Dingding Xiang | Tribology | Best Researcher Award

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Dingding Xiang | Tribology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dingding  Xiang , Northeastern University , China.

Prof. Xiang Dingding is an Associate Professor at Northeastern University, Shenyang, China, specializing in tribology and laser cladding. After earning his Ph.D. from Tsinghua University, he pursued research at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. His work focuses on mechanical engineering, additive manufacturing, and surface engineering. Dr. Xiang is a prolific contributor to various scientific journals and serves on multiple academic committees. His innovative research and leadership within the field have earned him recognition across the academic community. He is currently a visiting scholar at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 🌍🔧

📚🔬Publication Profile

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Suitability For The Award

Dr. Xiang Dingding, an Associate Professor at Northeastern University and a Visiting Scholar at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, stands out as an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His expertise in tribology and laser cladding, complemented by a robust educational background from Tsinghua University and Dalian University of Technology, highlights his strong foundation in mechanical engineering and manufacturing.

Education and Experience

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering – Tsinghua University (2016-2021)
  • 🌍 Research Assistant – Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2018-2019)
  • 🎓 Bachelor’s Degree – Dalian University of Technology (2012-2016)
  • 🏫 Associate Professor – Northeastern University, Shenyang (2021-present)
  • 🌍 Visiting Scholar – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2023-2024)

Professional Development

Dr. Xiang Dingding has actively contributed to several professional societies, such as the National Surface Engineering Society and the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society. He also serves as a topic editor for journals like Materials and Lubricants and holds positions on editorial boards for multiple prestigious journals. As a senior member of professional societies, Dr. Xiang plays a significant role in advancing additive manufacturing and tribology. His collaborative work with laboratories like the Liaoning Key Laboratory of Implant Device and Interface Science reflects his commitment to pushing the boundaries of mechanical and biomedical engineering. 🔬🌟🛠️

🏅📚Research Focus

Dr. Xiang’s research is centered around the fields of tribology and laser cladding, emphasizing the improvement of mechanical systems through advanced surface engineering. His innovative work in additive manufacturing seeks to enhance the performance of components used in various industrial applications. By focusing on material design, laser processing, and wear resistance technologies, Dr. Xiang is contributing to advancements that reduce friction and wear in machinery, thus extending the lifecycle of critical systems. His research also explores biomaterials, particularly their applications in medical implants and intelligent manufacturing. 🔍🔧💡

Awards and Honours

  • 🏆 2023 Member – Academic Committee of International Conference on Surface Science Technology and Application
  • 🌟 Core Member – Liaoning Key Laboratory of Implant Device and Interface Science
  • 🌟 Core Member – Liaoning Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Design and Manufacturing Technology
  • 🏅 Young Editorial Board Member – Various top scientific journals

Publications 📚📝

  • Experimental evaluation of grinding service performance and wear resistance of small-scale textured grinding tool with helix grooved structure 🌟 (2024) – Cited by 0
  • Analysis and optimization of laser cladding Ti-B4C composite coatings based on the interaction and GABP-NSGAII algorithm 🌟 (2024) – Cited by 0
  • Surface Modification of 42CrMo Steels: A Review from Wear and Corrosion Resistance 🌟 (2024) – Cited by 0
  • Application and Prospect of Wear Simulation Based on ABAQUS: A Review 🌟 (2024) – Cited by 2
  • Effects of Rare Earths on Microstructure and Wear Resistance in Metal Additive Manufacturing: A Review 🌟 (2024) – Cited by 3
  • Review on wear resistance of laser cladding high-entropy alloy coatings 🌟 (2024) – Cited by 24

Conclusion

   Dr. Xiang Dingding’s comprehensive research experience, leadership roles, and impactful contributions make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His innovative work in tribology and laser cladding, combined with his extensive academic and professional background, underscores his suitability for this prestigious recognition.

Dr. Ting Luo | Tribology Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ting Luo | Tribology Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ting Luo, Qilu University of Technology, China

Dr. Ting Luo is a distinguished academic and researcher currently serving as a teacher in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Qilu University of Technology and a Postdoctoral Researcher at Tsinghua University. He earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Jinan in 2019, under the supervision of Prof. Bingqiang Cao, with a co-culture experience in Mechanical Engineering at Tsinghua University, co-supervised by Prof. Xinchun Chen. Dr. Luo holds a Master’s degree in Materials Physics and Chemistry from Xihua University, supervised by Prof. Xiaowei Wei, and a Bachelor’s degree in Materials Physics from the University of Jinan, supervised by Prof. Shaohua Zheng. His accolades include the Second Prize in the Science and Technology Award of the Shandong Granule Society (2020) and the Winner Challenger title at the 7th China Innovation Challenge for the Yellow River Basin Ecological Protection and High-Quality Development Special Competition. Dr. Luo’s research focuses on advanced materials and their applications in engineering.

🌐 Professional Profile:

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🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering (2015.09-2019.06) from University of Jinan, supervised by Prof. Bingqiang Cao
  • Co-culture in Mechanical Engineering (2017.05-2018.04) at Tsinghua University, co-supervised by Prof. Xinchun Chen
  • Master in Materials Physics and Chemistry (2012.09-2015.06) from Xihua University, supervised by Prof. Xiaowei Wei
  • Bachelor in Materials Physics (2008.09-2012.06) from University of Jinan, supervised by Prof. Shaohua Zheng

🏅 Experience:

  • Teacher (2019.09-present) at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Qilu University of Technology
  • Postdoctoral Researcher (2023.12-present) at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University

🏆 Awards:

  • Second Prize: Science and Technology Award of Shandong Granule Society (2020)
  • Winner Challenger: The 7th China Innovation Challenge (Dongying), Yellow River Basin Ecological Protection and High-Quality Development Special Competition

🔬 Research Projects:

  • National Natural Science Foundation of China, Surface Project (52075276): Biomimetic preparation of graphene-coated enhanced ceramic cutting tools and nanofluid micro-lubrication mechanism (2021.01.01-2024.12.31)
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China, Surface Project (52075274): Study on the influence of grease formula on the characteristic properties of rolling bearing grease adapted to working conditions and its influence mechanism (2021.01.01-2024.12.31)

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Boron Oxide/Alumina Nanocomposites as Lubricant Oil Additives to Save Friction-Induced Energy Waste
    • Year: 2022
    • Cited By: 6
  • Title: Tribological properties of laser surface texturing modified GCr15 steel under graphene/5CB lubrication
    • Year: 2022
    • Cited By: 16
  • Title: Tribological properties of 1-octyl–3-methylimidazolium lactate ionic liquid as a lubricant additive
    • Year: 2021
    • Cited By: 8
  • Title: Influence of structural evolution on sliding interface for enhancing tribological performance of onion-like carbon films via thermal annealing
    • Year: 2021
    • Cited By: 17
  • Title: Ultrafine MoS2 crumpled submicrosphere grown by clean laser irradiation for excellent anti-friction performance
    • Year: 2023
    • Cited By: 2

 

 

 

 

Dr. Young-Jun Jang | Tribology Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Young-Jun Jang | Tribology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Young-Jun Jang , Korea Institute of Materials Science , South Korea

Dr. Young-Jun Jang, a Principal Researcher and Head of the Department of Extreme Environmental Coatings at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS), specializes in tribology and advanced coating technologies, particularly in Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coatings. He earned his B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Kyungpook National University and his Ph.D. from Nagoya University, Japan. Dr. Jang’s career began at Samsung Electronics and included significant roles at the Korea Photonics Technology Institute before joining KIMS in 2015. He has published over 35 research papers and holds 20 patents. His contributions to the field have earned him numerous awards, including the IU-MRS Young Scientist Award and multiple best paper awards from the Korea Tribology Society

Professional Profile:

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🎓Education:

Dr. Young-Jun Jang earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Science and Engineering from Nagoya University, Japan, in 2010, with his thesis focusing on the “Multiscale Tribological Analysis of Superhydrophobic Carbon Coatings.” He completed his M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Kyungpook National University, Korea, in 2007, where his research concentrated on the “Wetting Behaviors of Undulated DLC Deposited on Nano-scale Copper Dot.” He also holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Kyungpook National University, which he obtained in 2003.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Young-Jun Jang is currently the Principal Researcher and Head of the Department of Extreme Environmental Coatings at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS), a position he has held since September 2015. Prior to this, he served as a Senior Researcher at the Ultra-Precision Optics Research Center at the Korea Photonics Technology Institute from August 2013 to July 2015. Dr. Jang began his professional career as a Senior Engineer at the Semiconductor R&D Center of Samsung Electronics, where he worked from July 2010 to July 2013, focusing on the application of polyurethane pads for W and Oxide CMP processes in semiconductor manufacturing.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Effects of silicon doping on low-friction and high-hardness diamond-like carbon coating via filtered cathodic vacuum arc deposition
      • Authors: Kim, J.-I., Jang, Y.-J., Kim, J., Kim, J.
      • Published: 2021
      • Journal: Scientific Reports
      • Citations: 29
  • Tribological properties of multilayer tetrahedral amorphous carbon coatings deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc deposition
      • Authors: Jang, Y.-J., Kim, J.-I., Lee, W.Y., Kim, J.
      • Published: 2021
      • Journal: Friction
      • Citations: 12
  • Improved wear imbalance with multilayered nanocomposite nanocrystalline Cu and tetrahedral amorphous carbon coating
      • Authors: Kim, J.-I., Kim, J., Kim, D.H., Jang, Y.-J., Umehara, N.
      • Published: 2021
      • Journal: Ceramics International
      • Citations: 8
  • Friction properties of thick tetrahedral amorphous carbon coating with different surface defects under dry contact conditions
      • Authors: Jang, Y.-J., Kim, J.-I., Lee, W.-Y., Kim, J.
      • Published: 2021
      • Journal: Applied Surface Science
      • Citations: 8
  • Improvement of running-in process of tetrahedral amorphous carbon film sliding against Si3N4 under humid air by O2 plasma post-irradiation
      • Authors: Kim, J.-I., Jang, Y.-J., Kim, J., Jeong, J.H.
      • Published: 2021
      • Journal: Applied Surface Science
      • Citations: 7