主要从事航空发动机等高端动力装备用新型高温合金材料的设计、制造及工程化应用研究；研究领域包括人工智能辅助单晶高温合金设计、低成本单晶高温合金设计与应用、纤维增强高温合金设计与应用、燃氢高温合金设计与应用等。

主持了国家部委重大专项（课题）、大飞机材料专项（课题）、国家重点研发计划（课题）、某工程（课题）、国家自然科学基金、辽宁省重大科技专项等20余项与航空发动机、燃气轮机、光热发电新能源等相关的国家重大任务。

1.2024年，入选国家级高层次人才计划-青年人才

2.2022年，入选沈阳市中青年科技创新人才支持计划

3.2021年，获辽宁省技术发明一等奖

4.2021年，获辽宁省优秀青年基金

5.2020年，获得师昌绪青年科技人才基金

6.2019年，获得沈阳市“高层次人才”拔尖人才 

7.2019年，入选中国科学院青年促进会 

2019年，入选辽宁省“百千万人才工程”万层次人才

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2.X.G. Wang, J.L. Liu, T. Jin, X.F. Sun. The effect of ruthenium additions on tensile deformation mechanisms of single crystal superalloys at different temperatures. Materials and Design. 2014 (63): 286-293.

3.X.G. Wang, J.L. Liu, T. Jin, X.F. Sun, Y.Z. Zhou, Z.Q. Hu, J.H. Do, B.G. Choi, I.S. Kim, C.Y. Jo. Deformation mechanisms during low-cycle fatigue of a nickel-based single crystal superalloy. Scripta Materialia. 2015 (99): 57-60.

4.X.G. Wang, J.L. Liu, T. Jin, X.F. Sun, Z.Q. Hu, J.H. Do, B.G. Choi, I.S. Kim, C.Y. Jo. Dislocations motion during high-temperature low-stress creep in Ru-free and Ru-containing single-crystal superalloys. Materials and Design. 2015 (67): 543-551.

5.X.G. Wang, J.L. Liu, T. Jin, X.F. Sun, Y.Z. Zhou, Z.Q. Hu, J.H. Do, B.G. Choi, I.S. Kim, C.Y. Jo. Creep deformation related to dislocations cutting the γ′ phase of a Ni-base single crystal superalloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 2015 (626): 406-414.

6.X.G. Wang, J.L. Liu, T. Jin, X.F. Sun, Y.Z. Zhou, Z.Q. Hu, J.H. Do, B.G. Choi, I.S. Kim, C.Y. Jo. Effects of temperature and stress on microstructural evolution during creep deformation of Ru-free and Ru-containing single crystal superalloys. Advanced Engineering Materials. 2015 (17): 1034-1044.

7.X.G. Wang, G.M. Han, C.Y. Cui, S. Guan, T. Jin, X.F. Sun, Z.Q. Hu. The Dependence of Portevin-Le Châtelier effect on the gamma' Precipitates in a Wrought Ni-Base Superalloy. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 2016 (47A) 5994-6003.

8.X.G. Wang, J.L. Liu, J.D. Liu, Y.Z. Zhou, J.G. Li, X.F. Sun, J.H. Do, B.G. Choi, I.S. Kim, C.Y. Jo. Dependence of stacking faults in gamma matrix on low-cycle fatigue behavior of a Ni-based single-crystal superalloy at elevated temperature. Scripta Materialia. 2018 (152): 94-97.

9.X.G. Wang, G.M. Han, C.Y. Cui, S.Guan, J.G. Li, G.C. Hou, Y.Z. Zhou, X.F. Sun. On the γ′ precipitates of the normal and inverse Portevin-Le Châtelier effect in a Wrought Ni-Base Superalloy. Journal of Materials Science & Technology. 2019 (35) 84-87.

10.Y.L. Zhang, X.G. Wang*, J.G. Li*, Y.Q. Huang, Y.P. Lu, X.F. Sun, Deformation mechanism during high-temperature tensile test in an eutectic high-entropy alloy AlCoCrFeNi2.1. Materials Science and Engineering A. 2018 (724): 148-155.

11.Y.L. Zhang, J.G. Li*, X.G. Wang*, Y.P. Lu, Y.Z. Zhou, X.F. Sun, The interaction and migration of deformation twin in an eutectic high-entropy alloy AlCoCrFeNi2.1. Journal of Materials Science & Technology. 2019 (35): 902-906.

12.Y.L. Zhang, X.G. Wang*, J.G. Li*, Y.H. Yang, J. Meng, Y.Z. Zhou, X.F. Sun, The low-cycle fatigue deformation mechanisms of two single crystal superalloys at room temperature and 600 °C. Scripta Materialia. 2019 (17): 122-125.

13.Z.H. Tan, X.G. Wang*, L.H. Ye, G.C. Hou, R. Li, Y.H. Yang, J.L. Liu, J.D. Liu, L. Yang*, B. Wang, P. Dong, J.G. Li, Y.Z. Zhou, X.F. Sun, Effects of rhenium on the microstructure and creep properties of novel nickel-based single crystal superalloys. Materials Science & Engineering A. 2019 (761): 138042.

14.Z.H. Tan, X.G. Wang*, Y.L. Du, T.F. Duan, Y.H. Yang, J.L. Liu, J.D. Liu, L. Yang, J.G. Li, Y.Z. Zhou*, X.F. Sun*, Temperature dependence on tensile deformation mechanisms in a novel Nickel-based single crystal superalloy. Materials Science & Engineering A. 2019 (761): 138042.

15.X.P. Tao, X.G. Wang*, Y.Z. Zhou*, K.J. Tan, J.J. Liang, Y.H. Yang, J.L. Liu, J.D. Liu, J.G. Li, X.F. Sun, Effect of Pt-Al bond-coat on the tensile deformation and fracture behaviors of a second-generation SX Ni-based superalloy at elevated temperatures. Surface & Coatings Technology. 2020 (389): 125640.

16.W. Song, X.G. Wang*, J.G. Li, L.H. Ye, G.C. Hou, Y.H. Yang, J.L. Liu, J.D. Liu, W.L. Pei*, Y.Z. Zhou, X.F. Sun*, Effect of ruthenium on microstructure and high-temperature creep properties of fourth generation Ni-based single-crystal superalloys. Materials Science and Engineering A. 2020 (772): 138646-138656.

17.Z.H. Tan, L. Yang*, X.G. Wang*, Y.L. Du, L.H. Ye, G.C. Hou, Y.H. Yang, J.L. Liu, J.D. Liu, J.G. Li, Y.Z. Zhou, X.F. Sun, Evolution of TCP phase during long term thermal exposure in several Re containing single crystal superalloys. Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters). 2020 (33): 731-740.

18.Z.H. Tan, X.G. Wang*, W. Song, Y.H. Yang, J.L. Liu, J.D. Liu, L. Yang, Y.Z. Zhou *, X.F. Sun *, Oxidation behavior of a novel Nickel-based single crystal superalloy at elevated temperature. Vacuum. 2020 (175): 109284.

19.W. Song, X.G. Wang*, J.G. Li*, Y.S. Huang, J. Meng, Y.H. Yang, J.L. Liu, J.D. Liu, Y.Z. Zhou, X.F. Sun∗, Role of Ru on the microstructural evolution during long term aging of Ni-based single crystal superalloys. Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters). 2020 (33): 1689-1698.

20.W. Song, X.G. Wang*, J.G. Li*, J. Meng, Y.H. Yang, J.L. Liu, J.D. Liu, W.L. Pei, Y.Z. Zhou, X.F. Sun*, The formation and evolution of NiAl phase in a nickel-based single crystal superalloy. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2020 (848): 156584.

21.Y.S. Huang, X.G. Wang*, C.Y. Cui*, J.G. Li, L.H. Ye, G.C. Hou, Y.H. Yang, J.L. Liu, J.D. Liu, Y.Z. Zhou, X.F. Sun *, The effect of coarsening of γʹ precipitate on creep properties of Ni-based single crystal superalloys during long-term aging. Materials Science and Engineering A. 2020 (773): 13886.

22.K.J. Tan, X.G. Wang*, J.J. Liang, J. Meng*, Y.Z. Zhou, X.F. Sun, Effects of rejuvenation heat treatment on microstructure and creep property of a Ni-based single crystal superalloy. Journal of Materials Science & Technology. 2021 (60): 206-215.

23.Y.S. Huang, X.G. Wang*, C.Y Cui*, Z.H. Tan, J.G Li, Y.H Yang, J.L Liu, Y.Z Zhou, X.F Sun*, Effect of thermal exposure on the microstructure and creep properties of a fourth-generation Ni-based single crystal superalloy. Journal of Materials Science & Technology. 2021 (69): 180-187.