Xinghang Zhang

Xinghang Zhang

Professor of Materials Engineering & Graduate Admission Chair

Contact Information

Office: ARMS 2225
Phone: +1 765 49-41641
E-mail: xzhang98@purdue.edu
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School of Materials Engineering
Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering
701 West Stadium Avenue
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2045

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Professor Xinghang Zhang, joined the School of Materials Engineering in Fall 2016.  After his PhD in 2001 from North Carolina State, he was a director-funded post-doc fellow at Los Alamos National Lab until joining Texas A & M University 2005.  Professor Zhang's research interests are in nanostructured metallic systems (thin films and bulk); he couples materials processing with characterization and testing on a wide range of nanostructured metals in both ambient and harsh environments.

Education

  • Ph.D., Materials Science & Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, 2001
  • M. S., Materials Science & Engineering, Institute of Metal Research, Shenyang, China, 1998
  • B. S., Materials Science & Engineering, Jilin University, Changchun, China, 1995

Research Interests

- Synthesis of nanomaterials
- Radiation Damage in nanostructured materials
- Mechanical behavior of nanostructured metals
- Functional materials

Xinghang Zhang Research Interests

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Xinghang Zhang

Graduate Students

Yumin Dai
Emiliano Flores
Patrick Hearne
Tanner McElroy
Debargha Paul
Anyu Shang
Chao Shen
Xuanyu Sheng
Vaibhav Singh
Adil Wazeer
Ke Xu