Yutao Zhao E-mail: zhaoyt@ujs.edu.cn Contact:+86-13605288892

Research Interests:

(Metal Materials, Metal Matrix Composites, Material  Processing, Single crystal turbine blade)

Personal Summary:

· Professor/Doctor Advisor, Jiangsu University, China. 2002/07 – Present · Post-Doctorate Research Fellowship 2014/09 – 2005/09 · Doctor's degree (Ph.D) 1998-2001 College of Materials Science and Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing China · M. Sc.: Material Engineering (Material Science) 1986-1989 Jiangsu University, China

Recent Publications:

1. Yutao Zhao#*, Xizhou Kai, Gang Chen, Weili Lin, Chunmei Wang, Effects of friction stir processing on the microstructure and superplasticity of in situ nano ZrB2/2024Alcomposite, Progress in Natural Science-Materials International 26(1) (2016) 69-77. 2. Ran Tao#，Yutao Zhao*，Xizhou Kai，Yan Wang，Wei Qian，Yonggang Yang，Min Wang，Weitai Xu. The effects of Er addition on the microstructure and properties of an in situ nano ZrB2 reinforced A356.2 composite. Journal of Alloys and Compounds，2018，731200-9. 3. Yonggang Yang#，Yutao Zhao*，Xizhou Kai，Ran Tao. Superplasticity behavior and deformation mechanism of the in-situ Al3Zr/6063Al composites processed by friction stir processing. Journal of Alloys and Compounds，2017，710225-33. 4. Xizhou Kai#, Kangle Tian, Chunmei Wang, Lei Jiao, Gang Chen, Yutao Zhao*, Effects of ultrasonic vibration on the microstructure and tensile properties of the nano ZrB2/2024Al composites synthesized by direct melt reaction，Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2016，668(1): 121-127. 5. Xizhou Kai#*, Yutao Zhao*, Andong Wang, Chunmei Wang, Zemin Mao, Hot deformation behavior of in situ nano ZrB2 reinforced 2024Al matrix composite，Composites Science and Technology, 2015, 116: 1-8.