Dr Tao Liu
PhD, FHEA
Key Publications
- Quasi-static responses of marine mussel plaques detached from deformable wet substrates under directional tensions
Pang Y, Sun W and Liu T
Proceedings of The Royal Society A, The Royal Society vol. 480 (2290)
01-05-2024 - Discovery of quasi-disordered truss metamaterials inspired by natural cellular materials
Bhuwal AS, Pang Y, Ashcroft I, Sun W and Liu T
Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier, 105294-105294.
08-04-2023 - Compressive response of self-healing polymer foams containing bilayered capsules: Coupled healing agents diffusion and stress simulations
Cao S and Liu T
Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 149
24-01-2021 - A constitutive model for cytoskeletal contractility of smooth muscle cells
Liu T
Proceedings of The Royal Society a: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, The Royal Society vol. 470 (2164)
08-04-2014 - The impact of sand slugs against beams and plates: Coupled discrete particle/finite element simulations
Liu T, Fleck NA, Wadley HNG and Deshpande VS
Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 61 (8), 1798-1821.
06-04-2013
All Publications
2024
- Ultra-soft cellular solids inspired by marine mussel plaques: scaling of the mechanical properties
Pang Y, Busfield J and Liu T
Proceedings of The Royal Society A, The Royal Society vol. 480 (2300), 20240257-20240257.
16-10-2024 - Elastic–plastic strain conversion of a thin-plate miniaturized tensile test based on crosshead measurement via an analytical method
Pang Y, Huang S, Li H, Liu T and Sun W
Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, Elsevier vol. 133
01-10-2024 - Phase-field finite element modelling of creep crack growth in martensitic steels
Ragab R, Sun W, Li M and Liu T
Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Elsevier, 110491-110491.
12-09-2024 - Quasi-static responses of marine mussel plaques detached from deformable wet substrates under directional tensions
Pang Y, Sun W and Liu T
Proceedings of The Royal Society A, The Royal Society vol. 480 (2290)
01-05-2024 - Determining hyperelastic properties of the constituents of the mussel byssus system
Lyu Y, Pang Y, Liu T and Sun W
Soft Matter, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 20 (11), 2442-2454.
01-01-2024 - Unveiling the deformability of mussel plaque core: the role of pore distribution and hierarchical structure
Lyu Y, Tan M, Pang Y, Sun W, Li S and Liu T
Soft Matter, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 20 (37), 7405-7419.
01-01-2024
2023
- Creep characterisation of Inconel 718 lattice metamaterials manufactured by laser powder bed fusion
Bhuwal AS, Pang Y, Maskery I, Ashcroft I, Sun W and Liu T
Advanced Engineering Materials, Wiley
01-09-2023 - Impact damage reduction of woven composites subject to pulse current
Li Y, Wang F, Huang C, Ren J, Wang D, Kong J, Liu T and Long L
Nature Communications, Nature Research vol. 14 (1)
19-08-2023 - Unravelling the effects of ratcheting and constraint on the cyclic behaviour of a martensitic steel under elevated temperature
Ragab R, Pang Y, Liu T, Neate N, Li M and Sun W
Mechanics of Materials, Elsevier, 104708-104708.
03-06-2023 - Discovery of quasi-disordered truss metamaterials inspired by natural cellular materials
Bhuwal AS, Pang Y, Ashcroft I, Sun W and Liu T
Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier, 105294-105294.
08-04-2023
2022
- Soft impact behavior of composite I-beams
Long S, Zong H, Liu T and Yao X
Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 304
21-11-2022 - Membrane stretching based creep damage analytical solutions for thin disc small punch problem
Ragab R, Liu T, Li M and Sun W
Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 165
01-08-2022 - Requirements for and challenges in developing improved creep ductility-based constitutive models for tempered martensitic CSEF steels
Ragab R, Parker J, Li M, Liu T, Morris A and Sun W
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Elsevier vol. 17, 3337-3360.
17-02-2022
2021
- Creep crack growth modelling of Grade 91 vessel weldments using a modified ductility based damage model
Ragab R, Parker J, Li M, Liu T and Sun W
European Journal of Mechanics - a/Solids, Elsevier vol. 91
25-09-2021 - Localization and coalescence of imperfect planar FCC truss lattice metamaterials under multiaxial loadings
Bhuwal AS, Liu T, Ashcroft I and Sun W
Mechanics of Materials, Elsevier vol. 160
17-07-2021 - Modelling of a Grade 91 power plant pressurised header weldment under ultra super-critical creep conditions
Ragab R, Parker J, Li M, Liu T and Sun W
International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Elsevier vol. 192
02-04-2021 - Compressive response of self-healing polymer foams containing bilayered capsules: Coupled healing agents diffusion and stress simulations
Cao S and Liu T
Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 149
24-01-2021
2020
- Bio-inspired self-healing polymer foams with bilayered capsule systems
Cao S, Zhu W and Liu T
Composites Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 195
28-07-2020
2019
- Particle reinforced thermoplastic foams under quasi-static compression
Cao S, Liu T, Jones A and Tizani W
Mechanics of Materials, Elsevier vol. 136
21-06-2019 - Simulations on dynamic responses of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composite sandwich plates with square honeycomb cores subjected to water blast
Zhou H, Guo R, Liu R and Liu T
Fuhe Cailiao Xuebao/Acta Materiae Compositae Sinica vol. 36 (5), 1226-1234.
01-05-2019 - Dynamic response of hybrid carbon fibre laminate beams under ballistic impact
Zhang Y, Liu T and Xu Z
Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 210, 409-420.
01-02-2019 - Static and dynamic crushing of novel porous crochet-sintered metal and its filled composite tube
Wu F, Liu T, Xiao X, Zhang Z and Hou J
Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 209, 830-843.
01-02-2019
2018
- Numerical Investigation on Water Blast Response of Freestanding Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composite Sandwich Plates with Square Honeycomb Cores
Zhou H, Liu T, Guo R, Liu R and Song P
Applied Composite Materials, Springer vol. 26 (2), 605-625.
20-09-2018 - Experimental and numerical analysis of dynamic compressive response of Nomex honeycombs
Zhang Y, Liu T and Tizani W
Composites Part B Engineering, Elsevier vol. 148, 27-39.
01-09-2018 - Dynamic compressive response of additively manufactured AlSi10Mg alloy hierarchical honeycomb structures
Zhang Y, Liu T, Ren H, Maskery I and Ashcroft I
Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 195, 45-59.
01-07-2018 - Three-dimensional woven carbon fibre polymer composite beams and plates under ballistic impact
Turner P, Liu T, Zeng X and Brown K
Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 185, 483-495.
01-02-2018
2017
- Coupled discrete/continuum simulations of the impact of granular slugs with clamped beams: Stand-off effects
Goel A, Uth T, Liu T, Wadley HNG and Deshpande VS
Mechanics of Materials, Elsevier vol. 116, 90-103.
07-12-2017 - Simulation of cell-substrate traction force dynamics in response to soluble factors
Liu T
Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, Springer vol. 16 (4), 1255-1268.
21-02-2017 - Dynamic compressive response of wrapped carbon fibre composite corrugated cores
Liu T and Turner P
Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 165, 266-272.
05-02-2017
2016
- Collapse of 3D orthogonal woven carbon fibre composites under in-plane tension/compression and out-of-plane bending
Turner P, Liu T and Zeng X
Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 142, 286-297.
02-03-2016
2015
- Dynamic Response of Orthogonal Three-Dimensional Woven Carbon Composite Beams under Soft Impact
Turner P, Liu T and Zeng X
Journal of Applied Mechanics, American Society of Mechanical Engineers vol. 82 (12)
01-12-2015 - Comparison of 2D and 3D prediction models for environmental vibration induced by underground railway with two types of tracks
Xu Q, Xiao Z, Liu T, Lou P and Song X
Computers and Geotechnics, Elsevier vol. 68, 169-183.
28-04-2015
2014
- A constitutive model for cytoskeletal contractility of smooth muscle cells
Liu T
Proceedings of The Royal Society a: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, The Royal Society vol. 470 (2164)
08-04-2014
2013
- Dynamic compression of foam supported plates impacted by high velocity soil
Liu T, Wadley HNG and Deshpande VS
International Journal of Impact Engineering, Elsevier vol. 63, 88-105.
19-08-2013 - The dynamic response of edge clamped plates loaded by spherically expanding sand shells
Dharmasena KP, Wadley HNG, Liu T and Deshpande VS
International Journal of Impact Engineering, Elsevier vol. 62, 182-195.
12-08-2013 - The impact of sand slugs against beams and plates: Coupled discrete particle/finite element simulations
Liu T, Fleck NA, Wadley HNG and Deshpande VS
Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 61 (8), 1798-1821.
06-04-2013
2012
- The soft impact of composite sandwich beams with a square-honeycomb core
Russell BP, Liu T, Fleck NA and Deshpande VS
International Journal of Impact Engineering, Elsevier vol. 48, 65-81.
01-10-2012
2011
- Quasi-static three-point bending of carbon fiber sandwich beams with square honeycomb cores
Russell BP, Liu T, Fleck NA and Deshpande VS
Journal of Applied Mechanics, American Society of Mechanical Engineers vol. 78 (3)
25-02-2011
2009
- Optimal design of metallic sandwich tubes with prismatic cores to internal moving shock load
Zhou J, Deng Z, Liu T and Hou X
Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Springer Nature vol. 41 (1), 133-150.
10-06-2009 - Elastic structural response of prismatic metal sandwich tubes to internal moving pressure loading
Zhou J, Deng Z, Liu T and Hou X
International Journal of Solids and Structures, Elsevier vol. 46 (11-12), 2354-2371.
29-01-2009
2008
- Thermoelastic properties of sandwich materials with pin-reinforced foam cores
Lu T, Liu T and Deng Z
Science in China Series E: Technological Sciences, Springer vol. 51 (12), 2059-2074.
06-12-2008 - Analytical modeling and finite element simulation of the plastic collapse of sandwich beams with pin-reinforced foam cores
Liu T, Deng ZC and Lu TJ
International Journal of Solids and Structures, Elsevier vol. 45 (18-19), 5127-5151.
06-06-2008
2007
- Structural modeling of sandwich structures with lightweight cellular cores
Liu T, Deng ZC and Lu TJ
Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao, Springer vol. 23 (5), 545-559.
24-07-2007 - Bi-functional optimization of actively cooled, pressurized hollow sandwich cylinders with prismatic cores
Liu T, Deng ZC and Lu TJ
Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 55 (12), 2565-2602.
08-05-2007
2006
- Design optimization of truss-cored sandwiches with homogenization
Liu T, Deng ZC and Lu TJ
International Journal of Solids and Structures, Elsevier vol. 43 (25-26), 7891-7918.
01-12-2006 - Minimum weights of pressurized hollow sandwich cylinders with ultralight cellular cores
Liu T, Deng ZC and Lu TJ
International Journal of Solids and Structures, Elsevier vol. 44 (10), 3231-3266.
22-09-2006 - Design optimization for truss structures under elasto-plastic loading condition
Liu T and Deng Z
Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, Springer Nature vol. 19 (3), 264-274.
01-09-2006