1979年毕业于台湾国立中央大学，获得物理学学士学位

1985年毕业于美国奥本大学，获得材料工程专业硕士学位

1989年毕业于美国奥本大学，获得材料工程专业博士学位

1992-2006：美国橡树岭国家实验室研究员

2006-2014：美国橡树岭国家实验室主任/终身研究员

2014-至今: 广东工业大学机电学院教授

世界陶瓷科学院院士，美国金属学会Fellow，美国陶瓷学会Fellow，美国陶瓷学会董事会董事

2013年获得美国工程理事会杰出工程成就奖(Distinguished Engineering Achievement Awards)

2013年获得斯洛伐克科學院奧列尔•斯托多拉拉榮譽獎章(Aurel Stodola Honorary Medal)

2008 和2012分别年获得美国金属学会-印度金属学会讲学奖(ASM-IIM Lectureship Award)

2010年获得美国陶瓷学会工程陶瓷部的James I. Mueller 奖

2009年获得中科院金属材料研究所沈阳材料科学国家实验室的李薰讲座奖

2007年获得奥本大学材料工程杰出校友奖

1998年获得日本科学和工程协会科学与工程处的奖金(Science and Technology Agency (STA) Fellowship Award)

1997年获得洛克希德•马丁公司的能源研究重大活动奖(Lockheed Martin Energy Research Significant Event Award)

1993和1996年分别获得马丁•玛丽埃塔能源系统技术支持奖 (Technical Support Awards)

1991年获得马丁•玛丽埃塔能源系统技术成就奖(Technical Achievement Award) 

[1] Ying Long, Canhui Zou, Xin Zheng, Hua-Tay Lin, Fenglin Zhang, Chengyong Wang, Linan An, Effect of Re addition on phase stability and mechanical properties of hexagonal OsB₂. Journal of the American Ceramic Society.2018, 101: 151-158.

[2] F. Zuo, F. Meng, D. T. Lin, J. J. Yu, H. J. Wang, S. Xu, W. M. Guo, C. Cerecedo, V. Valcárcel, H. T. Lin, Influence of whisker-aspect-ratio on densification, microstructure and mechanical properties of Al₂O₃ whiskers-reinforced CeO₂-stabilized ZrO₂ composites, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2018, 38(4): 1796-1801.

[3] Ying Long, Jinyang Zhang, Canhui Zou, Hua-Tay Lin, LinanAn, Fenglin Zhang, Chengyong Wang, Synthesis of osmium borides by mechanochemical method. Journal of the American Ceramic Society.2017, 100: 2419-2428.

[4] X. A. Xi, H. Xiong, A. Z. Shui, M. J. Huang, S. Q. Xiao, H. T. Lin, Foaming inhibition of SiC-containing porcelain ceramics by using Si powders during sintering, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2017, 37(15): 5044-5050.

[5] W. J. Li, Y. L. Wu, R. X. Huang, S. D. Ye, H. T. Lin, Effect of Si addition on the mechanical and thermal properties of sintered reaction bonded silicon nitride. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2017, 37(15): 4491-4496.

[6] Li-Xiang Wu, Wei-Ming Guo, Jing-Xi Li, Shang-Hua Wu, Hua-Tay Lin. Si₃N₄-ZrB₂ ceramics prepared at low temperature with improved mechanical properties . Journal of the European Ceramic Society 2017, 37:4217–4221

[7] Li-Xiang Wu, Wei-Ming Guo, Ling-Yong Zeng, Hua-Tay Lin. Equiaxed β-Si₃N₄ ceramics prepared by rapid reaction-bonding and post-sintering using TiO₂-Y₂O₃-Al₂O₃ additives. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2017, 100: 5353–5357.

[8] X. A. Xi, H. Xiong, C. H. Zou, F. Zuo, R. X. Huang, H. T. Lin, Oxidation protection of SiC in porcelain tile ceramics by adding Si powder, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2017, 37(7): 2753-2756.

[9] W. M. Guo, L. X. Wu, T. Ma, Y. You, H. T. Lin, Rapid fabrication of Si₃N₄ ceramics by reaction-bonding and pressureless sintering, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2016, 36(16): 3919-3924.

[10] W. M. Guo, G. J Zhang, Y. You, S. H. Wu, H. T. Lin, TiB₂ Powders Synthesis by Borothermal Reduction in TiO₂ Under Vacuum, J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 2014, 97(5): 1359-1362.

[11] T. M. Besmann, M. K. Ferber, H. T. Lin, Fission Product Release and Survivability of UN-Kernel LWR TRISO Fuel, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2014, 448 :412-419.

[12] C. Y. Ho, S. C. Tsai, H. T. Lin, F. R. Chen, and J. J. Kai, Microstructural Investigation of Si-ion-irradiated Single Crystal 3C-SiC and SA-Tyrannohex SiC Fiber-bonded Composite at High Temperatures, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2013, 443: 1-7.

[13] R. Asthana, M. Singh, H. T. Lin, T. Matsunaga, and T. Ishikawa, Joining of SiC Fiber-Bonded Ceramics Using Silver, Copper, Nickel. Palladium, and Silicon-based Alloy Interlayers, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 2013, 10 (5): 801-813 .

[14] F. W. Zeng, H. Wang, H. T. Lin, Fatigue and Failure Responses of Lead ZirconateTitanate Multilayer Actuator under Unipolar High-field Electric Cycling, J. Appl. Phys.,2013,114, 024101 .

[15] S. H. Lee, C. R. Cho, Y. J. Park, J. W. Ko, H. D. Kim, H. T. Lin, and P. F. Becher, Densification of Reaction Bonded Silicon Nitride with the Addition of Fine Si Powder – Effects on the Sinterability and Mechanical Properties, J. Korean Ceramic Society, 2013, 50(3): 218-225 .

[16] E. Zapata-Solvas, D. D. Jayaseelan, H. T. Lin, P. Brown, and W. E. Lee, Mechanical Properties of ZrB₂- and HfB₂-based Ultra-high Temperature Ceramics Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering, J. Euro. Ceram. Soc., 2013, 33(7): 1373-1386.

[17]K. Zhang, F. W. Zeng, H. Wang, and H. T. Lin, Biaxial Flexure Strength of Poled Lead ZirconateTitanate Under High Electric Field Range, Ceramics International, 2013, 39(2): 2023-2030.

[18] P. F. Becher, N. Shibata, G. S. Painter, F. Averill, K. Benthem, H. T. Lin, S. B. Waters. Observations on the Influence of Secondary Me Oxide Additives (Me = Si, Al, Mg) on the Microstructural Evolution and Mechanical Behavior of Silicon Nitride Ceramics Containing RE₂O₃ (RE = La, Gd, Lu). J. Am. Cera. Soc., 2010, 93(2): 570-580.

[19] S. Ueno, T. Ohji, H. T. Lin. Recession Behavior of Yb₂Si₂O₇ Phase Under High Speed Steam Jet at High Temperatures. Corrosion Science, 2008, 50(1): 178-182.

[20] S. Ueno, H. T. Lin, T. Ohji. Corrosion and Recession Mechanism of Lu₂Si₂O₇/Mullite. Journal of European Ceramic Society. 2008, 28(12): 2359-2361.

[21] P. F. Becher, G. S. Painter, N. Shibata, S. B. Waters1, H. T. Lin. Effects of Rare Earth (RE) Intergranular Adsorption on the Phase Transformation and Microstructure Evolution in Silicon Nitride with RE₂O₃ + MgO Additives: RE=La, Gd, and Lu. J. Am. Cera. Soc.,2008, 91 (7): 2328-2336.

[22] Jong-Jin Choi, Joo-Hee Lee, Dong-Soo Park, Byung-Dong Hahn, Woon-Ha Yoon,Hua-Tay Lin.Oxidation Resistance Coating of LSM and LSCF on SOFC Metallic Interconnects by the Aerosol Deposition Process. J. Am. Cera. Soc.,2007,90(6): 1926-1929.

[23] Hai Doo Kim, Young Jo Park, Byung Dong Han, Min Who Park, Won Tae Bae, Young Wook Kim, Hua-Tay Lin, Paul F. Becher.Fabrication of dense bulk nano-Si3N4 ceramics without secondary crystalline phase.ScriptaMaterialia, 2006,54(4): 615-619.

[24] Shunkichi Ueno, D. DoniJayaseelan, TatsukiOhji, H.T. Lin. Designing Lutetium Silicate Environmental Barrier Coatings for Silicon Nitride and its Recession Behavior in Steam Jets. J. Ceramic Processing Research, 2006, 7(1): 20-23.

[25] Kevin P. Plucknett, HuaTay Lin. Sintering Silicon Nitride Ceramics in Air. J. Am. Cera. Soc..2005, 88(12): 3538-3541.

[26] Geoffrey A. Swift,ErsanÜstündag,BjørnClausen,Mark A. M. Bourke, Hua-Tay Lin.High-temperature elastic properties of in situ-reinforced Si₃N₄, Applied Physics Letters, 2003, 82(7)：1039-1041.

[27] H. T. Lin, M. K. Ferber. Mechanical Reliability Evaluation of Silicon Nitride Ceramic Components after Exposure in Industrial Gas Turbines. Journal of European Ceramic Society , 2002, 22: 2789-2797.

[28] Wereszczak, AA; Lin H T; Kirkland, TP; et al., Strength and dynamic fatigue of silicon nitride at intermediate temperatures. Journal of Materials Science. 2002,37(13):2669-2684.

[29] P. F. Becher, H. T. Lin, and K. L. More. Lifetime-Applied Stress Response in air of a SiC-Based Nicalon Fiber-Reinforced Composite with a Carbon Interfacial Layer: Effects of Temperature (300° to 1150°C). J. Am. Ceram. Soc.,1998, 81(7]):1919-1925.

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