Jiashi Yang

Associate Professor

Education

Tsinghua University, B.S. in Engineering Mechanics (1982)
Tsinghua University, M.S. in Engineering Mechanics (1985)
Syracuse University, M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (1988)
Princeton University, Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and Operations Research (1994)

Research Interests

Electromechanical materials and devices.

Editorial Board:

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control
International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics
World Journal of Engineering

Book:

An Introduction to the Theory of Piezoelectricity, Springer, 2005, http://www.springeronline.com

Selected Publications

J. S. Yang, Vibrations of rotating piezoelectric bodies and gyroscopes, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, accepted.

J. S. Yang, X. M. Yang and J. A. Turner, Amplification of acoustic waves in piezoelectric semiconductor shells, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, accepted.

J. S. Yang and H. G. Zhou, Amplification of acoustic waves in piezoelectric semiconductor plates, Int. J. Solids Structures, accepted.

J. S. Yang, Frequency shifts in a piezoelectric body due to small amounts of additional mass on its surface, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 51, 1199-1202, 2004.

J. S. Yang, Effects of electromagnetic coupling on a moving crack in polarized ceramics, International Journal of Fracture, 126, L83-L88, 2004.

J. S. Yang, Love waves in piezoelectromagnetic materials, Acta Mechanica, 168, 111-117, 2004.

J. S. Yang and Y. T. Hu, Mechanics of electroelastic bodies under biasing fields, Applied Mechanics Reviews, 57, 173-189, 2004.

Y. T. Hu, J. S. Yang and Q. Jiang, Surface waves in electrostrictive materials under biasing fields, ZAMP, 55, 678-700, 2004.

J. S. Yang and H. Y. Fang, A new ceramic tube piezoelectric gyroscope, Sensors and Actuators A, 107, 42-49, 2003.

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