金属材料的高温腐蚀行为基础研究
高端钢材生产过程中的氧化控制研究
基于氢冶金的直接还原炼铁技术基础研究

以第一作者、通讯作者在Acta Mater.、Corros. Sci.等发表论文16篇，申请发明专利3项。
代表论著：
[1] X. Zhang, C. Corrêa da Silva, S.Y. Zhang, M. Prabhakar, W.J. Lu, A. Vogel, M. Rohwerder*, Investigation of selective oxidation during cooling of hot-rolled iron-manganese-silicon alloys, Corrosion Science, 186 (2021) 109466.
[2] Se-Ho Kim**, Xue Zhang**, Kevin Schweinar, Isnaldi R. Souza Filho1, Katja Angerendt, Yan Ma, Dirk Vogel, Leigh T. Stephenson, Ayman A. El-Zoka, Jaber Rezaei Mianroodi, Michael Rohwerder, Baptiste Gault*, Dierk Raabe*, Influence of microstructure and atomic-scale chemistry on iron ore reduction with hydrogen at 700°C, Acta Materialia, published online
[3] X. Zhang, C. Corrêa da Silva, C. Liu, M. Prabhakar, M. Rohwerder*, Selective oxidation of ternary Fe-Mn-Si alloys during annealing process, Corrosion Science, 174 (2020) 108859.
[4] X. Zhang, H.L. Zhang, X.G. Yang, C.L. Zeng*, Evaluation of electroplated Co-Cu metallic coatings for intermediate-temperature solid oxide fuel cells. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 43(2018) 22458-22466.
[5] X. Zhang, P.F. You, H.L. Zhang, M.Q. Luo, C.L. Zeng*, Preparation and performances of Cu-Co spinel coating on ferritic stainless steel for solid oxide fuel cell interconnect. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 43(2018) 3273-3279.
[6] X. Zhang, P.F. You, M.Q. Luo, C.L. Zeng. Preparation of La-Cr perovskite coating using electrodeposition method. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 163 (2016): D821-D828.
[7] X. Zhang, Y.T. Ma, B. Zhang, Y. Li*, M.K. Lei, F.H. Wang, M.G. Zhu, X.C. Wang. Corrosion behavior of hot-pressed nanocrystalline NdFeB magnet in a simulated marine atmosphere, Corrosion Science, 87 (2014) 156-166.
[8] X. Zhang, Y.T. Ma, Y. Li*, M.K. Lei, F.H. Wang, Technical Note: Cyclohexylamine Carbonate as Vapor Phase Inhibitor for Nd-Fe-B Magnet. Corrosion, 69(2013) 647-654.
[9] P.F. You, X. Zhang*, H.L. Zhang, X.G. Yang, C.L. Zeng, Effect of Nb additions on the high temperature performances of NiFe2O4 spinel coatings fabricated on ferritic stainless steel, Oxidation of Metals, 93(2020) 465-482.
[10] P.F. You, X. Zhang*, H.L. Zhang, H.J. Liu, C.L. Zeng, Effect of CeO2 on oxidation and electrical behaviors of ferritic stainless steel interconnects with Ni-Fe coatings. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 48(2018) 7492-7500.
申请专利：
[1] 张雪, 张海良, 杨凌旭, 曾潮流: 一种钴锰尖晶石涂层的制备方法. 专利号: ZL 201811227308.4.
[2] 张雪, 张海良, 杨晓光, 曾潮流: 固体氧化物燃料电池不锈钢连接体表面防护涂层及其制备. 申请号: 201811203615.9.
[3] 张雪, 刘自贺, 杨晓光, 唐奡, 李瑛: 一种可实现高精度初期稳定测量的热重分析系统. 申请号: 202110558517.2.