þ Master Supervisor

Research Areas

Development of in-situ technology for transmission/scanning electron microscopy;

Development of techniques for high-resolution X-ray imaging and micro-CT.

Study of the correlation between microstructure and properties of structural materials.

Publications

(1) Acta Materialia , 215 (2021) 116991.

(2) Advanced Functional Materials, 34.4 (2024) 2305636.

(3) ACS Nano, 17.23 (2023) : 23488-23497.

(4) Corrosion Science, 191 (2021) 109711.

(5) Scripta Materialia, 203 (2021) 114106.

(6) Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 928 (2022) 167231.

(7) Science China Materials, 66.11 (2023) : 4342-4348.

(8) Nature Communications, 12.1 (2021) : 2218.

(9) US 10133001B2.

(10) ZL 201611110688.4.

Personal Statement:

Specializes in the development and application of advanced in situ microscopy devices. Up to now, Zhai has published more than 20 SCI papers and obtained 3 international patents and more than 20 Chinese patents. As a project leader, he presided over the National Natural Science Foundation of China and won the 2023 National Funded Postdoctoral Researcher Program (C Section) .