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1、訪學(xué)申請信 訪學(xué)申請信 School of Materials Science and Engineering Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology 235 Jiandong Street Xi’an, Shaanxi 710055 P. R. China 18 January, 2012 Professor William Lee Departme

2、nt of Materials Imperial College London South Kensington Campus London SW7 2AZ UK Dear Professor Lee, I am writing to inquire about the possibility of my studying and researching in your lab for twelve months as a visi

3、ting scholar. While preparing for my application to China Scholarship Council/ Since my application to China Scholarship Council has been approved, I would like to express my strong interest in joining your research grou

4、p and collaborating in your scholarly work. I am a professor in School of Materials Science and Engineering, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology here in China, and my research interest is mainly on refractori

5、es. I got my Bachelor’s degree in Inorganic Non-metallic Materials in 1990 and Master’s in the same specialty in 1993 in the same university where I have been working since 1990. Afterwards, I got my Doctor’s degree in M

6、aterials Science and Engineering from Xi’an Jiaotong University in 2005. My current research focuses on refractories and high-temperature ceramic and I am proceeding with my research program. However, due to the restrict

7、ed condition in experiment, finance and limited personal experience, I would like to find an opportunity to go abroad for further study and research. Your researches are of particular interest to me, especially in corros

8、ion resistance of refractories and use of phase diagrams in studies of refractories corrosion. Your group’s research is so innovative that I believe that if given the opportunity to work under your guidance, I would be a

9、ble to share your enlightening ideas and improve my research capacity in this field, which will greatly benefit both my personal advancement and the overall development in related research in my university. All costs for

10、 my visit abroad, including accommodation, health insurance, living expenses and round-trip international air tickets, will be covered by China Scholarship Council. I would also like you to know that my proposed stay in

11、Britain lasts from September 2012 to September 2013, which is adjustable according to your schedule. After I finish my visit in Britain, I will be back to China and continue my research in the field of refractories. You

12、r suggestions and consideration upon my request will be highly appreciated. I am looking forward to your favorable reply at your earliest convenience. Sincerely yours, High Temperature Ceramic Laboratory Research a

13、reas: Hydration resistance of MgO-CaO clinkers PUBLICATIONS [1] Liu, Tianhong. Preparation of Hercynite, Bulletin of the Chinese ceramic society, 2007, 26 (5): 1003-1006. [2] Liu, Tianhong, Quncheng Fan, MA Yan, and Zhi

14、-hao Jin. Dissolution-precipitation Mechanism of Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of TiC-Cu Cermet. Journal of University of Science and Technology, Beijing 2007, 14 (6): 568-572. [3] Liu, Tianhong, Quncheng F

15、an, Meizhuan Gu, Zihong Wang, and Zhihao Jin. Mechanism of Combustion Synthesis of TiC-Ti Cermet. Journal of Wuhan University of Technology-Materirals (Science Edition)，2007，22(3): 502-505. [4] Liu, Tianhong, Quncheng Fa

16、n, Meizhuan Gu, Zihong Wang, and Zhihao Jin. Microstructural Evolution during the Combustion Synthesis of Ti-Al Cermet with Larger Metallic Particles Mater. Sci. Eng. A, 2006, 425(10): 318-325. [5] Liu, Tianhong, Zhi-pe

17、ng Gao, and Gui-hua Jing. Preparation of New Type Aluminous Cermets Containing Magnesium Aluminate Spinel, Journal of Xi’an Univ. of Arch. & Tech. (Nature Science Edition), 2005, 37(3): 411-416. [6] Liu, Tianhong, Qu

18、ncheng Fan, Meizhuan Gu, Zihong Wang, and Zhihao Jin. Dissolution-precipitation Mechanism of Self-propagating Hing-temperture Synthesis of TiC-Ni cermet. Mater. Sci. Eng. A, 2004, 382(1-2): 132-140. [7] Liu, Tianhong an

19、d Xing-hua Yang. The Effect of Al2O3、Fe2O3 Additives on Hydration Resistance of MgO-CaO Clinkers, Refractories, 1998, 32(2): 77-79. [8] Liu, Tianhong, Ming-xue Jiang, and Ming-hua Zhang. Conductivity of MgO-C Bricks for

20、Direct Current Electrical arc Furnace, Refractories, 1997, 31(6): 316-318. REFERENCE Hu Minxiong, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Xi’an University of Architec