Jinxue Ding

Jinxue Ding is a postdoctoral researcher at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) within the Mechanics of Materials 1 (WM1) group under Dr. habil. Xufei Fang. His research focuses on dislocation engineering in ceramics and its impact on thermoelectric properties, with a particular emphasis on thermal conductivity reduction and material stability under extreme conditions.

• Ph.D. in Materials Science (2021-2024), Technical University of Darmstadt
• MSc in Materials Science (2018-2021), Northwestern Polytechnical University
• MSc in Materials Science (2019-2020), Technical University of Madrid
• BSc in Polymer Materials and Engineering (2014-2018), Northwestern Polytechnical University

His work explores dislocation-tuned functionalities in ceramics, combining advanced characterization with innovative processing techniques like cold sintering and polymer-derived synthesis. Recent studies investigate high-entropy ceramic composites, electromagnetic absorption materials, and dislocation-mediated thermal property optimization.

Research trends from his publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches at the intersection of ceramic engineering, thermoelectric material design, and defect mechanics. Key methodologies include microstructural analysis, phase evolution studies, and mechanical property evaluation of advanced ceramics.

Jinxue Ding is part of the IAM-MMI (Institute of Applied Materials - Mechanics of Materials and Interfaces) team at KIT, contributing to fundamental research in ceramic materials and participating in collaborative projects with international institutions.