Hui Xue | Additive manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Hui Xue | Additive manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professor, Tiangong University

Dr. Hui Xue is a lecturer at Tiangong University, specializing in additive manufacturing, 3D printing, and machine learning applications in materials science. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Science and Technology Beijing, focusing on high-performance computing in 3D printing. Previously, he worked as an engineer at CRRC Tangshan Co., Ltd., where he specialized in laser welding processes. Dr. Xue has published over 20 research papers in top-tier journals and holds 12 patents. His research contributes to the advancement of high-temperature and magnetic materials. He has received prestigious honors, including the Outstanding Graduate of Beijing award.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing (2019–2023) | M.S. in Materials Science, Yanshan University (2013–2016) | B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Xi’an Technological University (2009–2013)

👨‍🏫 Experience

Lecturer, Tiangong University (2023–Present) | Engineer, CRRC Tangshan Co., Ltd. (2016–2019), specializing in laser welding processes and advanced manufacturing

🏆 Awards & Honors

Outstanding Graduate of Beijing (2023) | National Scholarship for Doctoral Students (2022) | Multiple research grants for groundbreaking work in 3D printing and additive manufacturing

🔬 Research Focus

3D Printing & Machine Learning | High-Performance Computing via 3D Printing | Additive Manufacturing of High-Temperature & Magnetic Materials

🏗️ Research Projects

National Key R&D Program (China): High-Quality TiAl Alloy Powder Preparation & 3D Printing (2022–2025) | National Natural Science Foundation (China): Study on Strengthening Mechanisms in TiAl Alloys (2019–2023)

Conclusion

Dr. Hui Xue exhibits remarkable potential as a researcher, evidenced by his significant contributions to materials science and engineering. However, for prestigious “Best Researcher” awards, which often require extensive experience, demonstrated leadership, and widespread recognition, Dr. Xue may benefit from further career development. Focusing on expanding his research leadership, gaining more international exposure, and accumulating additional academic experience could strengthen his candidacy for such honors in the future.

publication:

A novel understanding of dislocation density effect on the corrosion resistance of 316L stainless steel with passive film nucleation growth kinetic calculation

  • Authors: Zhichao Che, Hui Xue, Jing Liu, Xiaogang Li, Chao Liu
  • Year: 2025
  • Citations: 0

Microstructure and mechanical properties of nano-WC/TA2 composites fabricated by directed energy deposition

  • Authors: Bin Wang, Jianbo Lei, Chao Wang, Yan Fang, Hui Xue
  • Year: 2025
  • Citations: 0

Hyoyun JUNG | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

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 Ms . Hyoyun JUNG | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

A seasoned Principal Researcher at the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, specializing in advanced materials for metal additive manufacturing processes. With a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Metallurgy and extensive research experience across prestigious institutions in Korea and Germany, I excel in alloy development, microstructural design, and process optimization. My expertise spans alloy development, multi-scale microstructure analysis, and process development for advanced metallic materials. With a track record of innovation and leadership in industrial research, I am committed to advancing materials technology for diverse applications in additive manufacturing and beyond.

🌐 Professional Profiles

📚Educational Background

Ph.D. in Materials Science and Metallurgy from Kyungpook National University, South Korea (03/2009-02/2013). M.S. and B.S. in Materials Science and Metallurgy from Kyungpook National University (03/2007 –02/2009 and 03/2003 –02/2007, respectively).

🔬Professional Experience:

Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (Korea) Principal Researcher (26/08/2019 — Present) Developed research topics and materials technologies for metal additive manufacturing (AM) processes. Worked on laser-powder bed fusion, direct energy deposition, materials extrusion, and binder jetting. Developed special materials, process conditions, raw materials, and post-processing techniques. Conducted characterization of mechanical and functional properties of metal AM parts. Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung (Germany) Scientific Researcher (08/05/2018 — 23/08/2019) Developed powder materials and laser-powder bed fusion processes. Designed alloy compositions and heat treatment conditions for chemically complex alloys. Analyzed multi-scale microstructures and mechanical properties. LG Innotek Co., Ltd (Korea) Senior Researcher (01/05/2015 — 04/05/2018) Conducted R&D and developed industrial materials for xEV. Developed purpose-specific materials for electromagnetic components. Worked on various manufacturing processes including powder pressing, type casting, hot isostatic pressing, and laser-powder bed fusion. Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research (Germany) Post-doctoral Researcher (01/04/2013 — 30/03/2015) Developed powder metallurgical processes for amorphous and nanocrystalline alloys. Conducted research on alloy developments and microstructural design.

🛠️Research Skills:

Alloy developments and microstructural design using tools like Thermo-calc, Jmat-pro, and various analytical techniques. Multi-scale microstructure analysis and characterization of mechanical/functional properties. Process development of advanced metallic materials, including additive manufacturing techniques and various powder metallurgical processes.

 

📚Top Noted Publication

  • Title: Fe-Based Filler Material Forming Austenite-Covered Packet Lath Martensite for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding of 9% Ni Steel
  •     Authors: Choi, K., Hwang, J.Y., Jung, H.Y.
  •     Journal: Steel Research International
  •     Year: 2024
  •     Volume: 95
  •     Issue: 2
  •     Page: 2300438

 

  1. Title: Influence of In Situ Magnetic Field on Magnetic Properties of a Bonded Permanent Magnet Manufactured through Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing
    • Authors: Hwang, J.Y., Park, S.J., Son, Y., Jung, H.Y.
    • Journal: Metals
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 13
    • Issue: 10
    • Page: 1653

 

  1. Title: Investigation of Cracking Behavior of Fe–6.7 Wt Pct Si Manufactured Using Laser Powder Bed Fusion
    • Authors: Hwang, J.Y., Jung, H.Y.
    • Journal: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 54
    • Issue: 10
    • Pages: 3752–3766

 

  1. Title: The Effects of Post-Weld Heat Treatment on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of 9% Ni Steel Weld Joint with Fe-Based Filler Material
    • Authors: Choi, K., Jung, H.Y.
    • Journal: Journal of Korean Institute of Metals and Materials
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 61
    • Issue: 9
    • Pages: 69–678

 

  1. Title: Microstructural Evolution and Mechanical Properties of FCAW Joints in 9% Ni Steel Prepared with Two Types of Ni-Based Weld Metals
    • Authors: Hwang, J., Choi, K., Lee, S.M., Jung, H.Y.
    • Journal: International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 120
    • Issue: 9-10
    • Pages: 6735–6746

 

  1. Title: Correlation between microstructure and mechanical properties of welding joint in 9% Ni steel with two types of Ni-based superalloy filler metals
    • Authors: Hwang, J.Y., Choi, K., Jung, H.Y.
    • Journal: International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
    • Year: 2022
    • Status: Article in Press

 

  1. Title: Reducing cohesion of metal powders for additive manufacturing by nanoparticle dry-coating
    • Authors: Gärtner, E., Jung, H.Y., Peter, N.J., Uhlenwinkel, V., Mädler, L.
    • Journal: Powder Technology
    • Year: 2021
    • Volume: 379
    • Pages: 585–595
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    • Abstract: This link is disabled.
    • Citations: 29
  2. Title: Bulk nanostructured AlCoCrFeMnNi chemically complex alloy synthesized by laser-powder bed fusion
    • Authors: Jung, H.Y., Peter, N.J., Gärtner, E., Uhlenwinkel, V., Jägle, E.A.
    • Journal: Additive Manufacturing
    • Year: 2020
    • Volume: 35
    • Pages: 101337

 

  1. Title: Application of atom probe tomography to complex microstructures of laser additively manufactured samples
    • Authors: Kürnsteiner, P., Hariharan, A., Jung, H.Y., Raabe, D., Jägle, E.A.
    • Journal: Microscopy and Microanalysis
    • Year: 2019
    • Volume: 25
    • Pages: 2514–2515