1) 江苏省特聘教授计划，100万，主持，2019年起

2) 江苏科技大学海外高层次人才科研启动经费，100万，主持，2020年起

3）新西兰Marsden自然科学基金项目，30万新西兰元（约合150万人民币），主持，2017年-2020年

4）澳大利亚同步辐射机时项目和中子散射机时项目若干，（累计机时超1000小时），主持/参与，2013年起

Selected Publications:

[1]Tianhang Zhang, Yan’gai Liu,* Timothy D. Christopher, Saifang Huang, Tilo Sӧhnel, Xin Song, Wei Gao, and Peng Cao*. The effect of water vapor on structure and electrochemical performance of an aluminum-free niobium-doped garnet electrolyte. Ceram. Int. 46: 3889-3895. (2020)

[2]Zhihui Hu, Juntong Huang,* Yong Luo, Mingqiang Liu, Xibao Li, Mingge Yan, Zhiguo Ye,* Zhi Chen, Zhijun Feng and Saifang Huang*. Wrinkled Ni-doped Mo₂C Coating on Carbon Fiber Paper: An Advanced Electrocatalyst Prepared by Molten-Salt Method for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction, Electrochimica Acta, 2019, 319: 293-301. DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2019.06.178 and Author’s Share Link

[3]Meng Zhang, Zhi Chen, Juntong Huang, Saifang Huang, Zhihui Hu, Zhijun Feng, Qingming Xiong, Xibao Li. β-Si₃N₄ microcrystals prepared by carbothermal reduction-nitridation of quartz, Materials, 2019, 12(21), 3622. DOI: 10.3390/ma12213622

[4]Tianhang Zhang, Timothy D. Christopher, Saifang Huang,* Yan’gai Liu,* Wei Gao, Tilo Sӧhnel, and Peng Cao*. Pressureless sintering of Al-free Ta-doped lithium garnets Li_7-xLa₃Zr_2-xTa_xO₁₂ and the degradation mechanism in humid air, Ceramics International., 2019, 45 (16), 20954-20960. DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.07.085

[5]Xiaofang Yuan, Bin Tang, Yanwei Sui,* Saifang Huang,* Jiqiu Qi, Yuguang Pu, Fuxiang Wei, Yezeng He, Qingkun Meng, Peng Cao.* CuCo₂S₄ nanotubes on carbon fiber papers for high-performance all-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitors. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2018, 29 (10), 8636–8648. DOI: 10.1007/s10854-018-8878-6

[6]Ran Wang, Yanwei Sui, Saifang Huang, Yuguang Pu, and Peng Cao. High-performance flexible all-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitors from nanostructured electrodes prepared by oxidation-assisted dealloying protocol. Chemical Engineering Journal 2018, 331: 527-535. DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2017.09.004

[7]Ruilong Wen, Xiaoguang Zhang, Zhaohui Huang,* Minghao Fang, Yangai Liu, Xiaowen Wu, Xin Min, Wei Gao, Saifang Huang.* Preparation and thermal properties of fatty acid/diatomite form-stable composite phase change material for thermal energy storage. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2018, 178: 273-279. DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2018.01.032

[8]Saifang Huang*, Zhaohui Huang*, Peng Cao, Zoran Zujovic, Jason R. Price, Maxim Avdeev, Meidan Que, Furitsu Suzuki, Tsuyoshi Kido, Xin Ouyang, Hironori Kaji, Minghao Fang, Yan-gai Liu, Wei Gao, and Tilo Söhnel*. “114”-Type Nitrides LnAl(Si_4-xAl_x)N₇O_δ with Unusual [AlN₆] Octahedral Coordination. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2017, 56(14), 3886–3891. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201612488; Angewandte Chemie2017, 129(14), 3944–3949. DOI:10.1002/ange.201612488. (Inside Back Cover)

[9]Saifang Huang, Zoran Zujovic, Zhaohui Huang, Wei Gao and Peng Cao, Crystallization of a high-strength lithium disilicate glass-ceramic: an XRD and solid-state NMR investigation. J. Non-Cryst Solids 2017, 457, 65–72. DOI:10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2016.11.015

[10]Saifang Huang,* Ying Li, Shanghai Wei, Zhaohui Huang, Wei Gao and Peng Cao, A novel high-strength lithium disilicate glass-ceramic featuring a highly intertwined microstructure. J. Eur. Ceram. Soc. 2017, 37(3), 1083-1094. DOI:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2016.10.020

[11]Junzhe Dong, Zhuofeng Liu, Junye Dong, Dessy Ariyanti, Zhenjiang Niu, Saifang Huang, Weijun Zhang and Wei Gao. Self-organized ZnO nanorods prepared by anodization of zinc in NaOH electrolyte. RSC Advances2016, 6: 72968-72974. DOI: 10.1039/C6RA16995C

[12]Saifang Huang, Zhaohui Huang, Wei Gao and Peng Cao*. Trace phase formation, crystallization kinetics and crystallographic evolution of a lithium disilicate glass probed by synchrotron XRD technique. Scientific Reports, 2015, 5, 9159. DOI: 10.1038/srep09159

[13]Xin Ouyang, Peng Cao, Saifang Huang, Weijun Zhang, Zhaohui Huang, Wei Gao. Microwave-assisted synthesis of high dielectric constant CaCu₃Ti₄O₁₂ from sol-gel precursor. Journal of Electronic Materials. July 2015, 44(7): 2243-2249. DOI: 10.1007/s11664-015-3680-1

[14]Ming Guan, Hong Zheng, Lefu Mei, Maxim S. Molokeev, Jing Xie, Tao Yang, Xiaowen Wu, Saifang Huang, and Zhaohui Huang. Preparation, Structure, and Up-conversion Luminescence of Yb³⁺/Er³⁺ co-doped SrIn₂O₄ Phosphors. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, April 2015, 98 (4): 1182–1187. DOI: 10.1111/jace.13415

[15]Ming Guan, Hong Zheng, Zhaohui Huang, Bin Ma, Maxim S. Molokeev, Saifang Huang, and Lefu Mei. Ca/Sr ratio dependent structure and up-conversion luminescence of (Ca_1-xSr_x)In₂O₄: Yb³⁺/Ho³⁺ phosphors. RSC Advances, 2015, 5(73), 59403-59407. DOI:10.1039/c5ra08467a

[16]Saifang Huang, Zhaohui Huang, Wei Gao and Peng Cao*. Structural response of lithium disilicate in glass crystallization. Crystal Growth & Design, 2014, 14(10), 5144–5151. DOI: 10.1021/cg500841x

[17]Xin Ouyang, Saifang Huang, Weijun Zhang, Peng Cao, Zhaohui Huang and Wei Gao. Investigation of Phase Evolution of CaCu₃Ti₄O₁₂ (CCTO) by in situ Synchrotron High-Temperature Powder Diffraction. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 2014, 211, 58–62. DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2013.12.009

[18]Haipeng Ji, Zhaohui Huang, Zhiguo Xia, Maxim S. Molokeev, Victor V. Atuchin, Saifang Huang. Cation substitution dependent bimodal photoluminescence in whitlockite structural Ca_3-xSr_x(PO₄)₂:Eu²⁺ (0≤x≤2) solid solution phosphors. Inorganic Chemistry, 2014, 53(20), 11119–11124. DOI: 10.1021/ic501679f

[19]Haipeng Ji, Zhaohui Huang, Zhiguo Xia, Maxim Molokeev, Victor V. Atuchin, Minghao Fang, Saifang Huang. A new yellow-emitting whitlockite-type structure Sr_1.75Ca_1.25(PO₄)₂:Eu²⁺ phosphor for near-UV pumped white light-emitting devices. Inorganic Chemistry, 2014, 53(10), 5129–5135. DOI: 10.1021/ic500230v

[20]Zhaohui Huang, Saifang Huang, Minghao Fang*, Yan-gai Liu, Xin Ouyang and Juntong Huang. Transmission electron microscopy study on crack propagation characteristics of pressureless sintered 15R-β-U Sialon-polytypoid composite. Ceramics International, 2014, 40 (1), Part A: 1045–1049 DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2013.06.102

[21]Saifang Huang, Zhaohui Huang*, Xin Ouyang, Li Yin, Yan-gai Liu, Minghao Fang, and Juntong Huang. Investigation on lanthanide-dependent z value of JEM-phase Sialon. RSC Advances, 2014, 4 (13), 6556–6559, DOI: 10.1039/c3ra47169a

[22]Saifang Huang, Zhaohui Huang, Wei Gao and Peng Cao*. In situ high-temperature crystallographic evolution of a nonstoichiometric Li₂O∙2SiO₂ glass. Inorganic Chemistry, 2013, 52 (24), 14188–14195. DOI: 10.1021/ic402112z

[23]Saifang Huang, Zhaohui Huang*, Xin Ouyang, Juntong Huang, Yan-gai Liu, Minghao Fang, Peng Cao and Wei Gao. A porous (La,Sm) co-doped Sialon-polytypoid ceramic with color difference in multilayers. CrystEngComm, 2013, 15 (42), 8552–8558. DOI: 10.1039/c3ce41184b

[24]Saifang Huang, Peng Cao*, Ying Li, Zhaohui Huang and Wei Gao. Nucleation and crystallization kinetics of a multicomponent lithium disilicate glass by in situ and real-time synchrotron X-ray diffraction. Crystal Growth & Design, 2013, 13 (9): 4031–4038. DOI: 10.1021/cg400835n

[25]Saifang Huang, Peng Cao*, Chenfei Wang, Zhaohui Huang and Wei Gao*. Fabrication of a high-strength lithium disilicate glass-ceramic in a complex glass system. Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies. 2013, 1: 46–52. DOI: 10.1016/j.jascer.2013.02.007 (invited paper)

[26]Saifang Huang, Bo Zhang, Zhaohui Huang, Wei Gao, and Peng Cao. Crystalline phase formation, microstructure and mechanical properties of a lithium disilicate glass-ceramic. Journal of Materials Science, 2013, 48: 251–257. DOI: 10.1007/s10853-012-6738-y

[27]Saifang Huang, Zhaohui Huang*, Yan-gai Liu, Minghao Fang, Li Yin, and Juntong Huang. Microstructural and Mechanical Characterization of Pressure-less Sintered AlN-polytypoid Based Composites by Compositional Design. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2012, 95(6): 2044-2050 DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2012.05176.x

[28]Saifang Huang, Zhaohui Huang*, Yan-gai Liu, Minghao Fang. Crystal Structure of NdSi_6-zAl_1+zO_zN_10-z (z=0.4) Determined by Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction. Dalton Transactions, 2011,40 (6), 1261–1266. DOI: 10.1039/c0dt00658k

[29]Saifang Huang, Zhaohui Huang*, Minghao Fang, Yan-gai Liu, Juntong Huang, Jingzhou Yang. Nd-Sialon Microcrystals with an Orthogonal Array. Crystal Growth & Design, 2010, 10(6): 2439–2442. DOI: 10.1021/cg901243m

[30]Saifang Huang, Yan’gai Liu, Juntong Huang, et al. Synthesis of α-Sialon by high temperature nitridation reaction process. Rare Metal Materials and Engineering. 2009, 38 (Suppl. 2): 213–216.

[31]Saifang Huang, Yan’gai Liu, Minghao Fang, et al. Phase transformation of MgAl₂O₄-SiAlON composites synthesized by CRN from magnesite and bauxite. Refractories. 2009, 43(4): 274–276, 280.