杨薛明, 工学博士，现为华北电力大学动力工程系副教授。1996年获机械学专业结构强度分析方向硕士学位；2007年获电工理论与新技术专业信息分析与处理方向博士； 2009年曾赴美国匹兹堡大学从事新能源材料方向博士后研究。共发表论文近50余篇，其中SCI收录20余篇。

目前主持国家自然科学基金面上项目及河北省自然科学基金面上项目各一项；参与国家自然科学基金青年项目1项，参与河北省自然科学基金面上项目1项。参与完成河北省科技攻关项目两项，主持完成中央高校基金面上项目1项；参与国家科技支撑计划1项，参与主研完成横向项目十余项。

Scientific Reports , International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Physica B, Physica E, Journal of Applied Physics,  Computers & Operations Research, Applied Mathematics and Computation, IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Plos one等国际期刊及《中国电机工程学报》、《航空动力学报》等国内期刊审稿人

近年主要论文著作：

[1]Yang X, Huang Y, Wang L, et al. Formation of single carbon chain bridging two SWCNTs via tensile deformation of nanobud junction[J]. Materials & Design, 2016, 97: 86-92.
[2] Xueming Yang ,Longjie wang,Yanhui Huang,Albert C. To, Bingyang Cao, Effects of nanobuds and heat welded nanobuds chains on mechanical behavior of Carbon nanotubes, Computational  Materials Science 109 (2015) 49-55.
[3] Wenfeng Fu, Xueming Yang*, Lanjing Wang,Yongping Yang, Feedwater heating allocation optimization for large capacity steam turbine unit based on particle Swarm optimization, Journal of energy resources technology- Transactions of ASME,137:042005 (2015)
[4] 杨薛明，边继飞，朱霄珣, 韩中合,基于最大熵混沌时间序列的支持向量机短期风速预测模型研究,太阳能学报，（已录用）
[5] Xueming Yang, Yanhui Huang, Longjie Wang, Zhonghe Han, Albert C. To, Nanobuds Promote Heat Welding of Carbon Nanotubes at Experimentally-Relevant Temperatures, RSC Advances, 2014, 4, 56313
[6] Xueming Yang, L. wang, Y. Huang, Z. Han and A. C. To, Carbon Nanotube-Fullerene Hybrid Nanostructures by C60 Bombardment: Formation and Mechanical Behavior, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014, 16, 21615-21619.
[7] Xueming Yang, Dongci Chen, Zhonghe Han, Xinshun Ma, Albert C. To，Effects of Welding on Thermal Conductivity of Randomly Oriented Carbon Nanotube Networks, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 70 (2014) 803–810
[8] Xueming Yang, Dongci Chen, Yarong Du, Albert C. To, Heat Conduction in Extended X-junctions of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids,  2014, 75(1): 123-129
[9] Xueming Yang, Fangwei Qiao, Pu Zhang, Xiaoxun Zhu, Dongci Chen and Albert C. To. Coalescence of parallel finite length single-walled carbon nanotubes by heat treatment . Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2013, 74, 436-440.
[10] Xueming. Yang, Pu. Zhang, Zhonghe Han, Dongci Chen and Albert C. To. Transformation of non-orthogonal X-junction of single-walled carbon nanotubes into parallel junction by heating . Chemical Physics Letters, 2012, 547, 42-46.
[11] Xueming Yang, Zhonghe Han, Yonghua Li, Dongci Chen, Pu Zhang and Albert C. To. Heat welding of non-orthogonal X-junction of single-walled carbon nanotubes .  Physica E, 2012, 46, 30-32.
[12] X. M.Yang, A. C. To, and M. Kirca (2011). Thermal conductivity of periodic array of intermolecular junctions of silicon nanowires, Physica E, 44, 141-145.
[13] Xueming Yang, Albert C. To, Rong Tian. Anomalous heat conduction behavior in thin finite-size silicon nanowires. Nanotechnology, 2010, 21: 155704-6.
[14] Xueming Yang, Albert C. To. Thermal Conductivity in Thin Silicon Nanowires with Rough Surfaces by Molecular Dynamics Simulations. American Institute of Physics Conference Proceedings, 2010, 1233:806-811
[15] Xueming Yang, Jiangye Yuan, Jinsha Yuan and Huina mao. An improved WM method based on PSO for electric load forecasting.  Expert Systems with Applications. 2010,37: 8036–8041.
[16] Xueming Yang, Jinsha Yuan, Jiangye Yuan, Huina Mao. A modified particle swarm optimizer with dynamic adaptation. Eisevier: Applied Mathematics and Computation. 2007,189(2):1205-1213.
[17] Xueming Yang , Jinsha Yuan, Jiangye Yuan, Xin Gao. Research on spatial morphology of urban land expansion based on space syntax. Dynamics of Continuous Discrete and Impulsive Systems-Series A-Mathematical Analysis 13, Part 3 Suppl. S, 2006: 1418- 1422.
[18] Xueming Yang, Jinsha Yuan, Xinye Li and Jiangye Yuan. A data mining approach based on cloud theory and rough set in spatial load forecasting. Dynamics of Continuous Discrete and Impulsive Systems-Series B-Applications&Algorithms 13, Part 2 Suppl. S, 2006. 544 -548．
[19] 杨薛明，苑津莎，王剑锋，高  鑫．基于云理论的配电网空间负荷预测方法研究.中国电机工程学报，2006，26(6): 30-36.
[20] Mesut Kirca, Xueming Yang and A. C. To. A stochastic algorithm for modeling heat welded random carbon nanotube network . Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2013, 259, 1-9.
[21] Emre Biyikli, Jianfei Liu, Xueming Yang and Albert C. To.A fast method for generating atomistic models of arbitrary-shaped carbon graphitic nanostructures . RSC Advances, 2013, 3:1359-1362.
[22] B. A. Stormer, N. M. Piper, X. Yang, J. Tao, Y. Fu, M. Kirca, and A. C. To, Mechanical properties of SWNT X-junctions through molecular dynamics simulation, International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 3, 33-46, 2012.
[23] N. M. Piper, Y. Fu, J. Tao, X. Yang, and A. C. To, Vibration promotes heat welding of single-walled carbon nanotubes, Chemical Physics Letters, 502, 231-234, 2011.
[24] Mu X, Wang L, Yang X, et al. Ultra-low Thermal Conductivity in Si/Ge Hierarchical Superlattice Nanowire[J]. Scientific reports, 2015, 5.