Rui Feng
About Rui Feng
Rui Feng is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, specializing in materials science and engineering. He has a strong background in crystal plasticity modeling and has published over 20 research papers during his career.
Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Rui Feng has been serving as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2020. In this role, he has engaged in advanced research projects, including conducting in-situ neutron scattering experiments at the VULCAN and NOMAD facilities. His work contributes to the understanding of material properties and behaviors under various conditions.
Previous Experience in Academia
Prior to his current position, Rui Feng worked at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he held multiple roles. He was a PhD Candidate from 2014 to 2020, focusing on Materials Science and Engineering. Additionally, he managed the Mechanical Testing Laboratory at the same institution from 2015 to 2020, overseeing laboratory operations and research activities. Before that, he was a Research Assistant at Shanghai Jiao Tong University from 2011 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Rui Feng earned his Research Doctorate in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, completing his studies from 2014 to 2019. He possesses specialized skills in Crystal Plasticity Finite-element modeling, utilizing software such as ABAQUS. His expertise extends to failure analysis through fractography and surface analysis techniques.
Research Contributions and Publications
Rui Feng has made significant contributions to the field of materials science, having published over 20 high-impact research papers. His work has garnered more than 200 citations, reflecting the influence of his research within the academic community. He has also delivered over six well-conveyed presentations at various conferences, sharing his findings with peers.