Functional protective coating technology for harsh operating environments

2025/11-present: Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, CAS, Professor

First Prize of Ningbo Municipal Science and Technology Progress Award (2023)

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[5] Ren, S.; Cui, M.; Liu, C.; Wang, L.*; A comprehensive review on ultrathin, multi-functionalized, and smart graphene and graphene-based composite protective coatings. Corrosion Science, 2023, 212, 110939.