Studying and Working Experience
2011.07-present Professor, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Chongqing University
2012.01-2020.06 Senior Scientist, Technical University of Denmark
1998.09-2012.12 Senior Scientist, Risø National Laboratory in Denmark
1995.08-1998.08 Visiting Research Fellow, Risø National Laboratory in Denmark
1990.04-1995.06 Ph.D., Harbin Institute of Technology (1992-1995, Kyoto University)
1987.09-1990.03 M.Sc., Harbin Institute of Technology
1984.08-1987.08 Assistant Engineer, Luoyang Ship Material Research Institute
1980.09-1984.07 B.S., Chongqing University
Main Research areas
Transmission electron microscope-based techniques: (1) 3D orientation mapping and (2) Tomographic crystallography of dislocations;
Synchrotron radiation facility-based techniques: (1) 3D X-ray diffraction and (2) Micro-beam Laue diffraction.
Materials Science and Engineering
Plastic deformation, solid-state phase transformations, crystallography, strengthening mechanisms, nanostructures, additive manufacturing, two-dimensional materials.
Research projects
2022-2026 National Key Research and Development Program of China
2022-2024 Key Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China
2017-present International Joint Laboratory for Light Alloys of the Chinese Ministry of Education
2016-2021 National Key Research and Development Program of China
2014-2018 National Key Scientific Instrument Development Program
Editorial positions
Member of the Editorial Board, SCIENTIA SINICA Technological Sciences
Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Magnesium and Alloys
Associated Editor, Nano Materials Science
Honorary positions
Member of the Academic Committee of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Vice Chairman of the Chongqing Society for Metals
Member of the Materials Genome Engineering Committee of Chinese Society for Testing & Materials
Member of the International Committee for Thermec International Conferences
Member of the International Committee for International Conferences on Recrystallization and Grain Growth
Member of the Overseas Expert Advisory Committee organized by Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council
Publications
More than 300 publications, including 5 in Science, 2 in Nature, 3 in Nature Communications, 1 in PNAS, 2 in Proceedings of The Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical & Engineering Sciences, 11 in Philosophical Magazine, 34 in Acta Materialia.
Selected publications
[1] L. Wang, Y. Zhang, Z. Zeng, H. Zhou, J. He, P. Liu, M. W. Chen, J. Han, D. J. Srolovitz, J. Teng, Y. Z. Guo, G. Yang, D. L. Kong, E. Ma, Y. L. Hu, B. C. Yin, X. Huang, Z. Zhang, T. Zhu, X. D. Han, Science, 375 (2022), 1261–1265.
[2] J. Q. Zhang, Y. G. Liu, G. Sha, S. B. Jin, Z. Y. Hou, M. Bayat, N. Yang, Q. Y. Tan, Y. Yin, S. Y. Liu, J. H. Hattel, M. Dargusch, X. Huang, M-X. Zhang, Nature Communications, 13 (2022) 4660.
[3] X. Li, G. L. Wu, L. N. Zhang, D. P. Huang, Y. Q. Li, R. Q. Zhang, M. Li, L. Zhu, J. Guo, T. L. Huang, J. Shen, X. Z. Wei, K. M Yu, J. C. Dong, M. S. Altman, R. S. Ruoff, Y. W. Duan, J. Yu, Z. J. Wang, X. Huang, F. Ding, H. F. Shi, W. X. Tang, Nature Communications, 13 (2022) 1773.
[4] C. J. Yan, Y. C. Xin, X. B. Chen, D. K. Xu, P. K. Chu, C. Q. Liu, B. Guan, X. Huang, Q. Liu, Nature Communications, 12 (2021) 4616.
[5] C.Y. Ren, L. Jiang, J.W. Kou, S. Yan, L. Li, M.T. Liu, X.H. Dong, K. Chen, Z.L. Li, Z.J. Li, X. Huang, R.Z. Tai, SCIENCE CHINA Materials, 64 (2021) 2348–2358.
[6] X.L. Zhou, Z.Q. Feng, L.L. Zhu, J.N. Xu, L. Miyagi, H.L. Dong, H.W. Sheng, Y.J. Wang, Q. Li, Y.M. Ma, H.Z. Zhang, J.Y. Yan, N. Tamura, M. Kunz, K. Lutker, T.L. Huang, D.A. Hughes, X. Huang, B. Chen, Nature, 579 (2020) 67-72
[7] X. L. Wu, M. X. Yang, F.P. Yuan, G.L. Wu, Y.J. Wei, X. Huang, Y.T. Zhu, PNAS, 112 (2015) 14501-14505.
[8] H.H. Liu, S. Schmidt, H.F. Poulsen, A. Godfrey, Z.Q. Liu, J.A. Sharon, X. Huang, Science 332 (2011) 833-834.
[9] T.B. Yu, N. Hansen, X. Huang, Proc. R. Soc. A 467 (2011) 3039-3065.
[10] Q. Yu, Z.W. Shan, Li, J. X. Huang, J. Xiao, J. Sun,; E. Ma, Nature 463 (2010) 335-338.
[11] L. Lu, X. Chen, X. Huang, K.Lu, Science 323 (2009) 607-610.
[12] X. Huang, G. Winther, Phil. Mag. 87 (2007) 5189-5214.
[13] X. Huang, N. Hansen, N. Tsuji, Science 312(2006), 249-251.
[14] S. Schmidt, S. F. Nielsen, C. Gundlach, L. Margulies, X. Huang, D. Juul Jensen, Science 305 (2004) 229-232.
[15] J. A. Wert, X. Huang, F. Inoko, Proc. R. Soc. Lond. A, 459 (2003) 85-108.
Awards
2014 Overseas Chinese Contribution Award (by All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese)
2013 JSPS Invitation Fellow (by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science)
2012 Microscopy Today Innovation Award (by Microscopy Society of America)
2004 Lee Hsun Research Award (by Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Science)
2004 JSPS Invitation Fellow (by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science)
