
School of Materials Science and Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University
28 West Xianning Road, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710049, P. R. China
Email: duxingjian@stu.xjtu.edu.cn
EDUCATION
2023.09-Present, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, P. R. China
Ph. D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Advisor: Prof. Weizhong Han
2019.09-2022.03, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, P. R.China
M. S. in Metallurgical and Ecological Engineering, Advisor: Prof. Xinfang Zhang
2015.09-2019.07, Xian University of Architecture and Technology, Xi'an, Shaanxi, P. R. China
B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering, Advisor: Prof. Ming Lv
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Strengthening, toughening, and ductile-to-brittle transition of tungsten-based refractory metals under extreme environments.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
1. Mechanical Testing: Tensile testing, compression testing, small punch testing, Charpy impact testing.
2. Microstructural Characterization: TEM, SEM, EBSD, XRD.
AWARDS & HONORS
2019-2020 Outstanding Communist Youth League Cadre at USTB
2020-2021 Excellent Graduate Student at USTB
2025Excellent Poster Award, National Conference on Electron Microscopy
2025 Annual Award for Excellence in Mentorship and Academic Exchange, CAMP NANO
Publication
1. Xing-jian Du, Yu-heng Zhang, Wei-Zhong Han*, A dislocation source efficiency-based model for grain-size-dependent ductile-to-brittle transition in tungsten, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 271 (2026) 14-21.