Publications

Solid Mechanics of Architected Materials

Reference list:

[1] B. Yu, G.D. Hibbard, Structural Coatings In Aluminum Alloy Microtruss Materials, TMS Annual Meeting and Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings Volume, 2012, pp. 3-10.

[2] K. Abu Samk, B. Yu, G.D. Hibbard, Architectural design in stretch-formed microtruss composites, 43(6) (2012) 955-961.

[3] B. Yu, K. Abu Samk, G.D. Hibbard, Optimizing the compressive strength of strain-hardenable stretch-formed microtruss architectures, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A 46 (2015) 1985-1994.

[4] B. Yu, K. Chien, K.A. Samk, G. Hibbard, A mechanism for energy absorption: Sequential micro-kinking in ceramic reinforced aluminum alloy lattices during out-of-plane compression, Materials Science and Engineering: A 716 (2018) 11-22.

[5] S. Lee, J. Tam, W. Li, B. Yu, H.J. Cho, J. Samei, D.S. Wilkinson, H. Choe, U. Erb, Multi-scale morphological characterization of Ni foams with directional pores, Materials Characterization 158 (2019) 109939.

[6] D. Mahmoud, M.A. Elbestawi, B. Yu, Process–Structure–Property Relationships in Selective Laser Melting of Porosity Graded Gyroids, Journal of Medical Devices 13(3) (2019).

[7] D.A. van Egmond, B. Yu, S. Choukir, S. Fu, C.V. Singh, G. Hibbard, B.D. Hatton, The benefits of structural disorder in natural cellular solids, arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.04607 (2021).

[8] J. Deering, K.I. Dowling, L.-A. DiCecco, G.D. McLean, B. Yu, K. Grandfield, Selective Voronoi tessellation as a method to design anisotropic and biomimetic implants, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 116 (2021) 104361.

[9] B. Yu, D.A. Van Egmond, K.A. Samk, U. Erb, D. Wilkinson, D. Embury, H. Zurob, The design of “Grain Boundary Engineered” architected cellular materials: The role of 5-7 defects in hexagonal honeycombs, Acta Materialia 243 (2023) 118513.

Solid Mechanics of Structural Composites

[10] B. Yu, K. Karthikeyan, V. Deshpande, N. Fleck, Perforation resistance of CFRP beams to quasi-static and ballistic loading: The role of matrix strength, International Journal of Impact Engineering 108 (2017) 389-401.

[11] B. Yu, V. Deshpande, N. Fleck, Perforation of aluminium alloy-CFRP bilayer plates under quasi-static and impact loading, International Journal of Impact Engineering 121 (2018) 106-118.

[12] B. Yu, S.N. Khaderi, V. Deshpande, N. Fleck, The effect of matrix shear strength on the out-of-plane compressive strength of CFRP cross-ply laminates, International Journal of Solids and Structures 139 (2018) 79-95.

Solid Mechanics of Bio-materials

[13] J. Deering, A. Presas, B.E. Lee, D. Valentin, B. Yu, C. Heiss, K. Grandfield, W.A. Bosbach, Response of Saos-2 osteoblast-like cells to kilohertz-resonance excitation in porous metallic scaffolds, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 106 (2020) 103726.

[14] J. Deering, A. Presas, B. Yu, D. Valentin, C. Heiss, W.A. Bosbach, K. Grandfield, Implant resonance and the mechanostat theory: Applications of therapeutic ultrasound for porous metallic scaffolds, Materials Science and Engineering: C 125 (2021) 112070.

[15] A. Presas, D. Valentin, J. Deering, M. Kampschulte, B. Yu, K. Grandfield, E. Mele, C. Biehl, G.A. Krombach, C. Heiss, Resonance vibration interventions in the femur: Experimental-numerical modelling approaches, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 124 (2021) 104850.

[16] A.R.A. King, J. Rovt, O.E. Petel, B. Yu, C.E. Quenneville, Evaluation of an Elastomeric Honeycomb Bicycle Helmet Design to Mitigate Head Kinematics in Oblique Impacts, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 146(3) (2024).

Additive Manufacturing

[17] B. Yu, J. Tam, W. Li, H. Cho, J.-G. Legoux, D. Poirier, J. Giallonardo, U. Erb, Microstructural and bulk properties evolution of cold-sprayed copper coatings after low temperature annealing, Materialia 7 (2019) 100356.

[18] J. Tam, B. Yu, W. Li, J.D. Giallonardo, J.Y. Howe, U. Erb, Electron Microscopy Characterization of Copper Coatings for Canada's Used Nuclear Fuel Containers, Microscopy and Microanalysis 25(S2) (2019) 1592-1593.

[19] W. Li, B. Yu, J. Tam, J.D. Giallonardo, D. Doyle, D. Poirier, J.-G. Legoux, P. Lin, G. Palumbo, U. Erb, Microstructural characterization of copper coatings in development for application to used nuclear fuel containers, Journal of Nuclear Materials 532 (2020) 152039.

[20] J. Tam, W. Li, B. Yu, D. Poirier, J.-G. Legoux, P. Lin, G. Palumbo, J.D. Giallonardo, U. Erb, Reducing complex microstructural heterogeneity in electrodeposited and cold sprayed copper coating junctions, Surface and Coatings Technology 404 (2020) 126479.

[21] G. Carasi, B. Yu, E. Hutten, H. Zurob, R. Casati, M. Vedani, Effect of Heat Treatment on Microstructure Evolution of X38CrMoV5-1 Hot-Work Tool Steel Produced by L-PBF, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A 52 (2021) 2564-2575.

[22] J. Tam, B. Yu, W. Li, D. Poirier, J.-G. Legoux, J.D. Giallonardo, J. Howe, U. Erb, The effect of annealing on trapped copper oxides in particle-particle interfaces of cold-sprayed Cu coatings, Scripta Materialia 208 (2022) 114333.

Sustainable Composites

[23] V.A. da Silva, R. Sharma, E. Shteinberg, V. Patel, L. Bhardwaj, T. Garay, B. Yu, S.M. Willerth, Machine Learning Approaches to 3D Models for Drug Screening, Biomedical Materials & Devices (2023) 1-26.

[24] V. Whabi, B. Yu, J. Xu, From Nature to Design: Tailoring Pure Mycelial Materials for the Needs of Tomorrow, Journal of Fungi 10(3) (2024) 183.

Pedagogy

[25] B. Yu, L.-A. Dicecco, D.M. Binkley, H. Zurob, Enhancing student engagement and connecting theory to practice in materials engineering: bridging experiential learning opportunities through a virtual “classroom” for first-year learners, American Society for Engineering Education - St. Lawrence Section, https://www.researchgate.net/publication …, 2021, p. 35365.

[26] B. Yu, R. Cicoria, A. Lucentini, M. Bhuiyan, H. Zurob, Enhancing student experiential learning opportunities in materials science through the development of online virtual laboratories, American Society for Engineering Education - St. Lawrence Section (2021) 35364.

[27] G. Tembrevilla, A. Phillion, T.E. Doyle, S. Ebrahimi, C. McDonald, M. Zeadin, B. Yu, Who are the instructional assistant interns?: Examining the synergy of teaching assistants in first-year engineering course during the pandemic, 2021 ASEE St. Lawrence Section Conference, 2021.

[28] B. Yu, L. Dicecco, ANSYS Case Study: Using Ansys Granta EduPack to Support Design-led Materials Engineering Education for First-Year University Students, 2022.

[29] S. Earle, L.-A. DiCecco, D. Binkley, A. Lucentini, G. Tembrevilla, M. Arshad, B. Yu, Making Learning Fun: Implementing a Gamified Approach to Materials Science and Engineering Education, ASEE, https://peer.asee.org/43520, 2023, p. 43520.