Areas of Focus
- Computational Materials Science
- Preparation and Properties of Metastable Alloy Phases
- Nuclear Materials and Radiation Damage
Work Experience
- 1999 - Present: Professor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University
- 2001.11 - 2003.11: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Engineering, University of Liverpool, UK
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1988 Bachelor's Degree: Physics Department, Lanzhou University
- 1991 Master's Degree: Materials Department, Lanzhou University
- 1998 PhD: Materials Department, Tsinghua University
- Award: Tsinghua University Outstanding PhD Graduate
Publications
- Solid-State Crystal-to-Amorphous Transition in Metallic Multilayers and Its Thermodynamic and Atomistic Modeling, B.X.Liu, W.S.Lai, Z.J.Zhang, 2001
- Irradiation Induced Amorphization in Metallic Multilayers and Calculation of Glass-Forming-Ability from Atomistic Potential in the Binary Metal Systems, B.X.Liu, W.S.Lai, Q.Zhang, 2000
- A Molecular Dynamics Study of an hcp-to-fco Martensitic Transformation and Its Crystallographic Correlation in a Ti Lattice, upon Dissolution of Cu Atoms, B. Qin, W.S. Lai, 2010
Awards
- 2000: Tsinghua University Outstanding PhD Thesis Award
- 2005: Ministry of Education New Century Excellent Talents Support Plan
- 2006, 2011: Tsinghua University Excellent Class Director Award, Second Prize
