孙欣，博士，教授。
乌镇实验室首席研究员，高层次领军创新人才。
电子邮箱：sunxin@wuzhenlab.com
研究方向
节能减碳技术，二氧化碳捕集与转化，集成计算材料工程（ICME），集成计算反应工程
学习和工作经历
现任乌镇实验室首席研究员。有30多年的能源领域工作经验，致力与提高工业能源效率和脱碳方面的战略规划，团队管理和科学研究。本科毕业于上海交通大学，硕士、博士毕业于密歇根大学。
主要科研项目/成果
专利
Year | Patents | Title | Inventors |
2023 | U.S. Patent Application No. 17/974,227 and PCT Application No. PCT/US2022/047889 | Multi-functional Equipment for Direct Decarbonization with Improved Air Quality | K Nawaz, X Sun |
2023 | U.S. Patent Application No. 17/974,232 and PCT Application No. PCT/US2022/047891 | Intensified Carbon Capture Using Building Infrastructure | K Nawaz, X Sun |
2022 | US11504692B2 | Multifunctional intensified reactor device with integrated heat and mass transfer | CH Lai, LJ Love, JE Parks, X Sun, C Tsouris, M Matuszewski |
2020 | US11253908B2 (nonprovisional) | Ultrasonic rivet joining of dissimilar materials | YC Lim, Z Feng, J Chen, X Sun, and RW Davies |
2013 | US8486582B1 | Surface modification to prevent oxide scale spallation | EV Stephens, X Sun, WN Liu, JW Stevenson, W Surdoval, and MA Khaleel |
代表性论文（since 2022）
1. BW Zhang, TW Yin, YF Shen, X Sun. Simultaneous enhancement of impact strength and toughness of a low carbon steel with co-precipitation of nanoparticles, submitted Journal of Materials Science and Engineering A, 2025.
2. YF Zhang, KJ Xuan, ZY Zhu, LC Zhong, RM Othman, GP Lithoxoos, AN Shakhs, F Almansour, X Zeng, X Sun, WP Pan. Enhanced CO2 adsorption performance of ultrasound-assisted KOH activation of zeolite-template carbon (UA-ZTC). Submitted to Separation and Purification Technology, 2025.
3. KJ Xuan, Y Liu, XF Zhu, Y Xiao,LC Zhong, RM Othman, GP Lithoxoos, F Almansour, A Nabeeh Shakhs, X Sun, WP Pan. Pelletizing Zeolite Templated Carbon for Carbon Capture: Developing an analytics-driven framework for binder selection, Separation and Purification Technology, 374 (2025) 133694.
4. KS Choi, X Sun, M Li. Influence of the size and location of a dominant pore on ductility of thin-walled high pressure die casting magnesium. In press Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2025.
5. KJ Xuan, LC Zhong, RM Othman, GP Lithoxoos, F Almansour, AN Shakhs, Y Liu, XF Zhu, N Duan, X Sun, WP Pan. On CO2 capture capacity and mechanisms for zeolite templated carbon, MOF-199, and 13X zeolite in dry and humid conditions, Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 363, Part 2, 14 August 2025, 132080.
6. YF Zhang, XF Zhu, JX Wang, LC Zhong, RM Othman, G Lithoxoos, AA Shakhs, F Almansour, X Zeng, X Sun, WP Pan. High-temperature ammonia treatment of zeolite-template carbon for enhanced CO2 adsorption: A study on diffusion behaviors and adsorption mechanisms, Chemical Engineering Journal, Volume 505, 1 February 2025, 159168.
7. JH Cheng, Y Huo, P Fernandez-Zelaia, XH Hu, M Li, X Sun. A Gaussian Process-Based extended Goldak heat source model for finite element simulation of laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing process, Computational Materials Science, 244(2024) 113185.
8. K An, S Kowalski, CM Yang, M Kidder, C Tsouris, C Janke, M Lamm, K Copenhaver, J Thompson, T Turnaoglu, B Fricke, K Li, X Sun, K Nawaz. Multifunctional Rooftop Unit for Direct Air Capture, Environmental Science: Advances, Royal Society of Chemistry, Environ. Sci.: Adv., 2024 (3), 937–949.
9. XH Hu, JH Cheng, X Sun, W Joost, Micro-Macro Finite Element Modeling Method for Rub Response in Abradable Coating Materials, Journal of Materials Science, accepted for publication, Jan. 2024. 10.1007/s10853-023-09327-0
10. H Huang, J Chen, ZL Feng, X Sun, Modal Analysis of Ultrasonic Spot Welding for Lightweight Metals Joining, Metals 2023, 13, 1735. https://doi.org/10.3390/met13101735.
11. JH Cheng, XH Hu, D Lancaster, X Sun, W Joost, Modeling Deformation and Failure in AlSi-Polyester Abradable Sealcoating Material Using Microstructure-Based Finite Element Simulation, Materials & Design, 219, 110791, 2022.
12. JH Cheng, XH Hu, S Ghosh, HJ Bong, H Qiao, PD Wu, X Sun, Comparison of Three State-of-The-Art Crystal Plasticity Based Deformation Twinning Models for Magnesium Alloys, Computational Materials Science, 210, 111480, 2022.
著作与章节
1. X Sun (as a member in the Automotive Industry Functional Group), Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME): A Field Manual for Implementing ICME in the Aerospace, Automotive, and Maritime Industries. TMS, 2013.
2. A Chrysanthou and X Sun, Self-Piercing Riveting: Properties, Processes & Applications. Edited by A Chrysanthou and X Sun. Woodhead Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, 2013.
3. X Sun, Dynamic strength evaluation of self-piercing riveted joints, Self-Piercing Riveting: Properties, Processes & Applications. Edited by A Chrysanthou and X Sun. Woodhead Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, 2013.
4. X Sun, Optimization of the strength of self-piercing rivets with limited load-based analytical rivet strength estimation, Self-Piercing Riveting: Properties, Processes & Applications. Edited by A Chrysanthou and X Sun. Woodhead Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, 2013.
5. E Barker, DS Li, X Sun, MA Khaleel, Microstructure Modeling of Magnesium Alloys for Engineering Property Prediction, Magnesium Technology 2012. Edited by SN Mathaudhu, WH Sillekens, NR Neelameggham, and N Hort, 335-337.
6. WN Liu, X Sun and MA Khaleel, Effect of High Temperature Creep Behavior of Component Materials on Long-term Performance of SOFCs, Fuel Cell Performance, Nova Science Publishers, Inc. Hauppauge, NY, 2011.
7. WN Liu, X Sun, W Chen, D Templeton, Modeling and Characterization of Dynamic Failure of Glasses Under High Speed Impact, Shear Stress: Theory, Forms and Sensors, Nova Science Publishers, Inc. Hauppauge, NY, 2011.
8. WN Liu, X Sun, OA Marina, LR Pederson, MA Khaleel, Effect of Fuel Impurity on Structural Integrity of Ni-YSZ Anode of SOFCs, Advances in Materials Science for Environmental and Nuclear Technology II: Ceramic Transactions. Edited by SK Sundaram, T Ohji, K Fox, and E Hoffmann, 87-100, 2011. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ.
9. X Sun, Failure Mechanisms of Advanced Welding Processes. Edited by Xin Sun, Woodhead Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, 2010.
10. WN Liu, X Sun, BJ Koeppel, MA Khaleel, Creep Behavior of Glass/Ceramic Sealant Used in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells. Advances in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells V: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings. Edited by NP Bansal, P Singh, D Singh and J Salem, 203-209, 2010. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ.
11. X Sun, Resistance Spot Weld Failure Mode and Weld Performance for Aluminum Alloys, Failure Mechanisms of Advanced Welding Processes. Edited by Xin Sun, Woodhead Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, 2010.
12. X Sun, Joining Lightweight Materials using Reactive Nanofoils, Failure Mechanisms of Advanced Welding Processes, edited by Xin Sun, Woodhead Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, 2010, 289-305.
13. MA Khaleel, BJ Koeppel, KP Recknagle, EV Stephens, X Sun, et al. Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Design Guide. ASME Codes and Standards Technology, LLC. New York, NY, 2009.
14. X Sun, DG Karr, Analytical Limit Solutions for Tenth Order Theory of Edge-Loaded Semi-Infinite Elastic Sheets, Applied Mechanics in the Americas, 1999, 911-914. Edited by PB Goncalves, I Jasiuk, D Pamplona, C Steele, HI Weber, L Bevilacqua. AAM and ABCM-Rio de Janeiro.
荣誉与奖励
l Institute Medal Awards from the American Iron and Steel Institute
l 2 R&D 100 Awards, 1 R&D 100 Award Finalist
l University of Michigan Alumni Society Merit Award
社会服务
l Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
l Editorial Board Member, Scientific Reports, Springer Nature
l Member of the Rackham Career Pathways Council, Rackham School of Graduate Studies, University of Michigan
l Former Member of Board of Review and Key Reader, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society and ASM International Metallurgical and Materials Transactions
l Associate Editor Emeritus, ASME Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering
l Associate Editor Emeritus, American Welding Society Welding Journal
l Member: TMS, American Welding Society
