Areas of Focus
- Mechanical behavior of welded structures
- Performance characterization of composite materials
- Mechanical properties of high-temperature thermal barrier coatings
Work Experience
- 1986-present Faculty at Xi'an Jiaotong University
- 1999-1999 Visiting Scholar at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- 2000-2001 Visiting Scholar at National Technical University of Ukraine and Paton Welding Institute
- 2002-2004, 2006-2008 Collaborative Researcher at Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan
- 2008-2014 Visiting Professor at Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1983-1989 Bachelor and Master of Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University
- 1991-1994 PhD in Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University
Publications
- Failure Analysis of Composite Laminate under Low-Velocity Impact Based on Micromechanics of Failure, X. Lou, HN. Cai, P. Yu, F. Jiao, X. Han, 2017
- Propagation feature of cracks in plasma-sprayed YSZ coatings under gradient thermal cycling, H. Dong, G. Yang, HN. Cai, H. Ding, CX. Li, CJ. Li, 2015
