Publications (Journal Articles & Book Chapters)
Y.-L. Shen
"Externally Constrained Plastic Flow in Miniaturized Metallic Structures: A Continuum-based Approach to Thin Films, Lines and Joints"
Progress in Materials Science , 53, 838-891 (2008).
M. A. Neidigk and Y.-L. Shen
"Nonlinear Viscoelastic Finite Element Analysis of Physical Aging in an Encapsulated Transformer"
ASME Journal of Electronic Packaging , in press.
Y.-L. Shen and M. Y. Al-Haik
"Grain Boundary Mediated Dislocation Behavior in a 2D Bi-Crystal: A Model Atomistic Study"
Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience , 5, 1318-1327 (2008).
R. S. McEntire and Y.-L. Shen
"Parametric Variations of the Interatomic Potential in Atomistic Analysis of Nano-scale Metal Plasticity"
International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design , in press.
Y.-L. Shen
"On the Elastic Assumption for Copper Lines in Interconnect Stress Modeling"
IEEE Transactions on Device and Materials Reliability , in press.
N. Chawla, D. R. P. Singh, Y.-L. Shen, G. Tang and K. K. Chawla
"Indentation Mechanics and Fracture Behavior of Metal/Ceramic Nanolaminate Composites"
Journal of Materials Science , 43, 4383-4390 (2008).
G. Tang, Y.-L. Shen, D. R. P. Singh and N. Chawla
"Analysis of Indentation-Derived Effective Elastic Modulus of Metal-Ceramic Multilayers"
International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design , in press.
R. S. McEntire and Y.-L. Shen
"Atomistic Analysis of Crystal Plasticity in a Copper Nanowire during Tensile Loading"
in Materials Science Research Trends, Chapter 2, pp. 133-149, 2008, Nova Publishers.
J. D. Lerma, T. Khraishi and Y.-L. Shen
"Elastic Fields of 2D and 3D Misfit Particles in an Infinite Medium"
Mechanics Research Communications , vol. 34, pp. 31-43 (2007).
A. Gouldstone, N. Chollacoop, M. Dao, J. Li, A. Minor and Y.-L. Shen
"Indentation across Size Scales: Recent Developments in Experimentation and Modeling"
Acta Materialia , vol. 55, pp. 4015-4039 (2007).
W. H. Moy and Y.-L. Shen
"On the Failure Path in Shear-Tested Solder Joints"
Microelectronics Reliability , vol. 34, pp. 31-43 (2007).
E. R. Olivas, J. G. Swadener and Y.-L. Shen
"Nanoindentation Measurement of Surface Residual Stresses in Particle-Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites"
Scripta Materialia , vol. 54, pp. 263-268 (2006).
Y.-L. Shen
"Thermo-mechanical Stresses in Copper Interconnects: A Modeling Analysis"
Microelectronic Engineering , vol. 83, pp. 446-459 (2006).
M. Mulholland, T. Khraishi, Y.-L. Shen and M. Horstemeyer
"Void Growth and Interaction Experiments: Implications to the Optimal Straining Rate in Superplastic Forming"
International Journal of Plasticity , vol. 22, pp. 1728-1744 (2006).
Y.-L. Shen and R. W. Leger
"Parametric Atomistic Analysis of Dislocation-Interface Interactions in Thin Metallic Films"
Materials Science and Engineering A , vol. 423, pp. 102-106 (2006).
M. Popova and Y.-L. Shen
"Interaction between a Dislocation and a Nano-scale Penetrable Particle: A Model Atomistic Study"
Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience , vol. 3, pp. 448-452 (2006).
S. Mukherjee, S. Murray, T. Khraishi and Y.-L. Shen
"A Straw Model Simulating Nanoindentation"
Molecular Simulation , vol. 32, pp. 339-343 (2006).
R. S. McEntire and Y.-L. Shen
"An Atomistic Analysis of Incipient Metal Plasticity during Tensile Loading"
Molecular Simulation , vol. 32, pp. 857-867 (2006).
S. Mukherjee, T. Khraishi and Y.-L. Shen
"Modeling the Effects of Particles, Interstitials, Vacancies and Tip Geometry on Indentation-induced Plasticity"
Molecular Simulation , vol. 32, pp. 655-660 (2006).
M. Popova, Y.-L. Shen and T. A. Khraishi
"Atomistic Simulation of Dislocation Interactions in a Model Crystal Subjected to Shear"
Molecular Simulation , vol. 31, pp. 1043-1049 (2005).
Y.-L. Shen
"Analysis of Thermal Stresses in Copper Interconnect/Low-k Dielectric Structures"
Journal of Electronic Materials , vol. 34, pp. 497-505 (2005).
X. H. Tan and Y.-L. Shen
"Modeling Analysis of the Indentation-Derived Yield Properties of Metallic Multilayered Composites"
Composites Science and Technology , vol. 65, pp. 1639-1646 (2005).
Y.-L. Shen, N. Chawla, E. S. Ege and X. Deng
"Deformation Analysis of Lap Shear Testing of Solder Joints"
Acta Materialia , vol. 53, pp. 2633-2642 (2005).
R. Pereyra and Y.-L. Shen
"Characterization of Indentation-Induced 'Particle Crowding' in Metal Matrix Composites"
International Journal of Damage Mechanics , vol. 14, pp. 197-213 (2005).
Y.-L. Shen and X. H. Tan
"On the Correlation between Hardness and Yield S.trength in Multilayered Elastic-Plastic Materials"
Journal of Materials Science , vol. 40, pp. 4683-4686 (2005).
Y.-L. Shen
"On the Atomistic Simulation of Plastic Deformation and Fracture in Crystals"
Journal of Materials Research , vol. 19, pp. 973-976 (2004).
T. A. Khraishi, L. Yan and Y.-L. Shen
"Dynamic Simulation of Dislocation-Particle Interaction in Metal-Matrix Composites"
International Journal of Plasticity , vol. 20, pp. 1039-1057 (2004).
Y.-L. Shen, K. C. R. Abell and S. E. Garrett
"Effects of Grain Boundary Sliding on Microstructural Evolution and Damage Accumulation in Tin-Lead Alloy"
International Journal of Damage Mechanics , vol. 13, pp. 225-240 (2004).
R. W. Leger, Y.-L. Shen and T. A. Khraishi
"Defect Nucleation during Nanoindentation: An Atomistic Analysis"
Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience , vol. 1, pp. 261-264 (2004).
R. W. Leger, T. A. Khraishi and Y.-L. Shen
"A Dislocation Dynamics Study of Strength Differential in Particle-Containing Metals during Cyclic Loading"
Journal of Materials Science , vol. 39, pp. 3593-3604 (2004).
Y.-L. Shen and R. W. Leger
"Atomistic Analysis of Nano-scale Crystal Plasticity in Thin Metal Films"
Journal of Mechanics , vol. 20, pp. 1-12 (2004).
L. Yan, T. A. Khraishi, Y.-L. Shen and M. F. Horstemeyer
"A Distributed-Dislocation Method for Treating Free-Surface Image Stresses in 3D Dislocation Dynamics Simulations"
Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering , vol. 12, pp. s289-s301 (2004).
R. Pereyra and Y.-L. Shen
"Characterization of Particle Concentration in Indentation-Deformed Metal-Ceramic Composites"
Materials Characterization , vol. 53, pp.373-380 (2004).
N. Chawla, Y.-L. Shen, X. Deng and E. S. Ege
"An Evaluation of the Lap-Shear Test for Sn-rich Solder/Cu Couples: Experiments and Simulation"
Journal of Electronic Materials , vol. 33, pp.1589-1595 (2004).
Y.-L. Shen
"Thermomechanical Modeling of Metal Interconnects in Microelectronic Devices"
in Recent Research Development in Materials Science IV, Part I, Chapter 6, pp. 125-155, Research Signpost, 2003.
Y.-L. Shen and U. Ramamurty
"Constitutive Response of Passivated Copper Films to Thermal Cycling"
Journal of Applied Physics , vol. 93, pp. 1806-1812 (2003).
B. D. Kozola and Y.-L. Shen
"A Mechanistic Analysis of the Correlation between Overall Strength and Indentation Hardness in Discontinuously Reinforced Aluminum"
Journal of Materials Science , vol. 38, pp. 901-907 (2003).
J. Lerma, T. Khraishi, Y.-L. Shen and B. D. Wirth
"The Elastic Fields of Misfit Cylindrical Particles: A Dislocation-Based Numerical Approach"
Mechanics Research Communications , vol. 30, pp. 325-334 (2003).
Y.-L. Shen and U. Ramamurty
"Temperature Dependent Inelastic Response of Passivated Copper Films: Experiments, Analyses and Implications"
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B, vol. 21, pp. 1258-1264 (2003).
M. M. Mulholland, E. S. Ege, T. A. Khraishi, M. F. Horstemeyer and Y.-L. Shen
"Cavity Mediated Strain Localization and Overall Ductility in Eutectic Tin-Lead Alloy"
Materials Science and Engineering A , vol. 360, pp.160-168 (2003).
Y.-L. Shen
"Strength and Interface-Constrained Plasticity in Thin Metal Films"
Journal of Materials Research , vol. 18, pp. 2281-2284 (2003).
E. S. Ege and Y.-L. Shen
"Thermo-mechanical Response and Stress Analysis of Copper Interconnects"
Journal of Electronic Materials , vol. 32, pp. 1000-1011 (2003).
K. C. R. Abell and Y.-L. Shen
"Deformation Induced Phase Rearrangement in Near Eutectic Tin-Lead Alloy"
Acta Materialia , vol. 50, pp. 3191-3202 (2002).
M. S. Kilijanski and Y.-L. Shen
"Analysis of Thermal Stresses in Metal Interconnects with Multilevel
Structures"
Microelectronics Reliability , vol. 42, pp. 259-264 (2002).
Y.-L. Shen and K. C. R. Abell
"Phase Realignment in Deformed Tin-Lead Eutectic"
Journal of Materials Science Letters , vol. 21, pp. 631-633 (2002).
Y.-L. Shen and Y. L. Guo
"Indentation Modeling of Heterogeneous Materials"
Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering , vol. 9, pp.
391-398 (2001).
Y.-L. Shen, J. J. Williams, G. Piotrowski, N. Chawla and Y. L. Guo
"Correlation between Tensile and Indentation Behavior of Particle-Reinforced
Metal Matrix Composites: An Experimental and Numerical Study"
Acta Materialia , vol. 49, pp. 3219-3229 (2001).
T. Wilkins and Y.-L. Shen
"Stress Enhancement at Inclusion Particles in Aluminum Matrix Composites:
Computational Modeling and Implications to Fatigue Damage"
Computational Materials Science , vol. 22, pp. 291-299 (2001).
Y.-L. Shen, M. C. Abeyta and H. E. Fang
"Microstructural Changes in Eutectic Tin-Lead Alloy due to Severe
Bending"
Materials Science and Engineering A , vol. 308, pp. 288-291 (2001).
Y.-L. Shen
"Local Joule Heating and Overall Resistance Increase in
Void-Containing Aluminum Interconnects"
Journal of Electronic Materials , vol. 30, pp. 367-371 (2001).
N. Chawla and Y.-L. Shen
"Mechanical Behavior of Particle Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites
- A Review"
Advanced Engineering Materials, vol. 3, pp. 357-370 (2001).
Y.-L. Shen, W. Li and H. E. Fang
"Phase Structure and Cyclic Deformation in Eutectic Tin-Lead Alloy: A
Numerical Analysis"
ASME Journal of Electronic Packaging , vol. 123, pp. 74-78 (2001).
Y.-L. Shen and N. Chawla
"On the Correlation between Hardness and Tensile Strength in Particle
Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites"
Materials Science and Engineering A , vol. 297, pp. 44-47 (2001).
Y.-L. Shen, Y. L. Guo and C. A. Minor
"Voiding Induced Stress Redistribution and its Reliability
Implications in Metal Interconnects"
Acta Materialia , vol. 48, pp. 1667-1678 (2000).
Y.-L. Shen, W. Li, D. L. Sulsky and H. L. Schreyer
"Localization of Plastic Deformation along Grain Boundaries in a
Hardening Material"
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences , vol.
42, pp. 2167-2189 (2000).
Q. F. Duan and Y. -L. Shen
"On the Prediction of Electromigration Voiding Using Stress-based Modeling"
Journal of Applied Physics , vol. 87, pp. 4039-4041 (2000).
Y.-L. Shen, E. Fishencord and N. Chawla
"Correlating Macrohardness and Tensile Behavior in Discontinuously
Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites"
Scripta Materialia , vol.
42, pp. 427-432 (2000).
N. Chawla, U. Habel, Y.-L. Shen, C. Andres, J.W. Jones, and J.E. Allison
"Effect of Matrix Microstructure on the Tensile and Fatigue Behavior of
SiC Particle Reinforced Al Matrix Composites"
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A ,
vol. 31A, pp. 531-540 (2000).
Y. -L. Shen
"Analysis of Joule Heating in Multilevel Interconnects"
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B , vol. 17, pp. 2115-2121 (1999).
C. A. Minor, Y. L. Guo and Y. -L. Shen
"On the Propensity of Electromigration Void Growth from Pre-existing
Stress-Voids in Metal Interconnects"
Scripta Materialia , vol. 41, pp. 347-352 (1999).
Y. -L. Shen and Y. L. Guo
"Designing Test Interconnect Structures for Micro-scale Stress
Measurement: An Analytical Guidance"
Journal of Vacuum Science
and Technology B , vol. 17, pp. 448-454 (1999).
C. -T. Lin, Y. -L. Shen, R. Becker and S. Suresh
"Grain Morphology, Texture and Microhardness Gradients in Aluminum Diffusion-Bonded to Aluminum Oxide"
Acta Materialia , vol. 47, pp. 501-515 (1999).
Y. -L. Shen
"Void Nucleation in Metal Interconnects: Combined Effects of Interface Flaws and Crystallographic Slip"
Journal of Materials Research , vol.
14, pp. 584-591 (1999).
Y. -L. Shen
"Stresses, Deformation, and Void Nucleation in Locally Debonded Metal Interconnects"
Journal of Applied Physics , vol. 84, pp. 5525-5530 (1998).
Y. -L. Shen
"Thermal Expansion of Metal-Ceramic Composites: A Three-Dimensional Analysis"
Materials Science and Engineering A , vol. 252, pp. 269-275 (1998).
M. Chaturvedi and Y. -L. Shen
"Thermal Expansion of Particle-Filled Plastic Encapsulant: A Micromechanical Characterization"
Acta Materialia , vol. 46, pp. 4287-4302 (1998).
A. Gouldstone, Y. -L. Shen, S. Suresh and C. V. Thompson
"Evolution of Stresses in Passivated and Unpassivated Metal Interconnects"
Journal of Materials Research , vol. 13, pp. 1956-1966 (1998).
Y. -L. Shen, S. Suresh, M. Y. He, A. Bagchi, O. Kienzle, M. Ruhle and A. G. Evans
"Stress Evolution in Passivated Thin Films of Cu on Silica Substrates"
Journal of Materials Research , vol. 13, pp. 1928-1937 (1998).
Y. -L. Shen
"Effects of Pre-existing Interfacial Defects on the Stress Evolution in Aluminum Interconnection Lines"
IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology, Part A , vol. 21, pp. 127-131 (1998).
Y. -L. Shen
"On the Formation of Voids in Thin-film Metal Interconnects"
Scripta Materialia , vol. 37, 1805 (1997).
Y. -L. Shen
"Combined Effects of Microvoids and Phase Contiguity on the Thermal Expansion of Metal-Ceramic Composites"
Materials Science and Engineering A , vol. A237, 102 (1997).
Y. -L. Shen
"Thermal Stresses in Multilevel Interconnections: Aluminum Lines at Different Levels"
Journal of Materials Research , vol. 12, 2219 (1997).
Y. -L. Shen
"Modeling of Thermal Stresses in Metal Interconnects: Effects of Line Aspect Ratio"
Journal of Applied Physics , vol. 82, 1578 (1997).
D. K. Balch, T. J. Fitzgerald, V. J. Michaud, A. Mortensen, Y. -L. Shen and S. Suresh
"Thermal Expansion of Metals Reinforced with Ceramic Particles and Microcellular Foams"
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, vol. 27A, 3700 (1996).
Y. -L. Shen, S. Suresh and I. A. Blech
"Stresses, Curvatures and Shape Changes Arising from Patterned Lines on Silicon Wafers"
Journal of Applied
Physics , vol. 80, 1388 (1996).
Y. -L. Shen and S. Suresh
"Steady-State Creep of Metal-Ceramic Multilayered Materials"
Acta Materialia , vol. 44, 1337 (1996).
Y. -L. Shen, S. Suresh and J. B. Bernstein
"Laser Linking of Metal Interconnects: Analysis and Design Considerations"
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices , vol. 43, 402 (1996).
Y. -L. Shen and S. Suresh
"Thermal Cycling and Stress Relaxation Response of Si-Al and Si-Al-SiO2 Multilayered Thin Films"
Acta Metallurgica et Materialia , vol. 43, 3915 (1995).
Y. -L. Shen and S. Suresh
"Elastoplastic Deformation of Multilayered Materials due to Thermal Cycling"
Journal of Materials Research , vol. 10, 1200 (1995).
Y. -L. Shen, M. Finot, A. Needleman and S. Suresh
"Effective Plastic Response of Two-Phase Composites"
Acta Metallurgica et Materialia , vol. 43, 1701 (1995).
M. Finot, Y. -L. Shen, A. Needleman and S. Suresh
"Micromechanical Modeling of Reinforcement Fracture in Particle-Reinforced Metal-Matrix Composites"
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A,
vol. 25A, 2403 (1994).
Y. -L. Shen, A. Needleman and S. Suresh
"Coefficient of Thermal Expansion of Metal-Matrix Composites for Electronic Packaging"
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A,
vol. 25A, 839 (1994).
Y. -L. Shen, M. Finot, A. Needleman and S. Suresh
"Effective Elastic Response of Two-Phase Composites"
Acta Metallurgica et Materialia , vol. 42, 77 (1994)
Y. -L. Shen
"A Note on the 19-degree Shear Bands in Rolled F.C.C. Metals"
Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia , vol. 29, 1665 (1993).
Y. -L. Shen
"An Analysis of Shear Band Formation in {100}<011> Textured F.C.C. Metals"
Philosophical Magazine Letters , vol. 67, 73 (1993).
Y. -L. Shen
"Comment on 'A Criterion for the Prediction of Shear Band Angles in
F.C.C. Metals'"
Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia , vol. 28, 145 (1993).
Y. -L. Shen
"On the Shear Band Formation in F.C.C. Metals"
Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia , vol. 25, 1081 (1991).
Y. -L. Shen, J. J. Chan and S. C. Chang
"The Shear-Band Stress-Corrosion Cracking of an Aluminum-Lithium Alloy"
Journal of Materials Science Letters , vol. 7, 787 (1988).