Basic Information

Dr. Wenbo Liu, Professor, PhD Supervision, School of Nuclear Science and Technology

Education

2011-2015 Tsinghua University (P.R. China), Doctor's Degree of Materials Science

2013-2015 the Pen. State University(USA), Visiting Scholor

2007-2009 Tsinghua University(P.R. China), Master's Degree of Materials Science

2003-2007 Xi'an Jiaotong University(P.R. China),  Bachelor‘s Degree of Materials Science

Scientific Research

Phase-field simulation of microstructure evolution in materials, including sintering, irradiation, corrosion and solid-state phase transformation.

Teaching

1. Thermodynamics and Kinetics in Materials

2. Computational Materials Science

3. Guidance for Writing Scientific Papers

Selected Papers in Recent 3 years

(1) Zhaomin Guo, Xuxi Liu, Shi Wu, Shisen Gao, Wenbo Liu, Calculation of the critical nucleus size and minimum energy path of T3 phase in Fe-Mn-Ni-Si alloys: An integrated phase-field and constrained string method, Computational Materials Science, 258 (2025) 114095

(2) Xiaoyong Qi, Yanbo Jiang, Wenlong Shen, Jinli Cao, Yuxuan Liao, Wenbo Liu, Effects of second phase particles and pores on grain boundary migration during solid-state sintering: A phase-field study, Nuclear Engineering and Design 413 (2025) 113800

(3) Yanbo Jiang, Wenlong Shen, Yongxiao La, Xun Lan, Wenbo Liu, Phase-field simulation of recrystallization and calculation of the effective thermal conductivity of polycrystalline UO2, Annals of Nuclear Energy 211 (2025) 110918

(4) Yanbo Jiang, Shisen Gao, Yongxiao La, Wenbo Liu, Formation of gas bubble superlattice in U-Mo alloys: A phase-field study, Nuclear Engineering and Design 435 (2025) 113912

(5) Zhenhong Ge, Xuxi Liu, Yanbo Jiang, Wenbo Liu, Di Yun, Effects of recrystallization on fission gas behavior in U3Si2 fuel at LWR temperature: A combination of phase-field method and rate theory, Nuclear Engineering and Design 435 (2025) 113905

(6) Shisen Gao, Xuxi Liu, Penghui Lei, Wenbo Liu, Effects of high misfit on isothermal beta to omega phase transformation in Ti-19V alloy: A three-dimensional phase-field simulation, Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 57 (2025) 103537

(7) Yiwei Zhao, Wenbo Liu, Jie Qiu, Jing Li, Di Yun, Modeling oxygen diffusion in UO2±x, PuO2±x, and (U,Pu)O2±x systems, Physical Review Materials, 9 (2025) 035001

(8) Xuxi Liu, Zhaomin Guo, Shi Wu, Wenbo Liu, Effects of Si on the Precipitate of MNSPs in Fe-Mn-Ni-Si Quinary System: A Phase-field Simulation, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, B., 566 (2025) 165755

(9) Yanbo Jiang, Zhipeng Sun, Dongjie Wang, Dan Sun, Xiaoyong Qi , Di Yun, Wenbo Liu,  Effects of grain boundaries on the evolution of radiation-induced bubbles in polycrystalline tungsten: A phase-field simulationJournal of Nuclear Materials 588 (2024) 154757

(10) Yanbo Jiang, Yongxiao La, Xuxi Liu, Wenbo Liu, Effect of grain size on irradiation-induced bubble evolution in high burn-up UO2: A phase-field study, Journal of Nuclear Materials 601 (2024) 155312

(11) Xuxi Liu, Yanbo Jiang, Yongxiao La, Wenbo Liu, Phase-field modeling of facet growth of diamond using a modified anisotropic coefficient of interfacial energy, Diamond and Related Materials 149 (2024) 111639  

(12) Yongxiao La, Yanbo Jiang, Xuxi Liu, Wenbo Liu, Quantitative calculation of bubble pinning to grain boundary: a phase‑field study, Journal of Materials Science, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-023-09197-6 (2024)

(13) Yongxiao La, Yanbo Jiang, Xun Lan, Wenbo Liu, Phase-field simulation of fission bubbles formation in composite ceramic nuclear fuel, Nuclear Engineering and Design 428 (2024) 113485

(14) Xun Lan, Yanbo Jiang, Dan Sun, Wenbo Liu, Wenjie Li, Three-dimensional phase-field simulation of intergranular bubble evolution in UO2 during irradiation, Nuclear Engineering and Design 416 (2024) 112766

(15) Xun Lan, Yanbo Jiang, Yongxiao La, Wenbo Liu, Calculation of the effective thermal conductivity of porous polycrystalline U-10Mo alloy based on phase-field simulation, Nuclear Engineering and Design 413 (2023) 112552

(16) Zhaoxi Yang , Wenbo Liu, Xuxi Liu , Yanbo Jiang , Di Yun, Effects of grain boundaries and temperature on spinodal decomposition in a binary Fe-Cr alloy: A phase-field simulation, Annals of Nuclear Energy 193 (2023) 110030

Contact

Anyone who is interested in my research is warmly welcomed. 

Please do not hesitate to contact with me if you want to join us.

 

E-mail: liuwenbo@xjtu.edu.cn

           wbliu@tsinghua.org.cn