Prof. Dr. Xidong Hui is a Professor at the State Key Laboratory for Advanced Metals and Materials, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China. He obtained his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees from Shandong University, China, in 1985, 1988, and 1997, respectively. He worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Associate Professor in the Department of Superalloys at the Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, from January 1998 to December 1999. He then joined the University of Science and Technology Beijing as an Associate Professor in 1999 and became a Professor in June 2002. He also attended Pennsylvania State University, USA, as a Visiting Scholar in 2003 and 2005–2009. Prof. Dr. Hui’s research interests include the structure, properties, and application foundation of amorphous alloys; the design, preparation, and properties of high-temperature structural materials; and computational simulation and intelligent manufacturing of metal materials. He has received many awards, including the Second Prize of the State Natural Science Award in 2018, the Second Prize of the Natural Science Award of the Ministry of Education in 2010, the Outstanding Scientists of the State Council Special Allowance in 2007, and the Mao Yi-sheng Award for Beijing Young Scientist in 2003.