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Prof. Dr. Xianran Xing

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Institute of Solid State Chemistry, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: materials chemistry/solid state chemistry; synthesis strategy; crystal structure/local structure; chemical ordering in functional materials; atomic distribution; chemical bonding; negative thermal expansion (NTE); alloys and inorganic materials; ferroelectric; magnetoelectric; multiferroic perovskites

Prof. Dr. Dake Xu

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, China
Interests: microbiologically influenced corrosion and its mitigation; antibacterial materials and biofouling
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Dr. Armando Yáñez

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Department of Naval and Industrial Engineering, University of A Coruña, 15001 A Coruña, Spain
Interests: laser cladding; laser material processing; additive manufacturing; metal matrix composites

Prof. Dr. Cheol-Woong Yang

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School of Advanced Materials Science & Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, 2066 Seobu-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon, 16419, Korea
Interests: materials characterization; electron microscopy; in-situ and environmental electron microscopy; phase transformation; interface reaction; nanomaterials (1D, 2D)

Dr. Fei Yang

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Associate Professor, Waikato Centre for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing, School of Engineering, The University of Waikato, Hamilton 3240, New Zealand
Interests: hot processing; powder metallurgy; titanium alloys; metal matrix composites; high entropy alloy; hydrogen production and storage; metal/diamond materials
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Prof. Dr. Jer-Ren Yang

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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei 10617, Taiwan
Interests: exploration and characterization of atomic/nano/micro/macro-structure in newly advanced steels and thin-films for energy-saving structural/functional materials application; Micro-alloy Steels; Stainless Steels; Allotriomorphic Ferrite; Idiomorphic Ferrite; Massive ferrite; Pearlite; Widmanstätten Ferrite; Acicular Ferrite; Bainite; Martensite; Austenite; Carbides and Intermetallic Compound Particles in Steels
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Dr. Weiyi Yang

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China
Interests: functional materials for environmental remediation; non-noble-metal-based functional materials; multi-field coupling effect of functional materials
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Prof. Dr. Wenchao Yang

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State Key Laboratory of Solidification Processing, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China
Interests: solidification; casting; simulation; characterization; alloys
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Prof. Dr. Yong Yang

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong 999077, China
Interests: metallic glasses; high entropy alloys; fatigue and fracture; flexible electronics and structural biomaterials
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Prof. Dr. Zhinan Yang

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School of Mechanical Engineering, Yanshan University, Qinhuangdao 066004, China
Interests: microstructure–property relationships of high-performance bainitic steel; accelerating method of bainite phase transformation; high-strength–high-ductility steel
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Prof. Dr. Yonggang Yao

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China
Interests: high-temperature material synthesis and manufacturing; energy and catalysis materials; micro- and nanomanufacturing; high-throughput and automated synthesis; data-driven intelligent manufacturing
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Prof. Dr. Zhongwen Yao

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Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
Interests: transmission electron microscopy; microanalysis; nuclear materials; alloys microstructures and properties; bioengineering and materials; fracture; deformation; irradiation effects; nanomaterials

Prof. Dr. Fuxing Yin

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Institute of New Materials, Guangdong Academy of Science, Guangzhou, China
Interests: high performance alloys; metal matrix composites; metal based functional materials

Prof. Dr. Sanichiro Yoshida

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Department of Chemistry and Physics, Southeastern Louisiana University, SLU 10878, Hammond, LA 70402, USA
Interests: deformation theory; optical techniques for material characterization; acoustical techniques for material characterization; dynamics; field theories
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Prof. Dr. Gang Yu

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Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
Interests: laser advanced manufacturing; interaction of laser materials processing; experimental characterization; numerical simulation; data-driven modeling; artificial intelligence
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Prof. Dr. Mohsen Asle Zaeem

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Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science Program, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, USA
Interests: phase field modeling; phase transformation; mechanical behavior of materials; computational mechanics; 2D materials; computational materials science
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Prof. Dr. Zhi Zeng

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School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, No.2006, Xiyuan Ave, West Hi-Tech Zone, Chengdu, China
Interests: laser welding; shape memory alloys; numerical modeling; stress and distortion; fatigue
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Prof. Dr. Qi-Jie Zhai

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Center of Advanced Solidification Technology, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China
Interests: metal solidification process and control technology; steel research; innovative thermal simulation method for experimental research on metal solidification process under production conditions; pulsed magnetic-induced oscillation solidification homogenization technology; production of various steels; uniformity of billet; metallurgy field

Prof. Dr. Yuchun Zhai

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School of Metallurgy, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, China
Interests: Additive Manufacturing; Metallic Materials; Clean metallurgy; Comprehensive Utilization of complex minerals and metallurgical solid wastes; Metallurgical electrochemistry

Prof. Dr. Lihua Zhan

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Light Alloys Research Institute, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
Interests: complicate component; creep age forming; aluminum alloy
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Prof. Dr. Erlin Zhang

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, China
Interests: metallic biomaterials; antibacterial metal alloy; biodegradable metal alloy; titanium alloy for biomedical application; surface biomodification of metal alloy for biomedical application; antibacterial titanium alloy; magnesium alloy
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Prof. Dr. Hui Zhang

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School of Materials Science & Engineering, Zhejiang University, 38 Zheda Road, Hangzhou 310027, China
Interests: development of new methodologies for controlling the synthesis of noble-metal based nanocrystals; developing in-situ techniques (e.g., TEM) reveals the formation mechanism; building structure-property relationships guides the design and synthesis of novel nanocrystals with well-controlled shape, composition, and structure for energy applications.

Dr. Jinghuai Zhang

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School of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin 150001, China
Interests: Mg alloys; extrusion; rolling; microstructure; mechanical property; corrosion behavior

Prof. Dr. Laichang Zhang

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School of Engineering, Edith Cowan University, 270 Joondalup Drive, Perth, WA 6027, Australia
Interests: metal additive manufacturing; nanostructured materials; metallic biomaterials; heterogeneous catalysts; water treatment; advanced oxidation processes; metal corrosion; energy conversion
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Prof. Dr. Lifeng Zhang

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State Key Laboratory of Metastable Materials Science and Technology, Yanshan University, Qinhuangdao 066004, China
Interests: nonmetallic inclusions in steel; modeling of the transport phenomena during metallurgy process; thermodynamics and kinetics of metallurgical reactions
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Prof. Dr. Lijun Zhang

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State Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
Interests: alloy design; CALPHAD; phase-field modeling; machine learning; light alloys (Al-, Mg-); Ni-based super alloys; high-entropy alloys
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Dr. Lingjie Zhang

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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Interests: silver-based materials; high-entropy materials; graphene reinforced composites
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Dr. Yufeng Zheng

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Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, USA
Interests: processing-structure-property relationships in metals; advanced electron microscopy; additive manufacturing; novel alloys design

Prof. Dr. Yugui Zheng

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Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110016, China
Interests: corrosion and protection; flow accelerated corroion; erosion corrosion; cavitation erosion; corrosive wear
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Prof. Dr. Sergey V. Zherebtsov

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Department of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, Belgorod State University,85 Pobeda str, 308015 Belgorod, Russia
Interests: deformation; grain refinement; phase transformation; titanium alloys; high-entropy alloys; interphase boundaries; grain boundaries; twinning, mechanical properties
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