
Ju Kang, male, Ph.D., Associate Professor. He received his Bachelor's degree in Polymer Materials and Engineering from Yanshan University in 2007, received his Master's degree in Materials Science from Yanshan University in 2010, earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Tsinghua University in 2016. He was a visiting scholar at the Fontana Corrosion Center, The Ohio State University, USA, in 2014. Since 2018, he has been teaching in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology.
Email: kangju@bipt.edu.cn
I. Main Research Areas
- Corrosion of metallic materials.
- Weldability of metallic materials.
II. Research Projects
- Industry-funded Project: Study on the Failure Mechanism of Weld Seams in Transformer Housings, Project Leader, 2023-2024.
- Open Project of the State Key Laboratory of Tribology in Advanced Equipment (Tsinghua University): Study on the Influence of Thermo-Mechanical Coupling in Friction Stir Welding on Al-Cu Phase Behavior in High-Strength Aluminum Alloys (Project No.: SKLTKF20B16), Project Leader, Dec. 2020 - Dec. 2022.
- Beijing Natural Science Foundation for Young Scholars: Abnormal Aggregation Behavior and Control Mechanism of Al2Cu Phase in Friction Stir Welding of High-Strength Aluminum Alloys with High Cu Content (Project No.: 3194048), Project Leader, Jan. 2019 - Dec. 2020.
III. Representative Publications
- Linlin Zhao, Ju Kang*, Tongbang An*, Zhilong Cao, Yue Zuo, Chengyong Ma. Microstructural evolution and fracture toughness of welded joint of 1000 MPa-grade high-strength steel[J]. Advanced Engineering Materials, 2025: 2402673.
- Haoyu Wang, Changguo Ji, Zibo Song, Lin Lin, Zhewen Han, Pengkun Zhang, Ju Kang*. The effect of lead content on stress corrosion behavior of brass[J]. Corrosion Science, 2025, (245): 112714.
- Jiajian Wang, Zhewen Han, Zhichun Wang, Bo Peng, Yue Zuo, Ju Kang*. Effect of rejuvenation heat treatment on serrated flow behavior and fracture mechanism of nickel-based superalloys[J]. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, https://link.cnki.net/urlid/43.1239.TG.20240625.1704.010.
- Ju Kang, Linlin Zhao, Tongbang An*, Zhilong Cao, Yue Zuo, Chengyong Ma. Effect of carbon content on strength and toughness of deposited metal for 1000 MPa-grade high-strength welding wire[J]. Materials Today Communications, 2024, (39):108930.
- Mingyu Si, Haoyu Wang, Qibing Wang, Jianning Yang, Ju Kang*. Effect of microstructure on initial corrosion behavior of T92/HR3C dissimilar metal welded joint[J]. Journal of Materials Science, 2023, (58):17648–17663.
IV. Student Recruitment
I am currently recruiting Master's students for the Mechanical Engineering (0802) academic degree program and the Mechanical Engineering (0855) professional degree program. Students with backgrounds in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields are sincerely welcome to join our team. We are looking for candidates who are diligent, innovative, possess strong practical skills, and have a good command of English.