Ran Tao, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

​PhD (KAUST), MS (KAUST), BS (PKU)

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Biography

Ran started his PhD in 2015 after receiving his BS degree from Peking University (China), MS and PhD degrees from KAUST. He worked on micro-scale digital image correlation, and adhesive bonding research (effect of surface treatment in CFRP composites) under KAUST CRG project. He is now working on acid-free electroplating of ABS.

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Research Interests

  • Identification - Full Field Measurement
  • Computational Strategies
  • Fracture test methods
  • Surface preparation for CFRP adhesive bonding
  • Experimental mechanics

Education

  • PhD, Mechanical Engineering, KAUST, Saudi Arabia (2020)
  • MS, Mechanical Engineering, KAUST, Saudi Arabia (2015)
  • BS, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Peking University, China (2013)

Research Interests Keywords

Identification - Full Field Measurement Computational Strategies Mechanical Testing Fracture mechanics Digital Image Correlation