Dr. Xiaoning Qi (PI)
Assistant Professor
Department of Coatings & Polymeric Materials
North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
Office: Research 1, 172C
Phone: (701) 231-5656
Email: xiaoning.qi@ndsu.edu
Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 2009
A professor, Principal Investigator, and detail-oriented materials scientist with 15+ years of coating research and development experience including commercial experience with top companies in the coating industry. Strong expertise in corrosion and organic coatings. Current research interests include:
Corrosion mitigation through anti-corrosive materials.
Corrosion detection and material service life prediction.
Application of 2D materials (graphene, MXene, etc.)
Self-healing/healable coatings (micro-encapsulation and reversible chemistry).
Coating for extreme conditions (high temperature, abrasion-resistant, and durable surfaces).
Ph.D., CSIR- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India.
BS of Chemistry, North Dakota State University
Master of Science in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Lahore College for Women University Lahore , Pakistan
B.S. in Materials Science Engineering & M.S. in Polymers and Coatings, California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
PhD, Coatings and Polymeric Materials, North Dakota State University
BE of Mechanical Engineering, North Dakota State University
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, North Dakota State University