1. C. F. Hu, Y. W. Bao, and Y. C. Zhou, “The Energy-dissipation Mechanism of Ti₃SiC₂ Ceramic Investigated by Indentation,” Chin. J. Mater. Res., 19, 457-63 (2005).

2. Y. W. Bao, C. F. Hu, and Y. C. Zhou, “Damage Tolerance of Nanolayer-grained Ceramic: A Quantitative Estimation,” Mater. Sci. Technol., 22, 227-30 (2006). 

  3. C. F. Hu, Y. C. Zhou, Y. W. Bao, and D. T. Wan, “Tribological Properties of Polycrystalline Ti₃SiC₂ and Al₂O₃-reinforced Ti₃SiC₂ Composites,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 89, 3456-61 (2006).

  4. C. F. Hu, Z. J. Lin, L. F. He, Y. W. Bao, J. Y. Wang, M. S. Li, and Y. C. Zhou, “Physical and Mechanical Properties of Bulk Ta₄AlC₃ Ceramic Prepared by an In Situ Reaction Synthesis/Hot Pressing      Method,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 90, 2542-8 (2007).

5. D. T. Wan, C. F. Hu, Y. W. Bao, and Y. C. Zhou, “Effect of SiC Particles on the Friction and Wear Behavior of Ti₃Si(Al)C₂-based Composites,” Wear, 262, 826-32 (2007). 

6. D. T. Wan, Y. C. Zhou, C. F. Hu, and Y. W. Bao, “Improved Strength-impairing Contact Damage Resistance of Ti₃Si(Al)C₂/SiC Composites,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 27, 2069-76 (2007). 

7. C. F. Hu, F. Z. Li, J. Zhang, J. M. Wang, J. Y. Wang, and Y. C. Zhou, “Nb₄AlC₃: A New Compound Belonging to the MAX Phases,” Scripta Mater., 57, 893-6 (2007).

8. C. F. Hu, J. Zhang, Y. W. Bao, J. Y. Wang, M. S. Li, and Y. C. Zhou, “In Situ Reaction Synthesis and Decomposition of Ta₂AlC,” Inter. J. Mater. Res., 99, 8-13 (2008).

9. C. F. Hu, Y. C. Zhou, and Y. W. Bao, “Material Removal and Surface Damage in EDM of Ti₃SiC₂ Ceramic,” Ceram. Inter., 34, 537-41 (2008).

 10. C. F. Hu, J. Zhang, J. M. Wang, F. Z. Li, J. Y. Wang, and Y. C. Zhou, “Crystal Structure of V₄AlC₃, a New Layered Ternary Carbide,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 91, 636-9 (2008).

11. C. F. Hu, L. F. He, J. Zhang, Y. W. Bao, J. Y. Wang, M. S. Li, and Y. C. Zhou, “Microstructure and Properties of Bulk Ta₂AlC Ceramic Synthesized by an In Situ Reaction/Hot Pressing Method,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 28, 1679-85 (2008).

 12. C. F. Hu, F. Z. Li, L. F. He, M. Y. Liu, J. Zhang, J. M. Wang, Y. W. Bao, J. Y. Wang, and Y. C. Zhou, “In-situ Reaction Synthesis, Physical and Mechanical Properties of Nb₄AlC₃,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 91, 2258-63 (2008).

13. C. F. Hu, L. F. He, M. Y. Liu, X. H. Wang, J. Y. Wang, M. S. Li, Y. W. Bao, and Y. C. Zhou, “In Situ Reaction Synthesis and Mechanical Properties of V₂AlC,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 91, 4029-35 (2008).

14. J. M. Wang, J. Y. Wang, Y. C. Zhou, and C. F. Hu, “Phase Stability, Electronic Structure and Mechanical Properties of Ternary-layered Carbide Nb₄AlC₃: An Ab Initio Study,” Acta Mater., 56, 1511-8  (2008). 

15. J. Y. Wang, J. M. Wang, Y. C. Zhou, Z. J. Lin, and C. F. Hu, “Ab Initio Study of Polymorphism in Layered Ternary Carbide M₄AlC₃ (M = V, Nb and Ta),” Scripta Mater., 58, 1043-6 (2008). 

16. C. F. Hu*, Y. Sakka, H. Tanaka, T. Nishimura, and S. Grasso, “Low Temperature Thermal Expansion, High Temperature Electrical Conductivity, and Mechanical Properties of Nb₄AlC₃ Ceramic Synthesized by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Alloys Compd., 487, 675-81 (2009).

17. F. Z. Li, C. F. Hu, J. M. Wang, B. Liu, J. Y. Wang, and Y. C. Zhou, “Crystal Structure and Electronic Structure of a Novel Hf₃AlN Ceramic,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 92, 476-80 (2009).  

18. A. J. Li, C. F. Hu, M. S. Li, and Y. C. Zhou, “Joining of Ti–Al–C Ceramics by Oxidation at Low Oxygen Partial Pressure,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 29, 2619-25 (2009).

19. S. Grasso, Y. Sakka, G. Maizza, and C. F. Hu, “Pressure Effect on the Homogeneity of Spark Plasma Sintered Tungsten Carbide Powder,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 92, 2418-21 (2009). 

20. W. Zhang, N. Travitzky, C. F. Hu, Y. C. Zhou, and P. Greil, “Reaction Hot Pressing and Properties of Nb₂AlC,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 92, 2396-99 (2009). 

21. S. Grasso, B. N. Kim, C. F. Hu, G. Maizza, and Y. Sakka, “Highly Transparent Pure Alumina Fabricated by High Pressure Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 93, 2460-62 (2010). 

22. C. F. Hu, L. F. He, F. Z. Li, L. Wu, J. Y. Wang, M. S. Li, Y. W. Bao, and Y. C. Zhou, “In-situ Reaction Synthesis and Mechanical Properties of TaC-TaSi₂ Composites,” Int. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 7, 697-703 (2010).

23. C. F. Hu*, Y. Sakka, T. Uchikoshi, T. S. Suzuki, B. K. Jang, S. Grasso, and G. Suarez, “Synthesis, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of ZrB₂ Ceramic Prepared by Mechanical Alloying and Spark Plasma Sintering,” Key. Eng. Mater., 434-435, 165-68 (2010).

24. C. F. Hu*, Y. Sakka, H. Tanaka, T. Nishimura, and S. Grasso, “Synthesis, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of (Zr,Ti)B₂-(Zr,Ti)N Composites Prepared by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Alloys Compd., 494, 266-70 (2010).

25. C. F. Hu, Y. Sakka, H. Tanaka, T. Nishimura, S. Q. Guo, and S. Grasso, “Microstructure and Properties of ZrB₂-SiC Composites Prepared by Spark Plasma Sintering Using TaSi₂ as Sintering Additive,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 30, 2625-31 (2010).

26. C. F. Hu, Y. Sakka, B. K. Jang, H. Tanaka, T. Nishimura, S. Q. Guo, and S. Grasso, “Microstructure and Properties of ZrB₂-SiC and HfB₂-SiC Composites Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) Using TaSi₂ as Sintering Aid,” J. Ceram. Soc. Jpn., 118, 997-1001 (2010).

27. C. F. Hu, Y. Sakka, H. Tanaka, T. Nishimura, and S. Grasso, “Fabrication of Textured Nb₄AlC₃ Ceramic by Slip Casting in a Strong Magnetic Field and Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS),” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 94, 410-5 (2011).

28. C. F. Hu, Y. Sakka, S. Grasso, T. Suzuki, and H. Tanaka, “Tailoring Ti₃SiC₂ Ceramic via a Strong Magnetic Field Alignment (SMFA) Method Followed by Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS),” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 94, 742-8 (2011).

29. C. F. Hu, Y. Sakka, S. Grasso, T. Nishimura, S. Q. Guo, and H. Tanaka, “Shell-like Nanolayered Nb₄AlC₃ Ceramic with High Strength and Toughness,” Scripta Mater., 64, 765-8 (2011).

30. C. F. Hu, Y. Sakka, T. Nishimura, S. Q. Guo, S. Grasso, and H. Tanaka, “Physical and Mechanical Properties of Highly Textured Polycrystalline Nb₄AlC₃ Ceramic,” Sci. Technol. Adv. Mater., 12, 044603 (2011). 

31. S. Grasso, C. F. Hu, G. Maizza, B. N. Kim, and Y. Sakka, “Effects of Pressure Application Method on Transparency of SPSed Alumina,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 94, 1405-9 (2011).

32. X. B. Zhou, Q. Huang, C. F. Hu, and Q. Z. Tao, “High Saturation Magnetization Carbon Nanotube-Ni_0.5Zn_0.5Fe₂O₄ Composite Fabricated by Microwave Sintering,” J. Kunming Univ. Sci. Tech., 36, 160-163 (2011).

33. S. Grasso, C. F. Hu, O. Vasylkiv, T. Suzuki, S. Q. Guo, T. Nishimura, and Y. Sakka, “High Hardness B₄C Oriented via Strong Magnetic Field Technique,” Scripta Mater., 64, 256-9 (2011).  

34. S. Grasso, Y. Sakka, N. Rendtorff, C. F. Hu, G. Maizza, H. Borodianska, and O. Vasylkiv, “Modeling of the Temperature Distribution of Flash Sintered Zirconia,” J. Ceram. Soc. Jpn., 119, 1-3 (2011).

35. S. Q. Guo, C. F. Hu, and Y. Kagawa, “Mechanochemical Processing of Nanocrystalline Zirconium Diboride Powder,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 94, 3643-7 (2011).

36. S. Grasso, C. F. Hu, G. Maizza, M. J. Reece, and Y. Sakka, “Spark Plasma Sintering of Diamond Binderless WC Composites,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 95, 2423-8 (2012).

37. J. Zou, G. J. Zhang, C. F. Hu, T. Nishimura, Y. Sakka, H. Tanaka, J. Vleugels, and O. V. der Biest, “High-temperature Bending Strength, Internal Friction and Stiffness of ZrB₂-20 vol.%SiC Ceramics,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 32, 2519-27 (2012).  

38. C. F. Hu, Y. Sakka, J. H. Gao, H. Tanaka, and S. Grasso, “Microstructure Characterization of ZrB₂-SiC Composite Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering with TaSi₂ Additive,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 32, 1441-6 (2012).   

39. C. F. Hu*, J. Zou, Q. Huang, G. J. Zhang, S. Q. Guo, and Y. Sakka, “Synthesis of Plate-like ZrB₂ Grains,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 95, 85-8 (2012).

40. C. F. Hu*, Q. Huang, G. J. Zhang, and Y. Sakka, “Tailoring Plate-like Grained ZrB₂ Ceramic via a Strong Magnetic Field Alignment Method Followed by Spark Plasma Sintering,” Key Eng. Mater., 512-515, 702-5 (2012). 

41. N. M. Rendtorff, S. Grasso, C. F. Hu, G. Suarez, E. F. Aglietti, and Y. Sakka, “Dense Zircon (ZrSiO₄) Ceramics by High Energy Ball Milling and Spark Plasma Sintering,” Ceram. Inter., 38, 1793-9 (2012).

42. N. M. Rendtorff, S. Grasso, C. F. Hu, G. Suarez, E. F. Aglietti, and Y. Sakka, “Zircon-zirconia (ZrSiO₄-ZrO₂) Dense Ceramic Composites by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 32, 787-93 (2012).

43. J. Zou, G. J. Zhang, C. F. Hu, T. Nishimura, Y. Sakka, J. Vleugels, and O. V. der Biest, “Strong ZrB₂-SiC-WC Ceramics at 1600^oC,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 95, 874-8 (2012).

44. M. Mishra, Y. Sakka, C. F. Hu*, T. S. Suzuki, T. Uchikoshi, and L. Besra, “Textured Ti₃SiC₂ by EPD in a Strong Magnetic Field,” Key Eng. Mater., 507, 15-9 (2012).

45. L. Shen, C. F. Hu, Y. Sakka, and Q. Huang, “Study of Phase Transformation Behaviour of Alumina through Precipitation Method,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., 45, 215302 (2012).

46. M. Mishra, Y. Sakka, C. F. Hu, T. S. Suzuki, T. Uchikoshi, and L. Besra, “Electrophoretic Deposition of Ti₃SiC₂ and Texture Development in a Strong     Magnetic Field,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 95, 2857-62 (2012).

47. C. F. Hu*, H. B. Zhang, F. Z. Li, Q. Huang, and Y. W. Bao, “Review: New Phases’ Discovery in MAX Family,” Inter. J. Refra. Met. Hard Mater., 36, 300-12 (2013).

48. J. W. Zhang, C. F. Hu*, Y. G. Wang, and Q. Huang, “Interfacial Reactions between Polymer Derived SiC Fiber and Ti₃Si(Al)C₂,” Key Eng. Mater., 544, 238-44 (2013).

49. D. Qu, J. Hu, C. F. Hu*, Y. T. Wang, and L. Su, “Study on Performance of Ru-Ir-Ti/Ti Oxide Coating Anodes Prepared with Method of Surface Nitriding on Titanium,” Key Eng. Mater., 544, 87-91 (2013).

50. Z. Y. Pan, G. Y. Yang, Y. Lou, E. X. Xue, H. Z. Xu, X. G. Miao, J. L. Liu, C. F. Hu, and Q. Huang, “Morphology Control and Self-Setting Modification of a-Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate Bone Cement by Addition of Ethanol,” Inter. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 10, E219-25 (2013).

51. Q. Wang, C. F. Hu*, S. Cai, Y. Sakka, and Q. Huang, “Synthesis of High Purity Ti₃SiC₂ Powder by Microwave Heating Method,” Inter. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 11, 911-8 (2014).  

52. L. Shen, C. F. Hu, S. H. Zhou, A. Mukherjee, and Q. Huang, “Phase-dependent Photoluminescence Behavior of Cr-doped Alumina Phosphors,” Optical Mater., 35, 1268-72 (2013).

53. C. X. Wang, T. F. Yang, S. Y. Kong, J. R. Xiao, J. M. Xue, Q. Wang, C. F. Hu, Q. Huang, and Y. G. Wang, “Effect of He Irradiation on Ti₃AlC₂: Damage Evolution and Behavior of He Bubbles,” J. Nuclear Mater., 440, 606-11 (2013).  

54. Q. Wang, S. Grasso, C. F. Hu*, H. B. Zhang, S. Cai, Y. Sakka, and Q. Huang, “Spark Plasma Sintering of Damage Tolerant and Machinable Y₄Al₂O₉ Ceramic,” J. Adv. Ceram., 2, 193-200 (2013).

55. X. B. Zhou, L. Shen, L. Li, S. H. Zhou, T. M. Huang, C. F. Hu, W. M. Pan, X. H. Jing, J. Sun, L. Gao, and Q. Huang, “Microwave Sintering Carbon Nanotube/Ni_0.5Zn_0.5Fe₂O₄ Composites and Their Electromagnetic Performance,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 33, 2119-26 (2013).

56. X. B. Zhou, L. Shen, L. Li, T. M. Huang, C. F. Hu, W. M. Pan, X. H. Jin, J. Sun, L. Gao, and Q. Huang, “Preparation of Nanocrystalline-coated Carbon Nanotube/ Ni_0.5Zn_0.5Fe₂O₄ Composite with Excellent Electromagnetic Property as Microwave Absorber,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., 46, 145002 (2013).

57. H. Porwal, P. Tatarko, S. Grasso, C. F. Hu, A. R. Boccaccini, I. Dlouhu, and M. Reece, “Toughened and Machinable Glass Matrix Composites Reinforced with Graphene and Graphene-oxide Nano Platelets,” Sci. Technol. Adv. Mater., 14, 055007 (2013).

58. Z. Y. Pan, Y. Lou, G. Y. Yang, X. Ni, M. C. Chen, H. Z. Xu, X. G. Miao, J. L. Liu, and C. F. Hu, “Preparation of Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate and Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate with Controllable Crystal Morphology by Using Ethanol Additive,” Ceram. Inter., 39, 5495-5502 (2013).

59. B. W. Wei, D. Qu, C. F. Hu*, F. Z. Li, T. L. Zhou, R. J. Xie, and Z. M. Zhou, “Synthesis and Physical Properties of Graphene Reinforced Copper Composites,” Adv. Mater. Res., 833, 310-4 (2014). 

60. D. Qu, F. Z. Li, H. B. Zhang, Q. Wang, T. L. Zhou, C. F. Hu*, and R. J. Xie, “Preparation of Graphene Nanosheet/copper Composite by Spark Plasma Sintering,” Adv. Mater. Res., 833, 276-9 (2014).

61. X. Q. Tang, H. B. Zhang, D. M. Du, D. Qu, C. F. Hu*, R. J. Xie, and Y. Feng, “Fabrication of W-Cu Functionally Graded Material (FGM) by Spark Plasma Sintering Method,” Inter. J. Refra. Met. Hard Mater., 42, 193-9 (2014).  

62. S. Grasso, P. Tatarko, S. Rizzo, H. Porwal, C. F. Hu, Y. Katoh, M. Salvo, M. J. Reece, and M. Ferraris, “Joining of β-SiC by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 34, 1681-6 (2014). 

63. H. Barzegar Bafrooei, E. Taheri Nassaj, T. Ebadzadeh, and C. F. Hu, “Reaction Sintering of Nano-sized ZnO-Nb₂O₅ Powder Mixture: Sintering Behavior, Microstructure and Microwave Dielectric Properties,” J. Mater. Sci., 25, 1620-6 (2014). 

64. H. B. Bafrooei, E. T. Nassaj, T. Ebadzadeh, and C. F. Hu, “A Comparative Study of ZnNb₂O₆ Nanoceramics Synthesized by High Energy Ball Milling and Subsequent Conventional and Microwave Annealing,” J. Mater. Sci., 25, 1770-7 (2014).  

65. K. Sato, M. Mishra, H. Hirano, C. F. Hu, and Y. Sakka, “Pressureless Sintering and Reaction Mechanisms of Ti₃SiC₂ Ceramic,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 97, 1407-12 (2014). 

66. Q. Z. Tao, C. F. Hu*, S. Lin, H. B. Zhang, F. Z. Li, D. Qu, M. L. Wu, Y. P. Sun, Y. Sakka, and M. W. Barsoum, “Coexistence of Ferromagnetic and Reentrant Cluster Glass State in the Layered (Cr_1-xMn_x)₂GeC,” Mater. Res. Lett., 2, 192-8 (2014).       

67. H. B. Zhang, C. F. Hu*, J. J. Lv, S. Grasso, M. Mishra, Y. Yamauchi, B. N. Kim, and Y. Sakka, “Microstructure and Adsorption Property of Nano Carbide-derived Carbon Synthesized at Ambient Temperature,” Mater. Lett., 130, 188-91 (2014).    

68. B. Zhang, J. Yang, L. Yu, L. M. Pan, T. Qiu, and C. F. Hu, “Study on Mechanical Properties of NbC Reinforced Nb₄AlC₃ Composites Prepared by In Situ Hot-pressing Sintering,” J. Syn. Cryst., 5, 1144-8 (2014).   

69. F. Z. Li, H. B. Zhang, Q. Wang, D. Qu, T. L. Zhou, B. N. Kim, Y. Sakka, C. F. Hu, and Q. Huang, “Microwave Sintering of Ti₃Si(Al)C₂ Ceramic,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 97, 2731-5 (2014).  

70. H. B. Bafrooei, E. T. Nassaj, T. Ebadzadeh, and C. F. Hu, “Sintering Behavior and Microwave Dielectric Properties of Nano Zinc Niobate Powder,” Ceram. Inter., 40, 14463-70 (2014).   

71. E. T. Nassaj, H. B. Bafrooei, C. F. Hu, and T. Ebadzadeh, “Microwave Sintering of Nanopowder ZnNb₂O₆: Densification, Microstructure and Microwave Dielectric Properties,” Phys. B, 454, 35-41 (2014).   

72. H. B. Zhang, C. F. Hu*, K. Sato, S. Grasso, M. Estili, S. Q. Guo, K. Morita, H. Yoshida, T. Nishimura, T. S. Suzuki, B. N. Kim, and Y. Sakka, “Tailoring Ti₃AlC₂ Ceramic with High Anisotropic Physical and Mechanical Properties,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 35, 393-7 (2014).   

73. B. N. Kim, K. Hiraga, A. Jeong, C. F. Hu, T. S. Suzuki, J. D. Yun, and Y. Sakka, “Transparent ZnAl₂O₄ Ceramics Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Ceram. Soc. Jpn., 122, 784-7 (2014).  

74. B. R. Bian, J. H. He, J. Du, W. X. Xia, J. Zhang, J. P. Liu, W. Li, C. F. Hu, and A. R. Yan, “Growth Mechanism and Magnetic Properties of Monodisperse L10-Co(Fe)Pt@C Core–shell Nanoparticles by One-step Solid-phase Synthesis,” Nanoscale, 7, 975-80 (2015).

75. S. Q. Guo, C. F. Hu, H. Gao, Y. Tanaka, and Y. Kagawa, “SiC(SCS-6) Fiber-reinforced Ti₃AlC₂ Matrix Composites: Interfacial Characterization and Mechanical Behavior,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 35, 1375-84 (2015).      

76. T. B. Wang, C. C. Jin, J. Yang, C. F. Hu, and T. Qiu, “Physical and Mechanical Properties of Boron Nitride Ceramic Fabricated by Pressureless Sintering without Additive,” Adv. Appl. Ceram., 114, 273-6 (2015).  

77. C. F. Hu*, B. N. Kim, Y. J. Park, M. Estili, S. Grasso, K. Morita, H. Yoshida, T. Nishimura, S. Q. Guo, and Y. Sakka, “Nano ZrO₂-TiN Composites with High Strength and Conductivity,” J. Ceram. Soc. Jpn., 123, 86-9 (2015).    

78. C. F. Hu*, B. N. Kim, Y. J. Park, K. Morita, H. Yoshida, S. Grasso, H. B. Zhang, S. Q. Guo, and Y. Sakka, “Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Nano ZrO₂-10 vol.% TiN Composite Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Ceram. Proc. Res., 16, 1-6 (2015).

79. C. F. Hu, C. C. Lai, Q. Z. Tao, J. Lu, J. Halim, L. C. Sun, J. Zhang, J. Yang, B. Anasori, J. Y. Wang, Y. Sakka, L. Hultman, P. Eklund, J. Rosén, and M. W. Barsoum, “Mo₂Ga₂C: A New Ternary Nanolaminated Carbide,” Chem. Commun., 51, 6560-3 (2015).   

80. H. Porwal, M. Estili, A. Grünewald, S. Grasso, R. Detsch, C. F. Hu, Y. Sakka, A.  R. Boccaccini, and M. J. Reece, “45S5 Bioglass®-MWCNT Composite: Processing and Bioactivity,” J. Mater. Sci.-Mater. M., 26, 199 (2015).    

81. C. F. Hu*, C. Li, J. Halim, S. Kota, D. Tallman, and M. W. Barsoum, “On the Rapid Synthesis of the Ternary Mo₂GaC,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 98, 2713-5 (2015).   

82. H. P. Ning, G. D. Mastrorillo, S. Grasso, B. L. Du, K. Simpson, T. Mori, C. F. Hu, Y. Xu, J. Tunbridge, G. Maizza, and M. J. Reece, “Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of Porous Antimony Doped Magnesium Tin Silicide by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Mater. Chem. A., 3, 17426 (2015).  

83. C. C. Jin, T. B. Wang, C. F. Hu, T. Liang, J. Yang, and T. Qiu, “Fabrication and Properties of AlN/BN Composite Ceramics by Hot-pressing Sintering,” J. Syn. Cryst., 44, 1591-6 (2015).    

     84. C. C. Jin, T. B. Wang, L. M. Pan, J. Yang, C. F. Hu, and T. Qiu, “Preparation and  

Properties of Sintering Additive-free AlN-BN Composite Ceramics by    Hot-pressing Sintering,” J. Mater. Sci: Mater. Electron, 27, 2014-21 (2016).

85. H. B. Bafrooei, E. T. Nassaj, T. Ebadzadeh, C. F. Hu, A. Sayyadi-Shahraki, and T. Kolodiazhnyi, “Sintering Behavior and Microwave Dielectric Characteristics of ZnTiNb₂O₈ Ceramics Achieved by Reaction Sintering of ZnO-TiO₂-Nb₂O₅ Nanosized Powders,” Ceram. Inter., 42, 3296-3303 (2016).

86. J. Gu, L. M. Pan, L. Yu, H. B. Zhang, W. J. Zou, C. H. Xu, C. F. Hu, and T. Qiu, “Mechanical Properties and Oxidation Behavior of Ti-doped Nb₄AlC₃,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 36, 1001-8 (2016).   

87. P. Tatarko, V. Casalegno, C. F. Hu, M. Salvo, M. Ferraris, and M. J. Reece, “Joining of CVD-SiC Coated and Uncoated Fiber Reinforced Ceramic Matrix Composites with Pre-sintered Ti₃SiC₂ MAX Phase Using Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 36, 3957-67 (2016).     

88. J. M. Zhou, D. G. Zhu, L. T. Tang, X. S. Jiang, S. Chen, X. Peng, and C. F. Hu, “Microstructure and Properties of Powder Metallurgy Cu-1%Cr-0.65%Zr Alloy Prepared by Hot Pressing,” Vacuum, 131, 156-63 (2016).  

89. C. Li, S. Kota, C. F. Hu, and M. W. Barsoum, “On the Synthesis of Low Cost, Ti-based MXenes,” J. Ceram. Sci. Technol., 7, 301-6 (2016).     

90. C. F. Hu*, F. Shen, D. G. Zhu, H. B. Zhang, J. M. Xue, and X. G. Han, “Characteristics of Ti₃C₂X/Chitosan Films with Enhanced Mechanical Properties,” Frontiers in Energy Research, 4, 1-5 (2017).    

91. O. Chaix-Pluchery, A. Thore, S. Kota, J. Halim, C. F. Hu, J. Rosen, T. Ouisse, and M. W. Barsoum, “First-order Raman Scattering in Three Layered Mo-based Ternaries: MoAlB, Mo₂Ga₂C and Mo₂GaC,” J. Raman Spectro., 48, 631-8 (2017).  

92. Y. L. Liu, D. G. Zhu, and C. F. Hu*, “Review of MAX Phases and Its Coating Fabricated by Spraying,” Adv. Ceram., 38, 21-8 (2017). 

93. P. C. Guo, D. G. Zhu, Y. Gao, M. J. Li, and C. F. Hu, “Microstructure and Properties of CuCr Alloys Prepared by Hot Isostatic Pressing,” Electri. Eng. Mater., 4, 6-11 (2017).  

94. L. D. Xu, D. G. Zhu, S. Grasso, T. S. Suzuki, A. Kasahara, M. Tosa, B. N. Kim, Y. Sakka, M. H. Zhu, and C. F. Hu*, “Effect of Texture Microstructure on Tribological Properties of Tailored Ti₃AlC₂ Ceramic,” J. Adv. Ceram., 6, 120-8 (2017).    

95. Z. Lv, D. G. Zhu, H. Qian, L. D. Xu, and C. F. Hu, “Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of SiC-TiC Composites Fabricated by Hot Isostatic Pressing,” Powder Metall. Technol., 35, 163-70 (2017).    

 96. Y. H. Liu, B. R. Bian, C. F. Hu, P. P. Yi, J. Du, W. X. Xia, J. Zhang, A. R. Yan, Y. Li, and P. Liu, “Air Stable Fe Nanostructures with High Magnetization Prepared by Reductive Annealing,” J. Mater. Sci.   Technol., 33, 1334-8 (2017).  

97. J. M. Zhou, D. G. Zhu, H. W. Zhang, I. Bogomol, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Microstructure and Indentation Damage Resistance of ZrB₂-20vol.%SiC Ipo-eutectic Composites,” Inter. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 15, 619-24 (2018).     

98. L. T. Tang, D. G. Zhu, Z. Sun, X. S. Jiang, T. F. Song, and C. F. Hu, “Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al-Ti-Zr Intermetallic Compounds Prepared by Vacuum Hot Pressing,” Vacuum, 150, 166-72 (2018).    

99. L. D. Xu, D. G. Zhu, Y. L. Liu, T. S. Suzuki, B. N. Kim, Y. Sakka, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Effect of Texture on Oxidation Resistance of Ti₃AlC₂,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 38, 3417-23 (2018).    

100. H. Qian, D. G. Zhu, C. F. Hu, and X. S. Jiang, “Effects of Zr Additive on Microstructure, Mechanical Properties, and Fractography of Al-Si Alloy,” Metals, 8, 124 (2018).      

101. L. D. Xu, O. L. Shi, C. Y. Liu, D. G. Zhu, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis, Microstructure and Properties of MoAlB Ceramics,” Ceram. Inter., 44, 13396-401 (2018).    

102. H. W. Zhang, D. G. Zhu, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Tunable Morphology of Aluminum Oxide Whiskers Grown by Hydrothermal Method,” Ceram. Inter., 44, 14967-73 (2018).     

103. Y. L. Liu, D. G. Zhu, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Gel Casted Ti₃AlC₂,” Ceram. Inter., 44, 23254-8 (2018).     

104. J. J. Niu, H. B. Zhang, Y. Wu, C. F. Hu, and X. Wu, “Pressure-induced Reversible Phase Transition on Mo₂Ga₂C and Its Transformation Mechanism,” J. Appl. Phys., 124, 085903 (2018).

105. O. L. Shi, L. D. Xu, A. N. Jiang, Q. Xu, Y. T. Xiao, D. G. Zhu, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis and Oxidation Resistance of MoAlB Single Crystals,” Ceram. Inter., 45, 2446-50 (2019).   

106. M. Biesuz, J. Dong, S. Fu, Y. L. Liu, H. W. Zhang, D. G. Zhu, C. F. Hu*, and S. Grasso, “Thermally-insulated Flash Sintering,” Scripta Mater., 162, 99-102 (2019).                    

107. Z. Sun, W. Li, Y. L. Liu, H. W. Zhang, D. G. Zhu, H. L. Sun, C. F. Hu, and S. Chen, “Design and Preparation of A Novel Degradable Low-temperature Co-fired Ceramic (LTCC) Composites,” Ceram. Inter., 45, 7001-10 (2019).   

108. M. Biesuz, R. Sedlák, T. Saunders, A. Kovalčíková, J. Dusza, M. Reece, D. G. Zhu, C. F. Hu*, and S. Grasso, “Flash Spark Plasma Sintering of 3YSZ,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 39, 1932-7 (2019).

109. Z. Zhang, S. Fu, F. Aversano, H. W. Zhang, C. F. Hu*, and S. Grasso, “Arc Melting: A Novel Method to Prepare Homogeneous Solid Solutions of Transition Metal Carbides (Zr, Ta, Hf),” Ceram. Inter., 45, 9316-9 (2019).

110. H. W. Zhang, D. D. Jayaseelan, I. Bogomol, M. J. Reece, C. F. Hu*, S. Grasso, and W. E. Lee, “A Novel Microstructural Design to Improve the Oxidation Resistance of ZrB₂-SiC Ultra-high Temperature Ceramics (UHTCs),” J. Alloys Compd., 785, 958-64 (2019).    

111. A. N. Jiang, L. D. Xu, D. Y. Ke, Q. Xu, J. Li, J. B. Wei, C. F. Hu*, and S. Grasso, “Cold Hydrostatic Sintering: From Shaping to 3D Printing,” J. Materio., 5, 496-501 (2019).  

112. M. Biesuz, S. Fu, J. Dong, A. N. Jiang, D. Y. Ke, Q. Xu, D. G. Zhu, M. Bortolotti, M. Reece, C. F. Hu*, and S. Grasso, “High Entropy Sr((Zr_0.94Y_0.06)_0.2Sn_0.2Ti_0.2Hf_0.2Mn_0.2)O_3-x Perovskite by Reactive Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Asian Ceram. Soc., 7, 127-32 (2019).    

113. D. Y. Ke, A. N. Jiang, M. Biesuz, M. Bortolotti, G. Taveri, X. Y. Wang, M. Xu, J. Li, Y. G. Feng, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Ultra-low Energy Joining: An Invisible Strong Bond at Room Temperature,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 39, 5358-63 (2019).

114. S. Fu, Y. L. Liu, H. W. Zhang, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis and Characterization of High Purity Mo₂Ti₂AlC₃ Ceramic,” J. Alloys Compd., 815, 152485 (2020).  

115. J. Dong, Z. A. Wang, X. Zhao, M. Biesuz, T. Saunders, Z. Q. Zhang, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Contactless Flash Sintering Based on Cold Plasma,” Scripta Mater., 175, 20-3 (2020). 

116. M. Biesuz, G. Taveri, A.I. Duff, E. Olevsky, D. G. Zhu, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “A Theoretical Analysis of Cold Sintering,” Adv. Appl. Ceram., 119, 75-89 (2020).

117. J. Mei, G. A. Ayoko, C. F. Hu*, J. M. Bell, and Z. Q. Sun, “Two-dimensional Fluoride-free Mesoporous Mo₂C MXene via UV-induced Selective Etching of Mo₂Ga₂C for Energy Storage,” Sustain. Mater. Technol., 25, e00156 (2020).  

118. N. Liao, L. D. Xu, Y. X. Jin, Y. T. Xiao, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of TiC-SiC-Ti₃SiC₂ Composites Prepared by In Situ Reactive Hot Pressing,” Inter. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 17, 1601-7 (2020).

119. X. J. Su, J. Dong, L. S. Chu, H. L. Sun, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis, Microstructure and Properties of MoAlB Ceramics Prepared by In Situ Reactive Spark Plasma Sintering”, Ceram. Inter., 46, 15214-21 (2020).

120. S. Fu, D. G. Zhu, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Research Progress of Magnetic MAX Phases Ceramics: A Review,” Adv. Ceram., 41, 217-30 (2020).

121. J. Mei, G. A. Ayoko, C. F. Hu*, and Z. Q. Sun, “Thermal Reduction of Sulfur-containing MAX Phase for MXene Production,” Chem. Eng. J., 395, 125111 (2020).

122. D. M. Sun, X. S. Jiang, L. L. Su, H. L. Sun, C. F. Hu, T. F. Song, and Z. P. Luo, “Fabrication and Mechanical Properties of Al₂O₃-TiC Ceramic Composites Synergistically Reinforced with Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene Nanoplates,” Ceram. Inter., 46, 20068-80 (2020).

123. Q. Xu, Y. C. Zhou, H. M. Zhang, A. N. Jiang, Q. Z. Tao, J. Lu, J. Rosén, Y. H. Niu, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Theoretical Prediction, Synthesis and Crystal Structure Determination of New MAX Phase Compound V₂SnC,” J. Adv. Ceram., 9, 481-92 (2020).    

124. X. H. Liu, C. F. Hu, and L. S. Chu, “Microstructure, Compressive Strength and Sound Insulation Property of Fly Ash-based Geopolymeric Foams with Silica Fume as Foaming Agent,” Mater., 13, 3215 (2020).

125. Y. H. Niu, S. Fu, K. B. Zhang, B. Dai, H. B. Zhang, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis, Microstructure and Properties of High Purity Mo₂TiAlC₂ Ceramics Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Adv. Ceram., 9, 759-68 (2020). 

126. X. X. Lv, Z. Y. Zhao, H. L. Sun, X. S. Jiang, C. F. Hu, T. F. Song, and Z. P. Luo, “Influence of Y₂O₃ Contents on Sintering and Mechanical Properties of B₄C-Al₂O₃ Multiphase Ceramic Composites,” J. Mater. Res. Technol., 9, 11687-701 (2020).  

127. H. J. Deng, J. Dong, F. Boi, T. Saunders, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Magnetic Field Generated during Electric Current Assisted Sintering: From Health and Safety Issues to Lorentz Force Effects,” Metals, 10, 1653 (2020).

128. M. Kermani, M. Biesuz, J. Dong, H. J. Deng, M. Bortolotti, A. Chiappini, M. J. Reece, V. M. Sglavo, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Flash Cold Sintering: Combining Water and Electricity,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 40, 6266-71 (2020).

129. N. Luo, Y. Lin, M. Chamas, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Cold Isostatic Sintering to Enhance the Ionic Conductivity of LiFePO₄,” Ceram. Inter., 47, 9296-9302 (2021).

130. M. Biesuz, T. Saunders, D. Y. Ke, M. Reece, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “A Review of Electromagnetic Processing of Materials (EPM): Heating, Sintering, Joining and Forming,” J. Mater. Sci. Technol., 69, 239-72 (2021).  

131. D. Y. Ke, P. Tatarko, N. Luo, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Cold Joining of Fused Silica: Boning Pressure and Surface Roughness Effects,” Mater. Lett., 282, 128836 (2021).

132. X. J. Su, Y. W. Bao, D. T. Wan, H. B. Zhang, L. D. Xu, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Thermal Shock Resistance of Ti₃SiC₂ Ceramic under Extremely Rapid Thermal Cycling,” J. Alloys Compd., 866, 158985 (2021).

133. Y. Lin, N. Luo, M. Chamas, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Sustainable High Entropy Ceramics for Reversible Energy Storage: A Short Review,” Inter. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 18, 1560-9 (2021).

134. J. Dong, M. Biesuz, V. M. Sglavo, M. Kermani, X. J. Su, T. Saunders, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Athermal Field Effects in Flash Sintered Zirconia,” Adv. Appl. Ceram., 120, 193-201 (2021).

135. X. J. Su, B. T. Hu, Y. Quan, Y. R. Qin, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Ablation Behavior and Mechanism of Bulk MoAlB Ceramic at ~1670-2550 ^oC in Air Plasma Flame,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 41, 5474-83 (2021).   

136. Y. Lin, N. Luo, E. Quattrocchi, F. Ciucci, J. H. Wu, M. Kermani, J. Dong, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Ultrafast High-temperature Sintering (UHS) of Li_1.3Al_0.3Ti_1.7(PO₄)₃,” Ceram. Inter., 47, 21982-7 (2021).

137. J. Dong, M. Kermani, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Flash Cold Sintering of Nb₂O₅: Polarity and Electrolyte Effects,” J. Asian Ceram. Soc., 9, 934-9 (2021).

138. Y. R. Qin, Y. C. Zhou, L. F. Fan, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis and Characterization of Ternary Layered Nb₂SB Ceramics Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Alloys Compd., 878, 160344 (2021).   

139. M. Kermani, J. Dong, M. Biesuz, Y. Lin, H. J. Deng, V. M. Sglavo, M. J. Reece, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Ultrafast High-temperature Sintering (UHS) of Fine Grained α-Al₂O₃,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 41, 6626-33 (2021).  

140. N. Luo, Y. Lin, J. Guo, E. Quattrocchi, H. J. Deng, J. Dong, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Spark Plasma Sintering of LiFePO₄: AC Field Suppressing Lithium Migration,” Mater., 14, 2826 (2021).

141. B. T. Hu, Y. W. Bao, X. J. Su, D. T. Wan, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Comparative Investigation of Ultra Fast Thermal Shock of Ti₃AlC₂ Ceramic in Water and Air,” Inter. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 18, 1863-71 (2021).   

142. N. Liao, X. J. Su, H. W. Zhang, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis of θ-Al₂O₃ Whiskers with Twins,” Metals, 11, 895 (2021).  

143. R. X. Luo, M. Kermani, Z. L. Guo, J. Dong, C. F. Hu, F. Zuo, S. Grasso, Z. Q. Yan, Q. Wang, G. L. Nie, and H. T. Lin, “Ultrafast High-temperature Sintering of Silicon Nitride: A Comparison with the State-of-the-Art Technique,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 41, 6338-45 (2021).  

144. J. Dong, V. Pouchly, M. Biesuz, V. Tyrpekl, M. Vilémová, M. Kermani, M. Reece, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Thermally-insulated Ultra-fast High Temperature Sintering (UHS) of Zirconia: A Master Sintering Curve Analysis,” Scripta Mater., 203, 114076 (2021).   

145. L. M. Fang, M. Ekholm, C. F. Hu, and Q. G. Feng, “Field Controllable Electronic Properties of MnPSe₃/WS₂ Heterojunction for Photocatalysis,” J. Cent. South Univ., 28, 3728 (2021).

146. J. J. Dai, Q. D. Hu, W. W. Sun, C. F. Hu, P. M. Oppeneer, and Q. G. Feng, “Behavior of Intrinsic Defects in BaF2 under Uniaxial Compressions: An Ab Initio Investigation,” Mater. Today Comm., 28, 102730 (2021).

147. Y. Quan, B. T. Hu, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Fabrication, Microstructure and Properties of In Situ V₂C Reinforced Copper Composites,” Metals, 11, 1829 (2021).

148. H. J. Deng, M. Biesuz, M. Vilémová, M. Kermania, J. Veverkab, V. Tyrpeklc, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Ultrahigh Temperature Flash Sintering of Binder-less Tungsten Carbide within 6 s,” Mater., 14, 7655 (2021).

149. M. Kermani, V. Pouchly, Y. Lin, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Water-assisted Cold Isostatic Pressing to Enhance Sinterability of Alumina Ceramics,” Inter. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 19, 1249-54 (2022).  

150. J. T. Wu, H. Y. Chen, X. Luo, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Design, Fabrication, Microstructure and Properties of Highly Porous Alumina Whisker Foam Ceramic,” Ceram. Inter., 48, 2776-81 (2022).

151. J. H. Wu, Y. Lin, M. Kermani, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Ultra-fast High Temperature Sintering (UHS) of Li_1.5Al_0.5Ge_1.5P₃O₁₂ Electrolyte: A Rationalization of the Heating Schedule,” Ceram. Inter., 48, 6356-62 (2022).   

152. M. Kermani, D. Y. Zhu, J. Li, J. H. Wu, Y. Lin, Z. Q. Dai, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Ultra-fast High Temperature Sintering (UHS) of Ultra-fine-grained Translucent Alumina Ceramics,” Open Ceram., 9, 100202 (2022).

153. G. X. Liu, B. Dai, Y. Ren, K. B. Zhang, D. J. Ye, C. F. Hu, W. T. Zhang, and S. Fu, “Microstructure and Magnetic Properties of Nickel-Zinc Ferrite Ceramics Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering,” Ceram. Inter., 48, 10412-9 (2022).   

154. J. H. Wu, M. Kermani, D. Y. Zhu, J. Li, Y. Lin, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Carbon Free Ultra-fast High Temperature Sintering of Translucent Zirconia,” Scripta Mater., 210, 114476 (2022).     

155. Y. Zeng, Q. Hu, M. Pan, K. Zhang, S. Grasso, C. F. Hu, and Q. G. Feng, “Investigation of Double Perovskites Sr₂SmNbO₆ and X₂CoNbO₆ (X = Sr,Ba) with SCAN Functional and Plus U Correction,” Adv. Powder Mater., 1, 100019 (2022).  

156. Q. Q. Zhang, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis and Property Characterization of Ternary Laminar Zr₂SB Ceramic,” J. Adv. Ceram., 11, 825-33 (2022).   

157. X. J. Su, G. X. Liu, B. Dai, B. T. Hu, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Ablation Mechanisms of Ti₃SiC₂ Ceramic in Nitrogen Plasma Flame,” Ceram. Inter., 48, 14004-13 (2022).  

158. Q. Q. Zhang, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Rapidly Synthesizing Hf₂SB Ceramics by Thermal Explosion,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 42, 3780-6 (2022).   

159. M. U. Khan, L. J. Du, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Preparations and Applications of MXene-Metal Composites: A Review,” Coatings, 12, 516 (2022).

160. Z. K. Zhang, H. Gu, D. D. Sun, Y. L. Bai, and C. F. Hu, “Control of Multiphase Evolution and Al-deficiency in Reactive-sintered MoAlB Ceramics with Excessive Al,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 42, 5505-14 (2022).

161. J. Mei, J. Shang, C. Zhang, D. C. Qi, L. Z. Kou, B. Wijerathne, C. F. Hu, T. Liao, J. MacLeod, and Z. Q. Sun, “MAX‐phase Derived Tin Diselenide for 2D/2D Heterostructures with Ultralow Surface/Interface Transport Barriers toward Li‐/Na‐ions Storage,” Small Methods, 6, 2200658 (2022).

162. Y. Lin, M. Biesuz, M. Bortolotti, L. Y. Shen, J. H. Wu, P. Y. Baptiste, J. Yu, F. Ciucci, V. M. Sglavo, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Impact of Reducing Conditions on the Stabilization of Mg_0.2Co_0.2Ni_0.2Cu_0.2Zn_0.2O High Entropy Oxide,” Ceram. Inter., 48, 30184-90 (2022).

163. Q. H. Jiang, X. W. Zeng, and C. F. Hu*, “A Promising Layered Thermoelectric Metallic Ceramic with Ultra-high Temperature Stability: Mo₂Ti₂AlC₃,” J. Alloys Compd., 922, 166212 (2022).

164. Z. Q. Dai, L. L. Cong, F. Zuo, M. Biesuz, K. Chen, M. Bortolotti, M. Kermani, Y. Lin, V. Tyrpekl, C. F. Hu, F. Boi, H. T. Lin, M. Reece, and S. Grasso, “Ultra-low Energy Processing of Graphite: A Fast-track Journey towards Carbon Neutrality,” Appl. Mater. Today, 29, 101594 (2022).  

165. J. J. Chen, Z. Y. Huang, J. Q. Qi, M. Deng, Y. Shi, C. F. Hu, and H. M. Wang, “Preparation, Mechanical Properties and Oxidation Behavior of (Ti_0.25Zr_0.25Nb_0.25Ta_0.25)C High-entropy Ceramics,” Bull. Chin. Ceram. Soc., 41, 2117-25 (2022).

166. Q. Q. Zhang, Y. C. Zhou, X. Y. San, W. B. Li, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Zr₂SeB and Hf₂SeB: Two New MAB Phase Compounds with the Cr₂AlC-type MAX Phase (211 phase) Structure,” J. Adv. Ceram., 11, 1764-6 (2022).  

167. S. J. Zhou, M. U. Khan, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Enhanced Properties of Tailored MoAlB Ceramics by Hot Forging,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 42, 6918-24 (2022).

168. Y. Quan, Q. Q. Zhang, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and  

C. F. Hu*, “β-Ta₄AlC₃ Is Not Formed by Transformation from α-Ta₄AlC₃,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 42, 7377-80 (2022).

169. Z. Q. Dai, V. Tyrpekl, F. Boi, J. X. Song, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Cold Sintering of Van Der Waals Layered Compounds,” Open Ceram., 12, 100304 (2022).  

170. K. Chen, X. R. Chang, C. F. Hu, and Q. G. Feng, “Novel Phase Transition for XSnN₂ (X = Mg, Zn) under Uniaxial Compression,” Mater. Today Comm., 33, 104753 (2022).  

171. W. Ding, B. T. Hu, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Ultra-fast Thermal Shock Evaluation of Ti₂AlC Ceramic,” Materials, 15, 6877 (2022).

172. K. Chen, X. R. Chang, Y. Zeng, C. F. Hu, and Q. G. Feng, “Phase Transition and Properties of Ternary MgGeN₂ under Pressure: A First Principles Investigation,” Phys. Scr., 97, 125826 (2022).

173. M. Kermani, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “From Pit Fire to Ultrafast High-temperature Sintering (UHS): A Review on Ultrarapid Consolidation,” Ceram. Inter., 49, 4017-9 (2023). 

174. Q. Q. Zhang, B. Wen, J. Luo, Y. C. Zhou, X. Y. San, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis of New Rare Earth Containing Ternary Laminar Sc₂PbC Ceramic,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 43, 1735-9 (2023).

175. Q. Q. Zhang, Y. C. Zhou, X. Y. San, W. B. Li, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Thermal Explosion Synthesis of First Te-containing Ternary Layered Hf₂TeB Ceramic,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 43, 173-6 (2023).

176. L. J. Du, Q. Q. Zhang, L. Cao, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis, Microstructure and Property Characterization of Mo₄Y₂Al₃B₆ Ceramic Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 43, 1880-6 (2023).   

177. X. Y. Qian, H. Yang, C. F. Hu, Y. Zeng, Y. D. Huang, X. Shang, Y. J. Wan, B. Jiang, and Q. G. Feng, “Effect of Potential Difference between Nano-Al₂O₃ Whisker and Mg Matrix on the Dispersion of Mg Composites,” Inter. J. Miner. Metal. Mater., 30, 104-11 (2023).

178. Y. C. Zhou, H. M. Xiang, and C. F. Hu, “Extension of MAX Phases from Ternary Carbides and Nitrides (X = C and N) to Ternary Borides (X = B, C, and N): A General Guideline,” Inter. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 20, 803-22 (2023).

179. J. H. Wu, M. Kermani, L. Cao, B. H. Wang, Z. Q. Dai, L. Fu, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Rapid Crystallization of Li_1.5Al_0.5Ge_1.5(PO₄)₃ Glass Ceramics via Ultra-fast High-temperature Sintering (UHS),” Inter. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 20, 2125-30 (2023).

180. J. H. Wu, Y. Lin, C. F. Hu, S. Grasso, D. Y. Zhu, J. Li, A. Katz-Demyanitcz, and A. Goldstein, “Ultra-fast High-temperature Sintering of Transparent MgAl₂O₄,” Ceram. Inter., 49, 19537-40 (2023).

181. J. Cheng, Q. Q. Zhang, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis and Characterization of Ternary Layered i-MAX (Mo_2/3Y_1/3)₂AlC Ceramics Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering,” Inter. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 20, 2717-26 (2023).

182. H. Zhang, Q. Q. Jin, T. Hu, X. C. Li, Z. Z. Zhang, C. F. Hu, Y. C. Zhou, Y. Han, X. H. Wang, “Electron-irradiation-facilitated Production of Chemically Homogenized Nanotwins in Nanolaminated Carbides,” J. Adv. Ceram., 12, 1288-97 (2023).

183. H. J. He, B. T. Hu, S. A. Soomro, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Y. C. Zhou, Q. G. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis, Microstructure, Physical and Mechanical Properties of Phase-pure Entropy-enhanced (Nb_0.8Ti_0.05Ta_0.05V_0.05M_0.05)₄AlC₃ (M = Hf, Zr) Ceramics,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 43, 5782-91 (2023). 

       184. M. Fu, H. Y. Chen, J. Cheng, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Comparative Study of Preparation and Electrochemical Properties of Nb₄C₃T_x and (Nb_0.8Ti_0.05V_0.05Zr_0.05Ta_0.05)₄C₃T_x MXenes,”            Metals, 13, 1548 (2023).

185. X. R. Chang, K. Chen, Y. Zeng, C. F. Hu, and Q. G. Feng, “Phase Transition and Electronic Properties of XGeN₂ (X = Zn, Cd) under Uniaxial Compression,” Mater. Lett., 349, 134807 (2023).

186. J. Cheng, Q. Q. Zhang, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis, Microstructure and Properties of Ternary Layered i-MAX (Mo_2/3M_1/3)₂AlC (M = Sc and Lu) Ceramics Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 43, 6774-82 (2023).  

187. Q. Q. Zhang, J. Luo, B. Wen, Y. C. Zhou, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Determination of New α-312 MAX Phases of Zr₃InC₂ and Hf₃InC₂,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 43, 7228-33 (2023).  

        188. Q. Q. Zhang, B. Wen, J. Luo, Y. C. Zhou, X. Y. San, Y. W. Bao, L. S. Chu, Q. Q. Feng, S. Grasso, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis of New Lead-containing MAX Phases of Zr₃PbC₂ and Hf₃PbC₂,” J. Am.              Ceram. Soc., 106, 6390-7 (2023).

189. H. Zhang, B. T. Hu, Y. W. Bao, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Ablation Behavior and Mechanisms of Ti₂AlC Ceramic at ~1600 ℃ in Nitrogen Plasma Flame,” Ceram. Inter., 49, 34697-704 (2023). 

190. Z. Li, G. X. Liu, H. W. Yang, F. Liu, S. L. Yang, B. Dai, Y. Ren, F. Xu, and C. F. Hu, “Structure and Properties of Fiber-reinforced LiZn Ferrite Ceramics Prepared via Spark Plasma Sintering,” Ceram. Inter., 49, 34500-9 (2023).

        191. K. Chen, L. Li, X. G. Chang, C. F. Hu, and Q. G. Feng, “A First-Principles Study of MgSnN₂ Films Using a DFT-12 Approach,” Phys. Scri., 98, 095912 (2023).

192. Y. Yu, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Hot Forging Nb₄AlC₃ Ceramics with Enhanced Properties,” J. Adv. Ceram.,12, 2032-40 (2023). 

193. X. R. Chang, K. Chen, C. F. Hu, and Q. G. Feng, “A First-Principles Investigation of MgGeN₂ Under Uniaxial Compression,” Phys. Status Solidi B, 260, 2200417 (2023).

194. M. Kermani, J. H. Wu, C. F. Hu, and S. Grasso, “Grain Growth Kinetics of Alumina Ceramics: Impact of Thermal History,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., DOI: 10.1111/jace.19456.

195. L. J. Du, Q. Q. Zhang, F. J. Zhang, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis and Characterization of Layered Quaternary Mo_4/3Lu_2/3AlB₂ Ceramics Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 44, 1429-35 (2024).

196. H. Zhang, B. T. Hu, B. Dai, Y. W. Bao, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Excellent Ablation Resistance of Ti₃AlC₂ Ceramic up to 1900 °C,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 44, 1436-44 (2024).   

197. L. Li, K. Chen, X. R. Chang, L. S. Chu, Y. G. Xu, C. F. Hu, and Q. G. Feng, “An Ab Initio Investigation of CdSnN₂ under Uniaxial Compressions,” Phys. Status Solidi B, 261, 2300398 (2024).

       198. L. Cao, Q. Q. Zhang, L. J. Du, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis and Characterization of High Entropy (TiVNbTaM)₂AlC (M = Zr, Hf) Ceramics,” J. Adv.               Ceram., 13, 237-46 (2024).

199. W. Ding, H. Chen, Y. W. Bao, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Ultra-fast Thermal Shock Behaviors of Cr₂AlC Ceramics up to 1300 °C,” Ceram. Inter., 50, 12074-80 (2024).  

200. Q. Q. Zhang, J. Luo, B. Wen, Y. C. Zhou, X. Y. San, H. Chen, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Synthesis of New Rare Earth Containing MAX Phases Sc₂AC (A = Ga, In) by Spark Plasma Sintering,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 107, 3644-52 (2024).

201. H. Zhang, S. J. Zhou, H. Chen, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Excellent Cyclic Plasma Ablation Resistance of MoAlB Ceramics,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 44, 3675-82 (2024).

202. J. Luo, F. J. Zhang, B. Wen, Q. Q. Zhang, L. S. Chu, Y. C. Zhou, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Theoretical Prediction and Experimental Synthesis of Zr₃AC₂ (A = Cd, Sb) Ceramics,” Mater., 17, 1556 (2024).   

203. Q. Zhou, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, L. S. Chu, Q. G. Feng, and C. F. Hu*, “Research on the Damage Mechanisms of Ti₃AlC₂ Ceramics in Pulsed Laser Processing,” Ceram. Inter., 50, 21945-50 (2024).

204. Z. Li, X. Y. Jin, C. F. Hu, B. Dai, Y. Ren, F. Xu, Y. Zhao, and X. W. Yuan, “Effects of Thermal, Stress, and Electric Fields on Microstructure and Ion Distribution of (Mg_0.1Mn_0.1Co_0.1Ni_0.2Ti_0.1Cu_0.1Zn_0.2)Fe_2.1O₄ Spinel Ferrites,” Ceram. Inter., 50, 20260-74 (2024).

205. S. A. Soomro, M. I. Jahanger, M. K. Bangash, Y. C. Zhou, S. Fu, D. T. Wan, Y. W. Bao, Q. G. Feng, C. F. Hu*, “Enhanced Properties of Multi-element Soluted (Nb_0.8Ti_0.05Zr_0.05Mo_0.05M_0.05)₄AlC₃ (M = Hf, Ta) Ceramics Synthesized by Spark Plasma Sintering,” Inter. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol., DOI:10.1111/ijac.14816.

206. Y. Yu, K. Chen, X. R. Chang, X. M. Ma, M. Pan, L. S. Chu, C. F. Hu, and Q. G. Feng, “Regulation of Monolayer MgGeN₂ Thin Film with Uniaxial and Biaxial Strain,” Phys. Scri., 99, 065984 (2024).

        207. L. Li, Y. Yu, X. R. Chang, Y. Zeng, L. S. Chu, X. M. Ma, C. F. Hu, and Q. G. Feng, “A More Accurate Investigation of XSiN₂ (X = Ca, Sr, Ba) using A DFT-1/2 Scheme,” Solid State Comm.,                389, 115580 (2024).