Prof. Ke Huang

 

Prof. Ke Huang

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU)

Professional Experiences

 

1) Editorial Member:

  Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A,

  Scientific Reports

  Materials Science Technology

 

2) Scientific Committee member:

   Thermec (International Conference on Processing & Manufacturing of Advanced Materials)

 

3) Reviewer of ~80 Sci journals (Including Science, Acta Mater etc)

Contact

 

 Department of Mechanical Engineering

 Xi'an Jiaotong University

 No. 28 Xianning West Road

 710049 Xi'an P.R. China

Bio

Prof. Huang (born 1983) received his doctorate degree in Material Science and Engineering in 2012 from CEMEF,Mines ParisTech, France. He joined the department of Material Science and Engineering, NTNU in March 2012 as a postdoctoral fellow. He was scientist at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland from November 2014 to November 2017. Prof. Huang's main scientific interests include microstructural evolution during thermo-mechanical processing of metallic materials and its numerical modeling, as well as additive manufacturing. He became a professor at the department of mechanical engineering at XJTU since December 2017. His work has been published in prestigeous journals including Prog Mater Sci, Acta Mater, Int J Mach Tools Manuf, Addit Manuf, Int J Plasticity (Google Scholar citation >3400, H-index=25，2023 Stanford University Top 2% Scientists List)，3 ESI highly cited papers.

Opening Positions

 1) Postdoc/Ph.D positions :

  1.  Additive manufacturing of metallic materials (Materials Design, Topology optimisation, In-situ monitoring, Hybrid AM process and equipment etc) 
  2. Microstructure and mechanical properties control of metallic materials (Al alloys, Mg alloys, Nikel-based superalloys, Ti alloys)

 

News

Selected pulications

  (一)  金属增材制造 (Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Materials)
 
1) X.Z. Li, X.W. Fang, M.G. Zhang, H.K. Zhang,Y.S. Duan, K. Huang*. Gradient microstructure and prominent performance of wire-arc directed energy deposited magnesium alloy via laser shock peening. Int J Mach Tools Manuf, 188(2023) 104029 (ESI 高被引论文)
 
2) X.Z. Li, X.W. Fang, X. Jiang, Y.S. Duan, Y. Li, H.K. Zhang, X.P. Li, K. Huang*. Additively manufactured high-performance AZ91D magnesium alloys with excellent strength and ductility via nanoparticles reinforcement. Addit Manuf, 69(2023) 103550 
 
3) X.Z. Li, M.G. Zhang, X.W. Fang, Z.X. Li, G.H. Jiao. K. Huang*. Improved strength-ductility synergy of directed energy deposited AZ31 magnesium alloy with cryogenic cooling mode. Virtual Phys Prototyp, 18(2023) e2170252 
 
4) T. Chang, X. Fang, G. Liu, H. Zhang, K. Huang*, Wire and arc additive manufacturing of dissimilar 2319 and 5B06 aluminum. Journal of Materials Science & Technology 124(2022)65-75 
 
5) N. Xi, K. Tang, X. Fang, Y. Li, Y. Duan, K. Huang*. Enhanced comprehensive properties of directed energy deposited Inconel 718 by a novel integrated deposition strategy. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 141(2023)42-55 (ESI 高被引论文)
 

6) T.X. Chang, H.K. Zhang, X.W. Fang, Y.D. Jing, N.Y. Xi,  K. Huang*. Tailoring precipitation of directed energy deposited Al-Cu alloy via laser shock peening. Addit Manuf, 73(2023) 103652 

 

7）N. Xi, Z. Ni, X.W. Fang, Y. Zhou, K. Tang, H.K. Zhang,  K. Huang*. Role of δ-phase on Mechanical Behaviors of Additive Manufactured Inconel 718: Detailed Microstructure Analysis and Crystal Plasticity Modelling. Int J Plasticity, 168(2023)103708

 

8) Z. Wu, S. Wu*, Y. Duan, K. Huang*, W. He, D. Du, A. Dong*. In situ X-ray tomography of fracture behaviour in low-porosity L-PBF AlSi10Mg alloy with laser shock peening. Virtual Phys Prototy. 18(2023)e2273955

 

9) X.Z. Li, X.W. Fang, M.G. Zhang, B.L. Wang, K. Huang*. Enhanced strength-ductility synergy of magnesium alloy fabricated by ultrasound assisted directed energy deposition. J Mater Sci & Technol 178C (2024) 247-261

 

10) M. Zhang, B.Wang, X. Li, G. Jiao, X. Fang,  K. Huang*. Grain refinement of NiTi alloys during ultrasound-assisted wire-arc directed energy deposition. Virtual Phys Prototy. 19(2024)ee2289465

 

11) Zhou, Y. , Fang, X. , Xi, N. , ... Yang, Y. , Huang, K*. Enhanced strength and ductility of laser-directed energy deposition repaired IN718 superalloy via a novel tailored heat treatment Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 2024, 199, 页 86–101

 

12) Li, X. , Fang, X. , Zhang, Z. , ... Shang, J. , Huang, K*. Revealing precipitation behavior and mechanical response of wire-arc directed energy deposited Mg-Gd-Y-Zr alloy by tailoring aging procedures.  International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing, 2024, 6(4), 045001

 

13) X.Z. Li, X.W. Fang, D.Q. Fang, W. Fu, X.R. Zhang, X.P. Li, K. Huang*. On the excellent strength-ductility synergy of wire-arc directed energy deposited Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Zr alloy via manipulating precipitates. Addit Manuf, 69(2023) 103550  77(2023)103794

 

14) Fang, X. , Li, K. , Ma, M. , ... Huang, K*. , Lu, B. Improved properties of wire arc directed energy deposited thin-walled Al-6Mg-0.3Sc component via laser shock peening.  Virtual and Physical Prototyping, 2024, 19(1), e2370956

 

15) Xi, N. , Ni, Z. , Liu, P. , ... Chen, Z. , Huang, K*. Prediction of low-cycle fatigue properties of additive manufactured IN718 by crystal plasticity modelling incorporating effects from crystallographic orientations and defects.  Virtual and Physical Prototyping, 2024, 19(1), e2328266

 
16) N. Xi, X. Fang, Y. Duan, Q. Zhang, K. Huang*, Wire arc additive manufacturing of Inconel 718: Constitutive modelling and its microstructure basis，Journal of Manufacturing Processes 75（2022）1134-1143
 
17)  X. Li, X. Fang, S. Wang, S. Wang, M. Zha, K. Huang*. Selective laser melted AZ91D magnesium alloy with superior balance of strength and ductility, Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 11(2023) 4644-4658 
 
18) Jiao, G. , Fang, X. , Zhang, M. , ... Wu, H. , Huang, K*.Synergistic improvement of mechanical property and thermal expansion of Wire-arc DED Invar alloy enabled by a novel deposition strategy Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2024, 121, 页 121–135
 
19) X. Fang, C. Ren, L. Zhang, C. Wang, K. Huang*, B. Lu*. A model of bead size based on the dynamic response of CMT-based wire and arc additive manufacturing process parameters. Rapid Prototyping Journal. 27(2021) 741-753
 
20) X.W. Fang, H. Li, X.G.Li, K. Huang*, L.J. Zhang*, B.H. Lu. Effect of post heat treatment on the microstructure and mechanical properties of wire-arc additively manufactured A357 alloy components. Mater Lett 269(2020)127674
 
21)  X.W. Fang, L.J. Zhang, G.P. Chen, K. Huang*, F. Xue, L. Wang, J.Y. Zhao, B.H. Lu*. Microstructure evolution of wire-arc additively manufactured 2319 aluminum alloy with interlayer hammering. Mater Sci Eng A 800(2021)140168
 
22) X.W. Fang, L.J. Zhang, J.N. Yang, H. Bai, L. Zhao, K. Huang*, B.H. Lu*. Effect of characteristic substrate parameters on the deposition geometry of CMT additive manufactured Al-6.3%Cu alloy. Appl Therm Eng 162(2019) 114302
 
23)  X. Fang, G. Chen, J. Yang, Y. Xie, K. Huang*, B. Lu. Wire and arc additive manufacturing of high strength Al-Zn-Mg aluminum alloy. Frontiers in Materials 8(2021) 656429 

 

24) 黄科，方学伟，卢秉恒. 《锻压手册》第四版 第一卷 锻造，《增材制造》章节，2020年，机械工业出版社。

 

25) X. Fang, J. Yang, S.Wang, C. Wang, K. Huang*, H. Li,  B. Lu.  Additive manufacturing of high performance AZ31 magnesium alloy with full equiaxed grains: Microstructure, mechanical property, and electromechanical corrosion performance. J. Mater. Process. Technol  300(2022)117430

 

26) M. Zhang, X. Fang, Y. Wang, X. Jiang, T. Chang, N. Xi, K. Huang*, High superelasticity NiTi fabricated by cold metal transfer based wire arc additive manufacturing. Mater Sci Eng A 840 (2022) 143001

 

27）X.W. Fang, L.J. Zhang, G.P. Chen, X.F. Dang, K. Huang, L. Wang, B.H. Lu*. Correlations between microstructure characteristics and mechanicalproperties in 5183 aluminium alloy fabricated by wire-arc additivemanufacturing with different arc modes. Materials 11(2018) 207

 

28)  李新志，方学伟，常天行，冯成慧，黄科*. 选区激光熔化精密成形轻质镁合金的研究进展。精密成形工程.14（2022）78-93

 

29)  M. Zhang, Y. Duan, X. Fang*, H. Zhang, G. Jiao, Y. Li, K. Huang*, Tailoring the superelasticity of NiTi alloy fabricated by directed energy deposition through the variation of residual stress. Mater Des 224(2022)111311

 

30) Y.D. Jing, X.W. Fang, N.Y. Xi, X.L. Feng, K. Huang*. Investigation of microstructure and mechanical properties evolution in 7050 aluminum alloy and 316L stainless steel treated by laser shock peening. Mater Charact 182(2021)111571

 

31) Y.D. Jing, X.W. Fang, N.Y. Xi, T.X. Chang, Y.S. Duan, K. Huang*. Improved tensile strength and fatigue properties of wire-arc additively manufactured 2319 aluminum alloy by surface laser shock peening. Mater Sci Eng A 2023(864)144599

 

32) K. Huang*, T.X. Chang, Y.D. Jing, X.W. Fang, B.H. Lu. Additive Manufacturing of Magnesium Alloys. In "Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing", J. Paulo Davim (ed), De Gruyter, 2019. (Book Chapter)

 

33) G.H. Jiao, X.W. Fang, X.M. Chen*, N.Y. Xi, M. G. Zhang, Y. Liu, H.Y. Wu, K. Huang*. The origin of low thermal expansion coefficient and enhanced tensile properties of Invar alloy fabricated by Directed Energy Deposition. J Mater Process Technol, 317(2023) 117994

 

34) N. Kalentics*, K. Huang*, M. Ortega Varela de Seijas, A. Burn, V. Romano, R.E.Logé. Laser shock peening: a promising tool for tailoring metallic microstructures in selective laser melting. J. Mater. Process. Technol  266(2019)612-618

 

35)  Y.D. Jing, X.W. Fang, Y.L. Geng, Y.S. Duan, K. Huang*. Simultaneous strength and ductility enhancement of wire-arc directed energy deposited Al–Cu alloy by interlayer laser shock peening. Mater Sci Eng A. 887(2023) 145699

 

36) Y. Zhou, T.X. Chang, X.W. Fang*, Y.K. Chen, Y.F. Li, K. Huang*. Tailoring the mechanical properties and thermal stability of additive manufactured micro-alloyed Al-Cu alloy via multi-stage heat treatment. Mater Des 233(2023)112287

 

37) X.W. Fang, J.N. Yang, X. Jiang, X.Z. Li, R.K. Chen, K. Huang*.  Wire-arc directed energy deposited high-performance AZ31 magnesium alloy via a novel interlayer hammering treatment. Mater Sci Eng A. 889(2024) 145864

 

38) Y. Liu, X. Fang, X. Li, K. Huang*. The optimization of residual stress in arc bridge Hastelloy X components fabricated by Laser Powder Bed Fusion. Int J Adv Manuf Technol 129(2023) 4457–4471. 

 

39) Zhang, M. , Li, X. , Wang, B. , ... Fang, X. , Huang, K*. Prominent superelastic response induced by Ni4Ti3 phase in NiTi alloys fabricated via wire-arc directed energy deposition.  Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2024, 897, 146366

 

40) Zhang, M. , Li, X. , Fang, X. , ... Jiao, G. , Huang, K*. Modulation of characteristic zones in NiTi alloys fabricated via wire arc additive manufacturing.  Materials Characterization, 2024, 209, 113694

 

41) Fang, X. , Li, K. , Ma, M. , ... Zhu, Y. , Huang, K*. Microstructure and properties of a novel high-performance Al-Si-Mg alloy fabricated by wire-arc directed energy deposition Materials Letters, 2024, 360, 136010

 

 

 

 （二）金属热变形  (Hot deformation of Metallic Materials)

 

1) K. Huang*, R.E. Logé. A review of different dynamic recrystallization phenomena in metallic materials. Mater & Design 111 (2016) 548-574 （ESI 高被引文章）

 

2) K. Huang*, R.E. Logé. Microstructure and flow stress evolution during hot deformation of 304L stainless steel in variable conditions. Mater Sci Eng A 711(2018) 600-610

 

3) H.K. Zhang, H. Xiao, X.W. Fang, Q. Zhang, R.E. Logé, K. Huang*. A critical assessment of experimental investigation of dynamic recrystallization of metallic materials Mater & Design 193 (2020) 108873

 

4) K. Huang*.  Editor.《Recrystallization: Types, Techniques and Applications》. 2020, Nova Publisher (Book)

 

5) O. Beltran, K. Huang*, R.E. Logé. A mean field model of dynamic and post-dynamic recrystallization predicting kinetics, grain size and flow stress. Comp. Mater. Sci 102 (2015) 293-303

 

6) P. Bernard, S. Bag, K.Huang, R.E.Logé*.A two-site mean field model of discontinuous dynamic recrystallization. Mater Sci Eng A 528(2011) 7357-7367

 

7）K. H. Wang, G. Liu*, W. Tao, J. Zhao, K. Huang. Study on the mixed dynamic recrystallization mechanism during the globularization process of laser -welded TA15 Ti-alloy joint under hot tensile deformation. Mater Charact 126 (2017) 57-63
 
8）K. Wang, G. Liu*, K. Huang, D.J. Politis, L. Wang. Effect of recrystalllization on hot deformation mechanism of TA15 titanium alloy under uniaxial tension and biaxial gas bulging conditions. Mater Sci Eng A 708(2017)149-158
 
9)  K. Wang, G. Liu*, J. Zhao, K. Huang, L. Wang. Experimental and modelling study of an approach to enhace gas bulging formability of TA15 titanium alloy tube based on dynamic recrystallization. J. Mater. Process. Technol 259(2018)387-396  
 
10）J. Zhao, K. Wang, K. Huang, G. Liu*. Recrystallization behavior during hot tensile deformation of TA15 titanium alloy sheet with substantial prior deformed substructures. Mater Charact 151(2019)429-435
 
11) M. Cao*, Q. Zhang, K. Huang, X. Wang, B. Chang, L. Cai. Microstructural evolution and deformation behavior of copper alloy during rheoforging process. Journal of Materials Science & Technology 42(2020)17-27
 
12) H. Li, M. Cao, L.Q. Niu, K. Huang, Q. Zhang*. Establishment of macro-micro constitutive model and deformation mechanism of semi-solid Al6061. J. Alloy. Compd 854 (2020) 157124
 
13）张宏凯，李岩，肖豪，黄科*，金属热变形微观组织精密控制的研究进展。精密成形工程 12（2020）49-59
 
14)  M. Cao*, Q. Zhang, K. Huang, X. Wang, B. Chang, L. Cai. Microstructural evolution and deformation behavior of copper alloy during rheoforging process. Journal of Materials Science & Technology 42(2020)17-27
 
15) L. Niu, Q. Zhang, Y. Ma,Y.Chen,B. Han, K.Huang. A ductile fracture criterion under warm-working conditions based on the multiscale model combining molecular dynamics with finite element methods. International Journalof Plasticity. 149(2022) 103185
 
16）H. Zhang, Y. Li, T. Ma, T. Chang, P. Zhang, X. Fang, K. Huang*. Tailoring of nanoscale γ′ precipitates and unveiling their strengthening mechanisms in multimodal nickel-based superalloy GH4720Li. Mater Charact 188(2022)111918
 
17) H. Zhang, Y. Li, H. Ma, P. Zhang, T. Ma, K. Huang*. A novel short-process manufacturing method of γ′-strengthened superalloy: Modulation of nano-scaled γ′ precipitates during hot deformation. Mater Sci Eng A 846(2022)143257
 
18) H. Zhang, H. Ma, T. Chang, Y. Zhang, R.E. Logé, Q. Zhang, X. Fang, K. Huang*. Deformation mechanisms of primary γ′ precipitates in nickel-based superalloy. Scr Mater 224(2023)115109
 
 

 （三）金属组织性能调控  (Microstructure and Properties Control of Metallic Materials)

 

1) K. Huang*, K. Marthinsen, Q. Zhao, R.E. Logé. The double-edge effect of second-phase particles on the recrystallization behaviour and associated mechanical properties of metallic materials. Prog. Mater. Sci 92(2018) 284-359  (影响因子：23.7, ESI 高被引论文)
 
2) K. Huang*, K. Zhang , K. Marthinsen, R.E. Logé. Controlling grain structure and texture in Al-Mn alloy from the competition between precipitation and recrystallization. Acta Mater 141(2017) 360-373 (影响因子：7.3)
 
3) K. Huang*, R.E. Logé, K. Marthinsen. On the sluggish recrystallization of cold-rolled Al-Mn-Fe-Si alloy. J. Mater. Sci 51 (2016) 1632-1643
 
4) K. Huang*, O. Engler, Y.J. Li, K. Marthinsen. Evolution in microstructure and properties during non-isothermal of a cold-rolled Al-Mn-Fe-Si alloy with different microchemistries. Mater. Sci. Eng A 628(2015) 216-229 
 
5) K. Huang*, Y.J. Li, K. Marthinsen. Factors affecting the strength of P texture during annealing of cold-rolled Al-Mn-Fe-Si alloy. J. Mater. Sci 50 (2015) 5091-5103
 
6) K. Huang*, Y.J. Li, K. Marthinsen. Two-stage annealing of a cold rolled Al-Mn-Fe-Si alloy with different microchemistry states. J. Mater. Process. Technol 221 (2015) 87-99
 
7) K. Huang*, K. Marthinsen. The effect of heating rate on the softening behaviour of a deformed Al-Mn alloy with strong and weak concurrent precipitation. Mater. Charact 110 (2015) 215-221
 
8) K. Huang*, Y.J. Li, K. Marthinsen. Effect of heterogeneously distributed pre-existing dispersoids on the recrystallization behavior of Al-Mn-Fe-Si alloy. Mater. Charact 102 (2015) 92-97
 
9) K. Huang*, N. Wang, Y.J. Li, K. Marthinsen. The influence of microchemistry on the softening behavior of two cold-rolled Al-Mn-Fe-Si alloys. Mater. Sci. Eng. A 601 (2014) 86-96
 
10) X.W. Fang, H. Xiao, K. Marthinsen, A. Belyakov, X.Y. Fang, K. Huang*, Tailoring microstructure and texture of annealed Al-Mn alloy through the variation of homogenization and prior cold deformation strain. Mater Charct 166(2020)110438
 
11) K. Huang*, Y.J. Li, K. Marthinsen. Isothermal annealing of a cold-rolled Al-Mn-Fe-Si alloy with different microchemistry states.Trans. Nonferous Met. Soc. China 24(2014) 3840-3847
 
12) Q.L. Zhao*, H.D. Zhang, K.Huang*, K. Marthinsen. Correlating orientated grain number density of recrystallization in particle-containing aluminium alloys. Trans. Nonferrous Met. Soc. China 28(2018)220-225 
 
 
14) Q. L. Zhao*, K. Huang, Y.J. Li, K. Marthinsen. Orientation preference of recrystallization in supersaturated aluminum alloys influenced by concurrent precipitation. Metall. Mater. Trans. A 47A(2016) 1378-1388 
 
15) K. Huang, R.E. Logé. Zener Pinning. In “Reference Module in Materials Science Engineering”, S. Hashmi (ed), Elsevier, 2016. (Book Chapter)
 
16) K. Huang*, C. Cayron, R.E. Logé. The surprising influence of continuous alternating electric current on recrystallization behavior of a cold-rolled AA3xxx alloy. Mater Charact 129(2017) 121-126
 
17）H.K. Zhang, H. Xiao, K. Huang*. Precipitation Behavior of Aluminum–Manganese Alloy under Different Heating Methods. Mater Trans 63 (2022) 128-132
 
 
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