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A/PROF KENONG XIA



Contact Details

Organization: Mechanical Engineering
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
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Homepage: http://www.mame.mu.oz.au/people/staff/kenong_xia.html
Work: 8344 6664
Fax: 9347 8784
Building: Mechanical Engineering
Campus: Parkville

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Engineering Northeastern University 31-Dec-1982
Master of Engineering Northeastern University 31-Dec-1984
Doctor of Philosophy University of Southern California 31-Dec-1988

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member Materials Research Society (MRS) Member 01-Jan-1994
Member Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) Member 01-Jan-1997
Member Institute of Materials Engineering Australia (IMEA) Member 01-Jan-2004

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Development of ultrafine aluminium matrix composites for automotive applications Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL,
CYCO SYSTEMS CORP PTY LTD		 Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/01/2003
Isothermal forging of titanium aluminide based intermetallic alloys for golf club head applications Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL,
CYCO SYSTEMS CORP PTY LTD		 Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/01/2005
ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE - DESIGN IN LIGHT METALS Chief Investigator MONASH UNIVERSITY Centres of Excellence (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 22/11/2005
A NATIONAL FACILITY FOR LIGHT METAL POWDER PROCESSING Chief Investigator UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/01/2008
DEFENCE MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE Chief Investigator DEFENCE MATERIALS TECH CENTRE Research Program 01/01/2009

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
DEFENCE MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE Chief Investigator DEFENCE MATERIALS TECH CENTRE 25/02/2009

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Formation of an ultrafine-grained structure during equal-channel angular pressing of a β-titanium alloy with low phase stability


    Year: 2009
    Journal: Scripta Materialia
    Volume: 60
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 1012-1015
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Bulk Al materials from back pressure equal channel angular consolidation of mechanically milled particles
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Materials Science Forum
    Volume: 584-586
    Page numbers: 428-433
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  • Bulk Mg produced by back pressure equal channel angular consolidation (BP-ECAC)
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Materials Science Forum
    Volume: 584-586
    Page numbers: 114-118
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  • Bulk plastic materials obtained from processing raw powders of renewable natural polymers via back pressure equal channel angular consolidation (BP-ECAC)
    Year: 2008
    Journal: European Polymer Journal
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 780-792
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  • Bulk ultrafine and nanostructured materials from consolidation of particles by back pressure equal channel angular pressing
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Materials Science Forum
    Volume: 584-586
    Page numbers: 119-126
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  • Bulk ultrafine and nanostructured materials from consolidation of particles by severe plastic deformation
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Materials Science Forum
    Volume: 579
    Page numbers: 61-73
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  • Effect of processing method on conductivity and mechanical properties of glass fibre reinforced carbon black filled polyethylene
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Advanced Materials Research
    Volume: 32
    Page numbers: 131-135
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  • Equal channel angular consolidation and deformation of titanium based alloys
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Materials Forum
    Volume: 32
    Page numbers: 29-34
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  • High strength Ti of substantial interstitial contents produced by back pressure equal channel angular consolidation of dehydrided particles
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Materials Science Forum
    Volume: 584-586
    Page numbers: 92-96
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  • Microstructure and property of a medium carbon steel processed by equal channel angular pressing
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Materials Forum
    Volume: 32
    Page numbers: 35-38
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  • Pure aluminium with different grain size distributions by consolidation of particles using equal-channel angular pressing with back pressure
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Materials Science and Engineering A - Structural Materials Properties Microstructure & Processing
    Volume: 493
    Issue: 1-2
    Page numbers: 241-245
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  • Ultrafine-grained titanium of high interstitial contents with a good combination of strength and ductility
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Applied Physics Letters
    Volume: 92
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 001924-1 - 001924-3
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • A1 based materials processed by back pressure equal channel angular consolidation


    Year: 2008
    Event name: International Conference and Exhibition: Materials and Austceram
    Conference Publication: International Conference and Exhibition: Materials and Austceram
    Page numbers: 1-5
    Publisher: The Australian Ceramic Society(NSW)
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  • Equal channel angular consolidation and deformation of titanium based alloys
    Year: 2008
    Event name: International Conference and Exhibition: Materials and Austceram
    Conference Publication: International Conference and Exhibition: Materials and Austceram
    Page numbers: 1-5
    Publisher: The Australian Ceramic Society(NSW)
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Back Pressure Equal Channel Angular Consolidation of Nylon 12
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Materials Forum
    Volume: 31
    Page numbers: 36-39
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  • Back pressure equal channel angular consolidation (BP-ECAC): A new method to process renewable natural polymer materials
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Polymer Preprints
    Volume: 48
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 867-868
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  • Back pressure equal channel angular consolidation - Application in producing aluminium matrix composites with fine flyash particles
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Materials Processing Technology
    Volume: 192-193
    Page numbers: 355-359
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  • Finite element analysis of the effect of back pressure during equal channel angular pressing
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Materials Science
    Volume: 42
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1491-1500
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  • High strength ultrafine/nanostructured aluminium produced by back pressure equal channel angular processing
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Applied Physics Letters
    Volume: 91
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 031901-1 - 031901-3
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  • The role of back pressure in the processing of pure aluminium by equal-channel angular pressing
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Acta Materialia
    Volume: 55
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 2351-2360
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  • Ultrafine pure aluminium through back pressure equal channel angular consolidation (BP-ECAC) of particles
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Materials Science
    Volume: 42
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1551-1560
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Microstructure Homogeneity of Wrought TiAl
    Year: 2007
    Event name: Ti-2007, The 11th World Conference on Titanium
    Conference Publication: Ti-2007: Science and Technology
    Volume: II
    Page numbers: 993-996
    Publisher: The Japan Institute of Metals(Sendai)
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Electrostatic Dissipative Glass Fibre Reinforced Composites
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Key Engineering Materials
    Volume: 312
    Page numbers: 123-126
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  • Synthesis of Aluminium Based Bulk Materials from Micro and Nano Particles Using Back Pressure Equal Channel Angular Consolidation
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Materials Science Forum
    Volume: 519-521
    Page numbers: 1215-1220
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  • Synthesis of Bulk Materials by Equal Channel Angular Consolidation of Particles
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Materials Science Forum
    Volume: 503-504
    Page numbers: 233-237
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Publications in 2005

Book Chapters

  • Plastic deformation of ordered intermetallic alloys
    Year: 2005
    Book: The Deformation and Processing of Structural Materials
    Publisher: Woodhead Publishing(Cambridge)
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Journal Articles

  • Back pressure equal channel angular consolidation of pure Al particles
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Scripta Materialia
    Volume: 53
    Page numbers: 1225-1229
    Publisher: Pergamon
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  • Cast gamma TiAl with self oriented lamellar microstructure
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Materials Science & Technology
    Volume: 21
    Page numbers: 99-100
    Publisher: Zhongguo Kexueyuan, Jinshu Yanjiusuo
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  • Equal Channel Angular Pressing of Magnesium Alloy AZ31
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Materials Science and Engineering B
    Volume: A410-411
    Page numbers: 324-327
    Publisher: Elsevier Science
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  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Alloy AZ31 after Equal Channel Angular Pressing
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Materials Forum
    Volume: 29
    Page numbers: 370-375
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  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of alloy AZ31 after equal channel angular pressing
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Materials Forum
    Volume: 29
    Page numbers: 370-375
    Publisher: Institute of Materials Engineering Australasia(Sydney)
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  • Severe Plastic Deformation of Magnesium Alloy AZ31 at Low Temperatures
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Materials Forum
    Volume: 29
    Page numbers: 441-445
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  • Severe plastic deformation of magnesium alloy AZ31 at low temperature
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Materials Forum
    Volume: 29
    Page numbers: 441-445
    Publisher: Institute of Materials Engineering Australasia(Sydney)
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  • Thixotropic Mg alloys through liquidus and sub-liquidus casting
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Materials Science Forum
    Volume: 488-489
    Page numbers: 303-306
    Publisher: Trans Tech Publications
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Effect of Gd addition, lamellar spacing and loading direction on creep behaviour of a fully lamellar Ti-44Al-1Mn-2.5Nb alloy
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Acta Materialia
    Volume: 52
    Page numbers: 841-849
    Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science
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  • Effects of Gd Addition, Lamellar Spacing and Loading Direction on Creep Behaviour of a Fully Lamellar Ti-44Al-1Mn-2.5Nb Alloy
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Acta Materialia
    Volume: 52
    Page numbers: 841-849
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  • Equal Channel Angular Deformation Process and its Neuro-Simulation for Fine-Grained Magnesium Alloy
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China
    Volume: 14
    Page numbers: 525-529
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  • Work Hardening and Flow Softening of γ-TiAl Containing Ni
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Materials Science Forum
    Volume: 449-452
    Page numbers: 833-836
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Effects of oxidation and boron addition on tensile creep properties of cast Ti-46Al-2V-1Cr based alloys
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Intermetallics
    Volume: 11
    Page numbers: 325-330
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  • Equal Channel Angular Deformation (ECAD) of As-Cast AM60 Magnesium Alloy
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Materials Science & Technology
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 513-515
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Fly-ash/aluminium composites - a low cost substitute for cast iron in automotive brake applications
    Year: 2003
    Event name: Light Metal Technology 2003
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 1-st International Light Metals Technology Conference 2003
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 59-62
    Publisher: CAST Centre(Brisbane)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Different tensile and compressive creep behaviours in a fully lamellar Ti-44Al-1Mn-2.5Nb-0.15Gd alloy
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Materials Science and Engineering A - Structural Materials Properties Microstructure & Processing
    Volume: A329-331
    Page numbers: 821-827
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  • Kinetics of the Alpha grain growth in a binary Ti-44Al alloy and a ternary Ti-44Al-0.15Gd alloy
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Materials Science and Engineering A - Structural Materials Properties Microstructure & Processing
    Volume: A329-331
    Page numbers: 430-434
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Lausanne)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Analysis of principal and equivalent strains in equal channel angular deformation
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Ultrafine Grained Materials II
    Conference Publication: 2002 TMS Annual Meeting
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 575-584
    Publisher: TMS(Warrendale)
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  • Coarsening behaviour of primary particles in a rheocast Al-Cu alloy
    Year: 2002
    Event name: 7-th International Conference on Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 7th SZP Advanced Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 317-322
    Publisher: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology(Tokyo)
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  • Effect of cooling rates during solidification on sizes of globular primary particles after reheating
    Year: 2002
    Event name: 7-th International Conference on Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 7th SZP Advanced Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 305-310
    Publisher: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology(Tokyo)
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  • Equal channel angular deformation of a semisolid aluminium alloy 6082
    Year: 2002
    Event name: 7-th International Conference on Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 7th SZP Advanced Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 185-190
    Publisher: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology(Tokyo)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Shear, principal and equivalent strains in equal-channel angular deformation
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A - Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science
    Volume: 32A
    Page numbers: 2639-2647
    Publisher: Minerals, Metals & Materials Society(Pennsylvania)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Creep behaviour and mechanism in a fully lamellar Ti-44Al-1Mn-2.5Nb-0.15Gd alloy
    Year: 2001
    Event name: The Third International Symposium on Structural Intermetallics
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Structural Intermetallics
    Page numbers: 633-642
    Publisher: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society(Warrendale)
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