Professor
519-253-3000 ext. 4148
xnie@uwindsor.ca
Office: 2143 CEI
Education
- PhD, University of Hull, United Kingdom
Research Interests
- Plasma surface engineering, thin films and coatings
- Micro/nanoscale mechanics & tribology, corrosion
- N/MEMS device materials
- LIB materials
- Biomaterials, nanomaterials & nanofabrication
Professional Affiliations
- PEO limited licence for Faculty
Selected Publications
- Advancement of plasma electrolytic oxidation towards non-valve metals. Surface and Coatings Technlogy. 2022
- Wear mechanism evolution on brake discs for reduced wear and particulate emissions. Wear. 2020
- Alumina-Based Coating with Dimples as Enabling Sustainable Technology to Reduce Wear and Emission of the Brake System. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 2020
- Effect of plasma electrolytic oxidation process on surface characteristics and tribological behavior, Surface and Coatings Technology. 2019
- Porous Ni3(PO4)2 thin film as a binder-free and low-cost anode of a high-capacity lithium-ion battery, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 2019