Resume
Work Experience
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2021 - Present
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Research Assistant
2017 - 2021
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Insitute
Battery Resourcers Inc.
Teaching Assistant
2017 - 2018
Three courses (Ceramics and glasses for engineering application; Introduction to materials science; and Materials Processing)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Insitute
Education
2017 - 2021
Ph.D.
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA.
Materials Science & Engineering
2015 - 2017
Department of Materials Science & Engineering,
Stevens Institute of Technology, USA.
Master's Degree
Materials Science & Engineering
2011 - 2015
Department of Chemistry, Jilin University, CHN.
Bachelor's Degree
Chemisty
Presentations & Posters
“High-performance single-crystal LiNi1/3Mn1/3Co1/3O2 synthesized from a universal etching method” 2021 WPI GRIE Poster Presentation
“High Performance Graphite Recovered from Spent Lithium ion Batteries” 2020 WPI GRIE Poster Presentation
“A novel closed-loop process for graphite recycling”, X. Ma, M. Chen, B. Chen, Y. Wang, 2019 2nd New England Energy Research Forum Meeting
Exhibit EN02.14.14 “Copper Doped NCM622 Cathode Material with Increased Capacity”, Z. Meng, B. Chen, X. Ma, M. Chen, Y. Wang, 2019 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, MA.
Exhibit: BI01.03.05 “A Novel Closed-Loop Process for Recycling LiFePO4 and Graphite.”, X. Ma, M. Chen, Y. Wang, 2018 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, MA.
Skills & Expertise
Expertise on Li-ion batteries
Familiar with XRD, SEM, FTIR, TGA, particle size analyzer, ICP-OES/MS, Electrochemical Workstation, and other tests
Familiar with Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, AutoCAD, 3Ds Max, Origin, and other software
English - Full professional proficiency; Chinese - Native proficiency
Services
Journal Reviewer of iScience, Materials, Energies, Processes, etc.