sensing and Self‐regulating Heating Devices." Polymer Nanocomposite Materials
29-03-2021 - He Q, Li X, Zhang J, Zhang H and Briscoe J (2021). "P–N junction-based ZnO wearable textile nanogenerator for biomechanical energy harvesting." Nano Energy vol. 85,
03-03-2021 - Klayya S, Tawichai N, Intatha U, Zhang H, Bilotti E and Soykeabkaew N (2021). "Tailoring nanofibrillated cellulose through sonication and its potential use in molded pulp packaging." Nanocomposites vol. 7, (1) 109-122.
01-01-2021
2020
- Meng N, Ren X, Zhu X, Wu J, Yang B, Gao F, Zhang H, Liao Y, Bilotti E, Reece MJ and Yan H (2020). "Multiscale understanding of electric polarization in poly(vinylidene fluoride)-based ferroelectric polymers." Royal Society of Chemistry Journal of Materials Chemistry C
19-10-2020 - Sun Z, Wang L, Zhou J, Fan X, Xie H, Zhang H, Zhang G and Shi X (2020). "Influence of polylactide (PLA) stereocomplexation on the microstructure of pla/pbs blends and the cell morphology of their microcellular foams." Mdpi Ag Polymers vol. 12, (10) 1-15.
15-10-2020 - Liu Y, Asare E, Porwal H, Barbieri E, Goutianos S, Evans J, Newton M, Busfield JJC, Peijs T, Zhang H and Bilotti E (2020). "The effect of conductive network on positive temperature coefficient behaviour in conductive polymer composites." Elsevier Composites Part a: Applied Science and Manufacturing vol. 139,
02-09-2020 - Bhatti MRA, Bilotti E, Zhang H, Bastiaansen CWM and Peijs T (2020). "Photo-thermal actuation of ultra-drawn high-density polyethylene." Elsevier Polymer vol. 207,
04-08-2020 - Bhatti MRA, Bilotti E, Zhang H, Varghese S, Verpaalen RCP, Schenning APHJ, Bastiaansen CWM and Peijs T (2020). "Ultra-High Actuation Stress Polymer Actuators as Light-Driven Artificial Muscles." Acs Applied Materials &Amp; Interfaces vol. 12, (29) 33210-33218.
25-06-2020 - Li Y, Feng Z, Hao L, Huang L, Xin C, Wang Y, Bilotti E, Essa K, Zhang H, Li Z, Yan F and Peijs T (2020). "A Review on Functionally Graded Materials and Structures via Additive Manufacturing: From Multi-Scale Design to Versatile Functional Properties." Advanced Materials Technologies vol. 5, (6)
01-06-2020 - Lin Y, Cao J, Zhu M, Bilotti E, Zhang H, Bastiaansen CWM and Peijs T (2020). "High-Performance Transparent Laminates Based on Highly Oriented Polyethylene Films." American Chemical Society Acs Applied Polymer Materials vol. 2, (6) 2458-2468.
26-05-2020 - Ren X, Meng N, Zhang H, Wu J, Abrahams I, Yan H, Bilotti E and Reece MJ (2020). "Giant energy storage density in PVDF with internal stress engineered polar nanostructures." Elsevier Nano Energy vol. 72,
04-03-2020 - Liu Y, van Vliet T, Tao Y, Busfield JJC, Peijs T, Bilotti E and Zhang H (2020). "Sustainable and self-regulating out-of-oven manufacturing of FRPs with integrated multifunctional capabilities." Elsevier Composites Science and Technology vol. 190,
27-01-2020 - Rogalski JJ, Zhang H, Yao J, Bastiaansen CWM and Peijs T (2020). "High-modulus rotary jet spun co-polyimide nanofibers and their composites." Nanocomposites vol. 6, (1) 1-11.
02-01-2020 - Zhang H and Peijs T (2020). "Chapter 9 Multifunctional composites based on hierarchical micro–nanostructures: design, manufacturing, properties, and applications." Fiber-Reinforced Nanocomposites: Fundamentals and Applications
01-01-2020 - Bellot CM, de Leo G, Zhang H, Kernin A, Scarponi C, Sangermano M, Olivero M, Bilotti E and Salvo M (2020). "Dual in-situ water diffusion monitoring of gfrps based on optical fibres and cnts." Journal of Composites Science vol. 4, (3)
01-01-2020
2019
- Meng N, Ren X, Santagiuliana G, Ventura L, Zhang H, Wu J, Yan H, Reece MJ and Bilotti E (2019). "Ultrahigh β-phase content poly(vinylidene fluoride) with relaxor-like ferroelectricity for high energy density capacitors." Nature Communications vol. 10, (1)
01-12-2019 - Wan K, Taroni PJ, Liu Z, Liu Y, Tu Y, Santagiuliana G, Hsia I, Zhang H, Fenwick O, Krause S, Baxendale M, Schroeder BC and Bilotti E (2019). "Flexible and Stretchable Self‐Powered Multi‐Sensors Based on the N‐Type Thermoelectric Response of Polyurethane/Na x (Ni‐ett) n Composites." Wiley Advanced Electronic Materials 1900582-1900582.
15-09-2019 - Li Y, Feng Z, Huang L, Essa K, Bilotti E, Zhang H, Peijs T and Hao L (2019). "Additive manufacturing high performance graphene-based composites: A review." Composites Part a: Applied Science and Manufacturing vol. 124,
01-09-2019 - Lin Y, Tu W, Verpaalen RCP, Zhang H, Bastiaansen CWM and Peijs T (2019). "Transparent, Lightweight, and High Strength Polyethylene Films by a Scalable Continuous Extrusion and Solid-State Drawing Process." Macromolecular Materials and Engineering
15-05-2019 - Feng Z, Li Y, Xin C, Tang D, Xiong W and Zhang H (2019). "Fabrication of Graphene-Reinforced Nanocomposites with Improved Fracture Toughness in Net Shape for Complex 3D Structures via Digital Light Processing." C – Journal of Carbon Research vol. 5, (2)
09-05-2019 - LIN Y, Patel R, CAO J, TU W, ZHANG H, BILOTTI E, BASTIAANSEN C and PEIJS AA (2019). "Glass-like transparent high strength polyethylene films by tuning drawing temperature." Elsevier Polymer vol. 171, 180-191.
20-03-2019 - Kang Y, Chaoli W, Youbei Q, Junwei G, ZHANG H, Ton P, Jie K, Guangchang Z and Xuetao S (2019). "Tissue-Engineered Trachea Consisting of Electrospun Patterned sc-PLA/GO-g-IL Fibrous Membranes with Antibacterial Property and 3D-Printed Skeletons with Elasticity." American Chemical Society Biomacromolecules
07-03-2019
2018
- KERNIN A, WAN K, LIU Y, kong J, shi X, BILOTTI E, Peijs T and ZHANG H (2018). "The effect of graphene network formation on the electrical, mechanical, and multifunctional properties of graphene/epoxy nanocomposites." Elsevier Composites Science and Technology vol. 169, 224-231.
08-11-2018 - BILOTTI E, LIU Y, ZHANG H, PORWAL H, BUSFIELD J and PEIJS AA (2018). "Pyroresistivity in Conductive Polymer Composites: A Perspective on Recent Advances and New Applications." Wiley Polymer International
04-11-2018 - Santagiuliana G, Picot OT, Crespo M, Porwal H, Zhang H, Li Y, Rubini L, Colonna S, Fina A, Barbieri E, Spoelstra AB, Mirabello G, Patterson JP, Botto L, Pugno NM, Peijs T and Bilotti E (2018). "Breaking the Nanoparticle Loading-Dispersion Dichotomy in Polymer Nanocomposites with the Art of Croissant-Making." Acs Nano
17-09-2018 - Tao Y, Liu Y, Zhang H, Stevens CA, Bilotti E, Peijs T and Busfield JJC (2018). "Smart cord-rubber composites with integrated sensing capabilities by localised carbon nanotubes using a simple swelling and infusion method." Composites Science and Technology vol. 167, 24-31.
18-07-2018 - Liu F, Kong J, Luo C, Ye F, Luan X, Tian N, Liu Y, Zhang H, Gu J and Tang Y (2018). "High temperature self-healing SiBCN ceramics derived from hyperbranched polyborosilazanes." Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials
31-05-2018 - Liu Y, Zhang H, Porwal H, Tu W, Wan K, Evans J, Newton M, Busfield JJC, Peijs T and Bilotti E (2018). "Tailored pyroresistive performance and flexibility by introducing a secondary thermoplastic elastomeric phase into graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) filled polymer composites for self-regulating heating devices." Journal of Materials Chemistry C vol. 6, (11) 2760-2768.
17-02-2018 - Li Y, Zhang H, Liu Y, WANG HS, Huang Z, Peijs T and Bilotti E (2018). "Synergistic Effects of Spray-Coated Hybrid Carbon Nanoparticles for Enhanced Electrical and Thermal Surface Conductivity of CFRP Laminates." Composites Part a: Applied Science and Manufacturing
01-02-2018
2017
- Taroni PJ, SANTAGIULIANA G, WAN K, Calado P, QIU M, ZHANG H, PUGNO N, PALMA M, Stingelin-Stutzmann N, Heeney M, FENWICK O, BAXENDALE M and BILOTTI E (2017). "Toward Stretchable Self-Powered Sensors Based on the Thermoelectric Response of PEDOT:PSS/Polyurethane Blends." Wiley Advanced Functional Materials
11-12-2017 - LIU Y, ZHANG H, PORWAL H, TU W, Evans J, NEWTON M, BUSFIELD JJC, Peijs and Bilotti E (2017). "Universal Control on Pyro-resistive Behaviour of Flexible Self-regulating Heating Devices." Wiley Advanced Functional Materials
23-09-2017 - Wong D, ZHANG H, BILOTTI E and PEIJS T (2017). "Interlaminar toughening of woven fabric carbon/epoxy composite laminates using hybrid aramid/phenoxy interleaves." Elsevier Composites Part a: Applied Science and Manufacturing vol. 101, 151-159.
09-06-2017 - Gao Y, Picot OT, Zhang H, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2017). "Synergistic effects of filler size on thermal annealing-induced percolation in polylactic acid (PLA)/graphite nanoplatelet (GNP) nanocomposites." Nanocomposites vol. 3, (2) 67-75.
03-04-2017 - Li Y, Zhang H, Huang Z, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2017). "Graphite Nanoplatelet Modified Epoxy Resin for Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastics with Enhanced Properties." Journal of Nanomaterials vol. 2017,
28-02-2017 - Zhang H, Liu Y, Huo S, Briscoe J, Tu W, Picot OT, Rezai A, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2017). "Filtration effects of graphene nanoplatelets in resin infusion processes: Problems and possible solutions." Composites Science and Technology vol. 139, 138-145.
08-02-2017 - ZHANG H, Li Y, porwal H, Huang Z, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2017). "Mechanical, Electrical and Thermal Properties of In-situ Exfoliated Graphene/Epoxy Nanocomposites." Elsevier Composites Part a: Applied Science and Manufacturing
21-01-2017
2016
- Zhang H, Liu Y, Huang M, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2016). "Dissolvable thermoplastic interleaves for carbon nanotube localization in carbon/epoxy laminates with integrated damage sensing capabilities." Sage Publications Structural Health Monitoring vol. 17, (1) 59-66.
19-12-2016 - Li Y, Zhang H, Crespo M, Porwal H, Picot O, Santagiuliana G, Huang Z, Barbieri E, Pugno NM, Peijs T and Bilotti E (2016). "In Situ Exfoliation of Graphene in Epoxy Resins: A Facile Strategy to Efficient and Large Scale Graphene Nanocomposites." Acs Appl Mater Interfaces vol. 8, (36) 24112-24122.
14-09-2016 - Asare E, Basir A, Tu W, Porwal H, Zhang H, Liu Y, Evans J, Newton M, Peijs T and Bilotti E (2016). "Effect of mixed fillers on positive temperature coefficient of conductive polymer composites." Nanocomposites vol. 2, (2) 58-64.
02-04-2016 - Li Y, Porwal H, Huang Z, Zhang H, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2016). "Enhanced Thermal and Electrical Properties of Polystyrene-Graphene Nanofibers via Electrospinning." Journal of Nanomaterials vol. 2016,
01-01-2016 - Li Y, Zhang H, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2016). "Optimization of Three-Roll Mill Parameters for In-Situ Exfoliation of Graphene." Mrs Advances vol. 1, (19) 1389-1394.
01-01-2016 - Li Y, Zhang H, Peijs T and Bilotti E (2016). "Graphene Delivery Systems for Hierarchical Fiber Reinforced Composites." Mrs Advances vol. 1, (19) 1339-1344.
01-01-2016 - Zhang H, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2016). "Nano-engineered hierarchical carbon fibres and their composites: Preparation, properties and multifunctionalities." The Structural Integrity of Carbon Fiber Composites: Fifty Years of Progress and Achievement of The Science, Development, and Ap
01-01-2016
2015
- Zhang H, Bharti A, Li Z, Du S, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2015). "Localized toughening of carbon/epoxy laminates using dissolvable thermoplastic interleaves and electrospun fibres." Composites Part a: Applied Science and Manufacturing vol. 79, 116-126.
01-12-2015 - Zhang H, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2015). "The use of carbon nanotubes for damage sensing and structural health monitoring in laminated composites: a review." Nanocomposites vol. 1, (4) 167-184.
02-10-2015 - Zhang H, Bilotti E, Tu W, Lew CY and Peijs T (2015). "Static and dynamic percolation of phenoxy/carbon nanotube nanocomposites." European Polymer Journal vol. 68, 128-138.
01-07-2015 - Zhang H, Liu Y, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2015). "In-situ monitoring of interlaminar shear damage in carbon fibre composites." Advanced Composites Letters vol. 24, (4) 92-97.
01-07-2015 - Zhang H, Liu Y, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2015). "In-Situ Monitoring of Interlaminar Shear Damage in Carbon Fibre Composites." Advanced Composites Letters vol. 24, (4)
01-07-2015 - Zhang H, Liu Y, Kuwata M, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2015). "Improved fracture toughness and integrated damage sensing capability by spray coated CNTs on carbon fibre prepreg." Composites Part a: Applied Science and Manufacturing vol. 70, 102-110.
01-01-2015 - Zhang H, Kuwata M, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2015). "Integrated damage sensing in fibre-reinforced composites with extremely low carbon nanotube loadings." Journal of Nanomaterials vol. 2015,
01-01-2015
2013
- Bilotti E, Zhang H, Deng H, Zhang R, Fu Q and Peijs T (2013). "Controlling the dynamic percolation of carbon nanotube based conductive polymer composites by addition of secondary nanofillers: The effect on electrical conductivity and tuneable sensing behaviour." Composites Science and Technology vol. 74, 85-90.
04-01-2013