Sulin Zhang
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Dr. Zhang’s research has been focused on the roles of mechanical forces and stresses in materials, biology, chemistry, and medicine.
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Recent Publications
Cellular Snowballing: Cell Adhesion and Migration Drive the Self-Assembly of Cell-Microgel Biohybrid Spheroids
Ataie, Z., Kheirabadi, S., Li, C., Risbud, A., Sebastian, A., Albert, I., Zhang, S. & Sheikhi, A., May 28 2026, In: Advanced Science. 13, 30, e11302.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3D-Printable, Honeycomb-Inspired Tissue-Like Bioelectrodes for Patient-Specific Neural Interface
Momin, M., Feng, L., Chen, X., Ahmed, S., AlMahmood, B., Huang, L. P., Ren, J., Wang, X., Lee, H., Cramer, S. R., Zhang, N., Zhang, S. & Zhou, T., Jun 2 2026, In: Advanced Materials. 38, 31, e16291.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Static mechanical stretch induces collective alignment of C2C12 myoblasts
Shi, X., Feng, L. & Zhang, S., Apr 2026, In: Acta Biomaterialia. 214, p. 372-381 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Chemomechanical Origin of Morphological Disparity in Lithium Metal Electrodeposition
Xu, Y., Fang, R., Xue, D., Jia, H., Le, P. M. L., Zhang, J. G., Xu, W., Zhang, S. & Wang, C., Mar 17 2026, In: Advanced Materials. 38, 16, e22026.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Stack Pressure Enhanced Size Threshold of Si Anode Fracture in All-Solid-State Batteries
Li, M., Xue, D., Rong, Z., Fang, R., Wang, B., Liang, Y., Zhang, X., Huang, Q., Wang, Z., Zhu, L., Zhang, L., Tang, Y., Zhang, S. & Huang, J., Feb 19 2025, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 35, 8, 2415696.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Dynamic interplay of dendrite growth and cracking in lithium metal solid-state batteries
Xue, D., Fincher, C., Fang, R., Sheldon, B. W., Chen, L. Q. & Zhang, S., Sep 2025, In: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 202, 106197.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Universal state transition from soliton network to soliton-free incommensurate stacking in reconstructed van der Waals bilayers
Zhang, B., He, L., Zhang, S. & Ni, Y., Apr 2025, In: 2D Materials. 12, 2, 025007.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Patterning Bacterial Cells on Quasi-Liquid Surfaces for Biofilm Morphological Control
Chen, F., Boylan, D., Khan, F. Z., Shan, L., Monga, D., Zimmern, P. E., Zhang, S., Palmer, K. & Dai, X., Nov 5 2024, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 34, 45, 2407099.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3D Highly Stretchable Liquid Metal/Elastomer Composites with Strain-Enhanced Conductivity
Fang, R., Yao, B., Chen, T., Xu, X., Xue, D., Hong, W., Wang, H., Wang, Q. & Zhang, S., Aug 1 2024, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 34, 31, 2310225.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Agent-based modeling of stress anisotropy driven nematic ordering in growing biofilms
Li, C., Nijjer, J., Feng, L., Zhang, Q., Yan, J. & Zhang, S., Apr 2 2024, In: Soft matter. 20, 16, p. 3401-3410 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Machine learning traction force maps for contractile cell monolayers
Li, C., Feng, L., Park, Y. J., Yang, J., Li, J. & Zhang, S., May 2024, In: Extreme Mechanics Letters. 68, 102150.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3D-printed flexible neural probes for recordings at single-neuron level
Momin, M., Feng, L., Ahmed, S., Ren, J., Hossain, A., Zhang, S. & Zhou, T., Dec 20 2024, In: Device. 2, 12, 100519.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Endothelial Cell Selectivity to Nanoparticles Depends on Mechanical Phenotype
Fattahi, P., Yeh, Y. T., Zhao, T., Younesi, M., Huang, C., Terrones, M., Zheng, S., Brown, J. L., Huh, D. D., Zhang, S. & Butler, P. J., Jun 27 2023, In: Advanced Materials Interfaces. 10, 18, 2300137.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Physical forces guide curvature sensing and cell migration mode bifurcating
Feng, L., Zhao, T., Xu, H., Shi, X., Li, C., Hsia, K. J. & Zhang, S., Aug 1 2023, In: PNAS Nexus. 2, 8, pgad237.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Morphodynamics of dendrite growth in alumina based all solid-state sodium metal batteries
Geng, L., Xue, D., Yao, J., Dai, Q., Sun, H., Zhu, D., Rong, Z., Fang, R., Zhang, X., Su, Y., Yan, J., Harris, S. J., Ichikawa, S., Zhang, L., Tang, Y., Zhang, S. & Huang, J., May 18 2023, In: Energy and Environmental Science. 16, 6, p. 2658-2668 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
