研究领域：
固体力学、复合材料力学、细观力学
背景资料：
现任北京大学工学院力学与空天技术系教授、英国卡迪夫大学荣誉访问教授（2005-2016）、中国力学学会常务理事、中国力学学会国际交流与合作工作委员会副主任、中国复合材料学会常务理事、Acta Mechanica Sinica、 Science China (G)、 International Journal of Applied Mechanics、《应用力学学报》编委； Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica (Associate Editor), Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences (Associate Editor).
王建祥长期从事复合材料力学、非均质材料的力学和物理性能研究，在复合材料层合板的断裂和强度分析、优化设计、短纤维增强复合材料的本构关系、非均质材料细观力学和广义传导性能、纳米力学等方面取得了一系列研究成果。王建祥是全国优秀博士论文指导教师（2007）。曾获得北京大学优秀共产党员标兵（2008）、北京高校优秀共产党员（2008）、北京市优秀教师（2009）、北京市“群众心目中的好党员”(2010)等荣誉，以及国家教育部跨世纪人才基金（2000）、中国力学学会青年科技奖（2002）、国家杰出青年科学基金（2005），2008年被聘为教育部长江学者特聘教授。
主要论文列表：
1. Karihaloo, B. L., Zhang, K. and Wang, J. 2013. Honeybee combs: How the circular cells transform into rounded hexagons.Journal of the Royal Society Interface 10, 20130299. (Reported at http://www.nature.com/news/how-honeycombs-can-build-themselves-1.13398; http://news.discovery.com/animals/insects/secret-to-honeycomb-revealed-130717.htm;http://www.livescience.com/38242-why-honeybee-honeycombs-are-perfect.html;http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/07/18/3805894.htm; http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/17/honeycombs-build-themselves-physics-bees_n_3611825.html )
2. Sun, T., Wang, J. & Kang, W. 2013. Van der Waals interaction-tuned heat transfer in nanostructures. Nanoscale 5, 128–133.
3. Zhang, K., Zhao, X. W., Duan, H. L., Karihaloo, B. L. & Wang, J. 2011. Pattern transformations
in periodic cellular solids under external stimuli. Journal of Applied Physics 109, Art. 084907.
4. Wang, J., Huang, Z. P., Duan, H. L., Yu, S. W., Feng, X. Q., Wang, G. F.,
Zhang, W. X. & Wang, T. J. 2011. Surface stress effect in mechanics of nanostructured materials.
Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica 24, 52—82.
5. Zhang, K., Han, T., Duan, H. L. & Wang, J. 2010 A theoretical study of possible shape and phase changes of carbon nanotube crystals during contraction and expansion. Carbon 48, 2948—2952.
6. Zhang, K., Duan, H. L., Karihaloo, B. L. & Wang, J. 2010 Hierarchical, multilayered cell walls reinforced by recycled silk cocoons enhance the structural integrity of honeybee combs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107 (21), 9502—9506.
7. Zhang, K., Si, F .W., Duan, H. L. & Wang, J. 2010 Microstructures and mechanical properties of silks of silkworm and honeybee. Acta Biomaterialia 6, 2165—2171.
8. Shao, L. H., Luo, R. Y., Bai, S. L. & Wang, J. 2009 Prediction of effective moduli of carbon nanotube-reinforced composites with waviness and debonding. Composite Structures 87, 274—281.
9. Duan, H. L., Wang, J. & Karihaloo, B. L. 2009 Theory of elasticity at the nano-scale. Advances in Applied Mechanics 42, 1-68.
10. Duan, H.L., Yi, X., Huang, Z.P. & Wang, J. 2007b A unified scheme for prediction of effective moduli of multiphase composites with interface effects: Part II – application and scaling laws. Mechanics of Materials 39, 94—103.
11. Duan, H.L., Yi, X., Huang, Z.P. & Wang, J. 2007a A unified scheme for prediction of effective moduli of multiphase composites with interface effects: Part I – theoretical framework. Mechanics of Materials 39, 81—93.
12. Duan, H. L., Wang, J., Karihaloo, B. L. & Huang, Z. P. 2006 Nanoporous materials can be made stiffer than non-porous counterparts by surface modification. Acta Materialia 54, 2983—2990.
13. Wang, J., Duan, H. L. & Yi, X. 2006 Bounds on effective conductivities of heterogeneous media with graded constituents.Physical Review B 73, Art. 104208.
14. Duan, H.L., Karihaloo, B.L., Wang, J. & Yi, X. 2006 Effective conductivities of heterogeneous media containing multiple inclusions with various spatial distributions. Physical Review B 73, Art. 174203.
15. Duan, H. L., Jiao, Y., Yi, X., Huang, Z. P. & Wang, J. 2006 Solutions of inhomogeneity problems with graded shells and application to core-shell nanoparticles and composites. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 54, 1401—1425.
16. Wang, J., Duan, H. L., Huang, Z. P. & Karihaloo, B. L. 2006 A scaling law for properties of nano-structured materials.Proceedings of the Royal Society A 462， 1355—1363.
17. Huang, Z.P. & Wang, J. 2006 Nonlinear mechanics of solids containing isolated voids. Applied Mechanics Reviews 59， 210—229.
18. Chu, H. J. & Wang, J. 2005 Strain distribution in arbitrarily shaped quantum dots with nonuniform composition. Journal of Applied Physics 98, Art. 034315.
19. Duan, H. L., Wang, J., Huang, Z. P. & Karihaloo, B. L. 2005 Eshelby formalism for nano-inhomogeneities. Proceedings of the Royal Society A 461, 3335--3353.
20. Duan, H. L., Wang, J., Huang, Z. P. & Karihaloo, B. L. 2005 Size-dependent effective elastic constants of solids containing nano-inhomogeneities with interface stress. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 53, 1574--1596.
