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Gender: Female 

Place of Birth: Meihekou, Jilin

Email: fanx(at)szu.edu.cn

Address:S802 Electromechanical building, Shenzhen University, Nanhai Ave. 3688, Shenzhen, Guangdong

Research: Nanosurface manufacturing mechanism with electron cyclotron resonance (ECR) plasma sputtering; Multiscale tribological properties of nanostructured carbon films; Electro-contact mechanical and tribological properties of MEMS surface, Tribo-contact mechanism with in-situ TEM nanofriction. 

(1) Manufacturing of nanostructured carbon films: Nanostructured carbon films were obtained with controllable structure and surface morphology, clarify the forming mechanism with ion excitation and ion etching effects under different ion irradiation energy.

(2) Multisacle tribological property: Clarify the low friction and long wear mechanism of carbon films under the effect of transfer layer at macro scale, and the low friction mechanism of nanostructured carbon film induced with interface shear strength and plasticity at micro scale.

(3) Electro-contact mechanical and tribological properties: Superlow friction and wear of carbon films with the collaborative effects of parallel transfered electrons and shear stress, clarified the mechanism of structural transformation with contact electrons.

(4) In-situ TEM Nanofriction: Developed the re-indentation phenomenon induced with surface adhesion with in-situ nanoindentation study, clarified the origin of stick and slip friction with the shear stress and plastic deformation with in-situ nanofriction study.

Education and Working Experience                                                                                           

2017.01-                        Shenzhen University                             Associate Researcher

                                       Institute of Nanosurface Science and Technology

                                      Research interest: Nanosurface fabrication and in-situ tribology in TEM

2015.04-2016.12           Shenzhen University                             Lecturer

                                       Institute of Nanosurface Science and Technology

                                      Research interest: Nanosurface fabrication and in-situ tribology in TEM

2012.06-2014.12           Xi’an Jiaotong University                      Post Doctorate

                                      School of Mechanical Engineering, Instrument Science and Technology

                                      Research interest: Nanosurface Engineering and Tribology

2010.10-2011.10           The University of Tokyo                       PhD Joint study

                                      Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Materials Engineering

                                      Research interest: Preparation and Mechanical Behavior Characterization of 

                                      Amorphous Carbon Films Containing Graphite Nanoclusters

2008.03-2012.03           Xi’an Jiaotong University                     Doctor’s degree

                                      School of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design and Theory

                                      Research interest: Fabrication of Carbon Films with Controlled Nano Structures 

                                      and the Study of Friction Contact Mechanisms

2006.09-2008.01           Xi’an Jiaotong University                    Master’s course

                                      School of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design and Theory

                                      GPA: 3.50/4.0,   Rank: Top 5% of the major

2002.09-2006.07           Xi’an Jiaotong University                    Bachelor’s degree

                                       School of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Automation

                                       GPA: 3.50/4.0,   Rank: Top 5% of the major

Publications                                                                                                                                   

SCI Papers:    Researcher ID / ORCiD

(25) Zelong Hu, Xue Fan*, Dongfeng Diao, A review of in-situ TEM studies on the mechanical and tribological behaviors of carbon-based materials,  Lubricants, 11:187 (2023).

(24) Peidong Xue, Cheng Chen, Xue Fan*, Dongfeng Diao, Current-carrying friction in carbon coated ball bearing, Friction, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-022-0704-8, (2023).

(23) Zelong Hu, Xue Fan*, Dongfeng Diao, Facilitation of sp2 nanocrystallites on the formation of transfer films for stable low friction with in-situ TEM nanofriction study, Tribology International, 174:107713 (2022). (IF: 5.620)

(22) Zhitao Yang, Zelong Hu, Xue Fan* and Cheng Chen, Parallel electricity at friction interface induced fast superlow friction of amorphous carbon films, Applied Surface Science, 577:151962, 2022. (IF: 7.392)

(21) Xue Fan*, Zelong Hu, Wenchao Huang, In-situ TEM studies on stick-slip friction characters of sp2 nanocrystallited carbon films, Friction, 10.1007/s40544-021-0551-z, 2022. (IF: 4.924)

(20) Kun Sun, Xue Fan*, Lei Yang, Sicheng Chen, Jinwei Fan, Dongfeng Diao*, Graphene nanocrystallites induced short run-in period with low electric power at current-carrying sliding interface, Applied Surface Science, 568:150902,  2021. (IF: 7.392)

(19) Zelong Hu, Xue Fan* and Cheng Chen,The multiscale frictional behaviors of sp2 nanocrystallited carbon films with different ion irradiation densities,Friction,9(5):1025-1037, 2021. (IF: 4.924)

(18) Xue Fan and Dongfeng Diao*, Ion excitation and etching effects on top-surface properties of sp2 nanocrystallited carbon films. Applied Surface Science, 462, 669–677, 2018. (IF: 5.155)

(17) Chen Cheng, Xue Fan* and Dongfeng Diao*, Low-energy electron irradiation induced top-surface nanocrystallization of amorphous carbon film Applied Surface Science, 384, 341–347, 2016. (IF: 3.387)

(16) Xue Fan, Dongfeng Diao*, The adhesion behavior of carbon coating studied by re-indentation during in situ TEM nanoindentation, Applied Surface Science, 362, 49-55, 2016.  (IF: 3.387)

(15) Wenlei Zhang, Xue Fan and Dongfeng Diao*, Three-layered sandwich structured carbon film prepared  by ECR ion/electron/ion alternative irradiation technigure, Surface & Coatings Technology, 278, 12-17, 2015. (IF: 2.139)

(14) Meiling Guo, Dongfeng Diao*, Lei Yang and Xue Fan, Restructured graphene sheets embedded carbon film by oxygen plasma etching and its tribological properties, Applied Surface Science, 357:771-776, 2015. (IF: 3.150)

(13) Zhiru Yang, Dongfeng Diao*, Hongyan Fan, Xue Fan, Experimenal study on Load Capacity of Nanoparticles-laden Gas Film in Thrust Bearing, Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, 67(3), 233-239, 2015.(IF: 0.406)

(12) Hongyan Fan, Xue Fan*, Zhiru Yang and, Dongfeng Diao*, The Lubrication Performance of Nanoparticles-Laden Gas Film in Thrust Bearing under Non-Contact and Contact Conditions, Journal of Tribology - Transactions of the ASME, 136: 034505, 2014. (IF: 1.101)

(11) Meiling Guo, Dongfeng Diao*, Xue Fan, Lei Yang, Liwei Yu, Scratch Behavior of Re-structured Carbon Coating by Oxygen Plasma Etching Technology for Magnetic Disk Application, Surface & Coatings Technology, 251: 128-134, 2014. (IF: 1.998)

(10) Cheng Chen, Dongfeng Diao*, Xue Fan, Lei Yang and Chao Wang, Frictional behavior of carbon film embedded with controlling-sized graphene nanocrystallites, Tribology Letters, 55: 429-435, 2014. (IF: 1.739)

(9) Zhiru Yang, Dongfeng Diao*, Xue Fan and Hongyan Fan, Nanoparticles-Laden Gas Film in Thrust Bearing, Journal of Tribology - Transactions of the ASME, 136: 034501, 2014. (IF: 1.101)

(8) Xue Fan, Kenji Nose, Dongfeng Diao*, and Toyonobu Yoshida, Nanoindentation behaviors of amorphous carbon films containing nanocrystalline graphite and diamond clusters prepared by radio frequency sputtering,  Applied Surface Science, 273:816-823, 2013. (IF: 2.112)

(7) Dongfeng Diao, Chao Wang, and Xue Fan*, Frictional behavior of nanostructured carbon films, Friction, 1(1):63-71, 2013.

(6) Xue Fan, and Dongfeng Diao*, Friction contact mechanisms of layered surface, Engineering Science, 11(1):16-23, 2013.

(5) Chao Wang, Dongfeng Diao*, Xue Fan, and Cheng Chen, Graphene Sheets Embedded Carbon Film Prepared by Electron Irradiation in Electron Cyclotron Resonance Plasma, Applied Physics Letters, 100(23):231909, 2012. (IF:3.844)

(4) Xue Fan, Chao Wang, Lei Yang, Dongfeng Diao*, Co Filled Porous Anodic Alumina Film Fabricated on ECR-Al Film with Silicon Substrate, Rare Metal Materials Engineering, 41 (S1): 136-139, 2012. (IF:0.164)

(3) Xue Fan, Dongfeng Diao, Kai Wang, Chao Wang, Multi-Functional ECR Plasma Sputtering System for Preparing Amorphous Carbon and Al-O-Si Films, Surface & Coatings Technology, 206(7): 1963-1970, 2011. (IF:1.867)

(2) Xue Fan, and Dongfeng Diao, Contact Mechanisms of Transfer Layered Surface during Sliding Wear of Amorphous Carbon Film with Finite Element Analysis, Journal of Tribology - Transactions of the ASME, 133(4): 042301, 2011. (IF:1.196)

(1) Fuxun Li, Dongfeng Diao, and Xue Fan, The Critical Condition for Intrusion of A Steel Ball into Sliding Contact Space, Lubrication Science, 22(5):195-205, 2010. (IF:0.588)


Papers in Chinese:

范雪,刁东风,超薄纳米薄膜的划痕硬度评价方法及应用,深圳大学学报理工版,36(5): 510-518, 2019.


Conference:

(27) 范雪,纳米结构碳膜的透射电镜原位摩擦研究,第十五届全国摩擦学大会暨全国青年摩擦学学术会议,兰州,2023年4月24-27日。(邀请报告)

(26) 胡泽龙,范雪*,纳米结构碳膜粘滑摩擦起源,第十五届全国摩擦学大会暨全国青年摩擦学学术会议,兰州,2023年4月24-27日。(口头报告)

(25) 许文博,胡泽龙,范雪*,纳米结构碳膜粘滑摩擦行为的理论与实验研究,第十四届全国表面工程大会,武汉,2023年4月21-23日。(墙报)

(24) 胡泽龙,范雪*,sp2纳晶促进转移膜形成的原位透射电镜研究,第十四届全国表面工程大会,武汉,2023年4月21-23日。(口头报告)

(23) 范雪,纳晶结构诱导转移膜形成机理的透射电镜原位研究,2022东部地区摩擦学学术论坛,青岛,2022年8月21-23日。(大会报告)

(22) Xue Fan, In-situ study on superlow friction mechanism of carbon film, Sino-European Youth Forum in Tribology 2022, Beijing, China (online), July 30th 2022. (Invited)

(21) Xue Fan, In-situ TEM studies on stick-slip friction characters of nanocrystallited carbon films, 7th World Tribology Congress (WTC2021), Lyon, France (online), July 10-15 2022. (Oral video)

(20) Xue Fan*,  In-situ study on superlow friction mechanism of carbon film with interface contact electrons and shear stress, The 1st Carbon2Tribology Forum, November 4th 2021, Shenzhen, Invited presentation.

(19) 范雪,平行电场与切应力作用下碳膜载流超低摩擦研究,第十六届全国物理力学学术会议,2021年8月14-15日,线上,邀请报告

(18) Xue Fan*, In-situ study on the electro-mechanical stability and stick-slip friction of nanostructured carbon films, The 11th Nanomechanics Annual Scientific Seminor, June 1st 2021, Xi'an, Invited presentation.

(17) 范雪,碳纳米表面粘着效应的透射电镜原位研究,第十四届全国摩擦学大会暨2019粤港澳大湾区摩擦学论坛,2019年11月10-13日,广州,邀请报告。

(16) 范雪,石墨烯纳晶碳膜的多尺度摩擦学特性及机理研究,2019东部地区摩擦学学术论坛,2019年6月15-16日,厦门,大会报告。

(15) Xue Fan, and Dongfeng Diao, Nanostructure induced mechanical and tribological properties of carbon films studied with in-situ TEM observation, International Tribology Conference 2019(ITC2019), Sendai, Japan, Sep 17-21, 2019. (Oral)

(14) Xue Fan, Meijie Yin and Dongfeng Diao, The in-situ mechanical and tribological properties of carbon nanosurface in TEM, 19th International Microscopy Congress(IMC19), Sydney, Australia, Sep 9-14, 2018. (Oral)

(13) Xue Fan, Cheng Chen, Meijie Yin and Dongfeng Diao, An in-situ test on the frictional behavior of carbon nanosurface in TEM, the 11th International Workshop on Materials Behavior at Micro- and Nano-Scale, Xi'an, China, June 8- 10, 2018. (Poster)

(12) Xue Fan, Saizhou Qiu and Dongfeng Diao, Nano-Contact Electromechanical Property of Graphene Nanocrystal Carbon Films Studied by In-situ Electrical Nanoindentation,  World Tribology Congress 2017, Beijing China, Sep. 17-22, 2017. (Oral) 

(11) Saizhou Qiu, Xue Fan, Cheng Chen and Dongfeng Diao, Size Dependence of  Frictional Behavior of Graphene Nanocrystal Carbon Films, World Tribology Congress 2017, Beijing China, Sep. 17-22, 2017. (Oral)

(10) Xue Fan, and Dongfeng Diao, The nanoindentation and friction evolution of carbon nanosurface studied by in-situ TEM test, The 10th KH Kuo Summer School & the 10th International Workshop on Materials Behavior at Micro- and Nano-Scale, Xi'an, China, May 29- June 2, 2017. (poster) 

(9) Xue Fan, Chao Wang, and Dongfeng Diao, Low Energy Ion Etching Induced Graphene Layer Cross-linking Nanocrystalline Carbon Films with High Hardness, 43th International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films, San Diego, USA, April 25-29, 2016. (poster)

(8) Xue Fan, Dongfeng Diao*, and Liwei Yu, Stick-slip friction of diamond tip on nanostructured carbon surface, World Tribology Congress 2013, Torino, Italy, September 8-13, 2013. (oral)

(7) Xue Fan, Dongfeng Diao*, and Lei Yang, Super smooth nano-structured carbon films with cross-linked graphitic sheets induced by ECR ion irradiation, 40th International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films, San Diego, USA, April 29-May 3, 2013. (poster)

(6) Xue Fan, Kenji Nose, Makoto Kambara, Dongfeng Diao and Toyonobu Yoshida, The Dependence of Mechanical Properties on the Nano Structures of Carbon Films Prepared by ECR and RF Plasma Sputtering, International Tribology Conference 2011, Hiroshima, Japan, October 30-November 3, 2011. (oral)

(5) Xue Fan, Dongfeng Diao, Kai Wang, and Chao Wang, Multi-Functional ECR Plasma Sputtering System for Preparing Amorphous Carbon and Al-O-Si Films, 38th International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films, San Diego, USA, May 2-6, 2011. (poster)

(4) Xue Fan, Effect of Graphite Nanocluster Contained in Amorphous Carbon Films on the Mechanical Properties with Nano Indentation, The China-Japan Joint Tribology Symposium between Xi'an Jiaotong University and Nagoya University, Nagoya, Oct. 27-30, 2011. (oral)

(3) Xue Fan, and Dongfeng Diao, Structure Effect on Mechanical Properties of ECR Plasma Sputtering Carbon Films, 6th China International Conference on Surface Engineering, Xi’an, China, May 10-13, 2011. (oral)

(2) Xue Fan, Chao Wang, Lei Yang, and Dongfeng Diao, Porous Anodic Alumina Films Filling with Magnetic Co Fabricated on ECR-Al Film with Silicon Substrate, 6th China International Conference on Surface Engineering, Xi’an, China, May 10-13, 2011.

(1) Xue Fan, Dongfeng Diao, Yan Chen, and Pengfei Wang, Tribological Behavior of MCECR Carbon-Based Nano Films, World Tribology Congress IV 2009, Kyoto, Japan, September 6-11, 2009. (poster)

Patents:

(11) Xue Fan, Zhitao Yang, Dongfeng Diao, Method of low friction and wear of amorphous carbon film induced by horizontal electrons, No. CN 202110051011.2, 2021.1.14 (Applied)

(10) Xue Fan, Wenchao Huang, Dongfeng Diao, Apparatus and Method for Measuring the contact electricity of graphene nanocrystalline carbon film, No.CN 201910758391.6, 2019.8.16  (authorization)

(9) Xue Fan, Zelong Hu, Dongfeng Diao, Method of adjusting the graphene nanocrystalline carbon film growth with ECR ion irradiation density. No.CN 201910568444.8, 2019.6.27 (authorization)

(8) Dongfeng Diao, Xue Fan, Cheng Chen, An ECR Plasma Sputtering Apparatus and Its Sputtering Method. No. ZL201610103436.2, 2018.02.13. (authorization)

(7) Dongfeng Diao, Dongqing Zhang, Xue Fan, Apparatus and Method for Measuring the Electric Resistance Distribution of Nanofilm by Atomic Force Microscopy, No.ZL201410014657.3, 2014.11.30. (authorization)

(6) Dongfeng Diao, Gaijuan Hu, Xue Fan, Lei Yang, An Photodetector and its Fabrication based on ECR Electron Irradiated Nanostructured Carbon Film on Silicon Substrate, No.CN201510012151.3, 2015.05.03. (publication)
(5) Dongfeng Diao, Wenlei Zhang, Xue Fan, Lei Yang, The Three-layered Sandwich Structured Carbon Film by ECR Ion/Electron/Ion Alternative Irradiation and its Fabrication Method, No. CN201410546753.2, 2015.01.08. (publication)
(4) Dongfeng Diao, Cheng Chen, Meiling Guo, and Xue Fan, A Method to Control the Graphene Nanocrystallite Size with ECR Electron Irradiation Density, No.CN201410142670.7, 2014.07.23. (publication)
(3) Dongfeng Diao, Yudong Zheng, and Xue Fan, A Method to Control the Electron Irradiated Carbon Films with ECR Substrate Filter, No. CN201410140362.0, 2014.07.23. (publication)
(2) Dongfeng Diao, Meiling Guo, and Xue Fan, Preparation and Method for Superthin Carbon Films with ECR Oxygen-Argon Plasma Etching, No. CN201310728820.8. 2014.04.23. (publication)

(1) Dongfeng Diao, Liwei Yu, and Xue Fan, A Test Apparatus for Nanoscratch and Friction Stick-Slip of Thin Solid Films, No. CN201310136902.3, 2013.08.07. (publication)

Research project                                                                                                                           

The in-situ study on the modulation of graphene nanocrystal orientation and its effect on the adhesive and frictional properties and mechanisms of carbon films (2020.01-2023.12)

    In charge               National Natural Science Foundation of China (51975382)  

In-situ Observation and Measurement on the tribological evolution of the nanocrytalline carbon films (2018.05-2021.04)

    In charge               National Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province (2018A030313908)  

Exploration on the Low adhesion property and mechanism of super smoothened carbon nanostrctured surface (2018.01-2020.03)

    In charge               Shenzhen Fundamental Research Free-Exploration Project  

Research Platform  of Graphene Cross-Linking Induced Tribological Properties of Nanocrystallin Carbon Films (2016.01-2018.12)

    In charge               Foreign-High-Level-Talent Starting grant of Shenzhen      

Semi In-situ Test  of Graphene Cross-Linking Induced Nanoscratch Behavior of Nanocrystallin Carbon Films(2015.06-2017.05)

    In charge               Young-Researcher-Starting grant of Shenzhen University  (201526)     

 In-situ Observation and Measurement of Graphene Cross-Linking Induced Tribological Behavior of Nanocrystallin Carbon Films (2014.01-2016.12)

    In charge               National Natural Science Foundation of China (51305332)             

The Nano Tribological Contact Mechanisms of sp2-sp3 Cross-Linking Surface by ECR Electron Irradiation ( 2012.07-2014.06)

    In charge                China Postdoctoral Science Foundation  (2012M521755)  

The Stick-Slip Properties of Nano Carbon Surfaces based on  the Coupling Effect of Structure and Morphology (2012.01-2012.12)

    In charge                Fundamental Research Funds for Central Universities of XJTU          

Fabrication, Characterization, and Mechanical Properties of Nanocrystalline Carbon Films (2010.10-2011.10)

    In charge                PhD Mobility Program of the China Scholarship Council     

Low Friction Behavior and the Tribo-contact Mechanism of ECR Nanostructured Carbon Films   (2008.03-2012.03)

    Core member         National High-Tech Research & Develop Plan 863 (2007AA04Z307)      

    Core member         National Natural Science Foundation of China (90923027)                  

Fabrication and Characterization of Al2O3-Co Nanohole Patterned Media  (2007.07-2009.12)

    Core member         National Natural Science Foundation of China (50775173)    

Study of Tribological Properties for Optical Conductor (OPC) Material in Laser Printer  (2006.09-2007.06)

    Core member          Ricoh Printing System