09/10/2023: The paper “Tunable Tail Swing of Nanomillipedes” has been accepted for publication in Nano Letters and is selected as supplementary Cover. Congrats!

24/08/2023: 祝贺获国家自然科学基金面上项目资助！

23/08/2023: The paper “Self-wrinkling coating for impact resistance and mechanical enhancement” has been accepted for publication in Science Bulletin and is now available online. Congrats!

22/06/2023: The paper “Substantial Curvature Effects on Compliant Serpentine Mechanics” has been accepted for publication in MoM and is now available online. Congrats!

19/06/2023: The paper “A meshfree model of hard-magnetic soft materials” has been accepted for publication in IJMS and is now available online. Congrats!

08/06/2023: The paper “Strain stiffening retards growth instability in residually stressed biological tissues” has been accepted for publication in JMPS and is now available online. Congrats!

06/05/2023: 热烈祝贺研究被央视《新闻联播》2次报道！

08/03/2023: The paper “A combined finite-discrete element model for elasto-capillary phenomena” has been accepted for publication in IJMS and is now available online. Congrats!

05/03/2023: The paper “Controlling and visualizing fracture of 2D crystals by wrinkling” has been accepted for publication in JMPS and is now available online. Congrats!

20/02/2023: The paper “Programmable electric-field-induced bending shapes of dielectric liquid crystal elastomer sheets” has been accepted for publication in EML and is now available online. Congrats!

16/02/2023: The paper “Light-Induced in-situ Dynamic Ordered Wrinkling with Arbitrarily Tailorable Wrinkling Orientation for Photoresponsive Soft Photonics” has been accepted for publication in AFM and is now available online. Congrats!

05/12/2022: The paper “Curvature-Regulated Multiphase Patterns in Tori” has been accepted for publication in PRL and is now available online. Great congrats! This work has been selected for a Synopsis (How Nature’s Donuts Get Their Wrinkles) in Physics 16, s5. This work has been highlighted by Nature 614, 10 (2023) (A chilli’s wrinkles and a cherry’s dimples explained). This work has been highlighted by PhysOrg (A model that predicts wrinkle patterns on the surface of toroidal structures as they

expand or contract).

02/12/2022: 祝贺入选2023年度上海市教育委员会科研创新计划！

02/12/2022: The paper “Wrinkling of twisted thin films” has been accepted for publication in IJSS and is now available online. Congrats!

24/10/2022: The paper “Chiral topographic instability in shrinking spheres” has been accepted for publication as a Cover in Nature Comput. Sci. and is now available online. Congrats! This work has been highlighted as News & Views (Bio-inspired adaptive grasper by chiral wrinkling) by Nature Comput. Sci. 2, 624-625, 2022.

24/10/2022: 祝贺荣获《力学季刊》2020年度优秀论文！

08/09/2022: 祝贺王亚飞博士获国家自然科学基金委青年基金项目资助！

04/07/2022: The paper “Ultrafast Dynamic Response of Waterproof Stretchable Strain Sensors Based on Wrinkle-Templated Microcracking” has been accepted for publication in JMCA and is now available online. Congrats!

04/07/2022: The paper “A 3D hard-magnetic rod model based on co-rotational formulations” has been accepted for publication in AMS and is now available online. Congrats!

22/06/2022: 祝贺王亚飞博士荣获中国博士后科学基金第71批面上资助！

16/06/2022: 祝贺王亚飞博士入选2022年度博士后创新人才支持计划（国家“博新计划”）！

12/06/2022: The paper “A consistent finite-strain plate model for wrinkling of stretched anisotropic hyperelastic films” has been accepted for publication in TWS and is now available online. Congrats!

24/05/2022: The invited review paper “Mechanics of tension-induced film wrinkling and restabilization: a review” has been accepted for publication in PRSA, selected as a Cover paper, and is now available online. Congrats!

24/05/2022: The paper “Polarization-Dependent Ultrasensitive Dynamic Wrinkling on Floating Films Induced by Photo-Orientation of Azopolymer” has been accepted for publication in Angewandte Chemie and is now available online. Congrats!

04/05/2022: The paper “Competition between sliding and peeling of graphene nanoribbons under horizontal drag” has been accepted for publication in Materials and is now available online. Congrats!

18/02/2022: The paper “Stretchable and ultrasensitive strain sensor based on a bilayer wrinkle-microcracking mechanism” has been accepted for publication in CEJ and is now available online. Congrats!

09/02/2022: The paper “An asymptotic modeling and resolution framework for morphology evolutions of multiple-period post-buckling modes in bilayers” has been accepted for publication in MMS and is now available online. Congrats!

26/01/2022: The paper “Competition between Mullins and curvature effects in the wrinkling of stretched soft shells” has been accepted for publication in IJSS and is now available online. Congrats!

31/12/2021: 祝贺杨易凡荣获2021年博士研究生国家奖学金，程柘荣获2021年硕士研究生国家奖学金，张晓亮荣获博士生优秀学业一等奖学金，李睿扬、刘俊廷分别荣获硕士生优秀学业二等奖学金。

31/12/2021: 祝贺王亚飞博士入选复旦大学“超级博士后”！

09/12/2021: 祝贺汪婷博士学位答辩圆满成功！将赴巴黎高师作博士后研究！

02/12/2021: 祝贺入选首批上海市基础研究特区计划！

20/10/2021: 祝贺入选集成攻关大平台“旦芯人才计划”青年项目！

18/10/2021: 祝贺入选上海市“曙光学者”！

12/10/2021: 祝贺入选国家自然科学基金委优秀青年科学基金！

11/08/2021: The paper “Buckling of an elastic layer based on implicit constitution: Incremental theory and numerical framework” has been accepted for publication in IJES and is now available online. Congrats!

09/06/2021: Our IJES work “Curvature tunes wrinkling in shells” has been highlighted (Mathematically exploring wrinkle evolution) by Nature Computational Science. Congrats!

01/06/2021: The paper “Computing wrinkling and restabilization of stretched sheets based on a consistent finite-strain plate theory” has been accepted for publication in CMAME and is now available online. Congrats!

01/06/2021: 祝贺杨易凡荣获复旦大学第十二届“学术之星”称号！

02/05/2021: The paper “Curvature tunes wrinkling in shells” has been accepted for publication in IJES and is now available online. Congrats!

11/03/2021: The paper “Nanosleeves: Morphology Transitions of Infilled Carbon Nanotubes” has been accepted for publication in JMPS and is now available online. Congrats!

31/12/2020: 祝贺赵世晨荣获“2020年硕士研究生国家奖学金”！​

17/12/2020: The NLM Editorial “Foreword to the Special Issue on instability and bifurcation in materials and structures” is now available online. Congrats!

12/12/2020: 祝贺程柘在2020年同济-复旦联合博士生学术论坛中荣获“优秀论文奖”！

03/11/2020: The paper “Oblique wrinkling patterns on liquid crystal polymer core-shell cylinders under thermal load” has been accepted for publication in IJSS and is now available online. Congrats!

14/09/2020: The paper “Effect of surface topography on anisotropic friction of graphene layers” has been accepted for publication in EML and is now available online. Congrats!

14/09/2020: The paper “Intricate evolutions of multiple-period post-buckling patterns in bilayers” has been accepted for publication in SCIENCE CHINA Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy and is now available online. Congrats!

15/07/2020: The paper “A finite strain model predicts oblique wrinkles in stretched anisotropic films” has been accepted for publication in IJES and is now available online. Congrats!

25/06/2020: The paper “Thermal wrinkling of liquid crystal polymer shell/core spheres” has been accepted for publication in EML and is now available online. Congrats!

21/05/2020: 祝贺刘飞荣获2020年度复旦大学优秀毕业生！受聘华为（上海）材料与结构工程师！​

12/02/2020: The paper “Functionalized helical fibre bundles of carbon nanotubes as electrochemical sensors for long-term in vivo monitoring of multiple disease biomarkers” has been highlighted as News & Views (Soft and fibrous multiplexed biosensors) by Nature Biomedical Engineering. Great congratulations!

30/01/2020: The paper “Water affects morphogenesis of growing aquatic plant leaves” has been highlighted (Improved mathematical model helps explain different lotus leaf types) by PhysOrg. Great congratulations!

30/01/2020: The paper “Water affects morphogenesis of growing aquatic plant leaves” has been highlighted (How water can shape lotus leaves) by Physics Buzz. Great congratulations!​

29/01/2020: The paper “Water affects morphogenesis of growing aquatic plant leaves” has been highlighted (Rubber ‘leaves’ reveal the physics of the floating lotus) by Nature. Great congratulations!​

27/01/2020: The paper “Pattern selection in core-shell spheres” has been accepted for publication in JMPS and is now available online. Congrats!

24/01/2020: The paper “Water affects morphogenesis of growing aquatic plant leaves” has been selected for a Focus (Explaining the Ruffles of Lotus Leaves) in Physics. Great congratulations!​

24/01/2020: The paper “Water affects morphogenesis of growing aquatic plant leaves” has been published in Phys. Rev. Lett. and selected as Cover, Editors’ Suggestion. Great congratulations!​

13/01/2020: The paper “Light-Boosting Highly Sensitive Pressure Sensors Based on Bioinspired Multiscale Surface Structures” has been accepted for publication in Adv. Funct. Mater. and is now available online. Congrats!

31/12/2019: 祝贺荣获复旦大学本科生优秀毕业论文指导教师奖！

30/12/2019: The talk by Prof. Stephan Rudykh (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) is delivered at Fudan.

07/12/2019: 祝贺当选上海市力学学会常务理事！

03/12/2019: The talk by Prof. Michel Destrade (NUI Galway, Ireland) is delivered at Fudan.

28/11/2019: 祝贺入选复旦大学“卓越2025”人才培育计划“卓学优秀人才”！

28/10/2019: The paper “Functionalized helical fibre bundles of carbon nanotubes as electrochemical sensors for long-term in vivo monitoring of multiple disease biomarkers” has been accepted for publication in Nature Biomedical Engineering and is now available online. Congrats!

28/10/2019: The talk by Prof. Michel Potier-Ferry (Distinguished Fudan Scholar) is delivered at Fudan.

25/09/2019: The paper “Orientable wrinkles in stretched orthotropic films” has been accepted for publication in EML and is now available online. Congrats!

20/09/2019: The paper “Wrinkling and smoothing of a soft shell” has been accepted for publication in JMPS and is now available online. Congrats!

30/08/2019: The talk by Prof. Yu Cong, who is visiting us for one month and supported by Fudan Fellowship, is delivered at Fudan.

14/06/2019: The paper “Controllable wrinkling patterns on liquid crystal polymer film/substrate systems by laser illumination” has been accepted for publication in EML and is now available online. Congrats!

22/12/2018: 祝贺荣获2018年上海市力学学会优秀青年学者！

15/12/2018: The paper “On the wrinkling and restabilization of highly stretched sheets” has been accepted for publication in IJES and is now available online. Congrats!

08/12/2018: 祝贺傅晨玻荣获2018年度复旦大学博士生学术论坛“优秀论文奖”！

09/11/2018: The paper “A modeling and resolution framework for wrinkling in hyperelastic sheets at finite membrane strain” has been accepted for publication in JMPS and is now available online. Congrats!

14/09/2018: F. Xu delivered an invited talk on “Mechanics of Film Instability” at Central South University.

18/08/2018: Congratulations! Our group received an NSFC grant to study mechanics of metamaterials.

01/07/2018: F. Xu is invited by Prof. Michel Potier-Ferry as a visiting professor to carry out collaborative research in LEM3 – UMR CNRS 7239 for 1.5 months, supported by Ministry of Science and Technology of China.

18/05/2018: F. Xu has won the 2018 Sino-French Outstanding Young Scientists Exchange Program, supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China.

18/04/2018: The paper “Patterns transitions in a soft cylindrical shell” has been accepted for publication in Physical Review Letters and is now available online. Great congratulations!

07/12/2017: The paper “Quantitative predictions of diverse wrinkling patterns in film/substrate systems” has been accepted for publication in Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group) and is now available online. Congrats!

14/11/2017: The talk by Dr. Mingchao Liu is delivered at Fudan.

03/11/2017: Prof. Michel Potier-Ferry, from LEM3 – UMR CNRS 7239, University of Lorraine, France, is visiting Fudan University and his stay lasts for one week. Several substantial research collaborations are conducted.

22/10/2017: The paper “Snap-through instabilities of pressurized balloons: Pear-shaped bifurcation and localized bulging” has been accepted for publication in NLM and is now available online. Congrats!

16/10/2017: The paper “Photo-controlled patterned wrinkling of liquid crystalline polymer films on compliant substrates” has been accepted for publication in IJSS and is now available online. Congrats!

30/08/2017: Wenzhi Qiu, who received his B.S. from Tianjin University of Science and Technology, joins our group. Welcome to Fudan!

30/08/2017: Mingda Ding, who received his B.S. from Tongji University, joins our group. Welcome to Fudan!

30/08/2017: Fei Liu, who received his B.S. from China University of Mining and Technology, joins our group. Welcome to Fudan!

21/08/2017: The paper “Post-buckling evolution of wavy patterns in trapezoidal film/substrate bilayers” has been accepted for publication in NLM and is now available online. Congrats!

25/07/2017: The paper “On the buckling and post-buckling of core-shell cylinders under thermal loading” has been accepted for publication in IJSS and is now available online. Congrats!

01/07/2017: F. Xu is invited by Prof. Huihui DAI as a Research Fellow to carry out collaborative research in Department of Mathematics, City University of Hong Kong for one month, supported by CityU.

05/06/2017: Prof. Michel Potier-Ferry, from LEM3 – UMR CNRS 7239, University of Lorraine, France, is visiting Fudan University and his stay lasts for one week. Several substantial research collaborations are conducted.

26/05/2017: F. Xu delivered a talk at Fudan University.​

14/04/2017: F. Xu delivered an invited talk at Peking University.

13/04/2017: F. Xu delivered an invited talk at Tsinghua University.

20/01/2017: F. Xu is sponsored by Shanghai Chenguang Program, supported by Shanghai Education Development Foundation and Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, to study mechanics of soft materials.

14/01/2017: F. Xu is invited by Prof. Michel Potier-Ferry as a visiting professor to carry out collaborative research in LEM3 – UMR CNRS 7239 for one month, supported by Laboratory of Excellence (LabEx – DAMAS).

10/10/2016: The 2016 EMI-IC ASCE conference program is available online and can be downloaded here: http://www.lem3.fr/2016EMI-IC/docs/Planning2016EMI-IC.pdf

06/10/2016: The paper “Light-induced bending and buckling of large-deflected liquid crystalline polymer plates” has been accepted for publication in IJAM and is now available online. Congrats!

26/09/2016: Prof. Michel Potier-Ferry, from LEM3 – UMR CNRS 7239, University of Lorraine, France, is visiting Fudan University and his stay lasts for one week. Several substantial research collaborations are conducted.

30/08/2016: Ting Wang, who received her B.S. from Wuhan University of Science and Technology, joins our group. Welcome to Fudan!

18/08/2016: Congratulations! Our group received an NSFC grant to study mechanics of curved film/substrate systems.

25/06/2016: F. Xu has won ASME Prize (French section) that will be presented on the occasion of 15th EDF – PPRIME Workshop, Poitiers, France, Oct. 6, 2016.

06/06/2016: F. Xu is invited by Prof. Michel Potier-Ferry as a visiting professor to work in LEM3 – UMR CNRS 7239 for one month, supported by Laboratory of Excellence (LabEx – DAMAS).​

25/05/2016: The talk by Prof. Yanping Cao is given at Fudan.

17/05/2016: The talk “Multi-scale Instabilities” by Prof. M. Potier-Ferry is given and his visit at Fudan lasts for one week.

18/04/2016: The paper “On axisymmetric/diamond-like mode transitions in axially compressed core-shell cylinders” has been accepted for publication in JMPS and is now available online. Congrats!

22/03/2016: The invited review paper “Cellular instabilities analyzed by multi-scale Fourier series: A review” is now available online.

15/12/2015: F. Xu will co-organize the mini-symposium of Instabilities and Bifurcations in Solids, Structures and Soft Materials in 2016 EMI International Conference with Prof. F. Brau, Prof. Y. Fu, Prof. Y. Huo and Prof. M. Potier-Ferry.

04/12/2015: The website of XU GROUP at Fudan University is online.