Associate Professor, Department of Material Science and Engineering

 

Zhejiang University, Yuquan Campus
38 Zheda Road
Hangzhou, China 310027

 

Other Appointments

Professional Activities

Member, Chinese Renewable Energy Sources Society
 

Education

Ph.D. –Zhejiang University, Materials Science&Engineering, 2003~2008
B.S. –Central-South g University, Materials Physics, 1999~2003

Working Experience

2010.12 ~ , Associcate Professor, Department of Materials Science&Engineering, Zhejiang University
2008.9 ~ 2010.11, Lecturer ,Department of Materials Science&Engineering, Zhejiang University
2008.6 ~ 2010.6 Postdoc, Chemical Engineering&Technology, Zhejiang University

 

Awards and Honors

Excellent Graduate Student of Zhejiang Province, 2008
Toshiba Special Scholarship (Supreme Scholarship in Institute), First-grade Scholarship, Second-grade Scholarship, Excellent Graduate-student Scholarship, Excellent All-round Student (thrice) in Zhejiang University, 2003-2007

 

Research Interests

Hydrogen storage materials,
Nano composites,
Amorphous materials

 

Current Projects

1. Investigation on Reversible Absorption/Desorption of LiBH4 Hydrogen Storage System (National Basic Research Program of China 2010CB631304-3)
2. Hydrogenation/Dehydrogenation Thermodynamics and Kinetics Properties of Novel Dual-metal Complex Borohydride Composites (National Natural Science Foundation of China 51001090)
3. Hydrogen Storage Property and Catalytic Reaction Mechanism of Ca(AlH4)2/Catalysts System (China Postdoctoral Science Special Foundation 200902622)

Publication List

[1] Xuezhang Xiao, Guangcheng Liu, Shuke Peng et al. Microstructure and hydrogen storage characteristics of nanocrystalline Mg + x wt% LaMg2Ni (x=0–30) composites, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 2010; 35: 2786
[2] Xuezhang Xiao, Xiulin Fan, Kairong Yu et al. Catalytic Mechanism of New TiC-Doped Sodium Alanate for Hydrogen Storage. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2009; 113: 20745
[3] Xuezhang Xiao, Lixin Chen, Zhouming Hang et al. Microstructures and electrochemical hydrogen storage properties of novel Mg–Al–Ni amorphous composites, Electrochemistry Communications, 2009; 11(3): 515
[4] X.Z. Xiao, L.X. Chen, X.L. Fan et al. Direct synthesis of nanocrystalline NaAlH4 complex hydride for hydrogen storage, Applied Physics Letters, 2009; 94: 0419071
[5] Xuezhang Xiao, Lixin Chen, Xinhua Wang et al. Reversible hydrogen storage properties and favorable co-doping mechanism of the metallic Ti and Zr co-doped sodium aluminum hydride, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 2008; 33: 64
[6] X.Z. Xiao, L.X. Chen, X.H. Wang et al. Dehydriding Properties of Ti or/and Zr-Doped Sodium Aluminum Hydride Prepared by Ball-milling, Physica Scripta, 2007; T129: 95
[7] Xuezhang Xiao, Lixin Chen, XinhuaWang et al. Influence of temperature and hydrogen pressure on the hydriding/dehydriding behavior of Ti-doped sodium aluminum hydride, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 2007; 32: 3954
[8] Xuezhang Xiao, Lixin Chen, Xinhua Wang et al. The hydrogen storage properties and microstructure of Ti-doped sodium aluminum hydride prepared by ball-milling, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 2007; 32: 2475
 

Conference List

[1] The 1st Asian Symposium on Hydrogen Storage Materials, Hangzhou, China, May. 2011
[2] The XII International Symposium on Metal-Hydrogen Systems, Moscow, Russia, Jul. 2010.
[3] The 8th International Symposium on New Materials for Electrochemical Systems, Shanghai, China, Jul. 2010.
[4] The 10th China National Hydrogen Energy Conference, Tianjin, China, Sep. 2009.
[5] The 2nd International Symposium on Functional Materials, Hangzhou, China, May. 2007.
[6] The 3rd International Conference on Energy and Environment Materials, Guangzhou, China, Dec. 2006.
 

Patent List

[1] Xuezhang Xiao, Lixin Chen, Xiulin Fan et al. Nano catalyst of sodium alanate complex hydride and its preparation method and application (ZL 200810162217.7).
[2] Xuezhang Xiao, Lixin Chen, Xiulin Fan et al. The composite hydrogen storage materials of sodium alanate and RE-Ni based alloys and their preparation method (ZL 200810122081.7).
[3] Lixin Chen, Xuezhang Xiao, Changpin Chen et al. Method of metal complex hydride directly synthesized by reactive ball-milling (ZL 200810060376.6).
[4] Lixin Chen, Kairong Yu, Xuezhang Xiao et al. Amorphous Ti-Cu-Ni based hydrogen storage composite and its synthetic method (ZL 200810163647.0).