Dr. Xiaolong Lu, Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Dr. Xiaolong Lu (b. Jan 21, 1994) is a materials scientist at the State Key Laboratory of Solid Lubrication, Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS. He holds a Master’s in Chemical Engineering from Tianjin University and a Bachelor’s in Process Equipment from Qilu University of Technology. His expertise spans CVD, PVD, BET, and advanced tribological testing 🧪. Dr. Lu has published multiple papers on high-entropy coatings, nanostructured materials, and wear-resistant films in top-tier journals 📚. His research contributes significantly to aerospace and industrial lubrication technologies
Publication Profile
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🎓 Educational Background
Dr. Xiaolong Lu began his academic journey in Process Equipment and Control Engineering at Qilu University of Technology, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree (2012–2016) 🏫. He then advanced his expertise by pursuing a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering at the prestigious Tianjin University from 2016 to 2019 🧪. Throughout his academic training, Dr. Lu developed a strong foundation in mechanical design, materials science, and engineering principles, which laid the groundwork for his future contributions to advanced materials and tribology research 🔬📘. His education has played a vital role in shaping his innovative research career.
💼 Work Experience
Dr. Xiaolong Lu began his professional career at Sinohydro Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd from July to December 2019, gaining valuable industry experience in engineering projects 🏗️. In January 2020, he joined the prestigious State Key Laboratory of Solid Lubrication at the Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 🏛️. There, he has been deeply involved in cutting-edge research on advanced tribological materials and surface coatings 🔬. His work focuses on developing innovative solutions for wear resistance and lubrication, contributing significantly to the field of materials science and engineering.
🔍 Research Focus
Dr. Xiaolong Lu’s research centers on advanced tribological materials and high-entropy coatings for wear resistance and lubrication applications ⚙️🛡️. His work extensively explores high-entropy nitrides and carbonitrides, investigating their mechanical, structural, and tribological properties under varying conditions 🧪🔬. Using cutting-edge techniques like high power impulse magnetron sputtering and high-throughput preparation methods, Dr. Lu aims to enhance coatings for demanding environments such as aviation lubricants ✈️. His research contributes to developing innovative materials that improve durability and reduce friction in mechanical systems, supporting industrial and aerospace engineering advancements
Conclusion
Dr. Xiaolong Lu’s focused research on high-entropy coatings, tribological optimization, and advanced deposition techniques marks him as a valuable contributor to applied surface engineering. His combination of practical expertise, high-impact publications, and innovative methodology makes him a strong and deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.
Publication Top Notes
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Exploring atmospheric tribological properties of MoS2-(Cr, Nb, Ti, Al, V) composite coatings, Tribology International, 2021, cited by [–] 📅⚙️
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Investigation of (CrAlTiNbV)Nx high-entropy nitride coatings for aviation lubricant, Applied Surface Science, 2021, cited by [–] 🧪✈️
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Mechanical and tribological performance of (CrAlTiNbV)Nx nitride coatings in aviation lubricant, Ceramics International, 2021, cited by [–] 🏭🔧
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Nanostructure, mechanical properties and tribological behavior of high-entropy carbonitrides coatings, Ceramics International, 2025, cited by [–] 🔬⚡
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Effect of peak current on MoxN coatings microstructure and tribological behavior, Tribology International, 2023, cited by [–] ⚡🛠️
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Characterization and wear role of (CrAlVTiNb)Nx high-entropy alloy nitride films, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2025, cited by [–] 🧱🔍
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Comparative analysis of high-entropy nitrides and carbonitrides coatings over temperature range, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2025, cited by [–] 🌡️📊