Educational Background

2002 – 2005, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Doctor

1999 – 2002, Jilin University, Master

1994 – 1998, Jilin University of Technology, Bachelor

Professional Experience

2018 –  , Professor, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

2008– 2018, Associate Professor, School of mechanical science and Engineering

2010 – 2011 , Visiting scholar, Department of mechanical engineering, Ohio State University, USA

2005 – 2008 , Lecturer, School of mechanical science and Engineering

1998 – 1999 , Assistant engineer, Refrigeration Institute, Jilin mechanical and electrical research and Design Institute

Research Interests

Intelligent engineering and advanced design theory, micro air vehicle, engineering bionic technology

Research Projects

2020-2023 National Natural Science Foundation of China: Study on the self-locking deformation mechanism and flexible bionic foldable wing system of migratory beetles（31970454）

2017-2020 National key R & D plan of the 13th five year plan: Bionic energy saving subsoiling technology and equipment development (2017YFD0701103)

2016-2020 National key R & D plan of the 13th five year planResearch on key technology of power shift of intelligent heavy tractor, (2016YFD0701102)

Selected Publications

1. Jiyu Sun, Yueming Wang, Shujun Zhang，Yunhai Ma, Jin Tong and Zhijun Zhang.The mechanism of resistance-reducing/anti-adhesion and its application on biomimetic disc furrow opener,MBE, 2020,17(5): 4657–4677

2. Zhijun Zhang, Zhenhua Hou, Xiangjin Xin, Lijie Liu and Jiyu Sun. Noise reduction of a tractor exhaust tailpipe with bionic convex textures. Noise Control Engneering Journal. September-October 2019,67 (5)

3. Zhang Zhijun, Sun Xuwei, Du Pengyu, Sun Jiyu, Wu Yongfeng .Design of a hydraulically-driven bionic folding wing. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2018, Vol.82, 120-125,June

4. Sun Jiyu, Wang Yueming, Ma Yunhai, Tong Jin, Zhang Zhijun. DEM simulation of bionic subsoilers tillage depth 40cm with drag reduction and lower soil disturbance. Advances in Engineering Software,May, 2018Vol.119,  30-37

5. Zhang Zhijun, Wu Wei, Tong Jin, Sun Jiyu. Relationship of hydration and nanomechanical characteristics of beetle cuticle. Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials, Sep, 2017Vol.6, No.3, 161-167

Courses

Thermal-Fluids Engineering I, 32 credit hour, 2 credits

Introduction to Tribology, 40 credit hour, 2 credits

Patents and Applications

1. A compound bionic texture tailpipe for tractor, ZL201710422934.8, China

2. 16 + 16 full power shift and reverse transmission，ZL201710428261.7, China

3. A fully automatic folding flapping wing for flapping wing micro air vehicle，ZL201610292746.3, China

4. Automatic folding and deployment of flapping wing MAV，ZL201510063015.7

Honors and Awards

2019 Jilin University, Excellent master's thesis of Jilin University