Prof. Zhigang Suo — Research Profile
Harvard University · Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering
Graduate application deadlines
Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering
PhD in Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 15, 2026 17:00
Source: gsas.harvard.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Zhigang Suo at Harvard University Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering lists Materials, Soft Matter, Solid Mechanics as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Elastic polymer networks of exceptional strength by deconcentrating tensionPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Oct 8
- Pectin is a critical contributor to the mechanical properties of Chara cell wallsPreprintbioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · Sep 24
- Pectin removal in Acer rubrum increases pit membrane compliance and embolism propagationPLANT PHYSIOLOGY · Jun 27
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