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Taiwu Yu

Materials Science · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1984Rising activity

Publications

24

Citations

304

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

43

Publishing since 1984

Research summary
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Taiwu Yu works in materials science, focusing on metal alloys such as titanium, magnesium, and nickel-titanium (NiTi) systems, studying how their internal structure changes under stress, heat, or processing methods like 3D printing (laser powder bed fusion) and friction stir welding. Recent work also extends into biomedical applications, such as corrosion-resistant, antibacterial coatings on magnesium implants for bone regrowth, and computational modeling to predict how alloys behave during manufacturing and heat treatment. This research could interest students curious about how metals are engineered for both structural (e.g., aerospace, automotive) and medical implant uses.

Metal alloy microstructure and phase transformationsTitanium and magnesium alloy processingBiomedical coatings and implant materialsComputational/predictive modeling of materials (ICME)Additive manufacturing and welding of metals

Publication output was low and intermittent from 2017-2023 but has grown noticeably since 2024, with 2024-2026 showing the highest yearly counts in the decade.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.0/year recently
2017: 1 publication17182019: 1 publication192020: 2 publications202021: 2 publications212022: 1 publication222023: 1 publication232024: 4 publications242025: 6 publications6252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Acta Materialia×4
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×4
  • Journal of Material Science and Technology×1
  • npj Computational Materials×1
  • Shape Memory and Superelasticity×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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