Faculty - Xiaopeng Zhao
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Xiaopeng Zhao |
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RESEARCH INTERESTS (back to top)
Cardiovascular dynamics
Micro-electro-mechanical systems
Nonlinear dynamics and control
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (back to top)
| 2007-present | Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville |
| 2005-2007 | Research Associate, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University |
| 2004-2005 | Research Associate, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Virginia Tech |
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES (back to top)
American Heart Association
American Society for Mechanical Engineers
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (back to top)
C.M. Berger, X. Zhao, D.G. Schaeffer, W. Krassowska, H.M. Dobrovolny, and D.J. Gauthier, “Period-doubling bifurcation to alternans in paced cardiac tissue: Crossover from smooth to border-collision characteristics”, Physical Review Letters, Vol. 99, 058101, 2007. Selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, Volume 14, Issue 3, August 1, 2007.
X. Zhao, D.G. Schaeffer, C.M. Berger, and D.J. Gauthier, “Small Signal Amplification of Period-doubling Bifurcations in Smooth Iterated Maps”, Nonlinear Dynamics, Vol. 48, pp. 381-389, 2007
X. Zhao and H. Dankowicz, “Characterization of Intermittent Contacts in Tapping Mode Atomic Force Microscopy”, ASME Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics, Vol. 2, 2006
X. Zhao, C.K. Reddy, and A.H. Nayfeh, "Nonlinear Dynamics of an Electrically Driven Impact Microactuator", Nonlinear Dynamics, Vol. 40, pp. 227-239, 2005
X. Zhao, H. Dankowicz, C.K. Reddy, and A.H. Nayfeh, "Modeling and Simulation Methodology for Impact Microactuators", Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, Vol. 14, pp. 775-784, 2004
X. Zhao, E.M. Abdel-Rahman, and A.H. Nayfeh, "A Reduced-Order Model for Electrically Actuated Microplates", Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, Vol. 14, pp. 900-906, 2004
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