Research Institute of Copper Based New Materials and Processing

1. Introduction

The Research Institute boasts several national and provincial research platforms, including the National Research Center of Copper Smelting and Processing Engineering Technology, the Research Center of Non-ferrous Metals Engineering Technology of Jiangxi Province, and the Jiangxi Collaborative Innovation Center on Development and Deep Processing for Copper Resources.It consists of 24 researchers, among whom are 3 professors, 8 associate professors, 1 senior experimentalist, 10 lecturers, 1 experimentalist and 18 researchers with Ph.D. degrees.

Since the foundation of the Institute, the researchers have undertaken 1 sub-project of the National Key Research and Development Program, 3 projects of National High-tech R&D Program (863 Program), 11 projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 35 projects funded by the provincial government, and over 40 projects entrusted by the enterprises. The total fund of these projects has been more than 10 million and the fund of transforming the research results over 27 million. In addition, over 200 high-level academic papers were published, more than 50 patents were licensed, and 4 provincial-level prizes were won.

Prof. Yang Bin, PhD candidate supervisor and senior visiting scholar at Canadian Light Source, received his PhD degree at the University of Science and Technology Beijing. Prof. Yang is a chief specialist of National High-Tech R&D Program (863 Program) and vice chairman of the Nonferrous Metals Society of China. He is also an executive member of China Association of Metallurgical Education and deputy director of National Engineering Research Center on Copper Smelting and Processing. His research interests focus on the design and processing of advanced metallic materials and relative equipment. Prof. Yang has presided 6 national-level projects, more than 30 provincial projects and 32 industry projects. He has received 3 Provincial Science and Technology Awards. Prof. Yang has got 20 patents granted and more than 100 publications.  

	Genome   of copper alloy with high performance and   the big data		New   technique and technology of copper processing
	Recycling   technology for waste of copper resources		Technique   and equipment for Non-ferrous metal processing
	New   types of design and preparation for high strength and high conduction copper   alloy		Preparation   of new nonferrous metal materials for rail transportation

2.Members Profile

Yang Bin: Secretary of the Party committee in the University, Ph.D., professor, PhD candidate supervisor

Wang Hang: Minister of Faculty of Materials Metallurgy and Chemistry, Ph.D., professor, PhD candidate supervisor

Liu Baixiong: Dean of the Research Institute on Advanced Copper Industry, director of the Research Institute, Ph.D., professor

Cai Wei: Principal member of the Institute, professor

Zhang Xuehui: Deputy dean of the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Vice director of the Institute, Ph.D., associate professor

Zhang Jianbo: Vice director of the Institute, Ph.D., associate professor

Xiao xiangpeng: Vice president of the Research Institute on Advanced Copper Industry, Ph.D., associate professor

Li Mingmao: principal member of the Institute, associate professor

Liu Jinping: principal member of the institute, Ph.D., associate professor

Deng Yongfang: principal member of the Institute, Ph.D., associate professor

Rao Ke: principal member of the Institute, associate professor

Huang Xiaodong: principal member of the Institute, associate professor

Chen Huiming: principal member of the Institute, Ph.D., senior experimentalist

Fu Qunqiang: principal member of the Institute, lecturer

Wang Chunming: principal member of the Institute, Ph.D., lecturer

Zeng Longfei: principal member of the institute, Ph.D., lecturer

Xie Weibin: principal member of the institute, Ph.D., lecturer

Wei Haigen: principal member of the institute, Ph.D., lecturer

Lei Xuanwei: principal member of the institute, Ph.D., lecturer

Huang Yao: principal member of the institute, lecturer

Zhou Chengyang: principal member of the institute, Ph.D., lecturer

Liu Weijiang: main member of the Institute, experimentalist

He Xingyu: principal member of the institute, Ph.D., lecturer

Liu Jingxuan: principal member of the institute, Ph.D., lecturer

3. Scientific Research Achievements

(1) Awards

[1] Technology and industrialization of preparation for small sized high energy efficiency internal thread copper pipe with large diameter-thickness ratio, the second prize on scientific and technological progress in Jiangxi Province.

[2] Technology on preparation and application of high-performance yttrium-zirconium rare earth structural ceramics, the second prize on scientific and technological progress in Jiangxi Province,

[3] The exploration and practice of talent training mode on the integration of general specialty and material specialty by changing ideas and modes, the second prize of Teaching Achievement Award in Jiangxi Province.

(2) Patents

[1] Yang Bin, Yang Jie, Zhang Weihua, Deng Yongfang, Deng Bin, Deng Zigang, Gao Tao, Suspension Maglev Rail Transpiration System, CN 201810884768

[2] Li Mingmao, Li Mingming, Chen Huiming, Mei Jun, Zhang Yueqing, A vacuum continuous smelting and casting device for copper alloy, CN 201710999401

[3] Chen Huiming, Wu Shanjiang, Hang Wang, Li Mingmao, Yang Bin, A composite reinforced copper alloy with high strength and high conductivity and its preparation method, CN 201710164079

[4] Yuan Dawei, Chen Huiming, Xie Weibin, Zhang Jianbo, Wang Hang, Yang Bin, a preparation method in the short process for Cu-Cr-Ag alloy with high strength and high conductivity, CN 201810300019

[5] Yang Bin, Li Mingmao, Mei Jun, A device and method for continuous fabrication of metal pressure casting, CN 104117644B

[6] Deng Yongfang; Zeng Jincheng; Huang Ting; Qiu Zherui; Zhang Weichao, A tank for waste liquid treatment and its processing method,, ZL201910542272.

[7] Deng Yongfang; Yang Bin; Qiu Zherui; Yang Jie, A Control Method on Permanent Maglev Rail System and Its Turnout Steering , ZL201910095254.9

[8] Deng Yongfang; Zhang Weichao; Huang Ting; Qiu Zherui; Zeng Jincheng, A processing method and device for
flexible connection of aluminum or copper based on friction stir welding technique, ZL201910564508.7

[9] Deng Yongfang; Deng Bin; Huang Chen; Ma Qiwen; Yang Muna; Zhou Fazhu; Zheng Xinxin, Method and Device for Correcting Permanent Magnet Group Lateral Deviation in Maglev Traffic Equipment, ZL201810993357.2

[10] Deng Yongfang; Yang Bin; Yang Jie; Qiu Zherui, A Control Method on Permanent Maglev Rail System and Its Turnout Steering, ZL201910095324.x

[11] Deng Yongfang; Fan Kuangang; Wang Biao; Li Jiajie; Ren Yu; Ma Qiwen, Maglev Track Correction System and Correction Method for Side Deviation, China, ZL201810993738.0

[12] Deng Yongfang; Yang Bin; Wang Hang; Xie Weibin, A Method and Device for Reducing Residual Stress of Friction Stir Welding Plates, China, ZL201710249470.5

[13] Xie Weibin; Deng Yongfang; Luo Ze-yu; Wang Hang; Chen Huiming, A copper-niobium composite wire with high strength and its preparation method, ZL201710493162.7

[14] Deng Yongfang, Li Jiajie, Yang Bin, Wang Hang, A friction stir welding head for improving heat input at the bottom of thick plate, ZL201610833547.9

[15] Deng Yongfang, Yang Jie, Yang Bin, Wang Hang, A Method on Friction Stir Welding for Enhancing Joint Performance by Avoiding Defects at the Bottom, China, ZL201610219723.X

[16] Zhang Jianbo; Man Xucun; Chen Qiao; Hu Taotao; Jin Yiming; Li Yong; Xiao Xiangpeng. Max phase reinforced copper-based composites and its preparation method. ZL201810798573.1

[17] Zhang Jianbo, Chen Qiao, Man Xucun, Hu Taotao, Jin Yiming, Li Yong, Xiao Xiangpeng; ZrC reinforced Cu-Fe matrix composites and its preparation method

[18] Zhang Jianbo; Hu Yongmei; Zheng Zhenghui; Li Lvda; Guo Shengda; Xiao Xiangpeng; Li Yong; Chen Huiming; Xie Weibin; Chen Qiao; Man Xucun; A Preparation Method for Graphene Reinforced Copper Matrix Composites with High Strength and Toughness and its Biomimetic Nacreous Layer  

[19] Zhang Jianbo; Zheng Zhenghui; Hu Yongmei; Zhang Xue-hui; Li Lvda; Xiao Xiangpeng; Li Yong; Huang Fei; A preparation method for bulk strip material of alumina dispersion strengthened copper

[20] Zhang Jianbo; Man Xucun; Chen Qiao; Hu Taotao; Jin Yiming; Li Yong; Xiao Xiangpeng; Cu-Cr-Fe-Mg-P alloy wire rod with high strength and high conductivity and its preparation method

[21] Zhang Jianbo; Wu ShanJiang; Hu Taotao; Jin Yiming; Yang Bin; Wang Hang; Li Yong; Xiao Xiangpeng; Chen Huiming; Xie Weibin; Cu-Cr-Mg-Sn-Ce alloy wire rod with high strength and high conductivity and its preparation method

[22] Zhang Jianbo; Wang Hang; Li Yong; Xiao Xiangpeng; Chen Huiming; Hu Meijun; Liu Wenyang; The invention relates to particle hybrid aluminum matrix self-lubricating composite material and its preparation method. ZL201610414778.6

(3) Papers

[1] Chengjun Guo, Jinshui Chen, Xiangpeng Xiao, Hao Huang, Wenjing Wang, Bin Yang*,The effect of Co addition on the modulated structure coarsening and discontinuous precipitation growth kinetics of Cu-15Ni-8Sn alloy, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 835, 155275, 2020.

[2] Chengjun Guo, Yufan Shi, Jinshui Chen, Xiangpeng Xiao, Baixiong Liu, Jinpin Liu, Bin Yang*, Effects of P addition on spinodal decomposition and discontinuous precipitation in Cu-15Ni-8Sn alloy, Materials Characterization, 110760，2020.

[3] Chengjun Guo, Jia Wan, Jinshui Chen, Xiangpeng Xiao, Hao Huang, Jinping Liu, Bin Yang*, Inhibition of discontinuous precipitation and enhanced properties of Cu-15Ni-8Sn alloy with Fe addition, Materials Science and Engineering: A, 795,139917, 2020.

[4] Junfeng Wang, Jinshui Chen,Jianbo Zhang, Chengjun Guo, Xiangpeng Xiao, Bin Yang*.Effect of heat treatment on low cycle fatigue properties of Cu-Cr-Zr alloy, Materials Characterization, 158, 109940, 2019.

[5] Junfeng Wang, Jinshui Chen, Chengjun Guo, Xiangpeng Xiao, Hang Wang, Bin Yang*. Low cycle fatigue behavior of precipitation-strengthened Cu-Cr-Zr contact wires, International Journal of Fatigue. 137, 105642, 2020.

[6] Tingting Xia, Longfei Zeng, Xuehui Zhang, Jiang Liu, Wenlong Zhang, Tongxiang Liang, Bin Yang*. Enhanced corrosion resistance of a Cu-10Ni alloy in a 3.5 wt% NaCl solution by means of ultrasonic surface rolling treatment, Surface & Coatings Technology, (363): 390-399, 2019.

[7] Huaichao Peng, Weibin Xie, Huiming Chen,Hang Wang*, Bin Yang, Effect of micro-alloying element Ti on mechanical properties of Cu–Cr alloy, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 852,157004, 2021.

[8] Yuehui Liao, Mingwang Xie, Huiming Chen, Weibin Xie,Hang Wang*, Bin Yang, Thermodynamics and kinetics of discontinuous precipitation in Cu-9Ni-xSn alloy, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 827, 154314, 2020.

[9] Huiming Chen, Dawei Yuan, Webin Xie, Jianbo Zhang,Hang Wang*, Bin Yang, A novel route for strengthening copper rods: Non-solution heat treatment combined with pre-aging, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 274, 116290, 2019.

[10] Jihui Yuan,Liukui Gong, Wenqin Zhang, Bin Zhang, Haigen Wei, Xiangpeng Xiao,Hang Wang*, Bin Yang, Work softening behavior of Cu-Cr-Ti-Si alloy during cold deformation, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 8, 1964-1970, 2019.

[11] Hang Wang, Liukui Gong, Jinfa Liao, Huiming Chen, Weibin Xie, Bin Yang*, Restraining meta-stable fcc-Cr phase by restraining nucleation of equilibrium bcc-Cr phase in CuCrZrTi alloys during ageing, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 749, 140-145, 2018.

[12] Hang Wang, Genfeng Shang, Jinfa Liao, Bin Yang*, Chen Yuan, Experimental investigations and thermodynamic calculations of the interface reactions between ceramic moulds and Ni-based single-crystal superalloys: Role of solubility of Y in the LaAlO3phase, Ceramics International, 44, 349-355, 2018.

[13] Haibo Wang, Huiming Chen, Yue Ma, Hang Wang*, Phase equilibria of the La-Y system: a metastable samarium-type LaY intermetallic compound, Thermochimica Acta, 661, 41-50, 2018.

[14] Jinfa Liao, Hang Wang*, TzuYu Chen, Experimental investigation and thermodynamic calculation of Ni-Al-La ternary system in nickel-rich region: A new intermetallic compound Ni2AlLa, Materials, 11, 2396, 2018.

[15] L.F. Zeng, R. Gao, X.P. Wang, et. al, High strength and thermal stability of bulk Cu/Ta nanolamellar multilayers fabricated by cross accumulative roll bonding, Acta Materialia, 11(2016) 341-351.

[16] R Wen, C You, L.F. Zeng*, et. al, Achieving a unique combination of strength and ductility in CrCoNi medium-entropy alloy via heterogeneous gradient structure. Journal of Materials Science,55(2020) 12544-12553.

[17] L.F. Zeng, C You, X Cai, et. al, Preparation of nanoporous CoCr alloy by dealloying CrCoNi medium entropy alloys. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 9 (2020) 6909-6915.

[18] L.F. Zeng, R. Gao, Z.M. Xie, et. al, Development of interface-dominant bulk Cu/V nanolamellar composites by cross accumulative roll bonding, Scientific Reports, 7 (2017) 40742.

[19] L.F. Zeng, R. Gao, Q.F. Fang, et. al, He irradiation effects in bulk Cu/V nanolayered composites fabricated by cross accumulative roll bonding, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 508 (2018) 354-360.

[20] Chunming Wang, Zhiming Cui, Hongmei Liu, Yungui Chen*, Wucheng Ding, Sufen Xiao. Electrical and thermal conductivity in Mg-5Sn alloy at different aging status. Materials & Design, 2015, 84: 48-52.

[21] Chunming Wang, Yeguang Zhang, Yuhang Wei, Libo Mei, Sufen Xiao, Yungui Chen*. XPS study of the deoxidization behavior of hydrogen in TiH2 powders. Powder Technology, 2016, 302: 423-425.

[22] Chunming Wang, Long Pan, Yanan Zhang, Sufen Xiao, Yungui Chen*. Deoxidization mechanism of hydrogen in TiH2 dehydrogenation process, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2016, 41(33): 14836-14841.

[23] Jianbo Zhang; Wenyang Liu; Yiming Jin; Shangjiang Wu; Taotao, Study of the interfacial reaction between Ti3SiC2 particles and Al matrix, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2018.3.5, 738: 1-9.