Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Director, International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (I2CNER), Grainger College of Engineering
James W. Bayne Professor, Mechanical Science and Engineering
Professor, Mechanical Science and Engineering
Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Professor, Materials Research Lab
Professor, Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies

Recent Publications

Vijayvargia, K., Hosseini, Z. S., Dadfarnia, M., Somerday, B. P., Krogstad, J. A., Kubota, M., Tsuchiyama, T., Sofronis, P., & Aravas, N. (2026). On hydrogen-induced shear localization in austenitic steels triggered by dislocation interactions with short-range order. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 324, Article 113662. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2025.113662

Hosseini, Z. S., Dadfarnia, M., Kubota, M., Nagao, A., Somerday, B. P., Sofronis, P., & Ritchie, R. O. (2025). Mechanistic model for hydrogen accelerated fatigue crack growth in a low carbon steel. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 136, 722-730. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.05.351

Vijayvargia, K., Nguyen, T., Dadfarnia, M., Staykov, A., Sofronis, P., Kubota, M., Martin, M. L., & Pugh, J. A. (2025). On the chemomechanics of bubble growth in hydrogen attack of plain carbon steels. Corrosion Science, 253, Article 112999. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2025.112999

Vijayvargia, K., Dadfarnia, M., Bassani, J. L., & Sofronis, P. (2025). Toward a fracture mechanics based prediction of failure under high temperature hydrogen attack. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 136, 713-721. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.05.456

Vijayvargia, K., Dadfarnia, M., Sofronis, P., Kubota, M., Staykov, A., Wada, K., Pugh, J. A., & Eason, T. J. (2023). Three-dimensional constraint-based void-growth model for high temperature hydrogen attack. International Journal of Fracture, 243(2), 203-228. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10704-023-00739-2

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