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Desheng Yao

Job title:

Alumni

Affiliation:

Materials Science & Engineering

Professor Rayne Zheng (Advisor)

PostDoc 2024

Bio/CV:

Role:

Alumni

Contact

yds921215@berkeley.edu

Projects & Publications

Intelligent Acousto-Electrical Metamaterials (IAM) for Sound Source Detection

Victor Couedel; Haotian Lu; Jiayan Zhang; Desheng Yao; Ananya Bhardwaj; Romiro Contreras; Karim Sabra; Rayne Zheng

Journal Article, 2026

Multi-Objective Automatic Discovery of Optimized Metamaterials for Varying Velocity Impact Protection

Anish Satpati; Marco Maurizi; Desheng Yao; Seokpum Kim; H. Felix Wu; Ellen C. Lee; Rayne Zheng

Journal Article, 2025

Designing Metamaterials with Programmable Nonlinear Responses and Geometric Constraints in Graph Space

Marco Maurizi; Derek Xu; Yu-Tong Wang; Desheng Yao; David Hahn; Mourad Oudich; Anish Satpati; Mathieu Bauchy; Wei Wang; Yizhou Sun; Yun Jing; Rayne Zheng

Journal Article, 2025

BPNX1014: Data-Driven Design of Metamaterials

Marco Maurizi; David Hahn; Anish Satpati; Desheng Yao

BSAC Project Materials (Final/Archive), 2025

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