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8. X.Y. Chen, Y.Z. Zhou*, T. Jin, X.F. Sun, Effect of C and Hf contents on the interface reactions and wettability between a Ni3Al-based superalloy and ceramic mould material, Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 32(2): 177-181, 2016.
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材料物理与化学┋材料学┋材料加工工程

培养博士、硕士研究生30余名，多人获得师昌绪奖学金以及国家奖学金。毕业生就业情况包括：留所工作、出国深造、高校任职、央企就业、上市公司任职等。