Faculty

Ph.D., Professor

E-mail: xiejia@hust.edu.cn

RESEARCH AREAS AND COURSES

ü Lithium-ion battery and materials

ü Lithium-sulfur and solid-state batteries

ü Electrochemical energy storage and transformation

ü Large scale electricity storage and transformation

EDUCATION

ü Stanford University, Department of Chemistry, PhD (2002/9-2008/9)

ü Peking University, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Bachelor (1998/9-2002/7)

WORK EXPERIENCE

ü 2015/6-

Huazhong University of Science & Technology, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Professor

ü 2012/3-2015/5

Hefei Guoxuan High-tech Power Energy Co., Vice President, Head of R&D

ü 2008/10-2012/3

The Dow Chemical Company, Senior Researcher

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Ø JOURNAL

1. Yulong Sun, Yuechao Wang, Hong Jiang*, and Jia Xie* et al., Rotational Cluster Anion Enabling Superionic Conductivity inSodium-Rich Antiperovskite Na₃OBH₄, Journal of American Chemical Society, 141(14): 5640–5644, 2019.

2. Zhipeng Jiang, Liu Jin, Jia Xie* et al., Facile Generation of Polymer‐Alloy Hybrid Layer towards Dendrite‐free Lithium Metal Anode with Improved Moisture Stability, Angewandte Chemie Internatinal Edition, 58: 1-6, 2019.

3. Xin Chen, Linfeng Peng, Lixia Yuan* and Jia Xie* et al., Ether-compatible sulfurized polyacrylonitrile cathode with excellent performance enabled by fast kinetics via selenium doping, Nature Communications, 10: 1021, 2019.

4. Chaoji Chen, Ying Zhang, Jia Xie* and Liangbing Hu* et al., All-wood, low tortuosity, aqueous, biodegradable supercapacitors with ultra-high capacitance, Energy & Environmental Science, 10: 538-545, 2017.

5. Dingfeng Xu, Chaoji Chen, Jia Xie*, and Lina Zhang* et al., A Hierarchical N/S-Codoped Carbon Anode Fabricated Facilely from Cellulose/Polyaniline Microspheres for High-Performance Sodium-Ion Batteries, Advanced Energy Materials, 6: 1501929, 2016.

Ø PATENT

1. Ke Bai, Jia Xie, Nana Guo, Chengang Liu, Jianjun Ling. A electrolyte injection process for high energy lithium-ion batteries. China Patent (ZL 201610984104.X)

2. Dajun Liu, Jia Xie, Xulai Yang, Maoping Yang. A controllable synthesis method of lithium iron phosphate cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries. China Patent (ZL 201210253784.X)

3. Xulai Yang, Li Fang, Jia Xie. A preparation method for coated electrodes of lithium-ion batteries. China Patent (ZL 201310321002.6)

4. Jia Xie, David B. James, Chau H. Duong. Acrylate polyurethane chemical mechanical polishing layer. United States Patent (US8512427 B2)

5. Kwanho Chang, Jia Xie, Shouren Ge, Nathan Wilmot, Rajat Duggal. Epoxy Composition. United States Patent (US9771450 B2)

RESEARCH PROJECTS

ü Fundamental Studies on Interface Challenges of High Energy Density Secondary Lithium-Sulfur Batteries, supported by The National Basic Research Program (973 Program) (2015 –2019)

ü Research of High Performance Sulfur Cathode based on Eutectic Accelerator, supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China

ü Material and Device of Electrochemical Energy Storage for Grid-scale electric energy storage, supported by One Thousand Talent Program of China

HONORS AND AWARDS

ü Third Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award in Anhui Province, 2015

ü Dow Chemical Diamond Research Award, 2011

ACADEMIC PARTICIPATION

ü Member of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China

ü Member of China Industrial Association of Power Sources