Xianfeng Zhang is a Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering in Nanjing University of Science and Technology. Following his PhD (Nanjing University, 2005), Dr. Zhang worked at the University of Science and Technology of China, Fraunhofer Institute of Mechanics of Materials in Germany, and Nanyang Technology University in Singapore as a postdoctoral researcher. His research interest is focused on dynamic behaviour of materials such as energetic structural materials, ceramics, concrete, rocks, and new alloy materials. He is a committee member of the China Ordnance Society and Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering. He is also a member of the editorial board of the Chinese Journal of Ordnance Equipment Engineering. He has published over 90 research papers in international journals and conference proceedings
