Prof. Dr. Wei Xu

Profile

Academic position	Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fields	Primary Shaping and Reshaping Technology, Additive Manufacturing,Metallurgical, Thermal and Thermomechanical Treatment of Materials
Keywords	Metal additive manufacturing, Microstructure and phase transformation, Ti-based multicomponent beta alloys, Ti-based multicomponent nanocomposites, solidification and casting
Honours and awards	2022: Robert W. Cahn Best Paper Award, Journal of Materials Science 2018: 2018 Acta Materialia Outstanding Reviewer Award

Current contact address

Country	Australia
City	Geelong, Waurn Ponds
Institution	Deakin University
Institute	School of Engineering
Homepage	https://www.deakin.edu.au/about-deakin/people/wei-xu

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Eckert	Fachgebiet Physikalische Metallkunde, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt
Start of initial sponsorship	01/05/2005

Programme(s)

2004	Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2006	P. Yu, K. B. Kim, J. Das, F. Baier, W. Xu and J. Eckert: Al-based metal matrix composite reinforced by Ni-Nb metallic glass particles and its mechanical properties. In: Scripta Materialia, 2006, 1445-1450
2006	W. Xu, K. B. Kim, J. Das, M. Calin, B. Rellinghaus and J. Eckert: Deformation-induced nanostructuring in a Ti-Nb-Ta-In beta alloy. In: Applied Physics Letters, 2006, 031906-(3 pages)
2006	K.B. Kim, S. Yi, H. Choi-Yim, J. Das, W. Xu, W. L. Johnson and J. Eckert: Effect of Cu on local amorphization in bulk Ni-Ti-Zr-Si alloys during solidification. In: Acta Materialia, 2006, 3141-3150
2006	K. B. Kim, J. Das, W. Xu, Z. F. Zhang and J. Eckert: Microscopic deformation mechanism of a Ti66.1Cu8Ni4.8Sn7.2Nb13.9 nanostructure-dendrite composite. In: Acta Materialia, 2006, 3701-3711
2006	W. Xu, K.B. Kim, J. Das, M. Calin and J. Eckert: Phase stability and its effect on the deformation behavior of Ti-Nb-Ta-In/Cr beta alloys. In: Scripta Materialia, 2006, 1943-1948