Researcher| Institute of High Energy Physics, China.
Dr. Hao Xuerui is an accomplished physicist and associate researcher at the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. With a Ph.D. from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and a Bachelor’s from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, he specializes in superconducting cavity design, RF systems, and high-order mode damping for advanced accelerator technologies. Dr. Hao has contributed significantly to national projects such as HEPS and WHLS, pushing the boundaries of synchrotron radiation sources through his innovative designs. His prolific output includes multiple peer-reviewed publications, conference papers, and a range of technical patents focused on accelerator physics. He has held positions at Wuhan University as a researcher and postdoctoral fellow, evidencing his rising stature in high-energy physics. A forward-thinking scientist, Dr. Hao is dedicated to optimizing superconducting systems through AI and genetic algorithms for improved performance and sustainability.
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🎓 Education
Dr. Hao Xuerui received his Doctorate (2014–2019) from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of High Energy Physics, where he focused on advanced superconducting technologies and RF systems for particle accelerators. His rigorous doctoral training laid the foundation for a research career dedicated to high-energy physics and synchrotron radiation applications. He earned his Bachelor’s degree (2010–2014) from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, where he majored in engineering physics and electronics, cultivating a strong base in electromagnetics, system design, and computational modeling. During his academic journey, he demonstrated academic excellence, which translated into multiple research opportunities and collaborations. These formative years provided him with theoretical depth and experimental expertise, enabling his later contributions to national scientific infrastructure projects like HEPS and WHLS. His educational background reflects a continuous pursuit of innovation in RF cavity technology and beam dynamics.
💼 Experience
Dr. Hao Xuerui currently serves as an Associate Researcher at the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2023–Present), where he develops innovative RF and superconducting cavity systems. From 2021 to 2023, he held the same position at Wuhan University, contributing to major RF system design and optimization projects. Prior to that, he served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Wuhan University (2019–2021), where he delved into the application of computational algorithms in cavity design. His work has directly supported national projects such as HEPS (High Energy Photon Source) and WHLS, involving complex engineering and high-frequency electromagnetic simulations. With over 5 years of hands-on experience in RF systems and high-order mode damping, he combines theory with real-world innovation. Dr. Hao’s professional track record showcases his evolution from a postdoc to a national-level project contributor and research leader in particle accelerator systems.
🏆 Awards & Honors
Dr. Hao Xuerui has received several accolades and distinctions for his pioneering work in RF and superconducting cavity systems. His 2019 paper, “HOM coupler design for 166.6 MHz SC cavity,” was honored as the Best Content of the Year by Radiation Detection Technology and Methods. His extensive portfolio of 8 patents, including innovations in damping cavity design and neural network-driven optimization, further highlights his inventive excellence. He has earned recognition through active participation in prestigious international conferences like SRF’17 (Lanzhou) and SRF’19 (Dresden). Dr. Hao is also an author of multiple high-impact publications in top-tier journals like IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, Scientific Reports, and Nuclear Instruments and Methods. These achievements solidify his standing as a respected contributor to China’s high-energy physics community. His interdisciplinary approach—merging AI with accelerator technology—has garnered growing attention and commendations in both academic and engineering circles.
🔬 Research Focus
Dr. Hao Xuerui’s research is centered around superconducting and normal-conducting RF cavities, with a strong emphasis on higher-order mode (HOM) damping to enhance the performance and stability of synchrotron radiation sources. He is deeply involved in the HEPS and WHLS national projects, where he leads the development of TM020 mode damping cavities, optimized using advanced computational techniques such as multi-objective genetic algorithms and neural networks. His work spans electromagnetic field compensation, mechanical design, and simulation-driven cavity optimization, striving for low-loss, high-efficiency acceleration systems. Integrating physics with artificial intelligence, he innovates in cavity shape design and dynamic optimization methodologies, addressing challenges in both frequency tuning and thermal stability. With numerous patents and publications, Dr. Hao is a key figure in RF system development for the next generation of particle accelerators, offering sustainable and scalable solutions for frontier research in high-energy physics and materials science.
Dr. Hao Xuerui is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award, especially in the domain of accelerator physics and RF cavity design. His research is technically profound, innovative, and well-documented through patents and peer-reviewed publications. With continued emphasis on global collaboration, mentorship, and broader societal impact, he stands out as a promising and leading researcher in his field.
Publication
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Title: Electromagnetic field compensation to attenuate energy leakage in TM020 mode damped cavity
Year: 2024
Authors: Hao, X., et al.
Journal: Nuclear Engineering and Technology
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Title: 500 MHz higher order mode damped cavity designed for 4th generation synchrotron radiation sources
Year: 2022
Authors: Hao, X., et al.
Journal: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A
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Title: HOM coupler design for 166.6 MHz SC cavity
Year: 2019
Authors: Hao, X., et al.
Journal: Radiation Detection Technology and Methods
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Title: A higher-order mode coupler design for HEPS 166.6 MHz superconducting accelerating cavities
Year: 2018
Authors: Hao, X., et al.
Journal: Radiation Detection Technology and Methods
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Title: Design Evolution of the Higher Order-Mode Damping in 166.6-MHz Quarter-Wave β=1 Superconducting Cavities for HEPS
Year: 2024
Authors: Zheng, H., et al.
Journal: IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity
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Title: Combining multi-objective genetic algorithm and neural network dynamically for the complex optimization problems in physics
Year: 2023
Authors: Peilin Wang, Kuangkuang Ye, Xuerui Hao, Jike Wang
Journal: Scientific Reports
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Title: Handling shape optimization of superconducting cavities with DNMOGA
Year: 2024
Authors: Wang, P., et al.
Journal: Computer Physics Communications
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Title: A 166.6 MHz superconducting rf system for the HEPS storage ring
Year: 2017
Authors: Zhang, P., et al.
Journal: Journal of Physics: Conference Series
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Title: The mechanical design, fabrication and tests of a 166.6 MHz quarter-wave beta=1 proof-of-principle superconducting cavity for HEPS
Year: 2019
Authors: Zhang, X., et al.
Journal: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A