Dr. Xiaodan Zhang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Xiaodan Zhang is a Senior Researcher affiliated with the Technical University of Denmark. He specializes in materials science, focusing on the microstructural properties and behavior of materials under various deformation processes. His notable research includes work on dislocation boundary formation and the effects of high angle boundaries in nano copper crystals, utilizing in-situ transmission electron microscopy for analysis. Zhang has presented at numerous conferences, highlighting his contributions to understanding microstructure strength in graded nanostructured materials. He has received recognition for his work, including the Outstanding Reviewer Award from Acta Materialia and Scripta Materialia in April 2021. His research interests extend to the application of graded structures in various engineering contexts, contributing to advancements in material science and engineering applications. Zhang's collaborative work has helped shape the understanding of material characteristics and stability, offering insights critical to the development of novel material applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Researcher

— Present

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Conducting advanced research in materials science, focusing on microstructural behavior and properties of materials.

Awards

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Outstanding Reviewer Award

2021-04-15

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.