Current Professional Societies

1. Senior member of Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society

2. Member of China Fluid Transmission and Control Branch

Research Areas

1. Water & Oil hydraulic transmission technology;

2. Reliability analyses and Optimization under Uncertainty of Fluid Power Systems;

3. Wear and friction research under water lubrication;

4. Contamination Control and Marine electromechanical equipment.

Honors

1. Great wall scholars of Beijing, 2013

2. Distinguished Professor of Beijing, 2009

3. New Century Excellent Talents in University Supported by the Ministry of Education, China, 2007

Publications (Selected Publication papers in recent five years)

1. Songlin Nie, Ming Guo, Fanglong Yin*, Hui Ji, Zhonghai Ma, Zhen Hu and Xin Zhou, Research on fluid-structure interaction for piston/cylinder tribopair of seawater hydraulic axial piston pump in deep-sea environment. Ocean Engineering, 2021, v219, 108222.

2. Nie Songlin, Liu Xiaopeng, Ji Hui*, Ma Zhonghai and Yin Fanglong, Simulation and experiment study on deformation characteristics of the water hydraulic flexible actuator used for the underwater gripper. IEEE Access, v2020 (8), 10.1109 /ACCESS. 2020.3032179.

3. Nie Songlin, Li Lianwei, Ji Hui*, Yin Fanglong and Dai Zhaoyi, Vibration characteristic analysis of fluctuating pressure attenuator with circular elastic sheets for linear-driving pump. Shock and Vibration, v2020, Article ID 9270318, 12 pages, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/9270318.

4. Ji Hui, Huang Yeqing, Nie Songlin*, Yin Fanglong and Dai Zhaoyi, Research on semi-active vibration control of pipeline based on magneto-rheological damper. Applied Sciences, 2020, 10(7), 2541;https://doi.org/10.3390/app10072541.

5. Nie Song-lin, Xu Wen-hui, Yin Fang-long*, Ji Hui, Xu Yu-jian, Hu Zhen, Guo Ming, Zhou Xin, Investigation of the tribological behaviour of cermets sliding against Si3N4 for low-speed high-torque seawater hydraulic motor applications. Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties, 2019, 7(4), 045025.

6. Yin Fanglong, Ji Hui and Nie Songlin*, Tribological behavior of various ceramic materials sliding against CF/PTFE/Graphite Filled PEEK under seawater lubrication. Proc. Instn. Mech. Engrs., Part J, Journal of Engineering Tribology, 2019, v233(11), 1729-1742.

7. Liejiang Wei, Zhenhua Zhang, Songlin Nie and Xiangyang Wu, Direct and indirect corrosion wear performance of AISI 630 steel for the slipper/swashplate pair in a water hydraulic pump. Proc. Instn. Mech. Engrs., Part J, Journal of Engineering Tribology, 2019, v233(10), 1605-1615.

8. Ji Hui, Li Ouyang, Nie Songlin* and Yin Fanglong, Simulation analysis and experimental research of a sampling valve for the seafloor natural gas-hydrates survey. Proc. Instn. Mech. Engrs., Part E, Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 2019, v233(5), 1137-1150.

9. Ji Hui, Cao Xiurong, Nie Songlin*, Yin Fanglong, Simulation and experiment study of the self-excited oscillating mixer with abrasive jet used for the descaling of rusty steel. Proc. Instn. Mech. Engrs., Part E, Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 2019, v233(5), 1109-1127.

10. Nie Songlin, Lou Fangli, Ji Hui*, Yin Fanglong, Tribological performance of CF-PEEK sliding against 17-4PH stainless steel with various cermet coatings for water hydraulic piston pump application. Coatings, 2019, v9(7), 436; https://doi.org/10.3390/ coatings9070436

11. Nie Song-lin, Xin De-kui, Ji Hui* and Yin Fang-long, Optimization and performance analysis of magnetorheological fluid damper considering different piston configurations. Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures, 2019, v30(5), 764-777.

12. Fanglong Yin, Xin Zhou, Songlin Nie*, Hui Ji and Zhen Hu, Tribocorrosion behaviors of several corrosion resistant alloys sliding against CF-PEEK for seawater hydraulic valve application. International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2019, v14(5), 4643-4658.

13. Xin De-kui, Nie Song-lin, Ji Hui* and Yin Fang-long, Characteristics, optimal design and performances analyses of MRF damper. Shock and Vibration, Volume 2018, Article ID 6454932, 17 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/6454932.

14. Yin Fang-long, Nie Song-lin*, Ji Hui, Lou Fang-li, Numerical study of structure parameters on energy transfer and flow characteristics of integrated energy recovery and pressure boost device. Desalination and Water Treatment, 2018, v131, 141-154.

15. Fanglong Yin, Songlin Nie*, Hui Ji andYeqinHuang, Non-probabilistic reliability analysis and design optimization for valve-port plate pair of seawater hydraulic pump for underwater apparatus. Ocean Engineering, 2018, v163, 337-347.

16. Ji Hui, Nie Song-lin* and Bai Xiao-rong, Simulation on mechanism of contamination mitigation through Higee and hydrocyclone techniques in fluid power system. Proc. Instn. Mech. Engrs., Part E, Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 2018, v232 (1), 77-93.

17. Liu Xiang-yang, Nie Song-lin*, Li Guang-hui and Yin Fang-long. Research on the dynamic characteristics of seawater hydraulic cartridge type 4/3 directional valve. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, DOI: 10.1007/s40430-017-0934-2, 2018, v40:11.

18. Nie Song-lin, Liu Xiang-yang, Yin Fang-long*, Ji Hui, Zhang Jing-xiu, Development of a high-pressure pneumatic on/off valve with high transient performances direct-driven by voice coil motor. Applied Sciences, 2018, v8 (4), 611; doi:10.3390/app8040611.

19. Yin, F.L., Nie, S.L.*, Hou, W. and Xiao, S.H. Effect analysis of silencing grooves on pressure and vibration characteristics of seawater axial piston pump. Proc. Instn. Mech. Engrs., Part C, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 2017, v231 (8), 1390-1409.

20. Huang Ye-qing, Nie Song-lin*, Ji Hui and Nie Shuang, Development and Optimization of linear-motor-driven water hydraulic piston pump. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (16-CSME-110), 2017, v41 (2), 227-248.

21. Huang Ye-qing, Nie Song-lin*, Ji Hui and Nie Shuang, Vibration analysis and experimental research of the linear-motor-driven water piston pump used in the naval ship. Shock and Vibration, Volume 2016 (2016), Article ID 4608328, 13 pages, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4608328。

22. Yin, F.L., Nie, S.L.*, Xiao, S.H. and Hou, W. Numerical and experimental study of cavitation performance in sea water hydraulic axial piston pump. Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, 2016, v230 (8), 716-735.

Personal statement

Prof. Nie has been engaged in teaching for 30 years. He has presided eight National Natural Science Foundation of China projects and several National Science and Technology Support Program projects. He has published more than 150 papers on international major journals and international conferences, and been authorized 20 national invention patents and 13 national utility model patents.