Academic Degrees

PhD, 2015, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China;

Bachelor, 2010, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, China.

Professional Experience

Professor (2020-present); School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.

Postdoctoral Fellow (2015-2020); The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA.

Selected Publications

1. Y. Wei, H. Xu,* H. Cheng, W. Guan, J. Yang, Z. Li,and Y. Huang*. An Oxygen Vacancy-Rich ZnO Layer on Garnet Electrolyte Enables Dendrite-Free Solid State Lithium Metal Batteries. Chem. Eng. J. 2021, DOI:10.1016/j.cej.2021.133665.

2. J. Yang, H. Xu,* J. Wu, Z. Gao, F. Hu, Y. Wei, Y. Li, D. Liu, Z. Li,.* Y. Huang.* Improving Na/Na3Zr2Si2PO12 Interface via SnOx/Sn Film for High-Performance Solid-State Sodium Metal Batteries. Small Method, 2021, DOI:10.1002/smtd.202100339.

3. B. Jiang, Y. Wei, J. Wu, H. Cheng, L. Yuan, Z, Li, H. Xu,* Y, Huang.* Recent Progress of Asymmetric Solid-state Electrolytes for Lithium/sodium-metal Batteries. EnergyChem. 2021 , 8, 100058.

4. H. Xu, J. Shi, Y. Li,* P. Chien, N. Wu, B. Xu, Y. You, Y. Liu, Y. Hu, J. Goodenough.* High-performance All-Solid-State Batteries Enabled by Salt Bonding to Perovskite in Poly(ethylene oxide). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2019, 116, 18815.

5. H. Xu, Y. Li,* A. Zhou, N. Wu, S. Xin, Z. Li, J. Goodenough.* Li3N-Modified Garnet Electrolyte for All-Solid-State Lithium Metal Batteries Operated at 40 °C. Nano Lett. 2018, 18 7414-7418.

6. H. Xu, S. Wang, and A. Manthiram.* Hybrid Lithium-sulfur Batteries with An Advanced Gel Cathode and Stabilized Lithium-metal Anode. Adv. Energy Mater. 2018, 8, 1800813.

7. H. Xu, S. Wang, H. Wilson, F. Zhao and A. Manthiram.* Y-Doped NASICON-type LiZr2(PO4)3 Solid Electrolytes for Lithium-Metal Batteries. Chem. Mater., 2017, 29, 7206-7212.

8. H. Xu, and A. Manthiram.* Hollow Cobalt Sulfide Polyhedra-Enabled Long-Life High-Areal-Capacity Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. Nano Energy, 2017, 33, 124-129.

9. H. Xu, L. Qie, and A. Manthiram.* An Integrally-Designed Polysulfide Host for High-Performance Lithium-Sulfur Batteries with Stabilized Lithium Metal Anode. Nano Energy 2016, 26, 224.

10. H. Xu, X. Hu,* H. Yang, Y. Sun, C. Hu, and Y. Huang.* Flexible Asymmetric Micro-supercapacitors Based on Bi2O3 and MnO2 Nanoflowers: Larger Areal Mass Promises Higher Energy Density. Adv. Energy Mater. 2015, 5, 1401882.

Courses Taught

Engineering Chemistry

The practical application of engineering materials

Project

Scientific Research Foundation：5003110093, Solid-state batteries with high safety and high energy density, 2020/09-2022/12