Education

Ph.D. in theoretical physics, June 2009, Fudan University

Professional Positions Held

Professor of Physics, November 2015-present

International Communication and Visit

2009.9-2015.10：Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in Hong Kong, postdoctoral research fellow.

Research Grants Funded So Far

I. The study of higher-order topological states in phononic crystals

The Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation, Grant No. 2021B1515020086, ￥1000,000, January 2021-December 2024.

II. Point topological states in phononic crystals

The National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 11974120, ￥640,000, January 2020-December 2023.

III. The study of geometric phase induced interface states in optical systems

The National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 11604102, ￥250,000, January 2017-December 2019.

Representative papers

1. X. Huang^#, J. Lu^#, Z. Yan, M. Yan, W. Deng^*, G. Chen^*, Z. Liu^*, Acoustic higher-order topology derived from first-order with built-in Zeeman-like fields, Sci. Bull. (Accepted).

2. M. Yan^#, W. Deng^#, X. Huang^#, Y. Wu, Y. Yang, J. Lu^*, F. Li^*, and Z. Liu^*, Pseudomagnetic fields enabled manipulation of on-chip elastic waves, Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 136401 (2021).

3. Y. Yang^#, J. Lu^#, M. Yan, X. Huang^*, W. Deng^*, Z. Liu^*, Hybrid-order topological insulators in a phononic crystal, Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 156801 (2021).

4. Z. Zhu^#, M. Yan^#, J. Pan, Y. Yang, W. Deng^*, J. Lu^*, X. Huang^*, and Z. Liu, Acoustic valley spin Chern insulators, Phys. Rev. Appl. 16, 014058 (2021).

5. W. Deng^#, X. Huang^#, J. Lu, V. Peri, F. Li^*, S. D. Huber, and Z. Liu^*, Acoustic spin-Chern insulator induced by synthetic spin-orbit coupling with spin conservation breaking, Nat. Commun. 11, 3227 (2020).

6. X. Huang, W. Deng^*, F. Li, J. Lu^*, and Z. Liu^*, Ideal type-II Weyl phase and topological transition in phononic crystals, Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 206802 (2020).

7. W. Deng^#, X. Huang^#, J. Lu, F. Li^*, J. Ma, S. Chen^*, and Z. Liu^*, Acoustic spin-1 Weyl semimetal, Sci. China-Phys. Mech. Astron. 63, 287032 (2020).

8. M. Yan^#, X. Huang^#, L. Luo, J. Lu^*, W. Deng^*, and Z. Liu^*, Acoustic square-root topological states, Phys. Rev. B 102, 180102(R) (2020).

9. F. Li^#, X. Huang^#, J. Lu, J. Ma, and Z. Liu^*, Weyl points and Fermi arcs in a chiral phononic crystal, Nat. Phys. 14, 30 (2018).

10. X. Huang^#, Y. Lai^#, Z. H. Hang^#, H. Zheng, and C. T. Chan^*, Dirac cones induced by accidental degeneracy in photonic crystals and zero-refractive-index materials, Nat. Mater. 10, 581 (2011).